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El Libro de Los Animales (Poesía) / The Book of Animals (Poems)

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Report copyright infringementby Santiago Espinosa (Author), Iván Garzón Vallejo (Illustrator)Nuestra imaginación es un zoológico enorme: hay animales grandes y pequeños, así como hay personas altas y bajas. Hay animales tristes o melancólicos y algunos que son tímidos o felices. Estas historias capturan la forma en que los humanos se identifican con los animales, contada a través de los ojos de un poeta, y abren un panorama internacional de lirismo a los lectores jóvenes. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION ...

71 Poemas (Emily Dickinson) (Edición Bilingüe): 71 Poems (Bilingual Edition)

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Report copyright infringementby Emily Dickinson (Author)Los mejores poemas de Emily Dickinson, una de las escritoras más extraordinarias y enigmáticas de todos los tiempos. Edición bilingüe y traducción revisada «No hay, que yo sepa, una vida más apasionada y solitaria que la de esa mujer. [...] Además de la escritura fugaz de cosas inmortales, profesó el hábito de la lenta lectura y la reflexión . -Jorge Luis Borges Emily Dickinson es una de las poetas más grandes de todos los tiempos,...

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Report copyright infringementby John Weier (Author), Nathan Dueck (Editor)In the second volume of the Lyrik Poetry Series, honouring Canada's foremost Mennonite poets, CMU Press presents the fine poetry, past and present, of Manitoba's John Weier, who has been publishing poetry, creative non-fiction, experimental fiction, memoir, naturalist writing, and children's books in a writing career of more than 40 years. The poems are lyrical, reflective, often dealing with travel and the natural worl...

New & Selected Poems of David Waltner-Toews

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Report copyright infringementby David Waltner-Toews (Author), Nathan Dueck (Editor)In the third volume of the Lyrik Poetry Series, honouring Canada's foremost Mennonite poets, CMU Press presents the highly varied and entertaining poetry, past and present, of Dr. David Waltner-Toews, who is also a scientist, veterinarian, humourist, and mystery writer. Including an introduction by editor Nathan Dueck and an afterword by the poet. Author BiographyDavid Waltner-Toews is a Canadian epidemiologist...

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Report copyright infringementby Benjamin Morris (Author)Drifting along the Mississippi Gulf Coast, The Singing River asks what can be saved in a place of shifting landscapes and ancient memory. Benjamin Morris' debut collection meditates on the forces of nature that shape our notions of family and identity. Formally diverse and elegantly crafted, these poems bear witness to a region where the soil often finds blood and water mixed, tinged with hope that some of us may still emerge cleansed af...

Healing with Haiku: A Poetic Exploration of Self

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Report copyright infringementby Anne Helfer (Author)Healing With Haiku invites you to delve into your innermost self, both emotionally and spiritually, through the art of haiku. This form of poetry, with its emphasis on careful observation, contemplation, and honest vulnerability, allows you to navigate personal challenges while aspiring for a balanced, peaceful, and joyous life. Therapeutic writing has long been a cornerstone of wellness programs, particularly those addressing trauma, addict...

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Report copyright infringementby Ebony Stewart (Author) WASH brutally dissects black womxnhood for all its blood, beauty, sacrifice and strength. Ebony Stewart's praise and pleas for the lives of black womxn create a devotional space for healing.Stewart's third collection is uncompromising and emotionally raw. Through trauma and recovery, black girlhood comes of age in WASH, journeying through moments of self-discovery, mental illness, love and heartbreak. Stewart reckons traditional definitio...

The Imaginary Present: Essays in Quantum Poetics

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Report copyright infringementby Amy Catanzano (Author)The Imaginary Present by award-winning poet and professor Amy Catanzano explores cutting-edge scientific fields such as particle physics and astrophysics, and branches of physics such as quantum theory and relativity, through a poetic vision equally loyal to the imagination and rationality. Drawing upon her groundbreaking research and artist residencies at major scientific research centers like CERN and the U.S. National Science Foundation...

