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By: Alison Pelegrin
Our Lady of Bewilderment: Poems
$20.95PaperbackAdd to cartWinner of the Phillip H. McMath Post Publication Book Award
Whether by way of visitations from secular saints, hauntings from childhood, or back talk from “indelicate broads,” a complicated world spea- Series: Barataria Poetry
- Author: Pelegrin, Alison
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: March 09, 2022
- ISBN10: 0807176796
- Language: English
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By: Dorn, Edward
Gunslinger
$27.95PaperbackAdd to cartFiftieth Anniversary Edition
“Gunslinger is a fundamental American masterpiece.”—Thomas McGuane This fiftieth anniversary edition commemorates Edward Dorn’s masterpiece, Gunslinger, a comic, anti-ep- Author: Dorn, Edward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: September 07 2018
- ISBN10: 1478000856
- Language: English
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Fever of Unknown Origin: Poems
$29.00HardcoverRead moreA collection of profound and piercing poems from a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize about navigating the modern world in search of beauty that will endure
Fever of Unknown Origin opens at a remote cros- Author: McGrath, Campbell
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 0593535723
- Language: English
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By: Howe, Marie
New and Selected Poems
$28.99HardcoverAdd to cartCharacterized by “a radical simplicity and seriousness of purpose, along with a fearless interest in autobiography and its tragedies and redemptions” (Matthew Zapruder, New York Times Magazine), Marie
- Author: Howe, Marie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1324075031
- Language: English
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By: Spicer, Jack
Be Brave to Things: The Uncollected Poetry and Plays of Jack Spicer
$26.95PaperbackRead moreIndispensable volume of previously unavailable poetry by an American master
Be Brave to Things shows legendary San Francisco Renaissance poet Jack Spicer at the top of his form, with his blistering int
- Series: Wesleyan Poetry
- Author: Spicer, Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 0819500968
- Language: English
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By: Rosaldo, Renato
The Day of Shelly’s Death: The Poetry and Ethnography of Grief
$24.95PaperbackAdd to cartThis deeply moving collection of poetry by Renato Rosaldo focuses on the shock of his wife Michelle (Shelly) Rosaldo’s sudden death on October 11, 1981. Just the day before, Shelly and her family had … [more below]
- Author: Rosaldo, Renato
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 27 2013
- ISBN10: 0822356619
- Language: English
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By: Groves, Daniel
The Lost Boys: Poems
$21.95PaperbackAdd to cartDaniel Groves presents a debut collection of tightly rhymed poems that, through adherence to form, unlock a power in language to surprise and illuminate–a power too often dormant in writing that esch
- Series: VQR Poetry
- Author: Groves, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: September 01 2010
- ISBN10: 0820336793
- Language: English
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By: Snyder, Gary
Regarding Wave: Poetry
$14.00PaperbackAdd to cartA collection of poems that marks Gary Snyder’s golden years which would culminate with the Pulitzer Prize winning Turtle Island.
- Author: Snyder, Gary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 98
- Publish Date: December 17 2009
- ISBN10: 0811201961
- Language: English
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By: Ron Smith
That Beauty in the Trees: Poems
$21.95PaperbackAdd to cartMoving effortlessly from Virginia to Italy and beyond, Ron Smith’s new volume responds with a range of emotions from humor to horror and with a variety of forms from the sonnet to visually expressive
- Series: Southern Messenger Poets
- Author: Smith, Ron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 116
- Publish Date: April 19, 2023
- ISBN10: 0807177989
- Language: English
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Newly Not Eternal
$20.95PaperbackAdd to cartEqual parts elegy and ode, Newly Not Eternal explores the startling suffering and sentiment implicit in human mortality. At the heart of this collection, a son has died on the cusp of his first breath
- Author: Clark, George David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 98
- Publish Date: January 31, 2024
- ISBN10: 0807181277
- Language: English
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By: Cooper, Dennis
The Dream Police: Selected Poems, 1969-1993
$17.00PaperbackAdd to cartWith each new novel, Dennis Cooper’s reputation as the most daring and distinctive writer working in America today is cemented. To anyone familiar with this writer — whom the New York Times calls “ta… [more below]
- Author: Cooper, Dennis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 10 1996
- ISBN10: 0802134572
- Language: English
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By: Hahn, Kimiko
The Narrow Road to the Interior
$17.99PaperbackAdd to cartKimiko Hahn, “a welcome voice of experimentation and passion” (Bloomsbury Review), takes up the Japanese prose-poetry genre zuihitsu–literally “running brush,” which utilizes tactics such as juxtapos… [more below]
- Author: Hahn, Kimiko
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: February 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0393330273
- Language: English
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By: Gilbert, Jack
Refusing Heaven: Poems
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartMore than a decade after Jack Gilbert’s The Great Fires, this highly anticipated new collection shows the continued development of a poet who has remained fierce in his avoidance of the beaten path. I… [more below]
- Author: Gilbert, Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: March 13 2007
- ISBN10: 037571085X
- Language: English
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Black Observatory: Poems
$16.00PaperbackAdd to cartTelescopes aim to observe the light of the cosmos, but Christopher Brean Murray turns his powerful lens toward the strange darkness of human existence in Black Observatory, selected by Dana Levin as w… [more below]
- Author: Brean Murray, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1639550267
- Language: English
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By: Poe, Edgar Allan
Raven by Edgar Allan Poe Illustrated by Gustave Doré
$21.95HardcoverAdd to cartA mysterious talking raven pays a visit to a man who is distraught from the loss of his lover. The man, aching over the death of his dear Lenore, is upset and distressed by the bird who repeats one wo
- Author: Poe, Edgar Allan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: March 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1593623143
- Language: English
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By: Stern, Gerald
I.
$30.00PaperbackAdd to cartA masterful long poem from one of our great American poets.
Gerald Stern’s long poem I. is an extraordinary and wild compilation of poetic modes, moods, and registers-meandering and focused, hallucin- Author: Stern, Gerald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 114
- Publish Date: December 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1532362013
- Language: English
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By: Lambert, Mary
Shame Is an Ocean I Swim Across: Poems by Mary Lambert
$17.99PaperbackAdd to cartBeautiful and brutally honest, Mary Lambert’s poetry is a beacon to anyone who’s ever been knocked down–and picked themselves up again. In verse that deals with sexual assault, mental illness, and bo… [more below]
- Author: Lambert, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 23 2018
- ISBN10: 1250195896
- Language: English
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By: Hardy, Myronn
Aurora Americana: Poems
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartFrom an award-winning poet, an exciting new collection that explores exile and return, from North Africa to North America
In Aurora Americana, Myronn Hardy, an American poet who moved back to the Unit- Series: Princeton Contemporary Poets #174
- Author: Hardy, Myronn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 069125057X
- Language: English
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Dreams Are My Social Life
$15.95PaperbackAdd to cartRupert Wondolowski is also the author of Mattress In an Alley, Raft Upon the Sea (Fell Swoop), The Origin of Paranoia as a Heated Mole Suit (Publishing Genius) and The Whispering of Ice Cubes (Shatter
- Author: Wondolowksi, Rupert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: May 30 2023
- ISBN10: 1945028513
- Language: English
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By: Weyant, Karen J.
Avoiding the Rapture
$17.00PaperbackAdd to cartAvoiding the Rapture is a collection of poems about survival-surviving childhood, religion, and the ways girls are taught they should behave. Karen J. Weyant opens the Rust Belt to the reader and show
- Author: Weyant, Karen J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 102
- Publish Date: October 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1736138693
- Language: English


















