Writing poetry that is fierce, whimsical, touching, controversial and witty, Patricia Lockwood has won acclaim as one of today’s most adventurous young poets. Her poem “Rape Joke” went viral and has been credited with awakening a generation’s interest in poetry. Motherland Fatherland Homelandsexuals, her breathtaking new collection, evokes images that would never occur in nature: What if a deer did porn? What happens when Niagara Falls gets drunk at a wedding? Is it legal to marry a stuffed owl exhibit? Suggested for mature audiences only.
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Writing poetry that is fierce, whimsical, touching, controversial and witty, Patricia Lockwood has won acclaim as one of today’s most adventurous young poets. Her poem “Rape Joke” went viral and has been credited with awakening a generation’s interest in poetry. Motherland Fatherland Homelandsexuals, her breathtaking new collection, evokes images that would never occur in nature: What if a deer did porn? What happens when Niagara Falls gets drunk at a wedding? Is it legal to marry a stuffed owl exhibit? Suggested for mature audiences only.
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