The Essential Poet's Glossary
By: Edward Hirsch
4.41
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
A Poet’s Glossary was an extraordinary achievement that continues to stand as a definitive source f…
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1. Citizen: An American Lyric
By: Claudia Rankine
4.27
Format: 169 pages, Paperback
A provocative meditation on race, Claudia Rankine's long-awaited follow up to her groundbreaking bo… read more
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- poetry
"You can't drive yourself sane."-Claudia Rankine, Citizen: An American Lyric
"Memory is a tough place. You were there."-Claudia Rankine, Citizen: An American Lyric
"That's the bruise the ice in the heart was meant to ice."-Claudia Rankine, Citizen: An American Lyric
"The past is a life sentence, a blunt instrument aimed at tomorrow."-Claudia Rankine, Citizen: An American Lyric
2. Cannibal (The Raz/Shumaker Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Poetry)
By: Safiya Sinclair
4.19
Format: 126 pages, Paperback
Colliding with and confronting The Tempest and postcolonial identity, the poems in Safiya Sinclair’… read more
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- poetry
"The word “cannibal,"-Safiya Sinclair, Cannibal (The Raz/Shumaker Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Poetry)
"The word "cannibal," the English variant of the Spanish word canibal, comes from the word caribal, a reference to the native Carib people in the West Indies, who Columbus thought ate human flesh and …"-Safiya Sinclair, Cannibal (The Raz/Shumaker Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Poetry)
3. Letters to a Young Poet
By: Rainer Maria Rilke , Franz Xaver Kappus , Reginald Snell
4.29
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
In 1903, a student at a military academy sent some of his verses to a well-known Austrian poet, req… read more
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- poetry
- writing
"Everything is gestation and then birthing."-Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet
"Have patience with everything that remains unsolved in your heart. ...live in the question."-Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet
"A work of art is good if it has arisen out of necessity. That is the only way one can judge it."-Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet
"Perhaps all dragons in our lives are really princesses just waiting to see us just once being beautiful and courageous."-Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet
4. The Teachers & Writers Handbook of Poetic Forms
By: Ron Padgett
3.71
Format: 656 pages, Paperback
This bestselling reference guide includes 76 entries on traditional and modern poetic forms. Define… read more
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- crafts
- poetry
- writing
- reference
5. Real Sofistikashun: Essays on Poetry and Craft
By: Tony Hoagland
3.97
Format: None pages, Paperback
The anticipated first collection of essays by celebrated poet Tony Hoagland, author of What Narciss… read more
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6. Godkiller (Fallen Gods, #1)
By: Hannah Kaner
3.90
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Kissen’s family were killed by zealots of a fire god. Now, she makes a living killing gods, and enj… read more
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"But gods love martyrs."-Hannah Kaner, Godkiller (Fallen Gods, #1)
"Gods love martyrs. - Kissen"-Hannah Kaner, Godkiller (Fallen Gods, #1)
"Kissen decided to be more proud than afraid."-Hannah Kaner, Godkiller (Fallen Gods, #1)
"I want you to do this with me, not for me. - Arren"-Hannah Kaner, Godkiller (Fallen Gods, #1)
7. 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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- poetry
"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
8. All the Flowers Kneeling (Penguin Poets)
By: Paul Tran
3.87
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
A profound meditation on physical, emotional, and psychological transformation in the aftermath of … read more
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- poetry
"There is no truth. Only a version. Aversion. A verge. A vengeance."-Paul Tran, All the Flowers Kneeling (Penguin Poets)
"I see not stars but their light reaching across the distance between us."-Paul Tran, All the Flowers Kneeling (Penguin Poets)
"I, after so much isolation, so much indifference, kept going even if going meant only waiting, hovering in place. So far below, so far away from the rest of life...."-Paul Tran, All the Flowers Kneeling (Penguin Poets)
"...an actualized poem requires the actualization, or radical transformation, of the poet - that a poem is the discovery and enactment of an emotional and psychological investigation into the vexed in…"-Paul Tran, All the Flowers Kneeling (Penguin Poets)
9. The Morning You Saw a Train of Stars Streaking Across the Sky
By: CooXooEii Black
4.40
Format: 34 pages, Paperback
2022 Rattle Chapbook Prize Winner If history leaves an impression, then to be born in an Indigen… read more
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- poetry
10. Find Me (Call Me By Your Name, #2)
By: André Aciman
3.26
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
Elio believes he has left behind his first love - but as an affair with an older man intensifies, h… read more
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"It belongs to the past,"-André Aciman, Find Me (Call Me By Your Name, #2)
"Oh, but we do age. We don’t grow up."-André Aciman, Find Me (Call Me By Your Name, #2)
"If I could, I would kiss your voice."-André Aciman, Find Me (Call Me By Your Name, #2)
"It's not death I refuse, but extinction."-André Aciman, Find Me (Call Me By Your Name, #2)
11. Customs: Poems
By: Solmaz Sharif
4.21
Format: 86 pages, Paperback
In Customs , Solmaz Sharif examines what it means to exist in the nowhere of the arrivals terminal,… read more
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12. The Essential Poet's Glossary
By: Edward Hirsch
4.41
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
A Poet’s Glossary was an extraordinary achievement that continues to stand as a definitive source f… read more
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- crafts
- poetry
- writing
- reference
13. The Art of Revising Poetry: 21 U.S. Poets on their Drafts, Craft, and Process
By: Charles Finn
4.50
Format: 168 pages, Paperback
Using side-by-side pairings of first drafts and final versions, including full-page reproductions f… read more
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- poetry
- writing
14. Old Poets: Reminiscences and Opinions
By: Donald Hall
4.39
Format: 308 pages, Kindle Edition
Intimate portraits of great poets in old age, giving new insight into their work and their lives, a… read more
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