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Truth Be Bold is a heartfelt anthology of poems by Julene T. Weaver that draws from her decades lived with HIV. Through elegies, odes, and candid reflections, the work pays tribute to friends, lovers, and clients fallen to AIDS while celebrating everyday perseverance and love within the LGBTQ community. The collection offers a rare, personal testimony that intertwines art, activism, and survival amid the HIV epidemic.
First publish date: 2017
Genre: Poetry/Contemporary Poetry
Authors: Julene Tripp Weaver
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