Specimen Personal Essays LGBTQ+ Poetry During the 1950s

During the 1950s

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From a father reflecting on the daughter whose lesbianism he cannot accept

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Specimen Personal Essays LGBTQ+ Poetry During the 1950sA father rollerblading to church in his ministerial robes, a university student in a leotard sprinting through fog, a trespass notice from PaknSave, a beautiful unborn goat in a jar In scenarios ranging from the mundane to the surreal, Madison Hamill looks back at her younger selves with a sharp eye. Was she good or evil? Ignorant or enlightened? What parts of herself did she give up in order to forge ahead in school, church, work, and relationships,