Category: Poetry

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

Violet Press Collective Staff | We Are All Lesbians | Limited edition of 3,000 copies. Includes ‘Invocation to Sappho’ by Elsa Gidlow. In illustrated stapled self wrapper.

Collection of poetry,

Barbara Noda | Strawberries | Poetry by the lesbian Asian-American author, illustrated (with rather sedate drawings) by the Symbionese Liberation Army’s former bomb maker.