A Look Inside Frank Ocean's 'Boys Don't Cry' Zine

Including the poem, “Boyfriend.”

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Frank Ocean recently released his second studio album, Blonde, and dropped his highly-anticipated Boys Don’t Cry magazine in accompaniment at various pop-up shops in the US and London. The publication was given away for free and features an eclectic mixture of photography, illustrations, essays and more. The project features work from Kanye West, Nabil as of course, Ocean and one of the highlights from the publication is a poem titled “Boyfriend.” Here are several pages of the Boys Don’t Cry magazine below, courtesy of Complex.

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