Copper Canyon Press

  • Cooling Time: An American Poetry Vigil

    $15.00
    Paperback
    Read more

    C. D. Wright takes her title from a line of legal defense, peculiar to Texas courts, in which it is held that if a man kills before having had time “to cool” after receiving an injury or an insult he

    [more below]

    • Author: Wright, C. D.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: February 01 2005
    • ISBN10: 1556592167
    • Language: English
  • Lima:: Limón

    $17.00
    Paperback
    Add to cart

    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
  • Father’s Day

    $17.00
    Paperback
    Read more

    As seen in the The New York Times Book Review

    “In characteristically short lines and pithy, slippery language like predictive text from a lucid dream, Zapruder’s fifth collection grapples with father

    [more below]

    • Author: Zapruder, Matthew
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: September 03 2019
    • ISBN10: 1556595786
    • Language: English
  • Black Swim

    $17.00
    Paperback
    Read more

    In Black Swim, Nicholas Goodly casts a spell to transform darkness into perfect darkness.

    This stunning debut collection is at once “forged from the hurt parts of the ground,” and “proof of a miracle,

    [more below]

    • Author: Goodly, Nicholas
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 80
    • Publish Date: September 13 2022
    • ISBN10: 1556596510
    • Language: English
  • Winter Garden

    $17.00
    Paperback
    Add to cart

    Facing death from cancer, Neruda wrote no book more direct and passionate in its language, and this translation–the first time these poems appeared in English–was cited by Bloomsbury Review as a Boo

    [more below]

    • Series: Kagean Book
    • Author: Neruda, Pablo
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: January 01 2002
    • ISBN10: 1556591675
    • Language: English
  • Late Summer Ode

    $17.00
    Paperback
    Read more

    “The balance of rigidity, rhyme and ruin . . . makes an Olena Kalytiak Davis poem extraordinarily distinct. Even when she’s alluding to Dante and Rilke and Chekhov, her voice is like no one else’s.”-

    [more below]

    • Author: Davis, Olena Kalytiak
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 136
    • Publish Date: October 04 2022
    • ISBN10: 1556596472
    • Language: English
  • Stones of the Sky

    $14.00
    Paperback
    Read more

    This suite of thirty poems is Neruda’s last love song to the Earth. When he wrote these poems he was dying of cancer, and as the title suggests he addresses not ordinary stones, but cosmic ones: stone

    [more below]

    • Series: Kagean Book
    • Author: Neruda, Pablo
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: January 01 2002
    • ISBN10: 1556591705
    • Language: Spanish
  • Solar Perplexus

    $17.00
    Paperback
    Add to cart

    In Solar Perplexus, Dean Young uses the surreal as the thread which weaves in and out of complications of existence. The result is a textured, honest work that grapples with what it means to love, lo… [more below]

    • Author: Young, Dean
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: June 22 2021
    • ISBN10: 1556596197
    • Language: English
  • America: Bilingual Edition

    $18.00
    Paperback
    Read more

    “Valverde’s sharp meditation on the state of mind of a nation reeling from its historical contradictions and moral failings is startling…Forché’s consummate translation and instructive introduction… [more below]

    • Author: Valverde, Fernando
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 176
    • Publish Date: November 16 2021
    • ISBN10: 1556596227
    • Language: English
  • What about This: Collected Poems of Frank Stanford

    $40.00
    Hardcover
    Read more

    “The big event in poetry for 2015 will likely be the long-awaited resurrection of Frank Stanford.”–NPR.org

    National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist

    What About This… introduces to a broader audien

    [more below]

    • Author: Stanford, Frank
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 764
    • Publish Date: April 14 2015
    • ISBN10: 1556594682
    • Language: English
  • In the Next Galaxy

    $17.00
    Paperback
    Add to cart

    Winner: National Book Award and Wallace Stevens Award. “A marvelous tribute to love and survival.”–The New York Times

    • Author: Stone, Ruth
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 99
    • Publish Date: April 01 2004
    • ISBN10: 1556592078
    • Language: English
  • Casting Deep Shade: An Amble

    $32.00
    Hardcover
    Read more

    “C.D. Wright belongs to a school of exactly one.” –The New York Times

    “C.D. Wright has been writing some of the greatest poetry-cum-prose you can find in American literature.” –Dave Eggers

    Casting Dee

    [more below]

    • Author: Wright, C. D.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: February 12 2019
    • ISBN10: 1556595484
    • Language: English
  • Dialogues with Rising Tides

    $16.00
    Paperback
    Add to cart

    In Kelli Russell Agodon’s fourth collection, each poem facilitates a humane and honest conversation with the forces that threaten to take us under. The anxieties and heartbreaks of life–including env… [more below]

    • Author: Agodon, Kelli Russell
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: April 27 2021
    • ISBN10: 1556596154
    • Language: English
  • Great Exodus, Great Wall, Great Party

    $17.00
    Paperback
    Add to cart

    Winner of the 2020 APR/Honickman First Book Prize, Chessy Normile’s debut collection, Great Exodus, Great Wall, Great Party, asks what would happen if we actually believed language to be a creative f… [more below]

    • Author: Normile, Chessy
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: September 08 2020
    • ISBN10: 0986093823
    • Language: English
  • Intimacies, Received

    $17.00
    Paperback
    Read more

    Intimacies, Received signals agency, as trauma is
    held to the light and finally named.

    In this astonishing second collection by Taneum Bambrick,
    violence hides in the glint of the carving knife–every i

    [more below]

    • Author: Bambrick, Taneum
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 80
    • Publish Date: September 27 2022
    • ISBN10: 1556596316
    • Language: English
  • Fieldnotes on Ordinary Love

    $16.00
    Paperback
    Read more

    “Wilson’s collection is romantic yet world-weary, bereaved yet fortified―a kindred reflection of the heart in the modern world.” ―Publishers Weekly Fieldnotes on Ordinary Love is a collect… [more below]

    • Author: Wilson, Keith S.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 80
    • Publish Date: May 21 2019
    • ISBN10: 1556595611
    • Language: English
  • The New Testament

    $17.00
    Paperback
    Add to cart

    Jericho Brown ushers the body from political and religious battlegrounds, employing the rhythms of sexuality and spirituality to protest oppression.

    • Author: Brown, Jericho
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 110
    • Publish Date: September 16 2014
    • ISBN10: 1556594577
    • Language: English
  • Collected Haiku of Yosa Buson

    $22.00
    Paperback
    Add to cart

    “Lovers of haiku will rejoice at the arrival of this book, the first complete translation of the collected haiku of Yosa Buson…rendered into English with obvious care and devotion…Through Buson we

    [more below]

    • Author: Buson, Yosa
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 360
    • Publish Date: June 25 2013
    • ISBN10: 1556594267
    • Language: English
  • The Human Line

    $15.00
    Paperback
    Add to cart

    “Poetry,” writes best-selling author Ellen Bass, “is the way I pay attention, appreciate, give praise, struggle, grieve, rage, and pray. It’s the way I embody my love for the world.”

    The Human Line,

    [more below]

    • Author: Bass, Ellen
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: June 01 2007
    • ISBN10: 1556592558
    • Language: English
  • Shattered Sonnets, Love Cards, and Other Off and Back Handed Importunities

    $16.00
    Paperback
    Add to cart

    Now in paperback, “Shattered Sonnets breathes life into American verse . . . [an] urgent and unrepentant collection” (Poetry).

    • Author: Kalytiak Davis, Olena
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 110
    • Publish Date: December 02 2014
    • ISBN10: 1556594402
    • Language: English
Shopping Cart