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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New and Selected Poems, Volume 2Mary Oliver has been writing poetry for nearly five decades, and in that time she has become America's foremost poetic voice on our experience of the physical world. This collection presents forty-two new poems-an entire volume in itself-along with works chosen by Oliver from...
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Teaching My Mother How to Give BirthWhat elevates 'teaching my mother how to give birth', what gives the poems their disturbing brilliance, is Warsan Shire's ability to give simple, beautiful eloquence to the veiled world where sensuality lives in the dominant narrative of Islam; reclaiming the more nuanced truths of...
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Come Kingdom: PoemsDerrick Harriell's new book, Come Kingdom, chronicles a Black man's journey toward an ever-elusive American Dream with poems anchored in the trenches of personal crossroads ranging from child conception to substance abuse and racism. The collection follows a male speaker as he and his...
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In the Same Light: 200 Tang Poems for Our Century2022 Windham-Campbell Prize Winner Wong May's Landmark Anthology of Tang Dynasty PoetryChinese poetry is unique in world literature in that it was written for the best part of 3,000 years by exiles and refugees. In this anthology we meet Du Fu, Li Bai, Wang...
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Sir Gawain and the Green KnightTHE INSPIRATION FOR THE UPCOMING MAJOR MOTION PICTURE THE GREEN KNIGHT--STARRING DEV PATEL An epic poem of honor and bravery written by an anonymous fourteenth-century poet, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is recognized as an equal of Chaucer's masterworks and of the great...
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Velvet DragonfliesEmbark on a gentle journey back to self with this wistful and inspiring collection of poetry from beloved poet and writer Billy Chapata. Cushioned with love and tenderness, breakout poet Billy Chapata escorts readers through the oftentimes coarse path back to self-love in his...
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Legacy: Women Poets of the Harlem RenaissanceFrom Children's Literature Legacy Award-winning author Nikki Grimes comes a feminist-forward new collection of poetry celebrating the little-known women poets of the Harlem Renaissance--paired with full-color, original art from today's most talented female African-American illustrators. For centuries, accomplished women--of all races--have fallen out of...
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Poetry for Kids: Walt WhitmanA 2018 Notable Poetry Book for Children (National Council of Teachers of English) Introduce your children to the beautiful words of classic American poet, Walt Whitman. Poetry for Kids: Walt Whitman makes the work engaging and easy to understand. Walt Whitman is considered by...
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Poems and Songs: CohenA magnificent selection of song lyrics and poems from across the storied career of one of the most daring and affecting poet-songwriters in the world. In the more than half century since his first book of poems was published, Leonard Cohen has evolved into...
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The Pocket RumiA collection of Rumi's best, most beloved poetry--presented in one pocket-sized volume for on-the-go inspiration The renowned Persian Sufi mystic Mevl na Jal luddin Rumi (1207-1273) is one of the most widely read poets in the world today. His compassionate insight into the nature...
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Noh Place Poetry AnthologyAn anthology of poets who participated in readings at Noh Place Artists Cooperative in Worcester, Massachusetts and its antecedent operation, Sea Otter Press (at Grove Street Gallery) from 1981 to 1996, including post-Noh Place years when the organization continued to sponsor events at other...
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It's Raining Pigs & NoodlesThe master of mischievous rhyme, Jack Prelutsky, and his partner in crime, James Stevenson, have whipped up a storm of more than one hundred hilarious poems and zany drawings. Grab your umbrella--and make sure it's a big one It's raining pigs and noodles, it's...
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The Gift of EverythingInternational best-selling author Lang Leav presents The Gift of Everything, a stunning hardcover gift book featuring her finest pieces to date, spanning across her world-renowned poetry and prose titles from Love & Misadventure to Love Looks Pretty on You. In addition, this beautifully conceived...
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September LoveA book that will change the way you think about love, relationships, heartbreak, and self-empowerment. Breaking the rules, challenging perceptions, and exploring the secret desires we keep hidden from the world. Beautifully composed and written by international bestselling author Lang Leav, this new collection...
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At the PondAuthor: David ElliottPublisher: Candlewick Press (MA)Published: 05/24/2022Pages: 40Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.05lbsSize: 10.90h x 9.90w x 0.60dISBN: 9781536205985Audience: Ages 4-8Review Citation(s): Horn Book Magazine 03/01/2022Booklist 03/01/2022 pg. 46School Library Journal 04/01/2022 pg. 157Kirkus Reviews 05/01/2022About the AuthorDavid Elliott is the author of many books for...
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Civil Service: PoemsA study in complicity with crushing state violence and an invitation to a chilling, remarkable debut. While the spectacle of state violence fleetingly commands a collective gaze, Civil Service turns to the quotidian where political regimes are diffusely maintained--where empire is the province of...
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The Beadworkers: StoriesBeth Piatote's luminous debut collection opens with a feast, grounding its stories in the landscapes and lifeworlds of the Native Northwest, exploring the inventive and unforgettable pattern of Native American life in the contemporary world Told with humor, subtlety, and spareness, the mixed-genre works...
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My Hope For Tomorrow'My Hope For Tomorrow' is a book about self-discovery. Through one-two page passages in this 218-page curative book, the author takes her readers on a journey from hardship to a haven, from hurting to healing, and from suffering to feeling at ease.This book is...
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Woke: A Young Poet's Call to JusticeThis collection of poems by women of color covers topics relating to social justice, activism, discrimination and empathy, focusing on the need to speak out and inspiring middle-graders. -Vogue Woke: A Young Poet's Guide to Justice is a collection of poems to inspire kids...
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Normal DistanceA collection of funny and thought-provoking poems inspired by surprising facts that will appeal to poetry lovers and poetry haters alike, from the author of the essay collection The Unreality of Memory, "a work of sheer brilliance, beauty, and bravery" (Andrew Sean Greer) Known...
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