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| Searching... Subject: GAYS & LESBIANS Matches Found: 361 63RD STREET Y, by MARK DOTY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: All night steam heat pours Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men A BAD SLEEPER, by PAUL VERLAINE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: He is a bad sleeper and it is a joy to me Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians A BETTER RESURRECTION, by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I have no wit, no words, no tears Last Line: O jesus, drink of me. Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina Subject(s): Faith; Gays & Lesbians; Jesus Christ; Pain; Belief; Creed; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men; Suffering; Misery A DECADE, by AMY LOWELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When you came, you were like red wine and honey Last Line: But I am completely nourished. Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Love; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men A DILEMMA; EPIGRAM, by JOHN GODFREY SAXE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Whenever I marry,' says masculine ann Last Line: Should be equally nice about wedding a woman? Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians A GLIMPSE, by WALT WHITMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A glimpse, through an interstice caught Last Line: Little, perhaps not a word. Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Men; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men A HEAD, by JAMES SCHUYLER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A dead boy living among men as a man Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men A MERRY CHRISTMAS - IN SPITE OF ALL!, by RICHARD THOMAS LE GALLIENNE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Long years ago in london town Last Line: Can rob us of our christmas cheer. Subject(s): Christmas; Gays & Lesbians; Nativity, The; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men A MUSE, by REGINALD SHEPHERD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: He winds through the party like wind, one of the just Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians A PLAGUE FOR KIT MARLOWE; IN MEMORY OF DEREK JARMAN, by REGINALD SHEPHERD Poet's Biography First Line: I don't trust beauty anymore, when will I stop Subject(s): Aids (disease); Dramatists; Gays & Lesbians; Marlowe, Christopher (1564-1593); Plays & Playwrights; Sickness; Illness A POEM FOR COCKSUCKERS, by JOHN WIENERS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Well we can go Last Line: I burn in the memory of love Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians A POEM FOR THE OLD MAN, by JOHN WIENERS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: God love you Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men A POEM FOR TRAPPED THINGS, by JOHN WIENERS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: This morning with a blue flame burning Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men A POET'S EDUCATION, by RAFAEL CAMPO Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In fact, the classroom overlooked a street Last Line: His dusty classrom beckoned, high aloft Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Medical Students; Poetry & Poets; Education; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men A QUEST, by BEATRICE WASHBURN Poem Text First Line: I have not played with love as others have Last Line: And stopped to tame her in some forest glade. Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Love A QUOI BON DIRE, by CHARLOTTE MEW Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Seventeen years ago you said Last Line: You will have smiled, I shall have tossed your hair. Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men A SHROPSHIRE LAD: 15, by ALFRED EDWARD HOUSMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Look not in my eyes, for fear Last Line: A jonquil, not a grecian lad. Alternate Author Name(s): Housman, A. E. Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men A SHROPSHIRE LAD: 44, by ALFRED EDWARD HOUSMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Shot? So quick, so clean an ending? Last Line: But wear it and it will not fade. Alternate Author Name(s): Housman, A. E. Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men A SPRIG OF ROSEMARY, by AMY LOWELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I cannot see your face Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men A VIEW, by JAMES SCHUYLER Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: How come a thickish tree Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians A WOMAN LIKE ME, by EILEEN MYLES Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Wanna hear something really funny? Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men ABOUT A BOY, by REGINALD SHEPHERD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Everything derives from wreckage, returns Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Mythology - Classical ABSENCE, by CHARLOTTE MEW Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Sometimes I know the way Last Line: I will come -- he shall let me go! Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians ACT #2, by JOHN WIENERS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I took love home with me Last Line: The night moan yr. Name Subject(s): Dietrich, Marlene; Gays & Lesbians AFTER A POEM FOR COCKSUCKERS, by JOHN WIENERS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I have never stopped loving him Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Love - Unrequited; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men AFTER THE ORGASM, by JOHN WIENERS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Aw, what is fame, is it Last Line: Only to find it's some worthless punk who ends up in your arms Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians AFTER THE PARTY, by ALLEN GINSBERG Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Amid glasses clinking, mineral water, schnapps Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men AGES AND AGES RETURNING AT INTERVALS, by WALT WHITMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography Last Line: Offspring of my loins Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians ALL THAT, STAMMERING, by MARK WUNDERLICH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In the orchard at the edge of the ragged pines, the apples come Last Line: The singing stopped Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians ALL THE WOMEN CAUGHT IN FLARING LIGHT, by MINNIE BRUCE PRATT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Imagine a big room of women doing anything Subject(s): Women; Mothers; Gays & Lesbians; Children; Grief; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men; Childhood; Sorrow; Sadness ALSO LOVE YOU, by REGINALD SHEPHERD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I think of you when I am dead, the way rocks Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Mythology – Classical; Sun AN AMERICAN POEM, by EILEEN MYLES Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I was born in boston in Subject(s): Self; Gays & Lesbians; Ancestors & Ancestry; Boston; Social Classes; Social Commentaries; Poetry & Poets; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men; Heritage; Heredity; Caste ANGELUS, by BRIAN TEARE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Peace, okay!, speak goodness of marriage Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Marriage; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men; Weddings; Husbands; Wives ANOTHER UNCLASSICAL ECLOGUE, by REGINALD SHEPHERD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Where were you when I was for sail Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Mythology - Classical ANTAEUS; A FRAGMENT, by WILFRED OWEN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: So neck to stubborn neck, and obstinate knee to knee Last Line: But no so loud as on eurystheus of old. Subject(s): Hercules; Gays & Lesbians; Mythology - Classical; Soldiers' Writings ANTIBODY, by REGINALD SHEPHERD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I've heard that blood will always tell Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Mythology - Classical APOSTASY, by TIMOTHY LIU Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: We open our mouths and the seasons Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men AS FROM A QUIVER OF ARROWS, by CARL PHILLIPS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What do we do with the body, do we Subject(s): Aids (disease); Gays & Lesbians; Sickness; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men; Illness AS USUAL, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "oh, the gay and festive freshman has appeared upon the scene" Last Line: And mother will not know her son a year or so from now Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians AT APRIL, by ANGELINA WELD GRIMKE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Toss your gay heads Last Line: At our hearts? Subject(s): African Americans - Women; Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men AT DAYBREAK, by SIEGFRIED SASSOON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I listen for him through the rain Last Line: Abides with me until to-morrow. Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Soldiers' Writings AT HOME, by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When I was dead, my spirit turned Last Line: That tarrieth but a day. Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina Subject(s): Ghosts; Gays & Lesbians; Supernatural; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men AT THE CAPRI, by ALLEN GINSBERG Recitation by Author Poet's Biography Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men AT THE END OF OUTSIDE, by REGINALD SHEPHERD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Summer opens its caesura Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Mythology - Classical AT THE GRAVE OF HART CRANE, by REGINALD SHEPHERD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Mobile light paints me an undertow, trailing Subject(s): Crane, Hart (1899-1932); Gays & Lesbians AT WEEP, by REGINALD SHEPHERD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Can't move can't speak can't think to wonder Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Mythology - Classical; Night; Sky; Stars; Bedtime AUBADE, by MARK WUNDERLICH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Again I've been searching for omens flimsy as they are, and the cat Last Line: Pretend I'll tell you when it fails to come home Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians AUTUMN, by AMY LOWELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: They brought me a quilled, yellow dahlia Last Line: All I once possessed? Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men BE KIND TO ME, by SAPPHO Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Gongyla, I ask only Last Line: Come soon Subject(s): Aphrodite; Love - Erotic; Gays & Lesbians; Love; Mythology - Classical BEFORE THE FLOWERS OF FRIENDSHIP FADED FADED: 21, by GERTRUDE STEIN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I love my love with a v Last Line: Renee vivien, 1877-1909 Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians BEING AWARE, by DENNIS COOPER Poet's Biography First Line: Men are drawn to my ass by Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Pornography; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men BLACK IS THE COLOR OF MY TRUE LOVE'S HAIR, by REGINALD SHEPHERD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In the painting by guido reni of saint sebastian Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Sebastian, Saint (d. 288); Supermarkets BLUE BALL BLUES, by JONATHAN WILLIAMS Poem Text Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: O, mr. Chemist, please let me buy Last Line: & pleasant gland! Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians BLUEBERRIES, by MINNIE BRUCE PRATT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Love, I know you well: how you look, desiring Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians BOY, by DENISE DUHAMEL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I run into my old boyfriend's new boyfriend Last Line: Boy, is this guy in for trouble Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians BUILDING TRUST, by TIMOTHY LIU Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I liked it when he fucked me Last Line: Be trusted, not by anyone Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Mothers; Love – Complaints; Distrust; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men BY THESE WATERS, by FRANK BIDART Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What begins in recognition Last Line: By these waters on my knees I have wept Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men C'MON PIGS OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION EAT MORE GREASE, by ALLEN GINSBERG Poem Text Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: Eat eat more marbled sirloin more pork'n gravy Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men CAFE: 3 A.M., by JAMES LANGSTON HUGHES Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Detectives from the vice squad Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Langston Subject(s): African Americans; Gays & Lesbians; Negroes; American Blacks; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men CANNIBAL BEACH, by EDWARD FIELD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I heard that the wide beach of my childhood Last Line: Mess up their chenille bedspread Alternate Author Name(s): Elliot, Bruce Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men CARD 19: THE SUN, by BRENDA SHAUGHNESSY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When you show yourself to the woman Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Love; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men CARREFOUR, by AMY LOWELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: O you, / who came upone me once Last Line: Of the forest bees? Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men CEASE, THE HEART IS WITH ME, by MARK WUNDERLICH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Today I've felt it, like bees humming, wanted the mean Last Line: A young man's spilled semen, arrows piercing flesh Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians CHAPEL OF THE MIRACULOUS MEDAL, by MARK WUNDERLICH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: C. Calls to tell me mercury is in retrograde, so watch out. Just last night Last Line: Perfect thing left there for me Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians CHERISH, by TIMOTHY LIU Poem Text Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: He puts his mouth on me even if Last Line: To finish off what we started— Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Love - Erotic CLADE SONG. THIS TOO SHALL PASS, by TIMOTHY LIU Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: You think of the time Last Line: It's more than over Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Time; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men CLIFTON, by JOAN LARKIN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I loved booze Subject(s): Alcoholism & Alcoholics; Gays & Lesbians; Drunkards; Alcohol Abuse; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men COME ALL YE BRAVE BOYS, by ALLEN GINSBERG Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Come all you young men that proudly display Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men COMING IN FOR A LANDING, by JAMES RICHARD BROUGHTON Poet's Biography First Line: Though no pilot guarantees a bumpless arrival Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men CONFESSIONAL, by FRANK BIDART Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Is she dead? Last Line: No, I didn't forgive her Subject(s): Forgiveness; Gays & Lesbians; Clemency; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men CORDON NEGRO, by ESSEX HEMPHILL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I drink champagne early in the morning Last Line: "my concerns are small Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men CORNKIND, by FRANK O'HARA (1926-1966) Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: So the rain falls / it drops all over the place Subject(s): Fertility; Gays & Lesbians; Morris, William (1834-1896); Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men COUPLES SYNDROME, by EDWARD FIELD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My mother's argument Alternate Author Name(s): Elliot, Bruce Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Togetherness; Mothers; Prejudice; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men CREPE DE CHINE, by MARK DOTY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: These drugstore windows Last Line: Call me crepe de chine Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men DAYS OF 1941 AND '44, by JAMES INGRAM MERRILL Poet's Biography First Line: The nightmare shower room. My tormentor leers Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men DEAR GONGLYA, by BRENDA SHAUGHNESSY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The most inscrutable beautiful names in this world Subject(s): Names; Gays & Lesbians; Desire; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men DENVER STREET, by WILLARD JOHNSON Poem Text First Line: A garish flare of magazines Last Line: And navels before breakfast! Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Oranges; Youth; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men DIFFERENCE, by MARK DOTY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The jellyfish / float in the bay shallows Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men DOMESTIC, by CARL PHILLIPS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: If, when studying road atlases Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Love; Family Life; Travel; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men; Relatives; Journeys; Trips DOSSIER OF IRRETRIEVABLES, by WAYNE KOESTENBAUM Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Last night at bar 6 Subject(s): Conduct Of Life; Gays & Lesbians; Social Commentaries; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men DOUBLE LIFE, by LLOYD SCHWARTZ Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My father was a fundamentalist minister. Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Conduct Of Life; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men EAST DOES IT, by TIMOTHY LIU Poem Text Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: Our bodies are made for bliss Last Line: Else to get to—no place left to go Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Body, Human EATING CLAY, by MINNIE BRUCE PRATT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Face damp on a lover's thigh and scratchy Last Line: Surrender, the tongue's flame in the furnace of the mouth Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Love – Erotic EATING CLAY, by MINNIE BRUCE PRATT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Face damp on a lover's thigh and scratchy Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Love - Erotic; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men EDEN INCUNABULUM, by BRIAN TEARE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: So his luciferous kiss, ecliptic : me Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Relationships; Death; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men; Dead, The EIGHTEEN HUNDRED AND ELEVEN, by ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Still the loud death drum, thundering from afar Last Line: And swears -- thy world, columbus, shall be free. Alternate Author Name(s): Aikin, Anna Letitia Subject(s): Liberty; Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men EL DIA DE LOS MUERTOS, by RAFAEL CAMPO Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In mexico, I met myself one day Last Line: In mexico, they sing so beautifully Subject(s): Mexico; Gays & Lesbians; Illness ELEGY, by CARL PHILLIPS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Poor eros: sadly, as in the boning of fowl Last Line: Pink legs working whole crowds into longing Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians ELEGY WRITTEN AT THE SEA-SIDE .. ADDRESSED TO HONORIA SNEYD, by ANNA SEWARD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I write, honora, on the sparkling sand Last Line: But will on lasting tablets write thy name. Alternate Author Name(s): Seward, Nancy Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians EPIGRAM (1), by MELEAGER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: As honey in wine / wine, honey Last Line: As vineyards of deathless cypris. Alternate Author Name(s): Meleagros Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians EPIGRAM (2), by MELEAGER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The boys of tyre are beautiful Last Line: Whose blazing forth extinguishes the stars. Alternate Author Name(s): Meleagros Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians EPIGRAM: DIODORUS, by MELEAGER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Diodorus is nice, isn't he, philocles? Last Line: I'll scratch them out. Alternate Author Name(s): Meleagros Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians EPIGRAM: ON HEDYLUS, by MARCUS VALERIUS MARTIALIS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Friend hedylus' cloak is a sight to behold Last Line: That his cloak's much less worn than the hole in his rump. Alternate Author Name(s): Martial Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians EPIGRAM: TO CHARINUS, A CATAMITE, by MARCUS VALERIUS MARTIALIS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Cracked is the very foundation Last Line: For pleasures he's no power to grasp. Alternate Author Name(s): Martial Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians EPIGRAM: TO LYGDUS, by MARCUS VALERIUS MARTIALIS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: You swear you'll come, you name the time and place Last Line: Save at the heels of some damned one eye'd whore. Alternate Author Name(s): Martial Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians EPITAPH, by THOMAS MCGRATH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Again, traveller, you have come a long way led by that star Last Line: Living on catastrophe, eating the pure light Subject(s): Epitaphs; Friendship; Gays & Lesbians; Men EROS IN HIS STRIPED BLUE SHIRT, by REGINALD SHEPHERD Poem Text Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: And green plaid shorts goes strolling Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians FACING AN HOUR-GLASS, by ELFRIDA DE RENNE BARROW Poem Text First Line: I see your outline Last Line: Your feet in the dust. Subject(s): Girls; Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men FAMILY JEWELS, by ESSEX HEMPHILL Poem Text Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: I live in a town Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men FAUSTINE, by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Lean back, and get some minutes' peace Last Line: Or what, faustine? Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men FEMALE MASCULINITY, by WAYNE KOESTENBAUM Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Two guys sucking each other in the steam room Subject(s): Social Commentaries; Gays & Lesbians; Relationships; Love - Erotic; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men FFLIGHT OF DOVES, by CARL PHILLIPS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I have been the king for whom the loveliest beasts Last Line: I brush the snow from his hair, as I take him, in my arms Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians FIRST BOOK OF AIRS: SONG 17. SIC TRANSIT, by THOMAS CAMPION Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Come, cheerful day, part of my life, to me Last Line: So every day we live a day we die. Variant Title(s): Day And Night Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Impermanence FOR THE COURTESAN CH'ING LIN, by WU TSAO Poem Text First Line: On your slender body Last Line: And carry you away. Alternate Author Name(s): P'in-hsiang; Wu Zao Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Memory; Past; Women FOR THE GODDESS TOO WELL KNOWN, by ELSA GIDLOW Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I have robbed the garrulous streets Last Line: I ask no man pardon.) Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men FOR THE TWENTIETH CENTURY, by FRANK BIDART Poem Text Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: Bound, hungry to pluck again from the thousand / technologies of ecstasy Last Line: In all but szigeti’s hands Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men FORGOTTEN SEX, by JOHN ASHBERY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: They tore down the old movie palaces Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men FRAGMENTS FOR MY VOYEURISTIC BIOGRAPHER, by JANE MILLER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Write that I started in barcelona Last Line: I leave you the fragments the furniture the horrible fatigue Subject(s): Biography; Gays & Lesbians; Promiscuity; Truth; Biographers FRIENDSHIP, by KATHERINE MANSFIELD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When we were charming backfisch Alternate Author Name(s): Murry, John Middleton, Mrs.; Beauchamp, Kathleen Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men FRIENDSHIP'S MYSTERY, TO MY DEAREST LUCASIA, by KATHERINE PHILIPS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Come, my lucasia, since we see Last Line: Grows deathless by the sacrifice. Alternate Author Name(s): Orinda Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men FROM A VACANT HOUSE, by MARK WUNDERLICH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: It's hard to want a thing you know will hurt another, Last Line: I will open my mouth to your opening mouth Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians GARBO, by EDWARD FIELD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Her eyes never blink Last Line: She could not, would not, choose another fate Alternate Author Name(s): Elliot, Bruce Subject(s): Garbo, Greta (1905-1990); Gays & Lesbians GEOLOGY OF WATER, by REGINALD SHEPHERD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Striated tides draw their lines Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Mythology - Classical GETTING HAPPY, by FORREST HAMER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When the men got happy in church Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men GIVEN IN PERSON ONLY, by MARK WUNDERLICH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Tompkins square park's a mess of shopping carts Last Line: Some common flame, or the one Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Tompkins Square Park, New York Cit GLORY HOLES FOR LARRY, by EDWARD FIELD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: It's not only young guys dying of aids Last Line: To the joys of gay sex Alternate Author Name(s): Elliot, Bruce Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Aids (disease); Old Age; Friendship GOBLIN MARKET, by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: Morning and evening / maids heard the goblins cry Last Line: "to strengthen whilst one stands." Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina Subject(s): Fairies; Gays & Lesbians; Sisters; Elves; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men GROWING DARK, by JAMES SCHUYLER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The grass shakes Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians HARLEM, by JAMES LANGSTON HUGHES Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: What happens to a dream deferred Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Langston Variant Title(s): Dream Deferred;lenox Avenue Mural;harlem: 2;from Montage Of A Dream Deferred: Harlem (2) Subject(s): African Americans; Dreams; Gays & Lesbians; Men; Racism; Negroes; American Blacks; Nightmares; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men; Racial Prejudice; Bigotry HER FINAL SHOW, by RAFAEL CAMPO Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: She said it was a better way to die Last Line: Before pronouncing her to no applause Subject(s): Medicine; Physicians; Gays & Lesbians; Death; Drugs, Prescription; Doctors HERACLITUS, by CALLIMACHUS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: They told me, heraclitus, they told me you were dead Last Line: For death he taketh all away, but these he can not take. Alternate Author Name(s): Kallimachos Subject(s): Friendship; Heraclitus (540-480 B.c.); Gays & Lesbians; Life Change Events; Poetry & Poets; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men HERITAGE, by BLANCHE SHOEMAKER WAGSTAFF Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Lover can never still in me Last Line: The ancient fire! Alternate Author Name(s): Carr, Mrs. Donald Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Lesbos (island), Greece; Love; Sappho (610-580 B.c.); Women HOCKNEY: BLUE POOL, by DAVID TRINIDAD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Los angeles, / california: / a summer afternoon Subject(s): Cities; Hockney, David (b. 1937); Gays & Lesbians; Lakes; Los Angeles; Urban Life; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men; Pools; Ponds HOMO WILL NOT INHERIT, by MARK DOTY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Downtown anywhere and between the roil Last Line: Gorgeous, and on fire. I have my kingdom Subject(s): Alienation (social Psychology); Dissenters; Exiles; Gays & Lesbians; Marginality, Social; Estrangement; Outcasts; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men HOMOSEXUALITY, by HENRI COLE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: First I saw the round bill, like a bud Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men HOMOSEXUALITY, by FRANK O'HARA (1926-1966) Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: So we are taking off our masks, are we, and keeping Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men HOW TO COPE WITH THIS?, by JOHN WIENERS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A mean, dark man Last Line: And only scope Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians HOWL; FOR CARL SOLOMON, by ALLEN GINSBERG Poem Text Poem Explanation Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Imagination; Vision; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men; Fancy I KNOW MY HUSBAND'S BODY, by TIMOTHY LIU Poem Text Poet's Biography Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men I STARTED SUBSCRIBING, by TRISH REEVES Poem Text First Line: To the christian science monitor Subject(s): Buses; Capital Punishment; Gays & Lesbians; Photography & Photographers; Women; Hanging; Executions; Death Penalty I'M GUIDED IN THE DARKEST NIGHT, by HENRY DAVID THOREAU Poem Text Poet's Biography Last Line: To show you my peculiar love Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians ICARUS ON FIRE ISLAND, by REGINALD SHEPHERD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Two loves I have, each one Subject(s): Fire Island; Gays & Lesbians; Mythology - Classical IMITATIONS OF HORACE: ODE IV, 1, by ALEXANDER POPE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Again? New tumults in my breast? Last Line: And now, on rolling waters snatch'd away. Variant Title(s): To Venus Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Middle Age; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men IN A SOLITARY PLACE, by MINNIE BRUCE PRATT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I was going to write to you about romance Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians IN EXCELSIS, by AMY LOWELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: You - you / your shadow is sunlit on a plate of silver Last Line: Are rubies mortised in a gate of stone. Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men IN MEMORIAM A.H.H.: 13, by ALFRED TENNYSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Tears of the widower, when he sees Last Line: And not the burthen that they bring. Alternate Author Name(s): Tennyson, Lord Alfred; Tennyson, 1st Baron; Tennyson Of Aldworth And Farringford, Baron Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men IN MEMORIAM A.H.H.: 130, by ALFRED TENNYSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Thy voice is on the rolling air Last Line: I shall not lose thee tho' I die. Alternate Author Name(s): Tennyson, Lord Alfred; Tennyson, 1st Baron; Tennyson Of Aldworth And Farringford, Baron Variant Title(s): All Is Well Subject(s): Friendship; Gays & Lesbians; Religion; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men; Theology IN MEMORIAM A.H.H.: 27, by ALFRED TENNYSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I envy not in any moods Last Line: Than never to have loved at all. Alternate Author Name(s): Tennyson, Lord Alfred; Tennyson, 1st Baron; Tennyson Of Aldworth And Farringford, Baron Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Love; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men IN MEMORIAM A.H.H.: 7, by ALFRED TENNYSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Dark house, by which once more I stand Last Line: On the bald street breaks the blank day. Alternate Author Name(s): Tennyson, Lord Alfred; Tennyson, 1st Baron; Tennyson Of Aldworth And Farringford, Baron Variant Title(s): In Memoriam;in Memoriam (2) Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Mourning; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men; Bereavement IN MEMORIAM A.H.H.: 9, by ALFRED TENNYSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Fair ship, that from the italian shore Last Line: More than my brothers are to me. Alternate Author Name(s): Tennyson, Lord Alfred; Tennyson, 1st Baron; Tennyson Of Aldworth And Farringford, Baron Variant Title(s): Dead, In A Foreign Land Subject(s): Death; Gays & Lesbians; Dead, The; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men IN SICKNESS AND IN HEALTH, by RICHARD TAYSON Poem Text First Line: For a week you lie beneath one sheet Subject(s): Aids (disease); Gays & Lesbians; Love; Sickness; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men; Illness IN THE WESTERN NIGHT: 1. THE IRREPARABLE, by FRANK BIDART Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: First, I was there where unheard Last Line: Massed above the towers, rushing Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men IN THE WESTERN NIGHT: 2. IN MY DESK, by FRANK BIDART Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Two cigarette butts - / left by you Last Line: Now the envelope is in my desk Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men IN THE WESTERN NIGHT: 3. TWO MEN, by FRANK BIDART Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The man who does not know himself, who Last Line: You, through the waters (you are cruel) fleeing Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men IN THE WINTER OF THIS CLIMATE, by MARK WUNDERLICH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When I dream it is of sheep Last Line: Do you hear it? do you hear what I’m trying to say? Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians INTERLUDE, by AMY LOWELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When I have baked white cakes Last Line: Outside. Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men INTERVIEW, by LLOYD SCHWARTZ Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I thought once I'd like to be a kleptomaniac, Subject(s): Divorce; Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men ISN'T IT FUNNY?, by ESSEX HEMPHILL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I don't want to hear you beg Last Line: " hair is cut close too, like mine Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men Ď„Î?θνάκην δ€™ ολίγω €™Ď€ÎąÎ´Î?Ď?ης φαίνομ€™ αλαία, by ALLEN GINSBERG Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Red cheeked boyfriends tenderly kiss me sweet mouthed Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Love - Erotic; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men KING OF HEARTS, by CARL PHILLIPS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Somewhere now, someone is missing him Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians KNEELING SELF-PORTRAIT, by REGINALD SHEPHERD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Fluencies of light dally Last Line: You fly through me Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Mythology - Classical LAMENT, by THOMSON WILLIAM GUNN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Your dying was a difficult enterprise Alternate Author Name(s): Gunn, Thom Subject(s): Aids (disease); Gays & Lesbians; Sickness; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men; Illness LENS, by REGINALD SHEPHERD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Where the blue meets blue, where sky Last Line: On where he stands. His face? Unverifiable Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Mythology - Classical LESBOS, by SYLVIA PLATH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Viciousness in the kitchen! Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted, Mrs. Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Suicide; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men LET IT RIDE, by TIMOTHY LIU Poem Text Poet's Biography Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men LETTER TO A FRIEND: WHO IS NANCY DAUM?, by JAMES SCHUYLER Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: All things are real Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men LETTER WRITTEN TO A VERSE BY KAREN CARPENTER, by MARK WUNDERLICH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The sky had been clear all day -- so clear with a high wind, and Last Line: Despite its magnitude and weighty decision, it's a moveable thiing Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians LOOKING AT EACH OTHER, by MURIEL RUKEYSER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Yes, we were looking at each other Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians LOVE POEM, by AUDRE LORDE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Speak earth and bless me with what is richest Alternate Author Name(s): Adisa-warrior, Gamba Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men LOVE POEM ON A THEME BY WHITMAN, by ALLEN GINSBERG Recitation by Author Poet's Biography Subject(s): Love; Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men LUCASIA, ROSANIA, AND ORINDA PARTING AT A FOUNTAIN, by KATHERINE PHILIPS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Here, here are our enjoyments done Last Line: The fears and sorrows of this day. Alternate Author Name(s): Orinda Subject(s): Grief; Gays & Lesbians; Love; Time; Sorrow; Sadness; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men LUGGAGE, by FRANK BIDART Poem Text Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: You wear your body as if without Last Line: Rise like grief before you Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Self; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men LULLABY, by WYSTAN HUGH AUDEN Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: Lay your sleeping head, my love Alternate Author Name(s): Auden, W. H. Variant Title(s): "song 11;""let Your Sleeping Head, My Love""; Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Love; Mortality; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men LUNA MOTH, by CARL PHILLIPS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: No eye that sees could fail to remark you Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians MADONNA OF THE EVENING FLOWERS, by AMY LOWELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: All day long I have been working Last Line: Canterbury bells. Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men MALEST CORNIFICI TUO CATULLO, by ALLEN GINSBERG Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I'm happy, kerouac, your madman's allen Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Kerouac, Jack (1922-1969); Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men MANHOOD, by HENRY DAVID THOREAU Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I love to see the man, a long-lived child Last Line: From the recesses of a brave man's eye. Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians MARRIAGE, by MARY ELIZABETH COLERIDGE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: No more alone sleeping, no more alone waking Last Line: All for her sake must the maiden die! Alternate Author Name(s): Anodos Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men MAYBE LOVE, by ALLEN GINSBERG Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Maybe love will come Last Line: To wet the silken dust Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men MEDITATION: SURRENDER, by CARL PHILLIPS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: As when, / into the canyon that means Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians MEN OUGHT TO LOVE MEN/(AND DO), by ANNE WALDMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography Last Line: The gay lordy praise her name Subject(s): Love; Gays & Lesbians; Marriage MICHAEL WHO WALKS BY NIGHT, by REGINALD SHEPHERD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: For his sake drifting away from the true Last Line: She survived to die for good Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Mythology - Classical MONOLOGUE OF TWO MOONS, NUDES WITH CRESTS: 1938, by NORMAN DUBIE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Once, lily and I fell from a ladder Last Line: Twigs, leaves, and an infinite black string. Subject(s): Accidents; Adolescence; Desire; Gays & Lesbians; Teen Agers; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men MOOD, by DOROTHY ALLISON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Floating like a dust moat Last Line: But little laments in a row. Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Loss; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men MORE SEXY NOW THAN EVER, by TIMOTHY LIU Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Was up for a hot little piece of hispanic tail Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men MOTIVE, by REGINALD SHEPHERD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I'm a penny fallen from heaven's Last Line: Flower face in no one's voice Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Mythology - Classical MULTIPLE IDENTITY QUESTIONNAIRE, by ALLEN GINSBERG Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I'm a jew? A nice jewish boy? Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Jews; Buddhism; Self; Identity; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men MY LAST HUSTLER, by RICHARD HOWARD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When 'brad' is lying naked, or rather naked is lying Alternate Author Name(s): Howard, Joseph Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men MY MOTHER, by JOHN WIENERS Poem Text Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: Talking to strange men on the subway Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Mothers; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men MY MOTHER LOVES WOMEN, by MINNIE BRUCE PRATT Poem Text Poet's Biography Subject(s): Mothers & Daughters; Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men MY PAST, by DENNIS COOPER Poet's Biography First Line: Is a short string of beautiful Subject(s): Desire; Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men NEW AGE AT AIRPORT MESA, by NORMAN DUBIE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: My husband was hanging wet sheets, almost in disbelief Last Line: I told her I was done feeling sorry for myself. Subject(s): Canyons; Hearts; Gays & Lesbians; Laundry & Laundering; Self-pity; Widows & Widowers; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men NEW YEAR'S, 1984, by MINNIE BRUCE PRATT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I avoid the stalled elevator, walk up five flights Last Line: Your hand has written your name inside me forever Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians NIGHT GLEAM, by ALLEN GINSBERG Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Over and over thru the dull material world the call is made Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men NOCTURNES: JOSHUA TREE, by TIMOTHY LIU Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Each of us locked inside our rooms Last Line: Nailed down behind the bedroom door Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Trees; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men NOT THE END OF THE STORY, by MINNIE BRUCE PRATT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Lying on you naked, naked skin to skin Last Line: As wet dirt under me, to go to sleep before the candle goes out Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Love - Erotic ODE TO JOY, by FRANK O'HARA (1926-1966) Poem Text Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: We shall have everything we want and there'll be no more dying Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men ODE: SALUTE TO THE FRENCH NEGRO POETS, by FRANK O'HARA (1926-1966) Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: From near the sea, like whitman my great predecessor, I call Subject(s): Cesaire, Aime (b. 1913); Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men ON THE FRIENDSHIP BETWIXT TWO LADIES, by EDMUND WALLER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Tell me, lovely, loving pair! Last Line: Or with more consent do move. Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians ON THE ROAD TO THE SEA, by CHARLOTTE MEW Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: We passed each other, turned and stopped for half an hour, then went our way Last Line: I have made you smile. Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians ORIENTAL PHANTASY, by LE BARON COOKE Poem Text First Line: Sometimes the sky Last Line: Marionettes . . . Subject(s): Asia; Gays & Lesbians; Puppets; Far East; East Asia; Orient; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men; Marionettes PASTORAL: 2. ALEXIS, by PUBLIUS VERGILIUS MARO Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Young corydon, th' unhappy shepherd swain Last Line: And find an easier love, though not so fair. Alternate Author Name(s): Virgil; Vergil Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians PEACH, by MINNIE BRUCE PRATT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My tongue, your ass Last Line: Eat you? I ask Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Love - Erotic PENSIONNAIRES, by PAUL VERLAINE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The one was fifteen years old, the other sixteen Last Line: And, blushing, smiled innocently Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians PEONIES, by MARK WUNDERLICH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In the yard, peonies burst their white hearts Last Line: An infant, an infinity, a crisis, an end Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Peonies PLACET FUTILE, by REGINALD SHEPHERD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Rise up, my love. This is the unasked-for morning Last Line: Or perhaps it's just a plastic grocery bag Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Mythology - Classical PLEASE MASTER, by ALLEN GINSBERG Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Please master can I touch your cheek Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; United States; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men; America PLUMS, by MINNIE BRUCE PRATT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I love the way you Last Line: Way you give me tongues Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians POEM, by JAMES SCHUYLER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Your enchantment Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians POEM ABOUT MY RIGHTS, by JUNE JORDAN Poem Text Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: Even tonight and I need to take a walk and clear Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men POEM FOR GEORGE PLATT LYNES, by WAYNE KOESTENBAUM Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: George platt lynes photographed a naked man, curled Last Line: Raises his hand to feel the fine light fail? Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men POWER, by AUDRE LORDE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The difference between poetry and rhetoric Alternate Author Name(s): Adisa-warrior, Gamba Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men PRAYER TO ST. FRANCIS, by BRIAN TEARE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Now low rod : Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Marriage; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men; Weddings; Husbands; Wives RAPE, by JOAN LARKIN Poet's Biography First Line: After twenty years I want to call it that, but was it? Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men READING WHITMAN IN A TOILET STALL, by TIMOTHY LIU Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A security-man who stood, arms crossed, outside Last Line: As we walk out of our secrets into the world Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Trysts; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men REMINISCENCE, by DOROTHY ALLISON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Long since, these ghosts lay dead - Last Line: Memories are only heavy prisoners now. Subject(s): Ghosts; Gays & Lesbians; Memory; Supernatural; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men REWARDS AND FAIRIES, by ROGER WODDIS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: If you can sleep when those who write about you Last Line: And — which is more — you'll make a mint, my son! Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Kipling, Rudyard (1865-1936) RHYME OF MY INHERITANCE, by JOAN LARKIN Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: My mother gave me a bitter tongue Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men ROSABEL (OF ROSALIE), by ANGELINA WELD GRIMKE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Leaves that whisper whisper ever Last Line: And for her, -- for her. Subject(s): African Americans - Women; Gays & Lesbians; Women's Rights; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men; Feminism SALT POINT, by REGINALD SHEPHERD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: While grieving I went down, I was only Last Line: The brother in the broken-bottle eden Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Mythology - Classical SAPPHIC SUICIDE NOTE, by JAMES GALVIN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Day out Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Letters; Sappho (610-580 B.c.); Suicide; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men SENRYU: OCCUPIED, by TIMOTHY LIU Poem Text Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: When he unzipped Last Line: Stimulus package - Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men SHADOWBOXING, by PETER JOHNSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I'm telling my story to this couple who're over for dinner, they're friends, though not best friends Last Line: It takes some getting used to Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Marriage; Theater & Theaters; Motor Vehicle Bureaus; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men; Weddings; Husbands; Wives; Stage Life SHAME, by MINNIE BRUCE PRATT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I ask for justice but do not release Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Mothers & Sons; Divorce; Grief; Loss; Shame; Guilt; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men; Sorrow; Sadness SISTERS IN ARMS, by AUDRE LORDE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The edge of our bed was a wide grid Alternate Author Name(s): Adisa-warrior, Gamba Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Death - Children; South Africa; Racism; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men; Death - Babies; Racial Prejudice; Bigotry SO THE MIND SWINGS OPEN LIKE A GATE, by CARL PHILLIPS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When it comes what, eventually, it must come to Last Line: Meaning it anyway. He touches me, or I touch him, or don't Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Love – Meaning Of SOLSTICE AS DEMON LOVER, by REGINALD SHEPHERD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: You disappear again, december sun Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Love; Mythology - Classical; Sun SOME MAPS, by REGINALD SHEPHERD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Which it watches, where it waits Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Mythology - Classical SONG (1), by JOHN WILMOT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Love a woman? You're an ass Last Line: Does the trick worth forty wenches. Alternate Author Name(s): Rochester, 2d Earl Of Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Misogyny; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men SONG FOR OUR SON, by RAFAEL CAMPO Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Pretending fatherhood was simply sperm Last Line: Forgive us, but we love you very much Subject(s): Fathers; Gays & Lesbians SONNET TO MY FRIEND, WITH AN IDENTITY DISC, by WILFRED OWEN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: If ever I had dreamed of my dead name Last Line: Until the name grow blurred and fade away. Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Identity; Soldiers' Writings SONNET: 1, by RICHARD BARNFIELD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Sporting at fancie, setting light by love Last Line: When his faire forehead with disdain is frowned. Alternate Author Name(s): Barnefield, Richard Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men SONNET: 1, by ROBERT DUNCAN Poem Text Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: Now there is a love of which dante does not speak unkindly Last Line: For a joining that is not easy Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men SONNET: 10, by RICHARD BARNFIELD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Thus was my love, thus was my ganymed Last Line: He loves to be belov'd, but not to love. Alternate Author Name(s): Barnefield, Richard Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men SONNET: 10, by EDNA ST. VINCENT MILLAY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oh, think not I am faithful to a vow Last Line: I am most faithless when I most am true. Alternate Author Name(s): Boyd, Nancy; Boissevain, Eugen, Mrs. Variant Title(s): "oh, I Think Not I Am Faithful To A Vow!; Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Love; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men SONNET: 104, by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Poem Text Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: To me, fair friend, you never can be old Last Line: Ere you were born was beauty's summer dead. Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men SONNET: 11, by RICHARD BARNFIELD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Sighing, and sadly sitting by my love Last Line: He straight perceav'd himselfe to be my lover. Alternate Author Name(s): Barnefield, Richard Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men SONNET: 110, by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Poem Text Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: Alas! 'tis true I have gone here and there Last Line: Even to thy pure and most most loving breast. Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men SONNET: 116, by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Poem Text Poem Explanation Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: Let me not to the marriage of true minds / admit impediments Last Line: I never writ, nor no man ever loved. Variant Title(s): "love;love's Not Time's Fool;true Love;love Unalterable;the Marriage Of True Minds;""let Me Not To The Marriage Of True Minds""; Subject(s): Fidelity; Gays & Lesbians; Life Change Events; Love; Love - Marital; Marriage; Religion; Faithfulness; Constancy; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men; Wedded Love; Marriage - Love; Weddings; Husbands; Wives; Theology SONNET: 12, by RICHARD BARNFIELD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Some talke of ganymede th' idalian boy Last Line: But he is fairer then I can indite. Alternate Author Name(s): Barnefield, Richard Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men SONNET: 14, by RICHARD BARNFIELD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Here: hold this glove (this milk-white cheveril glove) Last Line: Then glove is love: and so I send it thee. Alternate Author Name(s): Barnefield, Richard Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men SONNET: 144, by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Poem Text Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: Two loves I have of comfort and despair Last Line: Till my bad angel fire my good one out. Variant Title(s): "two Loves I Have, Of Comfort And Despair""; Subject(s): Comfort; Despair; Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men SONNET: 17, by RICHARD BARNFIELD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Cherry-lipt adonis in his snowie shape Last Line: Be slow to love, and quicke to hate, enduring? Alternate Author Name(s): Barnefield, Richard Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men SONNET: 19, by RICHARD BARNFIELD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Ah no; nor I my selfe: though my pure love Last Line: Are dearest unto me, as doth ensue. Alternate Author Name(s): Barnefield, Richard Subject(s): Ganymede (mythology); Beauty; Love - Erotic; Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men SONNET: 20, by RICHARD BARNFIELD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: But now my muse toyld with continuall care Last Line: Pardon I crave of them, and of thee, pitty. Alternate Author Name(s): Barnefield, Richard Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men SONNET: 20, by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Poem Text Poem Explanation Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: A woman's face with nature's own hand painted Last Line: Mine be thy love and thy love's use their treasure. Variant Title(s): "a Woman's Face, With Nature's Own Hand Painted""; Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men SONNET: 29, by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Poem Text Poem Explanation Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: When in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes Last Line: That then I scorn to change my state with kings. Variant Title(s): "amor Omnia Vincit;a Consolation;fortune And Men's Eyes;""when, In Disgrace With Fortune And Men's Eyes""; Subject(s): Desire; Friendship; Gays & Lesbians; Jealousy; Love; Religion; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men; Theology SONNET: 35, by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Poem Text Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: No more be griev'd at that which thou hast done Last Line: To that sweet thief which sourly robs from me. Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men SONNET: 36, by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Poem Text Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: Let me confess that we two must be twain Last Line: As, thou being mine, mine is thy good report. Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men SONNET: 4, by RICHARD BARNFIELD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Two stars there are in one faire firmament Last Line: How can it chuse (with me) but be dark night? Alternate Author Name(s): Barnefield, Richard Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men SONNET: 53, by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Poem Text Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: What is your substance, whereof are you made Last Line: But you like none, none you, for constant heart. Variant Title(s): "what Is Your Substance, Whereof Are You Made""; Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Love; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men SONNET: 55, by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Poem Text Poem Explanation Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: Not marble nor the gilded monuments Last Line: You live in this, and dwell in lovers' eyes. Subject(s): Friendship; Gays & Lesbians; Poetry & Poets; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men SONNET: 57, by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Poem Text Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: Being your slave, what should I do but tend Last Line: Though you do any thing, he thinks no ill. Variant Title(s): "absence;""being Your Slave, What Should I Do Not Tend""; Subject(s): Absence; Desire; Gays & Lesbians; Love; Separation; Isolation; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men SONNET: 6, by RICHARD BARNFIELD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Sweet corrall lips, where nature's treasure liea Last Line: What should I doe, if I did so indeede? Alternate Author Name(s): Barnefield, Richard Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men SONNET: 60, by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Poem Text Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore Last Line: Praising thy worth, despite his cruel hand. Variant Title(s): "revolutions;""like As The Waves Make Towards The Pebbled Shore""; Subject(s): Aging; Gays & Lesbians; Time; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men SONNET: 67, by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Poem Text Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: Ah wherefore with infection should he live Last Line: In days long since, before these last so bad. Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men SONNET: 7, by RICHARD BARNFIELD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Sweet thames I honour thee, not for thou art Last Line: My mirth is turn'd to extreame miserie. Alternate Author Name(s): Barnefield, Richard Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men SONNET: 76. FATAL INTERVIEW: 7, by EDNA ST. VINCENT MILLAY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Night is my sister, and how deep in love Last Line: Watches beside me in this windy place. Alternate Author Name(s): Boyd, Nancy; Boissevain, Eugen, Mrs. Variant Title(s): "night Is My Sister, And How Deep In Love""; Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Love; Love - Loss Of SONNET: 8, by RICHARD BARNFIELD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Sometimes I wish that I his pillow were Last Line: How hony-combs from his lips dropping bee. Alternate Author Name(s): Barnefield, Richard Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men SONNET: 87, by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Poem Text Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: Farewell! Thou art too dear for my possessing Last Line: In sleep a king, but, waking, no such matter. Subject(s): Absence; Gays & Lesbians; Loss; Love; Separation; Isolation; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men SONNET: 94, by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Poem Text Poem Explanation Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: They that have power to hurt, and will do none Last Line: Lilies that fester smell far worse than weeds. Variant Title(s): "the Life Without Passion;""they That Have Pow'r To Hut And Will Do None""; Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Hypocrisy; Sin; Villains In Literature; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men SONNET: 97. FATAL INTERVIEW: 28, by EDNA ST. VINCENT MILLAY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When we are old and these rejoicing veins Last Line: We rose from rapture but an hour ago. Alternate Author Name(s): Boyd, Nancy; Boissevain, Eugen, Mrs. Subject(s): Aging; Gays & Lesbians SORTES VERGILIANAE, by JOHN ASHBERY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: You have been living now for a long time and there is nothing you do not know Last Line: Only long patience, as the star climbs and sinks, leaving illumuniation to the setting sun Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men SPHINCTER, by ALLEN GINSBERG Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I hope my good old asshole holds out Subject(s): Aids (disease); Gays & Lesbians; Sickness; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men; Illness SPIRAL IN VERMILLION; AFTER HUNDERTWASSER, by JANE MILLER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Sometimes the fog submits to the lake, the lake Last Line: You have arrived. Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Love - Loss Of; Women SPRING, by PAUL VERLAINE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Tender, the young auburn woman Last Line: And the wild sheets. O to your bed! Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians ST. ROACH, by MURIEL RUKEYSER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: For that I never knew you, I only learned to dread you Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians STAR VEHICLES: I'M NOT IN 'DARLING', by WAYNE KOESTENBAUM Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Bette davis has no reason to be jealous of michelangelo antonioni Last Line: A wilderness stretching farther than the exiled eye could see Subject(s): Davis, Bette (1908-1989); Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men STAR VEHICLES: THE GARBO INDEX, by WAYNE KOESTENBAUM Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My dead friend vito praised garbo's last scene in queen christina Last Line: With the tranquililty of all final compositions Subject(s): Garbo, Greta (1905-1990); Gays & Lesbians; Identity; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men STRANGE, by JOHN WIENERS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Strange with women when Last Line: On the mouth again Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Women; Human Behavior STRANGE FRUIT, by TIMOTHY LIU Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Spray-painted across a garage door Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Prejudice; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men STUBBORN AS A YEAR AGO, by MINNIE BRUCE PRATT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I have thistles in my house in a blue bottle Last Line: Thistledown in the air was your hair, my breath Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Thistles; Aging SUNSET OVER HANDMADE CHURCH, by JANE MILLER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Like, / people get emotionally tied to Last Line: Ghosts. Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Love Affairs; Travel; Journeys; Trips SURFACE EFFECTS IN SUMMER WIND, by REGINALD SHEPHERD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I'm learning to remember the sound Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Mythology - Classical SUTURE, by REGINALD SHEPHERD Poem Text Poet's Biography Subject(s): Blackbirds; Gays & Lesbians; Mythology - Classical SWEET BOY, GIMME YR ASS, by ALLEN GINSBERG Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Lemme kiss your face, lick your neck Last Line: Softness this relaxed sweet sigh? Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men SYMPATHY, by HENRY DAVID THOREAU Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Lately, alas I knew a gentle boy Last Line: Nor mortals know a sympathy more rare. Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Sympathy; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men; Empathy TAKE GOOD CARE OF YOURSELF, by MARK WUNDERLICH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: On the runway at the roxy, the drag queen Subject(s): Bars & Bartenders; Gays & Lesbians; Popular Culture - United States; Pubs; Taverns; Saloons; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men TELEMACHUS ON THE WATERFRONT, by REGINALD SHEPHERD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I listened to the utterance of an owl, I took Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Mythology - Classical THE AGE OF AIDS, by EDWARD FIELD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Our postman, jim was always after me Alternate Author Name(s): Elliot, Bruce Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Postal Service; Aids (disease); Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men THE ASIAN GAY DISCO IN LA, by DIANE WAKOSKI Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: He sits there with his pad of paper Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians THE ASS FESTIVAL, by WAYNE KOESTENBAUM Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Pink cum dribbles out my anus Subject(s): Social Commentaries; Gays & Lesbians; Love - Erotic; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men THE ASSIGNATION, by TIMOTHY LIU Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Every vow I kept Last Line: Inside of you Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Promises; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men THE BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC, by RAFAEL CAMPO Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Defending you, my country, hurts Last Line: For once I would be what I would always be Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men THE BEAUTIFUL, by REGINALD SHEPHERD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Incertitudes are buying shirts Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Mythology - Classical; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men THE BEAUTIFUL SWIMMER, by WALT WHITMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I see a beautiful gigantic swimmer swimming naked through the eddies of the sea Last Line: Swiftly and out of sight is borne the brave corpse. Subject(s): Drowning; Gays & Lesbians THE BEAUTY LOVER, by CLAIRE BU ZARD Poem Text First Line: The round, pink, laughing girl bathes Last Line: And is ashamed. Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians THE BOOK OF SCAPEGOATS, by WAYNE KOESTENBAUM Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Click the grief castanets. Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Social Commentaries; Skin Condition; Grandparents; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men; Grandmothers; Grandfathers; Great Grandfathers; Great Grandmothers THE BRUISE OF THIS, by MARK WUNDERLICH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The night I woke to find the sheets wet from you, Last Line: And those things I could do that might cushion it Subject(s): Aids (disease); Gays & Lesbians; Sickness; Illness THE BUGLER'S FIRST COMMUNION, by GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A bugler boy from barrack (it is over the hill there) Last Line: Forward-like, but however, and like favourable heaven heard these. Subject(s): Army Life; Eucharist; Gays & Lesbians; Drills & Minor Tactics; Communion; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men THE CHERRY TREE, by THOMSON WILLIAM GUNN Poet's Biography First Line: In her gnarled sleep it Alternate Author Name(s): Gunn, Thom Subject(s): Cherry Trees; Environment; Gays & Lesbians; Poetry & Poets; Trees; Environmental Protection; Ecology; Conservation; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men THE CHILD TAKEN FROM THE MOTHER, by MINNIE BRUCE PRATT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I could do nothing. Nothing. Do you Last Line: And women, lovers, mothers, lesbians. Yes Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Child Custody; Sacrifices; Women's Rights THE CONVENT THRESHOLD, by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: There's blood between us, love, my love Last Line: And love with old familiar love. Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Love; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men THE CORNELIAN, by GEORGE GORDON BYRON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: No specious splendor of this stone Last Line: And none remain'd to give the rest. Alternate Author Name(s): Byron, Lord; Byron, 6th Baron Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men THE DEAD POET, by ALFRED BRUCE DOUGLAS Poem Text First Line: I dreamed of him last night, I saw his face Last Line: And so I woke and knew that he was dead. Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Wilde, Oscar (1854-1900); Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men THE DEATH OF ANTINOUS, by MARK DOTY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When the beautiful young man drowned Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men THE EAGLE BAR, by JOHN WIENERS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A lamp lit in the corner Last Line: Bottles off the bar Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians THE FACT OF THE GARDEN, by MINNIE BRUCE PRATT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: With this rain I am satisfied we will be together Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians THE GARBOS AND DIETRICHS, by JOHN WIENERS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Moving like a dream through ibiza Last Line: To those men they turn into swine Subject(s): Dietrich, Marlene; Garbo, Greta (1905-1990); Gays & Lesbians THE GARDEN BY MOONLIGHT, by AMY LOWELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A black cat among roses Last Line: When I am gone. Subject(s): Gardens & Gardening; Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men THE HAMMAM NAME (FROM A POEM BY A TURKISH LADY), by JAMES ELROY FLECKER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Winsome torment rose from slumber, rubbed his eyes, and went his way Last Line: The water froze. Subject(s): Baths & Bathing; Gays & Lesbians; Turkey; Showers & Showering; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men THE HONEY LAMB, by JONATHAN WILLIAMS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The boysick (by gadzooks thunderstruck) Last Line: Erstwhile eagle-scout / bed-mate Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians THE ICE-CREAM WARS, by JOHN ASHBERY Poem Text Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: Although I mean it, and project the meaning Last Line: A randomness, a darkness of one's own Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men THE LAUGHTER OF DEAD MEN, by JOHN ASHBERY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Candid jeremiads drizzle from his lips Last Line: And all the singular adventures it implies Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men THE LETTER, by EMILY DICKINSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Going to him! Happy letter! Tell him Last Line: "gesture, coquette, and shake your head!" Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Letters; Love; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men THE LION FOR REAL, by ALLEN GINSBERG Poem Text Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: I came home and found a lion in my living room Subject(s): Animals; Gays & Lesbians; Lions; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men THE LOOK-OUT TOWER AT MOUNT VENUS, LOUISIANA, by JONATHAN WILLIAMS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Yes yes o lord yes, the bestest, sweetest Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians THE LOVER, by ROBERT DUNCAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I have been seeing his face everywhere, the face of a former lover Last Line: Seeing his wrath in faces passing Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men THE MAGIC MOUNTAIN, by EDWARD FIELD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Instead of the flatland of my youth Last Line: And wait for him Alternate Author Name(s): Elliot, Bruce Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men THE PAYNE WHITNEY POEMS: SLEEP, by JAMES SCHUYLER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The friends who come to see you Last Line: Give my love to, oh, anybody Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians THE PLAYBOY OF THE DEMI-WORLD, by WILLIAM PLOMER Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: Aloft in heavenly mansions, doubleyou one Subject(s): Hate; Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men THE RING, by TIMOTHY LIU Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: How long before the grave Last Line: Into the morgue’s gas jets Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Rings; Gifts & Giving; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men THE SILENCE, by TIMOTHY LIU Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: She took the spareribs out of the oven Last Line: Wish I was there with you Subject(s): Mothers; Farewell; Absence; Gays & Lesbians; Togetherness; Relationships; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men THE SIZE OF IT, by TIMOTHY LIU Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I knew the length of an average penis Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Sexual Organs; Size & Shape; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men; Sex Organs; Genitalia THE STORM (1), by TIMOTHY LIU Poet's Biography First Line: Black ants crawl in the sugar bowl Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men THE TAXI, by AMY LOWELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When I go away from you Last Line: To wound myself upon the sharp edges of the night? Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Love; Taxis; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men THE THREAD OF LIFE, by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The irresponsive silence of the land Last Line: And sing, o grave, where is thy victory? Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Jesus Christ; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men THE TRICK, by MARK WUNDERLICH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I made love with a man -- hugely muscled, lean -- the body Last Line: The heaving back, the beard, the teeth at the throat Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians THE WOMAN HANGING FROM THE THIRTEENTH FLOOR WINDOW, by JOY HARJO Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: She is the woman hanging from the 13th floor Subject(s): Ethnic Groups - United States; Gays & Lesbians; Minorities - United States; United States - Race Relations; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men THEN, by MURIEL RUKEYSER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When I am dead, even then / I will still love you, I will wait in these poems Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians THINGS I'LL NOT DO: NOSTALGIAS, by ALLEN GINSBERG Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Never go to bulgaria, had a booklet & invitation Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men THIS FORM OF LIFE NEEDS SEX, by ALLEN GINSBERG Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I will have to accept women Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Sex; Women; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men THIS HEAT, THESE HUMAN FORMS, by MARK WUNDERLICH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Two years ago, while crossing the street, a group of boys came Last Line: It is difficult enough without your body in the world Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Suicide; Human Behavior; Childhood Memories; Horses THIS ONE'S FOR YOU, by JAN HELLER LEVI Poem Text Poet's Biography Subject(s): Love; Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men THIS PLACE RUMORD TO HAVE BEEN SODOM, by ROBERT DUNCAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Might have been. / certainly these ashes might have been pleasures Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men THORN PIECE, by AMY LOWELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Cliffs, / cliffs, / and a twisted sea Last Line: Like leaves falling Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Russell, Ada Dwyer (1863-1952); Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men TO AUSONIUS, by PAULINUS OF NOLA Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I, through all chances that are given to mortals Alternate Author Name(s): Meropius Pontius Anicius Pauli Subject(s): Ausonius, Decimus Magnus (310-394); Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men TO MY EXCELLENT LUCASIA, ON OUR FRIENDSHIP. 