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Hanif Abdurraqib

I'm Always Looking Up And You're Jumping

I'm Always Looking Up And You're Jumping

A poetry collection by Hanif Abdurraqib

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  • Matt Wetzler
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    “Poem from Hanif Abdurraqib's forthcoming book "I’m Always Looking Up And You’re Jumping." Hanif is probably my favorite follow on social media. Encyclopedic knowledge of music, basketball, and sneakers. But above all he's just a tremendous writer who writes about grief like no other.”

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