Lamentation in Two Parts Author:Darrell McBreairty Lamentation in Two Parts is a collection of mostly confessional gay poems written between May 1982 and August 1994. The poems are written as diary entries dealing with two unsatisfactory relationships (one of which ends in suicide). In these poems, the writer wrestles with loneliness and grief and death itself. Despite this descent into hell, ... more »the reader ascends with a cathartic insight that is life affirming.« less