American poetry

  • An American Sunrise: Poems

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    In the early 1800s, the Mvskoke people were forcibly removed from their original lands east of the Mississippi to Indian Territory, which is now part of Oklahoma. Two hundred years later, Joy Harjo re

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    • Author: Harjo, Joy
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: August 13 2019
    • ISBN10: 1324003863
    • Language: English
  • The Farm

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    A collector’s edition, and the perfect gift for the stalwart Wendell Berry fan.

    First printed in 1995 by Gray Zeitz of the beloved Larkspur Press in Monterey, Kentucky, this gift edition is a beautif

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    • Author: Berry, Wendell
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 48
    • Publish Date: October 02 2018
    • ISBN10: 1640090959
    • Language: English
  • The Tale of Custard the Dragon

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    In this humorous poem, Custard the cowardly dragon saves the day when a pirate threatens Belinda and her pet animals.

    • Author: Nash, Ogden
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: April 01 1998
    • ISBN10: 0316590312
    • Language: English
  • What Is Otherwise Infinite: Poems

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    Written in four sections with incisive and vivid lyrical language, Bianca Stone’s What Is Otherwise Infinite considers how we find our place in the world through themes of philosophy, religion, enviro

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    • Author: Stone, Bianca
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 128
    • Publish Date: January 18 2022
    • ISBN10: 1951142977
    • Language: English
  • I Am Her Tribe

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    #IAmHerTribe creator Danielle Doby shares her poetry for the first time in a collection long anticipated by her followers.

    Positive and powerful, I Am Her Tribe is a collection of poetry drawing on th

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    • Author: Doby, Danielle
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 176
    • Publish Date: October 23 2018
    • ISBN10: 1449495559
    • Language: English
  • 101 Famous Poems

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    Fully indexed by title, author, and first line, this much-loved collection, in print since 1916, is a wide-ranging collection of the best-known English language poets, from William Shakespeare Robert

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    • Author: Cook, Roy J.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: May 30 2003
    • ISBN10: 0071419306
    • Language: English
  • Paper Banners

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    A herald of desire, mortality, and the mission of poetry itself, Jane Miller’s Paper Banners catalogs the intimate experiences that create a life, hoping that “what will survive of us is love.”

    A heral

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    • Author: Miller, Jane
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: November 07 2023
    • ISBN10: 1556596731
    • Language: English
  • My Thoughts Are Clouds: Poems for Mindfulness

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    A poetry collection that both illustrates what mindfulness is and encourages young, growing minds to be present, from poet and educator Georgia Heard, with art by Isabel Roxas.

    Poets have long observe

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    • Author: Heard, Georgia
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 56
    • Publish Date: February 09 2021
    • ISBN10: 1250244684
    • Language: English
  • Octobers

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    Winner of the 2022 Donald Hall Prize for Poetry

    Octobers traces the four great tumults of the author’s life, all of which originated in that jagged month of different years: The US invasion and occup

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    • Series: Pitt Poetry
    • Author: Muradi, Sahar
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 72
    • Publish Date: October 10 2023
    • ISBN10: 0822967081
    • Language: English
  • Calligraphies: Poems

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    Moving from Paris to Beirut and back, Calligraphies is a tribute to exiles and refugees, the known and unknown, dead and living, from the American poet Marie Ponsot to the Syrian pasionaria Fadwa Sule

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    • Author: Hacker, Marilyn
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: April 04 2023
    • ISBN10: 132403646X
    • Language: English
  • Eyes Bottle Dark with a Mouthful of Flowers: Poems

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    Winner of the 2021 Kate Tufts Discovery Award

    Winner of a 2020 Whiting Award in Poetry

    Finalist for the 2020 Lambda Literary Award in Gay Poetry

    Selected by Kathy Fagan as a winner of the 2018 National P

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    • Series: National Poetry
    • Author: Skeets, Jake
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: September 10 2019
    • ISBN10: 1571315209
    • Language: English
  • Wynken, Blynken, & Nod

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    Eugene Field’s classic bedtime poem–about three children’s adventures sailing in a wooden shoe–is brought to life with Johanna Westerman’s vivid illustrations.

    “Westerman’s minutely detailed waterco

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    • Author: Field, Eugene
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: September 01 1995
    • ISBN10: 1558584226
    • Language: English
  • Every Riven Thing

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    A vibrant new collection from one of America’s most talented young poets

    Every Riven Thing is Christian Wiman’s first collection in seven years, and rarely has a book of poetry so borne the stamp of n

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    • Author: Wiman, Christian
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: October 25 2011
    • ISBN10: 0374533067
    • Language: English
  • Paradise Is Jagged

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    In this extraordinary collection, Ann Fisher-Wirth looks levelly at mortality, grief, and memory, and reckons with what it is to be urgently alive, bringing her incisive nuance to subjects ranging fro

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    • Series: Redux
    • Author: Fisher-Wirth, Ann
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 116
    • Publish Date: February 01 2023
    • ISBN10: 1947896601
    • Language: English
  • In the Pockets of Small Gods

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    A beautiful exploration of grief by one of the top selling poets in America.

    *A Pushcart Prize Nominee.
    *National Poetry Slam Individual Champion

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    • Author: Mojgani, Anis
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 124
    • Publish Date: April 02 2018
    • ISBN10: 1938912845
    • Language: English
  • Bestiary: Poems

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    Donika Kelly’s fierce debut collection, longlisted for the 2016 National Book Award and winner of the 2015 Cave Canem Poetry Prize

    I thought myself lion and serpent. Thought
    myself body enough for two,

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    • Author: Kelly, Donika
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 80
    • Publish Date: October 11 2016
    • ISBN10: 1555977588
    • Language: English
  • Robert Frost: Sixteen Poems to Learn by Heart

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    Celebrate Robert Frost’s 150th birthday with a deluxe keepsake edition featuring 16 of his greatest poems–with brilliant essays highlighting his special genius and the power of memorization to unlock[more below]

    • Author: Frost, Robert
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 164
    • Publish Date: March 12 2024
    • ISBN10: 1598537709
    • Language: English
  • Thanku: Poems of Gratitude

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    How do you give thanks?

    Gratitude isn’t something we need to save up for a special holiday. What are you grateful for right now, today?

    This anthology brings together a diverse group of poets who ex

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    • Author: Paul, Miranda
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: September 03 2019
    • ISBN10: 1541523636
    • Language: English
  • Paul Revere’s Ride

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    Longfellow’s tribute to the famous revolutionary hero begins with the stirring cadence that American schoolchildren have committed to memory for over a century. Now illustrator Ted Rand brings these v… [more below]

    • Author: Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: March 01 1996
    • ISBN10: 0140556125
    • Language: English
  • Bright Wings: An Illustrated Anthology of Poems about Birds

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    In this beautiful collection of poems and paintings, Billy Collins, former U.S. poet laureate, joins with David Allen Sibley, America’s foremost bird illustrator, to celebrate the winged creatures tha

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    • Author: Collins, Billy
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: November 06 2012
    • ISBN10: 0231150873
    • Language: English
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