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Clint Smith’s “Queries of Unrest”
Many writers question how their writing will be received by the public. Smith’s poem “Queries of Unrest” addresses the internal struggles that many writers go through. What are some of the internal struggles of writers of color according to Smith? What are some of the struggles Smith addresses? How does the concept of social responsibility determine what people expect from writers of color? And does history inform the public’s expectations?