Poetry

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780816526741Author dg okpikFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint University of Arizona PressPublisher University of Arizona PressWeight(grams) 190g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780394707792Author Marge PiercyFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 374g

A book of unruly love poems about complicated sexuality, precarity, and kinship Working from the sticky interface of property and sex, Stephanie Young takes up the question of passing when narrow definitions of family on offer by the law and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849526401Author Kenneth StevenFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Wild Goose PublicationsPublisher Wild Goose PublicationsWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780464482833Author Taymaz ValleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 68Imprint BlurbPublisher BlurbWeight(grams) 104gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 4mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375710223Author Lucie Brock-BroidoFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Alfred A. KnopfPublisher Alfred A. KnopfWeight(grams) 136gDimensions(mm) 235mm *...

'The Poetic Genius of my Country...bade me sing the loves, the joys, the rural scenes and rural pleasures of my natal Soil, in my native tongue.' Many of the poems and songs of Robert Burns (1759-96) are familiar to readers the world over: lyrical,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904130079Author Al AlvarezFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint The Waywiser PressPublisher The Waywiser PressWeight(grams) 225g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993104541Author Jeremy Noel-TodFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Rack Press EditionsPublisher Rack Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910323625Author Dimitris LyacosFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Shoestring PressPublisher Shoestring Press

It s a joy. . .to come nearer to a realm of experience little explored in American poetry, the lives of those who are engaged in the complex project of transforming their own gender... Oliver Bendorf writes from a paradoxical, new-world position: the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999827687Author Martin RowsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint Smokestack BooksPublisher Smokestack Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911335924Author James MassiahFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Eyewear PublishingPublisher Eyewear PublishingWeight(grams) 149gDimensions(mm) 230mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374528386Author Joseph BrodskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 560Imprint Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncPublisher Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncWeight(grams) 680g

Homer and the Poetics of Gesture is the first book of its kind to consider the epic formula in terms that are gestural as well as verbal. Drawing on studies from multiple disciplines, including movement theory, dance studies, phenomenology, and early...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781841023977Author Caroline CarverFormat PaperbackPage Count 46Imprint University of Plymouth PressPublisher University of Plymouth Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908998552Author Todd SwiftFormat PaperbackPage Count 130Imprint Eyewear PublishingPublisher Eyewear Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556594793Author Alberto RiosFormat PaperbackPage Count 110Imprint Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Publisher Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 227g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781527214255Author Grant HillsFormat HardbackPage Count 54Imprint BookpublishingworldPublisher BookpublishingworldWeight(grams) 203gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Pulitzer Prize (Non-Fiction).Book InformationISBN 9780140188516Author Marianne MooreFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992987138Author Sean L MacroFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Dagda Publishing LtdPublisher Dagda Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 59gDimensions(mm) 229mm...

Camp Marmalade takes the freedoms of trance utterance-unfettered verbal association, explicit auto-ethnography, erotic bricolage-and applies a more stringent sense of time-as-emergency to this liberation-oriented poetic method. Part diary, part collage,...

Ann Sansom's poetry overturns the reader's expectations. Her poems often present human dramas in which people are seen as acting out their versions of themselves in their own fictions - what Stanley Cook called 'an authentic Northern mix of realism and...

Even in peacetime, many women find themselves isolated in a wartime of their own when their loved ones are involved in conflicts overseas. As mothers or wives they live in a state of separation, from husbands, sons or daughters in permanent danger - or...

Twenty years since moving from Canada to the UK, critically-acclaimed and multi-award-winning poet Rose Condo considers the features, facets and philosophies for determining a sense of belonging. This collection explores community, identity, personal...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780856356674Author Les A. MurrayFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Carcanet Press LtdPublisher Carcanet Press LtdWeight(grams) 221g

A wise and graceful new collection by one of our "major, indispensable poets" (Sidney Lea). The mysteries of Eros and Thanatos, the stubborn endurance of mind and body in the face of diminishment--these are the undercurrents of Stephen Dunn's eleventh...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912565436Author Elise HadgraftFormat PaperbackPage Count 78Imprint Verve Poetry PressPublisher Verve Poetry Press

From the UK Poet Laureate and bestselling translator of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, a complete verse translation of a spirited and humorous medieval English poemThe Owl and the Nightingale, one of the earliest literary works in Middle English, is a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556592836Author Gregory OrrFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Publisher Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 127g

Tomaz is an extended poem assembled from assembled by Joshua Beckman from his recorded conversations with one of the foundational figures of the European avant-garde, Tomaz Salamun. This book includes photographs and translated original poems throughout,...

Jenny Liou's debut poetry collection conjoins the world of cage fighting and the traumas of immigration In Muscle Memory, Washington-based poet Jenny Liou grapples with violence and identity, beginning with the chain-link enclosure of the...

Brenda Hillman begins her new book in a place of mourning and listening that is deeply transformative. By turns plain and transcendent, these poems meditate on trees, bacteria, wasps, buildings, roots, and stars, ending with twinned elegies and poems of...

Antiquity's satirist supreme.Lucian (ca. AD 120-190), the satirist from Samosata on the Euphrates, started as an apprentice sculptor, turned to rhetoric and visited Italy and Gaul as a successful traveling lecturer before settling in Athens and ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for L.A. Times Book Prize (Poetry) 2009.Book InformationISBN 9780143116356Author Amy GerstlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin...

Elena Shvarts was the most outstanding Russian poet of her generation. 'Paradise' presents a dual language selection of her earlier poetry, and was a Poetry Book Society Recommended Translation. Each new generation has to reinterpret St Petersburg,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780979663659Author Daphne GottliebFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Soft Skull PressPublisher CounterpointWeight(grams) 156g

Louis de Paor is one of Ireland's leading Irish-language poets, and was a key figure in the Irish language literary renaissance of the 1970s and 80s. At that time he didn't want his poetry to be translated into English, believing it should be judged...

Going to sleep, I cross my hands on my chest. They will place my hands like this. It will look as though I am flying into myself. For half a century, Bill Knott's brilliant, vaudevillian verse electrified the poetic form. Over his long career, he...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995680579Author Mary-Jane HolmesFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint Pindrop PressPublisher Pindrop PressWeight(grams) 109g