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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Decipher the SmokeAuthor: Nora GuptaPublisher: Gatekeeper PressPublished: 10/09/2024Pages: 46Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25dISBN: 9781662954597
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Days Like These: An Alternative Guide to the Year in 366 PoemsA brilliant way to brighten each day. In this playful, innovative collection, Brian Bilston writes a poem to accompany every day of the year. Each poem is inspired by a significant - often curious - event associated with that day: from Open an Umbrella...
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Dante's the Divine Comedy - Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso: Illustrated by Gustave Dor?This luxurious hardback edition presents Dante's celebrated work, The Divine Comedy, with opulent gold cover embossing, striking illustrated page edges and 135 classic illustrations by Gustave Dor?. Dante's Divine Comedy is regarded as a masterpiece of medieval literature, telling the story of Dante's descent...
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Constructing a WitchFeaturing ten collage illustrations by the author, Helen Ivory's new poetry collection Constructing a Witch fixes on the monstering and the scapegoating of women and on the fear of ageing femininity.In this collection, the witch appears as the barren, child-eating hag; she is a...
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Comrade Whitman: From Russian to Internationalist IconThe reception of Walt Whitman has been a global phenomenon. This book focuses on the Russian and Soviet uses of the poet and shows their central role in the construction of a revolutionary and internationalist icon. Author: Delphine RumeauPublisher: Academic Studies PressPublished: 06/18/2024Pages: 376Binding...
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Class and the Uses of Poetry: Symbolic EnclosuresThis book provides new empirical evidence about the ways in which social inequalities, especially those of class, shape and delimit forms of cultural reception and creative opportunity. How does it come about that, in George Orwell's words, 'the divorce between poetry and popular culture...
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Bronze Bird ReviewAuthor: David Pring-Mill, Marcus Benjamin Ray BradleyPublisher: Independently PublishedPublished: 11/10/2024Pages: 336Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.09lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75dISBN: 9798346175889This title is not returnable
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Blue Corn Tongue: Poems in the Mouth of the Desert Volume 97Sh? First-person singular possessive pronoun my, mine examples: sh? heart, sh? squeeze, sh? hunny In a voice that is jubilant, irreverent, sometimes scouring, sometimes heartfelt, and always unmistakably her own, Amber McCrary remaps the deserts of Arizona through the blue corn story of a...
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Black Diamond Kings: Heroes of Negro League BaseballFrom Charles R. Smith Jr., with striking artwork by Adrian Brandon, comes an exuberant collection of poems honoring a dozen outstanding baseball stars from the Negro leagues. Ladies and gentlemen, the man you came to see, strolling onto the fieldcooland confidently . . ....
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Between the Joints & the MarrowAuthor: Garrett SoucyPublisher: Fernwood PressPublished: 11/26/2024Pages: 92Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.23lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.24dISBN: 9781594981463
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Best Canadian Poetry 2025Selected by editor Aislinn Hunter, the 2025 edition of Best Canadian Poetry showcases the best Canadian poetry writing published in 2023.Featuring: Hollie Adams - George Amabile - Erin Bedford - Billy-Ray Belcourt - Bertrand Bickersteth - Elisabeth Blair - Ronna Bloom - Alison Braid-Fernandez...
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A Time, a Season and Always LoveAuthor: Doris WashingtonPublisher: XlibrisPublished: 10/25/2013Pages: 112Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.39lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.27dISBN: 9781493112982This title is not returnable
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A Storm of Voices Where Light Fractures and Nature SpeaksWhen sleep just won't come and imagination runs wild, a storm of voices sometimes finds us in the middle of the night. Light and shadow determine whether we are inspired by our dreams or haunted by them. Memories creep in and we either see...
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A Poetic Genealogy of North African LiteratureEngaging the poetic to expand our imagination of Maghrebi literature in French Poetry, as the Moroccan writer Abdelk?bir Khatibi describes it, is a form of dissymmetry that exposes readers to the unexpected, and to the possibility of a transformative encounter with the text. Drawing...
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Anticipating GrowthHarvest is coming. Sow, water, and nurture.In time, growth will come, Bringing healing, forgiveness, and joy.Once again, truth will shine brightly, As daylight breaks through the dark, Leading us to a futureOf hopeful anticipation.In this gorgeously illustrated book of poetry, Dr. Frank Clark encourages...
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An ICU Doctor's ReflectionsHave you ever wondered what it's like to work with people struggling with life-threatening illnesses? This unique and intriguing collection of poems by Dr. Laura A. Hawryluck provides a tantalizing glimpse into the most personal moments lived within intensive care units (ICUs). The reader...
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An Awkward Bow: PoemsWhen I told my nuclear physicist father that I write poetry, he responded: "Don't we have enough poetry already?" Somewhat taken aback by his question, I suggested, that while we might have enough poetry to be read, there will always be a need for...
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A Miracle: The Story of ISA Ibn Maryam (As)From the prayer of Hannah to the great trial faced by Maryam (as), we travel through the life of one of the Prophets of God: Prophet Isa (as). He was sent to bring people back to the Straight Path, but his journey is not...
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A Melody in My HeartYou will laugh, cry, and say AMEN!A Melody in My Heart is a sometimes captivating, often challenging, collection of poetry that weaves contemporary themes with inspirational truths in beautifully crafted, loosely constructed verse. Explore depths of emotion through musical words that speak to the...
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A Map of My WantFrom the critically acclaimed author of HoodWitch, Faylita Hicks's second collection explores the question, Where do our desires take us? An offspring of Audre Lorde's seminal essay "Uses of the Erotic," Hicks's A Map of My Want follows a nonbinary femme as they explore...
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