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Original Love
by Molly Peacock
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A fourth collection of poems by Molly Peacock, this book shows the poet at the height of her powers. Using her trademark rhymes, characteristic humour and daring sexual and psychological openness, Peacock intertwines several types of love in the poems: a... ( read more)
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Connotations
by Maurice Kenny
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"Maurice Kenny stands at the forefront of his generation. Few writers of any ethnicity are destined to be remembered in the mainstream of literary history; I believe that Kenny's contributions as a poet are among those few. He writes from the center, as... ( read more)
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A Dying Rose for Molly Jay
by Azri El Sellers
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A Dying Rose for Molly Jay is an exploration of life -- its dark chilly corners and its warm and bright fireplaces. Drawing from a wide array of poetic styles, free verse, rhyming and form poetry, as well as from a wide array of life-changing events, it... ( read more)
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Death and Transfiguration
by Kelly Cherry
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In her latest, deeply moving collection, Kelly Cherry confronts the basic questions of love and death, faith and suffering. From her search for "a new poetry", Cherry wrests a passionate, authoritative, powerful vision that is itself transfiguring. DEATH... ( read more)
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Gloryland
by Anne Marie Macari
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"Ann Marie Macari's powerful poems make poetic speech seem an utterly natural act. She is the latest ambassador of a great lineage of strong poets whose subject is blood-knowledge. Sexual without needing to be seductive, spiritual without being... ( read more)
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White Pine Press Poetry Prize #04: Winged Insects
by Joel Long
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"Joel Long's perceptively imagined poems reside in the permeable membrane of inner and outer, where the world's events and objects are transformed by interior life. Quietly tender and keenly observed, these poems are thoughtful beauty and grace."-Jane... ( read more)
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Mother: A Cradle to Hold Me
by Maya Angelou
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Poet, writer, performer, teacher, and director Maya Angelou was raised in Stamps, Arkansas, and then moved to San Francisco. In addition to her bestselling autobiographies, beginning with I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, she has also written a cookbook... ( read more)
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North Street: Poems
by Jonathan Galassi
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As editor, translator, president of the Academy of American Poets, and poet in his own right, Jonathan Galassi is a notable literary figure of our time. This long-awaited second collection presents a mature poet with dazzling technical skill and an... ( read more)
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Lord Brain
by Bruce Beasley
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Thirty-one poems form an extended meditation on the psyche and its relationship to the brain, winner of the Contemporary Poetry Series Competition.... ( read more)
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Thomas Gray
by Robert L Mack
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Mack incorporates recent scholarship on Gray, drawing on developments in 18th-century and gender studies, as well as on extensive archival research into the life of the poet and his family. The result is an eloquent and enlightening book, sure to be the... ( read more)
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The World's Room (Phoenix Poets)
by Joshua Weiner
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The World's Room is a dynamic first collection in which the literary and the personal, the elevated and the slangy, the sacred and the profane are beautifully intertwined. From nursery rhymes to riddles to prose poems, Joshua Weiner's work displays... ( read more)
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Unthinkable Tenderness
by Juan Gelman
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Juan Gelman is Argentina's leading poet, but his work has been almost unknown in the United States until now. With this selection, chosen and superbly translated by Joan Lindgren, Gelman's lush and visceral poetry comes alive for an English-speaking... ( read more)
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Mosquito & Ant: Poems
by Kimiko Hahn
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Mosquito and Ant refers to the style in which nu shu -- a nearly extinct script used by Chinese women to correspond with one another -- is written. Kimiko Hahn's collection takes shape as a series of wide-ranging correspondences that are in turn... ( read more)
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Love Song with Motor Vehicles
by Alan Michael Parker
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In Love Song with Motor Vehicles, Alan Michael Parker marshals a penetrating wit and sharp irony that mirrors that of Charles Simic and John Berryman. Parker's robust imagination explores the music in places poetry doesn't usually travel. His poems find... ( read more)
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The Welcome (National Poetry)
by David Friedman
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Fables for the modern... ( read more)
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Landscape with Human Figure
by Rafael Campo
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In Landscape with Human Figure, his fourth and most compelling collection of poetry, Rafael Campo confirms his status as one of America's most important poets. Like his predecessor William Carlos Williams, who was also a physician, Campo plumbs the... ( read more)
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Sparks from a Nine-Pound Hammer: Poems (Southern Messenger Poets)
by Steve Scafidi
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Sometimes a fact swings down like a hammer and we are changed. The fact of loss, the fact of desire, and all the wild, unruly facts of history hammer down and sparks fly up. This, then, is a collection of facts. In a rushing, rolling style, poems sweep... ( read more)
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Eduardo & "I"
by Peter Johnson
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"Peter Johnson takes his place alongside today's most original prose poets"-Morton Marcus A new collection of prose poems from the author of Pretty Happyand Miracles and Mortifications, the latter of which won the James Laughlin Award from the Academy of... ( read more)
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Macbeth in Venice
by William Logan
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One of the most technically gifted poets of his generation, William Logan here presents four sequences, each of which is haunted by the battered history of the enchanted city of Venice: two refugees from Nazi Germany replay a version of the Aeneid that... ( read more)
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Blinking With Fists
by Billy Corgan
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Long admired for his evocative songwriting, the former lead singer of The Smashing Pumpkins embarks on a deeper exploration of literary terrain with this collection of poems that throws into sharp relief issues of love, loss, identity, and loyalty.... ( read more)
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