Love's Austere and Lonely Offices : Street Portraits and Poems - Marcus Jackson Hardback and a loner in the

and a loner in the Sierra foothills who goes panning for gold and then love

She wrote brilliantly too about films (as chief film critic for the New York Times)

And there's nearly always someone worse off than you

author of The Ladie UpstairsReaders love Happily Ever After:'Brilliantly addictive'

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Love's Austere and Lonely Offices : Street Portraits and Poems - Marcus Jackson Hardback and a loner in theAn astounding collection of photographs from a renowned poetCreated during the tumultuous years of 2020 and 2021, Love's Austere and Lonely Offices: Street Portraits and Poems intersects the lens of accomplished poet and photographer Marcus Jackson with his words. The focus: the Black experience and existence. Amid isolation, protest, and survival, Jackson is the aperture and scribe giving visual consciousness and breath to these human portraits. His