Proof of Stake: An Elegy

by Charles Valle

Focusing on immigration, colonialism, and the death of the speaker's infant daughter, Proof of Stake: An Elegy, Charles Valle's debut collection, details how " t]here is an emotional debt accrued/ In grief, compounded daily by wordless songs." "It's 2019 and there's a man who wants me/ to go back to where I came from...There's a man who wants to/Teach me a lesson on supremacy/There are people who want me to believe in one history." According to Valle...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1734456663
• ISBN13: 9781734456660
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: Fonograf Editions
• Length: 59 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.8" x 7.5"