![In ‘Above Ground,’ Clint Smith uses poetry to confront the legacy of slavery](https://media.npr.org/include/images/tracking/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=1166783252)
Smith’s poems, which are addressed to his young children, describe what their ancestors endured and escaped. He also examines the joy and anxiety of parenthood, especially as a Black father.
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Smith’s poems, which are addressed to his young children, describe what their ancestors endured and escaped. He also examines the joy and anxiety of parenthood, especially as a Black father.
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