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A powerful and thought-provoking anthology of poetry from around the world, 100 Poems That Matter explores the universal themes of love, loss, and the human experience. This collection brings...

This anthology brings together 39 American poets from across the twentieth century. In his introduction, Donald Hall sets out to capture the essence of American poetry, describing it as "subjective"...

The Same-Different Poems by Hannah Sanghee Park is a debut collection that defies straightforward interpretation. With its clever wordplay and semantic games, this poetry book invites readers to...

The American Poet Laureate: A History of U.S. Poetry and the State Amy Paeth explores the complex relationship between poetry and the state in America, tracing the evolution of the poet laureateship...

The BreakBeat Poets New American Poetry in the Age of Hip-Hop By Kevin Coval, Quraysh Lansana and Nate Marshall A groundbreaking anthology that puts hip-hop poetry into its own words. This collection...

Ray González's Beautiful Wall Poems explores the intersection of identity and landscape in the American Southwest. Through his work, he reimagines the boundaries between past and present, violence...

The Essential Gwendolyn Brooks brings together the full range of this celebrated poet's work in a single volume. From her debut collection A Street in Bronzeville (1945) to her later, more...

Robert Pinsky's journey to becoming an American poet began in late 1940s Long Branch, a historic Jersey Shore resort town. Born into a family with Italian, Black, and Jewish roots, Pinsky drew...

Emma Lazarus: Selected Poems (American Poets Project #13) by Emma Lazarus is a significant collection of poetry that showcases her mastery of various modes. This selection, introduced by John...

Walt Whitman: Selected Poems (American Poets Project #4) by Walt Whitman is a landmark collection of poetry that embodies the surging energies of 19th-century America. Spanning early notebook...

In a Landscape Poetry by John Gallaher is a deeply personal and revealing work that explores life's big questions in a way few poets have dared to. Through lyric prose, Gallaher strips away the...

Bye-bye Land Poems by Christian Barter A powerful and thought-provoking collection of poems that explores the complexities of human nature and the American dream. Through a diverse range of voices,...

Diamonds presents a woman in midlife on the edge. In this collection of humorous and heartfelt poems, Camille Guthrie explores the trials and surprises of divorce, parenting, country life, and being...

Louis Zukofsky: Selected Poems (American Poets Project #22) by Louis Zukofsky. This collection brings together the full range of Louis Zukofsky's poetry, showcasing his unique blend of musicality and...

Emily Dickinson's Music Book and the Musical Life of an American Poet by George Boziwick explores a lesser-known aspect of the poet's life. In this original study, Dickinson's curated music book is...

Muriel Rukeyser's poetry is a powerful exploration of the complexities of modern life. Her work confronts the turbulent currents of 20th-century history, delving into themes such as politics,...

Lucille Clifton's poetry carries deep concerns for the world's children and those lost amid the crushing forces of society. Her voice is one of great empathy, speaking to the tenuous relationship...

Peripheral neuropathy affects millions of people in the US, including those with diabetes. This widespread condition can be caused by various factors, such as diseases like HIV and lupus, or...

Edith Wharton's poetry offers a unique glimpse into her inner world, where she recorded vivid impressions and emotions. This collection brings together the bulk of her significant poetry, including...

Poets in the Public Sphere: The Emancipatory Project of American Women's Poetry, 1800-1900This groundbreaking study explores how American women used poetry to engage with and shape public discourse...

Emily Dickinson's work serves as a meditation on the risks of social, psychological, and aesthetic difference, themes that would be taken up by generations of women poets who followed her. This book...

Nigerian Poets Renaissance is a collection of poems from the Loudthotz Poetry Open Reading in Lagos, Nigeria. This event brings together poets to express themselves freely.Organised by Independent...

The New York Poets: An Anthology by Mark Ford brings together the work of four influential poets who revolutionized American poetry in the 1950s. Frank O'Hara, John Ashbery, Kenneth Koch, and James...

Mary Oliver: The Art and Life of a Prized American Poet introduces readers to one of the most beloved voices in modern poetry. Known for her deep connection to the natural world, Mary Oliver's work...

Poets on Painters brings together essays by modern American and British poets about painting for the first time. This collection offers a fresh perspective on art, with poets applying their unique...

