Renowned poet and Hillsborough resident Jeffery Beam will bring his latest collection of riveting, passionate poems to Internationalist Books! "The Beautiful Tendons: Uncollected Queer Poems 1969-2007" brings together more than three decades of lyrical, metaphysical Gay poetry from native North Carolinian Jeffery Beam. The vast majority of these poems are unpublished in any of his previously published books, but were originally published in many of the most important gay magazines & anthologies of the latter half of the 20th century.