Brennan DeFrisco

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"Hey Girl" is from Brennan DeFrisco's new poetry collection Honeysuckle & Nightshade

Grab a copy from Powell's

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Brennan DeFrisco is a poet, teaching artist, editor, voice actor, and program coordinator from the San Francisco Bay Area. He’s been a National Poetry Slam finalist, a Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net nominee, and Grand Slam Champion of the Oakland Poetry Slam. He’s the author of Honeysuckle & Nightshade (Swimming with Elephants Publications) and A Heart With No Scars (Nomadic Press, Black Lawrence Press). Brennan’s work has been published in Caesura, Oracle Fine Arts Review, Drunk in a Midnight Choir, Gemini, and elsewhere. He holds an MFA in Creative Writing from Antioch University Los Angeles.