| Helium Contributor(s): Francisco, Rudy (Author) |
|
 |
ISBN: 1943735190 ISBN-13: 9781943735198 Publisher: Button Poetry OUR PRICE: $14.40 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Poetry | Subjects & Themes - Love & Erotica - Poetry | American - African American |
| Dewey: 811.6 |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 5.4" W x 8.4" (0.30 lbs) 112 pages |
| Themes: - Holiday - Valentine's Day - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Helium is the debut poetry collection by internet phenom Rudy Francisco, whose work has defined poetry for a generation of new readers. Rudy's poems and quotes have been viewed and shared millions of times as he has traveled the country and the world performing for sell-out crowds. Helium is filled with work that is simultaneously personal and political, blending love poems, self-reflection, and biting cultural critique on class, race and gender into an unforgettable whole. Ultimately, Rudy's work rises above the chaos to offer a fresh and positive perspective of shared humanity and beauty. |
Contributor Bio(s): Francisco, Rudy: - Rudy Francisco is one of the most recognizable names in Spoken Word Poetry. At the age of 21, Rudy completed his B.A in Psychology and decided to continue his education by pursuing a M.A in Organizational Studies. As an artist, Rudy Francisco is an amalgamation of social critique, introspection, honesty and humor. He uses personal narratives to discuss the politics of race, class, gender and religion while simultaneously pinpointing and reinforcing the interconnected nature of human existence. |