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Winner of the 2019 Etel Adnan Poetry Prize.Inside the dodo bird is a forest, Inside the forest a peach analog, Inside the peach analog a woman, Inside the woman a lake of funeralsThis layering of bird, woman, place, technology, and ceremony, which begins...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556592294Author Gregory OrrFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Publisher Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Weight(grams)...

The best-loved poems from one of American literature's most towering figures No poet is more emblematically American than Robert Frost. From "The Road Not Taken" to "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening," he refined and even defined...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781879960954Author Gloria Anzald aFormat PaperbackPage Count 552Imprint Aunt Lute BooksPublisher Aunt Lute BooksWeight(grams) 739gDimensions(mm) 226mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780140422900Author Jim CarrollFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm) 196mm * 142mm *...

In eight extraordinary volumes spanning five decades, Ellen Bryant Voigt has created a body of work distinguished by its formal precision, rigorous intelligence, and meticulous observation of nature, history, and domestic life. From the subtly evocative...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556596759Author Dean RaderFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Publisher Copper Canyon Press,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780939660216Author Camille Hamilton Adams HelminskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 146Imprint Sweet Lady PressPublisher Sweet Lady PressWeight(grams) 195g

Published twenty-five years after her untimely death, The Best Poems of Jane Kenyon presents the essential work of one of America's most cherished poets-celebrated for her tenacity, spirit, and grace. In their inquisitive explorations and direct...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781614980704Author H P LovecraftFormat PaperbackPage Count 606Imprint Hippocampus PressPublisher Hippocampus PressWeight(grams) 1034gDimensions(mm) 254mm *...

Stanley Kunitz, one of the masters of contemporary poetry, presents his ninth collection, gathering a rich selection of his work, including new poems that remind us of his prefatory statement: "Art is the chalice into which we pour the wine of...

There are trans people here in the past, the present, and the future. H. Melt's writing centers the deep care, love, and joy within trans communities. This poetry collection describes moments of resistance in queer and trans history as catalysts for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781938853579Author Diane KistnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 158Imprint Futurecycle PressPublisher Futurecycle PressWeight(grams) 218gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556593727Author Valzhyna MortFormat PaperbackPage Count 110Imprint Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Publisher Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 128g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781948579032Author Shira ErlichmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Alice James BooksPublisher Alice James BooksWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 226mm *...

A mosaic of lyrical vignettes, at once deeply personal and political, set against the turbulent backdrop of Arab/Western relations. Adnan writes, "Contrary to what is usually believed, it is not general ideas and grandiose unfolding of great events that...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556595097Author Natalie ShaperoFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Publisher Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 142g

Kimiko Hahn, "a welcome voice of experimentation and passion" (Bloomsbury Review), takes up the Japanese prose-poetry genre zuihitsu-literally "running brush," which utilizes tactics such as juxtaposition, contradiction, and broad topical variety-in...

FINALIST FOR THE PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST FOR THE LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD A NEW YORKER BEST POETRY BOOK OF 2018 A VULTURE BEST POETRY BOOK OF 2018 A LIBRARY JOURNAL BEST BOOK OF 2018 Selected by Fady...

Legendary American composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim has won eight Tonys, eight Grammys, six Olivier Awards, an Academy Award and a Pulitzer Prize. His brilliant songs and lyrics of genius have entertained us for more than half a century and his...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781524855031Author Taisia KitaiskaiaFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Andrews McMeel PublishingPublisher Andrews McMeel Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781951197001Author Robert FrostFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Blackberry Publishing GroupPublisher Blackberry Publishing GroupWeight(grams)...

Anne Waldman takes the opportunity with this twentieth-anniversary expanded edition to add twenty poems to this collection that brings into focus her lifelong engagement with "Chant" as central to contemporary performative poetry. Here are...

A monumental event in American poetry, Get the Money! brings together the essential prose writings of iconic New York School poet Ted Berrigan."Ted Berrigan was a leader of the New York School; his crazy energy embodied that movement and the city itself...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781571748300Author Kahil GibranFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Hampton Roads Publishing CoPublisher Hampton Roads Publishing Co

It is no understatement to say that Billy Collins has found poetry a whole new audience across the English-speaking world. No poet writing today insists on such open, direct and courteous engagement with the reader, and no poet has shown the common...

Apricots of Donbas is a bilingual collection by award-winning contemporary Ukrainian poet Lyuba Yakimchuk. Born and raised in a small coal-mining town in Ukraine's industrial east, Yakimchuk lost her family home in 2014 when the region was occupied by...

"Earth Shattering" lines up a chorus of over two hundred poems addressing environmental destruction. Whether the subject - or target - is the whole earth (global warming, climate change, extinction of species, planetary catastrophe)or landscapes,...

A finalist for the 2015 National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle AwardIn How to Be Drawn, his daring fifth collection, Terrance Hayes explores how we see and are seen. While many of these poems bear the clearest imprint yet of Hayes's...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781931337168Author Khaled MattawaFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Ausable PressPublisher Ausable PressWeight(grams) 213gDimensions(mm) 226mm * 152mm *...

A Minnesota Book Award Finalist in Poetry A CLMP Firecracker Award Finalist in Poetry A Bustle Best Book of 2020 A Refinery29 Best New Book of Fall 2020 "Some girls are not made," torrin a. greathouse writes, "but spring from the dirt."...

Poet, short story writer, critic and novelist, Conrad Aiken (1889-1973) has been called the most metaphysical, the most learned, and the most modern of poets. With writing that reflects an intense interest in psychological, philosophical, and scientific...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060577025Author Charles BukowskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint ECCO PressPublisher ECCO Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802130723Author E. E. CummingsFormat PaperbackPage Count 121Imprint Avalon Travel PublishingPublisher Avalon Travel PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802130723Author E. E. CummingsFormat PaperbackPage Count 121Imprint Avalon Travel PublishingPublisher Avalon Travel PublishingWeight(grams)...

Drawing from his experience as a translator, Forrest Gander includes in the first, powerfully elegiac section a version of a poem by the Spanish mystical poet St. John of the Cross. He continues with a long multilingual poem examining the syncretic...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374536855Author John KoetheFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncPublisher Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncWeight(grams) 126g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780394747705Author Sharon OldsFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Alfred A. KnopfPublisher Alfred A. KnopfWeight(grams) 157gDimensions(mm) 213mm * 145mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781773490168Author Rosemerry Wahtola TrommerFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Able Muse PressPublisher Able Muse PressWeight(grams) 209gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812982671Author Billy CollinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Random House Trade PaperbacksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)...