The Blood Poems

by Jessica Helen Lopez

The Blood Poems is one part bloodletting, one part healing, and one part sensuous celebration as Jessica Helen Lopez lays out what it means to be a strong brown woman, a single mother, and the kickass bard that the twenty-first century needs. Lopez openly faces a damaging childhood, sex, divorce, and racial injustice in these poems. She proves that love is as complicated as lovemaking--messy and lusty, raucous and powerful, capable of amazing highs...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826363253
• ISBN13: 9780826363251
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.7" x 8.9"