Poetry

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by Dean Young (Author)In Solar Perplexus, Dean Young uses the surreal as the thread which weaves in and out of complications of existence. The result is a textured, honest work that grapples with what it means to love, lose, and hang in the afterward. Suddenly the boundaries of our everyday are shaken―and yet instead of being thrown off balance, our understanding is cracked open. Young holds us between un/reality, tracing the circle of life and death, and exposing the true closeness between ...

MATA ORTIZ POETRY OF THE CLAY Pottery. Poems. Artists.: POESÍA DEL BARRO Cerámica. Poemas. Artistas.

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Report copyright infringementby Charmayne Samuelson (Author)In this new BILINGUAL photo and poetry book, MATA ORTIZ POETRY OF THE CLAY Pottery, Poems, Artists. and the bilingual Spanish title, MATA ORTIZ POESÍA DEL BARRO Cerámica. Poemas. Artististas., Samuelson features the stellar pottery of 24 Contemporary Mata Ortiz potters paired with original poetry by her. She also include some poetry and thoughts and dreams of the artists. This book has been hailed as unique and one-of-a-kind, with a ...

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by Courtney Marie Andrews (Author)Some people are like monarch butterflies--solitary by nature, on a passionate search for somewhere. Critically acclaimed songwriter Courtney Marie Andrews presents her first poetry collection. This poetry collection reads like a transformation, me, the narrator, being the figurative Old Monarch. Documenting this journey, the book is separated into three sections, "Sonoran Milkweed," "Longing In Flight," and "Eucalyptus Tree (My Arrival to Rest)." In the first...

Keep Moving: Notes on Loss, Creativity, and Change

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Report copyright infringementby Maggie Smith (Author)The NATIONAL BESTSELLER from the author of YOU COULD MAKE THIS PLACE BEAUTIFUL "A meditation on kindness and hope, and how to move forward through grief." --NPR "A shining reminder to learn all we can from this moment, rebuilding ourselves in the darkness so that we may come out wiser, kinder, and stronger on the other side." --The Boston Globe "Powerful essays on loss, endurance, and renewal." --People For fans of Glennon Doyle, Cheryl Str...

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Report copyright infringementby Richard Rankin Russell (Author)This study will enable readers to gain clearer understanding of the life and major works of Seamus Heaney. It considers literary influences on Heaney, ranging from English poets such as Wordsworth, Hughes, and Auden to Irish poets such as Kavanagh and Yeats to world poets such as Virgil and Dante.Front Jacket'Richard Rankin Russell brings an impressive combination of knowledge and skill to this steady, patient exploration of Seamu...

The Wonder of Small Things: Poems of Peace and Renewal

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Report copyright infringementby James Crews (Author), Nikita Gill (Foreword by)From the editor of the bestselling poetry anthologies How to Love the World and The Path to Kindness, a collection of accessible, uplifting poetry celebrating the small wonders and peaceful moments of everyday life. As James Crews writes in the introduction: "Wonder opens our senses and helps us stay in touch with a humbling sense of our own human smallness in the face of unexpected beauty and the delicious myste...

The Life and Zen Haiku Poetry of Santoka Taneda: Japan's Most Beloved Modern Haiku Poet: Includes a Translation of Santoka's Diary of the One-Grass Hu

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Report copyright infringementby Sumita Oyama (Author), William Scott Wilson (Translator)The fascinating and quirky biography of a disheveled poet, skillfully interwoven with his original works. Zen monk Santoka Taneda (1882-1940) is one of Japan's most beloved modern poets, famous for his "free-verse" haiku, the dominant style today. This book tells the fascinating story of his life, liberally sprinkled with more than 300 of his poems and extracts from his essays and journals--compiled by his...

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Report copyright infringementby Leanora Marie Regan (Author)Whenever I am down, I re-read my inspirational poems and they uplift my spirit. I want other readers to have the same joy. Religious poems to help with emotions, proclaiming the help, mercy and love of our Lord and God. God is the soul to everything that lives and these poems certainly express it. Love is the best feeling to have and knowing God is there loving you, Brightens Life. Any life you are blessed with, is a life you want. T...

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Report copyright infringementby Jo Gatford (Author)Using a combination of original prose and erasure poetry, The Woman's Part reimagines the lives and desires of Shakespeare's women - their unspoken opinions, perspectives, and unwritten endings. Each piece is accompanied by an erasure poem made from one of the character's speeches. Gatford says of her chapbook, "My aim with this collection was not necessarily to make a grand statement, but to explore the thoughts and experiences of women who ...

