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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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Please Make Me Pretty, I Don't Want to Die: PoemsThe debut collection of an exciting new voice in poetry Please make me pretty, I don't want to die explores tactility, sound, sensuality, and intimacy. Set across the four seasons of a year, these fresh and original poems by Tawanda Mulalu combine an inviting...
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A Little Wounded But on FireGerard Wozek's poems are searching for a deeper sense of belonging, family, literary kinship, and the I am song of Whitman. His best work mines the imagery and memory of gay boyhood--the boy that somehow / made it to here -- through torment and...
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Heart Speaks, Is Spoken ForIn Heart Speaks, Is Spoken For, a cracked, heart-shaped stone inspired poet Marjorie Maddox and artist Karen Elias to collaborate in creating nuanced portrayals of love, obsession, grief, joy, loneliness, anger, protest, and hope. Looking backward to memories and forward to our responsibility for...
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American MassifAMERICAN MASSIF follows the first stages of one American Mastodon in his attempts to evolve. His life begins to resemble a human life. His mother appears human. His wife and children, human. His own birthplace and childhood. His appetites, sins, faith, cynicism, big plans....
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SpaceThe 'space' of John Kelly's second collection of poems is, to begin with, the marvellous unknown that fascinates his younger self. But it's also very much an earthly realm - the place where daily life occurs, the small territories each of us claims and...
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Metamorphoses, Book XVIIn this second volume in her series The Argument of Time, Teresa Carson takes us from the abandoned port town of Ostia to the galleries of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. In its galleries, we encounter a marble sarcophagus dedicated by...
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WeirdingIn WEIRDING, Lindsey Boldt invites the reader into bewilderment--to travel with her across states of consciousness and affective registers and search for a means of survival within an empire set to self-destruct mode. Inhabiting an array of guises and postures to act as both...
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近体诗300首: 300 Traditional Poems近体诗300首 300 Traditional PoemsBy: Pei YangAuthor 裴阳, Pei Yang, has collected three hundred of his poems inspired by his travels and other written works and carefully translated each poem from its original Chinese to English so a wider audience can appreciate the beauty of...
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Insect ArchitectureA poet's search for places to belong and thrive as a mixed-race person.Highlighting the daily realities of intersectional identity, Alex Wells Shapiro's INSECT ARCHITECTURE examines the environments--urban, built, literary, implied, or denied--where the poet might find a place to thrive as a mixed-race person....
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What Kind of a Thing Is a Middle English Lyric?What Kind of a Thing Is a Middle English Lyric? considers issues pertaining to a corpus of several hundred short poems written in Middle English between the twelfth and early fifteenth centuries. The chapters draw on perspectives from varied disciplines, including literary criticism, musicology,...
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AlchemyThis is Alchemy - a story of realization, heartache, understanding, acceptance, and resilience. The first chapter, Asleep in the Machine, is a collective of commentary poems on the corruption of various worldly issues. The illustrations highlight the impacts made on the human psyche captured...
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Sa'di in Love: The Lyrical Verses of Persia's Master Poet'In the breath that I die, for you I'll be longing/ Wishing to turn into the dust of your belonging' - Sa'di, Expressions of Love. With poetry which speaks across the ages, Sa'di (1210-1281) is a vital classical poet and a towering figure of...
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BloodBlood follows a Two-Spirit Indigenous person as they navigate urbanity, queerness, and a kaleidoscope of dreams, memory, and kinship. Conceived in the same world as their acclaimed debut, Bones, Tyler Pennock's Blood centres around a protagonist who at first has difficulty knowing the difference...
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My Jewel BoxNominated for the 2021 Nordic Council Literature Prize, MY JEWEL BOX (Mit smykkeskrin) marks the final installment of Ursula Andkj r Olsen's visionary trilogy, a fairy tale of the universe investigating grief, bodies, motherhood, and the physical and economic inequalities of modern planetary life....
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Knife EdgeIn Knife Edge Bancroft shares the wounded knowledge of a brutal, unprovoked, stabbing. Through tense and punchy poems we glimpse the brutality of life, violence and unkind destiny. Knife Edge is a pamphlet which explores the psychological fallout in the aftermath of trauma, where...
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Empty TrainsEmpty Trains looks at the notion of spaces altering to accommodate changes introduced during the pandemic. While avoiding the pitfalls of Covid poetry, Sandifer-Smith deftly traces the poetics of space into a contemporary setting. Empty Trains does more than offer a frame through which...
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Don't Be a Pusi: A Politically Incorrect Book for Entitled Teens and Their Traumatized Parents.Don't be a Pusi combines humor, singsong poetic rhyme, and strict values that give voice to some traditional methods of parenting that have been lost. It's nice to be friends with your child, but it's more important to be a responsible model and inspiration,...
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Life Lines Flowing Through Time: Poems by Vivian Carole GassThis collection of poems covers several categories - lyric, narrative, pastoral, elegy, limerick ("On a Day Like Today in a Year Long Ago") and an ode (''The Unacclaimed"). It also covers a wide range of topics, including time, memories, children, observations, reflections, love and...
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Urban RoseLet yourself be taken on a journey by these deep and wonderful poems. This newest edition by renowned poet, Helle Gade, is as beautiful as it is vast. With poems addressing loss, longing, heartache, mental health and imagination, this book will transport the reader...
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SpiritA new collection of poems by this award-winning author will take your breath away with the emotions portraying love and loss, sadness and joy. Connect with her words and celebrate life and acknowledge the loss as the author takes you on a journey through...
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