Street Poet Ray (1990 Marvel) comic books
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Issue #1
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The Word from the Street. Written by Michael Redmond. Art and cover by Junko Hosizawa. Marvel picks up the offbeat black-and-white comic previously published by Blackthorne. Michael Redmonds Street Poet Ray presents brief verses exploring both the tragic and ordinary aspects of city life, accompanied by simple drawings from Junko Hosizawa. Subjects include the plight of working mothers and the heroism of the Red Cross. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #2
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Earth Day 1990. Written by Michael Redmond. Art and cover by Junko Hosizawa. A real rarity from Marvel, an offbeat black-and-white comic that debuted during the black-and-white boom of the early '90s. Michael Redmonds Street Poet Ray presents brief verses exploring both the tragic and ordinary aspects of city life, accompanied by simple drawings from Junko Hosizawa. This issue explores environmental themes, as Earth Day heightens awareness of humanity's impact on the natural world. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #3
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Hearts Without a Home. Written by Michael Redmond. Art and cover by Junko Hosizawa. A real rarity from Marvel, an offbeat black-and-white comic that debuted during the black-and-white boom of the early '90s. Michael Redmonds Street Poet Ray presents brief verses exploring both the tragic and ordinary aspects of city life, accompanied by simple drawings from Junko Hosizawa. This issue focuses on the problem of homelessness. As another sign of its era, the comic promotes a 900 number (a 1990s sales gimmick) offering the rap of the day from Street Poet Ray himself. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #4
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The Last Rays of Summer. Written by Michael Redmond. Art and cover by Junko Hosizawa. A real rarity from Marvel, an offbeat black-and-white comic that debuted during the black-and-white boom of the early '90s. Michael Redmonds Street Poet Ray presents brief verses exploring both the tragic and ordinary aspects of city life, accompanied by simple drawings from Junko Hosizawa. The short-lived experiment was not a success, as this was reportedly among Marvel's lowest-selling titles. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.
