Poetry
HEEDING
Written by Cowen, Rob
The world changed in 2020. Gradually at first, then quickly and irreversibly, the patterns by which we once lived altered completely. Across four seasons and a luminous series of poems and illustrations, Rob Cowen and Nick Hayes paint a picture of a year caught in the grip of history yet filled with revelatory perspectives close at hand.
BOOK OF REPULSIVE WOMEN: AND OTHER POEMS
Written by Barnes, Djuna
Published together for the first time, this collection features work from 1914 to the 1970s-many pieces first appearing in pamphlets and literary journals in New York and Paris-including illustrations by the author.
SO TO SPEAK
Written by Hayes, Terrance
A powerful, timely, dazzling new collection of poems from the National Book Award-winning author of Lighthead The three sections of Terrance Hayes' seventh collection explore how we see ourselves and our world, mapping the strange and lyrical grammar of thinking and feeling.
TIME IS A MOTHER
Written by Vuong, Ocean
The New York Times-bestselling collection of poems from the award-winning writer Ocean Vuong"Take your time with these poems, and return to them often." --The Washington Post How else do we return to ourselves but to fold
INFORMATION DESK: AN EPIC
Written by Schiff, Robyn
From an acclaimed and wildly imaginative poet, a book-length poem set in the Metropolitan Museum of Art that is a work of art history and a coming-of-age story Robyn Schiff's fourth collection is an ambitious book-length poem in three parts set at The Metropolitan Museum of Art's information desk, where Schiff long ago held a staff position.
POEMS FROM THE SIKH SACRED TRADITION
Written by Nanak, Guru
"A landmark volume, filled with beautiful renderings of writings from the Guru Granth Sahib."
SUR'S OCEAN: CLASSIC HINDI POETRY IN TRANSLATION
Written by Surdas
"John Stratton Hawley miraculously manages to braid the charged erotic and divine qualities of Krishna, the many-named god, while introducing us--with subtle occasional rhyme--to a vividly particularized world of prayers and crocodile earrings, spiritual longing and love-struck bees."
WORKING LIFE
Written by Myles, Eileen
From "one of the essential voices in American poetry" (New York Times) comes a rich new collection of expansive, light-footed, and cheerfully foreboding poems oddly in tune with our strange and evolving presentThe first new collection since Evolution from the prolific poet, activist, and writer Eileen Myles, a "Working Life" unerringly captures the measure of life.
BOOK OF TREE POEMS
Written by Sampson, Anna
Could there be a more pleasant way to spend a warm afternoon than lazing under a tree reading poetry inspired by these shade-giving wonders of the world? Trees have sparked some of the biggest literary imaginations over the ages and - as the climate emergency escalates - it has never been more important to appreciate our vital connection to them.
New Arrivals
