American poetry - 21st century
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Sight Lines
$16.00 Add to cartSze, in drawing connections between the pastoral and the catastrophic, speaks to a contemporary condition in which we are constantly fragmented and made whole again as we are presented with a saturati… [more below]
- Author: Sze, Arthur
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: April 09 2019
- ISBN10: 155659559X
- Language: English
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Counting Descent
$24.99 Add to cartClnt Smth’s deut poetry collecton, Countng Descent, s a comng of age story that seeks to complcate our concepton of lneage and tradton.
Smth explores the cogntve dssonance that results from elongng to… [more below]
- Author: Smith, Clint
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 90
- Publish Date: February 15 2021
- ISBN10: 193891211X
- Language: English
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40 Weeks
$18.00 Add to cart40 WEEKS, the newest collection from Julia Kolchinsky Dasbach, navigates the world through a poet-mother’s sensibilities. She captures stories and lyric moments around and within the speaker’s body, m
- Author: Dasbach, Julia Kolchinsky
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 110
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1936919931
- Language: English
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Hard Damage
$17.95 Add to cartHard Damage works to relentlessly interrogate the self and its shortcomings. In lyric and documentary poems and essayistic fragments, Aria Aber explores the historical and personal implications of Afg… [more below]
- Series: Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Poetry
- Author: Aber, Aria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 126
- Publish Date: September 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1496215702
- Language: English
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The Crying Book
$16.95 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER
“A poignant and piercing examination of the phenomenon of tears–exhaustive, yes, but also open-ended. . . A deeply felt, and genuinely touching, book.” –Esm? Weijun Wang, author- Author: Christle, Heather
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 05 2019
- ISBN10: 1948226448
- Language: English
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The Sonoran Desert: A Literary Field Guide
$21.95 Add to cartA land of austerity and bounty, the Sonoran Desert is a place that captures imaginations and hearts. It is a place where barbs snag, thorns prick, and claws scratch. A place where lizards scramble and… [more below]
- Author: Magrane, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: February 25 2016
- ISBN10: 0816531234
- Language: English
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The Trees Witness Everything
$17.00 Read moreA lover of strict form, best-selling poet Victoria Chang turns to compact Japanese waka, powerfully innovating on tradition while continuing her pursuit of one of life’s hardest questions: how to let
- Author: Chang, Victoria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1556596324
- Language: English
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Aimless Love: New and Selected Poems
$18.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
“America’s favorite poet.”–The Wall Street Journal
From the two-term Poet Laureate of the United States Billy Collins comes his first volume of new and selected poems in twel- Author: Collins, Billy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 21 2014
- ISBN10: 0812982673
- Language: English
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A Beautiful Composition of Broken
$19.99 Add to cartr.h. Sin, bestselling author of the Whiskey, Words & a Shovel series, returns with a collection of poetry and prose meant to remind the wounded that they are, in fact, beautiful in a way society may n… [more below]
- Author: Sin, R. H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: July 25 2017
- ISBN10: 1449490166
- Language: English
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A History of Kindness
$15.95 Add to cart2021 Oklahoma Book Award Winner and Colorado Book Award Winner
“Linda Hogan… speaks to us the way a trusted friend might, inviting you to take warmth by the hearth. Her verses teach us how to live wi
- Author: Hogan, Linda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 142
- Publish Date: June 02 2020
- ISBN10: 1948814250
- Language: English
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If My Body Could Speak
$16.00 Add to cartBlythe Baird’s If My Body Could Speak is a celebration of girlhood and all of its struggles and triumphs.
In poems that dig deep into sexuality, acceptance of the body, survival of trauma, and learnin… [more below]
- Series: Button Poetry
- Author: Baird, Blythe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: February 05 2019
- ISBN10: 1943735476
- Language: English
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New Collected Poems
$23.00 Add to cartA stunning poetry collection from the revered Kentucky poet–featuring nearly 200 poems from his immensely popular collection, plus selections from the critically lauded Entries, Given, and Leavings
- Author: Berry, Wendell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 09 2013
- ISBN10: 1619021528
- Language: English
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The Twenty-Ninth Year
$18.99 Add to cartWild, lyrical poems that examine the connections between physical and interior migration, from award-winning Palestinian American poet, novelist, and clinical psychologist Hala Alyan, author of Salt H
- Author: Alyan, Hala
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: January 29, 2019
- ISBN10: 1328511944
- Language: English
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How to Love a Country: Poems
$15.00 Add to cartA timely and moving collection from the renowned inaugural poet on issues facing our country and people–immigration, gun violence, racism, LGBTQ issues, and more.
Through an oracular yet intimate and- Author: Blanco, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: March 24 2020
- ISBN10: 0807043079
- Language: English
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The Delicacy of Embracing Spirals
$17.95 Add to cartthe delicacy of embracing spirals investigates the ways in which the personal narrative of Black queer womanhood can be expressed through, a radically human lens.
“mimi tempestt writes like a third te
- Author: Tempestt, Mimi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 0872869253
- Language: English
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Vulnerable AF
$14.99 Add to cartAvailable as an Audie Award-nominated audiobook!
The debut poetry collection from Grammy-nominated recording artist and slam poet Tarriona “Tank” Ball about infatuation, love, and heartbreak. The real- Author: Ball, Tarriona
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: June 08 2021
- ISBN10: 1524865753
- Language: English
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No Sweet Without Brine: Poems
$16.99 Add to cartVoted one of the Best Books of 2023 by the New York Public Library, Cynthia Manick’s poetry collection personifies love of self and culture through fresh observations and bitter truths voiced with bre
- Author: Manick, Cynthia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 4, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063244306
- Language: English
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Homeland of My Body: New and Selected Poems
$25.95 Add to cartA rich, accomplished, intensely intimate collection with 2 full sections of new poems bookending Blanco’s selections from his 5 previous volumes
“An engineer, poet, Cuban American . . . his poetry br- Author: Blanco, Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 0807012971
- Language: English
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Playlist for the Apocalypse: Poems
$15.95 Add to cartIn her first volume of new poems in twelve years, Rita Dove investigates the vacillating moral compass guiding America’s, and the world’s, experiments in democracy. Whether depicting the first Jewish
- Author: Dove, Rita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1324050438
- Language: English
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This Day: Sabbath Poems Collected and New 1979-20013
$23.00 Add to cartWendell Berry’s Sabbath Poems are filled with spiritual longing and political extremity, memorials and celebrations, elegies and lyrics, alongside the occasional rants of the Mad Farmer, pushed to the… [more below]
- Author: Berry, Wendell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 09 2014
- ISBN10: 1619024365
- Language: English
