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  • The Triggering Town: Lectures and Essays on Poetry and Writing

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    Richard Hugo, whom Carolyn Kizer called “one of the most passionate, energetic and honest poets living,” was that rare phenomenon–a distinguished poet who was also an inspiring teacher. The Triggerin[more below]

    • Author: Hugo, Richard
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 128
    • Publish Date: August 09 2010
    • ISBN10: 039333872X
    • Language: English
  • Madness, Rack, and Honey: Collected Lectures

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    This is one of the wisest books I’ve read in years… —New York Times Book Review

    No writer I know of comes close to even trying to articulate the weird magic of poetry as Ruefle does. She acknowledg

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    • Author: Ruefle, Mary
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: August 07 2012
    • ISBN10: 1933517573
    • Language: English
  • Leonard Cohen’s Book of Mercy: An Interpretation

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    Leonard Cohen’s Book of Mercy is a modern classic, appreciated by a wide readership, used in liturgy, and translated into more than a dozen languages. It is Leonard Cohen’s modern psalter, in which he… [more below]

    • Author: Cohen, Doron B.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 140
    • Publish Date: January 23 2026
    • ISBN10: 1666789321
    • Language: English
  • Leonard Cohen’s Book of Mercy: An Interpretation

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    Leonard Cohen’s Book of Mercy is a modern classic, appreciated by a wide readership, used in liturgy, and translated into more than a dozen languages. It is Leonard Cohen’s modern psalter, in which he… [more below]

    • Author: Cohen, Doron B.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 140
    • Publish Date: January 23 2026
    • ISBN10: 1666789313
    • Language: English
  • Defacing the Monument

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    Defacing the Monument opens with the narration of an Operation Streamline hearing, a proceeding during which as many as 75 undocumented migrants are criminally prosecuted and sentenced en masse to ser

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    • Author: Briante, Susan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 162
    • Publish Date: August 01 2020
    • ISBN10: 1934819905
    • Language: English
  • The Works of Anne Bradstreet

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    Anne Bradstreet was one of our earliest feminists and the first true poet in the American colonies. This collection of her extant poetry and prose, scrupulously edited by Jeannine Hensley, has long be… [more below]

    • Series: John Harvard Library #121
    • Author: Bradstreet, Anne
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: April 15 2010
    • ISBN10: 0674050274
    • Language: English
  • A Third Commonness: Essays on Poetry, Poetics, and the Natural World

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    Pulitzer Prize winner Robert Hass explores poetry for what it is: a relationship between people and the land.

    In A Third Commonness, US Poet Laureate Robert Hass follows a literary river through time

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    • Author: Hass, Robert
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 376
    • Publish Date: May 05 2026
    • ISBN10: 1556597282
    • Language: English
  • Canzoniere: A New Translation

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    Petrarch’s Canzoniere stands as one of the greatest and most influential collections of love poetry ever written. In a classic story of love at first sight, the young poet expresses in beautiful verse

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    • Author: Petrarch
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: April 07 2026
    • ISBN10: 1324096497
    • Language: English
  • On Frost and Eliot

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    Named a 2025 Outstanding Academic Title by the American Library Association’s Choice Reviews

    Robert Frost and T.S. Eliot have received ample attention as major American poets of the last century. But t

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    • Author: Pritchard, William H.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 244
    • Publish Date: May 13 2025
    • ISBN10: 1589882024
    • Language: English
  • Poetry for Dummies

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    • Author: Timpane, John
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: April 07 2026
    • ISBN10: 1394375557
    • Language: English
  • What in Me Is Dark: The Revolutionary Afterlife of Paradise Lost

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    “Enlightening and enthusiastic.” –Ed Simon, The New York Times Book Review

    Now in paperback, a highly original hybrid of literary criticism and political history, telling of the enduring, surprising

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    • Author: Reade, Orlando
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: November 04 2025
    • ISBN10: 1662603401
    • Language: English
  • Practical Criticism: A Study of Literary Judgment

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    A landmark of twentieth-century criticism that provided new standards and new techniques for examining literature. “Richards is a master of the psychology of criticism” (Saturday Review). Index.

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    • Author: Richards, Ivor a.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: June 22 2000
    • ISBN10: 0156736268
    • Language: English
  • Memory

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    A poet’s spacious exploration of time, memory, and art, in homage to Bernadette Mayer.

    A spiritual homage to Bernadette Mayer’s monumental artwork of the same title, Dorothea Lasky’s Memory is a cycle

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    • Series: Semiotext(e) / Native Agents
    • Author: Lasky, Dorothea
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 264
    • Publish Date: November 04 2025
    • ISBN10: 1635902592
    • Language: English
  • Where Love and Imagination Colour the Dark: Essays on Thomas Kinsella

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    Where Love and Imagination Colour the Dark establishes a broad interdisciplinary context in which to consider the work of Thomas Kinsella, one of the most significant poets in modern Irish and interna… [more below]

    • Author: Leavy, Adrienne
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 360
    • Publish Date: May 06 2025
    • ISBN10: 1943667101
    • Language: English
  • This Craft of Verse

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    “A wondrously limpid testament to the pleasures of reading.” –Steven Poole, The Guardian

    Six incandescent lectures on literature from the patron saint of mirrors, metafiction, and infinite libraries.

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    • Series: Charles Eliot Norton Lectures
    • Author: Borges, Jorge Luis
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 128
    • Publish Date: September 16 2025
    • ISBN10: 0674302451
    • Language: English
  • The Threshold and the Ledger

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    A timely exploration of Austrian writer Ingeborg Bachmann by Booker-shortlisted author Tom McCarthy.

    Since her untimely death in 1973, Ingeborg Bachmann has come to be regarded as one of the twentieth

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    • Author: McCarthy, Tom
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 80
    • Publish Date: September 09 2025
    • ISBN10: 1912559676
    • Language: English
  • The Raven: The Classic Poem

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    Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Raven” comes to life for young readers in this enchantingly illustrated picture book of the classic spooky poem.

    Once upon a midnight dreary . . .

    So begins the story of a ma

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    • Author: Bristol, Chloe
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: September 23 2025
    • ISBN10: 0762489618
    • Language: English
  • Inhabit the Poem: Last Essays

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    In 13 essays, the great poetry critic offers her final word on the poems and poets who have meant the most to her, from Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson to Wallace Stevens and Sylvia Plath

    Helen Vendl

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    • Author: Vendler, Helen
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 290
    • Publish Date: September 02 2025
    • ISBN10: 1598538276
    • Language: English
  • Why Poetry

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    An impassioned call for a return to reading poetry and an incisive argument for poetry’s accessibility to all readers, by critically acclaimed poet Matthew Zapruder

    In Why Poetry, award-winning poet Ma

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    • Author: Zapruder, Matthew
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: June 12 2018
    • ISBN10: 0062343084
    • Language: English
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