Poetry

Dearly: New Poems Margaret Atwood

DEARLY is a beautiful and profound collection of new poems by one of our most accomplished and...

Paper Boat: New and Selected Poems: 1961-2023 Margaret Atwood

PAPER BOAT gives a voice to remarkable characters - as readers expect from the career of this iconic writer.

 

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The Rain in Portugal Billy Collins

THE RAIN IN PORTUGAL contains fifty new poems with subjects as varied as William Shakespeare and Keith Richards. This most respected voice also touches on art, cats and dogs, loneliness and love as well as beauty and death.

 

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Heating and Cooling: 52 Micro-Memoirs Beth Ann Fennelly

HEATING & COOLING: 52 MICRO-MEMOIRS is a captivating and refreshing work of personal essays, poetry and as the title suggests "micro-memoirs". It crosses many genres to entertain and is the perfect pick-me-up, as well as thoughtful gift.

 

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The Father Goose Treasury of Poetry Charles Ghigna

THE FATHER GOOSE TREASURY OF POETRY is a special tribute to one of America's best known and best loved poets for young readers. It is truly a classic of the genre and a keepsake gift. One hundred and one of the best of the best have been selected from the more than 5,000 poems gleaned from a publishing history that...

Plastic Soup: Dream Poems Charles Ghigna

PLASTIC SOUP: DREAM POEMS is an early collection of Charles Ghigna's poetry for grown-ups. Titles as diverse as alley cats and shotgun weddings populate the nightmares and dreams.

 

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Bound to Dream: An Immigrant Story Charles Ghigna

BOUND TO DREAM is the beautiful true story of the author's great-grandfather, an Italian immigrant who lived the American dream. When he arrived in this country, he became a bookbinder, helping others celebrate books and stories. This heartwarming treasure, though intended for young readers, trandscends generations and...

Tropic of Squalor Mary Karr

TROPIC OF SQUALOR is a collection of captivating poetry by acclaimed memoirist Mary Karr. Hard-hitting and thought-provoking, these poems delve into the idea of whether we live in the "squalor" of nothingness, or if there is a certain divinity to the world after all.

 

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The Best American Poetry 2015 David Lehman

THE BEST AMERICAN POETRY 2015 showcases work by such leading poets as Jane Hirshfield, Terrance Hayes, Amy Gerstler, and Ron Padgett. Many outstanding younger voices are also introduced. Each contributor offers engaging comments. This title has been selected as a Booksmith Timeless Classic, meaning it is among...

Poems Ron Rash

POEMS confirms Ron Rash as a standard-bearer for the American South. This collection captures the rhythm of the region - the beauty and the hardships.

 

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