Writings by teenagers previously published in the literary magazine 'Hanging Loose' feature themes ranging from the writer as observer to poems and stories about family, the transition between childhood and adulthood, and awakening sexuality. (view table of contents)

Product Description: "These poems are by teenagers themselves, expressing an incredible range of thought and feeling on a wide variety of topics. The 148 poems are taken from the first 50 issues of HANGING LOOSE magazine....The writing spans 20 years, but surprisingly few references date them...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: poem's on the death of the author's lover

Product Description: “Ron Schreiber’s poems are clear vision; they can be literal and magical—sometimes both at once. Through his language and rhythms, his sensibility and his intelligence manage to fuse the political and the personal in a true way: I mean that he compels us to experience ourselves in the world, and to take the risks in our lives which he takes in his life and in his work...read more