The Selected Shepherd: Poems

by Reginald Shepherd

Drawing from all six of his collections, The Selected Shepherd offers a new retrospective on the work of an important and sometimes controversial Black, gay poet. Although well known for his erotic poems about white men, Shepherd also wrote consistently about the natural world and its endangerment and his grief over his mother's death. Presented in both publication order and the order in which they originally appeared within each collection,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822948214
• ISBN13: 9780822948216
• Release Date: April 2024
• Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"