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Report copyright infringementby Sugar Le Fae (Author)Death, love, and poetry-not exactly in that order. These are Sugar le Fae's concerns in Broken Lines, a retrospective of Sugar's poetry over two decades. Roughly chronological, this collection begins with a sequence of "nightstands," queer love poems, the first of which won a contest in 2005, Sugar's first publication. Over the next twenty years, Sugar has continued to publish hundreds of poems, translations, and essays in over two dozen li...

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Report copyright infringementby Robert Carr (Author), Eileen Cleary (Editor), Martha McCollough (Designed by)What happens when a young boy senses the erotic energy of his grandmother; her adoration of everything male and dismissal of everything female? In Blue Memento, Robert Carr turns to impressions and blurred boundaries from childhood. In a world where every memory is bed-wet yellow, these poems recreate a provocative past with the grandmother he loves. Number of Pages: 56 ...

All That Was Future/Todo lo que fue futuro

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Report copyright infringementby Iliana Pichardo Urrutia (Author), Kadiri J. Vaquer Fernández (Translator)All That Was Future / Todo lo que que futuro is a bilingual poetry collection that navigates the intricate moments of rupture that compel a body to undergo rebirth. Loss becomes an anchor for memory, and from its depths, an altar is built-a space created with the remnants of objects, people, and places left behind. In this book, each poem is an altar, and each altar is a memory that crosse...

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Report copyright infringementby Ceil Golightly Ramsey (Author)This gentle poem was written to embrace anyone who feels alone. Ceil, an avid gardener, encourages readers to find an invisible hug in the beauty of nature. It resonates with compassion, caring and kindness. Gifts we all need. Number of Pages: 34 Dimensions: 0.09 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: February 11, 2025

A Hundred Flowers to Awareness and Death

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Report copyright infringementby Mohan Prasad Joshi (Author)Who sees all that is seen? Who breathes? Who talks and who becomes silent? Am I my name? Am I what society made me? Am I my identity? Do I cease to exist when my name and identity are gone? Who remains even when they no longer are? The poems in this anthology celebrate two tools that help weed out the recurring junk of name and identity -- awareness and death. The tool of death sharpens the tool of awareness. Like rain settles the con...

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Report copyright infringementby Sansika Uthayakumar (Author)The Fall and Rise is a collection of poetry that explores the various emotions we encounter, including themes of happiness, sorrow, love, and motivation. Number of Pages: 102 Dimensions: 0.21 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: February 12, 2025

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Report copyright infringementby Becca Tremmel (Author)In What's Past is Prologue, Becca Tremmel weaves a poetic tapestry of love, loss, and rebirth, inspired by Shakespeare's timeless themes. Through lyrical verse and nature inspired imagery, she reflects on how past experiences shape but don't define us, exploring the men who left marks, moments of healing, and the divine guidance that led her to redemption. With raw honesty and grace, this collection speaks to the intertwining of heartache...

Unrequited Evils: Poems of Life and Death in a World Askew

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Report copyright infringementby Stephen M. Honig (Author)Stephen M. Honig's seventh book of poetry spans the last days of the COVID inconvenience and drifts unwillingly into the malaise we call life. There is something here for every fear: ageing, love and its loss, society and its angst, a planet dying as its people die, promise and disappointment of seasons, and numerous unrequited evils.The author, Board Member of New England Poetry Club, claims his affair with poetry began with his mother...

A Little More Than Just a Malice: A Must-Read Chain of Malicious Tales

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Report copyright infringementby Lacey Ann Bromfield (Author)Dive into a world where emotions run raw, and moments are frozen in poetic snapshots. In "A Little More Than Just a Malice: A Must-Read chain of Malicious Tales", each poem is a canvas capturing the tangled web of human relations. With a rhythmic tempo, the poem peels back layers of dishonesty, betrayal, injustice, plus a splash of brutal romance, exposing the darker facets of human nature.Through a lens of fury and sassy defiance, t...

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Report copyright infringementby Connor Wolfe (Author)Since 2012, Wayfarer Magazine has been offering literature, interviews, and art with the intention to inspire our readers, enrich their lives, and highlight the power for agency and change-making that each individual holds. By our definition, a wayfarer is one whose inner-compass is ever-oriented to truth, wisdom, healing, and beauty in their own wandering. Our mission as a publication is to foster a community of contemplative voices and pr...

