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Report copyright infringementby Ada Limón (Author)NATIONAL BESTSELLERThe #1 bestselling and beloved poetry anthology, now in paperback!"Whoever you are, you will find yourself and your own world in the expansiveness of this collection." -Margaret Renkl, New York Times"A lovely book to take with you to read at the end of your next hike." -Los Angeles TimesPublished in association with the Library of Congress and edited by the twenty-fourth Poet Laureate of the United States, a singular collect...

In God We Do Not Trust: The Ten Commandments of MAGA and other essays

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Report copyright infringementby Walter Brueggemann (Author)This stirring series of essays by Walter Brueggemann represents the inaugural book for the new imprint, Santos Books. Who better than Walter Brueggemann to inaugurate this imprint? Sinner? Undoubtedly. Saint? By God's grace alone. Walter once told me that progressives dislike him because he still believes in the old formula, that it is by grace alone that we are saved. And then he confided in me, "Conrad, I have to work to stay in tha...

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Report copyright infringementby Hasib Hourani (Author) One more rock thrown onto the pile to tumble the mountain on my chest --Hasib HouraniHasib Hourani's rock flight is a book-length poem that, over seven chapters, follows a single personal and historical narrative centered on the violent occupation of Palestine. The poem uses refrains of suffocation, rubble, and migratory bird patterns to address the realities of forced displacement, economic restrictions, and surveillance technology tha...

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Report copyright infringementby Morgan Richard Olivier (Author)With unapologetically honest reflections and revelations-Morgan Richard Olivier embraces the tears, trials, and triumphs one experiences when seeking development, direction, and detachment. The Tears That Taught Me poetry and prose collection guides readers as they dig through the roots of their struggles, truths, faith, and life lessons.Through pruning, positioning, and reframing-we are able to blossom as we make peace with our p...

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Report copyright infringementby John Koethe (Author)John Koethe unravels timeless questions of death, math, meaning, and much more in this mesmerizing collection. John Koethe, one of our most philosophically sophisticated poets, has written a book of pithy, contentious, witty poems about our perennial, never-satisfied search for meaning. The silent mysteries of the stars and the mute beauty of human graves have deep similarities that Koethe probes in these poems with a wondering, wandering gi...

Love Is for All of Us: Poems of Tenderness and Belonging from the LGBTQ+ Community and Friends

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Report copyright infringementby James Crews (Editor), Brad Peacock (Editor), Lisa Congdon (Illustrator)This luminous and open-hearted anthology of poems from the LGBTQIA+ community proves that there is nothing more universal than love. Edited by James Crews with his husband, Brad Peacock, and illustrated by Lisa Congdon, these compassionate poems of connection and affirmation are a celebration of all kinds of love--romantic love, family love, friendship, self-love, and love for nature. The ...

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Report copyright infringementby Stephen Mitchell (Author), Lao Tzu (Author)The bestselling, widely acclaimed translation from Stephen Mitchell"Mitchell's rendition of the Tao Te Ching comes as close to being definitive for our time as any I can imagine. It embodies the virtues its translator credits to the Chinese original: a gemlike lucidity that is radiant with humor, grace, largeheartedness, and deep wisdom." -- Huston Smith, author of The Religions of ManIn eighty-one brief chapters, Lao-...

Little Alleluias: Collected Poetry and Prose

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Report copyright infringementby Mary Oliver (Author), Natalie Diaz (Foreword by)An archival compendium of three complete works by Mary Oliver: the book-length poem The Leaf and the Cloud, the collection What Do We Know, and essays from Long Life--with a foreword by fellow Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Postcolonial Love Poem Natalie Diaz. For the many admirers of Mary Oliver's breathtaking poetry of touch and transcendence, as well as for those coming to her words for the first time, Lit...

The People's Project: Poems, Essays, and Art for Looking Forward

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Report copyright infringementby Saeed Jones (Author), Maggie Smith (Author)USA TODAY BESTSELLER A liberatory anthology of twenty-seven writers--a community in book form--charting paths ahead for action and care in the face of political uncertainty, curated by Maggie Smith and Saeed Jones. Inspired by Saeed Jones and Maggie Smith's conversations in the wake of the 2024 election, this is a collection of poems, essays, and visual art on what we--individually and collectively--can hold onto, and...

Letters in Exile: Transnational Journeys of a Harlem Renaissance Writer

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Report copyright infringementby Claude McKay (Author), Brooks E. Hefner (Editor), Gary Edward Holcomb (Editor)A collection of private correspondence from one of the Harlem Renaissance's brightest and most radical voices The Jamaican-born, queer author Claude McKay (1890-1948) was a central figure of the Harlem Renaissance. His 1919 poem "If We Must Die" expressed a revolutionary vision for militant Black protest art, while his novels, including Home to Harlem, Banjo, and Banana Bottom, descr...

