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Report copyright infringementby Alison Lubar (Author)The Other Tree, winner of the 2024 Laureate Prize and Alison Lubar's second full-length poetry collection, is grounded in their family's story of imprisonment during the Japanese Internment. From the lemon tree in Auntie Masae's backyard and its perennial fruit, the California sunshine and the Pennsylvania winters, the desolation of Tule Lake Relocation Center and the abundance of their mother's suburban kitchen, these poems offer a story t...

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Report copyright infringementby S'Marie Young (Author)Let It Unfold: Love, Loss, and Surrender A deeply moving exploration of loss, transformation, and awakening. Award-winning poet and author S'Marie Young shares an intimate journey through love, heartbreak, and self-discovery in this evocative collection of poems. As she navigates the unraveling of a marriage and the closing of a long career, Young embarks on three spiritual retreats in an Indian ashram, seeking solace and renewal. At home...

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Report copyright infringementby Jeff McRae (Author)The Kingdom Where No One Dies is a deeply textured and emotionally resonant poetry collection that explores memory, loss, family, and the enduring tension between rootedness and impermanence. Structured in three parts, the manuscript moves with grace and subtle force through personal history, rural landscapes, and shifting states of mind. From the fields of a family farm to the quiet griefs of parenthood and aging, the collection renders the ...

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Report copyright infringementby Rena J. Mosteirin (Author)Disaster Tourism is a poetry collection that offers glimpses of disasters at once personal and global. The term "disaster tourism" refers to the offensive practice of visiting sites after a cataclysm. Steeped in violence, injustice, immigration stories, and accounts of police brutality, Disaster Tourism gives us a lens to re-imagine our dangerous surroundings in the hopes that we strive toward a better existence, even when it hurts.Bor...

Constellations: The Collected Poems of Daniel Mark Epstein

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Report copyright infringementby Daniel Mark Epstein (Author)Daniel Mark Epstein's poetry has been in the public eye for nearly sixty years, since the magazine publication of the poems in his groundbreaking first book, No Vacancies in Hell (1973). Critics praise the erotic and spiritual lyricism of his poetry, as well as its power in capturing crucial moments of American history in dramatic monologues, including prize-winning portraits of a yellow fever epidemic and Henry Adams's tragic marria...

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Report copyright infringementby Trace Peterson (Author)The second book of poems by Trace Peterson, The Valleys Are So Lush And Steep, attempts to answer the question: what do you do after you've introduced yourself? Modeling aspects of trans interiority, embodied experiences, struggles, and desires from the era before the "trans tipping point" to our present state of emergency, this book also speaks to universal issues of how self, imagination, language, and the environment are intertwined; h...

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Report copyright infringementby Michael McGriff (Author)"A blend of the low-rent sociology of Raymond Carver with the quirky imagination of Richard Brautigan."-Billy CollinsMichael McGriff's book-length poem Inquest is an oblique ode to Pablo Neruda's posthumous masterpiece The Book of Questions. Each sentence is rendered as an unanswerable query, be that a consideration of poverty, aesthetics, place, Ezra Pound's Chinese translations, the absurdity of everyday life, the exhumed body of Pablo...

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Report copyright infringementby Ken Mogren (Author), Joella Goyette (Illustrator)Following the success of his two Spunky Grandmas books, Ken Mogren is back with another collection of humorous sonnets, plus a smattering of clever limericks, about comical human behavior and the world we live in. Once again, Joella Goyette has contributed creative, cartoonish drawings that introduce the themes of each of the book's 17 chapters. Like the previous works, Humor, the Wonder Drug, provides laughs, ch...

More, On Life. Daily Mantras Defining the

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Report copyright infringementby Terri Coleman (Author)As a nod to the book, The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran, Terri has shared her insight on many topics. It was written in short chapters meant to be read as a daily mantra or to focus on a specific area that has been challenging, and by re-reading that chapter, as needed. Number of Pages: 34 Dimensions: 0.07 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: September 09, 2025

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Report copyright infringementby Sarah Nicholau (Author)This collection brings together haikus, short anecdotes, and reflections written on everything from a small red notebook to scraps of paper from the Dollar Tree stamped with the words "Seize the day." The poems explore experiences of joy, hardship, connection, and the moments that shape who we are. Blending humor with honesty, these pages are meant to be picked up for a quick laugh, a moment of reflection, and, most of all, a reminder tha...

