Patricia Smith is an American poet, spoken-word performer, playwright, author, writing teacher, and former journalist. She won the 2025 National Book Award for Poetry for her collection The Intentions of Thunder: New and Selected Poems; in 2026, the collection was named a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry.
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Blood Dazzler
2008
ISBN 9781566892186
Shoulda been Jimi Savannah
2013
ISBN 9781566893671
Unshuttered
2023
ISBN 9780810145634
The Intentions of Thunder
2025
ISBN 9781668055724