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Paces the Cage
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cartInterspersed with ambient sound, lighting and stage directions, Henry-Smith’s poems read as an improvised performance fusing the literal and metaphorical
S*an D. Henry-Smith’s second full-length book o
- Author: Henry-Smith, Sean D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 100
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 9798991298865
- Language: English
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Common Sense (1776), Addressed to Today’s Citizens of America: An Erasure
$21.95HardcoverAdd to cartA revolutionary work of erasure poetry that exposes the contradictions in Thomas Paine’s Common Sense–calling for a new definition of citizenship that embraces all Americans
In his famous cry for inh- Author: Smith, Crystal Simone
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: March 24 2026
- ISBN10: 0807023388
- Language: English
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By: Sin, R. H.
She Outgrew the Wound
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cartA heartfelt return to form for veteran poet r.h. Sin, She Outgrew the Wound speaks softly to the resiliency of growth, maturity, and life-altering self-love.
For over 10 years, poet r.h. Sin has prov- Author: Sin, R. H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: February 10 2026
- ISBN10: 9798881608460
- Language: English
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Obsidian Sun: A Poetry Compilation of Fiery Blackness
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartObsidian Sun is Black brilliance, burden, beauty, and bravery captured in verse. These poems confront the ways society distorts Blackness – how our light is too often dimmed by a skewed lens – yet the
- Author: Jones, Tyler Auston
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 98
- Publish Date: January 14 2026
- ISBN10: 9798988846376
- Language: English
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By: Matejka, Adrian
Be Easy: New and Selected Poems
$28.99HardcoverAdd to cartRevered for his “patient, clever, controlled, [and] visionary” (Hanif Abdurraquib) poems, Adrian Matejka has been a mainstay of contemporary American poetry for over two decades. Gathering hits from s
- Author: Matejka, Adrian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 31 2026
- ISBN10: 1324097507
- Language: English
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Promise/Threat: Poems
$28.00HardcoverAdd to cartAfter storming the scene with Stereo(TYPE), the PEN America Award-winning poet makes his highly anticipated return–with a virtuosic sophomore collection that plunges the reader into the tenebrous re… [more below]
- Author: Mixon-Webster, Jonah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 059380306X
- Language: English
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By: Wise, Alyesha
My Older Brother, A Famous Rapper
$19.98PaperbackAdd to cart“In My Older Brother, A Famous Rapper, Alyesha Wise invites us into stories that are as raw as they are healing. Through themes of family, identity, and peace, Wise transforms pain into resilience and
- Author: Wise, Alyesha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 106
- Publish Date: October 06 2025
- ISBN10: 9798349476389
- Language: English
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By: Chapata, Billy
To All the Women I’ve Ever Loved
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartTo All the Women I’ve Ever Loved is a heartfelt love letter to the divine feminine and all the women who carry its flame, from bestselling poet Billy Chapata.
Through poetry and prose, Billy Chapata–- Author: Chapata, Billy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 20 2026
- ISBN10: 9798881605322
- Language: English
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By: Johnson, Denis
The Throne of the Third Heaven of the Nations Millennium General Assembly: Poems Collected and New
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cart- Author: Johnson, Denis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 25 2023
- ISBN10: 0060926961
- Language: English
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By: Major, Devorah
Word Time
$15.95PaperbackAdd to cart“This former San Francisco Poet Laureate and worldly cosmonaut handles politics, war, and love in equal measure as the best poets of the people do. Pablo Neruda. Bob Kaufman. June Jordan. Wanda Colema
- Author: Major, Devorah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0872869415
- Language: English
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By: Fagin, Betsy
Self-Driving
$17.95PaperbackAdd to cart“Feminist and humanist, the vision here is both passionate and compassionate. It’s a pageturner to be sure.” –Kazim Ali
Betsy Fagin’s self-driving reimagines the American road trip through the lens of… [more below]
- Series: Autumn House Press Poetry Prize
- Author: Fagin, Betsy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 1637681100
- Language: English
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By: Bennett, Joshua
We (the People of the United States)
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartFrom an award-winning poet praised for his “rhapsodic, rigorous” work (The New Yorker) comes an immersive meditation on kindship, collectivity, and environmental thought
We (The People of The United S- Series: Penguin Poets
- Author: Bennett, Joshua
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: March 17 2026
- ISBN10: 0143138642
- Language: English
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Yeet!
$19.95PaperbackRead moreAfrofuturist poetry that envisions Black people finding new worlds of freedom.
Following the traditions of Eve L. Ewing, Rio Cortez, and Douglas Kearney, jason b. crawford’s YEET! envisions the Black- Author: Crawford, Jason B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: October 25 2025
- ISBN10: 163243170X
- Language: English
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By: Wade, Bernardo
A Love Tap
$16.95PaperbackAdd to cartBernardo Wade’s A Love Tap–introduced by award-winning poet and essayist Ross Gay–reckons with complexities of racial identity, masculinity, recovery, and spirituality, revealing the narrative and p
- Author: Wade, Bernardo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1940596580
- Language: English
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By: Coe, Charles
Charles Coe: New and Selected Works
$14.95PaperbackAdd to cart“Coe writes like a man with polished wings, flying above it all while watching the high and low tides of life.” – E. Ethelbert Miller, co-editor, Poet Lore magazine
Charles Coe’s latest collection
- Author: Coe, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 154
- Publish Date: July 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1948585979
- Language: English
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Sparse Black Whimsy 2
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartThe second installment of the acclaimed Sparse Black Whimsy series. One review says “You’re a funny nigga lmaooo.” Another flaunts, “I love the way you play with language, disregard it, revive it, evo
- Series: Sparse Black Whimsy #2
- Author: Williams, Marcus Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: September 27 2025
- ISBN10: 9798218514976
- Language: English
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By: Sin, R. H.
The Quiet After: Poems of Healing Silence
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe third and final installment in the Healing Verses series finds poet r.h. Sin in The Quiet After–the hard-earned peace from healing your own heart.
Across the volumes of The Healing Verses, r.h.- Series: The Healing Verses
- Author: Sin, R. H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 18 2025
- ISBN10: 9798881600198
- Language: English
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Proprioception: Poems Volume 8
$21.95PaperbackAdd to cartProprioception tastes of a feral urgency to time, to presence, a need. The poems move through ideas of race, of fear, of sexuality, of life already lived in low-level terror now amplified, of the weig
- Series: The Sabine Literature
- Author: Arceneaux, C. Prudence
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 86
- Publish Date: March 24 2025
- ISBN10: 1680034022
- Language: English
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By: Wicker, Marcus
Maybe the Saddest Thing
$13.99PaperbackAdd to cart“These are wide-ranging Whitmanesque poems–self-aware meditations that rap and jazz their way forward, talk back, backtrack, and scratch so hard they blow out the speakers with their complicated love
- Author: Wicker, Marcus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 23 2012
- ISBN10: 0062191012
- Language: English
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By: Wicker, Marcus
Silencer
$15.99PaperbackAdd to cart“Tough talk for tough times. Silencer is both lyrical and merciless-Wicker’s mind hums in overdrive, but with the calm and clarity of a marksman.”
–Tim Seibles, author of One Turn Around the Sun and… [more below]- Author: Wicker, Marcus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: April 19 2022
- ISBN10: 132871554X
- Language: English



















