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Shaker, Why Don't You Sing?

by Maya Angelou

Lyrical and cadent, dramatic and sometimes playful, these poems speak of love, longing, parting; of freedom and shattered dreams; of Saturday-night partying and the smells and sounds of Southern cities.


Just Give Me a Cool Drink of Water 'fore I Diiie: Poems

by Maya Angelou

Another remarkable collection of poetry from one of America's masters of the medium. The first part gathers together poems of love and nostalgic memory, while Part II portrays confrontations inherent in a racist...


Oh Pray My Wings Are Gonna Fit Me Well: Poems

by Maya Angelou

This collection of thirty-six poems is, once again, eloquent evidence of Maya Angelou's continuing celebration of life: Here are poems of love and memory; poems of racial confrontation; songs of the street and...


The Best of the Best American Poetry: 1988-1997

by David Lehman & Robert Pinsky

This special edition celebrates twenty-five years of the Best American Poetry series, which has become an institution. From its inception in 1988, it has been hotly debated, keenly monitored, ardently advocated...


The World Will Follow Joy: Turning Madness Into Flowers (New Poems)

by Alice Walker

In this luminous collection of poems, Walker casts her eye on history, politics, and nature, as well as world figures. In tributes to such people as Jimmy Carter, Gloria Steinem, and the Dalai Lama, she reminds...


Miguel Hernandez

by Miguel Hernandez & Don Share

Miguel Hernández is, along with Antonio Machado, Juan Ramón Jiménez, and Federico García Lorca, one of the greatest Spanish poets of the twentieth century. This volume spans the whole of Hernández’s brief...


Masham Means Evening

by Dawson Kanina

It is six years since Canadian forces began their long struggle to hold Kandahar province. Ten years since Canada opened its embassy in Kabul and launched Operation ATHENA to establish security in the city....


Love Poetry Out Loud

by Robert Alden Rubin

Following the success of Poetry Out Loud (now in its eighth printing), an affectionate celebration of the declaimed poem, Love Poetry Out Loud now turns to the choppier waters of affection itself. From Hello,...


Colony Collapse Disorder

by Keith Flynn

Expansive and innovative, this is the fifth collection from award-winning poet Keith Flynn. A place-based abecedarium, this compilation features two poems representing each letter of the alphabet. Recalling...


Sublime Blue: Selected Early Odes of Pablo Neruda

by Pablo Neruda & William Pitt Root

A translation of Pablo Neruda’s early collections of odes, this book features poems that are addressed to hope and to gloom, to numbers and to the atom, to blue flowers and to artichokes. Reflecting the lucent,...


For As Far as the Eye Can See

by Robert MelanCon & Judith Cowan

"I shall settle for the paradise of what I see … this rectangle of twelve lines … a window."


Anatomy of Melancholy and Other Poems

by Robert Wrigley

A powerful new collection from an award-winning poet Robert Wrigley has become one of his generation's most accomplished poets, renowned for his irony, power, and lucid style and for his ability to fuse narrative...


White Piano

by Nicole Brossard, Erin Mouré & Robert Majzels

The latest poetic offering from the doyenne of experimental writing.


Circus Maximus

by David Starkey

Tour the sites of Rome with David Starkey's garrulous new guide to the Italian Renaissance in fifty pocket-sized poems.


Kindertotenwald

by Franz Wright

A genre-bending collection of prose poems from Pulitzer Prize–winner Franz Wright brings us surreal tales of childhood, adolescence, and adult awareness, moving from the gorgeous to the shocking to a sense...


The Hundred Grasses: Poems

by Leila Wilson

Wilson writes from the periphery of an open field in this extended investigation into longing and loss, love and doubt.  As the poet muses, "we wonder / what we're not / in the field," and reading The Hundred...


The Stick Soldiers

by Hugh Martin & Cornelius Eady

Iraq war veteran's Poulin Prize–winning debut poetry collection explores war, masculinity, and return to civilian life. Introduction by Cornelius Eady.


Prescribing Ovid: The Latin Works and Networks of the Enlightened Dr Heerkens

by Yasmin Haskell

Gerard Nicolaas Heerkens was a cosmopolitan Dutch physician and Latin poet of the eighteenth century. A Catholic, he was in many ways an outsider on his own turf, the peat country of Protestant Groningen, and...


White

by Mary E Weems

"Energy, dynamic energy emanates from Mary Weems" careful, observing eyes into her language. These poems offer immediacy, intelligent response, and rich repartee with the difficult urban world of a gentle warrior....


To the Barricades

by Stephen Collis

A poetic record of revolution that traces the lines from nineteenth-century Parisian street barricades to twenty-first-century occupations and street marches.