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  • Time Is a Mother

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    The New York Times-bestselling collection of poems from the award-winning writer Ocean Vuong

    “Take your time with these poems, and return to them often.” —The Washington Post

    How else do we return to

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    • Author: Vuong, Ocean
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 128
    • Publish Date: April 05 2022
    • ISBN10: 0593300238
    • Language: English
  • Night Sky with Exit Wounds

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    A haunting debut that is simultaneously dreamlike and visceral, vulnerable and redemptive, and risks the painful rewards of emotional honesty.

    • Author: Vuong, Ocean
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 70
    • Publish Date: April 05 2016
    • ISBN10: 155659495X
    • Language: English
  • Perennial Counterpart

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    NAMED ONE OF LITERARY HUB’S “MOST ANTICIPATED BOOKS OF 2026”

    A poetic study in magical modes of connection over distance–how both friendship and reading are similar ways of being together while being

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    • Author: Chen, Yongyu
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: April 21 2026
    • ISBN10: 1643623109
    • Language: English
  • Seabeast

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    Organized as an alphabetical bestiary, Seabeast lyrically catalogues whale species by common name and behaviors, resulting in a poetic compendium that defies pathetic fallacy even as it sings the simi… [more below]

    • Author: Mohabir, Rajiv
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 120
    • Publish Date: September 15 2025
    • ISBN10: 1961897482
    • Language: English
  • Replica

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    Stand-up comedy, a celebrity non-apology, observations of racism, and the slipperiness of nostalgia underpin Replica. In poignant, witty poems, Lisa Low navigates the tensions of solidarity and hostil

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    • Series: Wisconsin Poetry
    • Author: Low, Lisa
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: March 24 2026
    • ISBN10: 029935654X
    • Language: English
  • Things My Grandmother Said: Poems

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    A gorgeous collection of poems inspired by the strong women in award-winning poet Amit Majmudar’s life, celebrating the influence, energy, and nurturing language that have fueled his journey as person[more below]

    • Author: Majmudar, Amit
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: April 14 2026
    • ISBN10: 0593803167
    • Language: English
  • A thousand voices whispering

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    a thousand voices whispering is a living archive of memory, grief, and resilience. It is an intimate chorus of voices carried across oceans and generations. Through poetry that moves like both prayer

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    • Author: Biala, Arlene
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: November 23 2025
    • ISBN10: 1965439101
    • Language: English
  • Failure: A Poetry Collection

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    This superb Pulitzer Prize-winning collection gives voice to failure with a wry, deft touch from one of this country’s most engaging and uncompromising poets. In Failure, Philip Schultz evokes the ple… [more below]

    • Author: Schultz, Philip
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 128
    • Publish Date: April 01 2009
    • ISBN10: 0156031280
    • Language: English
  • A Holy Dread

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    Winner of the 2024 Alice James Award

    “…the holy dread with which we face that which we love most, or that which loves us the most…”
    –Mary Ruefle, “On Fear”

    In this highly anticipated second collect

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    • Author: Villanueva, R. A.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 100
    • Publish Date: February 17 2026
    • ISBN10: 1949944867
    • Language: English
  • Let the Moon Wobble

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    In poems born of intense loneliness, grief, anger, and uncertainty at a convergence of apocalypses: a raging pandemic, a worsening climate crisis, and numerous global uprisings, Ally Ang’s Let the Moo

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    • Author: Ang, Ally
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 100
    • Publish Date: November 11 2025
    • ISBN10: 1949944883
    • Language: English
  • Everyone I Love, Alive

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    Bayani’s third poetry collection considers how we might cultivate life in times of oppression and upheaval.

    With this collection of poems, Jason Bayani leans into traditions of lyric, song, and praye

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    • Author: Bayani, Jason
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: October 06 2025
    • ISBN10: 1632431688
    • Language: English
  • Diary of Small Discontents: New & Selected Poems 1974-2024

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    A collection of poetry showcasing the diversity of subjects and forms in Yau’s writing.

    This collection brings together work from half a century of writing by John Yau. Preoccupied with forms and mus

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    • Author: Yau, John
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 154
    • Publish Date: October 06 2025
    • ISBN10: 1632431750
    • Language: English
  • All the Words I Can Remember Are Poems

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    All The Words I Can Remember Are Poems challenges colonized ideas of history and truth, particularly in relation to Filipinx/a/o history and its colonization by the United States. Engaging with archiv… [more below]

    • Author: Peñaloza, Michelle
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: September 16 2025
    • ISBN10: 0892556277
    • Language: English
  • The Redshifting Web: New & Selected Poems

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    A comprehensive collection by one of the most intensely musical and visionary poets writing today.

    • Author: Sze, Arthur
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 250
    • Publish Date: May 01 1998
    • ISBN10: 1556590881
    • Language: English
  • The Glass Constellation: New and Collected Poems

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    **Winner of the 2024 National Book Foundation Science + Literature Award**

    An affordable paperback edition of Arthur Sze’s Collected Works–which includes many new poems–by one of the most astonishing[more below]

    • Author: Sze, Arthur
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 552
    • Publish Date: August 13 2024
    • ISBN10: 1556597061
    • Language: English
  • Bitter Creek: An Epic Poem

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    Bitter Creek, a lyric Chinese epic of the American West, reveals the devastating realities of the 1885 Rock Springs Massacre.

    In September of 1885, the Chinese coal miners who were brought in as strike

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    • Author: Goh, Teow Lim
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 109
    • Publish Date: May 06 2025
    • ISBN10: 9798890920133
    • Language: English
  • Compass Rose

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    In Arthur Sze’s tenth collection, the poet uses crisp, graceful language of astronomy, biology, and music.

    • Author: Sze, Arthur
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 68
    • Publish Date: July 01 2014
    • ISBN10: 1556594674
    • Language: English
  • At the End of the World There Is a Pond: Poems

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    At the End of the World There Is a Pond is a book about aftermaths. Each poem comes in the wake of a deep rupture–the ruptures of mental illness and addiction, of migration and displacement, of viol

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    • Author: Duong, Steven
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: January 14 2025
    • ISBN10: 1324086785
    • Language: English
  • The Invention of the Darling: Poems

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    “The poet of rapture and tenderness” (Major Jackson, American Poets), Li-Young Lee speaks these poems with the intimacy and primacy of a whisper, as if from a lover to a beloved, or a believer to God.

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    • Author: Lee, Li-Young
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: May 14 2024
    • ISBN10: 0393867196
    • Language: English
  • Fabulosa

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    Karen Rigby writes with “fingers cocked like a gun.” Deliciously inventive in its linguistic unfurlings, Fabulosa fibrillates with “noir and glitz” in these strange, seductive poems that are in conver

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    • Author: Rigby, Karen
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 76
    • Publish Date: June 10 2024
    • ISBN10: 1956907092
    • Language: English
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