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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She Is The Poem: sapphic poetry on love and becomingShe Is The Poem is a love letter to women and a celebration of sapphic joy. This collection tackles topics like love, finding yourself, coming out, self-care, and femininity.Author: June BatesPublisher: Independently PublishedPublished: 05/15/2022Pages: 118Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.31lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.28dISBN: 9798827029755This...
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Black Roses: Odes Celebrating Powerful Black Women"The poet and founder of the music collective Flowers for the Living pays tribute to all Black women by focusing on visionaries and leaders who are making history right now, including Ava DuVernay, Janelle Monae, Kamala Harris, Misty Copeland, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Robin Roberts, Roxane...
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Pillow Thoughts IV: Stitching the SoulThe final installment in this bestselling series completes the journey that Courtney Peppernell began with Pillow Thoughts. With 600,000 copies sold across the series, Pillow Thoughts continues to inspire all who dip into Courtney's encouraging words. Self-healing is the theme of the entire Pillow...
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The Waste Land: A Facsimile & Transcript of the Original Drafts Including the Annotations of Ezra PoundWhen the New York Public Library announced in October 1968 that its Berg Collection had acquired the original manuscript of The Waste Land, one of the most puzzling mysteries of twentieth-century literature was solved. The manuscript was not lost, as had been believed, but...
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There Is a Flower at the Tip of My Nose Smelling MePulitzer Prize-winning author and activist Alice Walker invites readers young and old to see the world--and our place in it--through new eyes in this new edition featuring art from Queenbe Monyei.With beautifully poetic text and joyous illustrations to guide readers through their read, There...
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The Immortal Soul Salvage YardDiary entries, medical records, book reports, phone calls, dates (the romantic kind), dreams, index cards, passive aggressive post-it notes, stories, emails to professors, dates (the month/day kind), worries, and resumes that never led to job interviews...Beth May's debut poetry collection is comprised of physical...
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Rilke's Book of Hours: Love Poems to GodA FINALIST FOR THE PEN/WEST TRANSLATION AWARD The 100th Anniversary Edition of a global classic, containing beautiful translations along with the original German text.While visiting Russia in his twenties, Rainer Maria Rilke, one of the twentieth century's greatest poets, was moved by a spirituality...
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My First Mother Goose Nursery RhymesThe classic rhymes of Mother Goose and the beautiful illustrations of Lisa McCue collide in this delightful padded board book! Bright, fanciful watercolors by Lisa McCue capture the lively spirit of Mother Goose rhymes that have delighted generations of young children. This small treasury...
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The Butterfly's Burden"Mahmoud Darwish is the Essential Breath of the Palestinian people, the eloquent witness of exile and belonging, exquisitely tuned singer of images that invoke, link, and shine a brilliant light into the world's whole heart. What he speaks has been embraced by readers around...
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Felon: PoemsIn fierce, agile poems, Felon tells the story of the effects of incarceration--canvassing a wide range of emotions and experiences through homelessness, underemployment, love, drug abuse, domestic violence, fatherhood, and grace--and, in doing so, creates a travelogue for an imagined life. Reginald Dwayne Betts...
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Leaves of Grass: The First (1855) Edition (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)A deluxe edition of Whitman's crowning achievement, with an introductory essay by Harold Bloom I celebrate myself, and sing myself, And what I assume you shall assume, For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you.When Walt Whitman self-published his Leaves of...
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Paradise Is JaggedIn this extraordinary collection, Ann Fisher-Wirth looks levelly at mortality, grief, and memory, and reckons with what it is to be urgently alive, bringing her incisive nuance to subjects ranging from the loss of a beloved sister to Mississippi's Parchman Penitentiary to our imperiled...
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Dark Testament: Blackout PoemsIn this extraordinary collection, the award-winning poet Crystal Simone Smith gives voice to the mournful dead, their lives unjustly lost to violence, and to the grieving chorus of protestors in today's Black Lives Matter movement, in search of resilience and hope. With poems found...
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MetamorphosesThe first female translator of the epic into English in over sixty years, Stephanie McCarter addresses accuracy in translation and its representation of women, gendered dynamics of power, and sexual violence in Ovid's classic. A Penguin Classic Hardcover Ovid's Metamorphoses is an epic poem,...
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The Epic of GilgameshN. K. Sandars's landmark translation of one of the first and greatest works of Western literature A Penguin ClassicGilgamesh, King of Uruk, and his companion Enkidu are the only heroes to have survived from the ancient literature of Babylon, immortalized in this epic poem...
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Language Has No WordsLanguage Has No Words is the poetic journey of one woman's heart. Written in the classic syllabic composition of 5-7-5, these unconventional haiku accompany you through the nuances of grief, forgiveness, sex, longing, curiosity, joy, and hope. What you hold in your hands is...
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Sparrow Envy: Field Guide to Birds and Lesser Beasts"You are a rare bird, easy to see but invisible just the same." That thought is close at hand in Sparrow Envy: Field Guide to Birds and Lesser Beasts, as renowned naturalist and writer J. Drew Lanham explores his obsession with birds and all...
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Daydream: Poetry BookMy first book as an amateur poet holds pages full of passion and heartfelt emotion that many can relate to. A hopeless romantics perfect choice.Author: Ariel WestPublisher: BlurbPublished: 08/11/2022Pages: 180Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.44lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.41dISBN: 9781034318965
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Hope Is an Arrow: The Story of Lebanese-American Poet Khalil GibranA lyrical biography of Kahlil Gibran by award-winning writer Cory McCarthy, with glorious illustrations by Caldecott Honoree and two-time Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award winner Ekua Holmes. Before Kahlil Gibran became the world's third-best-selling poet of all time, he was Gibran Khalil Gibran, an...
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I Made A Place For You"...a wholly original work that asks all of us to look a bit deeper inside ourselves, and to excavate all that we've buried for too long." - Dr. Clint Smith, New York Times best-selling author of How The Word Is Passed"It's like language poetry...
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