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| Sharon Olds - The Unswept Room |
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From Sharon Olds—a stunning new collection of poems that project a fresh spirit, a startling energy of language and counterpoint, and a moving, elegiac tone shot through with humor.<br><br>From poems that erupt out of history and childhood to those that embody the nurturing of a new generation ...
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| C.K. Williams - Repair |
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In his eighth book of poems, Williams continues to develop the possibilities of the long line for which he is so well known, but he includes some short lines here as well, recalling the work of his early books. The poems here often investigate consciousness--both in the psychological sense of the wo ...
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| Alan Dugan - Poems Seven: New and Complete Poetry |
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This is the only collection of Dugan's poetry in print, chronicling a 40-year career and its shifting concerns. Here Alan Dugan adds to his body of work with nearly three dozen new poems. Eloquent, blunt, funny, or bitter, the poet, winner of both the Pulitzer Prize and the Prix de Rome, comments on ...
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| Kenneth Koch - New Addresses |
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The poems in Kenneth Koch's 16th collection are directly addressed to a variety of subjects, such as "To Jewishness," "To Old Age," and "To Psychoanalysis." Several draw on Koch's experiences in World War II, in poems that are largely comic--the only way to deal with something that the poet says is ...
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| Louise Gluck - Vita Nova |
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Since, 1990, Louise Gl?ck has been exploring a form that is, according to poet Robert Hass, her invention. <I>Vita Nova</i> -- like its immediate predecessors, a book-length sequence -- combines the ecstatic utterance of <I>The Wild Iris</i> with the worldly dramas elaborated in <I>Meadowlands. Vita ...
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| Wanda Coleman - Mercurochrome |
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This 11th collection, by the 1999 recipient of the Academy of American Poets Lenore Marshall Prize, uses vivid, visceral language to examine issues of identity and relationships. This volume was nominated for the 2001 National Book Award.
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| Kenneth Koch - New Addresses: Poems |
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The poems in Kenneth Koch's 16th collection are directly addressed to a variety of subjects, such as "To Jewishness," "To Old Age," and "To Psychoanalysis." Several draw on Koch's experiences in World War II, in poems that are largely comic--the only way to deal with something that the poet says is ...
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| James Dickey - Buckdancer's Choice |
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More than two hundred poems, including Buckdancer's Choice, The Eagle's Mile, and previously unpublished "apprentice" works, document the development of a major literary figure who has greatly influenced a younger generation of poets.
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$13.00 - $14.00
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| Alberto Rios - The Smallest Muscle in the Human Body |
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Alberto R?os explains the world through magic. These poems, set in a town that straddles the American/Mexican border, are lyric adventures, crossing boundaries as they move easily between cultures, languages, and sensibilities. Drawing upon fable, parable, and family legend, R?os utilizes the intens ...
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