Queer Poets Public
Created and curated by Josh Simmons
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You Better Be Lightning by Andrea Gibson
You Better Be Lightning by Andrea Gibson is a queer, political, and feminist collection guided by self-reflection.
The poems …
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Night Sky with Exit Wounds by Ocean Vuong
5 stars
Michiko Kakutani in The New York Times writes: “The poems in Mr. Vuong’s new collection, Night Sky With Exit Wounds…possess …
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The complete poems of Cavafy (i.e. K. P. Kabaphēs) by Kōnstantinos Petrou Kabaphēs (A Harvest book)
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The Apidictor Tapes by Annette C. Boehm
"Annette C. Boehm's new book, THE APIDICTOR TAPES, rather than concentrating on the hackneyed hum of things as so much …
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Throughout her celebrated career, Mary Oliver has touched countless readers with her brilliantly crafted verse, expounding on her love for …
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Don't Call Us Dead: Poems by Danez Smith
Award-winning poet Danez Smith is a groundbreaking force, celebrated for deft lyrics, urgent subjects, and performative power. Don't Call Us …
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Quilting the Black-Eyed Pea by Nikki Giovanni
When Nikki Giovanni's poems first emerged during the Civil Rights and Black Arts Movements of the 1960s, she immediately took …
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In a career that has spanned more than a quarter century, Nikki Giovanni has earned the reputation as one of …
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In a career that has earned her accolades, honorary degrees, and awards from both fellow poets and everyday poetry lovers, …
