Chibụìhè Obi Achịmbà reads his poetry at the inaugural OICR Yard & Field School, July 31, 2020

Chibụìhè Obi Achịmbà is a poet whose work can be found in The New York Times, Harvard Review, Guernica, Adirondack Review, EXPOUND, Heart, Cosmonauts Avenue, and collections for Arrowsmith Press, among others.  He has been nominated for the Pushcart Prize and Best New Poet; and in 2018, was named a finalist for the Gerald Kraak Award.  In 2019-2020, he was a Scholars at Risk Fellow and Research Scholar in the Department of English at Harvard University.  In fall 2020, he will begin his MFA candidacy at Brown University.  He is currently at work on his first book.  

Read “an easter hymn featuring my grandmother doing god’s will” here

https://www.brown.edu/academics/literary-arts/chibuihe-obi-achimba