Two Poems

Fred Moten is author of In the Break: The Aesthetics of the Black Radical Tradition (University of Minnesota Press), Hughson’s Tavern (Leon Works), B. Jenkins (Duke University Press), The Feel Trio (Letter Machine Editions) and co-author, with Stefano Harney, of The Undercommons: Fugitive Planning and Black Study (Minor Compositions/Autonomedia). Two more books, consent not to be a single being (Duke University Press) and The Little Edges (Wesleyan University Press) are forthcoming. Moten lives in Los Angeles and teaches at the University of California, Riverside.