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Dreams of a Robot Dancing Bee: 44 Stories
$23.00 Read moreThe 44 stories of Dreams of a Robot Dancing Bee–long-awaited by fans of Tate’s poetry–will come as a welcome surprise to readers unfamiliar with his previous work. Tate seems both awed and bemused b
- Author: Tate, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 229
- Publish Date: January 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0970367252
- Language: English
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To Float in the Space Between: A Life and Work in Conversation with the Life and Work of Etheridge Knight
$25.00 Read more“Hayes leaves resonance cleaving the air.” –NPR
In these works based on his Bagley Wright lectures on the poet Etheridge Knight, Terrance Hayes offers not quite a biography but a compilation “as specu
- Series: Bagley Wright Lecture
- Author: Hayes, Terrance
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 04 2018
- ISBN10: 1940696615
- Language: English
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The Book of Frank
$16.00 Add to cartWinner of the 2009 Gil Ott Book Award, this expanded edition of The Book of Frank features additional “Frank” poems and an essay by Eileen Myles.
Praised by poet Anne Waldman as a “voyeuresque surre- Author: Caconrad
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 01 2010
- ISBN10: 1933517492
- Language: English
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A Little White Shadow
$16.00 Read moreSelectively painting over much of a forgotten nineteenth-century book, Ruefle’s ninth publication brings new meaning to an old story. What remains visible is delicate poetry: artfully rendered, haunte
- Author: Ruefle, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: May 01 2006
- ISBN10: 1933517034
- Language: English
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A Thousand Times You Lose Your Treasure
$18.00 Add to cart2021 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST FOR POETRY
A collection inspired by Hoa’s mother, a stunt motorcyclist in an all-woman Vietnamese circus troupe, is verse meditation on Vietnam’s diaspora.
Hoa Nguyen’s
- Author: Nguyen, Hoa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 06 2021
- ISBN10: 1950268179
- Language: English
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All This Time
$18.00 Add to cartThe newest collection from Cedar Sigo, All This Time, pays homage to artistic influences that have shaped his poetic practices. Lyrical and haunted, these poems call attention to the experience of li
- Author: Sigo, Cedar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 05 2021
- ISBN10: 1950268462
- Language: English
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Mirror Nation
$25.00 Read moreElegiac and haunting, Mirror Nation by Don Mee Choi completes the KOR-US trilogy, along with Hardly War (Wave Books, 2016) and the National Book Award-winning DMZ Colony (Wave Books, 2020).
Much like P… [more below]
- Author: Choi, Don Mee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1950268934
- Language: English
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Lake Superior: Lorine Niedecker’s Poem and Journal Along with Other Sources, Documents, and Readings
$16.00 Add to cartLake Superior is a compilation of writings around Lorine Niedecker’s poem of the same title–strata that inform the poem’s ecological and historical resonance.
Lorine Niedecker was a major American po- Author: Niedecker, Lorine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: April 02 2013
- ISBN10: 1933517662
- Language: English
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Hoarders
$18.00 Read moreA Lit Hub Most Anticipated Book of 2021
In Hoarders, Kate Durbin deftly traces the associations
An NPR Best Book of 2021
An Electric Literature Best Poetry Book of 2021
A Dennis Cooper Best Book of 2021- Author: Durbin, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: May 04 2021
- ISBN10: 1950268136
- Language: English
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Scenes of Life at the Capital
$18.00 Read moreWritten from 1969 to 1971, West Coast Beat poet Philip Whalen’s “Scenes of Life at the Capital” is a lasting testament to the ambition, range, powers, and devotion of this crucially important American
- Author: Whalen, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: May 05, 2020
- ISBN10: 1940696925
- Language: English
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Ecodeviance: (Soma)Tics for the Future Wilderness
$22.00 Add to cartListed in The Boston Globe’s Best Poetry Books of 2014
Finalist for the Lambda Literary Award in Gay Poetry
Winner of The Believer Poetry Award“The (Soma)tic Exercises are innovative and crucial to our
- Author: Caconrad
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 09 2014
- ISBN10: 1940696011
- Language: English
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Triptychs
$18.00 Read moreSandra Simonds’s Triptychs is a brilliant intersection of poetic form and the passage of time.
Crafted initially in strips handwritten on rolls of receipt paper obtained at a dollar store, then assemb- Author: Simonds, Sandra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: November 01, 2022
- ISBN10: 1950268683
- Language: English
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I Am the Dead, Who, You Take Care of Me
$16.00 Read moreWith tender attention and a keenly embodied curiosity, the poems in I am the dead, who, you take care of me are acutely aware of the ways in which language communes the living and the dead.
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- Author: McCann, Anthony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1950268888
- Language: English
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And Those Ashen Heaps That Cantilevered Vase of Moonlight
$22.00 Add to cartPart protest against reality, part metaphysical reckoning, part internationale for the world-historical surrealist insurgency, and part arte povera for the wretched of the earth, Lynn Xu’s book-length
- Author: Xu, Lynn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1950268543
- Language: English
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Dunce
$18.00 Read moreFINALIST FOR THE 2020 PULITZER PRIZE IN POETRY
A finalist for both the 2019 National Book Critics Circle Award and a the LA Times Book Award, and longlisted for the National Book Award.
Through her ma
- Author: Ruefle, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: December 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1940696992
- Language: English
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Amanda Paradise
$18.00 Read moreFormer United States Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith wrote in the New York Times, “CAConrad’s poems invite the reader to become an agent in a joint act of recovery, to step outside of passivity and propr
- Author: Caconrad
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 195026842X
- Language: English
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New Life
$18.00 Read moreIn her latest book, NEW LIFE, Lambda Award-winning poet Ana Bozičevic writes poems that are by turns cheeky and heartfelt, grounded and wistful, and above all–surprising.
In her latest book, NEW
- Author: Bozičevic, Ana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1950268713
- Language: English
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Olio
$35.00 Read moreWinner of the 2017 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry
Winner of the 2017 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award in Poetry Winner of the 2017 Book Award from the Society of Midland Authors for Poetry 2016 National Book Criti- Author: Jess, Tyehimba
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 05 2016
- ISBN10: 1940696208
- Language: English
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Yi Sang: Selected Works
$25.00 Add to cartWinner of the Big Other Award in Translation
Winner of MLA’s 17th Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for a Translation of a Literary WorkFormally audacious and remarkably compelling, Yi Sang’s works were
- Author: Sang, Yi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 08 2020
- ISBN10: 195026808X
- Language: English
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Selected Poems
$16.00 Add to cart“[Selected Poems] offers readers a chance to catch on to one of the most distinctive talents of our time, one of the few who can genuinely startle. . . . Ruefle is clearly one of the best American poe
- Author: Ruefle, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 16 2011
- ISBN10: 1933517565
- Language: English
