Happy Pride! In this episode I talk a little about my ever evolving journey with queerness & read you a bunch of queer love and pleasure poems. Enjoy!

Register for the Poetry Magic for Ex-Religious Folks class on Weds!

Apply for HOLY, a 7 week reclamation circle for ex-religious folks (closes Tuesday).

Blog for this episode: www.living-open.com/blog/queer-love-pleasure-poems 

Poem and book links for the poems read in this episode:

• Whole and Without Blessing by Linda Gregg
• The Collected Poems of Audre Lorde
• Selected Poems by Adrienne Rich
• All We Know of Pleasure: Poetic Erotica by Women
• Peanut Butter by Eileen Myles
• Orchard by HD
• Poem For My Love by June Jordan
• Pleasure Activism by adrienne maree brown
• The Tradition by Jericho Brown
• Life of the Party by Olivia Gatwood
• Crush by Richard Siken
• Don't Call Us Dead by Danez Smith
• Bible Black Out Sodom & Gomorrah poem