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A tense and personal account of a life as a woman, wife, and mother, in and out of New York.

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The first full-length collection of new poems in decades from San Francisco's groundbreaking feminist Beat poet.

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In this much-anticipated new collection, poet and musician Gary Barwin both continues and extends the alchemical collision of language.

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In his highly anticipated third book, Timothy Donnelly considers our fraught present from a perspective at once epic and personal.

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A startling debut volume, the latest in Chris Abani's Black Goat Poetry Series.

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Features fable-like miniature stories and short lyric poems. This title features poems that invoke a world of childhood delights and demons in the context of grown-up fears and appetites: heartbreak, loss, jealousy and old-fashioned sibling rivalry.

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Award-winning Congolese author Fiston Mwanza Mujila returns to the Deep Vellum catalog with a poetry book both intimate and universal, seeking through metaphor and lyric to reckon with the contested subjecthood of Mujila's native country.

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An impressive new collection from a poet whose previous book was a finalist for both the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award. Taking its title from Heraclitus's most famous fragment, The River Twice is an elegiac meditation on impermanence and change.

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"Sze-Lorrain offers a ... vision of humanity marked by perils, surprises, and the transcendence of a 'ruined elegance.' Through an intercultural journey that traces lives, encounters, exiles, and memories from France, America, and Asia, the poet explores a rich array of historical and literary allusions to European masters, Asian sources, and American influences"--Dust jacket flap.

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Set in a surreal, post-industrial wasteland, this fable is a striking addition to the Marie Alexander Series.

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The stories in Jim Petersons The Sadness of Whirlwinds lead readers through inscrutable realms of both the known and the unknown, provoking them to challenge their own notions of love, death, truth, and reality.

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A lyric narrative that celebrates the struggles, the joys, and the dignity of working-class life in the Rust Belt cities.

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Presented in bilingual English and Vietnamese, these poems build bridges between two cultures inextricably bound together by war and destruction.

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Like a great painter, Wright, in his work was a master of both light and love.

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Capacious works that explore social and political strife with simultaneous tenderness and strength.

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Sequestered on a street in a dry Calgary suburb, our heroine, the House, finds herself embroiled in a stalled love affair with an elusive and alluring Oxfordshire riverbank. In a series of self-contained poems both prosy and lyrical, this work follows this curious and engaging affair, which mysteriously coincides with a slow and gradual flood.

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In these poems are letters to a dead husband, Armenian, English/German ancestry, marriage, illness and death, recovery and the bloody spine of war, always war, with hard won wisdom, acceptance and protest.

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Poems that speak the literal language of dreams.

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Collection of thirteen poems, each inspired by a line of verse or a work of art.

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Swift yet resonant, this masterful new verse translation conveys the immediacy, intimacy, and power of this greatest of Old French epic poems. John DuVal approaches the unadorned syntax of The Song of Roland in straightforward modern English, attuned to the nuance and detail of the narrative and the poetry of the original text.