Poetry
CAME THE LIGHTENING: 20 POEMS FOR GEORGE (DELUXE EDITION SIGNED)
'Olivia evokes the most fleeting gestures and instants, plucked from the flow of time and memory and felt through her choice of words and the overall rhythm... She might have done an oral history or a memoir.
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Written by Sapan, Josh
In his debut collection, Josh Sapan guides us through a lifetime of love and loss as he navigates death-of loved ones, of crickets, of houseplants-in an American landscape teeming with wonder and the promise of rebirth-in the stars, the wind, the minnows in the bay.
I DREAMED I WAS EMILY DICKINSON'S BOYFRIEND
Written by Koertge, Ron
I Dreamed I Was Emily Dickinson's Boyfriend easily solidifies his reputation as a poet who is very funny and also very serious. In these surprising and delightful poems, a mannequin joins the Me Too movement, a summer job turns into a lesson in class distinctions, and Jane Austen makes a surprise appearance at a mall.
[TO] THE LAST [BE] HUMAN
Written by Graham, Jorie
[To] The Last [Be] Human collects fourextraordinary poetry books--Sea Change, Place, Fast, and Runaway--byPulitzer Prize winner Jorie Graham. From the introduction by Robert Macfarlane: The earliest of the poems in this tetralogy were written at373 parts per million of atmospheric CO2, and the most recent at 414 parts per
DOT
Written by Padgett, Ron
In this new poetry collection, Pulitzer Prize finalist Ron Padgett illuminates the wonders inside things that don't even exist--and then they do.
ALIVE AT THE END OF THE WORLD
Written by Jones, Saeed
Pierced by grief and charged with history, this new poetry collection from the award-winning author of Prelude to Bruise and How We Fight for Our Lives confronts our everyday apocalypses.
VILLAGE
Written by Diggs, Latasha N Nevada
Part poetry collection, part soundscape, Village uses dark humor and keen observation to explore the roots of memory, grief, and estrangement.
YOUR EMERGENCY CONTACT HAS EXPERIENCED AN EMERGENCY
Written by Chen, Chen
What happens when everything falls away, when those you call on in times of need are themselves calling out for rescue? In his highly anticipated second collection, Chen Chen continues his investigation of family, both blood and chosen, examining what one inherits and what one invents, as a queer Asian American living through an era of Trump, mass shootings, and the COVID-19 pandemic.
AMOROUS DISCOURSE IN THE SUBURBS OF HELL
Written by Levy, Deborah
A love song between an angel and an accountant in the suburbs of London from Man Booker shortlisted Levy
BLOOD SUGAR
Written by Blackman, Nicole
Go ahead, try to resist the long-awaited and expanded
reissue of Nicole Blackman's classic poetry collection. We dare you."Nicole Blackman's spoken-word vignettes conjure up bleak, dangerous, death-haunted plots with matter-of-fact detail . . . Blackman has her own gift for tersely poetic aphorism--and a gift for turning nightmares into revelations." --New York Times
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