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Report copyright infringementby Brittny Ray Crowell (Author)How can we memorialize our dead? How can that memorialization rend the veil between the dead and the living? In her debut volume, brittny ray crowell sifts through decades of obituaries, journals, and other ephemera to exhume the generations of her family from her hometown of Texarkana, Texas. She preserves her relatives' stories in writing and in works of collage, a style of archive that layers the past and the present literally and...

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Report copyright infringementby Matthew Zapruder (Author)From a poet whose "poems don't merely attempt beauty; they attain it" (Boston Review), an enchanting and harrowing journey through the landscape of dreams and twenty-first century hopes and disillusions. "Your dreams / have no hidden / agenda to be wise / they are made / to be forgotten / so something / can be known" I Love Hearing Your Dreams is a book of reveries, of failed elegies, of "the last time that things were real" and the mom...

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Report copyright infringementby Priyanka Gogoi (Author)Forever Enough, Not Random, is a collection of poems that take the readers through the author's own personal journey through life, love, loss, grief and finding home within. These are poems that talk about transitions, hope amidst darkness, growing grit, resilience and finding inner strength. These 21 poems are written by the author with Meraki, making every poem a reflection of her personality. Number of Pages: 58 ...

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Report copyright infringementby Jimmy Vega (Author)Centered around loss and death of individuals, relationships, and ways of communicating, the poems of zirconium ash drive at intensified high speed, physically and psychically mapping the geography of the city of Los Angeles. Weaving and zigzagging, mingling grief, sorrow, and lament, the poems haunt and are haunted by the living and dead. The culture of the city and family history often blur in these poems, which can feel in conversation wit...

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Report copyright infringementby Deborah DeVitis (Author)A poetic word picture of my life's journey. I hoped to describe the days that became the memories described in this book. The roads traveled have been many. I hope you enjoy the moments that stand out in my journey. Number of Pages: 56 Dimensions: 0.12 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: October 03, 2025

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Report copyright infringementby Catharine Batsios (Author)"Catharine Batsios is a brilliant observer of broken and discarded things, which, being from Flint and Detroit, is a blessing. Streetlamp Nautilus is filled with decay, but a type of decay that creates its own light. The streets in these poems only seem vacant if you don't know how to look. In reality, they are teeming with life and afterlife, including haunted objects, memories, and living things who prefer the shadows. Under Batsios'...

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Report copyright infringementby Lex (Alexis) Orgera (Author)This is not just a book about the body but a profound exploration of what it means to inhabit one. In Agatha, Lex Orgera masterfully weaves a tapestry of poems that delve into the myriad ways a body navigates the world-through selfhood, autonomy, and the inherent fragility of our human form."Make your body mean // juggling, make it jump from an altar," Orgera writes, inviting readers to journey through the complex landscape of existe...

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Report copyright infringementby Barbara Hamby (Author)The world is burning with fire and hatred, but at the same time it is filled with love and incredible beauty. The poems in Burn tango with why the world is so beautiful and terrible at the same time. Hamby asserts that everything is a mess--how do we walk through it laughing and crying? Sometimes you look back and think, "How was I so lucky? I could have died a thousand times, but I didn't. But I will."Author BiographyBarbara Hamby is the ...

To All the Mirrored Doors of Beginning, a Journey Ending

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Report copyright infringementby Ruth Rifka (Author)In her ninety-sixth year, Ruth Rifka still finds herself searching out and advocating for ultimate truths. To All the Mirrored Doors of Beginning . . . A Journey Ending spans the beginnings of the Ukraine/Russia war and the first seven months of the Israel/Hamas war. It is a journey of seeking and forming a Weltanschauung, a facing down of one's mortality, while preoccupied with the realities of war and navigating the stress of facing down an...

Poetic Praise: Over 100 Poems of Praise to Encourage You All Through Your Days

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Report copyright infringementby Felicia Ann Doss (Author), Harmony J. Doss (Illustrator)"A completed book is always a gift to the world. A book of poetry that brings people peace is more than a gift; it's a blessing."Annie F. Downs, New York Times Bestselling Author"Does your life feel out of rhythm with no sense of rhyme or reason to it? Do you wish to make sense of life itself on a more personal level? Do you need encouragement for your soul to face another day? If you enjoy poetry that spe...

