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Prescribee
$17.95 Read moreAn arch, precise collection of poems that casts world-historical hierarchies in an aspic mold and serves them back to us on a warped platter.
Reading Prescribee is not dissimilar to the experience of c… [more below]
- Author: Chang, Chia-Lun
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1643621513
- Language: English
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A Thousand Times You Lose Your Treasure
$18.00 Add to cart2021 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST FOR POETRY
A collection inspired by Hoa’s mother, a stunt motorcyclist in an all-woman Vietnamese circus troupe, is verse meditation on Vietnam’s diaspora.
Hoa Nguyen’s
- Author: Nguyen, Hoa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 06 2021
- ISBN10: 1950268179
- Language: English
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Invocation to Daughters: City Lights Spotlight No. 16
$15.95 Add to cart- Barbara Jane Reyes is the winner of the James Laughlin Award from the Academy of American Poets, and her work has been reviewed by the National Book Critics Circle.
- These are poems, prayers, psalms, a
- Series: City Lights Spotlight #16
- Author: Reyes, Barbara Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 31 2017
- ISBN10: 0872867471
- Language: English
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Border Vista: Poems
$15.95 Read moreBorder Vista intimately narrates the experience of being undocumented, or precariously documented, in America. In poems that consider migration as an ongoing process rather than a finite event, Anni L… [more below]
- Author: Liu, Anni
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: April 12 2022
- ISBN10: 0892555459
- Language: English
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Reliquaria
$17.95 Add to cartIn his prize-winning poetry collection Reliquaria, R. A. Villanueva embraces liminal, in-between spaces in considering an ever-evolving Filipino American identity. Languages and cultures collide; myth
- Series: Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Poetry
- Author: Villanueva, R. A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 82
- Publish Date: September 01 2014
- ISBN10: 080329638X
- Language: English
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Honey and Salt
$16.00 Add to cartIn this outstanding collection of seventy-seven poems, Sandburg eloquently celebrates the themes that engaged him as a poet for more than half a century of writing- life, love, and death. Strongly lyr… [more below]
- Author: Sandburg, Carl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 132
- Publish Date: March 10 2011
- ISBN10: 0156421658
- Language: English
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Power on
$18.00 Add to cartPOWER ON is written from the perspective of our automated futures, the machines that have been coded with our present imperatives and ethics. If our colonialist interaction with the natural world and
- Author: Ko, Ginger
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 122
- Publish Date: January 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1946031941
- Language: English
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Book of My Nights
$19.00 Read moreThe long-awaited new poetry collection from one of the world’s most acclaimed young poets.
- Series: American Poets Continuum
- Author: Lee, Li-Young
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: September 01 2001
- ISBN10: 1929918089
- Language: English
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Return of the Chinese Femme
$17.95 Add to cartAn unabashed exploration of queerness, excess, identity, and tenderness from award-winning poet Dorothy Chan.
The speaker in Dorothy Chan’s fifth collection, Return of the Chinese Femme, walks through
- Author: Chan, Dorothy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 148
- Publish Date: April 30 2024
- ISBN10: 1646053109
- Language: English
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Velvet Hounds: Poems
$15.95 Read moreWinner of the 2020 Akron Poetry Prize
Velvet Hounds is a completely combustible collection of poetry. In extravagant, shape-shifting imagery and mythic-meets-black-leather vernacular, Seu takes reader- Series: Akron Poetry
- Author: Seu, Aimee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 73
- Publish Date: March 02 2022
- ISBN10: 1629222216
- Language: English
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Separation Anxiety
$16.95 Add to cartA complex and entangled text that explores inherited trauma, the presence of ghosts, interspecies communication, the dream world, grief, and human/animal separation.
Weaving wisdom from her shamanic p
- Author: Lee, Janice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 182
- Publish Date: August 02 2022
- ISBN10: 1955904081
- Language: English
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Power Made Us Swoon
$11.95 Add to cartGuided by the character of the Woman Warrior–witty, swift, and ruthless in her wonder–readers of Brynn Saito’s second collection of poetry travel the terrain of personal and historical memory: narra… [more below]
- Author: Saito, Brynn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: April 14 2016
- ISBN10: 1597099910
- Language: English
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Love Works
$16.95 Add to cartMirikitani was a seminal figure in the SF Asian Arts renaissance of the 1970s. She is known for her activist poetry, her dedication to political causes, and her work with homeless people.
- Series: San Francisco Poet Laureate
- Author: Mirikitani, Janice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 01 2003
- ISBN10: 193140402X
- Language: English
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Peach State: Poems
$18.00 Add to cartFinalist, 2022 Patterson Poetry Prize
Peach State has its origins in Atlanta, Georgia, the author’s hometown and an emblematic city of the New South, a name that reflects the American region’s invigor- Series: Pitt Poetry
- Author: Su, Adrienne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: March 23 2021
- ISBN10: 0822966565
- Language: English
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Without: Poems
$19.99 Add to cartDonald Hall’s poignant and courageous poetry speaks of the death of the magnificent, humorous, and gifted Jane Kenyon. Hall speaks to us all of grief, as a poet lamenting the death of a poet, as a hus
- Author: Hall, Donald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: February 02 2012
- ISBN10: 0395957656
- Language: English
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Dream of the Divided Field: Poems
$16.00 Read moreFrom an award-winning poet comes a collection on heartbreak and transitions, written with a piercing lyric ferocity.
FINALIST FOR THE NEW ENGLAND BOOK AWARD FOR POETRY – “Written with great tenderness… [more below]- Author: Yanyi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: March 01 2022
- ISBN10: 059323099X
- Language: English
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From Unincorporated Territory [Lukao]
$17.95 Add to cartfrom unincorporated territory lukao] is the fourth book in native Chamorro poet Craig Santos Perez’s ongoing series about his homeland, the Western Pacific Island of Gu han (Guam), and his current ho… [more below]
- Author: Perez, Craig Santos
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: October 03 2017
- ISBN10: 163243041X
- Language: English
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Inquiry
$18.00 Add to cartAlex Van Huynh’s first collection takes us into the deep inquiries of a mind fully engaged with both the known and unknowable. Informed by mythology, history, religion, and science, these poems explor
- Author: Van Huynh, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1594981078
- Language: English
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Tender Machines
$21.95 Add to cartSet against the backdrop of a changing urban landscape, the poems in Tender Machines swing between the domestic and the surreal, charting motherhood, desire and an immigrant family’s haunted inheritan… [more below]
- Author: Barizo, J. Mae
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 82
- Publish Date: May 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1946482846
- Language: English
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Nightingale
$16.00 Add to cartA fierce, contemporary reworking of ancient mythology-from Ovid to Eden-confronts sexual violence, loss, and existential reckoning.
- Author: Rekdal, Paisley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: May 07 2019
- ISBN10: 1556595670
- Language: English
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