This luminous collection explores the complexities of motherhood, love, and identity. Keetje Kuipers' poems chronicle her journey as a single mother by choice, her marriage to the woman she first...

John Clare (1793-1864) was a poet who worked as an agricultural labourer in Northamptonshire before his mental health deteriorated, leading to his commitment to an insane asylum. He published four...

The Black Poets presents a comprehensive collection of Black-American poetry, spanning from traditional folk songs to contemporary works. This anthology showcases the full range of Black poetry, with...

Little Mr. Prose Poem: The Selected Poems of Russell Edson A collection of surreal prose poems that explore the human experience through the absurd and the peculiar. Edited for our times, this volume...

The Black Maria Poems by Aracelis Girmay explores the complexities of human identity and connection across time and place. Drawing from African diasporic histories, racism within American culture,...

The Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, Seventh Edition, is the authoritative style manual for writers, researchers, and scholars in various fields. With millions of copies...

John Berryman's Poems offers a unique perspective on one of America's most celebrated poets. This collection brings together a selection of poems by Berryman, alongside his personal and critical...

Thom Gunn (Poet to Poet) by August Kleinzahaler is a unique series that brings together two poets from different eras. In this edition, Kleinzahaler selects and introduces the work of Thom Gunn,...

At Welton Academy, a new English professor named John Keating challenges his students to make their lives extraordinary. Inspired by Keating, a group of boys form a secret club called the Dead Poets...

Blessing the Boats: New and Selected Poems 1988-2000A collection of poetry by Lucille Clifton, one of the most distinguished poets working today.This long-awaited volume brings together poems from...

John Donne's poetry has long been celebrated for its complex and profound exploration of faith, love, and mortality. This collection brings together some of his most significant poems, offering a...

Li-Young Lee's poetry collection explores themes of identity, history, and spirituality. The City in which I Love You Poems is a deeply personal and philosophical work that delves into the...

The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar is a collection of poetry from one of America's most celebrated African American writers. Born into slavery, Dunbar went on to become a renowned poet,...

Erika Meitner's latest collection of poetry is a powerful exploration of human resilience in the face of uncertainty and adversity. Through narrative poems that delve into the complexities of...

Good Woman: Poems and a Memoir 1969-1980 is a landmark collection by Lucille Clifton, one of America's major black poets. This book brings together four of her earlier poetry collections - Good...

Anarchists in the Academy Machines and Free Readers in Experimental Poetry by Dani Spinosa explores the power of anarchism as a cultural and artistic ideology. This book examines how postanarchism...

George Gordon Byron, one of the most famous poets of his age, is introduced by contemporary poet Paul Muldoon in this unique series. By selecting and interpreting his poems, Muldoon offers insights...

Poems of loneliness and late nights, liquor and loss. Kim Addonizio's poetry collection explores the complexities of human experience through themes of isolation and introspection. With unflinching...

William Barnes: A Poet of Rural Life Sir Andrew Motion introduces this selection of poems by William Barnes, a poet known for his evocations of Dorset life and landscape. Born in 1801, Barnes was a...

Buffalo Girl is a hybrid poem that explores the intersection of personal and cultural histories through the lens of the Little Red Riding Hood fairy tale. Jessica Q. Stark delves into her mother's...

John Greening's verse letters to the war poets span a century since the outbreak of the First World War. In this sequence, he explores "Englishness" while also offering an alternative perspective...

Michael Waters's tenth poetry collection explores the dual natures of humanity, delving into themes of sin and transgression, isolation and atrocity, love and darkness. With elegant language and a...

The Dug-Up Gun Museum by Matt Donovan is a powerful collection of poems that confronts America's obsession with guns and its devastating consequences. Taking its title from an actual museum in...

Alicia Mountain's Four in Hand is a collection of four sonnets that explore themes of national identity, intersectionality, and personal experience. Through formal and experimental language, Mountain...

The Human Half Poems by Deborah Brown and Molly Jean Reid is a collection of poems that explore the human experience through the lens of animal nature. Drawing inspiration from medieval bestiaries,...

Lucille Clifton's Selected Poems, "How to Carry Water", is a collection of poems that celebrate black womanhood and resilience with intellect, insight, humor, and joy. This volume includes 10 newly...

