The Collected Poems of Audre Lorde

by Audre Lorde W.W. Norton and Company 02/17/2000, paperback SKU: 9780393319729   Originally published: 1997. Includes index, every poem ever published by the late poet, who is noted for the passion and vision of her poems about being African American, a lesbian, a mother, and a daughter, is collected in a definitive anthology of her work. Reviews: "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 Magazine About the Author: Audre Lorde (1934-1992) published eleven volumes of p