Stacey Waite

Stacey Waite is an associate professor of English at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and is the author of: Choke, Love Poem to Androgyny, the lake has no saint, and Butch Geography. Waite’s poems appear in Pittsburgh Poetry Review, Cherry Tree, and Court Green. Waite’s newest book is a mixed genre text entitled, Teaching Queer: Radical Possibilities for Writing and Knowing (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2017).

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Mothers and Men

Stacey Waite  | 
Issue 70.1 Fall 2021

My mother never warned me of anything never said “watch out for boys who spit, or curse, or punch,” never said “look for signs that he needs to control you,” never said “boys will be boys” never said “beware of the brute strength of big men.” Maybe she knew I was one of them knew […]