description: A Tupelo Press First Book Award chosen by Carolyn Forché. Mississippi babies and Louisiana mommas, New York poster boys, Washington politicians, deformed sons and estranged daughters, examined by an extraordinary poet-doctor. When the Eye Forms limns public health, gay themes, maternity, science, the South, Mississippi, Louisiana, Washington, America, and the Mississippi River.
language: English
title: When The Eye Forms
titlecomplete: When The Eye Forms
awards: awardedAt: 1136102400000
name: Lambda Literary Award
category: Gay Poetry
publisher: Tupelo Press