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Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems
$17.00 Add to cartSailing Alone Around the Room, by America’s Poet Laureate, Billy Collins, contains both new poems and a generous gathering from his earlier collections The Apple That Astonished Paris, Questions About… [more below]
- Author: Collins, Billy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 17 2002
- ISBN10: 0375755195
- Language: English
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Sinnerman
$17.00 Read moreMichael Waters’ Sinnerman charts the fluid boundaries between transgression and transcendence in narrative poems containing Waters’ signature lyrical gestures. “Blessed be sin if it teaches men shame… [more below]
- Author: Waters, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 9.79899E+12
- Language: English
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Heartworm: Poems
$14.95 Read moreWinner of the 2021 Moon City Poetry Award
Imagine a keen eye and spritely intellect turned toward this thread-worn world. Heartworm, Adam Scheffler’s second full-length poetry collection, gives read- Author: Scheffler, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 70
- Publish Date: February 06 2023
- ISBN10: 913785601
- Language: English
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Late in the Day: Poems 2010-2014
$22.95 Add to cartLate in the Day, Ursula K. Le Guin’s newest collection of poems, seeks meaning in an ever-connected world. In part evocative of Neruda’s Odes to Common Things and Mary Oliver’s poetic guides to the na
- Author: Le Guin, Ursula K.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: December 18 2015
- ISBN10: 1629631221
- Language: English
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Olives
$16.95 Read moreFinalist, 2012 NBCC Award in the Poetry category
Recipient, 2011 MacArthur Fellowship and Guggenheim FellowshipA. E. Stallings has established herself as one of the best American poets of her generatio
- Author: Stallings, A. E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: April 30 2012
- ISBN10: 0810152266
- Language: English
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Everything
$16.95 Read moreThe poems in Everything, Andrea Cohen’s seventh collection, traffic in wonder and woe, in dialogue and interior speculation. Humor and gravity go hand in hand here. Cohen’s poems have the rueful iron… [more below]
- Author: Cohen, Andrea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: February 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1945588683
- Language: English
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Atrium: Poems
$15.00 Read moreIn Atrium, award-winning Palestinian-American poet Hala Alyan traces lines of global issues in personal spaces, with fervently original imagery, and a fierce passion and intense intimacy that echoes l… [more below]
- Author: Alyan, Hala
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: May 23 2012
- ISBN10: 098358138X
- Language: English
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Coeur de Lion
$15.95 Read moreNow that I am not addressing you
But the “you” of poetry
I am probably doing something horrible and destructive.
But this “I” is the I of poetry
And it should be able to do more than I can do.Just a few m
- Author: Reines, Ariana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1934200484
- Language: English
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Fieldglass
$16.95 Read moreSexual identity, female friendship, and queer experiences of love
Fraught with obsession, addiction, and unrequited love, Catherine Pond’s Fieldglass immerses us in the speaker’s transition from chil- Series: Crab Orchard Poetry
- Author: Pond, Catherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 90
- Publish Date: March 19 2021
- ISBN10: 0809338149
- Language: English
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Everyone at This Party Has Two Names
$14.00 Add to cart“Poignant, quirky, troubled, the poems in Everyone at This Party are reminiscent of James Tate, Bill Knott, and eternal Edward Lear. Rife with characters who stumble, speakers who suffer, and wisdoms … [more below]
- Author: Modlin, Brad Aaron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: October 01 2016
- ISBN10: 0996259686
- Language: English
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Corvus and Crater
$14.95 Read more“Each poem in Corvus and Crater is a lens, a tractate, the short alphabet of light, a meditation. Begun from a limitation–54 poems with 54 syllables to commemorate a birthday of the same number–thes… [more below]
- Author: Hollowell, Erin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: July 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1915022312
- Language: English
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Sister Spring
$16.99 Read more“A poetic personification of the season, Sister Spring is revealed to be the force behind beautiful sunrises, blooming trees, sudden showers, and other springtime wonders”–
- Author: Carroll, James Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 16
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1568463847
- Language: English
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Inheritance
$18.95 Add to cartInheritance is a black sensorium, a chapel of color and sound that speaks to spaciousness, surveillance, identity, desire, and transcendence. Influenced by everyday moments of Washington, DC living, t… [more below]
- Author: Johnson, Taylor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 100
- Publish Date: November 10 2020
- ISBN10: 1948579138
- Language: English
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Girl’s Guide to Leaving
$16.95 Read moreTumbleweeds 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
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Hapax: Poems
$14.95 Add to cartRecipient of the 2008 Poet’s Prize
Hapax is ancient Greek for “once, once only, once and for all,” and “onceness” pervades this second book of poems by Am
Recipient of the 2008 Benjamin H. Danks Award- Author: Stallings, A. E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: December 01 2005
- ISBN10: 810151715
- Language: English
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Deepstep Come Shining
$17.00 Add to cartRebellious 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
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The Spectral Wilderness
$15.00 Add to cartWinner 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
- Series: Wick Poetry First Book #20
- Author: Bendorf, Oliver
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: January 05 2015
- ISBN10: 1606352113
- Language: English
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Something Close to Music: Late Art Writings, Poems, and Playlists
$15.00 Add to cartAn 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- Series: Ekphrasis
- Author: Ashbery, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: June 07 2022
- ISBN10: 1644230704
- Language: English
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Magdalene: Poems
$15.95 Add to cartMagdalene 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
- Author: Howe, Marie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: August 28 2018
- ISBN10: 393356035
- Language: English
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All of Us: The Collected Poems
$19.00 Read moreA 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.
Like Raymond Carver… [more below]- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Carver, Raymond
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 04 2000
- ISBN10: 0375703802
- Language: English
