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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The Darkest Parts of My Blackness: A Journey of Remorse, Reform, Reconciliation, and (R)evolutionMaurice Tyree went to prison thinking that life was disposable. He came out knowing that he had a story to tell.This is his story, told through letters and poems written during and since his time in prison. An honest and reflective narrative, this epistolary...
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The Currency of His LightRoy Beckemeyer of Wichita has BS, MS, and Ph.D. degrees in engineering from St. Louis University, Wichita State University, and the University of Kansas, respectively. He retired from a 30-year career at Boeing in research and development, airplane design, and executive management. He has...
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The Book of Wounded Sparrows: PoemsIn The Book of Wounded Sparrows, his second full-length collection of poetry, Octavio Quintanilla sifts through the wreckage left in the pursuit of the American Dream. This is a book within a book, a memory within a memory, a future within a past, and...
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The Book of Wounded Sparrows (Limited Edition Broadsides): PoemsLimited edition, box containing full-color broadside set of signed and numbered art/poem prints, where each page is signed by the author. Limited edition of 100 numbered and 26 lettered copies. In The Book of Wounded Sparrows, his second full-length collection of poetry, Octavio Quintanilla...
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The Book of Gigi: Volume One the First 60 YearsIn this evocative collection of sixty poems, Gloria invites readers into a world where words become a powerful expression of the human experience. Each poem serves as a fragment of a larger mosaic, capturing the kaleidoscope of emotions that define our lives-love and hate,...
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The BigBridge Book of Contemporary Indian PoetryIndian poets writing in English have earned their space on the global stage, forging new paths and moulding the language to suit the Indian landscape, concerns, and themes. When Nissim Ezekiel crossed new frontiers with his 'A Time to Change' in 1952, it was...
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Te Quiero Porque Eres túEn la vida hay amores que son como una amistad. agarrar la mano de la persona a la que amas y saltar sobre el charco, sin miedo a mojarse. porque importa más la risa conjunta que el barro, porque la felicidad no es la...
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Tashlikh: poemsyour palms are sand and wail of oceans misplaced between threadsPoetry is a commentary on life, on the human longing to find shelter in a space where the spiritual and the physical, the holy and the profane meet. For thousands of years, the exploration...
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Tales Faeries Tell About HumansAs the mortals have their fairytales, the fae also have a long(er) tradition of stories and warnings about their experiences with humankind. This is only a small modern translation and sampling of tidbits written from the perspective of some members of the faery court...
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Taking Back the BodyTaking Back the Body is my journey of reclamation and self-discovery, challenging societal norms about body image. I wrote these poems as a testament to self-love and body autonomy. This collection asserts ownership over our curves, permissions, and stories. I hope you find the...
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Take a Breath, You're Getting Excited: (bilingual Hebrew/English edition)In the passed-out light of nightwhen bodymelts into fleshletters break out of us& gaps are fired into the poem.Take a Breath catapults you right into the frenzy spiral of Yakir Ben-Moshe's dating life. Against the backdrop of violence, war, and trauma that has always...
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Southern VoicesFrom the editors of the innovative composite anthology A Shared Voice (INDIEFAB and Spur Award Finalist, 2013) comes this unique anthology of works by Southern poets. The poems in this exciting volume crisscross the Greater American South from Virginia to the Ozarks, from the...
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Sounding the Seasons Enlarged Edition: One Hundred and Ten Sonnets for Christian YearPoetry has always been a central element of Christian spirituality and is used in worship, in pastoral services and guided meditation. In Sounding the Seasons, Cambridge poet and priest Malcolm Guite transforms seventy lectionary readings into lucid, inspiring poems, for use in regular worship,...
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Something Missing from This WorldA bold, multilingual anthology of Yazidi poetic voices.Ten years have passed since 2014 and the seventy-fourth genocide of the Yazidis, a people who have faced ongoing persecution, displacement, and ethnic cleansing from their ancestral lands in the Kurdish regions. In the wake of this...
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Shakespearewalis: Verses on the BardThis is a collection for our times - from four women poets who have taken on Shakespeare, and their love, during the pandemic. The fact that they were in conversation with each other about a literary figure and his works, and worked towards this...
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Septiembre: PoemasUna mirada profunda sobre los sentimientos componen este libro autobiogr fico impregnado de experiencias, cercan a, vocaci n por el arte y libertad.La autora es capaz de dejar el alma al descubierto a trav s de su infancia, adolescencia, juventud y madurez: cuatro d...
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Self-Portraits as a Reddening SkyDebut Poetry Chapbook by Samuel Gilpin. Samuel Gilpin is a poet living in Portland, OR, who holds a Ph.D. in English Lit. from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, which explains why he works as a door to door salesman. A Prism Review Poetry...
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Selected Poetry of Lord ByronPoet, celebrity, and revolutionary, Lord (George Gordon) Byron was one of the most influential and controversial figures of the first half of the nineteenth century, his distinctive, deeply felt work comprising one of the enduring high points of Romantic literature. From Manfred, with its...
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Roots and Resilience: California Ranchers in Their Own WordsIn Roots and Resilience, the authors invite readers to consider an intimate relationship with the California landscape and its history. Ranching in the region goes back centuries, and many of these essayists have long family lineages in the area, while other contributors are newer...
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Rival Praises: Ovid and the Metamorphosis of the Hymnic TraditionThe Metamorphoses, written by the Roman poet Ovid, has fascinated readers ever since it was written in the first century CE, and here Celia M. Campbell offers a bold new interpretive approach. Reasserting the significance of the ancient hymnic tradition, she argues that the...
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