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Report copyright infringementby Rainer Maria Rilke (Author), Geoffrey Lehmann (Translator)Fresh, beautiful new translations of one of the most important poets of all time, publishing in celebration of the 150th anniversary of Rainer Maria Rilke's birth. Rilke is one of the greatest poets of the twentieth century, revered throughout the world. Geoffrey Lehmann has selected fifty of Rilke's finest poems from the two volumes of New Poems, considered the center of gravity of Rilke's achievement. ...

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Report copyright infringementby Nancy Gordon (Author)Time Capsule is a debut poetry chapbook about love lost and love kept, the challenges of aging, worries over climate change, escapades with dogs, broken friendships, and art and literature-in essence, poems as varied as life. Personal experiences are used for a range of styles and stories. One poem recalls dancing in various forms and with various partners. Death is addressed in a poem in which the speaker plays cards with its agent. There ...

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Report copyright infringementby Kendalynn Ficken (Author)Dive into the deep, sentimental thoughts and feelings of a young adult who finds comfort in writing poems. Number of Pages: 34 Dimensions: 0.07 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: August 30, 2025

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Report copyright infringementby Donna Vorreyer (Author)"A new shore for this salvage. I salvage a self, unrivered."Donna Vorreyer strikes gold with Unrivered, a stunning collection of poems that meditate on grief, regret, longing, self-love, and acceptance. Reeling from the loss of her parents, Vorreyer's speaker is forced to grapple with her own mortality, and with the complicated feelings that come with aging. At times whispering softly in our ears, at times spitting venom with every word, ...

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Report copyright infringementby Suzanne Lummis (Author)These Personae relate their stories in voices darkly comic, irreverent, fantastical or in the manner of 21st century urban realism. Crime or shady dealings is the throughline, from the low streets to corruption and deceit at the highest echelons of power. Even the dead can't stop talking. Or tweeting. Suzanne Lummis, a principal definer of the poem noir, now, in her fourth collection, gives full expression to the stark, tearless sensibili...

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Report copyright infringementby Eric Manuel Soto (Author)Inside the Umber Iris is a collection of poems that traverses the realm of the subconscious and mythology. Tying a lyrical and surrealist style with themes of generational trauma and folkloric genealogy to create an odyssey of high emotional stakes. Pain and passion are continuously guiding each stanza, each lines. Number of Pages: 92 Dimensions: 0.22 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: October 07, 2025 ...

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Report copyright infringementby Tut Yashar (Author)Domestic Silence is an uncompromising exodus towards bliss and liberation in face of continuous life-threats and countless obstacles.In her debut poetry book, Tut Yashar gracefully accentuates the delicate, intricate lines between attachment and disengagement, helplessness and courage, torment and hope.Through unflinching, empowering poems rich with vivid, nature-inspired imagery, Domestic Silence brings to light the hidden, horror-filled rea...

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Report copyright infringementby Emma-Rose Wallner (Author)In The Stars We Find in Dust, sixteen-year-old Emma-Rose Wallner offers an intimate, unflinching glimpse into the heart and mind of a young soul navigating the complexities of growing up. Across three carefully curated sections, Wallner invites readers into a world shaped by frustration, grief, tenderness, and wonder. Her work dwells in ambiguity-in the uncertain rhythms of inspiration, the slippery contours of mental health, and the u...

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Report copyright infringementby Julianna Tresca (Author)No one said navigating your 20's was easy. "Menagerie of Sand and Snow", is a collection of poems about times of transitions and growth. This work explores the relationships we make upon life's journey, the moves and choices we make as young professionals early in our careers, and hard lessons we learn from our mistakes. The author explores her experiences from moving to Pennsylvania to North Carolina to Alaska, and the heartbreak and di...

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Report copyright infringementby Essie Sappenfield (Author)Tillie Olsen said, "It is a long baptism into the seas of humankind, my daughter. Better immersion than to live untouched." It has taken me years to consent to that baptism. Writers who have helped me along the way have been Yeats, Emily Dickinson, Dylan Thomas, Richard Wilbur, Linda Pastan, Mary Oliver, Billy Collins, Ted Kooser and Naomi Shihab Nye.When I understood that my penchant for expecting the worst had blinded me to my capaci...

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Report copyright infringementby Len Pennie (Author)The anticipated follow up to poyums, from a singular voice in modern Scots poetry "A second, blistering collection that confronts patriarchy, gender-based violence and societal injustice with tenderness, a jousting wit and not a little righteous fury"--Caroline Sanderson, The Bookseller THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERThere isn't a timescale for how you should healYour bad days are valid, your heartache is realBut so is the day that your s...