Description
This luminous and open-hearted anthology of poems from the LGBTQIA+ community proves that there is nothing more universal than by James Crews with his husband, Brad Peacock, and illustrated by Lisa Congdon, these compassionate poems of connection and affirmation are a celebration of all kinds of love–romantic love, family love, friendship, self-love, and love for nature. The poems are gathered from a diverse group of contemporary writers, both part of and allied with the LGBTQIA+ community, with a special focus on queer, nonbinary, and transgender include Andrea Gibson, Ellen Bass, Nikita Gill, Mark Doty, Audre Lorde, Richard Blanco, Gabrielle Calvocoressi, Danez Smith, Joy Ladin, Carl Phillips, Li-Young Lee, and many others. Brief essays called “Stories of Becoming” act as touchstones throughout the book, telling the inspiring and touching stories of LGBTQIA+ people whose experiences may bring hope to others.
Author: James Crews
Publisher: Storey Publishing
Published: 5/6/2025
Pages: 200
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.65 lbs
Size: 7.9″ H x 6″ L x 0.7″ W
ISBN: 9781635868951
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