Poem: "Barbershop" By Phillip B. Williams
"So I’m sitting in the barber shop getting my hair cut when this dude say he would kill his son if he found out he was gay..."
Phillip B. Williams is the author of Thief in the Interior, a finalist for an NAACP Image Award and Kate Tufts Discovery Award. He received a 2013 Ruth Lilly Fellowship and is the co-editor in chief of the online journal Vinyl. He is currently visiting professor in English at Bennington College.
"So I’m sitting in the barber shop getting my hair cut when this dude say he would kill his son if he found out he was gay..."
"So I’m sitting in the barber shop getting my hair cut when this dude say he would kill his son if he found out he was gay..."