Wonders by Karen Snow
Karen Snow | Wonders | This collection of 14 long, harrowing, extremely skillful poems, winner of the 1978 Walt Whitman Award for best first book, jells chiefly because the
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Night by Etel Adnan
Etel Adnan | Night | Etel Adnan’s evocative new book places night at its center to unearth memories held in the body, the spirit and the landscape. This striking new book
The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Dyke by Ellen Marie Bissert
Ellen Marie Bissert | The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Dyke | A book of poems ‘with a nice photograph on the back’
Good Stock Strange Blood by Martin Dawn Lundy
Martin Dawn Lundy | Good Stock Strange Blood | From Good Stock Strange Blood: And, yet, each morning a fireheart grief in the body coming out of sleep. The listening to the smoke as if fills and w
Evolution by Eileen Myles
Eileen Myles | Evolution | These new poems upend genre in a vernacular that enacts, like nothing else, the way we speak (inside and out) today. From walking around Marfa and New
Not I, But Death by Adrienne Rich
Adrienne Rich | Not I, But Death | First edition of the poet’s extremely rare first book, privately printed by her parents when she was just ten years old. Adrienne Rich’s father was th
Life in a Box Is a Pretty Life by Dawn Lundy Martin
Dawn Lundy Martin | Life in a Box Is a Pretty Life | Imagine if someone spilled a puzzle in your lap. You can see at once that the pieces are beautifully made and deftly cut. They have fine edges, sharp
The Flowers of Evil by Charles Baudelaire
Charles Baudelaire | The Flowers of Evil | The Flowers of Evil, which T.S. Eliot called the greatest example of modern poetry in any language, shocked the literary world of nineteenth century F
Gay and Lesbian Poetry by James J. Wilhelm
James J. Wilhelm | Gay and Lesbian Poetry | From Library Journal
Rutgers medievalist Wilhelm’s ambitious survey collects European homoerotic poetry from 7th century B.C.E. Greece throug
Between Our Selves by Audre Lorde
Audre Lorde | Between Our Selves | These two small volumes (Between Our Selves and If You Want To Know Me by P. Halsey, G. Morían and M. Smith ) melt together like Yin and Yang to form