In his debut collection, Pete Diaz debut explores the raw complexities of love, lust, betrayal, and the relentless cycles that define the human condition. With vivid imagery and an unflinching voice, Diaz uncovers the fragile boundaries between desire and distrust, making this collection a compelling addition to contemporary poetry.

Publication Date: June 10, 2017
Paperback: 9780692895382

Biographical Information:
Pete Diaz is a poet and artist from Los Angeles. His work draws inspiration from an eclectic range of influences, including musicians like Jim Morrison and Mike Patton, alongside literary icons such as Charles Baudelaire, Arthur Rimbaud, and Omar Khayyam. Diaz’s creative journey is a reflection of his ability to navigate the complexities of life—walking the fine line between reality and dream, outsider and observer. His distinctive voice captures the raw beauty of life’s contradictions, making his work both thought-provoking and deeply resonant.