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Pocket Poets #56: Nine Alexandrias
by Semezd Mehmedinovic
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Translated from the Bosnian with an introduction by Ammiel Alcalay Following his depiction of Bosnia under siege in the much celebrated Sarajevo Blues, Semezdin Mehmedinovic´ now explores the vast space of his new continent. Mostly written in response... ( read more)
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White Buildings
by Hart Crane
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Harold Bloom writes of Hart Crane: "Genius is a mystery resistant to reductive analysis, whether sociobiological, psychological, or historical. Like Milton, Pope, and Tennyson, the youthful Crane was a consecrated poet before he was an adolescent". White... ( read more)
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Walking Toward the Sun
by Edward Weismiller
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In 1936, twenty-year-old Edward Weismiller became the youngest poet to win the prestigious Yale Series of Younger Poets prize. Today, more than sixty years later, he retains that distinction. Yale University Press here reintroduces Edward Weismiller... ( read more)
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Selected Poems II: 1976 - 1986
by Margaret Atwood
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Celebrated as a major novelist throughout the English-speaking world, Atwood has also written eleven volumes of poetry. Houghton Mifflin is proud to have published SELECTED POEMS, 1965-1975, a volume of selections from Atwood's poetry of that decade.... ( read more)
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Muse (Crab Orchard Award Series in Poetry)
by Susan Aizenberg
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"Muse," the first full-length collection from poet Susan Aizenberg, brings together poems of personal history, elegy, and the complex lives of artists, writers, and "ordinary" people, in an exploration of the relationship between art and life, esthetics... ( read more)
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Handwriting: Poems
by Michael Ondaatje
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The exquisite poems collected in Handwriting -- Michael Ondaatje's first book of new poems since The Cinnamon Peeler -- recall "the vista of a life." Drawing on history, mythology, landscape, and personal memories of Sri Lanka, Michael Ondaatje weaves a... ( read more)
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Brink Road: Poems
by A R Ammons
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Award-winning poet A.R. Ammons claims the name "Brink Road" suggests that we are ever in transition from one state of mind to another always on the edge of revelation. His 150 plus poems collected in this work date form 1973 to the present and are... ( read more)
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At Sea
by Francis E Caldwell
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Sixty-one photos, twenty-six poems and reflections about the commercial fishing and seafaring life. Experience what being at sea is really like. Smell the tang of the sea: tar, paint, diesel smoke, fresh galley coffee and an occasional whiff of Bag Balm,... ( read more)
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Basque Literature #2: And the Serpent Said to the Woman
by Miren Lour Onederra
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This book is a courageous and captivating account of the confessions of a married woman in her mid thirties who examines every detail of her life. This book won the Euskadi Prize for Literature in Basque.... ( read more)
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Resin: Poems
by Geri Doran
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In poems of quiet force, Geri Doran maps the fragility of human connection and the irreducible fact of grief. From the communal ruptures of Chechnya and Rwanda to the personal dislocations that attend great loss, Resin weighs frailty against... ( read more)
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Far Beyond the Field Haiku By Japanese
by Arnold P Lutzker
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"Far Beyond the Field" is a first-of-its-kind anthology of haiku by Japanese women, collecting translations of four hundred haiku written by twenty poets from the seventeenth century to the present. By arranging the poems chronologically, Makoto Ueda has... ( read more)
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Sonnets from the Portuguese: A Celebration of Love
by Elizabeth Browning
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning was a prolific writer and reviewer in the Victorian period, and in her lifetime, her reputation as a poet was at least as great as that of her husband, poet Robert Browning. Some of her poetry has been noted in recent years for... ( read more)
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Collected Poems
by Edna St Vinc Millay
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Filled with hundreds of specific examples and organized into a coherent framework of practical concepts that can be applied by managers and entrepreneurs at all levels, Built to Last provides a master blueprint for building organizations that will... ( read more)
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Bat Ode (Phoenix Poets)
by Jeredith Merrin
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The poems in Bat Ode speak to the way we live today and how it feels to occupy such a mongrel, fast-changing, postmodern world. Yet rather than breaking with the linguistic or poetic past, these poems seem to renew and reinvigorate it with a fresh vision.... ( read more)
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Banyan: Poems
by Virgil Suarez
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Like the tree of its title, Virgil Suarez's dazzling new sequence of poems sends tendrils of memory and desire deep into the rich soil of a Havana childhood and the post-Revolution Cuban diaspora. Amid the uncertainty and loss of immigrant exile in... ( read more)
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Outside History: Selected Poems, 1980-1990
by Eavan Boland
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'Eavan is a marvelous poet, and Outside History is the best possible introduction to her work. Love and anxiety, memories and mysteries-she's woven them all into a rich verse fabric, thrown like a flowered shawl over her shoulders as she stands out under... ( read more)
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101 Poems By 101 Women
by Germaine Greer
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Renowned author and cultural commentator Germaine Greer has put together an anthology to celebrate poems written by women through the ages. 101 Poems by Women is a new anthology of women's poetry from the seventeenth century to the present day. In brief... ( read more)
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Dreaming the End of War
by Benjamin A Saenz
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This gripping suite of twelve dreams, infused with the conflict along the border of Mexico and the United States, traces humanity's addiction to violence and killing-from boys stepping on ants to men shooting animals, men shooting women, men shooting... ( read more)
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Neck of the World (May Swenson Poetry Award)
by F Daniel Rzicznek
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Neck of the World is the eleventh volume in the prestigious May Swenson Poetry Award series. In it, Daniel Rzicznek offers poems that, in quick angular language, capture the natural world and at the same time extend it into a surreal vision, sometimes... ( read more)
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Nettles: Poems
by Venus Khoury-Ghata
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This fabulous book, written originally in French by Lebanese poet Vénus Khoury-Ghata, combines a command of the lyrical with the utter transcendence of the classically surreal. In this sequence of five pieces, Khoury-Ghata renders from such... ( read more)
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