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Green Is for World by Juliana Leslie 9781566893169
RRP: £11.99£9.84"Green Is for World is a book that expands on the childlike register of its title: it is open, vulnerable, curious."--Ange Mlinko, National Poetry Series judge Peering through a macro lens at the shapes and voices of our universe, this collection... -
Torn Sky: Poems by Director Book Program Debra Nystrom 9781889330907
RRP: £9.99£8.41"Nystrom’s gift as a poet is that she doesn’t stop looking, and her poems make sure it is all still there for us to see."—Eamon Grennan The landscape of Torn Sky is South Dakota, a place of extremes, where parched land meets frigid air and exiled Native... -
If You're Not from the Prairie... by David Bouchard 9780689801037
RRP: £17.99£11.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780689801037Author David BouchardFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Atheneum Books for Young ReadersPublisher Atheneum Books for Young ReadersWeight(grams)... -
Laughing Cult: Poems by Kevin McCaffrey 9781940423005
RRP: £9.99£8.61Inspired by the spirit and approach of Bertolt Brecht's Manual of Piety, the poems of Laughing Cult often employ the structures of ballads, folksongs, and other traditional forms to create miniature sketches marked by romantic ambiguity, occultism,... -
Antiquity by Michael Homolka 9781941411278
RRP: £10.99£9.19"The poems in Antiquity very much abandon themselves to language, to the collective poetic endeavor, and they do so in a rich, textured, and sustained voice."Mary Ruefle, from the introduction Winner of the Kathryn A. Morton Prize, Michael Homolka’s... -
Court of the Dragon by Paolo Javier 9781937658366
RRP: £12.99£11.56Javier's new book of long poems is both intimate and elusive, a simultaneity brought to the fore by the author's interest in the occult and intuitive processes, in oblique and plain spoken discourses. Politically and erotically charged, Court of the... -
Hart Island by Stacy Szymaszek 9781937658342
RRP: £11.99£9.72In hart island, the poet narrator walks and works in the East Village of Manhattan navigating the day to day needs and desires of a community, an organization, a changing neighborhood, as well as her own. The poem, which begins after she discovers the... -
A Several World by Brian Blanchfield 9781937658175
RRP: £11.99£10.20As in the title phrase-borrowed from a 17th century poem by Robert Herrick-in which "several" is used to individuate, questions of singularity and the plural, of subjectivity and the collective, pervade this dream-quick poetry. In A Several World there... -
Coming Events (Collected Writings) by Susan Gevirtz 9781937658083
RRP: £12.99£11.72Poet and scholar Susan Gevirtz's new book Coming Events (Collected Writings) undertakes the search for what she calls a "third apprehension," via questions concerning childhood learning; the vexed subject of discursive writing; film as writing's cousin;... -
Thought That Nature by Trey Moody 9781936747672
RRP: £10.99£9.31In the middle of the night, when the fruit is scariest. I hold my hand out and feel your nibbling. Don't worry, my eyes are still closed. I've only peeked that once. The cold that is your breaththese windows of fog. If I were outside, I'd read your... -
Gin & Bleach by Catherine Wing 9781936747306
RRP: £10.99£9.19"My Reptile" Little frilléd lizard with your big mouth and your clutch of egg. Pure urge iguana I wanna wanna wannaheavy pet in a moist habitat. Your dewlap licks down my spine; your creep yearns, yearns your crawl, like a small machine that you rev... -
The Children by Paula Bohince 9781936747283
RRP: £10.99£9.26"Nostalgic" Jar of feathers becoming, finally, another map: cloistered homage to a decade of geese haunting the grid of our steadfastness. Un-find the coveted ibis; kiss the scarlet of the robin's blurred departure. In the end, we were... -
Take It by Joshua Beckman 9781933517377
RRP: £9.99£8.81"His voice finds shape within every fragment. It is a voice that is at once forlorn and passionate and preoccupied with beauty...Joshua Beckman's poetry wears its heart on its sleeve."--Slope "Through repetition, rhythm, and a pervasively taut but... -
The Scented Fox by Laynie Browne 9781933517261
RRP: £9.99£8.98Selected by Alice Notley for the National Poetry Series, Laynie Browne's sixth collection casts a spell. In these fragmented poetic tales, characters disappear and reemerge, their charms reconfigured, their stories unraveling, their happy endings elusive... -
Orange Crush: Poems by Simone Muench 9781932511796
RRP: £10.99£9.39* Stunning, unsentimental retelling of women’s history that should appeal to feminist readers * Arresting cover art by Yves Tanguy * Muench’s poem “Her dreaming feet” won the Bright Lights contest in 2008, which included a reading in Times Square *... -
Lampblack & Ash: Poems by Simone Muench 9781932511277
RRP: £9.99£8.79*Muench has close ties with Chicago area: works for Another Chicago Magazine, teaches at Lewis University, and studies at the University of Illinois. *Recent Poetry in Motion Feature *Young, hip poet with much enthusiasm for her tour and promotions. Has... -
The Coronary Garden: Poems by Ann Townsend 9781932511093
RRP: £9.99£8.83*Blurbs from Linda Gregerson and Stanley Plumly; previous review blurb from The Gettysburg Review *Sleek, stunning cover art *Author tour of Ohio (Columbus), St. Louis, Minneapolis, Pittsburgh, New Orleans, and Chicago *Author well-connected in the... -
Long Live a Hunger to Feed Each Other: Poems by Jerome Badanes 9781890447465
RRP: £9.99£8.84The author of the cult novel, The Final Opus of Leon Solomon, makes a posthumous appearance with this powerful poetry manuscript. Written at the height of the anti-war movement, these poems bring together disparate threads of different historical... -
Summons: Poems by Professor Deborah Tall 9781889330501
RRP: £9.99£8.48* Winner of the 1999 Kathryn A. Morton Prize in Poetry judged by Charles Simic * Poetry in Ploughshares, Poetry, Partisan Review, Prairie Schooner, Gettysburg Review, Antaeus, Agni, Colorado Review, and Georgia Review * Well-connected in the university... -
Time Will Clean the Carcass Bones: Selected and New Poems by Lucia Perillo 9781556595028
