The latest in our FORTHCOMING series of excerpts from new books
“For once, I don’t want to call love a feral cat; / I want to forgive myself the way water / forgives everything.”
Tag: queer
The latest in our FORTHCOMING series of excerpts from new books
“I licked every word in the story, to know its taste”
“It felt good to be in their brainy female world, which defied the patriarchal Latin culture under Franco.”
(nonfiction)
“Looking up / the wave of your gaze arrived / upon my shore.”
just a slight breeze, early in the morning / as you lie asleep and the bulb / you planted pushes through the soil
Those smuggled copies of Interview and The Witching Hour that I took with me and read and reread in the suffocatingly dark and overly zealous world that was my conversion therapy experience got me from one moment to the next.
(nonfiction)
