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As enigmatic and contradictory as far West Texas has always been, it is nevertheless surprising to learn that in 1925 its desert germinated a slender but vibrant shoot of the Harlem Renaissance. Isolated on the U.S.-Mexico border, far from any...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780872333727Author Catherine ArnoldFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Bauhan PubPublisher Bauhan Pub

Winner of the 1991 Juniper Prize, the annual poetry award sponsored by the University of Massachusetts Press. Written in the tones and rhythms of everyday speech, Mark Halliday's poems focus on gaps between people and the questions that arise when we try...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780892556021Author Amy NewmanFormat PaperbackImprint Persea BooksPublisher Persea BooksWeight(grams) 116g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780889629301Author Lecturer in Law Jane MorganFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Mosaic PressPublisher Mosaic PressWeight(grams) 272g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780888783882Author Mary CameronFormat PaperbackPage Count 85Imprint Press Porcepic,OntarioPublisher Press Porcepic,OntarioWeight(grams) 120g

A temporary move to Toronto in the winter of 2000, a twisted ankle, an empty house -- all inspired Moure as she read Alberto Caeiro/Fernando Pessoa's classic long poem O Guardador de Rebanhos. For fun, she started to translate, altering tones and...

Regional poems representing seventy-nine writers reveal the beginnings of a Midwest renaissance in American poetry.Book InformationISBN 9780875805177Author Lucien StrykFormat PaperbackPage Count 293Imprint Northern Illinois University PressPublisher...

As the 2010 Texas Poet Laureate, Karla K. Morton believes that poetry is everyone's art, and has carved her place in Texas Letters with this stunning collection. With well-loved titles such as "For Love and Michelangelo," "The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865349865Author James J RacitiFormat PaperbackPage Count 126Imprint Sunstone PressPublisher Sunstone PressWeight(grams) 195g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865349551Author Joan LoggheFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Sunstone PressPublisher Sunstone PressWeight(grams) 213g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865349407Author Thomas GrissomFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint Sunstone PressPublisher Sunstone PressWeight(grams) 191g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865349216Author James McGrathFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint Sunstone PressPublisher Sunstone PressWeight(grams) 204g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865348844Author Thomas GrissomFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint Sunstone PressPublisher Sunstone PressWeight(grams) 191g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865348530Author Ann FilemyrFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Sunstone PressPublisher Sunstone PressWeight(grams) 141g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865348189Author Thomas GrissomFormat PaperbackPage Count 142Imprint Sunstone PressPublisher Sunstone PressWeight(grams) 218g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865347991Author Sandra LesserFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Sunstone PressPublisher Sunstone PressWeight(grams) 127g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865346642Author Larry FrankFormat HardbackImprint Sunstone PressPublisher Sunstone PressWeight(grams) 318g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865345812Author James McGrathFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint Sunstone PressPublisher Sunstone PressWeight(grams) 191gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865345690Author Alicia OtisFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Sunstone PressPublisher Sunstone PressWeight(grams) 141g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865344358Author Mike SutinFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint Sunstone PressPublisher Sunstone PressWeight(grams) 171g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865344310Author New Mexico Teens & MentorsFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Sunstone PressPublisher Sunstone PressWeight(grams) 211g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865343559Author Jay UdallFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint Sunstone PressPublisher Sunstone PressWeight(grams) 172g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865342743Author Myrtle StedmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 162Imprint Sunstone PressPublisher Sunstone PressWeight(grams) 195g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865341340Author Peggy Pond ChurchFormat PaperbackPage Count 94Imprint Sunstone PressPublisher Sunstone PressWeight(grams) 150g

In Jennifer K. Dick's Fluorescence, very real places - Paris, Massachusetts, Colorado, Iowa, Morocco - mix into the imagined, into Breughelian villages where there's ""a persimmon in the corner knitting."" These places are inhabited...

As a hummingbird beats its wings so that it might be still to feed on a flower the poet concludes, ""The equation keeps balancing out, and, / I'm drawn to how it does not settle."" Aware of the difficulty of loving the world while...

In the title poem "Fortress", the medieval walled castle is the stronghold in which the family dwells. There are stories here of people in the "fortresses" of the self, the city, or the natural world. All these poems have in common a...

This narrative poem, a combination of science fiction and psychological fantasy, is aimed at people of all ages, and was dramatized on radio and television in the 1960s. After a power cut in the middle of the night, the village of Saugersville finds...

For over fifty years, Hazo's poetry has meditated on themes of mortality and love, passion and art, and courage and grace in a style that is unmistakably his own. In this new collection, he offers his most candid reflections on the passage of time and...

Narrates the life of a woman shipwrecked in the 1640s on the shores of modern-day New Jersey, axed in the belly, half-scalped and left for dead by the Lenape Indians, then nursed back to health by them and taken into the tribe. And that's only the...

New collection from National Book Award finalist Civil twilight is the astronomical term for the minutes just before sunrise and just after sunset. If one took a snapshot, it would be impossible to tell whether the light was increasing or diminishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807177969Author Bruce BondFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint LSU PressPublisher LSU PressWeight(grams) 140g

Praise for Jay Rogoff ""[Rogoff's] poetry takes a visible art of movement and translates the feelings it evokes and the history it records into delicate words.... But Rogoff also has an amazing knack for the humor in humanity, as a slew of...

Praise for David R. Slavitt ""Slavitt's touch is light, and he writes beautifully.... His satire is sharp, and he can be wildly funny.""- New York Times Book Review ""One of America's most lucid and classical poets......

From the Mediterranean to the American West, the poems in Ron Smith's new collection move across time and place to find reliable truths through personal observation. Beyond his own experiences Smith draws from the lives of notable and diverse figures --...

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Stewart-Nunez draws upon a number of styles - persona, ekphrastic, lyrical, formal - to create a collection that explores the promises of love and loss. Among Untrussed's many delights is a series of Wonder Woman poems that reveal a heroine who is as...

The Now describes the unique, and sometimes baffling, moment in which we live, a time defined by an immediate future of online wonderments, fake news, multiple personalities, data economy, gene modification, and the rest of the exciting-and-yet-ominous...

Winner of the 1999 Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize The thirty-three narrative, linguistically-adventurous poems in She Didn't Mean To Do It range freely among styles and voices. Examining human emotions and behavior in all their contradictions, Daisy...