Terrapin Books
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You Too Were Once on Fire
$18.00 Add to cartMurphy takes you on a journey through the cosmos, an intergalactic dad asking philosophical questions to ponder, but the fire is in moments of eclipse where the “I” is examined through a microscope, a
- Author: Murphy, Peter E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 100
- Publish Date: September 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1947896849
- Language: English
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Notes on Endings
$18.00 Add to cartThis is a beautiful book, both as a series of individual poems and as a single artistic whole-an elegy for someone who died too young, the poet’s sister. A keenly observed natural world, including the
- Author: Banks, Clare
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 100
- Publish Date: July 30 2025
- ISBN10: 1947896830
- Language: English
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A Sharper Silence
$18.00 Add to cartIn this heartfelt, heartbreaking collection, Michael Hettich reaches into the wilds to find some measure of the eternal that might wedge itself between himself and the unthinkable: the death of his be… [more below]
- Author: Hettich, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 118
- Publish Date: July 10 2025
- ISBN10: 1947896822
- 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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What the House Knows
$21.00 Add to cartWhat the House Knows is an anthology of 116 poems by 116 poets, poets such as Ted Kooser, Alice Friman, Billy Collins, Tracy K. Smith, Jan Beatty, and George Bilgere. Each poem features a house. Throu
- Author: Lockward, Diane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: March 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1947896784
- Language: English
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The Bones of Winter Birds
$16.00 Add to cartLike “sunlight stroking the birds’ throats so it comes out as song,” Ann Fisher-Wirth’s graceful and sturdy lines unsettle the seemingly familiar. A writer of moral gravity, her distilled attentivenes
- Series: Terrapin Poetry
- Author: Fisher-Wirth, Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 102
- Publish Date: February 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1947896113
- Language: English
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A Cartography of Home
$16.00 Add to cart“Mad fury all around”-somehow the right words about life make it easier to get on with it. These poems do exactly that, catching us out in the most adroit, surprising ways: by sheer skill, self-aware
- Series: Redux
- Author: Saunier, Hayden
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 98
- Publish Date: February 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1947896350
- Language: English
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A Kinship with Ash
$16.00 Add to cartIt’s difficult to accept that shadows, too, are products of the natural world. Often we hold what’s beautiful next to what we fear. As much as we want to appeal to our better angels, cruelty hovers an
- Author: Lockward, Diane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1947896318
- Language: English
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The Night Divers
$17.00 Add to cartMelanie McCabe’s third collection moves like a record, cyclical and singing. These elegiac poems turn over the tender and fraught intimacy of two sisters-one gone and one left to tell their story. The
- Author: McCabe, Melanie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 98
- Publish Date: September 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1947896571
- Language: English
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Tell Me How You Got Here
$16.00 Add to cartEmily Franklin’s Tell Me How You Got Here is rich with the objects of this world-a stray sneaker on the highway, a garage-sale skillet, “damp frogs small as grapes”-ordinary things and situations reve
- Author: Franklin, Emily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 114
- Publish Date: February 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1947896334
- Language: English
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Flatback Sally Country
$17.00 Add to cartRachel Custer’s Flatback Sally Country is hard-hitting and harrowing and almost hypnotically beautiful in its deft singing of the stories of America’s vast middle, of the flyover land pinned beneath t
- Author: Custer, Rachel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: March 20 2023
- ISBN10: 1947896628
- Language: English
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The Crafty Poet II: A Portable Workshop
$19.99 Add to cartLike the original, The Crafty Poet II is organized into ten sections. We again end with “Revision,” but this time we also begin with it in “Revising Your Process.” That section is followed by one on “
- Author: Lockward, Diane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: September 20 2016
- ISBN10: 0996987177
- Language: English
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The Feast Delayed
$16.00 Add to cartThis beautiful and fraught book is born from a closely observed life, one rich in compassion for the natural and human worlds, for the blessings and violences we do to one another. Beneath the details
- Author: LeBlanc, Diane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 92
- Publish Date: May 03 2021
- ISBN10: 1947896415
- Language: English
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The Crafty Poet: A Portable Workshop
$19.99 Add to cartA poetry tutorial to inform and inspire poets. Includes model poems and prompts, writing tips, and interviews contributed by 56 of our nation’s finest poets, including 13 former and current state Poet
- Author: Lockward, Diane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 12 2016
- ISBN10: 0996987126
- Language: English
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This Strange Garment
$17.00 Add to cartNicole Callihan’s semantic debates and whimsical linguistics in This Strange Garment open the reader to more than the pain, treatment, and aftermath of breast cancer. We also get the “god in the scars
- Author: Callihan, Nicole
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 108
- Publish Date: March 03 2023
- ISBN10: 194789661X
- Language: English
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Paradise Is Jagged
$17.00 Add to cartIn this extraordinary collection, Ann Fisher-Wirth looks levelly at mortality, grief, and memory, and reckons with what it is to be urgently alive, bringing her incisive nuance to subjects ranging fro
- Series: Redux
- Author: Fisher-Wirth, Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 116
- Publish Date: February 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1947896601
- Language: English
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And Now, Nowhere But Here
$18.00 Add to cart“All these poems are graceful and enchanting in their directness. Hollander’s poems always step off the main road and walk along on the shoulder or over on the railroad bed and then come back to meet … [more below]
- Author: Hollander, Andrea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 126
- Publish Date: July 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1947896652
- Language: English
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The Animals of My Earth School
$17.00 Add to cartIn the compassionate, playful, fable-like poems of The Animals of My Earth School, Mildred Kiconco Barya awakens us to the vividly singing, fully alive, non-human communities surrounding us. These poe
- Author: Barya, Mildred Kiconco
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: April 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1947896636
- Language: English
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Where Land Is Indistinguishable from Sea
$17.00 Add to cartHelena Mesa’s Where Land Is Indistinguishable from Sea takes readers on a profound journey of self-discovery, personal growth, and transformation in the aftermath of grief. The poems in the collection
- Author: Mesa, Helena
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 94
- Publish Date: September 20, 2023
- ISBN10: 1947896679
- Language: English
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The Strategic Poet: Honing the Craft
$20.99 Add to cartThe Strategic Poet: Honing the Craft focuses on the craft of poetry and is based on the belief that craft can be taught and the best teacher of craft is a good poem. This book assumes a knowledgeable
- Author: Lockward, Diane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 326
- Publish Date: October 13, 2021
- ISBN10: 1947896482
- Language: English
