16 must-read poetry books like No Land in Sight: Poems by Charles Simic

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No Land in Sight: Poems

By: Charles Simic

3.88

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

From one of America's most beloved poets, a piercing new collection reflecting on the characters an…

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Cover of Don't Call Us Dead: Poems by Danez Smith

1. Don't Call Us Dead: Poems

By: Danez Smith

3.97

Format: 0 pages, Paperback

The highly anticipated second collection by Danez Smith--"Hallelujah is an understatement" (Patrici… read more

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2. Tree and Leaf: Includes Mythopoeia and The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth

By: J.R.R. Tolkien

2.65

Format: 34 pages, Paperback

This volume is a provocative and entertaining collection of works which reveals the diversity of J.… read more

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3. Calling a Wolf a Wolf

By: Kaveh Akbar

4.00

Format: 98 pages, Paperback

"The struggle from late youth on, with and without God, agony, narcotics and love is a torment rare… read more

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4. Life on Mars

By: Tracy K. Smith

4.45

Format: 122 pages,

You lie there kicking like a baby, waiting for God himself To lift you past the rungs of your crib.… read more

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5. Red Bird

By: Mary Oliver

2.83

Format: 212 pages, Hardcover

Red bird came all winter / firing up the landscape / as nothing else could. So begins Mary Oliver's… read more

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6. The Hurting Kind: Poems

By: Ada Limon

4.34

Format: 120 pages, Hardcover

An astonishing collection about interconnectedness—between the human and nonhuman, ancestors and ou… read more

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"There is a solitude in this world I cannot pierce. I would die for it."

-Ada Limon, The Hurting Kind: Poems

"Before, the only thing I was interested in was love, how it grips you, how it terrifies you, how it annihilates and resuscitates you. I didn’t know then that it wasn’t even love that I was interested…"

-Ada Limon, The Hurting Kind: Poems

Cover of Woman Without Shame: Poems by Sandra Cisneros

7. Woman Without Shame: Poems

By: Sandra Cisneros

4.11

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

A brave new collection of poems from Sandra Cisneros, the best-selling author of The House on Mango… read more

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Cover of Musical Tables: Poems by Billy Collins

8. Musical Tables: Poems

By: Billy Collins

3.79

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

A collection of more than 125 small poems, all of them new, each a thought or observation compresse… read more

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9. The Trees Witness Everything

By: Victoria Chang

4.20

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

*Named one of the Best Books of the Year by the The New Yorker *Named one of the Best Books of the… read more

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10. Wrong Norma

By: Anne Carson

4.33

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

As with her most recent publications, Wrong Norma is a facsimile edition of the original hand-desig… read more

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"Last thing: one Sunday evening about a year before all this we were on the telephone, my mother and I; it was just after we sold the house and she’d moved to the facility, where she was allowed a sma…"

-Anne Carson, Wrong Norma

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11. True Life: Poems

By: Adam Zagajewski

4.06

Format: 78 pages, Kindle Edition

A stunning, intimate collection by the late great Polish poet Adam Zagajewski.. . . I think I sough… read more

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Cover of No Land in Sight: Poems by Charles Simic

12. No Land in Sight: Poems

By: Charles Simic

3.88

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

From one of America's most beloved poets, a piercing new collection reflecting on the characters an… read more

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Cover of Standing in the Forest of Being Alive by Katie Farris

13. Standing in the Forest of Being Alive

By: Katie Farris

4.31

Format: 50 pages, Paperback

Standing in the Forest of Being Alive is a memoir-in-poems that reckons with erotic love even as th… read more

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Cover of A Year of Last Things: Poems by Michael Ondaatje

14. A Year of Last Things: Poems

By: Michael Ondaatje

3.61

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

With A Year of Last Things, acclaimed novelist Michael Ondaatje returns to poetry, where he began h… read more

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Cover of Almost an Elegy: New and Later Selected Poems by Linda Pastan

15. Almost an Elegy: New and Later Selected Poems

By: Linda Pastan

4.10

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

A moving and incandescent volume from a poet celebrated for her “unfailing mastery of her medium” (… read more

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Cover of The Moon That Turns You Back: Poems by Hala Alyan

16. The Moon That Turns You Back: Poems

By: Hala Alyan

4.22

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

From the author of The Arsonists’ City and The Twenty-Ninth Year, a new collection of poetry that t… read more

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"My favorite house is my mother."

-Hala Alyan, The Moon That Turns You Back: Poems

"I don’t have time to write about the soul. There are bodies to count. There’s a man wearing his wedding tuxedo to sleep in case I meet God and there’s a brick of light before each bombing."

-Hala Alyan, The Moon That Turns You Back: Poems

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17. To 2040

By: Jorie Graham

4.07

Format: 95 pages, Kindle Edition

It is rare to find in one collection an entire skyline burning and the quiet to follow a single wor… read more

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Cover of A Film in Which I Play Everyone: Poems by Mary Jo Bang

18. A Film in Which I Play Everyone: Poems

By: Mary Jo Bang

3.80

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

A Film in Which I Play Everyone takes its title from a response David Bowie gave to a fan who asked… read more

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Cover of Vinegar Hill: Poems by Colm Tóibín

19. Vinegar Hill: Poems

By: Colm Tóibín

3.51

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times best-selling author of Brooklyn, Colm Tóibín’s first collection of poetry e… read more

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20. The Most

By: Jessica Anthony

3.37

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

From “one of our most thrilling and singular innovators on the page” (Laura Van Den Berg), a tightl… read more

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Cover of Song of the Closing Doors: Poems by Patrick Phillips

21. Song of the Closing Doors: Poems

By: Patrick Phillips

3.81

Format: 72 pages, Hardcover

From New York City subway encounters to memories of pickup basketball games on Fourth Street, a lov… read more

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