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  • Our Lady of Bewilderment: Poems

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    Winner 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
  • Gunslinger

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    Fiftieth Anniversary Edition

    Gunslinger is a fundamental American masterpiece.”—Thomas McGuane

    This fiftieth anniversary edition commemorates Edward Dorn’s masterpiece, Gunslinger, a comic, anti-ep

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    • Author: Dorn, Edward
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 280
    • Publish Date: September 07 2018
    • ISBN10: 1478000856
    • Language: English
  • Fever of Unknown Origin: Poems

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    A 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

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    • Author: McGrath, Campbell
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: May 09 2023
    • ISBN10: 0593535723
    • Language: English
  • New and Selected Poems

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    Characterized 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

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    • Author: Howe, Marie
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: April 02 2024
    • ISBN10: 1324075031
    • Language: English
  • Be Brave to Things: The Uncollected Poetry and Plays of Jack Spicer

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    Indispensable 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

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    • Series: Wesleyan Poetry
    • Author: Spicer, Jack
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 400
    • Publish Date: October 10 2023
    • ISBN10: 0819500968
    • Language: English
  • The Lost Boys: Poems

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    Daniel 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

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    • Series: VQR Poetry
    • Author: Groves, Daniel
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 80
    • Publish Date: September 01 2010
    • ISBN10: 0820336793
    • Language: English
  • Regarding Wave: Poetry

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    A 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
  • That Beauty in the Trees: Poems

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    Moving 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
  • Newly Not Eternal

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    Equal 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
  • The Dream Police: Selected Poems, 1969-1993

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    With 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
  • The Narrow Road to the Interior

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    Kimiko 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
  • Refusing Heaven: Poems

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    More 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
  • Black Observatory: Poems

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    Telescopes 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
  • Raven by Edgar Allan Poe Illustrated by Gustave Doré

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    A 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

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    • Author: Poe, Edgar Allan
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 56
    • Publish Date: March 01 2020
    • ISBN10: 1593623143
    • Language: English
  • I.

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    A 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

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    • Author: Stern, Gerald
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 114
    • Publish Date: December 13 2022
    • ISBN10: 1532362013
    • Language: English
  • Shame Is an Ocean I Swim Across: Poems by Mary Lambert

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    Beautiful 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
  • Aurora Americana: Poems

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    From 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

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    • Series: Princeton Contemporary Poets #174
    • Author: Hardy, Myronn
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 120
    • Publish Date: October 10 2023
    • ISBN10: 069125057X
    • Language: English
  • Dreams Are My Social Life

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    Rupert 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

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    • Author: Wondolowksi, Rupert
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 72
    • Publish Date: May 30 2023
    • ISBN10: 1945028513
    • Language: English
  • Avoiding the Rapture

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    Avoiding 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

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    • Author: Weyant, Karen J.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 102
    • Publish Date: October 01 2023
    • ISBN10: 1736138693
    • Language: English
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