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Library Of-- by Dan Beachy-Quick 9781736465820
RRP: £10.00Booksplease Price: £9.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781736465820Author Dan Beachy-QuickFormat PaperbackPage Count 58Imprint Textshop EditionsPublisher... -
Of Silence and Song by Dan Beachy-Quick
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.60Midway through the journey of his life, Dan Beachy-Quick found himself without a path, unsure how to live well. Of Silence and Song follows him on his resulting classical search for meaning in the... -
Elements & Offerings Dan Beachy-Quick 9780807186039
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £15.13The poet Paul Celan noted that, in his view of language, thinking and thanking are cognate, innately connected in their roots and connotations. Elements & Offerings, a new collection of poems by Dan... -
A Whaler's Dictionary by Dan Beachy-Quick 9781571313096
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.60Taking both form and inspiration from Ishmael's abandoned "Cetalogical Dictionary," this highly original work muses on myth, representation, language, nature, consciousness, notions of spiritual... -
This Nest, Swift Passerine by Dan Beachy-Quick 9781932195606
RRP: £14.00Booksplease Price: £10.77One of America's most acclaimed younger poets entwines original and scavenged texts, lyric fragment and lyric song, to make a new form-this book-from wild metaphor. A passerine is a bird of the... -
Variations on Dawn and Dusk Dan Beachy-quick 9781632430700
RRP: £11.00Booksplease Price: £10.06Acting as poetic records of light, the poems in Variations on Dawn and Dusk follow the sun as it warms, cools, colors, and shifts the space of Robert Irwin's untitled (dawn to dusk) in the desert of... -
Shields & Shards & Stitches & Songs by Dan Beachy-Quick 9781632430076
RRP: £11.95Booksplease Price: £7.75Shields call out to the violence from which they also protect us, a paradox that belongs as well to the images etched upon them. In these poems seven shields each suffer a process, one of wounding,... -
The Thinking Root: The Poetry of Earliest Greek Philosophy by Dan Beachy-Quick
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.31Acclaimed poet and translator Dan Beachy-Quick offers this newest addition to the Seedbank series: a warm, vivid rendering of the earliest Greek intellects, inviting us to reconsider writing, and... -
Wind–Mountain–Oak: The Poems of Sappho by Dan Beachy-Quick 9781946482815
RRP: £18.00Booksplease Price: £14.83Dan Beachy-Quick writes, “There are depths within the denotative life of Greek words that English seldom allows readers in translation to access. At some basic level, I wanted to offer a translation... -
How to Draw a Circle: On Reading and Writing Dan Beachy-Quick 9780472039708
RRP: £20.95Booksplease Price: £20.63What is it to write a poem? What work do words do when placed with care and vision into the intensely charged space of poetic effort? How to Draw a Circle does not seek to answer those questions, but... -
Suspend by Nancy Kuhl 9781848610866
RRP: £10.95Booksplease Price: £10.27'Taking place within a lunar month, and likewise, within a menstrual cycle, "Suspend" is deeply concerned with pregnancy, sexual desire, self and self-doubled and doubling. In this collection of... -
And And And by Cole Swensen 9781848618831
RRP: £12.95Booksplease Price: £10.39"Swensen is psychopomp back to an orphic sense of voice, one the critic Elizabeth Sewell, in The Orphic Voice, describes as ...a kind of manual of language and mind as a dance of relations, moving... -
Anne Carson: Ecstatic Lyre by Joshua Marie Wilkinson
Booksplease Price: £83.35Anne Carson's works re-think genre in some of the most unusual and nuanced ways that few writers ever attempt, from her lyric essays, enigmatic poems, and novels in verse to further forays into video... -
Inner Verses Pam Rehm 9798891060104
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.31From the author of To Give it Up (Sun and Moon Press) which was selected by Barbara Guest for the National Poetry Series, comes Pam Rehm's Inner Verses, a book of deep gravitas that belies its slim,... -
