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Snout Chasing TailFulkerson's fourth poetry collection showcasing, yet again, his wit, honestly and dynamic style.SYNOPSISSnout Chasing Tail is Fulkerson's seventh book and his 4th full length collection of poetry. In it he documents the urgency, the profundity, and the absurdity of modern life.From the opening poem,...
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Forlorn Light: Virginia Woolf Found PoemsTo write these poems, I select a paragraph from a Woolf novel-The Waves or Mrs. Dalloway-and only use the words from that paragraph to create a poem. I essentially write poems while doing a word search using Virginia Woolf as source material. I don't...
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Pirate QueensThis wow-worthy book proves that women have been making their mark in all aspects of history--even the high seas! Meet Ching Shih, a Chinese pirate who presided over a fleet of 80,000 men (by contrast, Blackbeard had some 300). Get the scoop on Anne...
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The FasteningThe fifth book of poetry by a true poet's poet with a unique mastery of language and experimentation.In Julie Doxsee's The Fastening, the permanent imprints of love, childhood, death, and pleasure are elongated, handled delicately, celebrated, puzzled over, all while underpinned by hauntingly vicious...
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DaughtersPoetry. This collection reimagines characters from mythology, folklore, fairy tales, and pop culture from the perspective of their daughters--daughters we don't expect such individuals to have, as we don't usually think of Bigfoot, the Mad Hatter, or Medusa as parents. The persona poems in...
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High DesertHigh Desert is an ode to the American Southwest, exploring such key events as the First Red Scare, the Tulsa Race Massacre and the West Coast's wildfire epidemic.Naffis-Sahely's reflections on class, race, and nationalism chart the region's hidden histories from the Spanish Colonial Era...
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The Madrona Project, Volume II, Number 1Poetry. Literary Nonfiction. Native American Studies. Women's Studies. For this issue of THE MADRONA PROJECT, editor Holly J. Hughes invited sixty-four women writers and artists from the Northwest to reflect on what it means to live and write in the Cascadian bioregion at the...
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Autonomous Sun On The Platypus River: Thoughts For WalksA book full of thoughts written about a platypus who pretends to be god and the loss of everyone I love.Miller Mckenzie is no one. At all.Author: Miller McKenziePublisher: Alwaysbe AflowerPublished: 06/28/2021Pages: 252Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.64lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.57dISBN: 9780646843049
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Haiku (Volume III): Summer / AutumnReginald Horace Blyth (1898-1964) was a prime mover in the popularization of haiku and Zen philosophy in western culture. Born in England, Blyth spent most of his working life in Japan, where he acted as a professor of English and foreign liaison, and became...
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Are You Borg Now?"You gotta find reflections of yourself however you can to survive this country," writes Said Shaiye in this innovative AF (Afrofuturist) memoir. Are You Borg Now cyphers with trauma through a poetics of refusal via hard and beautiful language. Finding vigor in Islam and...
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Scattered ThoughtsThe intention and inspiration behind this book were the stories following each piece. These bits of poetry are written to inspire others. They are stories of victims who managed to survive from what is somewhat called the norms in our daily living. They are...
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The Divine Comedy"Dante and Shakespeare divide the modern world between them. There is no third." - T. S. Eliot"Dante's poem is, for many, the greatest single work of Western literature." - Ian Thompson."I love my Dante as much as the Bible. He is my spiritual food,...
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Etude for Belonging: Poems for Practicing Courage and Hope"Begin here," says Bethany Lee, in her inspirational new collection, Etude for Belonging. "Now is the time for us to take courage." And as you answer this invitation, you will find courage indeed, here among musings on galaxies and trillium, shipwrecks and spinning wheels,...
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The Blood PoemsThe Blood Poems is one part bloodletting, one part healing, and one part sensuous celebration as Jessica Helen Lopez lays out what it means to be a strong brown woman, a single mother, and the kickass bard that the twenty-first century needs. Lopez openly...
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The Celtic TwilightThe Celtic Twilight (1893) is a collection of stories written and edited by W.B. Yeats. Compiled at the height of the Celtic Twilight, a movement to revive the myths and traditions of Ancient Ireland, The Celtic Twilight captures a wide range of stories, songs,...
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The Track the Whales Make: New and Selected Poems2022 High Plains Book Award Winner in Poetry Marjorie Saiser's strong, clear language makes the reader feel at home in her poems. Dealing with all the ways love goes right and wrong, this collection honors the challenges of holding firm to who we really...
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Hairy, Scary, Ordinary, 20th Anniversary Edition: What Is an Adjective?Adjectives help tell us more, /Like narrow street or favorite store./Hilly, chilly, fast, and fun, /undercooked and overdone. In this 20th anniversary edition of Hairy, Scary, Ordinary, author Brian Cleary and illustrator Jenya Prosmitsky provide numerous examples of amazing adjectives. The text's playful rhymes...
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Stop and Go, Yes and No, 20th Anniversary Edition: What Is an Antonym?Antonyms are opposites--/they're words like stop and go./See how different those words are?/They're just like yes and no. In this 20th anniversary edition of Stop and Go, Yes and No, author Brian Cleary and illustrator Brian Gable provide numerous examples of antonyms. The text's...
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Standing on the Verge and Maggot BrainA collaboration of visual art and poetry inspired by Funkadelic's classic albums Standing on the Verge of Getting It On and Maggot Brain. Adrian Matejka's (Pulitzer Prize finalist in poetry for The Big Smoke) new book Standing On the Verge & Maggot Brain is...
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Red LanternsRed Lanterns is a collection of new poetry that navigates a borderland between the seen world and the spirit world. Occupying a tangible world is expected of us humans. We have been taught to trust (and trust only) our five major senses, which inform...
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