The continuing journal of an old transsexual man living in poverty with his 2 parrots and cat. He is a writer, painter &... goes to religious institutions in his spiritual quest. His life &... More > times. Many interesting interactions with fascinating characters. He lives in the queer, arts mecca, San Francisco. He sits in the sun on fire hydrants and ledges of buildings, writing his infameous NOTES, which comprise these journals; he is seeing a male hustler and a dancer at the gay men's strip show< Less
Approximately 800 poems were written by the author over a twenty-year time frame. Originally published in 33 chapbooks, in the 1970’s in small chap books Red self-printed by mimeograph,... More > machine copy, & stencil ‘back in the day’ before Xerox photo copy, which he distributed in the streets and gay bars. They were combined & republished in 1996, in a 2-volume poetry collection. THE AGE OF OM, and, THE IRON WOMAN. They contain Early Poems (1957-1967). Women’s Liberation Poems (1970’s). God Poems & Other Later Works (1976-1978). Some of the epic poems are COME TO THE BLACK MARKET, and THE CITY WHERE THERE’S FIRE!
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The continuing journal of an old transsexual man living in poverty with his 2 parrots and cat. He is a writer, painter &... goes to religious institutions in his spiritual quest. His life &... More > times. Many interesting interactions with fascinating characters. He lives in the queer, arts mecca, San Francisco. He sits in the sun on fire hydrants and ledges of buildings, writing his infameous NOTES, which comprise these journals; he is seeing a male hustler and a dancer at the gay men's strip show.< Less
The continuing journal of an old transsexual man living in poverty with his 2 parrots and cat. He is a writer, painter &... goes to religious institutions in his spiritual quest. His life &... More > times. Many interesting interactions with fascinating characters. He lives in the queer, arts mecca, San Francisco. He sits in the sun on fire hydrants and ledges of buildings, writing his infameous NOTES, which comprise these journals; he is seeing a male hustler and a dancer at the gay men's strip show< Less
