When I Was Straight

<p>Dustin Brookshire brings twenty-three poets together to pay tribute to Maureen Seaton who passed away in August 2023. Each poet emulates Seaton's classic poem When I Was Straight sharing her/his/their own story in a poem of the same name. Join these poets in celebrating the legacy of Maureen Seaton.</p><p></p><p>Dustin Brookshire has gathered an impressive array of poetic emulations in <em>When I Was Straight: A Tribute to Maureen Seaton</em>. They include free verse gestures couplets tercets and prose poems. Maureen's influence shines though is never blinding-each of the poets in this anthology takes her title and makes the poem that follows their own. -Denise Duhamel author of <em>Pink Lady</em></p>