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  • Girl’s Guide to Leaving

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    Tumbleweeds and wandering cacti litter the page, coyotes croon at the prose. In poems haunted by specters of intimate partner violence, Girl’s Guide to Leaving considers what it means to escape the lo… [more below]

    • Series: Wisconsin Poetry
    • Author: Villareal, Laura
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 80
    • Publish Date: April 26 2022
    • ISBN10: 0299336840
    • Language: English
  • Hapax: Poems

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    Recipient of the 2008 Poet’s Prize
    Recipient of the 2008 Benjamin H. Danks Award

    Hapax is ancient Greek for “once, once only, once and for all,” and “onceness” pervades this second book of poems by Am

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    • Author: Stallings, A. E.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: December 01 2005
    • ISBN10: 810151715
    • Language: English
  • Deepstep Come Shining

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    Rebellious and fiercely lyrical, the poems of C.D. Wright incorporate elements of disjunction and odd juxtaposition in their exploration of unfolding context. “In my book,” she writes, “poetry is a ne… [more below]

    • Author: Wright, C. D.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 128
    • Publish Date: September 01 1998
    • ISBN10: 155659092X
    • Language: English
  • The Spectral Wilderness

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    Winner of the 2013 Stan and Tom Wick Poetry Prize

    Mark Doty, Judge

    “It’s a joy. . .to come nearer to a realm of experience little explored in American poetry, the lives of those who are engaged in th

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    • Series: Wick Poetry First Book #20
    • Author: Bendorf, Oliver
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 88
    • Publish Date: January 05 2015
    • ISBN10: 1606352113
    • Language: English
  • Something Close to Music: Late Art Writings, Poems, and Playlists

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    An intimate and unique collection of the work of John Ashbery–a prolific poet and art critic–pairing poetry and art writings with playlists of music from his personal library.

    This book places poetr

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    • Series: Ekphrasis
    • Author: Ashbery, John
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: June 07 2022
    • ISBN10: 1644230704
    • Language: English
  • Magdalene: Poems

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    Magdalene imagines the biblical figure of Mary Magdalene as a woman who embodies the spiritual and sensual, alive in a contemporary landscape–hailing a cab, raising a child, listening to news on the

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    • Author: Howe, Marie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: August 28 2018
    • ISBN10: 393356035
    • Language: English
  • All of Us: The Collected Poems

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    A rich collection of poems from not only “one of the great short story writers of our time” (The Philadelphia Inquirer), but one of America’s most large-hearted and affecting poets.

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    • Series: Vintage Contemporaries
    • Author: Carver, Raymond
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 416
    • Publish Date: April 04 2000
    • ISBN10: 0375703802
    • Language: English
  • Dream Apartment

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    In Dream Apartment, Lisa Olstein builds a world of night-rabbits, bodiless shadows, and networks of wind where ode and elegy meet.

    Devoted equally to the long arc and the sharp fragment, Lisa Olstein’s

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    • Author: Olstein, Lisa
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: September 12 2023
    • ISBN10: 155659674X
    • Language: English
  • New Hampshire

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    A Vintage Classics edition of Frost’s 1923 collection of poems that won the Pulitzer Prize and contains some of his most famous and beloved poems. Includes the original woodcut illustrations, not in p[more below]

    • Series: Vintage Classics
    • Author: Frost, Robert
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 128
    • Publish Date: January 22 2019
    • ISBN10: 0525565345
    • Language: English
  • The Mountain Poems of Stonehouse

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    Winner of the 2015 Washington State Book Award in Poetry Translation

    The Mountain Poems of Stonehouse [is] a tough-spirited book of enlightened free verse.”–Kyoto Journal

    The Zen master and mountain h

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    • Author: Pine, Red
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 228
    • Publish Date: May 27 2014
    • ISBN10: 1556594550
    • Language: English
  • Dance Dance Revolution: Poems

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    Named one of the Los Angeles Times‘s Best Science Fiction Books in 2007, Dance Dance Revolution is a genre-bending tour de force told from the perspective of the Guide, a former dissident and tour gui… [more below]

    • Author: Hong, Cathy Park
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 128
    • Publish Date: November 01 2008
    • ISBN10: 0393333116
    • Language: English
  • Delights & Shadows

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    Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in Poetry

    Ted Kooser, who served as United States Poet Laureate (2004-2006), is a poet who works toward clarity and accessibility, so that each distinctive poem appears to

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    • Author: Kooser, Ted
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 87
    • Publish Date: May 01 2004
    • ISBN10: 1556592019
    • Language: English
  • Apricots of Donbas

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    Apricots of Donbas is a bilingual collection by award-winning contemporary Ukrainian poet Lyuba Yakimchuk. Born and raised in a small coal-mining town in Ukraine’s industrial east, Yakimchuk lost her

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    • Author: Yakimchuk, Lyuba
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 166
    • Publish Date: October 15 2021
    • ISBN10: 1736432311
    • Language: English
  • The Daughter of Man

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    “This whip-smart collection is a playful celebration of feminine power.”
    Publisher’s Weekly

    “What a beautiful book.”
    –Ross Gay

    “With the verve of Alice Fulton and the panache of Gerald Stern, S

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    • Series: Miller Williams Poetry Prize
    • Author: Sysko, L. J.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 124
    • Publish Date: April 03 2023
    • ISBN10: 1682262308
    • Language: English
  • Absolute Animal

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    Poems that traverse and question the lines between human and animal behavior.

    Experimenting with time, language, and transgressing boundaries, the poems in absolute animal lean into Nabokov’s notion

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    • Author: DeWoskin, Rachel
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 80
    • Publish Date: November 21 2023
    • ISBN10: 0226829057
    • Language: English
  • Feeld

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    FINALIST FOR THE PULITZER PRIZE
    FINALIST FOR THE LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE
    LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD
    A NEW YORKER BEST POETRY BOOK OF 2018
    A VULTURE BEST POETRY BOOK OF 2018

    A LIBRARY JOURN

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    • Author: Charles, Jos
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 80
    • Publish Date: August 14 2018
    • ISBN10: 1571315055
    • Language: English
  • Jim Harrison: The Essential Poems

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    “An untrammeled renegade genius… Here is a poet talking to you instead of around himself, while doing absolutely brilliant and outrageous things with language.”–Publishers Weekly

    Starred Review in

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    • Author: Harrison, Jim
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 200
    • Publish Date: May 28 2019
    • ISBN10: 155659528X
    • Language: English
  • Public Abstract

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    Winner of the 2023 APR/Honickman First Book Prize and selected by judge Dana Levin, Public Abstract is an intricate debut that examines illness and recovery, addiction and loss.

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    • Author: Huffman, Jane
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: September 26 2023
    • ISBN10: 9798987585214
    • Language: English
  • Migration: New & Selected Poems

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    Named one of the 100 Notable Books of the Year by The New York Times.

    Winner of the National Book Award for Poetry

    Named by O as one of the “20 Books of Poetry Everyone Should Own”

    “The poems in Migratio

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    • Author: Merwin, W. S.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 570
    • Publish Date: September 01 2007
    • ISBN10: 1556592612
    • Language: English
  • This Afterlife: Selected Poems

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    A selection of sharp, witty, and impeccably crafted poems from A. E. Stallings, the award-winning poet and translator.

    This Afterlife: Selected Poems brings together poetry from A. E. Stallings’s four

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    • Author: Stallings, A. E.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: December 06 2022
    • ISBN10: 0374600694
    • Language: English
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