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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Frost Medal 2007.Book InformationISBN 9780679761983Author John HollanderFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Alfred A. KnopfPublisher Alfred A...

John Burt's Selected Poems of Robert Penn Warren is more broadly representative of Warren's poetry than any previous selected gathering. More than two hundred poems from every phase grace the volume, a vehicle ideal for sampling- or soaking in- the...

Gurlesque: the new grrly, grotesque, burlesque poetics brings together eighteen poets of wide-ranging backgrounds, united in their ability to push the aesthetic envelope through radical, femme, Third Wave strategies, and pairs them with visual artists...

Author, activist, feminist, teacher, and artist bell hooks is celebrated as one of the nation's leading intellectuals. Born in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, hooks drew her unique pseudonym from the name of her grandmother, an intelligent and strong-willed...

"The big event in poetry for 2015 will likely be the long-awaited resurrection of Frank Stanford, a legendary badass from Arkansas, much of whose poetry has been unavailable since his suicide at the age of 29 in 1978...Stanford was a hell of a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780811225175Author Bernadette MayerFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint New Directions Publishing CorporationPublisher New Directions Publishing...

In Andrew Durbin's Mature Themes, texts flow in and out of media realities and consciousness like images on a Tumblr dashboard. He assays the controversies and topologies of public lives mired in sex, secrecy, and fame, where celebrity subjects and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780957142749Author Mary Stone DockeryFormat PaperbackPage Count 110Imprint Honest PublishingPublisher Honest PublishingWeight(grams) 136g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611805932Author David HintonFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486268781Author Walt WhitmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)...

Each letter is written from a specific place that Hugo has made his own (a "triggering town," as he has called it elsewhere) to a friend, a fellow poet, an old love. We read over the poet's shoulder as the town triggers the imagination, the friendship is...

At her most moving and meditative, impressive and musical, Denise Levertov addresses in her poetry collection, Evening Train, the nature of faith and love, the imperiled beauty of the natural world, and the horrors of the Gulf War.About the AuthorDenise...

Considered by many to be among the most outstanding of living American poets, Alice Notley has amassed a body of work that includes intimate lyrics, experimental diaries, traditional genres, the postmodern series, the newly invented epic, political...

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

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781946031129Author Margaret RheeFormat PaperbackPage Count 94Imprint Operating SystemPublisher Operating SystemWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 208mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781608010004Author Everette MaddoxFormat PaperbackPage Count 166Imprint UNO PressPublisher University of New Orleans PublishingWeight(grams)...

Rae Armantrout's poetry comprises one of the most refined and visionary bodies of work written over the last forty years. These potent, compact meditations on our complicated times reveal her observant sensibility, lively intellect, and emotional...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781949342437Author Jeffrey McDanielFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Write Bloody PublishingPublisher Write Bloody PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for National Book Awards (Poetry) 2006.Book InformationISBN 9781556592461Author Ben LernerFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Publisher...

In her third full-length collection of poems, Jennifer Militello weaves fragmentary letters addressing illness and struggle through ventriloquisms of mythological heroes and dead composers, ancient goddesses and murdered girls. Stylized "dictionaries"...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374535469Author Joshua MehiganFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Farrar, Straus and GirouxPublisher Farrar, Straus and GirouxWeight(grams) 249g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374152017Author Louise GluckFormat HardbackPage Count 71Imprint Farrar Straus GirouxPublisher Farrar Straus GirouxWeight(grams) 249g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374530839Author Charles WrightFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncPublisher Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncWeight(grams)...

The original manuscript of this book, written between 1954 and 1965, has been in the safekeeping of City Lights all the years since Kerouac's death in 1969. Reaching beyond the scope of his Mexico City Blues, here are pomes about Mexico and Tangier,...

Matthew Rohrer's latest collection explores the space between wakefulness and sleep, that drowsy loosening of consciousness called hypnagogia. Comprised not of dream-poems but poems that strain to hear dreams' faintest messages squeaked through into...

A Penguin ClassicA best seller in his lifetime though neglected in recent years, Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869-1935) is due to be restored to his rightful place in literary history as one of the first great American Modernist poets. His poetry was...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375711732Author Wallace StevensFormat PaperbackImprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 680g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781935904656Author Derrick C. BrownFormat PaperbackPage Count 106Imprint Write Bloody PublishingPublisher Write Bloody PublishingWeight(grams)...

Beth Ann Fennelly is fearless in delineating the joys, absorptions, and-yes-jealousies of new motherhood. Having studied motherhood "as if for an exam," reality proved "wilder and deeper and funnier" than anything she'd anticipated.Tender Hooks is...

The newest collection from "one of America's most dazzling poets" (O, The Oprah Magazine) Set in transit even as they investigate the transitory, the cinematic poems in Love and I move like a handheld camera through the eternal, the minds of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781948579155Author Rosebud Ben-OniFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Alice James BooksPublisher Alice James BooksWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 226mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781944585280Author Brad RichardFormat PaperbackPage Count 106Imprint Word WorksPublisher Word WorksWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 147mm * 10mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781555976019Author Dorothea TanningFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Graywolf PressPublisher Graywolf PressWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm) 224mm * 147mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781945023170Author Jameson FitzpatrickFormat PaperbackPage Count 54Imprint Indolent BooksPublisher Indolent BooksWeight(grams) 50gDimensions(mm) 178mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781946433237Author Jena OsmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Ugly Duckling PressePublisher Ugly Duckling Presse

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...

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...

In a recent double fiction issue, The New Yorker devoted the entire back page to a single poem, "The Clerk's Tale," by Spencer Reece. The poet who drew such unusual attention has a surprising background: for many years he has worked for Brooks Brothers,...

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 9781556592836Author Gregory OrrFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Publisher Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 127g