April is National Poetry Month. Looking for something to read? Check out our wide selection of poetry titles!
New poetry books for Spring '12
EXIT, CIVILIAN by Idra Novey
"[S]uperb acts of attention, by a writer whose reliable moral sense matches her first-rate ear."--Publishers Weekly
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WALDEN BY HAIKU by Ian Marshall
"An instant classic. Marshall illuminates the deeper logic and tone of Walden . . . entirely true to the spirit of Japanese haiku."--John Elder, author of FOLLOWING THE BRUSH
New in paperback |
WINTER SKY: NEW AND SELECTED POEMS, 1968-2008 by Coleman Barks
"This book is not the planned and ordered universe of Dante--it's mostly free verse and the organic story, in reverse, of a man trying hard to make sense of the universe and his place in it."--Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Select backlist
SERIOUSLY FUNNY: POEMS ABOUT LOVE, DEATH, RELIGION, ART, POLITICS, SEX, AND EVERYTHING ELSE edited by Barbara Hamby and David Kirby
HERE BE MONSTERS poems by Colin Cheney and selected by David Wojahn
STUTTER poems by William Billiter and selected by Hilda Raz
THE VERY THOUGHT OF YOU by Andy Robbins
WEATHER by Dave Lucas
BLACK NATURE: FOUR CENTURIES OF AFRICAN AMERICAN NATURE POETRY by Camille T. Dungy
FOR THE MOUNTAIN LAUREL by John Casteen
IN THE WORLD HE CREATED ACCORDING TO HIS WILL by David Caplan
LOGORRHEA DEMENTIA: A SELF-DIAGNOSIS by Kyle Dargan
SPIT BACK A BOY by Iain Haley Pollock