Holt, Rinehart and Winston, June 2, 1975. First Thus. Paper Back. Octavo. With sunned spine. Clean, unmarked interior pages. First paperback edition. Review copy. Review slip (two copies) with nice Owl colophon sketch laid in.[97 pages]. More
Farrar, Straus, & Giroux, 1965. Reprint. Cloth. Octavo. In dustjacket with chipping & edgewear. Front flap not clipped. Black cloth covered boards with gold lettering on spine. 11th printing. Internal pages darkened marginally, without markings. [248 pages]. More
Black Sparrow Pr, March 1990. Limited. Hardcover. Number 125 of the 500 numbered copies signed by Bukowski. Printed boards in cloth backstrip with paper spine label with glassine wrap. Very light foxing on boards, more significant foxing on edges. Glassine a little soiled. Otherwise, a clean, square copy. More
University Of Chicago Press, 1971. Reprint. Paper Back. Professor Lattimore, holding closely to the original metres, has produced renderings of great power and beauty. His feeling for the telling noun and verb, the simple yet poignant epithet, and the dramatic turn of syntax is marked. He has completely freed the..... More
University of California Press, November 1985. First Thus. Paper Back. From the Preface: This book is addressed mainly to non-specialist readers who do not know Greek and who read, study, or teach the Iliad in translation; it also is meant for classical scholars whose professional specialization has prevented them from..... More
Viking Books for Young Readers, September 2021. Oversized Hardcover. A lyrical picture book debut from #1 New York Times bestselling author and presidential inaugural poet Amanda Gorman and #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator Loren Long I can hear change humming In its loudest, proudest song. I don't fear change..... More
Alan Squire Publishing, March 2022. Paper Back. Saida Agostini's first full-length poetry collection, let the dead, is an exploration of the mythologies that seek to subjugate Black bodies, and the counter-stories that reject such subjugation. Audacious, sensual, and grieving, this work explores how Black women harness the fantastic to craft..... More
Bibliophile Society, 1916. First Thus. Hardcover. {6 & 1/4' x 9 & 3/4'} Heavily worn with flacking to edges, especially at bottom & top of spine. Starting to split along spine edge at bottom and top. Corners are bumped & crushed with cardstock boards exposed. Marble print paper covered boards..... More
Coffee House Press, February 2019. Paper Back. May 1875: Mary Todd Lincoln is addicted to opiates and tried in a Chicago court on charges of insanity. Entered into evidence is Ms. Lincoln's claim that every night a Savage Indian enters her bedroom and slashes her face and scalp. She is..... More
City Lights Publishers, September 2021. Hardcover. Expanded 50th anniversary edition of the City Lights classic, featuring fifteen new poems. Simultaneously released with Diane di Prima's Spring and Autumn Annals on the one-year anniversary of her passing. By turns a handbook of countercultural living, a manual for street protest, and a...... More
Milkweed Editions, May 2022. Hardcover. An astonishing collection about interconnectedness--between the human and nonhuman, ancestors and ourselves--from National Book Critics Circle Award winner and National Book Award finalist Ada Limón."I have always been too sensitive, a weeper / from a long line of weepers," writes Limón. "I am the hurting..... More
Copper Canyon Press, May 2022. Paper Back. An award-winning, multi-genre writer grapples with the pandemic, death of George Floyd, and other crises of our times in gnomic poems written from inside the purgatory (and sudden revelations) of quarantine. Writing from and toward "the endless desire / to be at home..... More
Copper Canyon Press, December 2021. Hardcover. Editors' Choice Selection, The New York Times Book Review ** Starred Reviews ** in Library Journal and Booklist "This robust volume is a testament to the fortitude of a great American poet's work... [a] landmark collection."--Raul Niño, Booklist, starred review "[E]ven the readers who..... More
Copper Canyon Press, April 2022. Paper Back. The first book of poems from an acclaimed young author, whose meteoric rise has already landed them on the cover of Time Magazine. In their bold debut poetry collection, Akwaeke Emezi--award-winning author of Freshwater, PET, The Death of Vivek Oji, and Dear Senthuran--imagines..... More
BOA Editions Ltd., December 1989. Trade Paperback. As a lyricist and personal narrator, John Logan transmitted all he sensed with consummate artistry and honesty. This superbly edited collection of his poems is worthy of his memory.--St. Louis Post-Dispatch. More
Bloomsbury USA, November 2013. Trade Paperback. "Kevin Young has thoughtfully gathered many of these sorrowful perambulations and grievous plummets." -Billy Collins The Art of Losing is the first anthology of its kind, delivering poetry with a purpose. Editor Kevin Young has introduced and selected 150 devastatingly beautiful poems that embrace..... More
Ecco Press, April 2017. Trade Paperback. New and Collected Poems: 1931--2001 celebrates seven decades of Czeslaw Milosz's exceptional career. Widely regarded as one of the greatest poets of our time, Milosz is a master of probing inquiry and graceful expression. His poetry is infused with a tireless spirit and penetrating..... More
Everyman, June 1997. Hardcover. A sparkling collection of poems about virtually every aspect of matrimony: courtships and weddings, adulteries and separations, domestic harmony, wedded bliss. Here are marriages made in many cultures and eras, delightfully evoked by poets ranging from Shakespeare to Omar Khayyam to D.H. Lawrence and Mona Van..... More
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, March 2012. Hardcover. This entirely new edition brings together all of Philip Larkin's poems. In addition to those that appear in Collected Poems (1988) and Early Poems and Juvenilia (2005), some unpublished pieces from Larkin's typescripts and workbooks are included, as well as verse--by turns scurrilous..... More
University of Arizona Press, March 2013. Paper Back. In her first magical collection of poetry, Jennifer Elise Foerster weaves together a mythic and geographic exploration of a woman's coming of age in a dislocated time. Leaving Tulsa, a book of road elegies and laments, travels from Oklahoma to the edges..... More
University of Arizona Press, February 2018. Paper Back. In her dazzling new book, Jennifer Elise Foerster announces a frightening new truth: "the continent is dismantling." Bright Raft in the Afterweather travels the spheres of the past, present, future, and eternal time, exploring the fault lines that signal the break of..... More
Penguin Books, November 2020. Trade Paperback. A New York Times Bestseller, chosen as Oprah's Books That Help Me Through for Oprah's Book Club "No matter where one starts reading, Devotions offers much to love, from Oliver's exuberant dog poems to selections from the Pulitzer Prize-winning American Primitive, and Dream Work..... More
W. W. Norton & Company, September 2021. Hardcover. Joy Harjo, the first Native American to serve as U.S. poet laureate, invites us to travel along the heartaches, losses, and humble realizations of her poet-warrior road. A musical, kaleidoscopic, and wise follow-up to Crazy Brave, Poet Warrior reveals how Harjo came..... More
W. W. Norton & Company, May 2021. Trade Paperback. Joy Harjo, the first Native poet to serve as U.S. Poet Laureate, has championed the voices of Native peoples past and present. Her signature laureate project gathers the work of contemporary Native poets into a national, fully digital map of story..... More
W. W. Norton & Company, August 2020. Paper Back. In this stunning collection, Joy Harjo finds blessings in the abundance of her homeland and confronts the site where the Mvskoke people, including her own ancestors, were forcibly displaced. From her memory of her mother's death, to her beginnings in the..... More