Till One Day the Sun Shall Shine More Brightly: The Poetry and Prose of Donald Revell by Derek Pollard
RRP: £28.95Booksplease Price: £27.64Since the publication of From the Abandoned Cities in 1983, Donald Revell has been among the more consistent influencers in American poetry and poetics. Yet, his work has achieved the status it... -
Copper Nickel: Issue 24 by Wayne Miller 9780986247040
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £7.98Copper Nickel is a meeting place for multiple aesthetics, bringing work that engages with our social and historical context to the world with original pieces and dynamic translations. Since the... -
The Right Hand Christina Pugh 9781961209138
RRP: £16.00Booksplease Price: £14.27Poems that radiate with incredible artistic vision and writerly craft. Pain, piercing, and language: with urgent lyricism and lacunae on the page, The Right Hand explores the physical, emotional, and... -
AUX ARK TRYPT ICH: Poppycock and Assphodel; Winter; A Night of Dark Trees by Cody-Rose Clevidence
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.31A triptych of wild, lyric love poems that are, at heart, an ode to Arkansas. Set among blue Ozark creeks, hoods of trucks, and changing constellations, Cody-Rose Clevidence's poems call up... -
Dreamlife of a Philanthropist by Janet Kaplan 9780268033224
Booksplease Price: £15.23With a salve in one hand and a burcher's knife in the other, Janet Kaplan offers her masterful third collection, Dreamlife of a Philanthropist, winner of the 2011 Ernest Sandeen prize in Poetry. The... -
Daphne Kristin Case 9781961209206
RRP: £16.00Booksplease Price: £14.75A meditation on the centrality of predation to the Western lyric tradition. In dialogue with Wittgenstein's "On Certainty," Ovid's Metamorphoses, Shakespeare's Hamlet, and Thomas Wyatt's "Whoso List... -
A Forest on Many Stems: Essays on The Poet's Novel by Laynie Browne 9781643620251
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £16.09A Forest on Many Stems: Essays on the Poet's Novel provides a unique entrance to the rare prose of many remarkable modern and contemporary poets including Etel Adnan, Renee Gladman, Langston Hughes,... -
As When Waking Daniel Schonning 9780226843841
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £13.48An exploration of poetic form, centering on the alphabet as both its medium and constraint. The poems of Daniel Schonning's debut collection range from personal examinations of childhood suffering... -
Cyclorama by Daneen Wardrop 9780823265763
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £12.77In a stunning cycle of persona poems, Daneen Wardrop offers us a panoramic view of the inner lives of those forgotten among the violence and strife of the American Civil War: the nurse and the woman... -
wyrd] bird by Claire Marie Stancek
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £13.94In times fraught with ecological and individual loss, Claire Marie Stancek's wyrd] bird grapples with both the necessity and apparent impossibility of affirming mystical experience. It is at once a... -
Poem Bitten By a Man by Brian Teare 9781643622101
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £9.95Finalist for the 2024 Publishing Triangle Thom Gunn Award for Gay PoetryCollaged from journals and notebooks kept during a period of chronic illness, economic precarity, and heartbreak, Poem Bitten... -
The Cloud Path: Poems by Melissa Kwasny 9781639550920
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.66An imaginative reworking of the elegy that focuses on the difficult work of being with the dying.At the heart of The Cloud Path, celebrated author Melissa Kwasny's seventh collection of poetry, lies... -
Vapor: Poems by Sarah Eliza Johnson 9781639550586
Booksplease Price: £12.09Sara Eliza Johnson's much-anticipated second collection traces human emotion and experience across a Gothic landscape of glacial and cosmic scale.With a mind informed by physics, and a heart yearning... -
Heard-Hoard by Atsuro Riley 9780226833378
RRP: £12.00Booksplease Price: £10.88Winner of the Alice Fay di Castagnola Award from the Poetry Society of America, this collection of verse from Atsuro Riley offers a vivid weavework rendering and remembering an American place and its...