Poetry
Explore the best poetry books, including popular collections, English poems about love, war, flowers, and twilight. Discover top-selling poetry titles and the best books to read
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We Will Be Shelter: Poems for SurvivalWe Will be Shelter, edited by poet and activist Andrea Gibson, is an anthology of contemporary poems that addresses issues of social justice. Unique to this anthology is its focus on creating positive social change through gorgeous, gusty poetry. Alongside and embedded in featured...
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The Arab ApocalypseAuthor: Etel AdnanPublisher: Post Apollo PressPublished: 02/15/2007Pages: 79Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.63lbsSize: 10.75h x 8.52w x 0.29dISBN: 9780942996609About the AuthorAdnan, Etel: - Etel Adnan was born in Beirut, Lebanon in 1925, the daughter of a Greek Christian from Smyrna and a high- ranking Ottoman officer...
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The Chorus of Life & The Story Book Of PoemsAfter serving during the Vietnam War era, Mr. Woodward became a Paramedic in Honolulu, Hawaii. Because of this profession, he was able to support himself and travel extensively, visiting or living in forty-six countries, all the while keeping a journal of the whole fifteen-year...
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Leaves of Grass: The Original 1855 EditionIn 1855, Walt Whitman published -- at his own expense -- the first edition of Leaves of Grass, a visionary volume of twelve poems. Showing the influence of a uniquely American form of mysticism known as Transcendentalism, which eschewed the general society and culture...
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The ProphetOne of the most beloved classics of our time--a collection of poetic essays that are philosophical, spiritual, and, above all, inspirational. Published in 1923, Gibran's masterpiece has been translated into more than twenty languages.Gibran's musings are divided into twenty-eight chapters covering such sprawling topics...
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The Beautiful Poetry of Donald TrumpWhat if there's a hidden dimension to Donald Trump; a sensitive, poetic side? Driven by this question, Rob Sears began combing Trump's words for signs of poetry. What he found was a revelation. By simply taking the 45th President of the United States' tweets...
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The Night Before ChristmasThis bestselling beautifully illustrated edition of the classic Christmas poem about Santa Claus, sugarplums, and reindeer makes the perfect holiday gift for families. Clement C. Moore's timeless Christmas Eve poem comes to life in this New York Times bestselling illustrated edition of The Night...
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Where River Meets OceanWhere River Meets Ocean is the poetic junction of love, politics, creative action, and self-discovery.Author: Devorah MajorPublisher: City Lights BooksPublished: 09/01/2003Pages: 103Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.24lbsSize: 7.00h x 6.38w x 0.31dISBN: 9781931404037About the Authordevorah major is an African-American poet, novelist, essayist, and teacher. She is...
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Where One Voice Ends Another Begins: 150 Years of Minnesota PoetryPoetry gives us a quickened sense of pleasure, of recognition for something close to what we might call home. Thus, it is the unique gift of a poet to distill a place, a moment, a feeling in such a way that draws readers into...
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WashWASH brutally dissects black womxnhood for all its blood, beauty, sacrifice and strength. Ebony Stewart's praise and pleas for the lives of black womxn create a devotional space for healing.Stewart's third collection is uncompromising and emotionally raw. Through trauma and recovery, black girlhood comes...
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Waha/MouthGrief, death, infertility. Hinemoana Baker confronts a personal and societal darkness in this new collection of poems--but does so with surprising humor and with an eye that seeks out the unlikely image and an ear that forces us to hear afresh the strangeness in...
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WagerWager, Adele Elise Williams's raucous debut, celebrates the fearlessness and determination that can be wrested from strife. Early on, Williams confronts multiple challenges, both personal and communal, including persistent childhood anxieties and stunning neighborhood tragedies ("Ray down the street hung / himself like just-bought...
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venUS: a personal memoir and a telling history of the longest-running regional women's theatre in the U.S.From Childhood Tragedy to Triumph: A Woman's Journey Through Loss, Life, and Leading a Groundbreaking National Women's Theatre. A Tale of Resilience and Unexpected Success.Deborah's story is a testament to the power of resilience and the human spirit. At the tender age of five,...
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Variations in Blue: PoemsAUTHOR OF 2024 INT'L LATINO BOOK AWARD HONORABLE MENTION, VOLCANIC INTERRUPTIONS - CALIFORNIA ARTS COUNCIL RECOGNIZED ESTABLISHED ARTIST FOR CENTRAL CALIFORNIA REGION "This poetry collection is heart-led, a feast for the eyes, ears, and soul."--Odilia Galv?n Rodr?guez - "Myths and loss, yearnings and magic"--Cristina...
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Up, Up High: The Secret Poetry of Earth's AtmosphereLook up--into the blue and beyond. What do you see? The sky--our atmosphere--may seem empty or invisible. But is it? Using spare, lyrical language, author Lydia Lukidis (Deep, Deep Down: The Secret Underwater Poetry of the Mariana Trench) takes readers on an imagined journey...
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Unsettling America: An Anthology of Contemporary Multicultural PoetryA multicultural array of poets explore what it is means to be American This powerful and moving collection of poems stretches across the boundaries of skin color, language, ethnicity, and religion to give voice to the lives and experiences of ethnic Americans. With extraordinary...
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Unfolding: A Market Street Writers Anthology43 women writers58 poems, essays, and short stories1 anthology celebrating the human journeyWhat happens in a women's writing circle? Community, stories, laughter, tears-the best things that make us human. In this stirring anthology edited by Market Street Writers founder Lisa Colburn, 43 women writers...
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Under the Neon LightsIn this sparkling and heartfelt debut YA novel in verse, a young Black girl discovers first love, self-worth, and the power of a good skate. Perfect for fans of Elizabeth Acevedo and Joya Goffney. Sixteen-year-old Jaelyn Coleman lives for Saturdays at WestSide Roll, the...
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Top 40Writing through the Top 40 pop songs on the chart of September 14, 2013, Brandon Brown's poems track the life of a song as it resounds through an organism. This organism bathes, reads, writes, likes, fights, loves, hates, and fucks; the soundtrack never stops.Author:...
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Timeless Melodies: A Nostalgic Collection of Classic Song LyricsTimeless Melodies by Robert Dennis is a heartfelt collection celebrating songs thathave shaped generations. This curated anthology features cherished classic lyricsfrom various decades, reflecting the essence of influential musical eras.Spanning genres from the 1940s swing to 1950s rock 'n' roll and 1970s ballads, each...
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