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Report copyright infringementby Maya Mitra Das (Author)The verses of Maya Mitra Das plumb the alchemy of primeval moons and mist-wrapped mountains; delving deep into the realm of personal myth. Spanning the arc of ecstasy and despair, her poems explore the boundaries of human loneliness as well as the healing power of love. Number of Pages: 74 Dimensions: 0.31 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: February 18, 2025

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Report copyright infringementby Anne Sexton (Author), Diana Hume George (Foreword by), Diane Wood Middlebrook (Introduction by)This selection, which is drawn from Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Anne Sexton's ten published volumes of poems as well as from representative early and last work, is an ideal introduction to a great American master.From the introduction by Diane Wood Middlebrook and Diana Hume George: "Ample but not overwhelming...Selected Poems represents the range and elegance of Anne...

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Report copyright infringementby Margaret Atwood (Author)The renowned poet and author of The Handmaid's Tale "brings a swift, powerful energy" to this "intimate and immediate" poetry collection (Publishers Weekly). These beautifully crafted poems, by turns dark, playful, intensely moving, tender, and intimate, are some of Margaret Atwood's most accomplished and versatile works. Some draw on history and some on myth, both classical and popular. Others, more personal, concern themselves with lov...

A Century of Modern Chinese Poetry: An Anthology

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Report copyright infringementby Michelle Yeh (Editor), Zhangbin Li (Editor), Frank Stewart (Editor) The most comprehensive collection of modern Chinese poetry in English translation available todayThis volume--a completely overhauled and updated version of Michelle Yeh's 1992 classic Anthology of Modern Chinese Poetry--brings together modern poetry from the Chinese-speaking world dating from the 1910s to the 2010s. Featuring the work of 85 poets from mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Malaysi...

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Report copyright infringementby Agatha Christie (Author)With Star Over Bethlehem, the beloved Queen of Mystery Agatha Christie shines in a totally unexpected way, offering readers a wondrous collection of poems and holiday short stories.A retelling of the Christmas Story in a way you've never heard it before. . . . The fable of a donkey who carries a mother and child safely to Egypt. . . . The tale of a widow who dislikes people until she meets a stranger. . . .From the most popular writer of...

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Report copyright infringementby John O'Donohue (Author)Translating the beauty and splendor of his native Conamara into a language exquisitely attuned to the wonder of the everyday, John O'Donohue takes us on a moving journey through real and imagined worlds. Divided into three parts -- Approachings, Encounters, and Distances -- Conamara Blues at once reawakens a sense of intimacy with the natural world and a feeling of wonder at the mystery of our relationship to this world. Whether exploring...

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Report copyright infringementby Mark Twain (Author)Written by Mark Twain during the Philippine-American War in the first decade of the twentieth century, The War Prayer tells of a patriotic church service held to send the town's young men off to war. During the service, a stranger enters and addresses the gathering. He tells the patriotic crowd that their prayers for victory are double-edged-by praying for victory they are also praying for the destruction of the enemy... for the destruction o...

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Report copyright infringementby Galway Kinnell (Author), Hannah Liebmann (Author)German poet Rainer Maria Rilke(1875-1926) enjoys ever-increasing popularity. His Duino Elegies is considered on of the greatest long poems of the twentieth century. Yet translations from his native German have always presented challenges: the elusiveness of Rilke's imagery, the playful way he both distorts and subverts his own language, and the depth and complexity of his poetry make it difficult for translators ...

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Report copyright infringementby Stephen Mitchell (Author)From Stephen Mitchell comes an anthology of poetry chosen from the world's great religious and literary traditions--the perfect companion to Mitchell's bestselling translation of Tao Te Ching- The Upanishads - The Book of Psalms - Lao-tzu - The Bhagavad Gita - Chuang-tzu - The Odes of Solomon - Seng-ts'an - Han-shan - Li Po - Tu Fu - Layman P'ang - Kukai - Tung-shan - Symeon the New Theologian - Izumi Shikibu - Su Tung-p'o - Hildegard o...

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Report copyright infringementby Dave Oliphant (Author)Summing Up is a new and collected manuscript of Dave Oliphant's poetry spanning his entire career from the 1959 to today. Oliphant is a translator, English professor, and world traveler. His experiences in life, literature, and love span the pages of this finely crafted collection of poetry. Number of Pages: 310 Dimensions: 0.7 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: April 01, 2024

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Report copyright infringementby Latif Askia Ba (Author)A ground-breaking collection of poems exploring disability, syntax, and rhythm from a Brooklyn-based Senegalese American writer with cerebral palsy. Latif Askia Ba--an acclaimed poet with Choreic Cerebral Palsy--honors all the things that arise from our unique choreographies. Meeting each reader with corporeal generosity, these poems create space to practice a radical reclamation of movement and the body. Together. In dialogue. In disabil...