T.S. Eliot's On Poetry and Poets is a collection of essays that explore the nature of poetry and its various forms. In this work, Eliot examines the relationship between poetry and drama, as well as...

Percy Bysshe Shelley PoemsA collection of lyric verse from one of Romantic literature's greatest figures, selected and introduced by contemporary poet Fiona Sampson. This series offers insights into...

Zuppe: Soups from the Kitchen of the American Academy in Rome is a thoughtful collection of recipes that celebrate the beauty of frugality and simplicity. Mona Talbott's approach to cooking is rooted...

Deaf American Poetry: An Anthology by John Lee Clark explores the rich literary heritage of Deaf Americans. This collection features 95 poems by 35 poets, showcasing their mastery of various forms...

Paris, Painters, Poets by Jim Burns This collection explores the intersection of art and culture in Paris, delving into the lives and works of artists, writers, and musicians who shaped the city's...

A comprehensive exploration of American poetic traditions from pre-Columbian origins to the present day is presented in this detailed and accessible account. Situated within crucial social and...

The deaths of poets have often cast a shadow over their work. This perception has been shaped by the post-Romantic lore of the dissolute poet, with many viewing them as melancholic, doomed and...

The Best American Poetry 2021 by David Lehman is a collection of contemporary American poetry guest edited by Tracy K. Smith. This anthology presents a choice of the year's most memorable poems, with...

This anthology brings together essays by 20th-century poets on their own art, exploring its deep sources and ultimate justifications, as well as technique and controversies among schools. Poets from...

Urdu Sufi Poets: Lives & PoemsThis collection brings together translations and introductions to the lives and works of 18 renowned Urdu poets, including Qutub Shah, Sauda, Mir, Aatish, Zafar, and...

Rumi-Poet of Joy and LoveThis picture book biography introduces children to the life and teachings of Rumi, one of the best-known poets in the world. Rashin Kheiriyeh's narrative nonfiction book...

Four Poets is a collection of poetry from four outstanding poets, Maggie, Bill, Sarah and Barry. The four poets first read together at a Roundabout Nights event in 2018, which was a huge success...

Antidote for Night Poems by Marsha de la O is a lyrical exploration of California's city lights and far-flung outskirts. Set in present-day Southern California, this poetry collection weaves together...

Best New Poets 2013 brings together fifty poems from emerging writers, showcasing the vitality and diversity of contemporary American poetry. This annual anthology is made up exclusively of work by...

The War of the Poets is a fascinating account of literary rivalries and disputes among Britain's poets during the Georgian, Bloomsbury, and Modernist groups between 1919 and 1939. Spanning over two...

The Best American Poetry 2022 brings together seventy-five new poems that represent American poetry today at its most dynamic. Guest editor Matthew Zapruder has selected these poems from print and...

Ellen Bass's Mules of Love Poems offer a nuanced exploration of life's complexities, balancing heart-intelligent intimacy with surprising humor. The poems delve into essential dynamics such as...

Talking With Poets: Interviews with Robert Pinsky, Seamus Heaney, Philip Levine, Michael Hofmann, and David Ferry. This collection of interviews offers an intimate look at the minds of five...

Duelling Poets is a unique collection of poems written by Michelle Gordon and Victor Keegan over the course of 30 days in 2012. Each poet took turns writing a poem a day, with their differing...

A darkly comedic tale of love, lust and literary ambition, "The Unpleasant Poet" follows the misadventures of R. Daniel Nixon, a poet struggling to make a name for himself in the world of words. With...

The Art of Revising Poetry: Insights from 21 U.S. Poets This unique collection brings together side-by-side pairings of first drafts and final versions, along with personal notebooks and insightful...

Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy is an illustrated collection of ten stories about Simon Lewis, a character from Cassandra Clare's bestselling series.Simon has been through many transformations -...

Prufrock and Other ObservationsA collection of poems by T.S. Eliot, selected and introduced by a contemporary poet who has admired his work.This series offers insight into the poet's own work and...

Andrew Marvell was born in Yorkshire in 1624 and educated in Hull and Cambridge. He became the unofficial laureate to Cromwell and took over as Latin Secretary to the Council of State in 1657,...