RRP: £14.99£13.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556595028Author Lucia PerilloFormat PaperbackPage Count 254Imprint Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Publisher Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Dimensions(mm) 234mm * 184mm... -
Alamo Theory by Josh Bell 9781556593994
RRP: £11.99£9.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556593994Author Josh BellFormat PaperbackPage Count 82Imprint Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Publisher Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 170g -
50 American Plays (Poems) by Michael Dickman 9781556593932
RRP: £11.99£9.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556593932Author Michael DickmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 110Imprint Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Publisher Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 99g -
Letters to Borges by Stephen Kuusisto 9781556593864
RRP: £11.99£9.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556593864Author Stephen KuusistoFormat PaperbackPage Count 110Imprint Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Publisher Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 184g -
In the Dark by Ruth Stone 9781556592102
RRP: £15.99£14.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556592102Author Ruth StoneFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Publisher Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 326gDimensions(mm)... -
The Steel Cricket: Versions: 1958-1997 by Stephen Berg 9781556590757
RRP: £11.99£11.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556590757Author Stephen BergFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Publisher Copper Canyon Press,U.S. -
Communion: New & Selected Poems by Primus St John 9781556591259
RRP: £11.99£11.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556591259Author Primus St JohnFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Publisher Copper Canyon Press,U.S. -
Our Post-Soviet History Unfolds: Poems by Eleanor Lerman 9781932511246
RRP: £9.99£8.81*Incredible discovery story: Thirty years ago, Lerman was a cultural icon. Known as "The Queen Lesbian of Greenwich Village," her work was sited in the NY Times as deserving "at least a double X." She had won the Juniper Prize and National Book Award... -
World's Tallest Disaster: Poems by Cate Marvin 9781889330617
RRP: £9.99£8.30Cate Marvin uses language the way a gymnast uses her body; she is a formalist who has thoroughly learned the pleasures and gains of abandon. But it is her excursions into wild image and passionate song that win the reader's heart. The heart is central in... -
Jealous Witness by Andrei Codrescu 9781566892179
RRP: £19.95£12.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781566892179Author Andrei CodrescuPage Count 122Imprint Coffee House PressPublisher Coffee House PressWeight(grams) 249g -
Erosion's Pull by Maureen Owen 9781566891844
RRP: £11.99£10.34From the poet’s birthplace in Graceville, Minnesota, to California horse tracks, from New York apartments to the Colorado mountains, Owen’s perceptive reports on the business of living resonate with humor, energy, and wisdom. Full of news and gossip,... -
The Cloud of Knowable Things by Elaine Equi 9781566891424
RRP: £11.99£9.98"Friend to objects, saints and dead celebrities alike, Elaine Equi is the real McCoy: a keeper of the sacred flame of language-joy. Her work re-alerts us to our earliest love of words as toys, jewels, confections. In doing so she juices up our thinking... -
The Chain Letter of the Soul: New and Selected Poems by Bill Holm 9781571314444
RRP: £12.99£12.06Throughout his life and in his writing, Bill Holm was a humanist whose obsessions included mortality and eternity. He paid special attention to the notion of cycles, patterns, movements, and processes, and many of his most moving poems are dedicated to... -
Breakers: New and Selected Poems by Paul Violi 9781566890991
RRP: £10.99£9.71"The best satirical mind in contemporary poetry" --Andrei Codrescu.Book InformationISBN 9781566890991Author Paul VioliFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Coffee House PressPublisher Coffee House PressWeight(grams) 255g -
Rooms and Their Airs by Jody Gladding 9781571314321
RRP: £11.99£9.76Drawn from the environments of northern Vermont and the South of France, the poems in Rooms and Their Airs explore the interface of the human and natural worlds, further eroding that distinction with each poem. The verse here merges subject and object,... -
darkacre by Greg Hewett 9781566892452
RRP: £11.99£10.23Through exploring the infrastructure of civilization, the body's intimate topography, and the cultural terrain of Italian opera, Greg Hewett excavates the fields where humanity has erected its monuments, fought its battles, and sowed the seeds of both... -
Transcircularities: New & Selected Poems by Quincy Troupe 9781566891370
£29.91Much like the vibrant, riveting reading performances for which he is so well-known, Quincy Troupe’s award-winning poetry is pure rhythm and deep bass beats that barely stay on the page. This magnificent new volume captures Troupe’s voice stronger than... -
The Cloud Corporation by Timothy Donnelly 9781933517476
RRP: £11.99£10.36"The poems of Timothy Donnelly astonish by their inventive intelligence . . . we learn that self-knowledge can be adequate to knowledge of the world, in all its violence and complexity."Allen Grossman Timothy Donnelly's long-awaited second collection... -
When a Woman Loves a Man: Poems by David Lehman 9780743255943
RRP: £17.00£9.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743255943Author David LehmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Scribner Book CompanyPublisher Scribner Book CompanyWeight(grams) 168g -
The Subtle Bodies by James McCorkle 9780988692237
RRP: £16.00£10.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780988692237Author James McCorkleFormat PaperbackPage Count 82Imprint Etruscan PressPublisher Etruscan PressWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 226mm * 150mm *... -
Near Solstice: Prose Poems by Madelon Sprengnether 9780985981891
RRP: £16.00£10.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780985981891Author Madelon SprengnetherFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Holy Cow PressPublisher Holy Cow PressWeight(grams) 136g