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By: Cruz, Cynthia
Ruin
$14.95PaperbackAdd to cartReader, take heed: These are no ordinary poems about childhood. In a series of secular prayers, Cynthia Cruz alludes to a girlhood colored by abuse and a brother’s death. A beautifully understated sen- Author: Cruz, Cynthia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: September 01 2006
- ISBN10: 1882295587
- Language: English
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The Bones of Winter Birds
$16.00PaperbackAdd to cartLike “sunlight stroking the birds’ throats so it comes out as song,” Ann Fisher-Wirth’s graceful and sturdy lines unsettle the seemingly familiar. A writer of moral gravity, her distilled attentivenes
- Series: Terrapin Poetry
- Author: Fisher-Wirth, Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 102
- Publish Date: February 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1947896113
- Language: English
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By: Rash, Ron
Eureka Mill
$14.95PaperbackRead more20th Anniversary Edition of this classic poetry collection, with a foreword by New York TImes Bestselling author, Robert Morgan and a new preface by the author.
First published in 1998, Eureka Mill is
- Author: Rash, Ron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: October 16 2018
- ISBN10: 1938235444
- Language: English
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By: Shinder, Jason
Stupid Hope: Poems
$17.00PaperbackAdd to cartThe final collection by the late Jason Shinder, “one of the finest of our new poets” (Gerald Stern)
I close my eyes and try to remember
when I was unopposed, when I started to die,
buoyant, fragrant, sh- Author: Shinder, Jason
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: August 04 2009
- ISBN10: 155597533X
- Language: English
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By: Parker, Dorothy
Enough Rope (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)
$8.95PaperbackAdd to cartOn its publication in 1926, Enough Rope-Dorothy Parker’s debut collection of poems-was an instant bestseller and established her as the wittiest woman in America. Full of cynical humor, lighthearted w… [more below]
- Author: Parker, Dorothy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 116
- Publish Date: May 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1957240504
- Language: English
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By: McGrath, Kevin
Fame
$25.00PaperbackAdd to cartFAME is a book about human affection and disaffection and the unique narrative which presents this perpetual movement. The poems come from India, Greece, the Windward Islands, and New England, places … [more below]
- Author: McGrath, Kevin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 284
- Publish Date: May 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1955194122
- Language: English
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By: Taylor, Keith
All the Time You Want
$16.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn Selected Poems, Keith Taylor, acclaimed poet of the Upper Midwest and the author of eighteen celebrated collections, delivers a stunning medley of his most lasting work: poems that remain vivid in … [more below]
- Author: Taylor, Keith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1
- Publish Date: January 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1950539903
- Language: English
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How to Know You’re Dreaming When You’re Dreaming, lesson one
$15.00PaperbackAdd to cartAngelica Maria Barraza Tran’s debut collection, How to Know You’re Dreaming When You’re Dreaming, Lesson One, articulates a practice of queer-of-color worldmaking in which the lyric strives to bridge
- Author: Barraza Tran, Angelica Maria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 92
- Publish Date: April 30 2023
- ISBN10: 1955969140
- Language: English
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By: Wong, Rita
Undercurrent
$18.95PaperbackRead moreThe water belongs to itself. undercurrent reflects on the power and sacredness of water–largely underappreciated by too many–whether it be in the form of ocean currents, the headwaters of the Fraser… [more below]
- Author: Wong, Rita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: April 18 2015
- ISBN10: 0889713081
- Language: English
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By: Duhamel, Denise
Blowout
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartFinalist, National Book Critics Circle Award.
In Blowout, Denise Duhamel asks the same question that Frankie Lyman & the Teenagers asked back in 1954–“Why Do Fools Fall in Love?” Duhamel’s poems rea… [more below]- Series: Pitt Poetry
- Author: Duhamel, Denise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: February 17 2013
- ISBN10: 0822962365
- Language: English
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By: Duhamel, Denise
Two and Two
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartDenise Duhamel’s much anticipated new collection begins with a revisionist tale–Noah is married to Joan of Arc–in a poem about America’s often flawed sense of history. Throughout Two and Two, double
- Series: Pitt Poetry
- Author: Duhamel, Denise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 126
- Publish Date: February 08 2005
- ISBN10: 0822958716
- Language: English
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By: Zukofsky, Louis
Anew: Complete Shorter Poetry
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartAnew, sun, to fire summer
leaves move toward the air
from the stems of the branchesfire summer fire summer
–from AnewHere is the complete music-filled arc of Louis Zukofsky’s shorter verse collect… [more below]
- Author: Zukofsky, Louis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 28 2011
- ISBN10: 0811218724
- Language: English
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By: Pelegrin, Alison
Waterlines: Poems
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn Waterlines, Louisiana native Alison Pelegrin gives us poems that describe the terrible power of nature even as they underscore the state’s beauty. The poet moves from the familiar gaudy delights of
- Author: Pelegrin, Alison
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: August 22 2016
- ISBN10: 0807164496
- Language: English
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She Let Herself Go: Poems
$21.95PaperbackAdd to cartFrom George Ella Lyon comes a dynamic and humorous collection examining the transformations of one woman’s life as she tries on, takes on, and peels off identities learned from family stories, gender,
- Author: Lyon, George Ella
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: March 13 2012
- ISBN10: 080714276X
- Language: English
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By: Frost, Robert
The Robert Frost Reader
$36.99PaperbackAdd to cartRobert Frost was the most emblematically American of poets, a forthright advocate of both the art and craft of verse who was recognized and cherished as few other poets have ever been. This reader off
- Author: Frost, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: April 01 2002
- ISBN10: 0805070214
- Language: English
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By: Phillips, Carl
Quiver of Arrows: Selected Poems, 1986-2006
$21.00PaperbackAdd to cartQuiver of Arrows is a generous gathering from Carl Phillips’s work that showcases the twenty-year evolution of one of America’s most distinctive–and one of poetry’s most essential–contemporary voice
- Author: Phillips, Carl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 222
- Publish Date: May 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0374530785
- Language: English
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By: Cole, Peter
Draw Me After: Poems
$18.00PaperbackAdd to cart“Cole’s splendid ear orchestrates awakenings.” –Forrest Gander, author of Twice Alive
Peter Cole’s luminous new book is in many ways his freest and most moving to date. In Draw Me After, Cole evolves- Author: Cole, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 23 2024
- ISBN10: 0374607877
- Language: English
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By: Notley, Alice
Disobedience
$25.00PaperbackAdd to cartAlice Notley has earned a reputation as one of the most challenging and engaging radical female poets at work today. Her last collection, Mysteries of Small Houses, was a finalist for both the Pulitze… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Poets
- Author: Notley, Alice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0141002298
- Language: English
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By: Tate, James
The Eternal Ones of the Dream: Selected Poems 1990 – 2010
$22.99PaperbackAdd to cart“Tate’s poems are meditative, introverted, self-reliant, funny, alarming, strange, difficult, intelligent, and beautifully crafted.”
—New York Times
The Eternal Ones of the Dream is a breathtaking c… [more below]- Author: Tate, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 27 2012
- ISBN10: 0062101862
- Language: English
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American Melancholy: Poems
$17.99PaperbackAdd to cartA new collection of poetry from an American literary legend, her first in twenty-five years
Joyce Carol Oates is one of our most insightful observers of the human heart and mind, and, with her acute so
- Author: Oates, Joyce Carol
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 0063035278
- Language: English


