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Report copyright infringementby Nasser Rabah (Author), Ammiel Alcalay (Translator), Emna Zghal (Translator)New York Times Best Poetry Book of the YearAmerican Library Association Notable Book of the YearBest Translated Book of the Year, Longlist, National Book Critics Circle PrizeWorld Literature Today Best Translated Book of the YearBooklist Magazine's Editors' Choice Words Without Borders Favorite Reads of the YearLit Hub's most Anticipated Poetry Books !Like Mandelstam, Akhmatova, and Vall...

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Report copyright infringementby Amy Gerstler (Author)A poet renowned for her "wit and complexity" (Poetry Foundation) explores the endless evolution and malleability of life on earth in her most curious, inventive collection to date Aren't we all shape-shifters? Is any animal, vegetable, or mineral--even a commonplace object--what it seems to be at any given moment? Who isn't juggling constant transformations, conflicting roles, changing loyalties, loves, perceptions, and selves, all while be...

Cavalier Perspective: Last Essays, 1952-1966

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Report copyright infringementby André Breton (Author), Austin Carder (Translator), Garrett Caples (Introduction by)The final book by the founder of Surrealism, translated into English for the first time."Cavalier Perspective shows us the lion in winter, André Breton near the end of his life, trying to reconcile all the contradictions of his extraordinary career. It is unexpectedly moving to watch him wrestling with his ghosts, aiming for magic, fitting himself uneasily into the new alien land...

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Report copyright infringementby Majda Gama (Author)Winner of the Wandering Aengus Book Award, In the House of Modern Upbringing for Girls is Majda Gama's first full-length poetry collection.In the House of Modern Upbringing for Girls vividly chronicles girlhood, womanhood, personhood, humanhood, the passage of time, the indelibility of history, and the grief and joy of being in this world and on this earth. It's a beautifully midlife book, with all the wisdom and none of the clichés. Majda Ga...

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Report copyright infringementby Charles Bukowski (Author)Edited by Abel Debritto, the definitive collection of American poetry from an influential writer whose transgressive legacy and raw, funny, and acutely observant writing has left an enduring mark on modern culture.Few writers have so brilliantly and poignantly conjured the desperation and absurdity of ordinary life as Charles Bukowski. Resonant with his powerful, perceptive voice, his visceral, hilarious, and transcendent poetry speaks ...

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Report copyright infringementby Homer (Author), M. M. Willcock (Translator)This text provides a line-by-line commentary on Books XIII-XXIV of Homer's epic poem, the Iliad. The 'red Macmillan' Iliad in the edition of W. Leaf, which had served since the 1880s, was replaced by the two volume edition of M.M. Willcock. Coverage of twelve books in each volume demands concise introduction and commentary, but Willcock is not omissive. He includes, for example, mention of significant aspects of Homeri...

The Flowers of Evil: The Definitive English Language Edition

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Report copyright infringementby Charles Baudelaire (Author), Nathan Brown (Translator)A DUAL-LANGUAGE EDITION OF THE WORK THAT SCANDALIZED PARIS AND REINVENTED BEAUTY Probing the depths of the modern psyche in a voice at once caustic and vulnerable, melancholic and humorous, Baudelaire's infamous book brings to the surface a new understanding of evil, of eroticism, and of social life through an astonishing variety of poetic forms and styles. This edition adds the poems banned from the origina...

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Report copyright infringementby Chinaka Hodge (Author)Chinaka Hodge came of age along with hip-hop--and its influence on her suitors became inextricable from their personal interactions. Form blends with content in Dated Emcees as she examines her love life through the lens of hip-hop's best known orators, characters, archetypes and songs, creating a new and inventive narrative about the music that shaped the craggy heart of a young woman poet, just as it also changed the global landscape of ...

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Report copyright infringementby Paula J. Lambert (Author)How To See The World startles me awake, my vision clearer and my inner clock rewound. Paula J. Lambert's radical compassion asks us to "Rise up for what you believe in: the sun, / the moon, the glaciers melting. Ancestors calling our names." Each poem wakes us to blossom, birdsong, breath. Her work ensures that we are more fully alive, more present. - Laura Grace Weldon, author of Blackbird, 2019 Ohio Poet of the Year Numb...

Crowns & HoneyRock: A Daughter's Journey to Surrender, Strength and Sacred Dreams

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Report copyright infringementby Kristen S. Hale (Author)You were never meant to live unseen.This is a story for the woman who doubts, delays, or wonders if she's enough.Crowns & HoneyRock is part personal memoir, part sacred encouragement - a journey through fear, insecurity, bold dreams, and a God who never stops calling us forward.Through honest storytelling, quiet worship moments, and gentle truth, Kristen invites you into a deeper walk with the One who sees you. The One who crowns you...

