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The racialized and exoticized cult of Voodoo occupies a central place in the popular image of the Crescent City. But as Kodi A. Roberts argues in Voodoo and Power, the religion was not a monolithic tradition handed down from African ancestors to their American-born descendants. Instead, a much more complicated patchwork of influences created New Orleans Voodoo, allowing it to move across boundaries of race, class, and gender.

A first collection of bittersweet poems from poet Kodi Roberts. Poems filled with love and heartache. Longing for the unobtainable and the ones who took your spirit. A deep and meaningful book full of words that will be valued by anyone who has ever whispered the words, "I love you" and gotten their heart handed back to them. These honest words will touch your soul and make you long for the past.