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Report copyright infringementby Christine Wu (Author)FINALIST FOR THE 2026 J.M. ABRAHAM POETRY AWARDSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2026 GERALD LAMPERT MEMORIAL AWARDLONGLISTED FOR THE 2026 RAYMOND SOUSTER AWARDPoems that reckon with identity, race, and fractured relationships through the lens of food.Bittersweet, numbingly spicy, herbal and milky, Familial Hungers is a lyric feast. Ginger scallion fish, Sichuan peppercorns, ginseng tea, Chinese school and white chefs--the reader's appetite is satiated w...

For Now I Am Sitting Here Growing Transparent

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Report copyright infringementby Yau Ching (Author), Chenxin Jiang (Translator)As an award-winning video artist and queer community organizer, Hong Kong poet Yau Ching brings crisp imagery and a socially-engaged outlook to her work. Simultaneously erudite and earthy, her poetry is shaped by Hong Kong's cultural position on the margins of mainland China and at the center of the Cantonese-speaking world. But her time spent in New York, London, Michigan, Taiwan, and elsewhere also informs her wor...

You Stole My Name: Tools: A Rhyming Book of Tools & Animals That Sound Alike

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Report copyright infringementby Dennis McGregor (Author), Blue Star Press (Producer)Meet nature's most fascinating animals--and the everyday tools that share their names!--in this third picture book from the acclaimed series full of vibrant, hand-painted illustrations. The perfect read-aloud for curious readers who wonder: Why is the crowbar named after the crow? Featuring nature's most fascinating animals and the everyday tools they share their name with, the handy new addition to Dennis McG...

Alejandra Pizarnik Prosa Completa / Alejandra Pizarnik Complete Prose

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Report copyright infringementby Alejandra Pizarnik (Author)«Sombría, orgullosa, llena de suturas y de grietas, la obra pizarnikiana responde a una estructura del deseo. -María Negroni En el prólogo a esta Prosa completa de la mítica poeta argentina Alejandra Pizarnik, Ana Nuño nos habla de este libro imprescindible en los siguientes términos: «El interés que presenta esta edición, respecto del ominoso imperativo de la novedad editorial, es triple: ofrece una ordenación cronológica de un ma...

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Report copyright infringementby Harman Kaur (Author)A powerful and honest force on TikTok, Harman Kaur's words are now in print. This is an exploration of the diverse manifestations of "home", extending beyond its mere physicality to womanhood, spirituality, and immigration. Explore the multifaceted concept of "home" through Kaur's evocative poetry. Journey beyond its physical confines to discover its emotional and psychological depths, touching on themes like immigration, womanhood, and spir...

The Complete Nonsense Books: De-Luxe Edition

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Report copyright infringementby Edward Lear (Author)Only edition in print This volume, which collects the four books of "nonsense" published by Lear during his lifetime, contains all of his most celebrated verse and prose productions, from his first collection of limericks, A Book of Nonsense, to his Nonsense Songs and Stories - which includes 'The Owl and the Pussy Cat', long considered one of the nation's favourite poems, as well as many lesser-known pieces composed in the same waywardly im...

At the Park on the Edge of the Country: Poems

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Report copyright infringementby Austin Araujo (Author)In At the Park on the Edge of the Country, Austin Araujo maps the intricacies of memory, immigration, and belonging through the experiences of one Mexican American family-his own-in the rural American South, crystallizing memory and self-knowledge as collaborative, multivocal affairs. Human and nonhuman voices and the competing landscapes of childhood and adulthood propel these poems, offering an unyielding portrait of a family's endless ...

Nepantla: An Anthology Dedicated to Queer Poets of Color - Paperback

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by Christopher Soto (Editor)The first major literary anthology for queer poets of color in the United States.Author BiographyChristopher Soto (b. 1991, Los Angeles) is a poet based in Brooklyn, New York. He is the author of Sad Girl Poems (Sibling Rivalry Press, 2016) and the editor of Nepantla: An Anthology Dedicated to Queer Poets of Color (Nightboat Books, 2018). For more information visit christophersoto-poet.com Number of Pages: 224 Dimensions: 0.63 x 8.25 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: May ...

