Poets
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A Burst of Light: and Other Essays
$14.00 Add to cartWinner of the 1988 Before Columbus Foundation National Book Award, this path-breaking collection of essays is a clarion call to build communities that nurture our spirit. Lorde announces the need for … [more below]
- Author: Audre Lorde
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 108
- Publish Date: June 29 2023
- ISBN10: 9798890961310
- Language: English
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Still Life with Oysters and Lemon: On Objects and Intimacy
$17.00 Add to cartMark Doty’s prose has been hailed as “tempered and tough, sorrowing and serene” (The New York Times Book Review) and “achingly beautiful” (The Boston Globe). In Still Life with Oysters and Lemon he of… [more below]
- Author: Doty, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: January 19 2002
- ISBN10: 0807066095
- Language: English
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Amanda Gorman
$15.99 Add to cartIn this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Amanda Gorman, America’s astounding young poet and activist… [more below]
- Series: Little People, Big Dreams #75
- Author: Sanchez Vegara, Maria Isabel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0711270716
- Language: English
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Bandit: A Daughter’s Memoir
$17.00 Add to cart“Raw, poetic and compulsively readable. In Molly Brodak’s dazzling memoir, Bandit, her eye is so honest, I found myself nodding like I was agreeing with her, sometimes cringing at what she sustained, … [more below]
- Author: Brodak, Molly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 04 2016
- ISBN10: 0802125638
- Language: English
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Black Dog of Fate
$19.99 Read more“His visions are burning — his poetry heartbreaking,” wrote Elie Wiesel of American poet Peter Balakian. Now, in elegant prose, the prize-winning poet who James Dickey called “an extraordinary talent… [more below]
- Author: Balakian, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 10 2009
- ISBN10: 0465010199
- Language: English
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Collected Poems
$18.95 Read moreA collection of authentic, profound and beautiful poems.
- Series: Wesleyan Poetry
- Author: Wright, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 596
- Publish Date: June 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0819568619
- Language: English
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Leonard Cohen, Untold Stories: That’s How the Light Gets In, Volume 3
$35.00 Read moreThe extraordinary life of one of the world’s greatest music and literary icons, in the words of those who knew him best.
Poet, novelist, singer-songwriter, artist, prophet, icon–there has never been- Series: Leonard Cohen, Untold Stories #3
- Author: Posner, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: December 06 2022
- ISBN10: 198217692X
- Language: English
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Rilke: The Last Inward Man
$19.95 Read moreAn incisive and intimate account of the life and work of the great poet Rilke, exploring the rich interior world he created in his poetry
When Rilke died in 1926, his reputation as a great poet seemed- Author: Chamberlain, Lesley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1782277218
- Language: English
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Complete Poems and Selected Letters of John Keats
$19.00 Read more‘I think I shall be among the English Poets after my death, ‘ John Keats soberly prophesied in 1818 as he started writing the blankverse epic Hyperion. Today he endures as the archetypal Romantic geni… [more below]
- Series: Modern Library Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Keats, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: February 13 2001
- ISBN10: 0375756698
- Language: English
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The Complete Memoirs: Expanded Edition
$22.00 Read moreThe classic memoir of the Nobel Prize-winning poet, now expanded with newly discovered material
Southern Chile was an open frontier when the beloved poet Pablo Neruda was born there in 1904. A motherl- Author: Neruda, Pablo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: June 22 2021
- ISBN10: 0374538123
- Language: English
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The Journals of Sylvia Plath
$17.95 Add to cartThe electrifying diaries that are essential reading for anyone moved and fascinated by the life and work of one of America’s most acclaimed poets.
Sylvia Plath began keeping a diary as a young child. … [more below]- Author: Plath, Sylvia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 11 1998
- ISBN10: 0385493916
- Language: English
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Amanda Gorman
$8.99 Read moreHow much do you know about Amanda Gorman? Find out the facts you need to know about this impressive young poet. You’ll learn about the childhood, challenges, and accomplishments of this rising star.
Au… [more below]
- Series: Biographies
- Author: Jones-Radgowski, Jehan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1666350753
- Language: English
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Jersey Breaks: Becoming an American Poet
$26.95 Read moreIn late-1940s Long Branch, a historic but run-down Jersey Shore resort town, in a neighborhood of Italian, Black, and Jewish families, Robert Pinsky began his unlikely journey to becoming a poet. Desc
- Author: Pinsky, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 0393882047
- Language: English
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Paul Laurence Dunbar: The Life and Times of a Caged Bird
$35.00 Read moreThe definitive biography of a pivotal figure in American literary history
A major poet, Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872-1906) was one of the first African American writers to garner international recogniti- Author: Jarrett, Gene Andrew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: June 07 2022
- ISBN10: 0691150524
- Language: English
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My Emily Dickinson
$15.95 Add to cartFor Wallace Stevens, “Poetry is the scholar’s art.” Susan Howe–taking the poet-scholar-critics Charles Olson, H.D., and William Carlos Williams (among others) as her guides–embodies that art in her
- Author: Howe, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 15 2007
- ISBN10: 0811216837
- Language: English
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The Book of Disquiet
$14.95 Read moreReaders with a particular interest in modernism will find this work indispensable.–Publishers Weekly
Pessoa’s amazing personality is as beguiling and mysterious as his unique poetic output.–William B
- Series: Serpent’s Tail Classics
- Author: Pessoa, Fernando
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 262
- Publish Date: January 18 2011
- ISBN10: 1846687357
- Language: English
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He, Leo: The Life and Poetry of Lew Welch
$29.95 Read moreLargely remembered for his mysterious disappearance in May 1971, Lew Welch was an important voice of the Beat Generation and San Francisco Renaissance. He spoke of key issues that America was facing i… [more below]
- Author: Clark, Ewan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0870712470
- Language: English
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Sot-Weed Factor
$24.95 Add to cartThis is Barth’s most distinguished masterpiece. This modern classic is a hilarious tribute to all the most insidious human vices, with a hero who is “one of the most diverting . . . to roam the world
- Series: Dalkey Archive Essentials
- Author: Barth, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 806
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1628973943
- Language: English
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William Blake vs. the World
$28.95 Read moreA wild and unexpected journey through culture, science, philosophy, and religion to better understand the mercurial genius of William Blake.
Poet, artist, and visionary, William Blake is an archetypal- Author: Higgs, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 03 2022
- ISBN10: 1639361537
- Language: English
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A Story Is to Share: How Ruth Krauss Found Another Way to Tell a Tale
$19.99 Read moreA picture book from award-winning storytellers, author Carter Higgins and illustrator Isabelle Arsenault, A Story Is to Share is the extraordinarily told, one-of-a-kind story of legendary author and c… [more below]
- Author: Higgins, Carter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1419749935
- Language: English
