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[…]: Poems
$18.00 Add to cartFinalist for the 2024 National Book Award for Poetry
Winner of the 2024 Jackson Poetry Prize
A Reading the West Book Award Finalist
From one of our most acclaimed contemporary writers, an urgent and esse… [more below]
- Author: Joudah, Fady
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 100
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 163955128X
- Language: English
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Other People’s Comfort Keeps Me Up at Night: Poems
$16.95 Read moreOther People’s Comfort Keeps Me Up at Night–the book that launched the career of one of our most important young American poets–is back in print.
The debut collection from award-winning poet Morgan
- Author: Parker, Morgan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: July 13 2021
- ISBN10: 195114256X
- Language: English
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Collected Poems of Mark Strand
$28.00 Add to cartLonglisted for the 2014 National Book Award
Gathered here is a half century’s magnificent work by the former poet laureate of the United States and Pulitzer Prize winner whose haunting and exemplary s- Author: Strand, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: March 01 2016
- ISBN10: 0804170851
- Language: English
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Thief in the Interior
$15.95 Add to cartRecipient of a 2017 Whiting Award for Poetry
2017 Kate Tufts Discovery Award Winner
Nominated for the 2017 NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Literary Work in Poetry
2016 INDIES Book of the Year Award… [more below]- Author: Williams, Phillip B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 100
- Publish Date: January 12 2016
- ISBN10: 1938584171
- Language: English
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Everything Is Waiting for You
$18.00 Add to cartThe title of David Whyte’s fifth volume of poetry is an apt description of its contents. Everything, he points out, is indeed waiting for us, including our own demise and the demise of those we love. … [more below]
- Author: Whyte, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: January 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0962152463
- Language: English
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Kontemporary Amerikan Poetry
$16.95 Add to cartJohn Murillo’s second book is a reflective look at the legacy of institutional, accepted violence against Blacks and Latinos and the personal and societal wreckage wrought by long histories of subjuga… [more below]
- Series: Stahlecker Selections
- Author: Murillo, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: March 02 2020
- ISBN10: 1945588470
- Language: English
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The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes on
$17.99 Add to cartNamed A Most Anticipated Book by: LitHub * Vulture * Time * A PW 2022 Holiday Gift Pick
One of: Time’s “100 Must-Read Books of 2022″ * NPR’s 2022 “Books We Love” Vulture’s “10 Best Books of 2022”
A Go
- Author: Choi, Franny
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: November 07, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063240092
- Language: English
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Time Is a Mother
$25.00 Add to cartThe New York Times-bestselling collection of poems from the award-winning writer Ocean Vuong
How else do we return to
“Take your time with these poems, and return to them often.” —The Washington Post- Author: Vuong, Ocean
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 0593300238
- Language: English
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The Weight of Time
$17.00 Add to cartP?draig ? Tuama’s Love between Men questions beginnings, from Eden myth, to personal memory, and the extensions of empire. Reimagining the story of Genesis, the prototypical Adam, Eve, gardens, and an
- Author: Ó. Tuama, Pádraig
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 22 2026
- ISBN10: 1556597150
- Language: English
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Muscle Memories of Love and Disaster
$19.99 Add to cartMuscle Memories of Love and Disaster explores the arc of a life shaped by loss and renewed by love. The poems intertwine to explore grief from the loss of loved ones (a lover, a daughter and close fri
- Author: Mayo, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 116
- Publish Date: March 31 2026
- ISBN10: 1961451158
- Language: English
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Salt & Ashes: Poems From the Abyss
$17.99 Add to cartSalt and Ashes is a searing, poetic reckoning with love, loss, rage, and survival. In this devastatingly intimate collection, Thanh Dinh writes through the shattered glass of diaspora, queerness, and
- Author: Dinh, Thanh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 94
- Publish Date: July 25 2025
- ISBN10: 106949982X
- Language: English
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Strange Hymn: Poems
$18.95 Add to cart“I’ll tell you everything I know. Though there might not be much to tell,” confesses the speaker in Strange Hymn by Carlene Kucharczyk, in a meticulously crafted lyrical journey exploring morality an
- Series: Juniper Prize for Poetry
- Author: Kucharczyk, Carlene
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: April 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1625348649
- Language: English
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Four Nose Jobs a Day: Poems
$28.00 Add to cart“Banhart approaches somber themes with whimsy… his work expounds on a crucial tenet of queerness: liberation in lightness and in unabashed optimism. Funny and enduringly weird. ” —PITCHFORK
Like Dev… [more below]
- Author: Banhart, Devendra
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: June 02 2026
- ISBN10: 1961884887
- Language: English
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Love You, Bye: A Daughter’s Journey in Essays and Poems
$18.00 Add to cartA luminous collection of essays and poems about family, faith, and the art of saying goodbye from award-winning essayist, poet, and teacher Brenda Miller.
In Love You, Bye, award-winning author Brenda
- Author: Miller, Brenda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 1558969756
- Language: English
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Ugly Whimsy
$20.00 Add to cartA bard of the social media age, comedian Joshua Turek is the author of two bestselling poetry collections, On the Outside Looking Up and Of Dumb Importance.
His trademark conversational style continue
- Author: Turek, Joshua
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 132
- Publish Date: April 10 2026
- ISBN10: 9798234021564
- Language: English
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Don’t Ask Me How I Know
$19.99 Add to cartA heart in extremity-what hungers, urgencies, hardships drive and deliver us? These poems, like fierce midwives who insist on getting life to its necessity of oxygen, restore power to us, recreate us
- Author: Bombardier, Michele
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 94
- Publish Date: May 01 2026
- ISBN10: 1970256079
- Language: English
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This Elegance
$19.00 Add to cartInterweaving the sacred and the erotic, This Elegance engages with visual arts through the concept of sacra conversazione (“sacred conversation”), a style of Renaissance painting that imagines divine
- Author: Austin, Derrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 85
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 1960145940
- Language: English
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Scrap Book
$21.95 Add to cartScrap Book, the debut collection from Nick Martino, is a lyric, hybrid exploration of his father’s prison sentence and its aftermath–an inherited history marked by silence, fracture, shame, and addic
- Series: Alice James Award – Editor’s Choice
- Author: Martino, Nick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 100
- Publish Date: June 16 2026
- ISBN10: 1949944794
- Language: English
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Axe in Blossom: Last Poems & Fragments
$28.00 Read moreThe Pulitzer Prize winner’s final written work: poems of penetrating acceptance and humor, whose soul-sweeping gaze encompasses his own autobiography and the broken world he nonetheless gives thanks f… [more below]
- Author: Wright, Franz
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 07 2026
- ISBN10: 0307962059
- Language: English
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Reflections
$15.95 Add to cartSince tomorrow is not promised for anyone, the importance of spending time and making memories with people who truly matter is what life is all about. It’s not about your job, your income, your home,
- Author: Searcher, Soul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: May 28 2025
- ISBN10: 9798894273068
- Language: English
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