Pitt Poetry
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Stop Lying: Poems
$18.00 Add to cartStop Lying is Aaron Smith’s most personal and vulnerable work yet. Revolving around the death of Smith’s mother and how the poet, a gay man, faces his upbringing where his sexuality was viewed a… [more below]
- Series: Pitt Poetry
- Author: Smith, Aaron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 108
- Publish Date: January 31 2023
- ISBN10: 0822967049
- Language: English
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The Selected Levis
$24.00 Add to cartEdited and with an Afterword by David St. John
When Larry Levis died suddenly in 1996, Philip Levine wrote that he had years earlier recognized Levis as “the most gifted and determined young poet I ha- Series: Pitt Poetry
- Author: Levis, Larry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 26 2003
- ISBN10: 0822957930
- Language: English
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The Blues of Heaven: Poems
$18.00 Add to cartIn The Blues of Heaven, Barbara Ras delivers her characteristic subjects with new daring that both rattles and beguiles. Here are poems of grief over her brother’s death; doors to an idiosyncratic wor… [more below]
- Series: Pitt Poetry
- Author: Ras, Barbara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 70
- Publish Date: March 09 2021
- ISBN10: 0822966549
- Language: English
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The Rock That Is Not a Rabbit: Poems
$18.00 Add to cartMeditative Poems That Ask, What If “We Change and Change / But Don’t Change Back?”
Change arises as something both desired and mourned in poems that reckon with a world where perspectives blur, name- Series: Pitt Poetry
- Author: Marks, Corey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 0822967154
- Language: English
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Peach State: Poems
$18.00 Add to cartFinalist, 2022 Patterson Poetry Prize
Peach State has its origins in Atlanta, Georgia, the author’s hometown and an emblematic city of the New South, a name that reflects the American region’s invigor- Series: Pitt Poetry
- Author: Su, Adrienne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: March 23 2021
- ISBN10: 0822966565
- Language: English
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Ka-Ching!
$20.00 Add to cartKa-Ching! is a book of poems that explores America’s obsession with money. It also includes a crown of sonnets about e-bay, sestinas on the subjects of Sean Penn and the main characters of fairytales,… [more below]
- Series: Pitt Poetry
- Author: Duhamel, Denise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: January 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0822960214
- Language: English
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Picnic, Lightning
$18.00 Add to cartWinner of the 1999 Paterson Poetry Prize
Over the past decade, Billy Collins has emerged as the most beloved American poet since Robert Frost, garnering critical acclaim and broad popular appeal. Ann- Series: Pitt Poetry
- Author: Collins, Billy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: January 29 1998
- ISBN10: 0822956705
- Language: English
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The Axion Esti
$20.00 Add to cartThe Axion Esti is probably the most widely read volume of verse to have appeared in Greece since World War II and remains a classic today. Those who follow the music of Greek composer Mikis Theodoraki… [more below]
- Series: Pitt Poetry
- Author: Elytis, Odysseus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: November 11 1974
- ISBN10: 0822953188
- Language: English
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In Parachutes Descending: Poems
$18.00 Add to cartIn Parachutes Descending follows the speaker’s decision to leave her Bostonian husband for Jane, a San Franciscan artist, while charting the sensual consequences of our bodily entanglements. These poe… [more below]
- Series: Pitt Poetry
- Author: Welch, Tana Jean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: January 09 2024
- ISBN10: 0822967200
- Language: English
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The Art Of Drowning
$20.00 Add to cartThis collection of poems has a subject matter ranging from the gustatory pleasures of osso buco to an analysis of the handwriting of Keats; from the art form of the calendar pinup to blues music.
Autho… [more below]
- Series: Pitt Poetry
- Author: Collins, Billy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: June 15 1995
- ISBN10: 0822955679
- Language: English
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Questions about Angels: Poems
$20.00 Add to cartBilly Collins has emerged as the most beloved American poet since Robert Frost, garnering critical acclaim and broad popular appeal. Annie Proulx admits, “I have never before felt possessive about a p… [more below]
- Series: Pitt Poetry
- Author: Collins, Billy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: January 07 1999
- ISBN10: 0822956985
- Language: English
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Creature: Poems
$18.00 Add to cartWritten during the last five years of the poet’s father’s life, Creature is a book about love, destruction, and the self, all standing in relation to family and the natural world. The poems themselves… [more below]
- Series: Pitt Poetry
- Author: de la O., Marsha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: January 09 2024
- ISBN10: 0822967235
- Language: English
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Bringing the Shovel Down
$18.00 Add to cartBringing the Shovel Down is a re-imagination of the violent mythologies of state and power.
- Series: Pitt Poetry
- Author: Gay, Ross
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: January 23 2011
- ISBN10: 0822961350
- Language: English
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Fata Morgana: Poems
$20.00 Add to cartFata Morgana mingles personal experience, history, mythology, politics, and natural science to explore the relationships of conception and perception, the self finding its way through a physical and s
- Series: Pitt Poetry
- Author: Shepherd, Reginald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: February 05 2007
- ISBN10: 0822959518
- Language: English
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Little Pharma: Poems
$20.00 Add to cartThe title Little Pharma is both a doppelg nger and a cri de coeur: as the poet’s dreamlike double, the character Little Pharma navigates the murky channels of the hospital and clinic, the borderlands … [more below]
- Series: Pitt Poetry
- Author: Kolbe, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 26 2021
- ISBN10: 0822966727
- Language: English
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Trailer Park Psalms: Poems
$18.00 Add to cartWinner of the 2023 Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize
Trailer Park Psalms traces the speaker’s journey beyond his boyhood trailer park, through an American landscape marked by violence–from a gas lin- Series: Pitt Poetry
- Author: Dustin, Ryler
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 082296712X
- Language: English
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Gumbo YA YA: Poems
$18.00 Add to cartWinner, 2022 Lambda Literary Award for Bisexual PoetryWinner, 2022 Georgia Author of the Year (Poetry)Finalist, 2023 Kate Tufts Discovery Award
Gumbo Ya Ya, Aurielle Marie’s stunning debut, is a cauld… [more below]- Series: Pitt Poetry
- Author: Marie, Aurielle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: September 21 2021
- ISBN10: 0822966662
- Language: English
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Horsepower: Poems
$20.00 Add to cartPriest’s debut collection, Horsepower, is a cinematic escape narrative that radically envisions a daughter’s waywardness as aspirational. Across the book’s three sequences, we find the black-girl spea… [more below]
- Series: Pitt Poetry
- Author: Priest, Joy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 68
- Publish Date: September 22 2020
- ISBN10: 0822966190
- Language: English
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The Undertaker’s Daughter
$20.00 Add to cart“Poems that stick with you like a song that won’t stop repeating itself in your brain, poems whose cadences burrow into your bloodstream, orchestrating your breathing long before their sense attaches
- Series: Pitt Poetry
- Author: Derricotte, Toi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: October 24 2011
- ISBN10: 0822962004
- Language: English
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Octobers
$18.00 Add to cartWinner 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- Series: Pitt Poetry
- Author: Muradi, Sahar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 0822967081
- Language: English
