{"product_id":"9781068488009-selected-poems","title":"Selected Poems","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003eA selection of the most loved poems from African-American, lesbian-feminist poet Pat Parker—renowned for her invaluable contributions to social justice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Her Black Woman’s voice rings true and deep and gentle, with an iron echo. It is merciless and vulnerable and far ranging.' —Audre Lorde\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlongside her invaluable contributions to social justice, Pat Parker (1944-1989) wrote five collections of poetry during her lifetime and is widely recognised as one of the leading African-American, lesbian-feminist voices of the 20th Century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSelected Poems\u003c\/em\u003e collects her most loved works into an accessible volume, introducing new readers to Parker's fire for justice, tenderness, and vision for the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the first time Pat Parker's poetry has been published in the United Kingdom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReaders interested in Pat Parker’s life may also enjoy \u003cem\u003eThe Letters of Audre Lorde and Pat Parker 1974–1989\u003c\/em\u003e, an archival work documenting their intimate friendship and important work as activist-poets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57769392210294,"sku":"9781068488009","price":14.26,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_41155874_e8e0d96a-c91b-4515-82eb-463aa14c0940.jpg?v=1778120020","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781068488009-selected-poems","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}