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The Tradition by Jericho Brown
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.75WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR POETRYThe Tradition by Jericho Brown, is a cutting and necessary collection, relentless in its quest for survival while revelling in a celebration of contradiction.A... -
The Tradition by Jericho Brown 9781556594861
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $14.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Pulitzer Prize (Poetry) 2020. Commended for National Book Awards (Poetry) 2019.Book InformationISBN... -
Please Jericho Brown 9781930974791
Booksplease Price: $21.49Please explores the points in our lives at which love and violence intersect. Drunk on its own rhythms and full of imaginative and often frightening imagery, Please is the album playing in the... -
How We Do It: Black Writers on Craft, Practice, and Skill by Jericho Brown 9780063278189
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $19.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063278189Author Jericho BrownFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint -
Paper Crown by Heather Christle 9781472158680
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.75'[Heather Christle is] among the small handful of authors whose books I reflexively, half-consciously reach toward whenever I need inspiration, consolation, delight. Nobody thinks like her' Kaveh... -
Nepantla: An Anthology Dedicated to Queer Poets of Color by Christopher Soto 9781937658786
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $16.59In 2014, Christopher Soto and Lambda Literary Foundation founded the online journal Nepantla, with the mission to nurture, celebrate, and preserve diversity within the queer poetry community,... -
Gut by Amanda Larson 9781632430977
RRP: $20.10Booksplease Price: $12.26These poems follow the aftermath of and recovery from trauma. Amanda Larson's Gut begins with an epigraph from Frank O'Hara: "Pain always produces logic, which is very bad for you." From there,... -
A Real Man Would Have a Gun: Poems by Stacey Waite 9780826367488
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $16.86Stacey Waite's newest collection of poems interrogates gender, sexuality, and parenthood. From a genderqueer perspective, the poems set their unflinching gaze on the habits and impacts of masculinity... -
Leaning toward Light: Poems for Gardens & the Hands That Tend Them by Tess Taylor 9781635865806
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $18.52This beautiful poetry anthology offers a warm, inviting selection of poems from a wide range of voices that speak to the collective urge to grow, tend, and heal-an evocative celebration of our... -
Her Mouth as Souvenir by Heather June Gibbons 9781607816300
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.93In a startling voice propelled by desire and desperation on the verge of laughter, these poems leap from the mundane to the sublime, from begging to bravado, from despair to reverie, revealing the... -
The Essential June Jordan by June Jordan
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65The definitive introduction to the work of 'the bravest of us . . . the universal poet' (Alice Walker)For the poet and activist June Jordan, neither poetry nor activism could easily be disentangled... -
Slater Orchard: An Etymology by Darcie Dennigan 9781573660723
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $16.86An intensely personal, surreal imagining of how humans might survive industrialization. In Slater Orchard, a cleaning woman navigates a half-imaginary world ravaged by industrial waste and... -
Women of Resistance: Poems for a New Feminism by Danielle Barnhart
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $14.32A collection with a feminist ethos that cuts across race, gender identity, and sexuality.Creative activists have reacted to the 2016 Presidential election in myriad ways. Editors Danielle Barnhart... -
Love Is a Dangerous Word: The Selected Poems of Essex Hemphill Essex Hemphill 9780811232340
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.42For three decades, the legacy of writer, editor, performer, and activist Essex Hemphill has been lovingly sustained through xeroxed copies of his few published works. They are as potent now as they... -
How to Kill a Goat and Other Monsters by Saúl Hernández 9780299347840
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $15.83One is never sure who the monsters are in these poems, only that the narrator desperately doesn't want to be one. In his brilliant debut collection, HernAndez explores grief, loss, identity, lineage,... -
Two Menus by Rachel DeWoskin 9780226682174
RRP: $24.12Booksplease Price: $21.94There are two menus in a Beijing restaurant, Rachel DeWoskin writes in the title poem, "the first of excess, / second, scarcity." DeWoskin invites us into moments shaped by dualities, into spaces...