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Report copyright infringementby Frank O'Hara (Author)Collected poems from one of the Twentieth Century's most influential voices.Frank O'Hara was one of the great poets of the twentieth century and, along with such widely acclaimed writers as Denise Levertov, Allen Ginsberg, Robert Creeley, and Gary Snyder, a crucial contributor to what Donald Allen termed the New American Poetry, "which, by its vitality alone, became the dominant force in the American poetic tradition."Frank O'Hara was born ...

Of poets, gods, ghosts, irritants and storytellers: Diagramatologically unleashed

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Report copyright infringementby Tendai Rinos Mwanaka (Author)The three Ps of art: Poetry, Painting and Photography are conjoined with essays in this artistic offering that deals with what it means to be a poet, what constitute a poem, art, art forms, content, and the poet's vocation. It consists of 33 poems, 40 paintings, 7 essays, 10 photographs and an artist statement. Borrowing from the statement by Robert Duncan that poetry comes from God, and twisting it to mean that anything that comes ...

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Report copyright infringementby Riak Marial Riak (Author)'Broken maps, made from stories of displacement and refugee camps, stories of depression, of people learning to live with sound of gunshots today find their space within the broken maps, all living with broken lives. This to me is the scene the poet deliberately calls broken maps and one can go beyond boundaries to meet people whose lives mingle in what they strongly reject from their once brothers, war. Here the poet uses Poetry as a d...

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Report copyright infringementby Amanda Katherine Giles (Author)AND THEY WADED IN THE WAVES OF TRAUMA & GRIEF AND FOUND THEIR WAY HOME. The truth is: we all give a lot of fucks. And sometimes, that leads us away from who we really are and what matters most. These poems and stories will take you to places you don't expect and have you expanding and contracting, just like the waves, as you move through it all: the magic, the mess, the grief, the liberation, the softness, the power, the yearn...

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Report copyright infringementby Teri Santitoro (Editor)Scifaikuest is a quarterly digest of minimalist poetry, such as haiku, scifaiku, tanka, cherita, fibonacci, haibun, senryu, gogyoka, saturne, and others. Also included are articles relevant to poetry and to minimalist poetry.In this issue: Featured Poet: Royal BaysingerThe Richard E. Schell PageThe Geetanjali Lachke PageThe Gary Davis Page...and much more!!Cover art "Persephone" by Richard E. SchellIllustrations by Richard E. Schell ...

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Report copyright infringementby J. R. Carpenter (Author)Measures of Weather is about more than just weather. What isn't weather? Weather here is a stand-in, for the elemental, the transitional, the ungovern-able. And what does it mean to measure? To find intersections. To articulate complex subject positions. To use language to make tangible changes in the material world. To call attention to the invisible in all its myriad of forms, from the minuscule to the gigantic. To articulate the incho...

When You Don't Know Who You Are - Paperback

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by Alinda Dickinson Wasner (Author)"Alinda Wasner has long been known as one of Detroit's finest poets, and this stunning, stark and deeply felt collection shows us why. Readers can see an experienced poet at work with her craft exploring the very essence of her own being and her own unique past. The poems in When You Don't Know Who You Are are filled with brilliant poetic sensibilities that will allow readers to grasp the poet's painful memories as she faces the buried ghosts of her past. Ms...

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by Elizabeth Shane (Author)Rainbow of Promise is Elizabeth's second collection of poems, following the aftermath of speaking out about her experience of familial sexual abuse in her first poetry book. It links past trauma with present difficulties, finding ways to overcome the resulting anxiety, mental health issues and intrusive memories when dealing with her everyday life, that can often feel overwhelming for many survivors. Using determination and passion, Elizabeth draws on the world arou...

I Am Not An Inconsequential Word: Poetry & Remnants - Paperback

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by Neuman Robinson (Illustrator), Jacalyn Eyvonne (Author)WORDS have shaped pivotal moments in Jacalyn Eyvonne's life. Most stem from personal memories, a few reflecting the realities of those who touched her-journaling through hurtful words and unkind people. She shares her story through poetry and memoir, echoing the joy, hurt, and pain that wandered alongside her, sprinkled with remnants of days passed. She pens for the man or woman who loved hard, giving everything to the wrong person, an...

How to Fall in Love in San Diego: 3rd Edition

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Report copyright infringementby Kevin Dublin (Author)Set inside, around, and far outside the bounds of San Diego, CA, these poems encapsulate the city's energy as well as the universal, sometimes heart-wrenching, 21st century search for love or something similar. This third edition of How to Fall in Love in San Diego is a print version of the expanded digital chapbook featuring 28 love & anti-love poems, including four poems not found in the first edition (Finishing Line Press, June 2017)...