17TH JULY 1651, by KATHERINE PHILIPS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I did not live until this time Last Line: Immortal as our soul. Alternate Author Name(s): Orinda Subject(s): Friendship; Gays & Lesbians; Owen, Anne (lewis) (1633-1692); Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men TO SOME SUPPOSED BROTHERS, by ESSEX HEMPHILL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: You judge a woman Last Line: The way america / loves us Variant Title(s): Conditions: 21 Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men TO THE LADY ELEANOR BUTLER AND THE HONORABLE MISS PONSONBY, by WILLIAM WORDSWORTH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A stream, to mingle with your favourite dee Last Line: Even on this earth, above the reach of time! Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians TOM, by JAMES SCHUYLER Poet's Biography First Line: A key. The door. Open Subject(s): Desire; Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men TOWARDS DEMOCRACY: PART 2. AS A WOMAN OF A MAN, by EDWARD CARPENTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Democracy! Last Line: I will conceive by thee, democracy. Subject(s): Bodies; Democracy; Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men TOWARDS DEMOCRACY: PART 2. THROUGH THE LONG NIGHT, by EDWARD CARPENTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: You, proud curve-lipped youth, with brown sensitive face Last Line: And I remain gazing into them. Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men TOYS, by CARL PHILLIPS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Seeing them like this Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Popular Culture - United States; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men TREASURES ON EARTH, by TIMOTHY LIU Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What no one wants. Coin by coin Last Line: Intervals — till you shut it off completely Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Absence; Transience; Relationships; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men TREE MARRIAGE, by WILLIAM MEREDITH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In chota nagpur and bengal Alternate Author Name(s): Meredith, Morris Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men TROIKA FOR LOVERS, by JANE MILLER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: His gait is like he's got a cricket in his shoe Last Line: But the dream that produced it. Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Men; Relationships; Triplets TUNNEL, by CARL PHILLIPS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Come now, if ever. / when it is raining this gentle Subject(s): Aids (disease); Gays & Lesbians; Sickness; Illness TURTLE, SWAN, by MARK DOTY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Because the road to our house Subject(s): Aids (disease); Gays & Lesbians; Sickness; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men; Illness TWENTY-ONE LOVE POEMS: 1, by ADRIENNE CECILE RICH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Wherever in this city, screens flicker Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men TWENTY-ONE LOVE POEMS: 12, by ADRIENNE CECILE RICH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Sleeping, turning in turn like planets Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men TWENTY-ONE LOVE POEMS: 16, by ADRIENNE CECILE RICH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Across a city from you, I'm with you Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men TWO LOVES: TO THE SPHINX, by ALFRED BRUCE DOUGLAS Poem Text First Line: I dreamed I stood upon a little hill Last Line: "I am the love that dare not speak its name." Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men TWO POEMS FOR DAVID KALSTONE: 2. FAREWELL PERFORMANCE, by JAMES INGRAM MERRILL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Art. It cures affliction. As lights go down and Variant Title(s): Farewell Performance Subject(s): Aids (disease); Gays & Lesbians; Sickness; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men; Illness TWO TAKEN, by SCOTT HIGHTOWER Poet's Biography First Line: In iran, the table of allah Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Iran; Capital Punishment - Minors; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men; Persia UNDER THE ZANZARIERE, by JANE MILLER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: She put the comb in one hand and with the left waved. With that Last Line: Persistent voices, like whispers in another room. Subject(s): Girls; Gays & Lesbians; Mothers & Daughters; Secrets UNWANTED, by EDWARD FIELD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The poster with my picture on it Alternate Author Name(s): Elliot, Bruce Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Labor & Laborers; Poetry & Poets; Social Protest; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men; Work; Workers UNWANTED, by EDWARD FIELD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The poster with my picture on it Alternate Author Name(s): Elliot, Bruce Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Labor & Laborers; Poetry & Poets; Social Protest; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men; Work; Workers UP AND DOWN: 1. SNOW KING CHAIR LIFT, by JAMES INGRAM MERRILL Poet's Biography First Line: Prey swooped up, the iron love seat shudders Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men UP AND DOWN: 2. THE EMERALD, by JAMES INGRAM MERRILL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Hearing that on sunday I would leave Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men VARIATIONS ON SAPPHO: 33, by KATHERINE HARRIS BRADLEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Maids, not to you my mind doth change Last Line: My weary bosom fill. Alternate Author Name(s): Field, Michael (with Edith Emma Cooper) Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men VARIATIONS ON SAPPHO: 35, by KATHERINE HARRIS BRADLEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Come, gorgo, put the rug in place Last Line: Thy pride upon a ring? Alternate Author Name(s): Field, Michael (with Edith Emma Cooper) Variant Title(s): Long Ago: 35 Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Pride; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men; Self-esteem; Self-respect VENUS TRANSIENS, by AMY LOWELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Tell me / was venus more beautiful Last Line: The sands at my feet. Subject(s): Botticelli, Sandro (1444-1510); Gays & Lesbians; Mythology - Classical; Paintings & Painters; Venus (goddess); Filipepi, Alesandro Di Mariano; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men WANT, by JOAN LARKIN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: She wants a house full of cups and the ghosts Subject(s): Relationships; Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men WAULKING SONG: TWO, by MINNIE BRUCE PRATT Poet's Biography First Line: At first she would not answer Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians WE SAY WE LOVE EACH OTHER, by MINNIE BRUCE PRATT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: You say: the trouble is: we don't understand Last Line: After a while, we say again we love each other Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians WEDNESDAY OR SOMETHING, by JOHN WIENERS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I might even listen Last Line: Tuesday's rebellion Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians WHEN I CALL YOUR NAME, by MINNIE BRUCE PRATT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: July is over, four hot weeks Last Line: How to slow it then, when I call your name Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Love - Erotic WHEN I DRINK I BECOME THE JOY OF FAGGOTS, by DOROTHY ALLISON Poet's Biography First Line: When I drink I become Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men WHERE WILL YOU BE?, by PATRICIA PARKER Poem Text First Line: Boots are being polished Alternate Author Name(s): Parker, Pat Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; African Americans - Women; Gays & Lesbians; Women's Rights; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men; Feminism WHERE YOU ARE: 1, by MARK DOTY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Flung to your salt parameters in all that wide gleam Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Love; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men WHERE YOU ARE: 2. EVERYWHERE, by MARK DOTY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I thought I'd lost you. But you said I'm inbued Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men WHERE YOU ARE: 3. VAN GOGH, FLOWERING ROSEBUSHES: 1889, by MARK DOTY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A billow of attention Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men WITCH WIFE AND I, by SARA BARD FIELD Poem Text First Line: When the moon has poured her light Last Line: Day has brought you back to me. Alternate Author Name(s): Wood, Charles Erskine Scoot, Mrs. Subject(s): Dreams; Gays & Lesbians; Love; Witchcraft & Witches; Nightmares; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men WONDROUS THE MERGE, by JAMES RICHARD BROUGHTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Had my soul tottered off to sleep Subject(s): Desire; Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men WORLD, by REGINALD SHEPHERD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The man in my dream said, let me live, but that Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Mythology - Classical YELLOW CLOVER, by KATHARINE LEE BATES Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Must I, who walk alone Last Line: Only white cover blossoms on your grave. Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men YOU KNOW WHAT I'M SAYING?', by ALLEN GINSBERG Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I was shy and tender as a 10 year old kid, you know what I'm saying? Last Line: She was nice to me a scared gay kid at eastside high , you know what I'm saying? / allen ginsberg Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men YOU LOVE, YOU WONDER, by BRENDA SHAUGHNESSY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: You love a woman and you wonder where she goes all night Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Love - Nature Of; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men YOU. THEREFORE, by REGINALD SHEPHERD Poem Text Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: You are like me, you will die too, but not today: Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Mortality; Love; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men YOUTH, by JOHN WIENERS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The first darkness / on blue hill ave Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians |
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