Mother Nature, A Bridge to Conscious Living

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Report copyright infringementby Mary Jane Kasliner (Author)The power of nature reveals much about our human journey. The changes we see through the seasons, weather patterns, growth, and decay strengthen things, as variation is the rule of nature. Nature does not resist but rather explores its possibilities and what may become of them. Life is about change. When we embrace change, we become the instrument that plays the song of life.When we are in sync with nature, we can overcome obstacles. ...

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Report copyright infringementby Michael Lee Bross (Author)In his collection Vacationland, Michael Bross takes the audience on a tour that spans decades, recalling memories such as his daughter mimicking animals or his father's physical decline. After all, seated in a "beached boat at world's end," what else is there to do but look back? Bross demonstrates the importance of this reflection, even when-perhaps, especially when-it hurts like hell. Having seen this book in several iterations, I'm ...

Irregularly Irregular: Further reflections on life, living, and relationships for a reflective audience

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Report copyright infringementby Cariappa Annaiah (Author)In this new collection of 260 poems created over 13 years, Cariappa Annaiah continues his reflections on life, living, and relationships as he explores body and mind.Excerpts from the Introduction: The focus of my poetry is relationships-personal, professional, and social. Why? Personal and professional happiness depends on the state of health of my relationship with myself, and then with others.The poems are hyper-local. By counting fr...

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Report copyright infringementby Kendall Hope (Author)Tongue Tiedis a poetic adventurefull of wordplay, double entendre, and common phrasesfull of whimsy.Care to taste? Number of Pages: 142 Dimensions: 0.3 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN Publication Date: September 19, 2024

Pockets of Lavender: A Poetry Collection

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Report copyright infringementby Kendall Hope (Author)In your hands lies Pockets of Lavender, full of fragrant poetry that captures the states of feeling, being, and loving. Complete with illustrations and photographs by the author herself, get ready to embark on a journey through the nature of humanity as divulged by Kendall Hope. Number of Pages: 120 Dimensions: 0.25 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN Publication Date: August 31, 2022

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Report copyright infringementby Kendall Hope (Author)Weep with the willows and dive into a collection of poetry full of connection to the natural world, human nature, and the journey of heartbreak. Nurture the beauty of every season life brings you through the words and emotions of Kendall Hope. Number of Pages: 174 Dimensions: 0.4 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN Publication Date: July 07, 2023

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by Sam Sax (Author)From the brilliantly talented National Poetry Series and James Laughlin Award winner comes a third collection of poems that uses the humble pig as a lens to explore the body, faith, desire, and power. This imaginative and singular poetry collection interrogates the broadest ideas surrounding the humble pig--farm animal, men/masculinity, police and state violence, desire, queerness, global food systems, religion/Judaism and law--to reimagine various chaotic histories of the ...

Thoughtful Thinking - Book of Poetry for Children

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Report copyright infringementby Daksha Patel (Author)This book of poetry for children focuses on the beauty, power and strength of the natural world through its plant life and animal kingdom in general.The ten-question comprehension exercises allow for reflection on what is read, independent thinking and the testing of literary device knowledge.This book aims to develop strong literary skills in children. It develops their skills of listening, reading, speaking and writing.Also, the poems in ...

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Report copyright infringementby Dazié Grego-Sykes (Author)Black Faggotry by Dazi Grego-Sykes is a collection of poetry that loudly and proudly exclaims the intersectional realities of Black and Queer identities. These poems burst forth as raw catalysts toward transformational understanding. At times jarringly uncomfortable as truths often are, Grego-Sykes pulls no punches in consistently offering voice to the mutable nature of the QPOC experience.Author BiographyDazié Grego-Sykes is an Oaklan...

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Report copyright infringementby Jeanne Bryner (Author)Jeanne Bryner asks of us, "Where are the great studies on buried miners/burned women, displaced steel workers/the lost towns gutted like deer/people left to choose between the river and the sky?" In this new collection of poetry, Bryner celebrates and mourns those unstudied and unsung. With stunning specificity, she catalogs their courage: the nurse who, from a blue paper cup, baptizes a dying husband; the firefighter kneeling beside the g...

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Report copyright infringementby Jeanne Bryner (Author)Jeanne Bryner works language, opens it unexpectedly, pries meanings and memories, spins gold from mud, and always hears and speaks the sorrows and hopes of working people. This collection is restorative, an immense and moving achievement. -Janet ZandyJeanne Bryner asks of us, "Where are the great studies on buried miners/burned women, displaced steel workers/the lost towns gutted like deer/people left to choose between the river and the sk...

