American poetry - 21st century

  • Guillotine: Poems

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    LONGLISTED FOR THE 2020 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR POETRY

    The astonishing second collection by the author of Slow Lightning, winner of the Yale Younger Poets Prize

    Guillotine traverses desert landscapes

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    • Author: Corral, Eduardo C.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 72
    • Publish Date: August 04 2020
    • ISBN10: 1644450305
    • Language: English
  • Raised by Wolves: Fifty Poets on Fifty Poems, a Graywolf Anthology

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    Raised by Wolves is a unique and vibrant gathering of poems from Graywolf Press’s fifty years. The anthology is conceived as a community document: fifty Graywolf poets have selected fifty poems by Gra

    • Author: Graywolf Press
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 136
    • Publish Date: January 23, 2024
    • ISBN10: 1644452669
    • Language: English
  • The Tradition

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    The Tradition explores cultural threats on black bodies, resistance, and the interplay of desire and privilege in a dangerous era.

    • Author: Brown, Jericho
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 110
    • Publish Date: April 02 2019
    • ISBN10: 1556594860
    • Language: English
  • 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
  • Excuse Me as I Kiss the Sky

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    Excuse Me As I Kiss The Sky is the third installment of the Rudy Francisco poetry collection. With every book, the author utilizes various tools and methods to excavate his experiences and find poetry… [more below]

    • Series: Button Poetry
    • Author: Francisco, Rudy
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 120
    • Publish Date: November 07 2023
    • ISBN10: 1638340773
    • Language: English
  • American Sonnets for My Past and Future Assassin

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    Finalist for the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award in Poetry

    One of the New York Times Critics’ Top Books of 2018

    A powerful, timely, dazzling collection of sonnets from o

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    • Series: Penguin Poets
    • Author: Hayes, Terrance
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: June 19 2018
    • ISBN10: 0143133187
    • Language: English
  • Synthetic Jungle: Poems

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    A new poetry collection from award-winning author Michael Chang

    A vital breath of life arrives in American poetry with Synthetic Jungle, the latest collection from acclaimed poet Michael Chang. With

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    • Author: Chang, Michael
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 104
    • Publish Date: March 15 2023
    • ISBN10: 0810146215
    • Language: English
  • Fanny Says

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    A raucous, bawdy, and hilarious investigation of the South through the unforgettable voice of Fanny, Nickole Brown’s fierce, tough-as-new-rope grandmother.

    • Author: Brown, Nickole
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 136
    • Publish Date: April 14 2015
    • ISBN10: 1938160576
    • Language: English
  • Negative Money

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    Finalist for the New England Book Award

    From a National Book Award nominated poet, this collection is about a life lived in the red, on the edges of great lack and great abundance, of financial and em

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    • Author: Bertram, Lillian-Yvonne
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: June 27 2023
    • ISBN10: 1593767536
    • Language: English
  • Good Grief

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    “Brianna Pastor is by far one of my favorite new writers. Good Grief is a powerful testament that shows how hard the past can be and that overcoming it is possible. If you want to feel seen and deeply

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    • Author: Pastor, Brianna
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 128
    • Publish Date: April 16 2024
    • ISBN10: 0063359650
    • Language: English
  • Second Story: Poems

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    When her Florida apartment is damaged by the ferocity of Hurricane Irma, Duhamel turns to Dante and terza rima, reconstructing the form into the long poem “Terza Irma.” Throughout the book she investi… [more below]

    • Series: Pitt Poetry
    • Author: Duhamel, Denise
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 110
    • Publish Date: March 09 2021
    • ISBN10: 0822966530
    • Language: English
  • Woman Without Shame: Poems

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    A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: TIME and GOODREADS – A brave new collection of poems from Sandra Cisneros, the best-selling author of The House on Mango Street.

    It has been twenty-eight years since Sandra Ci

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    • Author: Cisneros, Sandra
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 176
    • Publish Date: September 13 2022
    • ISBN10: 0593534824
    • Language: English
  • Ways of Being

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    “The poems in this award-winning collection reveal a bold voice that brings us on a tour through emotional and literal landscapes as fluid as the tides.”

    -Rena Priest, Washington State Poet Laureate an

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    • Author: Mookherjee, Sati
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 86
    • Publish Date: May 02 2023
    • ISBN10: 1936657740
    • Language: English
  • A House Called Tomorrow: Fifty Years of Poetry from Copper Canyon Press

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    Copper Canyon Press celebrates its first 50 years of poetry publishing in anticipation of the next 50 years.

    Poetry is vital to language and living. This anthology celebrates 50 years of Copper Canyon

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    • Author: Wiegers, Michael
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 500
    • Publish Date: February 28 2023
    • ISBN10: 1556596626
    • Language: English
  • Portraits as Animal: Poems

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    Portraits as Animal is a gallery of self-becoming in a “sunbaked house as tiny as a heart.” With a toothy lyricism at turns sly and forthright, Cç–µdenas’s hunger to belong carries us from a stove “bl

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    • Author: Cárdenas, Victoriano
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 84
    • Publish Date: April 01 2023
    • ISBN10: 0999823965
    • Language: English
  • Something Bright, Then Holes: Poems

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    Before Maggie Nelson’s name became synonymous with such genre-defying, binary-slaying writing as The Argonauts and The Art of Cruelty, this collection of poetry introduced readers to a singular voice [more below]

    • Author: Nelson, Maggie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: June 12 2018
    • ISBN10: 1593762305
    • Language: English
  • A Symmetry: Poems

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    The poems in Ari Banias’s thrilling and discursive second collection, A Symmetry, unsettle the myth of a benevolently ordered reality. Through uncanny repetitions and elliptical inquiry, Banias conten

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    • Author: Banias, Ari
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: May 09 2023
    • ISBN10: 1324064528
    • Language: English
  • Now We’re Getting Somewhere: Poems

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    Kim Addonizio’s sharp and irreverent eighth volume, Now We’re Getting Somewhere, is an essential companion to your practice of the Finnish art of kalsarik?nit–drinking at home, alone in your underwea

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    • Author: Addonizio, Kim
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: July 19 2022
    • ISBN10: 1324021942
    • Language: English
  • Yellow Rain: Poems

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    WINNER OF THE 2022 LENORE MARSHALL POETRY PRIZE
    FINALIST FOR THE 2022 PULITZER PRIZE IN POETRY
    FINALIST FOR THE 2022 PEN/VOELCKER AWARD FOR POETRY COLLECTION
    FINALIST FOR THE 2021 LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK

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    • Author: Vang, Mai Der
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 176
    • Publish Date: September 21 2021
    • ISBN10: 1644450658
    • Language: English
  • Lima:: Limón

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    Lima:: Lim?n traces machismo, womanhood, and culture across borders, raising questions to the gods while finding answers within the flesh.

    • Author: Scenters-Zapico, Natalie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 80
    • Publish Date: May 14 2019
    • ISBN10: 155659531X
    • Language: English
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