Andrew McMillan

100 Queer Poems

Queer poetry is blooming, and this book does a great job of showcasing the extraordinary range and quality of verse from the twentieth and twenty first centuries. 100 Queer Poems questions and redefines the meaning of a “queer poem” through exploring such issues as childhood, adolescence, relationships with our chosen families, and the creation of our future selves. Contributions from classic writers like Elizabeth Bishop, Langston Hughes, and Wilfred Owen share page space with Kae Tempest, Carol Ann Duffy, and Harry Josephine Giles. Curated by acclaimed poets Mary Jean Chan and Andrew McMillan, 100 Queer Poets is a landmark collection that’s also rich and emotionally stimulating,

Format: Kindle Edition, Hardcover, & Paperback

Paperback: 208 Pages

Language: English

 

4/5
Reviewed By Reviewed By Violeta Nedkova
“A rich collection of beautiful LGBTQ+ writing whose themes connect across the generations. A book that electrifies while making you think.”