Laurie Ann Guerrero: I Have Eaten the Rattlesnake; New and Selected Poems

by Laurie Ann Guerrero

Book Overview

This collection of Guerrero's new and selected work documents the struggle to both honor and disrupt cultural, social, and familial traditions and histories. Hers is an honest and fearless examination of racism, sexism, domestic abuse, illness, and loss.

Feminist writer, mother, and educator, Guerrero has been described by the San Antonio Current as "a badass of poetic proportions." In her poems, bodies sway "above the cotton like...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 087565746X
• ISBN13: 9780875657462
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: Texas Christian University Press
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.3"