de Profundis African American and still the wars rage

and still the wars rage

and that Grace

the group continues to fight--together

In addition to a thoroughly modernized vegetable chapter

And there's nothing they can do but hunker down and hope they can survive the storm--and one another

de Profundis African American and still the wars rageWritten from Wilde's prison cell at Reading Gaol to his friend and lover Lord Alfred Douglas, De Profundis explodes the conventions of the traditional love letter and offers a scathing indictment of Douglas's behavior, a mournful elegy for Wilde's own lost greatness, and an impassioned plea for reconciliation. At once a bracingly honest account of ruinous attachment and a profound meditation on human suffering, De Profundis is a classic of gay