Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Pride Month poetry, Part 1

Here is another compilation of LGBTQ-themed poems (not all by LGBTQ poets, I should note) from the American Academy of Poetry's Poem-a-Day newsletter. These poems were disseminated in May and June. Enjoy!

10,000 Acres Burned by Keetje Kuipers

Vegas Rave Muse by David Mura

Future History of Earth's Birds by Amie Whittemore

Cavafy in Compton/Closet Anthem Self-Portrait at 16 by Robin Coste Lewis

Forgetting by Joy Ladin

a letter to charlie parker by Dior J. Stephens

Song: Let Us Go Back by Vita Sackville-West

Beyond a Mountain by Witter Bynner

Livestreaming My Grandfather's Funeral by Stephanie Colwell

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