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Report copyright infringementby Ian Duhig (Author)A Poetry Book Society Choice An Arbitrary Light Bulb is Ian Duhig's most personal collection of poems to date. It takes its title from the most common type of household bulb - yet one whose name is virtually unknown, like many people these poems celebrate. Duhig finds in the arbitrary an image for the randomness of inspiration and of life, haunted here by deaths of family and friends. He laments the lost but also responds to the glories of our...

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Report copyright infringementby Made (Author), Jade Wallace (Author), Mark Laliberte (Author)Back JacketAt a time when binaristic and hierarchical relations are being readily interrogated, MADE -- a unity of two voices fused into a single, poetic third -- takes up a critique of the human-animal divide in their full-length debut, ZZOO. From the depths of the oceans to the outer reaches of the sky, a menagerie of species trade off time in the limelight, none of them solely occupying the central...

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Report copyright infringementby Sarah Lyn Rogers (Author)A debut full-length poetry collection from Sarah Lyn Rogers rewriting girlhood and summoning mischief Sarah Lyn Rogers's debut full-length collection is a tragicomic exploration of codependent and transactional relationships: economies of shame, gifts as debts, businesses run like families, and families run like businesses. What transgressions and abuses do we believe are acceptable fees for safety or love, and who upholds these myths? ...

An Axe for the Frozen Sea: Conversations with Poets about What Matters Most

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Report copyright infringementby Ben Palpant (Author), Scott Cairns (Interviewee), Malcolm Guite (Interviewee)Discover the wisdom and wonder of poetry through candid conversations with some of the most powerful poets of the 21st century. In this remarkable collection, Ben Palpant, author of Letters from The Mountain, invites readers into intimate, one-on-one interviews with seventeen acclaimed poets. These conversations explore: - The human experience: Grief, hope, culture, and the imagination...

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Report copyright infringementby Lauren K. Watel (Author)Winner of the 2023 Kathryn A. Morton Prize in Poetry, selected by Ilya Kaminsky.Written with tremendous urgency and ferocious candor, the prose poems of Book of Potions captures a woman caught in the middle of life: no longer young, not yet old, trapped between generations, locked in stereotyped roles and stultifying social norms, confined by other people's expectations and their projections of what a woman should be.By turns enraged, fu...

Hungry for Engineering: Poems to Gnaw on

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Report copyright infringementby Kari-Lynn Winters (Author), Lori Sherritt-Fleming (Author), David Whamond (Illustrator)The newest addition to the series that includes Hungry for Math, Hungry for Science and Hungry for the Arts! Join Handy Randy, Spendosaur, and House Mouse, the hungriest engineers around, in Hungry for Engineering: Poems to Gnaw On - another delectable book in the Hungry for...series! Use wedges, inclined planes, pulleys, and screws to design, innovate, and construct a luxuri...

The Other Voice: Translations from the Übertragungen of Paul Celan

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Report copyright infringementby Paul Celan (Text by (Art/Photo Books)), Holly Cundiff (Translator)Retranslating Celan's translations of Shakespeare, Dickinson, Rimbaud and more reveals new insights on the circularity of languageBorn in Romania into a German-speaking family and recognized as one of the most important postwar poets, Paul Celan (1920-70) is also celebrated for his meticulous German translations of a wide range of works by such luminaries as Dickinson, Mandelstam, Rimbaud, Shakes...

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Report copyright infringementby Daniel Maluka (Author)Unwashed is a deeply personal collection of poetry, centering on themes of growing up, loss of innocence, love, the immigrant experience, and alienation. The title of the collection is a reference to the urgency of the work. These are not romantic or quiet poems; they are loud and in-your-face. They speak directly to the collective anxieties of urban life and reflect the author's experience as an immigrant in Canada and a family man in the...

