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From Unincorporated Territory [Lukao]
$17.95 Add to cartfrom unincorporated territory lukao] is the fourth book in native Chamorro poet Craig Santos Perez’s ongoing series about his homeland, the Western Pacific Island of Gu han (Guam), and his current ho… [more below]
- Author: Perez, Craig Santos
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: October 03 2017
- ISBN10: 163243041X
- Language: English
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Inquiry
$18.00 Add to cartAlex Van Huynh’s first collection takes us into the deep inquiries of a mind fully engaged with both the known and unknowable. Informed by mythology, history, religion, and science, these poems explor
- Author: Van Huynh, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1594981078
- Language: English
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Tender Machines
$21.95 Add to cartSet against the backdrop of a changing urban landscape, the poems in Tender Machines swing between the domestic and the surreal, charting motherhood, desire and an immigrant family’s haunted inheritan… [more below]
- Author: Barizo, J. Mae
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 82
- Publish Date: May 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1946482846
- Language: English
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Nightingale
$16.00 Add to cartA fierce, contemporary reworking of ancient mythology-from Ovid to Eden-confronts sexual violence, loss, and existential reckoning.
- Author: Rekdal, Paisley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: May 07 2019
- ISBN10: 1556595670
- Language: English
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A Plucked Zither
$17.95 Read moreWhat lingers? What is loss and regeneration after migration?
- Author: Vuong, Phuong
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 1636280951
- Language: English
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Book of the Other: Small in Comparison
$18.95 Read moreA furious, multiform examination of the devastation wrought by anti-Asian racism in America
Truong Tran’s provocative collection of poetry, prose and essays is a stunning rebuttal to the idea of anti-A
- Author: Tran, Truong
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: November 09 2021
- ISBN10: 1885030754
- Language: English
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Brain Fever: Poems
$19.99 Add to cartAcclaimed as “one of the most fascinating female poets of our time” (BOMB), Kimiko Hahn is a shape-shifter, a poet who seeks novel forms for her utterly original subject matter and “stands as a welcom
- Author: Hahn, Kimiko
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 138
- Publish Date: July 18 2017
- ISBN10: 0393354407
- Language: English
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Toxic Flora: Poems
$17.99 Add to cartfrom “On Deceit as Survival”
Yet another species resembles
a female bumble bee,
ending in frustrated trysts–
or appears to be two fractious males
which also attracts–no surprise–
a third curious- Author: Hahn, Kimiko
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 126
- Publish Date: October 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0393341143
- Language: English
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Selected Poems 1: 1965-1975
$22.00 Add to cartGathered from Margaret Atwood’s work over the decade of 1965-1975, Selected Poems 1 is a lasting collection from one of our most celebrated contemporary writers.
Margaret Atwood’s early poetry garnered
- Author: Atwood, Margaret
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 0395404223
- Language: English
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Mad Honey Symposium
$15.95 Add to cart“Like Sylvia Plath’s poems, these visionary poems are not only astute records of experience, they are themselves dazzling, verbal experiences. Worldly, wily, wise: Mad Honey Symposium is an extraordin
- Author: Wen Mao, Sally
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: May 06 2014
- ISBN10: 1938584066
- Language: English
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The Boy in the Labyrinth: Poems
$19.95 Read moreIn a long sequence of prose poems, questionnaires, and standardized tests, The Boy in the Labyrinth interrogates the language of autism and the language barriers between parents, their children, and t… [more below]
- Series: Akron Poetry
- Author: de la Paz, Oliver
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 164
- Publish Date: July 30 2019
- ISBN10: 1629221724
- Language: English
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Should You Lose All Reason(s)
$19.95 Read moreWhen Justine Chan worked as a park ranger at Zion National Park, she chose to retell a Southern Paiute folktale for her weekly evening program on coyotes. The more that long, hot summer unfolded, the … [more below]
- Author: Chan, Justine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 108
- Publish Date: April 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1634050452
- Language: English
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Drowning Dragon Slips by Burning Plains: Poems
$22.95 Add to cartDrowning Dragon Slips by Burning Plains counters the narrative held in the West about women and the land of the quaintly “lush” and “charming” Mekong Delta. A rice field in the middle of the communist
- Series: Diasporic Vietnamese Artists Network
- Author: Don, Khai
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1682831930
- Language: English
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Oceanic
$17.00 Add to cartWith an encyclopedic range of subjects, Nezukumatathil takes a wide-angle look at our planet, its vulnerabilities, and the human condition.
- Author: Nezhukumatathil, Aimee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: April 10 2018
- ISBN10: 1556595263
- Language: English
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Conversation Among Stones
$17.00 Read moreAwakening to histories personal and social, Conversation Among Stones is a meditation on memory and identity.
Through fields of wild grass, restless seascapes, and cities tinged with sand, Willie Lin’
- Series: New Poets of America #51
- Author: Lin, Willie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1960145045
- Language: English
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Night Sky with Exit Wounds
$34.99 Add to cartA haunting debut that is simultaneously dreamlike and visceral, vulnerable and redemptive, and risks the painful rewards of emotional honesty.
- Author: Vuong, Ocean
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 106
- Publish Date: June 07 2019
- ISBN10: 1556595859
- Language: English
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Sage: Poems
$26.95 Read moreIn her galvanizing sixth collection of poems, Marilyn Chin once again turns moral outrage into unforgettable art. A rambunctious take on our contemporary condition, Sage shifts skillfully in tone and
- Author: Chin, Marilyn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: May 02, 2023
- ISBN10: 1324050152
- Language: English
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ten-cent flower & other territories
$18.00 Add to cartten-cent flower & other territories explores what is lost in lineage, translation, transaction, and seeks reclamation through mapping. Through etymologies of place names and monuments and godheads to
- Author: Yoro, Charity E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 98
- Publish Date: September 16 2023
- ISBN10: 1958600059
- Language: English
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Ward Toward: Volume 118
$20.00 Add to cartYale Younger Poet Cindy Juyoung Ok resolutely searches for hope in spaces of fragmentation
“Ok’s m?ier in this lovely debut is an elegantly discursive, analytical style studded with ironies.”–David W- Series: Yale Younger Poets
- Author: Ok, Cindy Juyoung
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 100
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 0300273924
- Language: English
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Contradictions in the Design
$15.95 Add to cart“Matthew Olzmann’s poetry is that rare thing that embraces complication while, at every turn, filling us with wonder. Contradictions in the Design incorporates ‘patterns among celestial bodies, the my
- Author: Olzmann, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 100
- Publish Date: November 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1938584279
- Language: English
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