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Rudy Francisco, 2017.
As seen on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon!
Helium is the debut poetry collection by internet phenom Rudy Francisco, whose work has defined poetry for a generation of new readers. Rudy's poems and quotes have been viewed and shared millions of times as he has traveled the country and the world performing for sell-out crowds. Helium is filled with work that is simultaneously personal and political, blending love poems, self-reflection, and biting cultural critique on class, race and gender into an unforgettable whole. Ultimately, Rudy's work rises above the chaos to offer a fresh and positive perspective of shared humanity and beauty.
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Overall rating: 4.925234 / 5 from 214 reviews.
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Helium, Rudy Francisco's debut poetry collection, is celebrated for its relatable writing, stunning imagery, and poignant exploration of contemporary issues. Customers praise the book for its beautiful and approachable words, stellar work, and the amazing talent of Rudy Francisco. The fast shipping and the personal and political blend of love poems and cultural critique make it a highly recommended read.
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Review highlights
- "love the cover, layout, poems, and Rudy" — Ruth B.
- "Rudy puts together a wonderful collection of words in his debut book." — Huy D.
- "I am blown away by the way Rudy Francisco puts words together so beautifully." — Tiffany P.
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"Update"
— Maricris C. (5/5)
When People Ask Me How
"When People Ask Me How I’m Doing is my favorite poem in this book. Probably because it the best poem to depict what it is that I’m going through!"
— Klara N. (5/5)
Rudy Francisco is one the
"Rudy Francisco is one the best poets. He writes poetry that most people can tell to. I was stoked that there were still signed copies available!"
— Crystal K. (5/5)
So so good! I’ve told
"So so good! I’ve told everyone how amazing Helium is. Highly recommend!"
— Megan L. (5/5)
Helium
"The all time best male poet love, love, love, his poetry! Drink that “@&! Up and call it exercise!"
— Christina L. (5/5)
Incredible
"Rudy Francisco's book of poetry, Helium, is absolutely sublime. I have to force myself to put it down, or else I'll read the whole thing in one setting. His writing is poignant, incredibly relatable, and touches a wide variety of contemporary issues. I'll definitely be buying his next book very soon."
— Virginia B. (5/5)
Loved!
"Filled with great poems that are so relatable to me it even has the other poems that he performed that was my favorite"
— Kenyanna J. (5/5)
Helium
"Ruby has done it again. I'm an up-in-coming poet myself and Ruby's poetry is short and sweet and the longer poems are long, but don't drag on. The way that he uses his words is so simple, but yet so damn complex it draws you in wondering what he'll say next."
— Chissy R. (5/5)
5/5 Best purchase
"amazing. Absolutely amazing. Not a single imperfect poem in the entire batch. Thoughtful, poignant, pithy, and all-encompassing."
— Justin S. (5/5)