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Ghost Apples
$17.95 Add to cartIn her ninth collection of poems, Ghost Apples, Katharine Coles interrogates and celebrates her relationship with the natural world and the various creatures who inhabit it, and in doing so asks what … [more below]
- Author: Coles, Katharine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: May 30 2023
- ISBN10: 1636280846
- Language: English
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Hillbilly Madonna
$15.99 Add to cartSara Moore Wagner’s Hillbilly Madonna is a harrowing and ultimately hopeful lens into rural life and the opioid crisis. Rendered with crucial honesty, these poems center women’s experiences in Appalac
- Author: Wagner, Sara Moore
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1949065227
- Language: English
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Shape Shifter: A Minidoka Concentration Camp Legacy
$18.00 Add to cartLawrence Matsuda’s collection of poems in Shape Shifter: A Minidoka Concentration Camp Legacy express the reverberating trauma of his family’s imprisonment in the Minidoka Concentration Camp during WW
- Author: Matsuda, Lawrence
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 110
- Publish Date: August 16 2022
- ISBN10: 0999364685
- Language: English
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After Reading
$18.00 Add to cartDuring the pandemic, Bill Brown started reading friends’ poems that he loved. He chose a quote from each poem and wrote a tribute poem as a response. That is how this book, After Reading, got its titl
- Author: Brown, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 86
- Publish Date: March 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1604542691
- Language: English
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Man at the Railing
$18.95 Add to cartIn Man at the Railing, the 2022 winner of the Laura Boss Narrative Poetry Award, Edwin Romond explores how “joy and loss join hands across our lifetime.” Drawing upon his family experiences, his four
- Author: Romond, Edwin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: April 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1630451053
- Language: English
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A Scrap in the Blessings Jar: New and Selected Poems
$29.95 Add to cartA Scrap in the Blessings Jar, a volume of new and selected poems by David Bottoms, captures the evolution of the poet’s spiritual quest over the past fifty years. A native and longtime resident of Geo… [more below]
- Series: Southern Messenger Poets
- Author: Bottoms, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 04 2023
- ISBN10: 0807180319
- Language: English
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Everything Waits
$21.95 Add to cartIn his lyrical and expansive debut, Jonathan Graham highlights the natural world, the rugged beauty and kinship with a coal-mining region in Appalachia, the loud thunder when relatives and townspeople
- Author: Graham, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 94
- Publish Date: September 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1960329030
- Language: English
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I Would Have Left You Everything
$10.00 Add to cartIn this collection of new poems, Eric Sbarge presents an often yin- and-yang view of the world-humorous yet serious, uplifting yet demoralizing, ironic yet straightforward-influenced in part by his fo
- Author: Sbarge, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: November 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1960558048
- Language: English
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Relative Hearts
$12.00 Add to cartHow does a family heal from brutal trauma? The speaker in Relative Hearts faces the burdens of both his namesake and his past by digging to uncover personal details while there are still witnesses to
- Author: Mohring, Ron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 34
- Publish Date: November 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1957755342
- Language: English
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The Roominghouse Madrigals: Early Selected Poems 1946-1966
$19.99 Add to cart“The Walt Whitman of Los Angeles.”–Joyce Carol Oates, bestselling author
“He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels.”–Leonard Cohen, songwriter
The Roominghouse Madrigals is a selection of p
- Author: Bukowski, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 31 2002
- ISBN10: 0876857322
- Language: English
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Bridge: A Poem (Revised)
$16.99 Add to cartBegun in 1923 and published 1930, The Bridge is Crane’s major work. “Very roughly,” he wrote a friend, “it concerns a mystical synthesis of ‘America’ . . . The initial impulses of ‘our people’ will ha… [more below]
- Author: Crane, Hart
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 114
- Publish Date: July 01 1992
- ISBN10: 0871402254
- Language: English
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The Selected Levis
$24.00 Add to cartEdited and with an Afterword by David St. John
When Larry Levis died suddenly in 1996, Philip Levine wrote that he had years earlier recognized Levis as “the most gifted and determined young poet I ha- Series: Pitt Poetry
- Author: Levis, Larry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 26 2003
- ISBN10: 0822957930
- Language: English
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Salvinia Molesta
$21.95 Add to cartVictoria Chang’s collection takes its title from what many call “the worst weed in the world,” a plant so rapidly and uncontrollably invasive that it is illegal to sell or possess in the United States
- Series: VQR Poetry
- Author: Chang, Victoria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: September 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0820331767
- Language: English
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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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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
