Category: Poetry

Joy Harjo | A Map To the Next World: Poems And Tales | In her fifth book, Joy Harjo, one of our foremost Native American voices, melds memories, dream visions, myths, and stories from America’s brutal hist

Emilia Nielsen | Body Work | If Body Work begins by writing desire through a belief in the stability of the physical body, this is undone in exploring symptoms of disease, new sel

Adrienne Rich | Fox: Poems 1998-2000 | In this volume, Adrienne Rich pursues her signature themes and takes them further: the discourse between poetry and history, interlocutions within and

Martha Shelley | Crossing the DMZ | Poetry from activist and author Martha Shelley ‘an alternative service to the draft.’

Stacy Szymaszek | Journal of Ugly Sites | What is it to be contemporary with one’s time? The exaltation of the quotidian! These are dystopic times surely: broken intercoms, “American infrastru

Joan Larkin | A Long Sound | We are unable to provide a description at this time.

Adrienne Rich | Twenty One Love Poems | …’Twenty-one Love Poems’ (23-36), however, presents a more conflicted negotiation between identity and difference, poetry and the world. Like the ‘Pha

Rosamond s. King | Rock | Salt | Stone | Rock | Salt | Stone sprays life-preserving salt through the hard realities of rocks, stones, and rockstones used as anchors, game pieces, or weapons.

Rachel Zolf | Janey’s Arcadia | We are unable to provide a description at this time.

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