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<<< 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 >>>     sort list by title | author Complete Poems Dorothy Parker The firecracker verse of a true American original Best remembered as a member of the Algonquin Round Table, the fabled Jazz Age literary coterie, Dorothy Parker built a reputation as one of the era's most beloved poets. Parker's satirical wit and... Poems of the Night A Dual-Language Edition with Parallel Text Jorge Luis Borges, Efrain Kristal, Suzanne Jill Levine An initial offering from a new series of thematically edited collections of Borges' poems & prose that is certain to bring English readers much deeper into the universe of the Head Librarian. The poems of this volume span Borges' lifetime and focus on... Solar Poems Homero Aridjis Visionary poems by Mexico's famed poet-activist In Search of Duende Second Edition Federico García Lorca, Christopher Maurer An excellent compilation of Lorca's poetry and prose, emphasizing Lorca’s notion of the duende, the "earth spirit of irrationality and death." The notion of “duende”—a demonic earth spirit embodying irrationality, earthiness, and a heightened... The Collected Poems of Dylan Thomas The Original Edition Dylan Thomas The original and classic The Collected Poems of Dylan Thomas is available once again, now with a brilliant new preface by Paul Muldoon. The Collected Poems of Dylan Thomas contains poems that Thomas personally decided best represented his work. A... Trance Archive New and Selected Poems Andrew Joron Like a chance encounter between Einstein and Breton, Trance Archive embraces philosophy, science, and surrealism. Book of Mercy Leonard Cohen Popular since its original publication more than 25 years ago, Leonard Cohen's classic book of contemporary psalms is now beautifully repackaged.  Internationally celebrated for his writing and his music, Leonard Cohen is revered as one of the great... Erotic Poems e. e. cummings, George James Firmage E. E. Cummings’s erotic poems and drawings gathered in a single volume. Many years ago the prodigious and famously prolific E. E. Cummings sat in his study writing and thinking about sex. His private brooding gave way to poems and drawings of sexual... The Rising of the Ashes Tahar Ben Jelloun Two epic poems focus on the bitter consequences of war and violence in the Middle East Prison/Culture Sharon E. Bliss, Kevin B. Chen, Steve Dickison, Mark Dean Johnson, Rebeka Rodriguez Nearly fifty artists, poets, and activists examine the contemporary prison system through heartrending art and community In the American Grain Second Edition William Carlos Williams A new edition of William Carlos Williams' loving and groundbreaking book about American history, with a new introduction by Rick Moody. Although admired by D. H. Lawrence, this modern classic went generally unnoticed during the years after its... Free Cell Anselm Berrigan The second volume in the City Lights Spotlight series—experimental poems by innovative New York poet and former St. Mark's Poetry Project director. Caveat Onus The Complete Poem Cycle Dave Brinks The Caveat Onus poem cycle was originally published by a small New Orleans press as four separate books following Hurricane Katrina. The various volumes have since garnered critical praise throughout the country. This is the first edition to combine... Behind My Eyes Poems Li-Young Lee “Lee’s lyrics have a tidal sweep as he moves between the universe within and the world without.” —Booklist, starred review... <<< 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 >>>