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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The Lord Balfour HotelA first book of poetry reflecting on the author's childhood living in her daddy's Art Deco hotel in 1940s South Miami Beach, where New York City mobsters, Batista's second favorite mistress, salsa music, and transvestites held sway. Includes musings about coming of age as...
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The Last TroubadourA haunting and intimately observed new collection from David St. John, a poet of soaring imagination and passionate candor In The Last Troubadour, David St. John has given us a collection of new and selected poems of astonishing beauty, precise and keenly observed but...
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The Gift of Animals: Poems of Love, Loss, and ConnectionThis unique collection of poems from diverse contemporary voices offers a range of perspectives on humans' complex relationship with animals, celebrating and bearing witness to the lives of animals both wild and domestic. Animals have long been a source of inspiration, sustenance, and companionship,...
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The Corruption from WithinA memoir from the Robot mind. Through this collection of pages, unparalleled views of the spacetime box realities. New energies discovered. Nothing matters but your perceptive state of the path to follow. The multitude of papers on the Gravastar theory in all its inclusive...
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The Burden of Rhyme: Victorian Poetry, Formalism, and the Feeling of Literary HistoryA major new account of Victorian poetry and its place in the field of literary studies. The Burden of Rhyme shows how the nineteenth-century search for the origin of rhyme shaped the theory and practice of poetry. For Victorians, rhyme was not (as it...
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The Book of Night & WakingThis book-length poem is a magical realist journey, catalyzed by war and grief. The speaker walks, impelled toward the restorative idea of the stark earthly beauty and purity represented by Antarctica, and toward the love that he knows will be awaiting him. That love,...
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The Book is a Tower Always Never WatchingIn Rachel Zavecz's debut work, the tensions of the digital and the analog collide. Bodies disemble and reassemble under the god-machine's gaze, automatons implant themselves with kitten eyes, cyberstalking centipedes look for love. Images of the accelerated, automatized, transhuman future suture themselves to the...
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The Black River: Death PoemsThe Black River: Death Poems is an anthology of poems for people who are grieving and for use in death rituals. 69 authors from 8 countries have contributed to this anthology of 149 poems grouped into 4 stages: Dying, Death, Remaining, and Journeying. The...
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Tea Stains: Poems to Infuse Tranquility Into A Busy MindTea Stains is a collection of poems and artwork that flow from the page directly to the heart. Each piece in this collection is an invitation to slow down, breathe, and savor the moment. Similar to the act of preparing and sharing tea as...
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SurveilleSurveille's queer speaker is on the cusp of motherhood, vacillating between attentiveness and paranoia. Exploring drone strikes, scorpion eradication, bird behavior, mating deer, ICE detainees, and family relationships, Caitlin Roach's poems stare into and through the truth with a blazing intensity. This is a...
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Stretch MarksStretch Marks is a book about growing up, finding yourself and reconciling with lessons and relationships along the way. It is divided into 3 chapters: Lost & Finding, Love and Heartbreak. The chapters are meant to evoke readers' own experiences in these respective areas...
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Soul Search'n: An Emotional Life Journey of Poems and Short StoriesThis book is a collection of poems, short stories and quotes written to inspire and enlightenthose who may feel alone on their life's journey. Each entry has its own story but collectivelyreads as one story. It captures moments of the author's life. It is...
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Slashing Sounds: A Bilingual EditionThe first collection of Italian poet Jolanda Insana's work to be published in English, featuring transgressive poems that evidence the power of language. Jolanda Insana's Slashing Sounds uses invectives, fragments, epigrams, and epigraphs to construct poems that pulse with the texture of an idiosyncratic...
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Shy of the Squirrel's Foot: A Peripheral History of the Jargon Society as Told through Its Missing BooksThe Jargon Society, a boundary-pushing publisher of poetry and experimental writing, was founded by Jonathan Williams (1929-2008) in 1951. Jargon quickly gained a reputation as the home of the poetic and literary avant-garde, including noted midcentury poets like Charles Olson and Lorine Niedecker. Williams...
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Shadows & Verse: Classic Dark Poems with Celebrity CommentaryShadows & Verse: Dark Poems with Celebrity Commentary is a very special collection of poems and song lyrics that explore 'darkness' in all its many forms -the supernatural, grief, PTSD, loss, the unknown, death, and even joy. Darkness itself is not always bad or...
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School of Instructions: A PoemA stunning memorial work that excavates the forgotten experience of West Indian soldiers during World War I. Deep-dyed in language both sensuous and biblical, Ishion Hutchinson's School of Instructions memorializes the experience of West Indian soldiers volunteering in British regiments in the Middle East...
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RubíesRubi Arana representa a cabalidad una tradici n poetica que en Nicaragua se perfil en su m s pristina y original creatividad cuando Rub n Dar o se lanz al continente con su libro Azul y sus prosas profanas. Olga Connor, El Nuevo Herald]....
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Revolutions in Verse: The Medium of Russian ModernismHow modernist interartistic experimentation and the proliferation of new media technologies inspired fresh insights into poetry Isobel Palmer spotlights Russian modernist poets' and formalist theorists' conscious engagement with formal convention, showing how their efforts were tied up with broader attempts in the early Soviet...
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Puro PurismoA. Razor has experienced a second birth and an allowance of past and present works to converge on the same path. Razor gives us silhouettes of words dancing under dim street lights and first-hand experiences in the grips of self-destruction. He shows us the...
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Poet in the New World: Poems, 1946-1953A new collection of work from Nobel laureate Czeslaw Milosz that includes previously untranslated poems written during his time in Washington, D.C. and his years in Europe before and after One of the most revered poets of the twentieth century, Czeslaw Milosz famously bore...
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