Thomas Campion Poems by Thomas Campion and Charles Simic is a collection of poems that brings together the works of two literary figures. Born in London, Thomas Campion was educated at Cambridge and...

Something Indecent brings together seven contemporary Eastern European poets to introduce readers to poems by writers who have become significant windows onto their world. They were asked: Who are...

A. E. Housman by Alfred Edward Housman This collection brings together the works of one of England's most beloved poets, A. E. Housman. A contemporary poet has carefully selected and introduced these...

Sixty years of publishing and cultural history are distilled into this landmark anthology, celebrating the innovative and influential poets of the City Lights Pocket Poets Series.From the iconic...

To Be the Poet by Maxine Hong Kingston is a personal and poetic exploration of the writer's life and craft. In this inspiring memoir, Kingston reflects on her own writing journey, seeking guidance...

Fooling with Words: A Celebration of Poets and Their Craft by Bill Moyers explores the art of poetry through the lives and works of 14 celebrated poets. From Coleman Barks to Shirley Geok-Lin Lim,...

Russian Poets by Peter Washington explores two centuries of lyric poetry from Russia. This collection showcases the works of renowned poets such as Pushkin, Lermontov, and Mandelstam, alongside...

Police academy cadet Charlie Burns' life is turned upside down when his casual fling with Ever Carmichael ends. For him, it was the perfect distraction from following in his law enforcement family's...

The Best American Poetry 2010 brings together a diverse range of poems from some of the most talented poets in the United States. The collection features both established and emerging voices,...

The Best American Poetry 2023 by David Lehman and Elaine Equi This annual anthology presents some of the most striking and innovative poems of the year, carefully selected by guest editor Elaine Equi...

Lilio Gregorio Giraldi's Modern Poets is a collection of dialogues that explores the world of poetry in late fifteenth and early sixteenth century Europe. Written by a renowned humanist scholar, this...

Oxford Poets 2013 Anthology brings together nineteen poets from around the world, representing twelve countries and seven languages. This diverse collection explores themes of migration, memory, and...

At Nightworld Academy, students from different supernatural backgrounds come together in a unique environment. A place where harmony and mutual respect are expected, but not always guaranteed.The...

A new edition of Letters to a Young Poet brings together Rilke's classic letters with those from the young poet himself. For nearly a century, readers have been inspired by these letters, which offer...

Dark Horses: Poets on Overlooked Poems by Joy Katz and Kevin Prufer brings to light dozens of unjustly neglected poems, rediscovered and reinterpreted by seventy-five prominent American poets. Each...

The Poets' Wives by David Park is a deeply insightful novel that explores the complex lives of three women, each bound to a poet by love, sacrifice, and creative passion. Set against the backdrop of...

A tender and funny novel about the complexities of family relationships, Chilean Poet is a heartwarming exploration of the bonds between fathers and sons.From an internationally acclaimed writer,...

Louise Glück's probing essays in American Originality scrutinise the terms we use to think about recent American poetry, its antecedents and future. She questions how we distinguish between work that...

This picture book celebrates the joy of connecting perception and experience with words. Inspired by the life and craft of Mary Oliver, it features glowing artwork by Jen Hill and profound text by...

God and the Imagination: Poets, Poetry, and the Ineffable by Paul L. Mariani is a thought-provoking collection of twenty-four essays that explore the intersection of spirituality and poetry. Drawing...

The Poet's Wife by Rebecca Stonehill is an unforgettable journey into the heart of one family torn apart by war. Set against the backdrop of Granada in 1920, this beautifully written novel tells the...

The Poet Empress by Shen Tao is a sweeping epic fantasy set in a world on the brink of collapse. In the waning years of the Azalea Dynasty, famine and poverty have consumed the land, and poetry magic...

Sophia and her unicorn, Rainbow, are paired together at Unicorn Academy, where they learn to talk to each other. But when Sparkle Lake starts to change colour, everything goes wrong.Can Sophia and...

The Space Academy Dropouts is an all-new series from C.T. Phipps and Michael Suttkus that lampoons the space opera as well as military science fiction genres. Vance Turbo, once a promising student at...

Ecopoetic Place-Making: Nature and Mobility in Contemporary American Poetry by Judith Rauscher explores how poets of migration engage with the nonhuman world, offering valuable insights into our...