Penguins Fly: A Queer Tale, Poems

In Penguins Fly, Teren Hazzard's sweet, witty, narrative poetry collection, we meet Canadian University student Bill as he fights against the "cis-tem" working against him.

Bill never thought that being transgender would interfere with his plans to become a penguin-ologist (or is it flightless ornithologist?). He studies hard in school, is the perfect employee at the aquarium gift shop, and was even offered a reference letter for the aquarium's highly selective summer internship. Things were...