‘We Should Make a Documentary About Spades’ is written by contemporary American poet Terrance Hayes. This imaginary piece explores the theme of racism and implicitly comments on the history of Spades.
Terrance Hayes is a critically acclaimed poet but not a household name. His 'We Should Make a Documentary About Spades; has been well-received by literary critics and readers alike.
And here is all we’ll need: a card deck, quartets of sun people
Of the sort found in black college dormitories, some vintage
Music, indiscriminate spirits, fried chicken, some paper,