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A Fly in Time
by Dennis E. Donham
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Dr. Dennis E. Donham was born in East St. Louis, Illinois. At the time Dr. Donham attended high school, East St. Louis was listed in Look magazine as an all-America city, a far cry from what it became. Dr. Donham became a career student affairs educator... ( read more)
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A Little Night Comes
by Julianne Buchsbaum
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In a fierce landscape, where "small mammals hurt / each other to stay alive" these poems--violent and lovely, transcendental and desperate--snap us awake, jar us into new senses. In Julianne Buchsbaum's stunning new collection, the "train ride out is not... ( read more)
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Sun Tracks #52: Shapeshift
by Sherwin Bitsui
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"Fourteen ninety-something, / "something happened / and no one can pick it out of the lineup..." In words drawn from urban and Navajo perspectives, Sherwin Bitsui articulates the challenge a Native American person faces in reconciling his or her... ( read more)
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Fall
by Amy Newman
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A single word holds a narrative of the human condition.... ( read more)
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White Elephants (Barnard New Women Poets Series)
by Reetika Vazirani
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Winner of the 1995 Barnard New Women Poets Prize.... ( read more)
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The Pitch
by Tom Thompson
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"Tom Thompson's poems are galvanized by the surge of electrical language.... their popping and buzzing makes the hair stand at the back of your neck."-Slope "Rough sketch for a shinier forest" Our plans, OK, drawn on the very best material. If it's not... ( read more)
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Moy Sand and Gravel
by Paul Muldoon
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Paul Muldoon's ninth collection of poems, his first since Hay (1998), finds him working a rich vein that extends from the rivery, apple-heavy County Armagh of the 1950s, in which he was brought up, to suburban New Jersey, on the banks of a canal dug by... ( read more)
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The Habitual Peacefulness of Gruchy: Poems After Pictures by Jean-Franois Millet
by David Middleton
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In The Habitual Peacefulness of Gruchy, David Middleton celebrates the artist Jean-Franois Millet's sympathetic realism depicting the harsh life of French peasants in the nineteenth century. Here, Middleton follows Millet, picture by picture, in taking a... ( read more)
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Pushkin
by Elaine Feinstein
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British poet, novelist, and biographer Feinstein recounts the short
life of Alexander Sergeevish Puskin (1799-1837), widely recognized as
the father of Russian literature. She finds in him an impudent
genius, libertine, wounded son, jealous husband... ( read more)
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The Flower of Anarchy
by Meir Wieseltier
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A collection of poems by acclaimed Israeli poet Meir Wieseltier, translated by Shirley Kaufman.... ( read more)
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The Garden of Theophrastus
by Peter Huchel
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This new edition of `The Garden of Theophrastusand#39; brings back into print one of Germanyand#39;s finest recent poets, in translations by his close friend Michael Hamburger. Peter Huchel (1903-1981) wrote amidst the political turmoil of twentieth... ( read more)
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Rossetti: Poems (Everyman's Library Pocket Poets)
by Christina Rossetti
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These Everyman's Library Pocket Poets hardcover editions are popular for their compact size and reasonable price which do not compromise content. Poems: Rossetti contains a full selection of Rossetti's work, including her lyric poems, dramatic and... ( read more)
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Clinch
by Michael Scholnick
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A significant presence at the St. Mark's Poetry Project and the Nuyorican Poets' Care, Michael Scholnick was one of a number of poets whose work successfully bridged the gap between the New York School and the Beats. The editors have compiled sixty poems... ( read more)
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American Poets Continuum #98: Splendor:
by Steve Kronen
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Steve Kronen's poems explore the hardships that daily challenge the human heart. Some of the poems in Splendorfocus on our inescapable vulnerability due to aging or accident. Splendoralso includes love poems to the author's wife and daughter. Many of the... ( read more)
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The Truth Squad
by Dennis Schmitz
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Alongside "truth is stranger than fiction," Dennis Schmitz suggests "the truth is all in the pieces." In Truth Squad humor abounds, and funky, overstated characters-such as grafitti artists and poetry guerillas-are tested by weird circumstances. Their... ( read more)
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Love and the Soul (Phoenix Poets)
by Alan Williamson
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In Love and the Soul's title poem, a male speaker asks "not to believe/that what lights up the world from within is always the wrong thing" and is answered by a female speaker midway through the book who says "I don't think men and women/are meant to... ( read more)
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Train to Agra (Crab Orchard Award Series in Poetry)
by Vandana Khanna
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Calling upon two cultures, Vandana Khanna's "Train to Agra "meditates on the effects of displacement and expatriation on the construction of a young Indian American woman's identity. The physical journeys undertaken by the speaker reflect her inner... ( read more)
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The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia (Penguin English Library)
by Philip Sidney
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As much a work of entertainment and wit as of instruction, if affords the best insight we have into the tastes and standards of the Elizabethans.... ( read more)
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Selected Poetry (Oxford World's Classics)
by Alexander Pope
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Though critical opinion on Alexander Pope has frequently been divided, he is now regarded as the most important poet of the early eighteenth century. An invalid from infancy, he devoted his energies towards literature and achieved remarkable success with... ( read more)
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In Gravity National Park: Poems (Western Literature)
by C L Rawlins
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This poetry collection from C. L. Rawlins is the winner of the Regional Book Award for Poetry from the Mountains and Plains Booksellers Association.... ( read more)
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