Category: Poetry

Jeanette Lynes | It’s Hard Being Queen | It’s Hard Being Queen – The Dusty Springfield poems by Jeanette Lynes Summary: In this, her fourth book of poetry, one of Canada’s best-loved poets ta

Mercedes De Acosta | Archways Of Life | Poetry including Faded Petals, Soiled Hands, Reflection, Sonnet, Unreality, Magic, Life’s Mirage, Wind, Words, Surrender, We Three, Infatuation.

Ruth L. Schwartz | Edgewater |

‘In Edgewater, her powerfully moving and redemptive third collection, Ruth L. Schwartz writes with consummate passion, precision, and honest

Emma Donoghue | What Sappho Would Have Said | An unpredictable gathering of 110 women poets of all sexualities, writing for friends or for lovers, all in some way speaking of love between women. T

Sheba Collective | More Serious Pleasure | A collection of lesbian erotica.

Pamela Sneed | KONG And Other Works | Pamela Sneed offers readers a tremendous gift in the collection KONG And Other Works. These poems are histories, written but mainly unwritten, showing

Olga Broumas | Perpetua | From Publishers Weekly

In her fourth collection, Broumas (Yale Younger Poets Award-winner Beginning with O) passionately invokes the redemptive fo

Deborah Schnitzer | Loving Gertrude Stein | In this long, layered poem, noted scholar Deborah Schnitzer conducts an examination of identity and motherhood by building a discourse around the life

Cheryl Clarke | Experimental Love | From Booklist

Whether she’s contemplating the private life of Greta Garbo, fantasizing about unbuttoning her lover’s clothes while dining in publ

Jeremy Reed | Black Sugar | With drawings by Jean Cocteau. In this, his tenth volume of poetry, Reed draws on gay, hetero, and lesbian sex to produce a collection distinguished b