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Trouble the Water
Derrick Austin - BOA Editions Ltd.
Format: Print book
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Rich in religious and artistic imagery, Trouble the Water is an intriguing exploration of race, sexuality, and identity, particularly where self-hood is in constant flux. These intimate, sensual poems interweave pop culture and history - moving from the Bible through several artistic eras... |
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Swallows and Waves
Paula Bohince - Sarabande Books
Format: Print book
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Seated one, loved by the lavishing comband fingers of another woman demon-strating how attention and technique coalesceinto art. Where to gowhen the mother is gone.All occupations form to replace her.What relief to be a girl again for an hour,beneath the practiced wrists of her avatar.Paula... |
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Wait Till I'm Dead: Uncollected Poems
Allen Ginsberg - Grove Press
Format: Print book
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Rainy night on Union Square, full moon. Want more poems? Wait till I'm dead. - Allen Ginsberg, August 8, 1990, 3:30 A.M.The first new Ginsberg collection in over fifteen years, Wait Till I'm Dead is a landmark publication, edited by renowned Ginsberg scholar Bill Morgan and introduced... |
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Felicity: Poems
Mary Oliver - Penguin Press
Format: Print book
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Mary Oliver, winner of the Pulitzer Prize, celebrates love in her new collection of poems "If I have any secret stash of poems, anywhere, it might be about love, not anger," Mary Oliver once said in an interview. Finally, in her stunning new collection, Felicity,... |
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Jimmy's Blues and Other Poems
James Baldwin - Beacon Press,
Format: Print book
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All of the published poetry of James Baldwin, including six significant poems previously only available in a limited edition During his lifetime (1924-1987), James Baldwin authored seven novels, as well as several plays and essay collections, which were published to wide-spread praise.... |
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Jimmy's Blues and Other Poems
James Baldwin - Beacon Press,
Format: Print book
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All of the published poetry of James Baldwin, including six significant poems previously only available in a limited edition During his lifetime (1924-1987), James Baldwin authored seven novels, as well as several plays and essay collections, which were published to wide-spread praise.... |
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This Blue: Poems
Maureen N McLane - Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Format: Hardcover
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National Book Award Finalist A vital, exhilarating new collection of poems from the National Book Critics Circle nominee From lichens to malls to merchant republics, it's "another day in this here cosmos," in Maureen N. McLane's stunning third poetry collection, "This... |
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What I've Stolen, What I've Earned
Sherman Alexie - Hanging Loose Press
Format: Paperback
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Poetry. Native American Studies. "One of the major lyric voices of our time" (NY Times Book Review), winner of the National Book Award, Alexie publishes his first new collection of poetry and short prose in six years. |
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Letter Composed During a Lull in the Fighting: Poems
Kevin Powers - Little, Brown and Company
Format: Hardcover
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The award-winning author of The Yellow Birds returns with an extraordinary debut poetry collection.. National Book Award finalist, Iraq war veteran, novelist and poet Kevin Powers creates a deeply affecting portrait of a life shaped by war. Letter Composed During a Lull in the Fighting... |
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Caribou: Poems
Charles Wright - Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Format: Hardcover
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A powerfully moving meditation on life and the beyond, from one of our finest American poetsCharles Wright's truth--the truth of nature, of man's yearning for the divine, of aging--is at the heart of the renowned poet's latest collection, Caribou. This is an elegy to transient... |
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Belmont: Poems
Stephen Burt - Graywolf Press
Format: Paperback
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The new poetry collection by Stephen Burt, “one of the most gifted poets of his generation” (Frank Bidart)*An NPR Best Book of 2013 * A Publishers Weekly Top 10 Poetry Book of Spring 2013 *Our skills are finally in demand.If you mock us, Pan,In whom we also believe,... |
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