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Poems of Love... And Other ThoughtsJack Faragasso is an artist, a writer, and a photographer. He was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, at the start of the Great Depression. Life was difficult but through his hard work and keen intellect, he graduated from high school with academic...
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Pilgrim, You Find the Path by Walking: PoemsSonnets are familiar to us, but not relevant. What do they have to do with our fast-paced, tech-driven, ever-shrinking contemporary world? But what if the sonnet--invented 700 years ago--could come back like a cat with nine lives? A sonnet in the twenty-first century might...
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The Shadow of DeathAuthor: Jodi AndrewsPublisher: Finishing Line PressPublished: 11/09/2018Pages: 30Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.11lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.07dISBN: 9781635347616About the AuthorAndrews, Jodi: - Jodi Andrews lives in Brookings, SD with her husband, Joel. She teaches writing at South Dakota State University. She has had poetry published...
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The Letting GoAuthor: Bill KingPublisher: Finishing Line PressPublished: 07/27/2018Pages: 46Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.15lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.11dISBN: 9781635345971About the AuthorKing, Bill: - Bill King's poetry and creative nonfiction has appeared in Kestrel, Appalachian Heritage, Still: The Journal, The Southern Poetry Anthology, Naugatuck River Review, and...
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Skeleton Woman Buys the TicketAuthor: Hester L. FureyPublisher: Finishing Line PressPublished: 06/27/2019Pages: 104Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.36lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.25dISBN: 9781635349634About the AuthorFurey, Hester L.: - Hester L. ("Lee") Furey is a literary historian, poet, yoga teacher, and community activist. The author of Little Fish: Poems (Finishing...
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Civil BoundIn Civil Bound, Myung Mi Kim turns a keen ear to language as the mechanism by which society operates. The poems engage multiple methods to make sense of this pervasive tool, its powers, nuances, and influences over the structure of our civilizations. Through investigations...
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Four CitiesWandering from Detroit to Haifa, Tripoli to Brooklyn, the poems of FOUR CITIES reveal the underbelly of cities, bearing witness to narratives of love, occupation and faith. These testimonies are harvested from displaced landscapes, histories and languages, revealing the unsettled lives of immigrants. Using...
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Cross CountryThe poems of this collection form an epistolary dialogue, one that ranges across the full expanse of lived experience.Author: Justin Evans, Jeff NewberryPublisher: Wordtech CommunicationsPublished: 06/04/2019Pages: 108Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.37lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.26dISBN: 9781625493149This title is not returnable
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Many Restless Concerns: The Victims of Countess Bathory Speak in Chorus"Although MANY RESTLESS CONCERNS illuminates the horror of absolute control over others, it also shines a beacon on the strength of women sharing their truths one by one, of spirits joining together to topple the seemingly untouchable. This work speaks to our own times,...
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Respect: The Poetry of Detroit MusicWhile there have been countless books written about Detroit, none have captured its incredible musical history like this one. This collection of poems and lyrics covers numerous genres including jazz, blues, doo-wop, Motown, classic rock, punk, hip-hop, and techno. Detroit artists have forged the...
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The Pocket HaikuQuintessential classical Japanese haiku--selected and translated by one of America's premier poet-translators--now available in a pocket edition. In this collection of haiku, translator Sam Hamill has compiled the best from the tradition, spanning the sixteenth through nineteenth centuries, with particular focus on the three...
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A Year with George HerbertSince 1633, when The Temple was first published, many notable Christians have testified of their love for George Herbert's poetry. The great nineteenth-century preacher C. H. Spurgeon and his wife would sometimes read Herbert's poetry together on Sunday evenings. Richard Baxter wrote, ""Herbert speaks...
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The Bells and Other PoemsWith their evocations of romantic longing and the transience of beauty and life itself, the poems of Edgar Allan Poe have captivated readers around the world. This lavish hardcover volume features the best of Poe's verse, including The Raven, Annabel Lee, To Helen, and...
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Dementia, My DarlingAs with Constantine's previous titles, Dementia, My Darling can be enjoyed at random or in order. However, when taken in sequence, the poems construct a thesis on life as we remember it from moment to moment. What is your first memory of love? How...
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Color Me a Rhyme: Nature Poems for Young PeopleWhat colors do you see in nature - the green of a fern, the brown of a desert, the gray of a lifeless tree? Look closer. You'll find more than meets the eye. Is that a white flower, or a star that fell in...
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Dewdrops on a Lotus Leaf: Zen Poems of RyokanThe Japanese poet-recluse Ryokan (1758-1831) is one of the most beloved figures of Asian literature, renowned for his beautiful verse, exquisite calligraphy, and eccentric character. Deceptively simple, Ryokan's poems transcend artifice, presenting spontaneous expressions of pure Zen spirit. Like his contemporary Thoreau, Ryokan celebrates...
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In the Company of Rilke: Why a 20th-Century Visionary Poet Speaks So Eloquently to 21st-Century ReadersConnecting to your inner life through the transformative poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke.In the Company of Rilke is a rare book about a rare poet. Rainer Maria Rilke was a giant of twentieth-century writing who remains a visionary voice for our own time, captivating...
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Selected Poems: 1962-1985Clark Coolidge is a revered figure in the world of American and world experimental poetry. This Selected Poems will be how Coolidge's revolutionary early works will be read for generations to come. The volume includes an Introduction by Bill Berkson, who writes: "From the...
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Conversations with Joseph BrodskyBiography -- Literary CriticismJoseph Brodsky (1940-1996) is unquestionably the greatest poet to emerge from postwar Russia and one of the great minds of the last century.After his expulsion from the Soviet Union in 1972, Brodsky transformed himself from a stunned and unprepared emigre into,...
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Passionate Hearts: The Poetry of Sexual LoveCompiled by renowned sex therapist and author Wendy Maltz, Passionate Hearts is a remarkable anthology of intimate, emotionally explicit, yet accessible poetry, representing new voices as well as the most revered contemporary poets. Culled from classic works of poetry, unpublished work solicited especially for...
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