The Women Who Hate Me Poetry: 1980-1990
Firebrand Books, April 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. No jacket, as issued. First edition, signed by author on title page. More
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Leavings: Poems
Counterpoint, October 2009. Hardcover. "Berry has become ever more prophetic . . . In the Sabbaths of 2005-08 published here, Berry angrily mourns the degradation of the nation wrought by destruction of the land and the pursuit of wealth and power. He says that we must prepare to live without..... More
Cuttings from the Tangle
Black Sparrow Press, December 2020. Hardcover. For nearly three decades, Richard Buckner has been traveling the byways of America, often alone and with little more than his guitars and notebooks. Now he's sharing what he saw, felt, and found. Long admired for his impressionistic and elliptical lyrics, Buckner has more..... More
Clay in the Potter's Hand
Facets Of Life Poetry Collection, December 2001. Paper Back. Clean, solid, without markings or wear. Personal inscription by Watson: 'To DeJu. Keep smiling my friend and be Blessed! Enjoy! C.A.W. 7/8/08'. More
Wicked Enchantment: Selected Poems
Black Sparrow Press, April 2020. First Edition. Hardcover. ONE OF THE YEAR'S BEST--The New York Times and Washington Post A voice for justice, anti-racism, and equality--here is the greatest and most powerful work of the people's poet, Wanda Coleman. Coleman was a beat-up, broke, and Black woman who wrote with..... More
The Rain in Portugal
Random House, October 2016. First Edition. Hardcover. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From former U.S. Poet Laureate Billy Collins comes a twelfth collection of poetry offering over fifty new poems that showcase the generosity, wit, and imaginative play that prompted The Wall Street Journal to call him "America's favorite poet."..... More
Random Descent
Anhinga Press, January 1989. Paper Back. Signed & inscribed by Corseri: 'For Walter & Naolco, 2 of the best, Gary Corseri 11/96 (Thanksgiving Day). Darkened spine. More
The Vestal Lady On Brattle
City Lights, 1969. Trade Paperback. 1969 facsimile edition of the original 1955 book. Signed and dedicated by the author on the inside of the front cover. Lightly bumped corners, light soiling and shelf wear. Mylar overwrap. More
Streets in Their Own Ink: Poems
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, November 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. In a city like that one might sail through life led by a runaway hat. The young scattered in whatever directions their wild hair pointed and, gusting into one another, they fell in love. --from "Windy City" In his second book..... More
Desire
Farrar Straus & Giroux (T), October 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. In Frank Bidart's new collection of poems, the encounter with desire is the encounter with destiny. The first half contains some of Bidart's most luminous and intimate work: its range is as wide as its unifying theme is specific. Here..... More
Paradise Poems
Vintage, July 1984. First Thus. Paper Back. Signed by Stern on title page. More
Make Me Rain: Poems & Prose
William Morrow, October 2020. First Edition. Hardcover. One of America's most celebrated poets challenges us with this powerful and deeply personal collection of verse that speaks to the injustices of society while illuminating the depths of her own heart. For more than fifty years, Nikki Giovanni's poetry has dazzled and..... More
Port Authority: Selected Poems 1965-1976
Brevity Press, 1976. First Edition. Paper Back. Octavo (Six & 3/4-inch x Eight & 1/4-inch) First edition in original wraps. Mild wear to edges. Creased front cover lower, right corner. In clear vinyl jacket. Slight lean to spine. (108 pages). Signed & inscribed verso of front cover: 'Aug. 17, 1977..... More
Noel! Poems of Christmas
Harvey Dan Abrams, January 1979. Hardcover. Maroon boards without dust jacket. Signed by Gibbs & Ogletree on limitation page. Signed & inscribed (on front free end page) by publisher, Harvey Dan Abrams. Numbered edition: #292. Blind stamp on dedication page. More
Pleasure Dome: New and Collected Poems (Wesleyan Poetry)
Wesleyan, March 2001. Hardcover. Best known for Neon Vernacular, which won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1994, and for Dien Cai Dau, a collection of poems chronicling his experiences as a journalist in Vietnam, Yusef Komunyakaa has become one of America's most compelling poets. Pleasure Dome gathers the poems..... More
Derelict Tributaries
Anhinga Press, December 2011. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Poetry. "These beautiful poems are steeped in the dark tannin of loss. Redwater rivers, blackwater rivers they carry on, tributaries distributing memories through the sandy landscape of home. The poems are formally measured, with an elegiac economy, quiet Eliotic echoes, the ever-presence..... More
New and Selected Poems of Thomas Lux: 1975 - 1995
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, April 1997. Hardcover. Thomas Lux's poems embody the sound of deep emotions lightly carried. In their deft, sometimes humorous fashion they unseat the spirit, fastening on the rueful and mysterious poignancies of our lives, like that unopened bottle of maraschino cherries abandoned in the refrigerator, or cocking..... More
The Book of Hours (Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award)
Copper Canyon Press, November 2011. First Edition. Trade Paperback. "Marianne Boruch's work has the wonderful, commanding power of true attention."--The Washington Post "[H]er patience, her willingness to wait for the film of familiarity to slip, allows her to see what is there with a jeweler's sense of facet and flaw."--Poetry..... More
Selected Poems (FIRST EDITION SIGNED)
Henry Holt, New York. First Thus. Cloth. Signed (on limitation page) & numbered: 102/250; In clear vinyl sleeve chipped at top of the spine & tanned/discolored. White cloth with gold lettering & blue decor. Foxing to cloth. In blue stiff paper covered cardstock slipcase. White title plate with blue lettering..... More
Transformations
Mariner Books, October 1979. Trade Paperback. The fairy tale-based works of the tortured confessional poet, whose honesty and wit in the face of psychological pain have touched thousands of readers. Third printing. Normal spine wear, sunning and toning to the softcover edition. Previous owner's name/date inked onto the top of..... More
Disorders of the Real
Station Hill Press, Inc., January 1988. Paper Back. This collection of writing represents, in Sondheim's words, "a basic text for postmodern poets." Sondheim states, "My approach would describe something like the impossible search for the grounds of the Self in sexuality and ideology; the hysteria of the loss of speech;..... More
Or Else - Poems 1968-1971
Random House, October 1974. First Edition. Cloth. First U.S. edition. Black cloth covered boards with gold lettering. Black end pages. In price clipped dust jacket.Signed on half title page: 'Robert Penn Warren April 22, 1981' with book marker from Humpus Bumpus Books! reading at top 'Signed Copy', a Cumming, Georgia..... More
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