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The Marvelous Arithmetics of Distance: Poems, 1987-1992
$15.99 Add to cartThis collection, 39 poems written between 1987 and 1992, is the final volume by “a major American poet whose concerns are international, and whose words have left their mark on many lives,” in the wor… [more below]
- Author: Lorde, Audre
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 70
- Publish Date: April 06 2012
- ISBN10: 0393311708
- Language: English
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From the New World: Poems 1976-2014
$19.99 Add to cartWinner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Poetry
An indispensable volume of poems, selected from almost four decades of work, that tracks the evolution of one of our most renowned contemporary poe
- Author: Graham, Jorie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 27 2023
- ISBN10: 0062315447
- Language: English
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Time and Materials: Poems 1997-2005: A Pulitzer Prize Winner
$17.99 Add to cartThe poems in Robert Hass’s new collection–his first to appear in a decade–are grounded in the beauty and energy of the physical world, and in the bafflement of the present moment in American culture
- Author: Hass, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 07 2008
- ISBN10: 0061350281
- Language: English
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Wind, Trees
$17.00 Read moreA politically urgent yet timeless collection that studies
the devastating failings of humanity and the redemptive possibilities of love.In Wind, Trees, John Freeman presents a meditation on
power and l- Author: Freeman, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 25, 2022
- ISBN10: 1556596480
- Language: English
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Instructions for Seeing a Ghost
$12.95 Add to cartWinner, Vassar Miller Prize in Poetry This poetry collection is the record of an American’s return home after a decade abroad, an exile imposed solely because he loved another man. In a virtuoso displ
- Series: Vassar Miller Prize in Poetry #27
- Author: Bellin-Oka, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: December 18 2019
- ISBN10: 1574417878
- Language: English
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Phantom Noise
$16.95 Read moreIn the aftermath of best-selling Here, Bullet, Brian Turner deftly illuminates existence as both easily extinguishable and ultimately enduring. These prophetic, osmotic poems wage a daily battle for n
- Author: Turner, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: April 01 2010
- ISBN10: 1882295803
- Language: English
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Shut Up Shut Down
$17.00 Add to cartThe hard times faced by steelworkers and miners in America’s rust belt inform these poetic oral histories.
- Author: Nowak, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 161
- Publish Date: October 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1566891639
- Language: English
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Forever: Poems
$15.95 Read morePraised for a voice with “the crystalline, transformative, pure pitch of a lyric poet” (Ilya Kaminsky), James Longenbach explores a life lived with the knowledge of its end in his sixth collection. Th
- Author: Longenbach, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: July 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1324052066
- Language: English
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The Rock That Is Not a Rabbit: Poems
$18.00 Add to cartMeditative Poems That Ask, What If “We Change and Change / But Don’t Change Back?”
Change arises as something both desired and mourned in poems that reckon with a world where perspectives blur, name- Series: Pitt Poetry
- Author: Marks, Corey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 0822967154
- Language: English
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The Unreal City
$21.95 Add to cartA complex and multifaceted reckoning with literary and cultural lineage, Mike Lala’s The Unreal City locates our moment, and reimagines what we might make of it, by subjecting the history of literatur… [more below]
- Author: Lala, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 102
- Publish Date: July 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1946482935
- Language: English
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The Shape of How We Felt
$14.99 Add to cartThe Shape of How We Felt is the beginning of a journey to reconnect with our innermost frailties, and how to accept them as we rekindle the love we had for ourselves. A return to the understanding of
- Author: Winters, Orion
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1088204007
- Language: English
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The Collected Poems of Thomas Merton
$49.95 Add to cartIn 1944, New Directions brought out Thomas Merton’s first book of verse. By the time of his tragic, untimely death in 1968, Father Louis (as he was known at the Trappist monastery where he lived for t… [more below]
- Series: New Directions Paperbook
- Author: Merton, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1058
- Publish Date: October 21 2010
- ISBN10: 0811207692
- Language: English
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Hermetic Definition: Poetry
$15.95 Add to cartHD, Hermetic Definition. Late poems from H.D. embracing the passion of an elderly life
- Author: Doolittle, Hilda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 01 1972
- ISBN10: 0811204537
- Language: English
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The Book of What Stays
$17.95 Add to cartFor any of us, what stays? For the arsonist’s wife who has not yet left? The devout saint trudging another mile in his nail-shoes? The lost couple in their dying moments in a Nebraska blizzard? The ol… [more below]
- Series: Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Poetry
- Author: Crews, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0803236352
- Language: English
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This Time: New and Selected Poems
$29.99 Add to cart“This healthy collection of new poems and selections from seven previous volumes is remarkable for its generosity of spirit, manifested in a warm surrealism that is often turned with humor toward his … [more below]
- Author: Stern, Gerald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0393319091
- Language: English
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Metaphysical Dog
$19.00 Add to cartNational Book Critics Circle Award Winner
A vital, searching new collection from one of finest American poets at work today In
Winner of the PEN/Voelcker Award for Poetry
A National Book Award Finalist- Author: Bidart, Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: May 06 2014
- ISBN10: 0374534624
- Language: English
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Soft Apocalypse
$20.95 Add to cartSoft Apocalypse pirouettes in the “anemic glow” of late capitalism, its prose poems and lyrics performing in the civic pocket, in the offbeat, and by arrhythmias that offer improvisational measures fo
- Series: Georgia Poetry Prize
- Author: Nieboer, Leah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 106
- Publish Date: March 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0820363693
- Language: English
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Host
$16.95 Read moreIn raw, lyrical poems, Host explores parasitic relationships–between men and women, sons and mothers, and humans and the earth–and considers their consequences. How much control do we have over our … [more below]
- Series: Wisconsin Poetry
- Author: Coutley, Lisa Fay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 0299347141
- Language: English
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Every Transmission
$16.00 Add to cartEvery Transmission is about the erosion of our mechanical relationships and the movement to natural forms. Any attempts to escape the cycle only help to complete the circuits through which we flow. Th
- Author: Deutsch, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 94
- Publish Date: March 08 2023
- ISBN10: 1594980969
- Language: English
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While the Undertaker Sleeps
$23.95 Add to cartSelf-confessed ‘wise guy of the prose poem’ and also its unofficial laureate, Peter Johnson is one of America’s foremost practitioners and critics of prose poetry. The publication of his While the Und
- Author: Johnson, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 348
- Publish Date: May 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1952335590
- Language: English
