Farrar, Straus and Giroux, April 2023. Hardcover. New and selected sonnets from Henri Cole, a poet with "a quality of daring that is rare in our poetry" (Louise Glück). I take joy in considering my generation. I rewrite to be read, though I feel shame acknowledging it. Scattered among imposing..... More
Write Bloody Publishing, August 2016. Paper Back. Winner, 2017 Black Caucus of the American Library Association Literary Award Finalist, 2017 NAACP Image Awards 2017 'One Book One New Orleans' Book Selection Clint Smith's debut poetry collection, Counting Descent, is a coming of age story that seeks to complicate our conception..... More
Viking Compas, April 1957. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Octavo. Clean, sound, rubbing. Foxed edges. [63 pages]. More
Routledge, March 1973. Paper Back. Seeks to demonstrate that the study of English poetry is enriched by the insights of modern linguistic analysis, and that linguistic and critical disciplines are not separate but complementary. Examining a wide range of poetry, Professor Leech considers many aspects of poetic style, including the..... More
Knopf, March 2023. Hardcover. A fascinating history of the art form that has transformed the cultural landscape, by one of its influential practitioners, an award-winning poet, professor, and slam champion In 2009, when he was twenty years old, Joshua Bennett was invited to perform a spoken word poem for Barack..... More
Little, Brown and Company, March 2023. Hardcover. A remarkable poetry collection with "inextinguishable generosity and abundant wisdom" (Monica Youn) from Clint Smith, the #1 New York Times bestselling and National Book Critics Circle award-winning author of How the Word Is Passed. Clint Smith's vibrant and compelling new collection traverses the..... More
Fordham University Press, March 2023. Hardcover. A revelatory look at how poet Allen Ginsberg transformed experiences of mental illness and madness into some of the most powerful and widely read poems of the twentieth century. Allen Ginsberg's 1956 poem "Howl" opens with one of the most resonant phrases in modern..... More
Milkweed Editions, March 2023. Paper Back. A wild, seductive debut collection that presents a powerful journey of struggle and healing--and a spellbinding brew of folklore, movies, music, and ritual. "Draw me encircled // in something // other than gasoline." The poems of Rose Quartz hum with the naked energy of..... More
Grove Press, April 2023. Hardcover. From "one of the essential voices in American poetry" (New York Times) comes a rich new collection of expansive, light-footed, and cheerfully foreboding poems oddly in tune with our strange and evolving presentThe first new collection since Evolution from the prolific poet, activist, and writer..... More
Andrews McMeel Publishing, December 2021. Hardcover. A revised hardcover edition of the #1 New York Times bestseller home body by rupi kaur, author of the #1 New York Times bestsellers milk and honey and the sun and her flowers. Rupi's long-awaited hardcover edition debuts exclusive poems and is beautifully clothbound..... More
Harper Perennial, March 1988. Trade Paperback. More than 180 sonnets selected from Millay's books of poems--including 20 sonnets from Mine the Harvest not contained in previous editions of her Collected Sonnets--are brought together in this expanded edition. An introduction by Norma Millay, written expressly for this volume, focuses on examples..... More
Perennial, May 1994. Trade Paperback. The latest collection of poems by the acclaimed author of Iron John. In this first gathering of all-new work in nine years, Bly enters the political landscape, speaking of the greed that has firmly established itself in this country since the Reagan/Bush years. More
Modern Library, 1959. Reprint. Cloth. 12mo. Tan cloth covered boards with black lettering along -- mildly slanted spine. Ochre tinted top textblock edge. [522 pagess]. More
Harper Perennial Modern Classics, August 2005. Trade Paperback. A realistic and emotional novel about a woman battling mental illness and societal pressures written by the iconic American writer Sylvia Plath. "It is this perfectly wrought prose and the freshness of Plath's voice in The Bell Jar that make this book..... More
Columbia University Press, October 1984. Paper Back. Gently used; Covers mildly worn from handling; Spine un-creased; Previous owner initials present at half-title; Text free of markings; An excellent copy. More
Harper & Row, January 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. {6 & 1/2' X 9 & 1/2'} In edgeworn jacket with clipped flap. Half inch rough hewn tear bottom edge of rear jacket panel and yet another similar tear at top of spine. Jacket spine darkened by sun. Black end papers. Splash..... More
City Lights Publishers, September 2020. Paper Back. Voted a Best Poetry Book of the Year by Library Journal Included in Publishers Weekly's Top 10 Poetry Books of the Year One of LitHub's most Anticipated Books of the Year! A State of the Union from the nation's first Latino Poet Laureate..... More
Houghton Mifflin Company / Riverside Editions, October 1972. Reprint. Paper Back. Octavo. Trade paperback with mild wear to cover. Previous owner's name in ink half title page.[491 pages]. More
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, March 2023. Hardcover. One of Literary Hub's most anticipated books of 2023 A paradigm-shattering biography of Phillis Wheatley, whose extraordinary poetry set African American literature at the heart of the American Revolution. Admired by George Washington, ridiculed by Thomas Jefferson, published in London, and read far..... More
McNally Editions, April 2023. Paper Back. Long out of print, a uniquely intimate portrait of Emily Dickinson written by her niece. What would it be like to have Emily Dickinson as your babysitter? In this astonishing memoir, out of print for almost a century, Martha "Matty" Dickinson describes the childhood..... More
San Pasqual Press, 1940. Reprint. Cloth. Revised edition of one thousand. Octavo. Grey cloth covered boards with brown lettering and decorations on spine and front panel. Darkening along spine. Edgeworn, especially heavy top and bottom of spine. Also board fore-edge corners mildly bumped and worn. Tanning to end pages and..... More
University of Michigan Press, January 1965. Paper Back. Gently used; Covers mildly worn from handling; Spine un-creased; Previous owner initials/previous seller stamp present at front free end-page; Text free of markings; Significant sun-fading present at spine; An excellent reading copy. More
University of California Press, January 1989. Hardcover. 2nd Edition, 1989; Tight binding; Clean, sturdy boards, mildly edge-worn; Previous owner intials present at front free end-page; Text free of markings; Un-clipped dust jacket VG+, mildly edge-worn; Jacket now housed in protective mylar to ensure further preservation; An exceptional copy. More
Oxford Univ Press, January 1968. Paper Back. Covers moderatley worn from handling; Spine gently worn from use; Mild markings/highlighting present; A solid reading copy. More
Atlantic Little Brown, 1975, January 1975. Paper Back. Gently used; Covers mildly worn from handling; Spine-length gently creased from use; Previous owner name present at front free-end page; Text free of markings; An excellent reading copy. More
