Poetry
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Poems from an Attic: Selected Poems, 1936-95
$28.99 Read moreA definitive collection of poems by the major twentieth-century novelist and philosopher, newly discovered in the attic of Murdoch’s former home.
While she is pre-eminent as one of the twentieth cent- Author: Leeson, Miles
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: December 30 2025
- ISBN10: 1784746126
- Language: English
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A Small Porch: Sabbath Poems 2014 and 2015
$16.95 Add to cartThis collection of Wendell Berry essays and poems–all written outdoors on the Sabbath–“[shines] with the gentle wisdom of a craftsman who has thought deeply about the paradoxical strangeness and won… [more below]
- Author: Berry, Wendell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: April 11 2017
- ISBN10: 1619029421
- Language: English
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Poems: Maya Angelou
$18.00 Add to cartTenderly, joyously, sometimes in sadness, sometimes in pain, Maya Angelou writes from the heart and celebrates life as only she has discovered it. In this moving volume of poetry, we hear the multi-fa… [more below]
- Author: Angelou, Maya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 12 1997
- ISBN10: 0553379852
- Language: English
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Things I Didn’t Do with This Body
$18.00 Read moreTold in six parts, Things I Didn’t Do with This Body sings in myriad voices and forms–ragged columns rich with syncopated internal rhyme, crisp formal sonnets, and the angular shapes of a stream-of-p… [more below]
- Author: Gunn, Amanda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: May 23 2023
- ISBN10: 1556596588
- Language: English
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A Red Knock-Knocking Like a Heart: Poems
$20.95 Add to cartA Red Knock-Knocking like a Heart chronicles a mother’s harrowing journey through infant loss and a disastrous hospital birth, while also exploring the joyful complexities of raising a neurodivergent … [more below]
- Author: Gaskin, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 90
- Publish Date: February 27 2026
- ISBN10: 0807186147
- Language: English
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The Sun Has Shifted as Have I: Poems: Poems
$16.95 Add to cartA lyric reckoning with the radical possibility of joy.
Jonathan Bailey maps the process of transformation, weaving themes of longing, belonging, and self-discovery. Set against the beauty of the West w- Author: Bailey, Jonathan T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 74
- Publish Date: April 14 2026
- ISBN10: 9798890920362
- Language: English
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Veer
$21.95 Add to cartIn Veer, award-winning poet Cole Swensen examines the everyday world through a lens that shifts perception, offering surprising, sometimes zany perspectives on things we often take for granted. These
- Series: Jean Valentine
- Author: Swensen, Cole
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 100
- Publish Date: May 12 2026
- ISBN10: 1949944786
- Language: English
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No More Worlds to Conquer: The Black Poet in Washington, DC
$29.95 Add to cartA history of Black poets in Washington, DC, reveals how they have reflected and transformed American cultural discourse
Washington, DC, has long been home to a dynamic and vibrant African American lite
- Author: Gilmore, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 02 2026
- ISBN10: 164712655X
- Language: English
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Memory Rehearsal
$24.95 Add to cartOne of Publishers Weekly’s Most Anticipated Books & Library Journal’s Big Books of the Year
“A poet’s immersion in Greek classicism forges a stronger bond with her bloodline. . . . A moving family memo… [more below]
- Author: Sikelianos, Eleni
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 087286944X
- Language: English
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The Portable Romantic Poets: Romantic Poets: Blake to Poe
$27.00 Add to cartThis volume, edited and with a superb introduction by W.H. Auden and Norman Holmes Pearson, presents the greatest of the Romantics in all the fullness and ardor of their vision, including William Blak… [more below]
- Series: Portable Library
- Author: Auden, W. H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: June 30 1977
- ISBN10: 0140150528
- Language: English
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Before Leaving the Island
$20.00 Add to cartBefore you leave your own island, be sure to explore John Fadely’s. Along the shore, your signals are jammed with true hyperbole, as in every good poem’s interference against the usual. Below the grou
- Author: Fadely, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 110
- Publish Date: April 21 2026
- ISBN10: 1966644035
- Language: English
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The New Sentience: Reimagining Animal Poetry
$24.95 Add to cartAs our treatment of nonhuman animals is increasingly implicated in planetary crises–from climate change to global pandemics to unprecedented rates of biodiversity loss and species extinction–it’s cl… [more below]
- Author: Capps, Ashley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 1595343032
- Language: English
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Universal Corner: Poems
$19.00 Add to cartDancing at the intersection of melody and humanity, Mitchell L. H. Douglas’ Universal Corner imagines what beat moves the world. Douglas’ poetry rides the skip and pop of vinyl, radio waves, and mixta
- Author: Douglas, Mitchell L. H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 0892556331
- Language: English
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Winter Morning Walks: 100 Postcards to Jim Harrison
$15.95 Add to cartA collection of poetry by Ted Kooser.
- Series: Carnegie Mellon Poetry
- Author: Kooser, Ted
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: May 08 2001
- ISBN10: 0887483364
- Language: English
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Whispers of Unspoken Conversations
$12.95 Add to cartBrenda Rushing French began writing poetry in high school, drawn to words as a way of holding what could not always be spoken. In Whispers of Unspoken Conversations, her debut solo collection, the poe
- Author: French, Brenda Rushing
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: March 30 2026
- ISBN10: 9798903083701
- Language: English
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The Selected Poems of Jos? Emilio Pacheco
$18.95 Add to cartJos? Emilio Pacheco’s Selected Poems is a major bilingual retrospective of the poetry of one of Mexico’s foremost writers. Born in 1939, Pacheco achieved recognition early, and while still in his twen… [more below]
- Author: Pacheco, José Emilio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 26 2026
- ISBN10: 0811240193
- Language: English
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I Am Your Lifeguard: New and Selected Poems
$32.99 Add to cartDrawing on nine previous collections and including nearly fifty new poems, Charlie Smith’s I Am Your Lifeguard marks the return of one of our most honest and unorthodox poets. The poems in this collec
- Author: Smith, Charlie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 10 2026
- ISBN10: 1324118172
- Language: English
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Emily Dickinson: Over 100 Poems on Life and Love
$16.95 Add to cartExplore the enigmatic life and poetry of a timeless figure in American literature, Emily Dickinson
Luxury gift edition includes ribbon and sprayed edges
This volume offers an insight into Dickinson’s mo
- Series: Gemini Gift Women’s Poetry
- Author: Dickinson, Emily
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: February 17 2026
- ISBN10: 1835553680
- Language: English
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The Poetry of Chuya Nakahara: Japan’s Modernist Master (Free Bilingual Audio Recordings)
$24.99 Add to cart“A landmark book that will redefine Nakahara’s place on the international stage.” –Paul Perry, novelist and poet
This definitive bilingual edition of Chuya Nakahara (1907-1937) brings the most dynami- Author: Nakahara, Chuya
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 480531897X
- Language: English
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Singing Under Snow
$17.95 Add to cartThese are poems of queer ecology–poetry that “exults in the grit and texture of the natural world, in the unassuming and overlooked wonders beneath our feet and beyond our doors–in lichen and snow,
- Series: Wheelbarrow Books
- Author: Haven McDonnell, Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 132
- Publish Date: February 01 2026
- ISBN10: 1611865638
- Language: English
