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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998438160Author Ashley DunFormat PaperbackPage Count 292Imprint Secret Midnight Press LLC.Publisher Secret Midnight Press LLC.Weight(grams) 318g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781644211540Author Barry GiffordFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Seven Stories Press,U.S.Publisher Seven Stories Press,U.S.

Bernadette Mayer mixes together nature poems, pastiches, sonnets, prose poetry, and epigrams to create Poetry State Forest.About the AuthorCalled "a consummate poet" by Robert Creeley, Bernadette Mayer was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1945. A most...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Pulitzer Prize Poetry Category 1993.Book InformationISBN 9780880013345Author Louise GluckFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint ECCO PressPublisher ECCO Press

In Venice, Ange Mlinko dissolves the boundaries between the sublime and the ordinary, the mythic and the rational, the past and the present. She sees a Roman tablet scratched with Greek script in the waxen wings of a bouffant bee, and she thinks of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807069059Author Mary OliverFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon PressWeight(grams) 147gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 160mm * 7mm

"The Poetry Deal: San Francisco Poet Laureate Series No. 5 gives us di Prima's vision as she looks back at a life lived truly and looks out at a society she still has hope for even as it grieves its failings."--David Nilsen, Fourth & Sycamore: A Literary...

Alice Notley has earned a reputation as one of the most challenging and engaging radical female poets at work today. Her last collection, Mysteries of Small Houses, was a finalist for both the Pulitzer Prize in poetry and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize...

River that must turn full after I stop dying Song, my song, raise grief to music Light as my loves' thought, the few sick So sick of wrangling: thus weeping, Sounds of light, stay in her keeping And my son's face - this much...

A crackling, moving new collection from one of America's greatest living poets. In over twenty-six original books, the poems of John Ashbery have long served as signposts guiding us through the delights, woes, hypocrisies, and uncertainties of living in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780816511136Author Joy HarjoFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint University of Arizona PressPublisher University of Arizona PressWeight(grams)...

Intense verbal music with a jazz feeling; invention against the grain of expectation; intelligence racing among materials with the variety of a busy street - these have been the qualities of Robert Pinsky's work since his first book, "Sadness and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780142000182Author Mary KarrFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 96gDimensions(mm) 211mm * 137mm * 5mm

Lines from a Mined Mind brings together lyrics and musings from the twenty-five-year recording career of John Trudell, an internationally acclaimed poet, musician, and leader of the American Indian Movement. More than a simple anthology, this collection...

John Ashbery is known foremost as a poet, but he has been creating collages for nearly as long as he s been writing poetry. He began working in the medium when he was an undergraduate at Harvard, more than seventy years ago. Now, for the first time ever,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904130123Author Anthony HechtFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint The Waywiser PressPublisher The Waywiser Press

From this acclaimed American poet come three gorgeous poetic sequences. In the first, "Eden and After," Gregory Orr retells the story of Adam and Eve. The second sequence, "The City of Poetry," evokes and explores a visionary metropolis where "every poem...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486436722Author Edna St. Vincent MillayFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375711794Author Jack GilbertFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 79gDimensions(mm) 210mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781780005584Author Amy LowellFormat PaperbackPage Count 44Imprint Portable PoetryPublisher Portable PoetryWeight(grams) 73gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 2mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374530068Author Robert LowellFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncPublisher Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncWeight(grams)...

The former Poet Laureate of the United States, Nemerov gives us a lucid and precise twist on the commonplaces of everyday life. "Howard Nemerov is a witty, urbane, thoughtful poet, grounded in the classics, a master of the craft. It is refreshing to read...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681370903Author Eugene OstashevskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint The New York Review of Books, IncPublisher The New York Review of Books,...

Emily Skaja's debut collection is a fiery, hypnotic book that confronts the dark questions and menacing silences around gender, sexuality, and violence. Brute arises, brave and furious, from the dissolution of a relationship, showing how such endings...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781933354958Author Ryan AdamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 190Imprint Akashic Books,U.S.Publisher Akashic Books,U.S.Weight(grams) 178g

Selected Poems brings together poetry from A. E. Stallings's four acclaimed collections, Archaic Smile, Hapax, Olives, and Like, as well as a lagniappe of outlier poems. Over time, themes and characters reappear, speaking to one another across years and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Independent Publisher Book Awards (Poetry) 2010.Book InformationISBN 9780984251551Author Jeanann VerleeFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Write Bloody...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556591518Author Gregory OrrFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Publisher Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 99g

In "Your Name Here", a title suggested by bullfight posters hawked to tourists who then fill in their name as "terero", John Ashbery continues to examine preoccupations of age, loss, childhood memories and how the magic of dreams can transform daily...

Spring and All is a manifesto of the imagination - a hybrid of alternating sections of prose and free verse that coalesce in dramatic, energetic, and beautifully cryptic statements of how language re-creates the world. Spring and All contains some of...

Over the course of his life, Kenneth Rexroth wrote about the Sierra Nevada better than anyone. Progressive in terms of environmental ethics and comparable to the writings of Emerson, Thoreau, Aldo Leopard, Annie Dillard, and Gary Snyder, Rexroth's poetry...

As he was turning forty, Walt Whitman wrote twelve poems in a small handmade book he entitled "Live Oak, With Moss." The poems were intensely private reflections on his attraction to and affection for other men. They were also Whitman's most adventurous...

Alabanza is a twenty-year collection charting the emergence of Martin Espada as the preeminent Latino lyric voice of his generation. "Alabanza" means "praise" in Spanish, and Espada praises the people Whitman called "them the others are down upon": the...

Muriel Rukeyser held a visionary belief in the human capacity to create social change through language. She earned an international reputation as a powerful voice against enforced silences of all kind, against the violence of war, poverty, and racism...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593321409Author D. NurkseFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc

Combining sensitivity and eloquence with a broad appeal, Li-Young Lee walks in the footsteps of Stanley Kunitz and Billy Collins as one of the United States' most beloved poets. Playful, erotic, at times mysterious, his work describes the immanent value...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374534806Author Ange MlinkoFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Farrar, Straus and GirouxPublisher Farrar, Straus and GirouxWeight(grams) 159g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780972164474Author H P LovecraftFormat PaperbackPage Count 290Imprint Hippocampus PressPublisher Hippocampus PressWeight(grams) 390gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374525361Author Charles WrightFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncPublisher Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374528911Author Frederick SeidelFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3plPublisher Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3plWeight(grams)...