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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Word in EdgeWiseThe poems and microfiction of Word in EdgeWise, are predominately surreal and playful. Many are unified by the quirky voices of hardscrabble speakers who have experienced social and economic turmoil, and a resulting psychic instability. Via interior monologues and uncanny dialogues, speakers take liberties...
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Winter Sky: New and Selected Poems, 1968-2008As the foremost translator of thirteenth-century mystic poet Jalal Al-Din Rumi, Coleman Barks reaches a devoted, inspired, and ever-widening international audience. Yet the foundation for Barks's work as a translator is his own significant body of work as a poet. Winter Sky offers a...
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Wholeheartedly in Love - Romantic PoemsWriting is form of euphoria for me that allows me to temporarily step into another world. This book of romantic poems allowed me to transform into a world of love, erotica and intimacy all pulled into this piece of work. Please let yourself fall...
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We Birth Freedom at Dawn: Volume OneIf you have read my prior work, you know that all of this is just a Love letter from the Great Mystery to our earthly yearning souls. As such, with these two new volumes of poems, stories, essays, prayers, and devotions, I desire that...
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Twenty-Nine Goodbyes: An Introduction to Chinese PoetryA primer for those with no previous knowledge of Chinese, this book introduces readers to the fundamentals of classical Chinese poetry through twenty-nine ways of understanding a single poem. "Seeing Off a Friend," by the great Tang poet Li Bai (701-762) has long been...
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ToxemiaIn this alchemy of anger and love, history and memoir, Christine McNair delves into various forms of toxicity in the body--from the effects of two life-threatening preeclampsia diagnoses to chronic illness, sexism in medicine, and the toll of societal expectations.With catharsis and humour, Toxemia...
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To Seek a Larger Spirit: Reflections of a Jewish PsychologistIn this volume, psychologist and spiritual seeker Michael Milgraum takes his readers on a poetic journey exploring the human psyche and soul. Drawing on his lifelong study of Jewish philosophy, teachings, and tradition, as well as over 20 years of experience as a clinical...
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Token and Juju BeadsThis book explores the choices we face in life-those we make and those forced upon us. It's a tribute to the people who stood by me during my darkest times, and within these pages, you'll find a glimpse of my personal journey. Through this...
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Time Come: Selected Prose'Key to understanding Black British history' - The Sunday Times'Sharp and still relevant' - Zadie Smith One of the great poets of modern times, and a deeply respected political and cultural activist and social critic, Linton Kwesi Johnson is also a prolific writer of...
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The Worried WellThe Worried Well, selected by Eduardo C. Corral as thewinner of the 2024 Autumn House Rising Writer Prize, is a tragicomic collectionthat explores the intersection of anxiety and safety in a chaotic world.Anthony Immergluck balances the thin lines between healing and ailing, between humorand...
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The Truth About Palestine: The Warmest Space was My MotherIn this collection of memoir-like essays, author Nariman Ayesh shares her personal journey in reconciling her identity through an exploration of literature, poetry, and family history.As a teenager, author Nariman Ayesh struggled to claim her identity. Her parents had been born in the nation...
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The Teacher's Mind TravelsThe Teacher's Mind Travels is a collection of poetry and stories grouped by themes--ranging from the author's youth, to his career as a junior and senior high school teacher, to his wife (and muse). Riefner's voice is raw and direct, no doubt formed by...
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The Stone in My ShoeAuthor: Lucy LogsdonPublisher: Pierian Springs PressPublished: 10/08/2024Pages: 80Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.64lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.31dISBN: 9781953136701This title is not returnable
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The Southern Eye: Co-Seeing DisplacementsThe Southern Eye: Co-Seeing Displacements delves into the layered and poignant experiences of refugees, intertwining photography and prose to explore themes of memory, identity, and belonging. The book is a collaborative effort, blending the perspectives of Palestinian poet Yousif M. Qasmiyeh, migration scholar Elena...
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The Rose: PoemsAuthor: Ariana ReinesPublisher: Graywolf PressPublished: 04/15/2025Pages: 96Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00dISBN: 9781644453346
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The Penguin Book of Renaissance Verse: 1509-1659The era between the accession of Henry VIII and the crisis of the English republic in 1659 formed one of the most fertile epochs in world literature. This anthology offers a broad selection of its poetry, and includes a wide range of works by...
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The OvermindTraversing an axis of Liverpool-London, and following a car accident in New York, The Overmind is an attempt to metabolise experience whilst seeing the world through the skin of a jellyfish. In lyric poems and sequences, Byrne summons his Irish and English working-class ancestry,...
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The Octopus GameHighly intelligent and a master of camouflage, the octopus is a creature destined to thrive in the poetic ecosystem. In The Octopus Game, the figure of the octopus shape-shifts and reinvents itself throughout ocean depths, tide pools, aquariums, gardens, movies, pulp novels, fine art,...
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The Nectar of Self-Awareness: A Poet's Rendering of Jnaneshwar's AmritanubhavThe Nectar of Self-Awareness (Amritanubhav) is an original work describing, in part, the spiritual experiences and state of enlightenment of its author, Jnaneshwar, the great thirteenth-century Indian poet-saint. Written originally in Marathi, it has few English translations. This poetic rendering by the poet George...
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The Natural AlphabetLearn the alphabet the natural way with bright illustrations to engage readers. Finger traceable letters that will enhance letter recognition. As well as acrostic poems to help increase vocabulary along and letter sound association. Budding naturalist are sure to enjoy this alphabet book!CarrieAnne's knowledge...
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