Category: Poetry

Cheryl Clarke | Living As A Lesbian | LIVING AS A LESBIAN is Cheryl Clarke’s paean to lesbian life. Filled with sounds from her childhood in Washington, DC, the riffs of jazz musicians, an

Samiya Bashir | Where the Apple Falls | Where the Apple Falls resides at the intersections between woman & female–both human and environmental–and the concepts to which she is often linked

Minnie Bruce Pratt | The Dirt She Ate | Suffused with pain and power, Minnie Bruce Pratt’s poetry is as evocative as the swamps and streets of the American south as it is of the emotional li

Eileen Myles | The Irony Of The Leash | Eileen Myles’ first book-length poetry publication.

Toni Mirosevich; Charlotte Muse; Edward Smallfield | Trio | We are unable to provide a description at this time.

Barbara O’Mary | This Woman | From Times Change Press comes a publication by Barbara O’Mary, This Woman: Poetry of Love and Change (1973). Its back cover blurb communicates not onl

Amy Lowell | Pictures of the Floating World | Amy Lowell and actress Ada Dwyer Russell were reputed to be lovers. Russell is reputed to be the subject of her more erotic work, most notably the lov

Judy Grahn | Love Belongs to Those who Do the Feeling | From Publishers Weekly

One of the first American poets to celebrate radical feminism and lesbian desire without apology or disguise, the Californi

Becky Birtha | Forbidden Poems | From Publishers Weekly

The poems in this first collection show off Birtha’s considerable ability to endow ordinary perceptions and occurrences wit

Jeffner Allen | Sinuosities | ‘Allen’s work is virtually unique among American writers. It illustrates a deep knowledge of the issues raised by the postmodernists, yet she does not