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Deep Lane: Poems

Product Description: âHis best work yet . . . astute, contemplative, and deeply moving.â âWashington PostMark Dotyâs poetry has long been celebrated for its risk and candor, an ability to find transcendent beauty even in the mundane and grievous, an unflinching eye thatâas Philip Levine saysââlooks away from nothing...read more

By Mark Doty

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Hardcover:

9780393070231 | W W Norton & Co Inc, April 6, 2015, cover price $25.95

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9780393353228 | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, October 11, 2016), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: âHis best work yet .

Barely Composed: Poems

Product Description: "Tackles enduring topics―time, death, love―with a mixture of elegance and agony. . . . All of this blossoms into a dark beauty that makes these poems glisten."―Washington Post Alice Fulton reimagines the great lyric subjects―time, death, love―and imbues them with fresh urgency and depth...read more

By Alice Fulton

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9780393244885 | W W Norton & Co Inc, February 2, 2015, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: "Fulton is exactly the kind of poet Shelley had in mind when he said 'Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world.

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9780393352832 | W W Norton & Co Inc, August 16, 2016, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: "Tackles enduring topics―time, death, love―with a mixture of elegance and agony.

Next Door to the Dead: Poems

Product Description: When Kathleen Driskell tells her husband that she's gone to visit the neighbors, she means something different than most. The noted poetâwhose last book, Seed across Snow, was twice listed as a national bestseller by the Poetry Foundationâlives in an old country church just outside Louisville, Kentucky...read more

By Kathleen Driskell

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9780813165721 | Univ Pr of Kentucky, June 29, 2015, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: When Kathleen Driskell tells her husband that she's gone to visit the neighbors, she means something different than most.

Quiet City: Poems

Product Description: Poetry. Many of these poems are set in the mid-twentieth century and feature such personae as writers Truman Capote and Tennessee Williams and photographer Roman Vishniac, as well as less-public figures in Brooklyn, Nebraska, and elsewhere, all of whom confront the wounds of love, family, history, and time...read more

By Susan Aizenberg

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9781886157989 | Bkmk Pr/Umkc, June 1, 2015, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Poetry.

Companion Animal

Product Description: Poetry. LGBT Studies. "A few years ago, armed with seven books, and guided by a small dog, Magdalena Zurawski decided to start over as a poet. She was in the kind of mood where extravagant poetic language can appear dishonest, so, for the most part, she limited the contents of her poems to what was strictly necessary...read more

By Magdalena Zurawski

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9781933959191 | Litmus Pr, May 30, 2015, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Poetry.

Alone and Not Alone

By Ron Padgett

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9781566894012 | Coffee House Pr, May 12, 2015, cover price $16.00

Furs Not Mine

Product Description: The poems in Furs Not Mine display Andrea Cohenâs masterful craft and lyricism and her keen wit. In Cohenâs elegiac shoals, we see how âGreat griefs are antidotes /Â for lesser sorrows,â and in her strange, surprising narratives, we glimpse a man darting into traffic for a hubcap, âmeaning to build his dream / vehicle from scrap...read more

By Andrea Cohen

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9781935536512 | Four Way Books, April 7, 2015, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: The poems in Furs Not Mine display Andrea Cohenâs masterful craft and lyricism and her keen wit.

Pax Americana

Product Description: The poems in Pax Americana are born out of the violent, fractious, and disillusioning opening to the 21st century. The decade of protracted wars and economic collapseâcoupled with the polarizing of wealth and ideologies in this countryâcreate the catalysts for this book...read more

By Paul Otremba

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9781935536567 | Four Way Books, April 7, 2015, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: The poems in Pax Americana are born out of the violent, fractious, and disillusioning opening to the 21st century.

The Names of Birds

By Daniel Wolff

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9781935536529 | Four Way Books, April 7, 2015, cover price $15.95

Lighting the Shadow

Explores the feelings of frustration, sadness, and loneliness that a youngster may feel when a pet dies.

By Rachel Eliza Griffiths

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9781935536574 | Four Way Books, April 7, 2015, cover price $15.95

9780399215292, titled "When a Pet Dies" | Putnam Pub Group, May 1, 1988, cover price $6.95 | also contains When a Pet Dies | About this edition: Explores the feelings of frustration, sadness, and loneliness that a youngster may feel when a pet dies.

Series / India

Product Description: Anchored by braided and unstable narratives of young Westerners in India, the poems in Series | India explore the rich borderlands that run between the familiar and the foreign, illumination and opacity, gods and charlatans.In lyrics deeply informed by Grayâs study and experience in India, and formally characterized by shifting and juxtaposed perceptions, perspectives, and voices, we encounter a young couple seeking refuge and enlightenment in a place where the lines between the divine, the human, the gorgeous, the deadly, and the hilarious are often indistinct...read more

By Elizabeth T. Gray, Jr.

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9781935536550 | Four Way Books, April 7, 2015, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Anchored by braided and unstable narratives of young Westerners in India, the poems in Series | India explore the rich borderlands that run between the familiar and the foreign, illumination and opacity, gods and charlatans.

