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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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Nothing Will Save Your LifeNothing Will Save Your Life is an explosion of pop culture, femininity, sex, religion and motherhood held together with humour and lightened with fragments of joy. In this book Nancy Jo Cullen has created a collection that is deeply rooted in the messy day-to-day...
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Echo's ErrandLyrically inventive, ekphrastic poems that interrogate art, race, and humanity's dark history.These poems stress the weight of what it means to speak from and in an already "known" world. In this debut collection from Keith Jones, the opening poems tarry with and think alongside...
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I Can Be PrettyEmpowering, Poetic, and Vibrant.Author and poet Edward Holmes brings a read-out-loud lyrical letter for all girls who dare to dream."I Can Be Pretty" celebrates the reality that they are "pretty incredible" against pervasive messages of external validation. Skin tones, body shape, and fashion could...
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PassengersThe sixth and, on the surface, most innovative poetry collection from Scotiabank Giller Prize finalist Michael Crummey. Eclectic, unpredictable, and strange, Passengers follows Swedish poet Tomas Tranströmer on an imagined circumnavigation of Newfoundland; traces the island escapades of Lucifer from the time of his...
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Alexa, What Is There to Know about Love?'Someone who knows their way round both a joke and a bittersweet narrative.' The Times 'Part John Cooper Clarke, part Frank Sidebottom . . . all brilliant.' Esquire 'Bilston is a magician with words' Guardian Alexa, what is there to know about love? is...
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Friendship - THE JOURNEYThe inspiration for "Friendship-The Journey "was to give readers the ability to transcend the boundaries of poetry, not confirming to a particular style or emotion. The book takes you on a journey where there are no walls. The differences in style do not paint...
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A GiftA Gift is the title of the book. A Gift is a book of poems written by Allie Lue Edwards.Why do I write?I write to entertain, to inform, to encourage, to inspire to educate, to motivate, to influence, as well as to provoke.write my...
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Conversations with Diane Di PrimaDiane di Prima (1934-2020) was one of the most important American poets of the twentieth century, and her career is distinguished by strong contributions to both literature and social justice. Di Prima and LeRoi Jones (Amiri Baraka) edited The Floating Bear (1962-69), one of...
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Bruises, Birthmarks & Other CalamitiesNadine Klassen (she/her) is a German poet, living in her cozy hometown with her boyfriend and their dog. Her work focuses on mental health, trauma, relationships and identity. It has been published by Wild Roof Journal, Gnashing Teeth Publishing, Anti-Heroin Chic and others. She...
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Our Lady of Bewilderment: PoemsWhether by way of visitations from secular saints, hauntings from childhood, or back talk from "indelicate broads," a complicated world speaks to and through Alison Pelegrin in Our Lady of Bewilderment. An unusual blend of mystic-comedian, Pelegrin explores physical and psychic beauty and terror...
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Far CompanyIn Far Company, we hear Cindy Hunter Morgan thinking about the many ways we carry the natural world inside of us as a kind of embedded cartography. Many of these poems commune not only with lost ancestors but also past poets. We hear conversations...
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More Anon: Selected PoemsSelected poems of Maureen N. McLane More Anon gathers a selection of poems from Maureen N. McLane's critically acclaimed first five books of poetry. McLane, whose 2014 collection This Blue was a finalist for the National Book Award, is a poet of wit and...
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Tales of Dionysus: The Dionysiaca of Nonnus of PanopolisTales of Dionysus is the first English verse translation of one of the most extraordinary poems of the Greek literary tradition, the Dionysiaca of Nonnus of Panopolis. By any standard, the Dionysiaca is a formidable work. It is by far the longest poem surviving...
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Hounds on the Mountain: PoemsHounds on the Mountain allows today's audiences to appreciate Still's first published book as both literature and as a treasured cultural symbol of Appalachian life then and now.Author: James StillPublisher: Fireside IndustriesPublished: 07/12/2022Pages: 74Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.26lbsSize: 8.48h x 5.49w x 0.23dISBN: 9781950564224About the...
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Central Air: PoemsWith humor and compassion, George Bilgere continues his explorations of the human predicament. The settings of these poems range from Cleveland to Berlin, from childhood to old age. Bilgere's subject, in the largest sense, is America, in all its craziness, its haunted past, its...
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Pit LullabiesThese intimate, visceral and often wickedly funny poems journey through the darker days of new parenthood, teasing out the anxieties which plague us when night falls. Violence against women, the destruction of our environment, the poisons and pitfalls of 21st-century living are explored here...
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Jordemoder: Poems of a Midwife"Ingrid Andersson's poems are well crafted and passionate at once. They are rooted in her family, her work as a midwife birthing babies in a natural age-old way, her own motherhood and her travels. Her work reveals an identification with and close observation of...
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When the Night Agrees to Speak to MeA poetic, autobiographical collection from famed Mauritian writer Ananda Devi, engaging with loneliness, desire, violence, and aging. "I'm sick of biting off and chewing this dust, of scratching with my thin claws, searching for some chunk of literary gold to hell with all the...
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Baba Books: Post Meridiem Seasick FuzzPost Meridiem Seasick Fuzz presents itself as a pretty Trojan horse for the age of hypermedia and stimulation. It is Poetry, prose, and part ceremonial outcry. This book is one of three.From The Baba Books, a frantic frolic through the Bardo. The first vile...
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An Otherwise Healthy WomanFirst Place in Creative Works from the American Journal of Nursing's Book of the Year Awards Second Place in Professional Issues from the American Journal of Nursing's Book of the Year Awards The poems in An Otherwise Healthy Woman delve into the complexity of...
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