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Imagine a PlaceIf you can imagine a place, you can go there. Imagine a place that makes you feel as free as a bird. Imagine a place where getting there is worth whatever it takes. Imagine a place that makes you feel like it's always been...
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Book of Entangled SoulsIn his new poetry collection Richard St. John employs the concepts of entanglement and quantum physics to serve as suggestive metaphors for the complexities and interconnections of human and ecological relationships, but he also looks back to Donne who long before the physicists knew...
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Golden Handcuffs Review 32The best of new writing from the Americas and Europe.Since the turn of this century, GHR, has found the finest of inventive new poetry, fiction, and essays from the US, the UK, France, and Canada. Rae Armantrout describes it as, the best literary magazine...
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Up for Discussion Volume 1: Journey of an Extroverted Introvertvolume 1From a Blank Page to Beyond the Tempest, be prepared to embark on an exciting expedition. Written by an author who has been writing poetry from the age of 10, this collection of poetry is direct and provocative. It discusses pressing issues with lighthearted...
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I'm Not Sleepy, GrandmaIt is time for grandson to take a nap, but he is not sleepy. At least that is what he keeps telling Grandma. He is trying to think of anything to get out of taking a nap. If he can convince Grandma that he...
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Hubcap Collection PlateHubcap Collection Plate is the collected poems of backwoods modernist Jeffrey Dunn. The collection is in six parts. "Cup of Joe" is a long poem of personal innocence and American experience. "The Belfast Bodhisattva" imagines Saint Patrick reborn as the Buddhist Belfast Patrick and...
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Virgil, Aeneid 4: Text, Translation, CommentaryThis volume provides a new critical text, translation, and exhaustive commentary on one of Virgil's most famous books.Author: Lee M. Fratantuono, R. Alden SmithPublisher: BrillPublished: 09/01/2022Pages: 996Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9789004521438This title is not returnableThis title is only available via back order
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Chamber Music, Pomes Penyeach and Other PoemsJames Joyce (1882-1941) led the vanguard of twentieth-century fiction, and his experimental use of language and stream of consciousness continues to captivate, intrigue, and influence readers and writers. Universally known for his novels A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1916), Ulysses...
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Esther: For Such A Time As This"Who knoweth but that thou art come unto the kingdom for such a time as this?" was the question posed as the Jewish people looked to Queen Esther to save them from the decreed death sentence instigated by Haman, the king's grand vizier. They...
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Metamorphosis: The Awakening (a Poetry Book)Metamorphosis: The Awakening is an illustration poetry book that is all about positive changes, willingly changing and molting into a better version of oneself. We shed layers that no longer serve us as the seasons change, we mature and we persevere and mature as...
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Уйду в иные времена.The first book by Arkadi Doubintchik, modern Russian-language poet living in America, includes mostly early lyrics, but also contains more recent works of philosophical orientation. Arkadi writes poetry for more than 30 years, was published in periodicals in America, has become one of the...
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Ambivalent Souls: A True Translation of Alexander Pushkin's 'Eugene Onegin'Robert Tanner has translated Pushkin's classic novel-in-verse, Eugene Onegin, into strict rhyme and meter, while inserting himself as a character/translator into the blank spaces of the work, much as Pushkin inserted himself into his poem. Edited by Val Vinokur and Peter Scotto, who introduces...
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Whitman and TruthWhitman and Truth is a set of reading notes intended to introduce third-year university students to Whitman's reading of war, with enlightening comparisons offered from the work Susan Sontag, Sir Philip Sidney, Mo Yan, Edmund Blunden, and others.Author: J. H. PrynnePublisher: Shearsman BooksPublished: 06/24/2022Pages:...
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Aquí No Hay sedAlberto Villarreal regresa con Aquí no hay sed, un poemario sobre crecer, ser quien eres a pesar del resto y enamorarse.Los poemas llegan tardeNo limpian heridas, arrancan costrashidratan con lágrimas la piel ya rojaEl consuelo tardío sigue siendo alivio.-Alberto VillarealAuthor: Alberto VillarrealPublisher: Planeta PublishingPublished:...
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No. Wait. I Can Explain.The peculiar speakers of NO. WAIT. I CAN EXPLAIN. take liberties with standard colloquial speech, invent unusual similes, and employ unconventional variants of American idioms in order to offer quirky insights and unexpected moments of wisdom about the vagaries of contemporary American life. The...
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An Open ParenthesisLike Philip Rowland's previous Isobar collection, Something Other Than Other (2016), An Open Parenthesis gathers short poems into meticulously arranged sequences. Although the book is striking in its minimalism, it is not programmatically so: rather, it flexibly interweaves themes of city life, parenthood and...
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To Origins and Back'To Origins and Back is a rich meditation on what it means to be human. In this collection, Greg Tome ruminates on the universal and the personal: the tug of kith and kin, the scars of the past, and the seasons that ebb and...
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Bridge of WordsTwo women. Two poets. Two countries. One man. Thérèse Corfiatis lives in Ulverstone, Tasmania; Britta Stenberg lives in Rentjärn, Sweden - two women joined in friendship by Tom Langston, who introduced them to each other long distance, during a trip to Sweden. This collaboration...
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Psalms and SorceriesIn recent years, Wade German has established himself at the very pinnacle of contemporary weird poetry. This new poetry collection, following his scintillating debut volume, Dreams from a Black Nebula (Hippocampus Press, 2014), shows why every poem by German is a crystallized jewel of...
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From Tears to the Sea: Children's Rhyming Picture Book (Ages 0-8), Teacher Recommended, Early Education About Water, Nature, and Wildlife, CoFrom puddles to oceans and a crocodile's tear to a beaver's dam...let your imagination fly sky high with Alexandra K. Huynh's rhyming poem and her fun, beautiful handmade collages featuring colorful settings where their animal friends live. This book will help children explore the...
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