Poetry
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Blue Boat HomeA stunning illustration of the beloved song by folk singer and songwriter Peter Mayer. The wide universe is the ocean I travel and the earth is my blue boat home. We are all travelers on this earth, sailing through the cosmos together on the...
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As When WakingAn exploration of poetic form, centering on the alphabet as both its medium and constraint. The poems of Daniel Schonning's debut collection range from personal examinations of childhood suffering and loss of faith to deep observations of images and objects to the foreclosure of...
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A Little Book on Form: An Exploration Into the Formal Imagination of PoetryFrom the former U.S. Poet Laureate, Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winner, an illuminating dissection of poetic form for students, enthusiasts, and newcomers alikeA Little Book on Form brilliantly synthesizes Hass's formidable gifts as both a poet and essayist. In it he takes up...
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You Were Never Broken: Poems to Save Your LifePoems for accepting all that you are--including those parts of yourself that you wish you could disown "Give yourself permissionto rest, and be silent, and do nothing. Love this aloneness, friend.Fall into it.(Don't worry. You won't disappear. I am here to catch you.) Invite...
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Yellow Rain: PoemsWINNER OF THE 2022 LENORE MARSHALL POETRY PRIZEFINALIST FOR THE 2022 PULITZER PRIZE IN POETRYFINALIST FOR THE 2022 PEN/VOELCKER AWARD FOR POETRY COLLECTIONFINALIST FOR THE 2021 LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE FOR POETRY A reinvestigation of chemical biological weapons dropped on the Hmong people...
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Writing Haiku: A Beginner's Guide to Composing Japanese Poetry - Includes Tanka, Renga, Haiga, Senryu and HaibunA world of dewAnd within every dewdropA world of struggle The iconic three-line haiku form is increasingly popular today as people embrace its simplicity and grace--and its connections to the Japanese ethos of mindfulness and minimalism. Say more with fewer words. This practical guide...
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With Her Hair on FireReminiscent of the City Lights Pocket Poets Series in both size and scope, these 26 prose poems explore, then quietly explode, what we know of familiar terrains. Whether taking time for rest after a visit from houseguests, deciphering the peculiar rituals of church, or...
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Whoever You AreEnjoy this picture book celebration of diverse childhoods, and the essential things that make us all the same."A compelling exploration of the differences between children that make them unique as well as the common humanity that unites them." (Publishers Weekly)Every day all over the...
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whispered too softly"whispered too softly" is a map of survival, traced in poems that ache and shimmer. These pages carry the weight of grief and the pulse of love, the silence of breaking and the song of becoming. Each poem is a fragment stitched into a...
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When the HorsesIn her award-winning debut, When the Horses, Mary Helen Callier explores the rich inner terrain of an imaginative childhood through deep and curious poems set against the uncanny beauty of the American South.As Walter Benjamin wrote: "Memory is not an instrument for surveying the...
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What to Carry Into the FutureSet within New York City's subways, streets, and waterways, What to Carry into the Future explores the form resilience takes in the face of ongoing crises.Author: Susan LandersPublisher: Roof BooksPublished: 03/12/2025Pages: 104Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 8.80h x 5.90w x 0.50dISBN: 9798991501101About the AuthorSusan (Sue)...
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Vampires & the Shadow World: An Anthology of Classic Poetry & StoriesA captivating collection of dark poetry and prose, perfect for fans of gothic romantasy and twisted tales. Dive into the shadowy depths of Vampires & the Shadow World, a mesmerizing collection of classic poems and stories that pulses with the lifeblood of gothic romance...
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Under the Samán Tree: Poems on Home, Longing, and BelongingDominican. Believer. Wife. Mother. Immigrant. These are the different labels Rosa Lía Gilbert has learned to embody, in all of their beauty and complexity. In her debut collection, Under the Samán Tree, Gilbert takes readers on a journey across the ocean, back to the...
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Turning Toward Grief: Reflections on Life, Loss, and AppreciationPoetry offers potent medicine for healing the heart. As a teacher of mindfulness and writing courses, retreats, and webinars for more than a decade, beloved poet, editor, and writer James Crews has seen again and again how poems can initiate a deep dive into...
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Trying X TryingPoetry that wrestles with language, loss, and resilience in times of crisis. In Trying × Trying, Dora Malech dissects the language of our times; she turns over the familiar phrases of politics, parenthood, and pandemic to reveal what lies beneath. Through playing with the...
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Triceratops (Storybots)The curious crew from the award-winning StoryBots apps, videos, and Netflix show present a new early reader about one of the coolest dinosaurs! Its distinctive horns and gigantic neck frill make Triceratops one of the most recognizable and popular dinosaurs. This Step 1 rhyming...
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TotemWinner of the APR/Honickman First Book Prize, with an introduction by Brenda Hillman.Author: Gregory PardloPublisher: American Poetry ReviewPublished: 09/01/2007Pages: 96Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 8.99h x 6.33w x 0.27dISBN: 9780977639533About the AuthorGregory Pardlo won the APR/Honickman First Book Prize for his debut volume of poetry,...
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TogetherA breathtakingly simple poem of universal experience shows us the transformative power of collective action. "Together offers a vision of the world we want for our children, one in which all living things flourish, our communities thrive, and justice prevails."--Ibram X. Kendi, author of...
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To 2040It is rare to find in one collection an entire skyline burning and the quiet to follow a single worm, to hear soil breathe--in Jorie Graham's fifteenth poetry collection, you do.Jorie Graham's fifteenth poetry collection, To 2040, opens in question punctuated as fact: "Are...
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Three Little KittensThe favorite Mother Goose rhyme about the three careless kittens who lost their mittens is given added appeal with Galdone's bold and colorful illustrations. The three little kittens may be a bit irresponsible, but they always manage to correct their mistakes in this favorite...
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