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Report copyright infringementby Colm Tóibín (Author)A compelling portrait of a beloved poet from one of today's most acclaimed novelists In this book, novelist Colm Tóibín offers a deeply personal introduction to the work and life of one of his most important literary influences--the American poet Elizabeth Bishop. Ranging across her poetry, prose, letters, and biography, Tóibín creates a vivid picture of Bishop while also revealing how her work has helped shape his sensibility as a novelist ...

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Report copyright infringementby Tolu Oloruntoba (Author)Personal, primordial, and pulsing with syncopated language, Tolu Oloruntoba's poetic debut, The Junta of Happenstance, is a compendium of dis-ease. This includes disease in the traditional sense, as informed by the poet's time as a physician, and dis-ease as a primer for family dysfunction, the (im)migrant experience, and urban / corporate anxiety. In the face of struggles against social injustice, Oloruntoba navigates the contemporary m...

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Report copyright infringementby Sarah Gordon (Author)Author BiographySarah Gordon is the author of widely published poems and two previous collections of poetry: DISTANCES and THE LOST THING as well as FLANNERY O'CONNOR: THE OBEDIENT IMAGINATION and A LITERARY GUIDE TO FLANNERY O'CONNOR'S GEORGIA. Gordon is professor emerita of English at Georgia College & State University where she chaired five O'Connor symposia and was named Distinguished Professor. She is a recipient of The Governor's ...

Return to a Certain Region of Consciousness: New & Selected Poems

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Report copyright infringementby Cathryn Hankla (Author)Author BiographyCathryn Hankla is the author of multiple works in several genres and a visual artist who grew up in Southwest Virginia. Recent publications include IMMORTAL STUFF: PROSE POEMS, NOT XANADU: POEMS, and LOST PLACES: ON LOSING AND FINDING HOME. Hollins University professor emerita of English & Creative Writing, Hankla lives in Roanoke, Virginia. Number of Pages: 224 Dimensions: 0.72 x 8.94 x 6.14 ...

Phantom Number: An Abecedarium for April

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Report copyright infringementby Spring Ulmer (Author)Poems that ask an urgent question: how might a white friend write in protest of intimate Black death without becoming complicit in the commodification of Black trauma? Phantom Number listens for an absent voice. To survive and answer to her best friend and fellow poet April Freely's death, Spring Ulmer rips meaning apart in her poems, then repairs it, only to rip it up again. Words bend, meaning shifts--abstraction a tool Ulmer wields to b...

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Report copyright infringementby Maggie Burton (Author)***2024 Griffin Poetry Prize Canadian First Book Winner*** This semi-autobiographical collection of poetry offers an historical snapshot of domestic life that views women's labour, relationships, and sexuality through a feminist lens. Chores is about families and the domestic work of settler women on the island of Newfoundland. A comedy and a tragedy in equal parts, Chores explores everyday life with all its pleasures and suffering. The ...

Selected Poems of Philip Lamantia, 1943-1966: Pocket Poets No. 20

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Report copyright infringementby Philip Lamantia (Author), Garrett Caples (Editor)The original American surrealist returns in a new edition of the 1967 classic."I am eager to do a book of yours," Lawrence Ferlinghetti wrote to Philip Lamantia in Nerja, Spain in 1966. "What about SELECTED POEMS OF PHILIP LAMANTIA?" The missive came at the right time, as Lamantia had recently reembraced the surrealism of his youth and sought to publish his current work alongside his key poems of the 1940s, when ...

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Report copyright infringementby Connie Braun (Author)This searching debut collection moves deeply in all directions, coming home to memories inherited and held in the land. Following images like guideposts--a grandmother's floral dress, sour cherry trees, milk teeth, a storm over the lake--Connie Braun explores the ways grief, motherhood, love, and desire uproot and transplant a life. Moving through birthing rooms and forest fires, Moonroads is a lyrical and intimate negotiation between lost ...