Product Description: Award-winning poet Jerry Williams is an expert in breaking up, and he credits his survival to the careful words of poets who have loved and lost before him. It's Not You, It's Me is a poetry anthology--at once amusing, angry, sweet, and bitter--that gives a fresh voice to the all-too-familiar experience of ending a relationship...read more

Product Description: Selima Hill's poetry has been called wanton, wildly imaginative, tender, intelligent, dangerous, defiant, subversive, and startling. All these qualities are strongly present throughout Gloria, a comprehensive selection drawn from ten formally diverse and thematically unified collections, each offering wild variations on her abiding themes: women's identities; love and loss; repression and abuse; family conflict and mental illness; men; animals; and human civilization...read more

Presents Pushkin's poetic Russian classic about the heartless fop who is the object of an ardent young woman's selfless love. (view table of contents)

A new collection of poetry by the author of the critically acclaimed Jelly Roll journeys into the world of film noir as he captures the adventures of a private eye called A.K.A. Jones and ingenue-turned-femme fatale Delilah Redbone and their encounters with The Killer, The Hack, The Director, The Gunsel, The Champ, and The Snitch, among others. Reprint.

In a follow-up to How to Heal the Hurt by Hating, the New York poet and performer meets that man of her dreams and is forced to move from outspoken single woman to married bliss, determined not to lose her edge or sense of self while discovering if one can maintain personal happiness and one's artistic edginess. Original. 35,000 first printing.

A New York City performer and comedienne waxes witty and acerbic on the subject of 'being dumped' by one's lover, in a therapeutic, hilarious diatribe against fickle boyfriends. Reissue. 20,000 first printing.

A new collection of poetry by the author of the critically acclaimed Jelly Roll journeys into the world of film noir as he captures the adventures of a private eye called A.K.A. Jones and ingenue-turned-femme fatale Delilah Redbone and their encounters with The Killer, The Hack, The Director, The Gunsel, The Champ, and The Snitch, among others.

Product Description: Spot in the Dark is a collection of poetry exploring the nuances of human relationships. From new love to extramarital affairs to dating to solitude, the book's four sections read as a journey by a series of narrators who wrestle through the beginning and middle stages of love, the complications of an affair, and the challenges of single life, and finally come to focus on the external world: the beauty and starkness of a winter landscape, the ebullience of spring, the breathtaking loveliness of a sunset...read more

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Product Description: This book-length poem is a love poem and prayer to all Black men, a wake-up call for America to atone for its injustices towards Black men, and a voice of instruction for Black women.

Product Description: This collection of poems by Hilary Tham tells of the meeting of strangers, friends and lovers; the clashes of differing religions and cultures; and the eternal conflict and misunderstanding between men and women, both young and old, and modern and traditional.

Product Description: This collection of poems by Hilary Tham tells of the meeting of strangers, friends and lovers; the clashes of differing religions and cultures; and the eternal conflict and misunderstanding between men and women, both young and old, and modern and traditional.

Product Description: Award-winning edition of this outstanding translation of Brian Merriman's eighteenth-century erotic masterpiece.