Flit A Poetry Mashup of Classic Literature |
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| Author:
| Bensie, Dennis Milam |
| ISBN: | 978-1-60381-323-5 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2015 |
| Publisher: | Epicenter Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $11.95 |
Book Description:
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Poet and author Dennis Milam Bensie tackles the work of J.D. Salinger (who popularized the word "flit," meaning gay) and 39 other famous authors in poems about gay life, from cruising bears (furry men sailing the ocean blue) to Log Cabin Republicans, to youths subjected to sexual conversion therapy. Every poem is built entirely with words from one classic book or play.
Poet and author Dennis Milam Bensie tackles the work of J.D. Salinger (who popularized the word "flit," meaning gay) and 39 other famous authors in poems about gay life, from cruising bears (furry men sailing the ocean blue) to Log Cabin Republicans, to youths subjected to sexual conversion therapy. Every poem is built entirely with words from one classic book or play.