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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Father ElegiesStella Fridman Hayes's second poetry collection, Father Elegies draws from an impressive range of literary forms, from familiar couplets and tercets to erasure, blackout poems, and hybrid prose. While stylistically dexterous and technically agile, Hayes' work is unified by its deep and moving engagement...
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Family Album - Poems by Ian McDonaldThis precious book of heartfelt poems from the pen of one of the Caribbean region's leading poets, Ian McDonald, reflects his love of life and of all whom he holds dear. His beloved wife Mary is the muse whose inspirational influence can be sensed...
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Faith in Mirrors: Reflections That Tell a StoryThere are two sides to every story. These poems reveal these stories with an unexpected twist. Read the poems forwards for one perspective, then read the poems backwards to uncover a new, hidden meaning. This structure may remind you of a palindrome where individual...
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FailsafeFailsafe: A Choreography by Scott Thurston offers an entrancing fusion of movement and language, inviting readers into a kinetic journey where poetry and dance entwine. Each phrase pulses with energy, unraveling the body in motion, while the rhythm of words mimics the fluidity of...
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Evermore 4: Edgar Allan Poe Inspired PoetryDark, Edgar Allan Poe-Inspired Poetry by international poets Featured Authors Ann Marie Eleazer Anthony PercontiAshley O'KeefeBarbara SmithBlack WidowBob BradshawCarmen BouldinCatherine A. MacKenzieCorinne Pollard Dale Parnell Dawn DeBraalDawne LeikerEric ShelmanFariel ShafeeFrances Jo Kennedy GrossmanGreg PatrickJameson GreyJess MartinJohn GreyKatya HuzauKay HanifenKelly Matsuura Kerri Merriam-BucktonL.M. MaggioLinda McCauley...
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Ever After: PoemsIn his final book, the celebrated poet Fred Chappell reflects on life and the beyond. Details drawn from daily actions, religion, classical myth, and the Appalachian landscape adorn this autumnal collection that unearths connections both strong and tenuous among apparently disparate subjects, all percolated...
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European HymnsEuropean Hymns is Andrew Taylor's fourth collection published by Shearsman Books. Over four sections, the book traces the calendar year throughout the seasons. Beginning with the optimism that spring brings, the book offers up the arrival of the nightingales in rural France (an ongoing...
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Empire Inside Out: Religion, Conquest, and Community in Kṛṣṇadevarāya's ĀmuktamālyadaExamining the interplay of religion, history, and literature through a case study of King Krsnadevaraya's celebrated Telugu poem Āmuktamālyada, Ilanit Loewy Shacham showcases the groundbreaking worldview that this often-overlooked poem embodies. Krsnadevaraya (r.1509-1529) ruled over the Vijayanagara Empire during its heyday, and his monumental...
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Easter Is Egg-Cellent! (a Hello!lucky Book): A Board BookFrom Eunice and Sabrina Moyle--aka Hello!Lucky--the superstar creators of My Mom Is Magical! and My Dad Is Amazing! comes Easter Is Egg-cellent!, a humor-filled board book that's perfect for Easter celebrations. In this whimsical holiday romp, every bunny--and every chick and lamb--is getting in...
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Dunes Review 28.1 Summer 2024: Summer 2024The Winter 2022 issue (28.1) of Dunes Review, northern Michigan's leading independent literary journal. Dunes Review is published by Michigan Writers, Inc., located in Traverse City, Michigan. Edited by Jennifer Yeatts and Teresa Scollon.Author: Teresa ScollonPublisher: Michigan WritersPublished: 08/20/2024Pages: 94Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.33lbsSize: 9.00h...
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Driving with the Dead: PoemsAppalachia is no stranger to loss. The region suffers regular ecological devastation wrought by strip mining, fracking, and deforestation as well as personal tragedy brought on by enduring poverty and drug addiction. In Driving with the Dead, Appalachian poet, teacher, and artist Jane Hicks...
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Dreamer Paradise: PoemsTo be undocumented, to be America's shadow, can be the worst thing any youth or adolescent can experience. In some cases, undocumented immigrant youth will only know that they are undocumented once it is time to apply for jobs, a driver's license, or college...
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Doveglion: Collected PoemsThe renowned modernist poet of experiment and innovation known as "The Pope of Greenwich Village" and a pioneer of Filipino American poetry A finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for his first U.S. poetry collection published by Viking Press in 1942, Villa was admired for...
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Doe Songs: A Poetic OdysseyThis book is a poetic odyssey chronicling the thoughts, feelings, and experiences of an African/American woman of part Native American ancestry as she navigates the challenges of living life as a Black woman in America. She is guided on her journey by Deer, her...
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Dear Girl, Be BraveDear Girl, Be Brave is a comforting companion on your journey towards healing. A mix of verse and practical wisdom, this poetry collection began as a simple "note to self" by the author, then evolved into an ode to every woman who has fought...
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C. P. Cavafy: Collected Poems, Revised EditionThe acclaimed translation of the most important modern Greek poet C. P. Cavafy (1863-1933) is the most important figure in twentieth-century Greek poetry, and his poems are considered among the most powerful in modern European literature. Edmund Keeley and Philip Sherrard's celebrated English translation...
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Carl Sandburg: Selected PoemsA fresh look at the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet laureate of the American Midwest With the publication of Chicago Poems in 1916, Carl Sandburg became one of the most famous poets in America: the voice of a Midwestern literary revolt, fusing free-verse poetics with hard-edged journalistic...
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Calling a Spade a Spade: Poetry & ProseIn this original collection of poetry and prose, author Kaitlyn Sanders reflects in depth on love and relationships, individual growth and self-love, grief, loss, hope and healing.Over the course of this collection, Sanders generates a diverse read that is full of comfort, wisdom, and...
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Butterfly Net: PoemsSan Jose writer and zine artist Emily Parent's debut poetry collection Butterfly Net explores themes of rebirth and the journey to self-discovery. The poems navigate the challenges of reinvention, including the search for identity through external validation and the realization that true selfhood comes...
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British StandardsAt one level, the poems in British Standards are transpositions of Romantic era sonnets that pay homage to the exuberance and variety of that tradition, whether through examples of well-known poets, from Wordsworth to Clare, or through those of lesser-known practitioners, Mary Robinson to...
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