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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Monuments to a Stolen Revolution and Other Poems from BucharestThe poems in this book are 'verbal snapshots' from when the author lived in Bucharest, Romania, with his family and served as Anglican chaplain in Bucharest and Sofia between 2002 and 2005. Romania has applied to join the EU following the revolution of 1989,...
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WintermoonIn Wintermoon Robert MacLean distils twenty-five years of living in Kyoto, Japan, into a single seasonal cycle seen through the radically minimalist lens of haiku. Here are 119 precise instants of focus, divided into eleven sequences - 'stepping stones / leading to / a...
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Winsome & Fuckdamonium: PoemsWinSome & Fuckdamonium is notable author Janna Lopez's first published poem collection. Notions of change, hope, transition, grief, love, and reflection coalesce to take readers on a welcoming poetic journey. Lopez shares insights for making poetry more accessible to both readers and writers. Thoughtful...
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Yes! Life It IsThis book of poems is all about love, in all its flavors. Love for the sweetheart, love for spouse, love for parents, love for siblings, love for friends, love for God, love for nature, love for country and above all, love for life. The...
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Exculpatory Lilies: PoemsA Globe and Mail Top 100 Book From the award-winning poet known for her bracing honesty and sharp yet compassionate gaze, here is a new collection of poems that explore life, marriage, addiction, death, and heart-wrenching grief. If grief is the willingness to be...
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To the Hitchhiking DeadTo the Hitchhiking Dead is a book-length sequence culled from notebooks made between 1986-1988 when hitchhiking in Europe and England or otherwise doing nothing. An unknown poet - even to himself - who didn't know he was seeking and fleeing lost love, and assumed...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson: A CompanionIn his 1837 speech "The American Scholar," Ralph Waldo Emerson noted, "life is our dictionary," encapsulating a body of work that reached well beyond the American 19th century. This comprehensive study explores Emerson as a preacher, poet, philosopher, lecturer, essayist and editor. There are...
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Beneath the Gravel Weight of StarsWhat is the language of the streets, of the unhoused millions who inhabit them? As a poet and an activist/advocate for the houseless, Mimi German has written poems that tell the stories of the unseen. Beneath the Gravel Weight of Stars is a lyrical...
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A Glitch in the SystemIn this second collection of poetry by Adrienne Cosgrave, author of I Have Secrets, readers are taken on a journey through the human psyche: from joy to despair and the darkness within.Author: Adrienne CosgravePublisher: Ginninderra PressPublished: 04/09/2022Pages: 38Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.10lbsSize: 7.81h x 5.06w...
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Witches, Women & Words"The extraordinary poems in Witches, Women and Words have our hearts beating with rage. This powerfully evocative collection speaks frankly of the twists and turns, pains, despair and hopes of the woman, the human, the poet, the abused earth, her trees and seas and...
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Fear of Muses: Poems by Gregg ShapiroIn Fear of Muses, Gregg Shapiro's poems explore the evolving depth of love and becoming through a delicate and fine-tuned reckoning with familial and relational history. The third (and latest!) of his trilogy of poetic pop-culture explorations of family, love and memory from Souvenir...
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Through Me to You: A Life Through Poetry, Stories and SongsThese writings reflect numerous emotions. Despair is expressed through the words of a foster child and the cries of a slave. Longing is evident in the voice of a small boy and in the reflection of a lost man. Love restores a loner and...
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MiddleburgThere's a precision to the language and storytelling in Evans Lansing Smith's haunting and provocative "mystery in verse" Middleburg that I deeply admire. Told in skillfully constructed Sapphic stanzas, these tales draw us with immediacy into the observed historical world of a family in...
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Sojourners: PoemsSojourners explores and contrasts the promise and the reality of life in the country and in the city, each with its set of wonders and disappointments, beauty and hardship. The wilderness and natural world inspire, frighten, and challenge us. The city's opportunities, structures, and...
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The Italian Professor's WifeThe Italian Professor's Wife by Ann Pedone, won the 2022 Press 53 Award for Poetry, "plays out in the flat, liminal spaces of hotel rooms, trains stations, and restaurants. These are objectivist psychosexual vignettes-imagine Carl Rakosi doing erotica-but also meditations on time. Pedone's poetry...
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Poets Laureate in the Long Eighteenth Century, 1668-1813A history of the development and importance of the office of poet laureate of Britain. The office of the poet laureate of Britain was a highly prominent, relevant, and respectable institution throughout the long eighteenth century. First instituted for John Dryden in 1668, the...
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Omnicompetent Modernists: Poetry, Politics, and the Public SphereAn innovative exploration of early twentieth-century avant-garde poetry's relationship to the public sphere "It is difficult / to get the news from poems / yet men die miserably every day / for lack / of what is found there," as the poet William Carlos...
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God Must Be a Boogie ManNancy Klepsch decided to go to college after watching her mother type envelopes for a penny a piece in the late 60s. Her poems have been published in The Altar Collective, Sinister Wisdom, Oberon, 13th Moon, and Chronogram among others, and online on Barzakh...
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Polish The CrownChristopher Anstee grew up in the hidden and isolated coal mining valleys of Wales. He struggled to conform with the limitations of his small world, and by the age of eight, he had already been confronted with intolerance and the ridicule of the very...
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Find Your Own Light Through Challenges of Life: Motivational PoemsFinding the light in the darkest phases in your life can be very challenging. In this book you will experience the ability to see your challenges from a different perspective.Kiane has shared a variety of her most deepest thoughts and personal experiences along with...
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