Lee Lally was a founding member of Mass Transit, a group of poets active in DC in the 1970s who published a literary journal and hosted a weekly reading series, and co-founder of Some of Us Press (with Michael Lally, Ed Cox, Terence Winch, and Ed Zahniser), an influential literary small press which was published out of this address.

Lee Lally (May 1943 – 1986) is the author of These Days (Some of Us Press, 1972). Individual poems of hers were published in The Trinity Record, The Gay Liberator, and December. A co-founder of Some Of Us Press, she served as treasurer and bookkeeper.

Apr 3, 2011 · Lee Lally published only one chapbook, These Days, which came out in 1972 from our poetry collective, Some of Us Press. Here are two poems from that book: Hurricanes. They name them after women. You’ve been through a few. you …

Lee became a leader in DC's feminist and gay circles for a while, but wound up with a boyfriend towards the end of her short life. In the late ‘70s, Lee and her companion often came down to The Dubliner pub on Capitol Hill when my band was playing there.

Aug 18, 2007 · The seamstress at Count's was Lee Lally, one of the key figures of the Mass Transit activities in the early to mid 1970s. I never did know Lee very well. I would see her around once in a while.

Lee Lally. Six Poems. The Resurrection Issue Volume 14:3, Summer 2013 . YOU WERE BURYING US BEFORE WE WERE DEAD. You told us the stories. ... Lee Lally, c. 1972. Photo courtesy of Michael Lally. HURRICANES. They name them after women. You ve been through a few you say. Hurricanes, tornadoes, tropical storms, women. I understand that natural ...

Apr 3, 2011 · There's a post by Terence Winch today on THE BEST AMERICAN POETRY BLOG about my first wife and the mother of my two oldest children, Lee Lally, a poet, artist, musician and political activist who passed around this time of year twenty-five years ago, after being in a …

Article titled, "Have Fun So We Do Not Go Mad in Male Supremacist Heterosexual Amerika: Lesbian-Feminist Poetry in The Furies ," appeared in Beltway Quarterly, March 2009, in the theme issue on Literary Organizations. Four poems from Judy Grahn’s Edward the Dyke and Other Poems are included on page 7.

Apr 12, 2025 · We published the first books of Bruce Andrews, Tim Dlugos, Terence Winch, Lee Lally, Lynne Dreyer, Simon Schuchat, et al. Mass Transit, because of its location and association with the Community Bookstore, and the community it served, was a well mixed group spanning several generations, the youngest were in their teens and the oldest, as far as ...

Apr 11, 2011 · (Photo of Lee Lally by Michael Lally) Lee Lally only published one chapbook of poetry, These Days , but it had a strong impact and I still...