The Collected Poems Of Audre Lorde

The Collected Poems Of Audre Lorde

A complete collection?over 300 poems?from one of this country's most influential poets. "These are poems which blaze and pulse on the page."?Adrienne Rich "The first declaration of a black, lesbian feminist identity took place in these poems, and set the terms?beautifully, forcefully?for contemporary multicultural and pluralist debate."?Publishers Weekly "This is an amazing collection of poetry by . . . one of our best contemporary poets. . . . Her poems are powerful, often political, always lyrical and profoundly moving."?Chuckanut Reader Magazine "What a deep pleasure to encounter Audre Lorde's most potent genius . . . you will welcome the sheer accessibility and the force and beauty of this volume."?Out MagazineReviewThese are poems which blaze and pulse on the page. --Adrienne RichThis is an amazing collection of poetry by . . . one of our best contemporary poets. . . . Her poems are powerful, often political, always lyrical and profoundly moving. --Chuckanut Reader MagazineWhat a deep pleasure to encounter Audre Lorde's most potent genius . . . you will welcome the sheer accessibility and the force and beauty of this volume. --Out MagazineAbout the AuthorAudre Lorde (1934-1992) published eleven volumes of poetry and five works of prose. Her constellation of honors includes honorary doctorates from Hunter, Oberlin, and Haverford colleges.