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Report copyright infringementby Christopher Kennedy (Author)In his fifth collection of poems, Christopher Kennedy sifts through the detritus of the past to uncover the memories, images, and symbols that shape an individual's consciousness. Looking to animals and their instincts for inspiration, drawing shape from the poet's Irish Catholic working-class roots, these prose poems transcend grief and depression by seeking humanity's place in the natural world.Author BiographyChristopher Kennedy i...

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Report copyright infringementby Timothy P. McLaughlin (Author)This début collection of poems from Timothy P. McLaughlin chronicles an inspired intimacy with the still wild places and presences of Earth. The musical, iridescent language delights the senses and draws the reader/listener back into an essential creatureliness and basic loving kinship with the natural world. Number of Pages: 108 Dimensions: 0.26 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: March 19, 2024 ...

From Hell and Back: A Journey of Loss and Love

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Report copyright infringementby Charles M. Brown (Author)Betrayal, Remorse, Revival, and Lust ..... Follow the journey of lies and deception to lust overflowing the pages. Discover the deep chasms of depression and the intense heights of rediscovery of one's self with descriptive poetry. The line where passion meets self-expression is blurred in the sheets. Experience this true cycle of life story where one love dies and another is born with Charles M. Brown. Number of Pages: 9...

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Report copyright infringementby Megha Sood (Author)"My Body Lives Like a Threat "is a deep exposition of gender and color-based discrimination, sexual and reproductive rights violations, body politics, immigration, and the impact of a toxic political environment on the country and its people. The full length has been divided into five sections namely "Black Truth", "War and Peace", "My Body is Not an Apology", "A Just Immigration Policy" and "My Body Lives Like a Threat" that deals with the p...

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Report copyright infringementby Megan Fox (Author)THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "Heartbreaking...Go read the book, everyone." --Alex Cooper, host of the Call Her Daddy podcast Megan Fox showcases her wicked humor throughout a heartbreaking and dark collection of poetry. Over the course of more than seventy poems Fox chronicles all the ways in which we fit ourselves into the shape of the ones we love, even if it means losing ourselves in the process. "These poems were written in an attempt t...

The Waste Land and Other Poems: A Norton Critical Edition

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Report copyright infringementby T. S. Eliot (Author), Michael North (Editor)This Norton Critical Edition includes: The first American edition of The Waste Land, with Eliot's notes, joined by Prufrock and Other Poems (1917) and Poems (1920). Updated and expanded introductory materials and footnotes by Michael North. Extensive contextual materials on sources for The Waste Land, its composition, and publication history for all three featured collections. Eleven reviews and reactions to Eliot's ...

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Report copyright infringementby Phillip Dimarzo (Author)From a hill to a high-rise, stories, pictures, and poetry in clouds of beautiful, ugly, rich, and poor as life continues on its busy way. Number of Pages: 114 Dimensions: 0.27 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: April 10, 2019

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Report copyright infringementby Amanda Gorman (Author), Loren Long (Illustrator)A lyrical picture book debut from #1 New York Times bestselling author and presidential inaugural poet Amanda Gorman and #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator Loren Long "I can hear change humming In its loudest, proudest song. I don't fear change coming, And so I sing along." In this stirring, much-anticipated picture book by presidential inaugural poet and activist Amanda Gorman, anything is possible when...

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Report copyright infringementby John Hopler (Author)In "Jesus Restores All: Good News from the Bible about Heaven and Hell," John Hopler addresses the question, "What happens to our loved ones and all humans who die without believing in Jesus Christ?" The author draws on four decades of experience, as a pastor in four churches and as a board member for three interdenominational ministries that proclaimed Jesus Christ throughout the world. After doing a careful and fair-minded five-year study ...

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Report copyright infringementby Peter Lechuga (Author)Peter Lechuga crafts a striking debut poetry collection where the personal and the mythic collide with electrifying intensity. Drawing from his Mexican-American upbringing in Southern California, Lechuga weaves together the ancient and the contemporary, blending Aztec and Greek mythology with raw, heart-wrenching stories of love, loss, and the search for meaning. With intricate rhyme schemes and lyrical finesse, he transforms personal pain...

The Louisville Review Number 94 Winter/Spring 2024

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Report copyright infringementby Sena Jeter Naslund (Editor)The Louisville Review Number 94Editor Sena Jeter NaslundAssociate Editor Flora K. SchildknechtManaging Editor Amy Foos KapoorGuest Poetry Editor Jonathan Weinert*Guest Fiction Editor Mary Popham*Cornerstone Editor Betsy WoodsTechnical Director Ron SchildknechtFinancial Director John Morgan* Poetry and fiction selections are also made by Editor Sena Jeter Naslundand Associate Editor Flora K. SchildknechtTLR publishes two volumes each y...