Subjects & Themes - Places

  • Amasa Speaker Factory: Poems

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    Amasa Speaker Factory wanders Michigan’s Upper Peninsula with a mining helmet, a pickaxe, and a dizzying soundtrack.

    Chad Faries sifts through abandoned mines, family history, and the quiet damage of l

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    • Author: Faries, Chad
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 118
    • Publish Date: February 23 2026
    • ISBN10: 9798896560845
    • Language: English
  • James Baldwin Smoking a Cigarette and Other Poems

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    The capstone of a distinguished literary career, James Baldwin Smoking a Cigarette and Other Poems is Baron Wormser’s eleventh book of poetry. It speaks to matters that have haunted and obsessed the a

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    • Author: Wormser, Baron
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: January 13 2026
    • ISBN10: 1639822178
    • Language: English
  • Poor: Poems

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    Winner of the Forward Prize and chosen as a Book of the Year by The Guardian and the BBC, a career-launching collection combining poetry and photography that explores the hopes and hazards of being yo

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    • Author: Femi, Caleb
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: January 27 2026
    • ISBN10: 0374619859
    • Language: English
  • The Kingdom Where No One Dies

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    The Kingdom Where No One Dies is a deeply textured and emotionally resonant poetry collection that explores memory, loss, family, and the enduring tension between rootedness and impermanence. Structur

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    • Author: McRae, Jeff
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 108
    • Publish Date: October 14 2025
    • ISBN10: 9798990220898
    • Language: English
  • Four Walks in Central Park: A Poetic Guide to the Park

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    A lyrical journey through New York’s most iconic green space, one poetic step at a time.

    Whether you’re a lifelong New Yorker or a first-time visitor, this book offers a fresh, intimate perspective o

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    • Author: Poochigian, Aaron
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 168
    • Publish Date: September 09 2025
    • ISBN10: 9798893960075
    • Language: English
  • Peasant

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    Peasant takes its title from a poem by Nikki Giovanni: “peasant food . . . must be mixed with your hands. Grandmother taught us that.” These poems aspire to the richness of peasant food (and assert th

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    • Author: Woodford, Annie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 82
    • Publish Date: September 16 2025
    • ISBN10: 9798999015815
    • Language: English
  • Twenty Something

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    • Author: Lim, Ron
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 190
    • Publish Date: September 30 2024
    • ISBN10: 9819412188
    • Language: English
  • Between Latitudes: Poems

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    Between Latitudes, Michelle Latvala’s remarkable debut collection of poetry, is rooted in both the practice of forging a life in the boreal forest of Alaska and finding footing in contemporary Califor… [more below]

    • Author: Latvala, Michelle
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 92
    • Publish Date: March 26 2025
    • ISBN10: 9798990480186
    • Language: English
  • A Brief History of the Midwest

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    A Brief History of the Midwest is a lyric encapsulation of the hardship and hope of the American Midwest.

    • Author: Grace, Andrew
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 70
    • Publish Date: May 27 2025
    • ISBN10: 1625571585
    • Language: English
  • We Contain Landscapes: Poems

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    To whom do we belong, and at what cost? Patrycja Humienik’s debut poetry collection, We Contain Landscapes, is haunted by questions of desire, borders, and the illusion of national belonging. Bringing… [more below]

    • Author: Humienik, Patrycja
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 120
    • Publish Date: March 18 2025
    • ISBN10: 1963108043
    • Language: English
  • Twenty Something

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    • Author: Lim, Ron
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 190
    • Publish Date: September 30 2024
    • ISBN10: 9819412188
    • Language: English
  • No Trouble Staying Awake

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    From Anne-Marie Oomen, Michigan Author Award Winner: “With immense compassion and gentle humor, Scollon weaves these poems out of a love for the world and grief for its losses. Offering readers a fier

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    • Author: Scollon, Teresa J.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 108
    • Publish Date: April 15 2025
    • ISBN10: 1960329898
    • Language: English
  • Zebra Lashes

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    In Zebra Lashes, Rikki Santer’s thirteenth poetry collection, she demonstrates once again her delight in wordplay as well as her knack to forge elements of surprise, philosophical meditations, and inv

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    • Author: Santer, Rikki
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 130
    • Publish Date: August 06 2024
    • ISBN10: 159498137X
    • Language: English
  • The Rendering

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    A poetry collection that considers climate change and the possibility of wholeness within the Anthropocene.

    Through a series of experimental poems centered on ecology, Anthony Cody’s The Rendering co

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    • Author: Cody, Anthony
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: May 06 2023
    • ISBN10: 1632431149
    • Language: English
  • The Old Current: Poems

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    MacArthur Fellowship-winning poet Brad Leithauser returns with his first new collection in more than a decade, a collection that recalls the delicacy and intimacy of his early, award-winning volumes, [more below]

    • Author: Leithauser, Brad
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: March 04 2025
    • ISBN10: 0593802802
    • Language: English
  • The Flowers of Evil: The Definitive English Language Edition

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    A DUAL-LANGUAGE EDITION OF THE WORK THAT SCANDALIZED PARIS AND REINVENTED BEAUTY

    Probing the depths of the modern psyche in a voice at once caustic and vulnerable, melancholic and humorous, Baudelaire

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    • Author: Baudelaire, Charles
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 480
    • Publish Date: January 07 2025
    • ISBN10: 1804296600
    • Language: English
  • Forgive Yourself These Tiny Acts of Self-Destruction

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    With work that ranges from the laugh out loud funny to the silence of rage and loss, Forgive Yourself These Tiny Acts of Self-Destruction is a must read.

    This is a collection of work that asks itself … [more below]

    • Series: Button Poetry
    • Author: Singer, Jared
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: December 03 2019
    • ISBN10: 1943735611
    • Language: English
  • Singer Come from Afar

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    The five sections in Kim Stafford’s Singer Come from Afar hold poems that summon war and peace, pandemic struggles, Earth imperatives, a seeker’s spirit, and forge kinship. The former poet laureate of

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    • Author: Stafford, Kim
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 136
    • Publish Date: April 06 2021
    • ISBN10: 1597098884
    • Language: English
  • The Girl Singer: Poems

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    Skillfully divided into three distinct yet harmonious parts, cantillating local, familial, and personal histories, Girl Singer is a collection of lyrical and descriptive poems that offer unique insigh

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    • Author: Worthington, Marianne
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 104
    • Publish Date: November 02 2021
    • ISBN10: 1950564193
    • Language: English
  • Sprawl: Poems

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    Sprawl is a reconstruction of the constantly shifting landscape of metropolitan Detroit, which extends over six counties and is home to over four million people, from the perspective of a single paren… [more below]

    • Series: Hollis Summers Poetry Prize
    • Author: Collard, Andrew
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 94
    • Publish Date: March 28 2023
    • ISBN10: 0821425285
    • Language: English
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