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The Discarded Life by Adam Kirsch
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.68In these moving and meditative poems, Adam Kirsch shows how the experiences and recognitions of early life continue to shape us into adulthood. Richly evoking a 1980s childhood in Los Angeles, Kirsch... -
The Nightlife by Elise Paschen
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $13.76In Elise Paschen's prize-winning poetry collection, Infidelities, Richard Wilbur wrote that the poems ". . . draw upon a dream life which can deeply tincture the waking world." In her third poetry... -
Rx by Josh Sapan 9781636280394
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $16.15In his debut collection, Josh Sapan guides us through a lifetime of love and loss as he navigates death-of loved ones, of crickets, of houseplants-in an American landscape teeming with wonder and the... -
Sex Augury by C Bain 9781636281322
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $10.38Sex Augury is a collection that practices divination with the symbolism of our radically changed and changeable world. Exercising trans poetics, C. Bain denormalizes the violence embedded in the most... -
Hunger by 9781586540616
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $16.15"Lola Haskins's range is broad; her perceptions are always surprising. Natural objects surpass themselves and episodes of women's history are rewritten in this lively, adventuresome collection." ... -
I Wore this Dress Today For You, Mom by Kim Dower 9781636280882
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $12.49Kim Dower's poetry has been described by the Los Angeles Times as "sensual and evocative . . . seamlessly combining humor and heartache," and by O Magazine as "unexpected and sublime." Acclaimed for... -
Beyond Repair: Encounters in a Fractured World by Sebastian Matthews
Booksplease Price: $17.83In 2011, my family was in a major car accident. We were hit head-on by a man in the throes of a heart attack. It took three years to recover from our injuries, and a couple more to deal with the... -
I Wore This Dress Today for You, Mom by Kim Dower
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $11.80Kim Dower's poetry has been described by the Los Angeles Times as "sensual and evocative . . . seamlessly combining humor and heartache," and by O Magazine as "unexpected and sublime." Acclaimed for... -
The Sound: New & Selected Poems by David Mason 9781597096133
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $16.34In The Sound acclaimed poet David Mason collects his best shorter work of the past forty years, including lyrics like "Song of the Powers" and darkly brilliant narratives "The Collector's Tale" and... -
American Bastard by Jan Beatty
Booksplease Price: $15.75American Bastard is a lyrical inquiry into the experience of being a bastard in America. This memoir travels across literal continents-and continents of desire as Beatty finds her birthfather, a... -
Call Me Fool by Bill Trowbridge
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $10.38Trowbridge's Fool is based on an archetype that runs from the beginnings of storytelling up to modern films (silent and sound), fiction, poetry, and stand-up comedy. He is combination schlemiel and... -
Water & Salt by Lena Khalaf Tuffaha 9781597090292
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $14.13Lena Khalaf Tuffaha's debut, Water & Salt, sings in the voices of people ravaged by cycles of war and news coverage. These poems alternately rage, laugh, celebrate and grieve, singing in the voices... -
Amplified Dog by Charles Harper Webb 9781597090223
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $13.44Charles Harper Webb's eccentric and distinct writing style makes this collection of poetry a funny and charmingly memorable read. A melting pot of pop culture, historical references, and everyday... -
Old Guy: Superhero: Superhero William Trowbridge 9781888996425
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $6.84Meet Oldguy: your regular aging superhero whose powers have dwindled over the years, and whose very mechanics are seriously fizzling. In seriocomic misadventures, Oldguy valiantly attempts to... -
Six Mile Mountain by Richard Tillinghast 9781586541125
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $16.15Six Mile Mountain is the seventh of Richard Tillinghast's twelve collections of poetry. The poems in this book, sometimes political in emphasis, sometimes sensual, sometimes elegiac, are rooted in... -
Sugar Land by Tammy Lynne Stoner 9781597096270
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $14.27Sugar Land is a southern fried novel about love, Lead Belly, and liberation. According to a starred Kirkus Review, Sugar Land "is a postcard of small-town Texas life from Prohibition through civil... -
Black Was Not a Label by Kathryn H. Ross 9781636280998
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.60BLACK WAS NOT A LABEL is a collection of essays that explores the intersection of faith and racial trauma and the attempt to come to terms with instances of otherness, isolation, racism, erasure,... -
The Lifeguard Laura Kasischke 9781636282879
Booksplease Price: $18.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781636282879Author Laura KasischkeFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Red Hen PressPublisher Red... -
I Only Cry with Emoticons Yuvi Zalkow 9781636280370
RRP: $23.21Booksplease Price: $20.43The Rumpus Book Club Pick, May 2022Most Anticipated Books of 2022, The Rumpus16 Upcoming Books from Indie Presses You'll Love, BuzzFeedBest Books of the Summer, Powell'sSaul doesn't get why he's... -
The Lifeguard Laura Kasischke 9781636282893
RRP: $34.82Booksplease Price: $31.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781636282893Author Laura KasischkeFormat HardbackPage Count 248Imprint Red Hen PressPublisher Red Hen... -
Kill Dick Luke B Goebel 9781636284651
