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 Form of a City Changes Faster, Alas, Than the Human Heart: One Hundred Fifty Poems (1991-1998)Composed of 150 poems, with a title taken from Charles Baudelaire's Les Fleurs du Mal, and partly a response to the poetry of Raymond Queneau, this collection explores Jacques Roubaud's many poetic modes. He skips from the strict form of the sonnet to the...
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The Essential C.D. WrightSpanning four decades of writing--and including never-before-seen poems--The Essential C.D. Wright carries the reverence and wisecracking lyricism of poems that reshaped American poetry.The Essential C.D. Wright, with a moving introduction by Forrest Gander, gathers rare selections from across her entire oeuvre--from the first book,...
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The Divine ComedyComprised of three books - Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso - Dante's Divine Comedy follows Dante Alighieri's epic poems follows Dante through the different sections of the afterlife; hell, purgatory, and heaven.Divine Comedy began as a project in 1308 and ended in 1320, the year before...
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The Cosmic Flow: Mandalas, Meditations, and KindnessIn the reverberations of the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent shut down, Juan Felipe Herrera began a daily practice to draw and write mandala poems. Through this new practice, Herrera created well over 500 mandalas, a series of circles that served as contemplations, concentrations, and...
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The Buddhist YearsA brand new volume of previously unpublished writings from the archives reflecting Jack Kerouac's Buddhist thinkingFrom a young age Kerouac was a spiritual thinker and questioner, and he always considered himself a spiritual writer. Buddhism gave more meaning to Jack's work as a writer:...
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The Bible in Poetry: Volume 1: The Old TestamentDo you ever wonder if there is a simpler or more interesting way to learn about the Bible? In The Bible in Poetry, the books of the Bible are condensed into concise, enjoyable and easy-to-read poems, giving the reader a fun, easy way to...
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The Beauty of GrowthThis collection of poetry encapsulates various emotions linked to experiences of love, loss, regret, and growth. Although an individual's experiences are significant to their own lives, this book was written in hopes to connect those with similar feelings and provide a space of comfort...
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Teeth: PoemsThis is a book about grief, death and longing. It's about the gristle that lodges itself deep into one's gums, between incisors and canines. Teeth details not only the symptoms of colonization, but also the foundational and constitutive asymmetries that allow for it to...
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Taylor Made: A Journey of Love, Loss and HopeThis anthology follows the writer trying to find herself. Come along as she falls in love, experiences loss, tries to cope and discovers hope out of that loss. Perhaps some of the pieces will resonate and assist in discovering comfort along your own journey...
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Stronger than Anxiety: Poems about Overcoming Negative Thoughts, Defeating Self-Sabotage, and Building Self-ConfidenceFrom the bestselling author of Dare to Let Go and Healing Is a Gift comes a new and compelling collection of empowering poems focused on taming anxiety, breaking the patterns of fear, overcoming negative thoughts, and building self-confidence. Stronger than Anxiety is a powerful...
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Strange and Wonderful CreaturesArt and life have a good long chat in this new book by John Palen. Starved of visual stimulation during the Covid shutdown, Palen turned to the work of Pablo Picasso, who pioneered a way of capturing the fluidity, complexity and craziness of being...
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StargazingDo you think aliens are real? Jane didn't, but then her dad tells her an incredible story about the universe, and now she wonders if he might be an alien himself Stargazing is your essential travel guide to the Solar System, the Milky Way,...
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Star BirdImmerse yourself in a collection of raw and poignant poems that delve deep into the turbulent waters of real life. Each page takes you on an emotionally profound journey through beautifully crude and heartbreakingly honest poetry. Prepare to be moved by the powerful words...
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Splashes of RoyaltyFollowers of Jesus Christ are royalty! We are the adopted children of God. The all-powerful, all-knowing, and all-present Creator of the Universe has adopted us in his family. This means that we are royalty and heavenly heirs. However, as adopted people, we continue to...
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Species of ConcernPoems in Species of Concern examine braided journeys of personal loss and environmental grief, of grasping and letting go. Each section opens with a poem set in a speculative future; subsequent poems return readers to the teeming planet we inhabit, where grounding practices of...
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SkullSKULL explores themes of harm, trauma, pain, illness, and healing from brain injury sustained in the context of our collective, trying times.---------------"Amy Baskin's tight new collection Skull begins with the disorientation of an accident which then moves into its aftermath-the squint-eyed way we navigate...
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Simulacra: 100 PoemsSimulacra gives the reader 100 poems in natural settings with un-natural people in them. While themes are often universal, locations are specific, and Shannon Webster's roots in the Rocky Mountain West add a layer of identity to the poetry.Humor and lament share a place...
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Silent No MoreGrowing up in an alcoholic home, I was never allowed to talk about the physical and emotional abuse to anyone. My three brothers and I never even talked about it amongst ourselves. I kept all the family secrets to myself until I was in...
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Shakespeare Survey 77: Shakespeare's PoetryShakespeare Survey is a yearbook of Shakespeare studies and production. Since 1948, Survey has published the best international scholarship in English and many of its essays have become classics of Shakespeare criticism. Each volume is devoted to a theme, or play, or group of...
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Sea of Broken MirrorsAward-winning poet, novelist and translator's new collection Sea of Broken Mirrors is a book of questions and incantations. Full of lush sonics and surreal yet contemporary imagery, the book offers Medina's take on biblical canticles. His work is grounded in descriptions of Vermont's nature...
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