Penguin Books, January 2007. Paper Back. The most popular work by Chile's Nobel Prize-winning poet, and the subject of Pablo Larraín's acclaimed feature film Neruda starring Gael García Bernal A Penguin Classic When it appeared in 1924, this work launched into the international spotlight a young and unknown poet whose..... More
Penguin Books, February 2003. Paper Back. A Penguin Classic While recovering from a mental collapse in a Swiss sanitarium in 1921, T. S. Eliot finished what became the definitive poem of the modern condition, one that still casts a large and ominous shadow over twentieth-century poetry. Built upon the imagery..... More
Penguin Classics, 1985. Trade Paperback. One of the great innovative figures in American letters, Walt Whitman created a daringly new kind of poetry that became a major force in world literature. "Leaves Of Grass" is his one book. First published in 1855 with only twelve poems, it was greeted by..... More
Penguin Classics, August 2015. Trade Paperback. Frost's early poems, selected by poet David Orr for the centennial of "The Road Not Taken" A Penguin Classics Deluxe edition For one hundred years, Robert Frost's "The Road Not Taken" has enchanted and challenged readers with its deceptively simple premise--a person reaches a...... More
Harper Perennial Modern Classics, June 2016. Paper Back. Pulitzer Prize winner Sylvia Plath's complete poetic works, edited and introduced by Ted Hughes. By the time of her death on 11, February 1963, Sylvia Plath had written a large bulk of poetry. To my knowledge, she never scrapped any of her..... More
Burning Deck, January 2003. Paper Back. Chapbook. Octavo. [27 pages]. More
Penguin Books, June 2023. Paper Back. The New York Times-bestselling collection of poems from the award-winning writer Ocean Vuong "Take your time with these poems, and return to them often." --The Washington Post How else do we return to ourselves but to fold The page so it points to the..... More
University of Pittsburgh Press, February 2007. Paper Back. The Invention of the Kaleidoscope is a book of poetic elegies that discuss failures: failures of love, both sexual and spiritual; failures of the body; failures of science, art and technology; failures of nature, imagination, memory and, most importantly, the failures inherent..... More
Indiana University Press, 1969. Paper Back. {5' & 7 & 3/4'} Rubbing to cover. Previous owner's name stamp on verso of front cover, top textblock edge and last page of textblock [349 pages]. More
Vintage, August 2023. Paper Back. A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: TIME and GOODREADS - A brave new collection of poems from Sandra Cisneros, the best-selling author of The House on Mango Street. It has been twenty-eight years since Sandra Cisneros published a book of poetry. With dozens of never-before-seen..... More
Tiny Reparations Books, August 2023. Paper Back. A rousing, beautifully observed, and tender-hearted debut poetry collection about identity, culture, home, and belonging--for fans of Jasmine Mans and Fatimah Asghar "We, children of plátanos, always gotta learn to play in everyone else's backyard and somehow feel at home." Poet and musician..... More
Penguin Books, July 2023. Paper Back. A powerful, timely, dazzling new collection of poems from Terrance Hayes, the National Book Award-winning author of Lighthead--to be published simultaneously with his latest work of literary criticism, Watch Your Language The three sections of Terrance Hayes' seventh collection explore how we see ourselves..... More
Alice James Books, April 2023. Paper Back. Standing in the Forest of Being Alive is a memoir-in-poems that reckons with erotic love even as the narrator is diagnosed and treated for breast cancer at the age of thirty-six during a time of pandemic and political upheaval. With humor and honesty..... More
September 1993. Trade Paperback. Brought together for the first time in one volume are the astonishing poems of the nation's new Poet Laureate--the youngest poet so named, as well as the first African-American chosen for the position. Contains The Yellow House on the Corner, Museum, and Thomas and Beulah, winner..... More
Holt Rinehart Winston, December 1972. Reprint. Paper Back. Octavo. 2nd Holt Rinehart & Winston paperback. Clean & sound. [101 pages]. More
One World, August 2023. Paper Back. A world-bending, lyrically rich poetry collection that reimagines the U.S.-Mexico border as both a real place and a living simulation--and tells the story of a pair of siblings trapped between the two "Word coyote Gabriel Dozal is crossing borders with this story. It's his..... More
Alice James Books, April 2003. First Edition. Paper Back. Donald Revell's eighth collection, My Mojave, concerns itself with beauty, with the way in which the divine pours through the eye and into the soul. The poems seek their gods in that place where the natural and human worlds come together..... More
Graywolf Press, October 2014. Trade Paperback. * Finalist for the National Book Award in Poetry * * Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award in Poetry * Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award in Criticism * Winner of the NAACP Image Award * Winner of the L.A...... More
Sinfonia Architecture, January 2002. Limited. Paper Back. Oblong Octavo {8 & 3/4' x 8 & 1/2'} Limited & numbered edition 314/500. Spine tied with twist-tie possibly made of some organic plant materials: bamboo?, perhaps. Sticker residue affixed to rear cover. More
Sixth Finger Press, January 2003. Trade Paperback. Small price sticker scar on the back cover, else very good. All poems in Chinese and English. More
Shambhala Publications, October 2002. Trade Paperback. The poetry selected for this volume comes from the Tang Dynasty (618-907), an era when the influence of Buddhism was at its strongest in China. The best loved and most influential of all Chinese poems come from this period. Like all books in the..... More
University Alabama Press, July 1994. Paper Back. Songs of Degrees brings together 19 related essays on contemporary American poetry and poetics, published as journal articles between 1975 and 1989, by poet and theorist John Taggart. Over the past two decades, Taggart has been a significant intellectual and artistic force for..... More
Bloomsbury Pub Ltd, January 1990. Trade Paperback. More
Harvest Books, December 2002. Paper Back. You stranger, long before your glance can light Upon these words, time will have washed away The moment when I first took pen to write . . . An essayist, novelist, and poet, C.S. Lewis combines all of his talents in Narrative Poems. Even..... More
Vintage Classics, October 2009. Trade Paperback. Shakespeare's sonnets are lyrical, haunting, beautiful, and often breathtaking, representing one of the finest bodies of poetry ever penned. They demonstrate the writer's skill in capturing the full range of human emotions within a carefully prescribed form and creating something unique in every one..... More