RRP: $25.79Booksplease Price: $21.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781636284651Author Luke GoebelFormat HardbackPage Count 280Imprint Red Hen PressPublisher Red Hen... -
Something Indecent: Poems Recommended by Eastern European Poets by Valzhyna Mort 9781597099783
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.31Something Indecent is intended as a kind of symposium on European poetry. Seven contemporary Eastern European poets-Adam Zagajewski, Vera Pavlova, Tomaz Salamun, Ales Steger, Nikola Madzirov,... -
Ghost Apples Katharine Coles 9781636280844
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $10.38In her ninth collection of poems, Ghost Apples, Katharine Coles interrogates and celebrates her relationship with the natural world and the various creatures who inhabit it, and in doing so asks what... -
The Opposites Game: Poems by Brendan Constantine 9781636283685
RRP: $32.24Booksplease Price: $26.38AUTHOR OF FIVE POETRY COLLECTIONS * NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED AUTHOR, Brendan Constantine presents his newest collection, The Opposites Game. A playful and profound meditation on language, binaries, and... -
Singer Come from Afar by Kim Stafford
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $15.20The five sections in Kim Stafford's Singer Come from Afar hold poems that summon war and peace, pandemic struggles, Earth imperatives, a seeker's spirit, and forge kinship. The former poet laureate... -
House Without a Dreamer by Andrea Hollander 9781586541149
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $16.15In the forty poems of her first full-length book, House Without a Dreamer, winner of the 1993 Nicholas Roerich Poetry Prize, Andrea Hollander explores the complicated emotions that accompany both... -
A Walled Garden in Moylough by Joan McBreen 9781586540777
RRP: $28.37Booksplease Price: $22.82A Walled Garden in Moylough demonstrates the ultimate gift of Joan McBreen's poetry: her ability to distill the essence of a moment. She does this with an effortless elegance, a sure touch, and a... -
A Walled Garden in Moylough by Joan McBreen 9781586540630
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $16.15A Walled Garden in Moylough demonstrates the ultimate gift of Joan McBreen's poetry: her ability to distill the essence of a moment. She does this with an effortless elegance, a sure touch, and a... -
Rift Zone by Tess Taylor
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $14.09RIFT ZONE, Taylor's much-anticipated fourth book traces literal and metaphoric fault lines-rifts between past and present, childhood and adulthood, what is and what was. Circling Taylor's hometown-an... -
Blindspot in America Elom K. Akoto 9781636281827
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $12.75Blindspot in America gives a provocative depiction of some of the realities immigrants face in the United States-racism and discrimination-but also their hopes and faith in a country that promises... -
The Curve of Equal Time Thomas McGuire 9781597099394
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.95Nora Tyler returns to Alaska after many years away and finds work on a salmon fishing boat, but the long, hard season brings both deep friendships and unexpected violence. Over the course of the... -
I Dreamed I Was Emily Dickinson's Boyfriend by Ron Koertge
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $16.15I Dreamed I Was Emily Dickinson's Boyfriend easily solidifies his reputation as a poet who is very funny and also very serious. In these surprising and delightful poems, a mannequin joins the Me Too... -
The Darker Face of the Earth by Dove 9781586541200
RRP: $28.37Booksplease Price: $20.00The Darker Face of the Earth, a play by the poet laureate of the United States, creates a human drama of classical proportions. Behind the facade of antebellum Southern plantation life unfolds a... -
As the Sky Begins to Change by Kim Stafford 9781636281476
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $15.20As the Sky Begins to Change is a book of poems to wake the world, lyric anthems for earth and kin. In his third poetry collection from Red Hen Press, Kim Stafford gathers poems that sing with... -
Ripples in the Fabric of the Universe by Jim Tilley 9781636281490
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $15.16In Ripples in the Fabric of the Universe, Jim Tilley draws on his experience as a poet and mathematician to fix a lens on the current raw state of the country and the world and on interpersonal... -
The Earth Is Not Flat by Katharine Coles 9781597097109
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $13.44In 2010, poet Katharine Coles sailed across the Drake Passage to spend a month at a tiny Antarctic science station under the auspices of the National Science Foundation's Antarctic Artists and... -
Sunbathing on Tyrone Power's Grave by Kim Dower 9781597096218
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $13.73**Gold Medal in Poetry from the Independent Publisher Books Awards** In Kim Dower's fourth collection, Sunbathing on Tyrone Power's Grave, death has never felt so alive! Alluring titles to... -
Flight Plan by M Soledad Caballero 9781636282527
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.95AUTHOR OF AWARD-WINNING I WAS A BELL M. Soledad Caballero explores the complexities of the body, delving into themes such as cancer, memory, and love in a lyrical collection of poems you won't want... -
Ghost in a Black Girl's Throat by Khalisa Rae
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $13.44"Khalisa Rae's Ghost in a Black Girl's Throat is like a newborn scream that's been held in for eons. Sharp, strong, unapologetic, beautiful, and angry, the writing in this collection is a celebration... -
The Other Life by Andrea Hollander 9781586541187
RRP: $28.37Booksplease Price: $22.82Each person lives but a single life-yet this is not wholly true. While our lives progress as a result of the choices we make-this career, that husband, this town, that house-we are left imagining a...