I am so grateful people are reading this book! Why Dust Shall Never Settle Upon This Soul was released kind of quietly, but I really worked on this book–and am really happy with the results. It is not an easy book–it was written from a different, darker place than He Mele A Hilo, and even Seasonal Velocities–and it took a lot of time and control to make the poetry come out as it did. I think it’s one of my very best.
So anyway, in addition to the amazing review on Lambda, here’s another list in The Frisky! Six Modern-Day Queer Poets You Must Read.