The Well Speaks of Its Own Poison: Poems

By Maggie Smith

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9781936797561 | Tupelo Pr, April 1, 2015, cover price $16.95

From Now on: New and Selected Poems 1970-2015

Product Description: Clarence Major is a consummate artist whose work in poetry, fiction, and painting has been widely recognized. He has been part of twenty-eight group exhibitions, has had fifteen one-man shows, and has published fourteen collections of poetry and nine works of fiction...read more

By Clarence Major

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9780820347967, titled "From Now On: New and Selected Poems, 1970-2015" | Univ of Georgia Pr, April 1, 2015, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: Clarence Major is a consummate artist whose work in poetry, fiction, and painting has been widely recognized.

Blue Yodel

By Carl Phillips (foreword by)

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9780300210033 | Yale Univ Pr, March 31, 2015, cover price $45.00

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9780300210026 | Yale Univ Pr, March 31, 2015, cover price $18.00

If You So Desire: Poems

By Joseph Gastiger

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9780991146581 | Lost Horse Pr, December 5, 2014, cover price $18.00

Ending in Planes

Product Description: Poetry. African American Studies. ENDING IN PLANES occupies itself with language and location. The poems ask the reader to receive the word without expectation, as playful utterance and sometimes allegory shaped at the horizons of the page...read more

By Ruth Ellen Kocher

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9781934819364 | Noemi Pr, November 1, 2014, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Poetry.

In the Illuminated Dark: Selected Poems

Product Description: Loss defines the crossbeams and chronicles of Tuvia Ruebnerâs life. Born in 1924 into a semi-secular Jewish family in Slovakia, Ruebner was also born into the catastrophe that would followÂthe extermination of European Jewry and of his own family in the Holocaust...read more

By Rachel Tzvia Back (trans) and Tuvia Ruebner

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9780878202553 | Hebrew Union College Pr, April 15, 2014, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Loss defines the crossbeams and chronicles of Tuvia Ruebnerâs life.

The Tulip-flame

By Chloe Honum

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9780986025754 | Cleveland State Univ Poetry Center, April 8, 2014, cover price $15.95

A Boot's a Boot

Product Description: Poetry. "There isn't another poet imagining and delivering poetry as Lewis does. What she thinks and how she lets us into her thought stirs up one's imagination, invites us to be as alive as her thoughts are, and shows us once again what poetry can do when we let it roam as the feral thing it is...read more

By Lesle Lewis

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9780986025747 | Cleveland State Univ Poetry Center, April 7, 2014, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Poetry.

The Nothing Bird: Selected Poems

Product Description: Pierre Peuchmaurd (1948-2009) was born in Paris, and became fascinated with surrealism in his teenage years. Though his poetry came to transcend the boundaries of surrealist work--by being both more lyrical and inhabited by more substantial narratives--he never forgot the movement and the artists that first inspired him...read more

By E. C. Belli (trans)

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9780932440457 | Oberlin College Pr, October 1, 2013, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Pierre Peuchmaurd (1948-2009) was born in Paris, and became fascinated with surrealism in his teenage years.

Trouble Behind Glass Doors: Poems

Product Description: Poetry. The book's poems detail rewards, challenges, and disappointments of life, especially in Missouri and the Midwest, as well as meditations on Midwestern nature and geography and on the ironies of the poet's place in contemporary culture...read more

By Walter Bargen

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9781886157873 | Bkmk Pr/Umkc, September 1, 2013, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Poetry.

River Inside the River: Three Lyric Sequences

Product Description: âA striking meditation on artâs free-standing place in the natural world.ââCortland Review From the acclaimed American poet whose work the San Francisco Review called âmystical, carnal, reflective, wryâ come three gorgeous poetic sequences...read more

By Gregory Orr

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9780393239744 | 1 edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, June 3, 2013), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Three gorgeous poetic sequences that combine the intensity of lyric with the thematic scope and range of narrative and myth.

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9780393349955 | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, November 3, 2014), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: âA striking meditation on artâs free-standing place in the natural world.

Second Nature: Poems

Product Description: John Witte's poetry sweeps the reader immediately into its crosscurrents, its passionate engagement and its ambivalence. Composed of staggered tercets, the poems in Second Nature track the chaotic rush and swerve of life as we live it...read more

By John Witte

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9780295988597 | Univ of Washington Pr, September 1, 2008, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: John Witte's poetry sweeps the reader immediately into its crosscurrents, its passionate engagement and its ambivalence.

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9780295992914 | Reprint edition (Univ of Washington Pr, February 8, 2013), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: John Witte's poetry sweeps the reader immediately into its crosscurrents, its passionate engagement and its ambivalence.

Night of the Grizzly: Poems by Michael Burns

By Marcus Cafagna (editor)

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9780913785386 | Univ of Arkansas Pr, July 1, 2012, cover price $10.95

Writing on Your Toes: Poems

Product Description: These poems are full of family and full of American scenery and history. They display a jaundiced view of the state of the world, particularly as it marches to the drum of technology, but the message is leavened by humor and by style...read more

By Enoch Dillion

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9781564745231 | Daniel & Daniel Pub, May 10, 2012, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: These poems are full of family and full of American scenery and history.

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