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Chilean Poets: A New AnthologyPoetry. Latino/Latina Studies. Translated from the Spanish by many hands. This anthology offers a broad spectrum of modern and contemporary Chilean poetry, including both works by such eminent figures as Pablo Neruda, Gabriela Mistral, Pablo de Rocka, Vicente Huidobro, and Nicanor Parra and a...
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You Ask Me to Talk about the InteriorPoetry. YOU ASK ME TO TALK ABOUT THE INTERIOR emerges out of the ontological shock and double- bind of there being a world (rather than nothing at all), and inhabiting this world that depends on violence. Still, Carolina Ebeid writes I have wanted /...
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A Series of Un/Natural/DisastersA Series of Un/Natural/Disasters explores the many forms of mutual aid and possibility that appear in moments of state failure. It maps long and complicated equations, taking us from Katrina to the prisoners at Riker's Island as they await Hurricane Sandy. It understands and...
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The Illustrated Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam: Special EditionThe Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, as revealed by the brilliant fifth edition translation of Edward Fitzgerald, with the lush illustrations of Edmund Dulac, is art that speaks to both the aesthetic and intellectual foundations of the human spirit. It exemplifies the qualities that define...
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The Book of Feral FloraFiction. Poetry. Ecopoetics. Amanda Ackerman's THE BOOK OF FERAL FLORA collapses distinctions between narrative, poetry, and prose. Grafting stories to stones and written poems to plant rewrites generated via sensory-electronic technology, THE BOOK OF FERAL FLORA attempts to write the language of plants. From...
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San Francisco PoemsHere are all of Ferlinghetti's poems set in the city he has lived in for over half a century. He brings alive, with wit and lyricism, scenes of city life: a Giants baseball game, the Green Street Marching Mortuary Band, bohemian North Beach, Golden...
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How Trees Must Feel: A Poetry CollectionAiming to write for these who tell her "I don't like poetry, but I like what you write," Longenecker seeks to create poems that are textually accessible and often traditional in form yet (as her title poem signals) use the ordinary to convey the...
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Museum of False Starts"I hope you like the powerful and evocative poems in Museum of False Startsas much as I do. I especially admire how skillfully Chip Livingston makes the ordinary exotic, erotic and extraordinary."-AiAuthor: Chip LivingstonPublisher: Gival PressPublished: 09/01/2014Pages: 102Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 7.90h x 5.20w...
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Elegy for Emilia: A Verse Biography of Emily Remler (1957-1990)The short but remarkable career of American jazz guitarist, Emily Remler (1957-1990), ended with her death, amid still-disputed circumstances, in Sydney in 1990 while on tour. Emily played with virtually all the major jazz guitarists of the era and recorded six albums under her...
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We Need to Talk: Sexual Violence, Survivorship and SolidarityIf I could write just one poem about sexual violence it would be this: Always. Believe. The victim.We Need To Talk is a poetry collection on sexual violence, survivorship and solidarity. We Need To Talk instead looks at gender-based violence structurally, taking Agnes's own...
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The Frontier: 28 Contemporary Ukrainian Poets: An Anthology (A Bilingual Edition)This anthology reflects a search of the Ukrainian nation for its identity, the roots of which lie deep inside Ukrainian-language poetry. Some of the included poets are well-known locally and internationally; among them are Serhiy Zhadan, Halyna Kruk, Ostap Slyvynsky, Marianna Kijanowska, Oleh Kotsarev,...
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Sombra: (Dis)LocateIn this book, the poet converses with spirits of the living and the dead, spirits tied to location and dissembled by dislocation. The book offers a scrying cartography, exploring liminality with poems that exist at threshold. They are situated very much in the vibrant...
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Peter Scupham Collected PoemsThis collection of poems covers some 30 years from 1972 until 2001. Peter Scupham's individual collections have usually taken as their subject one predominant theme - the enigmas of prehistory, his wartime childhood, the passing of the Edwardian generation his parents belonged to. He...
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The Hare That Hides Within: Poems about St. MelangellIn this compelling collection, 10 Welsh poets write about a spiritual homecoming. The poets include Greg Cullen, Lewis Davies, and Sharon Morgan, among others.Author: Anne CluysenaarPublisher: ParthianPublished: 01/01/2004Pages: 34Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 7.78h x 5.20w x 0.18dISBN: 9781902638386About the AuthorNorman Schwenk is a writer,...
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A Zen Forest: Zen SayingsThe essence of Zen is contained here. First compiled in 16th and 17th century Japan, the sayings range from profound to mystifying to comical. A Zen Forest is, according to poet Gary Snyder, "the meeting place of the highest and the most humble: the...
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Anatomy of KeysA tour de force, a book-length poem, embracing a wide variety of poetic and prose forms, to tell the story of Harry Houdini. Steven Price's Houdini knows better than most the limitations of life, having bent the efforts of a lifetime to transcending them,...
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The Pushcart Prize XLLV: Best of the Small Presses 2020 EditionAs Booklist's Donna Seaman commented on edition #43, "a harvesting of the year's finest stories, poems and essays...a deeply provocative and artistically resplendent anthology." This current edition is further proof that important and exciting writing is found in small presses scattered around the country...
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The Pushcart Prize XLLV: Best of the Small Presses 2020 EditionAs Booklist's Donna Seaman commented on edition #43, "a harvesting of the year's finest stories, poems and essays...a deeply provocative and artistically resplendent anthology." This current edition is further proof that important and exciting writing is found in small presses scattered around the country...
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Carver: A Life in PoemsNewbery Honor BookNational Book Award finalistCoretta Scott King Author Honor BookBoston Globe-Horn Book AwardFlora Stieglitz Straus Award Beautiful verse explores agricultural scientist George Washington Carver's life and many achievements, from his work as a botanist and inventor to his unsung gifts as a painter,...
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Wallace Stevens: Collected Poetry & Prose (Loa #96)"Undoubtedly, the single finest collection of Wallace Stevens ever produced." -- Library Journal Wallace Stevens's unique voice combined meditative speculation and what he called "the essential gaudiness of poetry" in a body of work of astonishing profusion and exuberance, poems that have remained an...
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