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  • Sun Under Wood

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    Robert Hass demonstrates once again the unmistakable intelligence and original voice that have won him both literary acclaim and the affection of a broad general readership. Here Hass extends and deep

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    • Author: Hass, Robert
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: March 01 1998
    • ISBN10: 0880015578
    • Language: English
  • Complete Poems of Hart Crane

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    This edition features a new introduction by Harold Bloom as a centenary tribute to the visionary of White Buildings (1926) and The Bridge (1930). Hart Crane, prodigiously gifted and tragically doom-ea… [more below]

    • Series: Centennial Edition
    • Author: Crane, Hart
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: May 17 2001
    • ISBN10: 0871401789
    • Language: English
  • The Cabinetmaker’s Window

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    “Dying never / ends for us. It only slowly rearranges us,” writes Steve Scafidi in his poignant new collection. Inspired by his own work as a cabinetmaker — defined by the peppery dust from the woodw

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    • Series: Southern Messenger Poets
    • Author: Scafidi, Steve
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 80
    • Publish Date: February 10 2014
    • ISBN10: 0807154490
    • Language: English
  • Blinking with Fists: Poems

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    The hit poetry collection from the creative force behind The Smashing Pumpkins

    Having risen to fame during the grunge era in the early nineties, Billy Corgan is among the most respected figures of th

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    • Author: Corgan, Billy
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: March 21 2006
    • ISBN10: 0571211704
    • Language: English
  • Observations: Poems

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    Marianne Moore’s Observations stands with T. S. Eliot’s The Waste Land, Ezra Pound’s early Cantos, and Wallace Stevens’s Harmonium as a landmark of modern poetry. But to the chagrin of many admirers,

    • Author: Moore, Marianne
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: April 05, 2016
    • ISBN10: 0374226865
    • Language: English
  • Revolutionary Petunias & Other Poems Pa

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    These poems are about revolutionaries and lovers-about how, both in revolution and in love, loss of trust and compassion robs us of hope. They are also about (and for) those few embattled souls who re… [more below]

    • Series: Harvest Book
    • Author: Walker, Alice
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: March 21 1973
    • ISBN10: 0156766205
    • Language: English
  • Collected Poems 1943-2004

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    One of the most honored poets of 20th-century American verse, Richard Wilbur won both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award for his poetry.

    With a distinguished career spanning more than sixt… [more below]

    • Author: Wilbur, Richard
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 608
    • Publish Date: April 03 2006
    • ISBN10: 0156030799
    • Language: English
  • Against Silence: Poems

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    An urgent new collection from the winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award and “one of the undisputed master poets of our time” (Craig Morgan Teicher, NPR)

    Words, voices reek of the wo

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    • Author: Bidart, Frank
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 80
    • Publish Date: November 01 2022
    • ISBN10: 0374606471
    • Language: English
  • A Man with a Rake

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    Ted Kooser lives and writes on 62 acres of wooded hills and pasture in rural Nebraska with his wife, Kathleen Rutledge, a retired editor of the Lincoln Journal Star. None of their property is farmed a

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    • Author: Kooser, Ted
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: March 15 2022
    • ISBN10: 1734979178
    • Language: English
  • Slamming Open the Door

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    Of all the losses we may be asked to bear, the murder of one’s child must be the most terrible. These poems evoke that keenly, seeking justice but transcending judgment as they grieve loss, celebrate

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    • Author: Bonanno, Kathleen Sheeder
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 80
    • Publish Date: April 01 2009
    • ISBN10: 1882295749
    • Language: English
  • Slow Pilgrim: The Collected Poems

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    Scott Cairns collected his poems in a new book entitled Slow Pilgrim, which recollects his pilgrimage as a Christian in many of the poems.The book brings theology and poetry together, but In this case

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    • Series: Paraclete Poetry
    • Author: Cairns, Scott
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: July 01 2015
    • ISBN10: 1612616577
    • Language: English
  • Idiot Psalms: New Poems

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    A new collection from one of our favorite poets. Fourteen “Idiot Psalms,” surrounded by dozens of other poems, make this his most challenging collection yet.

    “Idiot Psalm 1”
    O God Belov d if oblique

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    • Series: Paraclete Poetry
    • Author: Cairns, Scott
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: February 01 2014
    • ISBN10: 1612615155
    • Language: English
  • Riprap and Cold Mountain Poems

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    By any measure, Gary Snyder is one of the greatest poets in America in the last century. From his first book of poems to his latest collection of essays, his work and his example, standing between Tu … [more below]

    • Author: Snyder, Gary
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 80
    • Publish Date: August 31 2010
    • ISBN10: 1582436363
    • Language: English
  • Goodbye, Flicker

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    This distinctive collection introduces a new type of mythmaking, daring in its marriage of fairy tale tropes with American mundanities. Conspiratorial, Goodbye, Flicker describes the interior life of … [more below]

    • Series: Juniper Prize for Poetry
    • Author: Gim?nez Smith, Carmen
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 80
    • Publish Date: March 28 2012
    • ISBN10: 1558499490
    • Language: English
  • Romance Language (Able Muse Book Award for Poetry)

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    Amy Glynn’s Romance Language is a wellspring of culture, nature, natural phenomena, myths, esoterica. A kaleidoscope of sciences and disciplines-spanning archeology, acoustics, botany, zoology, psycho

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    • Author: Glynn, Amy
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 108
    • Publish Date: January 02 2024
    • ISBN10: 1773491423
    • Language: English
  • Instead, It Is Dark

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    Following her husband’s massive heart attack, Cynthia Hogue began writing poems based on dreams and memories that he, born during WWII in occupied France, had as a child growing up in a time of vast p… [more below]

    • Author: Hogue, Cynthia
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: April 04 2023
    • ISBN10: 163628065X
    • Language: English
  • Aquamarine

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    These poems, like an aquamarine, are transparent, iridescent, and evoke both sea and light-whether it’s the blinding light off a surface, or kaleidoscope images spilling like waves in the rearview mir

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    • Author: Duff, Valerie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 70
    • Publish Date: October 02 2023
    • ISBN10: 1957755253
    • Language: English
  • The Invisible Fugue

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    At a time darkened by war, Ellen Hinsey’s The Invisible Fugue returns to questions of our endurance and what it means to be human. Like Czeslaw Milosz’s Treatise on Poetry, The Invisible Fugue lyrical… [more below]

    • Author: Hinsey, Ellen
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 118
    • Publish Date: November 30 2023
    • ISBN10: 1961741083
    • Language: English
  • Dangling in the Tournefortia

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    “The Walt Whitman of Los Angeles.”–Joyce Carol Oates, bestselling author

    “He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels.”–Leonard Cohen, songwriter

    There is not a wasted word in Dangling in the

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    • Author: Bukowski, Charles
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: May 31 2002
    • ISBN10: 0876855257
    • Language: English
  • Pieces of a Song: Selected Poems

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    Feminist Beat poet Diane di Prima was born in Brooklyn, New York. She attended Swarthmore College for two years before moving to Greenwich Village in Manhattan and becoming a writer in the emerging Be

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    • Author: Di Prima, Diane
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 200
    • Publish Date: January 01 1990
    • ISBN10: 0872862372
    • Language: English
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