Subjects & Themes - Family
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Chaotic Good
$16.95 Add to cartAn evocative journey of self-discovery and reclamation in the wake of divorce
UK edition of Chaotic Good was shortlisted for the Jerwood Prize for Best First Poetry Collection
This fresh, dynamic debut
- Series: Wesleyan Poetry
- Author: Baafi, Isabelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: March 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0819501808
- Language: English
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Fierce Delight: Poems of Early Motherhood
$16.00 Read moreWith a journalist’s eye for detail and a poet’s capacity for won- der, Bright captures the intense moments of early motherhood. Here are the worry and the fierce delight, the 3 a.m. wake-ups, and the … [more below]
- Author: Bright, Emily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: May 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1682011607
- Language: English
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How about Now: Poems
$27.99 Add to cart“Kate Baer’s poems are so full of life–life as it is now, that I can hear them breathing. I loved this book.”–Emma Straub
“How About Now is a balm, a banister, and a battering ram. Her very best yet.
- Author: Baer, Kate
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0063454092
- Language: English
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How about Now: Poems
$18.00 Add to cart“Kate Baer’s poems are so full of life–life as it is now, that I can hear them breathing. I loved this book.”–Emma Straub
“How About Now is a balm, a banister, and a battering ram. Her very best yet.
- Author: Baer, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0063306085
- Language: English
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Larks: Poems
$19.95 Read moreThe core of Larks is rural and mythic and true, existential and domestic, tender while full of sharp grief and documentation. Circling genealogies of silence and harm in a southern family, Larks cente
- Series: Hollis Summers Poetry Prize
- Author: Vanderhart, Han
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: March 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0821425919
- Language: English
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What the Deep Water Knows: Poems
$15.00 Add to cartFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Paper Palace, a Reese’s Book Club Pick, comes a debut poetry collection that paints a moving portrait of a rich life from childhood to love to marr
- Author: Cowley Heller, Miranda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: July 01 2025
- ISBN10: 9798992427622
- Language: English
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Winter Sharp with Apples
$18.00 Add to cartIn Winter Sharp with Apples, Annette Sisson’s poetic gifts are on full display. Her language is crisp and clean-a readability that’s instructive, a readability rich with emotional and intellectual ple
- Author: Sisson, Annette
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 194789675X
- Language: English
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Dust Storms May Exist: Poems
$19.95 Add to cartDust Storms May Exist follows the trajectory of a 10,000-mile road trip, exploring the geography, music, and history of America while mapping its astonishments and disillusionments. Ben Groner III sea
- Author: Groner, Ben, III
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 108
- Publish Date: May 21 2024
- ISBN10: 1956440852
- Language: English
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We Are All Poems
$19.00 Add to cartInside every mother is a host of thoughts that can never be said out loud. But wouldn’t we be less lonely if we could?
Katherine North brings a rare level of honesty to the experience of motherhood by
- Author: North, Katherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 114
- Publish Date: March 21 2024
- ISBN10: 1734952946
- Language: English
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Far From Broken
$25.00 Add to cartFar From Broken centers on the “checklist child” from a broken family as she unpacks her life in therapy. Throughout the collection, she learns about her C-PTSD, dissociation, and depression and learn
- Author: Bigelow, Kelsey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: April 04 2024
- ISBN10: 9798869158505
- Language: English
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Tree Fall with Birdsong
$19.00 Add to cartTree Fall with Birdsong explores the natural world around the poet’s home in Mississippi and delves into memories of the rural landscapes of Iowa where he was raised, Flanders, and other places he has
- Author: Dunkelberg, Kendall
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 106
- Publish Date: May 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1594981604
- Language: English
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Poems of Parenting
$19.99 Add to cartA must-have book for all parents, this illustrated collection of tender, funny, radically honest poems about parenthood, based on a series of popular Instagram posts, is the perfect baby shower or Mot
- Author: Brantz, Loryn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 08 2025
- ISBN10: 0063426439
- Language: English
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The Family Book of Martyrs
$17.00 Add to cartWhat is the cost of our unchosen obligations? What is the cost of love? How do we pay, and where are the receipts kept? These are poems about love, fear, and hope. These are poems about fatherhood and
- Author: Myers, Benjamin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 116
- Publish Date: December 31 2022
- ISBN10: 1942956975
- Language: English
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The End of Childhood: Poems
$18.00 Add to cart“These poems achieve the beautiful, uncanny fusing that Miller defines as poetry itself.”–Rick Barot, author of Moving the Bones
A tender and provocative collection of poems interrogating the troubles
- Author: Miller, Wayne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 1571315667
- Language: English
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Five-Paragraph Essay on the Body-Mind Problem
$15.95 Add to cartAn inventive, poignant and witty collection that speaks to the intricacies of love, both domestic and wild
Winner of the 2024 Cardinal Poetry Prize
Five-Paragraph Essay on the Body-Mind Problem is the i
- Series: Wesleyan Poetry
- Author: Trousdale, Rachel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 819501859
- Language: English
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Rodeo
$17.95 Add to cartWinner of the 2024 Donald Justice Poetry Prize, selected by Patricia Smith, this collection of formalist poetry is part ode, part elegy, and serves as a heartfelt journey in overcoming grief and falli
- Series: Donald Justice Poetry Prize
- Author: Wilkinson, Sunni Brown
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: April 22 2025
- ISBN10: 163768102X
- Language: English
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Beautiful Chaos: On Motherhood, Finding Yourself, and Overwhelming Love
$18.00 Add to cartINSTANT SUNDAY TIMES (UK) BESTSELLER
From Instagram sensation Jessica Urlichs, an inspiringly vulnerable collection of poems exploring the sacred, tender, and beautifully chaotic moments of motherhood- Author: Urlichs, Jessica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 29 2025
- ISBN10: 9.79822E+12
- Language: English
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Mother/Land
$17.95 Add to cartMother/land, winner of the 2020 Hudson Prize, is focused on the intersection of motherhood and immigration and its effects on a speaker’s relationship to place, others and self. It investigates the mu
- Author: Lima, Ananda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 110
- Publish Date: October 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1625570260
- Language: English
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life after you
$14.99 Add to cartFrom the breakout author of save me an orange comes her second book, a collection of poetry focused on letting go and reminding that every ending holds the seed of a new beginning.
In life after you, H
- Author: Grace, Hayley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 124
- Publish Date: December 17 2024
- ISBN10: 9798218572372
- Language: English
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One Wild Word Away
$18.00 Read moreWhen tensions veer between hope and despair, the ensuing fracture can swing like a scythe and cut a ragged seam between past and present. In One Wild Word Away, Geffrey Davis weaves a deft set of poem… [more below]
- Author: Davis, Geffrey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 75
- Publish Date: April 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1960145169
- Language: English
