Lola E. Peters writes poetry to cleanse her soul and essays to clear her mind. Her commitment to creating a just and equitable world forms the underpinning to her writing. Her poems have been published in multiple anthologies as well as her own two collections: "Taboos" and "The Book of David: A Coming of Age Tale." In addition, she published a collection of essays, "The Truth About White People," and has written commentary and edited for several online journals and newspapers, including Crosscut, South Seattle Emerald, and The Seattle Star.
