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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Courage: Daring Poems for Gutsy GirlsA collection of fierce, empowering poems by living, self-identified women writers intended for girls age 12-21. Full of advice, critique, reflection, commiseration, humor, sorrow and rage, this anthology includes poems by some of the most exciting female poets writing and performing today. Courage; Daring...
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Terminal Human VelocityA woman leaps from the Empire State Building but falls only a single floor before she is blown back inside. So begins Christina Olson's second collection of poetry, a rollicking, richly imagined mosaic that pits science, history, and fate against one another in an...
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The Pushcart Prize XLV: Best of the Small Presses 2021 EditionPushcart Prize XLV is continuing evidence that much of today's vibrant writing appears only in small journals and book presses.The series has been selected for Publishers Weekly Carey Thomas Award, the National Book Critics Circle Ivan Sandrof citation, and the Poets and Writers/Barnes and...
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Ever Since I Did Not Die"I gathered these texts like someone collecting body parts. Here are the pieces of my body, haphazardly brought together in a paper bag. It looks like me with all my madness and sickness--how the revolution made me grow up, what the war broke inside...
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The Garden of the Prophet"The Garden Of The Prophet" is Khalil Gibran's 1933 sequel to "The Prophet", published posthumously. Intended to be a companion to his masterpiece, it represents a lyrical celebration of life, nature and love. Gibran Khalil Gibran (1883 - 1931) was a Lebanese-American poet, writer,...
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The Reality Street Book of SonnetsThis is not just another modern sonnet anthology. THE REALITY STREET BOOK OF SONNETS delves more thoroughly than ever before into the myriad ways poets have stretched, deconstructed and re-composed the venerable form: here we have free-verse sonnets, prose sonnets, offbeat takes on the...
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Love Poems for the OfficeIn the spirit of his Love Poems collections, as well as his wildly popular New Yorker pieces, New York Times bestseller and Thurber Prize-winner John Kenney returns with a hilarious new collection of poetry--for office life. With the same brilliant wit and biting realism...
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Ice! Poems about Polar LifeFunny poems paired with intriguing facts introduce young readers to the fascinating creatures that live in Earth's polar regions. A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year! The remote North and South Poles-- which poet Douglas Florian calls our Earth refrigerator-- are home to...
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I: New and Selected PoemsToi Derricotte's story is a hero's journey--a poet earning her way home, to her own commanding powers. "I" New and Selected Poems shows the reader both the closeness of the enemy and the poet's inherent courage, inventiveness, and joy. It is a record of...
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Night WishesHow would a clock, nightlight, or teddy bear say good night? In this enchanting poetry collection, Lee Bennett Hopkins and thirteen other poets imagine the wishes whispering through a young girl's bedroom as she falls asleep. The bookshelf's stories curl through her head; the...
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The Dolphin Letters, 1970-1979: Elizabeth Hardwick, Robert Lowell, and Their CircleThe correspondence between one of the most famous couples of twentieth-century literatureThe Dolphin Letters offers an unprecedented portrait of Robert Lowell and Elizabeth Hardwick during the last seven years of Lowell's life (1970 to 1977), a time of personal crisis and creative innovation for...
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Yung-Chia's Song of EnlightenmentPoetry. Translated by Red Pine. For over a thousand years the SONG OF ENLIGHTENMENT has been one of the most popular texts in all of Eastern Asia.Author: Yung-ChiaPublisher: Empty Bowl PressPublished: 12/15/2019Pages: 63Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.15lbsSize: 6.90h x 4.80w x 0.60dISBN: 9781734187311About the AuthorPine,...
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On the Way Out, Turn Off the Light: PoemsA bountiful group of poems--direct, honest, and revelatory--that reflect on language, nature, old age, young love, Judaism, and our current politics, from one of our most read and admired poets Words are my business, Marge Piercy begins her twentieth collection of poetry, a glance...
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Staying Human: New Poems for Staying AliveStaying Human is the latest addition to Bloodaxe's bestselling Staying Alive series of world poetry anthologies. These anthologies have introduced many thousands of new readers to modern poetry as well as offering poetry lovers a broad, international selection of 500 'real poems for unreal...
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Poems to Make the Soul Sing: A Collection of Mystical Poetry Through the AgesA beautifully designed collection of mystical poems to soothe, inspire and rejuvenate the soul. With a body of work spanning the centuries, from the Vedas to St Teresa of Avila, Rumi and Rilke, and arranged by transcendent themes, this book will connect readers with...
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Eclogues in a Mustard Seed Garden"A quiver of eclogues, couplets, Zen epigrams, and you-name-it literary mischief. The fun is all ours." -Foreword Reviews "Mott's whiplash insights are as provocative as coiled springs." --Douglas Crase "Mott's lyrical antics embody poetry at its most earnest and parodic, a deadly potion stolen...
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Consider the OysterIn 1941, MFK Fisher published Consider the Oyster; O, how the world and its ecology have changed since then Blanche Brown continues the celebration of the tasty bivalve within the context of a bulldozing, dam-building, oil-spilling world. The poem researches the animal through etymology,...
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Understory: A PoemUnderstory is an epic, a poem that historically follows the deeds and misdeeds of heroes. The hero at the heart of this contemporary epic explores the dominions of her native terrain, the passions and battles of the body, and of her own literal and...
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Bone RoadIn a verse memoir, Mills follows the journey of her great-grandfather and his family from County Mayo, Ireland, to Warren, Rhode Island, in the late nineteenth century.Author: Geraldine MillsPublisher: Arlen HousePublished: 12/11/2019Pages: 64Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 8.40h x 5.50w x 0.20dISBN: 9781851322152About the AuthorGeraldine...
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The Book of JaneThe Book of Jane is a perceptive, tenacious investigation of gender, authority, and art. Jennifer Habel draws a contrast between the archetype of the lone male genius and the circumscribed, relational lives of women. Habel points repeatedly to discrepancies of scale: the grand arenas...
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