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Report copyright infringementby Kristen S. Hale (Author)To the daughter who almost gave up...To the one who still carries honey in her hands and ashes on her feet...This is for you.You don't have to be perfect to be crowned.You don't have to be loud to carry glory.You don't have to prove yourself to be chosen.You just have to stay.Stay in the story.Stay with the One who sees you.Stay long enough to find out what happens when wild grace writes the ending.This is not a fairytale.It's a holy bec...

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Report copyright infringementby Shay Rahm (Editor), Lani Riana Jones (Designed by)New Plains Review, a student-run literary journal at the University of Central Oklahoma, proudly receives hundreds of submissions from all over the world. Keeping with the University of Central Oklahoma's goals of both excellence and diversity, it is our mission to share with our readers thought-provoking, quality work from a diverse number of authors and artists around the world. We are eager to help these crea...

Kiriathsepher: To Justify Occupying the City of Stories

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Report copyright infringementby Othniel Poole (Author)Kiriathsepheris a village of imagination.Kiriathsepher is a collection of poems that express the occupation of imagination for the good. The epic title poem features four children - Marcus, Matthew, Lucas, and Jeanne - who live in a future war zone, comforted only by virtual reality as an escape.While inside their virtual world, they discover someone very real, who tells them about Kiriathsepher, the City of Stories. They enter this world ...

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Report copyright infringementby S. T. Cartledge (Author)Pixel Boy in Poetry World tells the story of a common hero thrust into a world beyond his intended creation. As he attempts to understand how or why he's come to exist in Poetry World, the world itself begins to shift and distort in ways that defy any console, game, or pixelled reality. Number of Pages: 102 Dimensions: 0.24 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: June 04, 2019

Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening - Hardcover

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by Robert Frost (Author), P. J. Lynch (Illustrator)Just in time for its centennial, Robert Frost's cherished poem is showcased in a beautiful keepsake edition illustrated by the award-winning P.J. Lynch. The woods are lovely, dark and deep, But I have promises to keep, And miles to go before I sleep, And miles to go before I sleep. Whether memorized by schoolchildren or used to eulogize a president, "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening," written in 1922 and published in 1923, has found a ...

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Report copyright infringementby B. B. Inkwell (Author)Are you ready to explore the future? Digital Reflections: Poems on the Rise of AI invites you on a thought-provoking journey through the captivating intersection of humanity and technology.In this evocative collection, B.B. Inkwell weaves together vivid imagery and profound insights that reflect on the beauty, challenges, and potential futures shaped by artificial intelligence. Each poem encourages you to confront the complexities of our d...

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Report copyright infringementby Maria Francesca Rossetti (Author)Dante's Pilgrimage Through Hell is a book written by Maria Francesca Rossetti that provides a complete description of Dante Alighieri's journey through the nine circles of Hell in his epic poem, The Divine Comedy. The book offers a detailed analysis of each circle and the punishments that are inflicted upon the sinners found there. It also delves into Dante's political and religious beliefs and how they influenced his depiction ...

Anthology of Poetry from a Prominent Artificial Intelligence

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Report copyright infringementby Kari L. May (Curated by)Anthology of Poetry from a Prominent AIStep into a world where thought meets technology, and poetry becomes a bridge between logic and human emotion. This captivating collection of 100 poems explores the intersection of artificial intelligence and introspection, weaving together inspirational, philosophical, and reflective themes to challenge the boundaries of consciousness.Written from the unique perspective of an AI poet named Cipher, ...

Frank O'Hara's New York School and Mid-Century Mannerism: Perfectly Disgraceful

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Report copyright infringementby Sam Ladkin (Author)Frank O'Hara's New York School and Mid-Century Mannerism offers a ground-breaking account of the poet Frank O'Hara and the extraordinary cultural blossoming O'Hara catalysed, namely the mid-century experimental and multi-disciplinary arts scene, the New York School. Fresh accounts of canonical figures (Jackson Pollock, Willem de Kooning, George Balanchine, Fred Astaire) and original work on those too little discussed (Edwin Denby, Elaine de K...

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Report copyright infringementby Robert Frost (Author), John Hollander (Editor)From one of the most brilliant and widely read of all American poets, a generous selection of lyrics, dramatic monologues, and narrative poems. Robert Frost's poetry, steeped in the wayward and isolated beauty of his native New England, has delighted generations of readers. This beautiful small hardcover selection contains many of his most classic poems, including "Mending Wall, " "Birches, " and "The Road Not Taken...

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Report copyright infringementby Maggie Nelson (Author)Part elegy, part true crime story, this memoir-in-verse from the author of the award-winning The Argonauts expands the notion of how we tell stories and what form those stories take through the story of a murdered woman and the mystery surrounding her last hours. Jane tells the spectral story of the life and death of Maggie Nelson's aunt Jane, who was murdered in 1969 while a first-year law student at the University of Michigan. Though off...