21 best-selling poetry books like Infinity Network (Signal Editions) by Jim Johnstone

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Infinity Network (Signal Editions)

By: Jim Johnstone

4.35

Format: 78 pages, Paperback

Infinity Network completes Jim Johnstone ’s ambitious trilogy which began with Dog Ear (2014) and c…

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1. Autobiography of Red: A Novel in Verse

By: Anne Carson , Stesichorus

4.27

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

The award-winning poet Anne Carson reinvents a genre in Autobiography of Red, a stunning work that … read more

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"Under the seams runs the pain."

-Anne Carson, Autobiography of Red: A Novel in Verse

"There is no person without a world."

-Anne Carson, Autobiography of Red: A Novel in Verse

"Don't want to be free want to be with you."

-Anne Carson, Autobiography of Red: A Novel in Verse

"Sometimes a journey makes itself necessary."

-Anne Carson, Autobiography of Red: A Novel in Verse

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2. The Wild Iris

By: Louise Glück

4.18

Format: 65 pages, Paperback

Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature From Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Louise Glück, a stunnin… read more

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"things that can't move learn to see"

-Louise Glück, The Wild Iris

" No one's despair is like my despair-- "

-Louise Glück, The Wild Iris

"I'm tired of you, chaos of the living world--"

-Louise Glück, The Wild Iris

"What does the horse give you That I cannot give you?"

-Louise Glück, The Wild Iris

3. Infinite Citizen of the Shaking Tent

By: Liz Howard

3.98

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

A stunning debut book of poems from a bold new voice unafraid to engage with the exigencies of our … read more

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4. Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands

By: Kate Beaton

4.41

Format: 430 pages, Hardcover

Celebrated cartoonist Kate Beaton vividly presents the untold story of Canada. Before there was … read more

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5. Roaming

By: Jillian Tamaki

3.77

Format: 443 pages, Paperback

Spring break, 2009. High school best friends Zoe and Dani are now freshman college students, meetin… read more

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6. The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes On

By: Franny Choi

3.99

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

From acclaimed poet Franny Choi comes a poetry collection for the ends of worlds--past, present, an… read more

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"I have last year's ashes in my throat, stories stuffed so full of morals they bleed sugar."

-Franny Choi, The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes On

"How can I explain the things and things and things I did wrong? I was never any good at telling the difference between what wanted me and what wanted me gone"

-Franny Choi, The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes On

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7. Beast at Every Threshold

By: Natalie Wee

3.74

Format: 102 pages, Paperback

An unflinching shapeshifter, Beast at Every Threshold dances between familial hauntings and cultura… read more

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8. What Strange Paradise

By: Omar El Akkad

4.05

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

More bodies have washed up on the shores of a small island. Another overfilled, ill-equipped, dilap… read more

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"Today you are the only boy in the world and tomorrow it will be as though you never existed."

-Omar El Akkad, What Strange Paradise

"And what do you think the prerequisite for kindness is? Have you ever tried to be kind to someone better off than you?"

-Omar El Akkad, What Strange Paradise

"Farther out, the water sheds its sandy complexion and turns a turquoise of such clarity that the tourists’ sailboats seem to float atop their own shadows."

-Omar El Akkad, What Strange Paradise

"Because that's how we take the future from them," Walid said, animated now. "Look at Stockholm, look at Munich, look at New York-- who's picking up the garbage, cleaning the toilets? Who's doing the …"

-Omar El Akkad, What Strange Paradise

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9. Winter Recipes from the Collective

By: Louise Glück

3.99

Format: 46 pages, Hardcover

The 2020 Nobel Prize winner Louise Glück's thirteenth book is among her most haunting. Here as in t… read more

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"If you can't read, my sister said, can you be happy?"

-Louise Glück, Winter Recipes from the Collective

"The part of life devoted to contemplation was at odds with the part committed to action."

-Louise Glück, Winter Recipes from the Collective

"I have never been much good with living things. Brightness and darkness I do rather well with."

-Louise Glück, Winter Recipes from the Collective

"Look at us, she said. We are all of us in this room still waiting to be transformed. This is why we search for love. We search for it all of our lives, even after we find it."

-Louise Glück, Winter Recipes from the Collective

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10. The Last Lecture

By: Randy Pausch

4.26

Format: 217 pages, Kindle Edition

A lot of professors give talks titled 'The Last Lecture'. Professors are asked to consider their de… read more

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"Please don't die."

-Randy Pausch, The Last Lecture

"I don't believe in the no-win scenario"

-Randy Pausch, The Last Lecture

"Focus on other people, not on yourself."

-Randy Pausch, The Last Lecture

"Never make a decision until you have to."

-Randy Pausch, The Last Lecture

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11. Jonny Appleseed

By: Joshua Whitehead

3.95

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

(Alternate cover edition of ISBN 1551527251 / 9781551527253.) "You're gonna need a rock and a w… read more

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"I am my own best medicine."

-Joshua Whitehead, Jonny Appleseed

"...leaving home always hurts--home isn't a space, it's a feeling. You have to feel home and to feel it, you have to sense it: smell it, taste it, hear it. And it isn't always comfortable--"

-Joshua Whitehead, Jonny Appleseed

"Maybe we're more like dandelions. A weed that's a pest in the yard but pretty to look at. Yeah, an Indian home is like a dandelion, pretty, but disposable and imbued with a million little seeds that …"

-Joshua Whitehead, Jonny Appleseed

"The nurses were busybodies, I could hear them scurrying about in the rooms adjacent to ours. They were telling jokes and laughing. Their happiness pissed me off. Stop fucking laughing, I thought, my …"

-Joshua Whitehead, Jonny Appleseed

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12. Manhunt

By: Gretchen Felker-Martin

3.54

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

Y: The Last Man meets The Girl With All the Gifts in Gretchen Felker-Martin's Manhunt, an explosive… read more

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"It was actually good that the world had ended, because now no one could make her play Settlers of Catan."

-Gretchen Felker-Martin, Manhunt

"Later, she thought, in a moment of terrible clarity, each of us will tell herself the other was the one who pulled the trigger."

-Gretchen Felker-Martin, Manhunt

"But I think mostly I just wanted her to … make me real, the way you’re real when the beautiful people look at you, and talk to you, and let you fuck them."

-Gretchen Felker-Martin, Manhunt

"He pressed a kiss to the crown of her head and she let him hold her close among the falling leaves and relished the illusion that, if only for a little while, she was safe."

-Gretchen Felker-Martin, Manhunt

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13. A Minor Chorus

By: Billy-Ray Belcourt

4.08

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

In Northern Alberta, a queer Indigenous doctoral student steps away from his dissertation to write … read more

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14. ZOM-FAM

By: Kama La Mackerel

4.72

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

In their debut poetry collection, Kama La Mackerel mythologizes a queer/trans narrative of and for … read more

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15. Celebrate Pride with Lockheed Martin

By: Jake Byrne

4.45

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

Celebrate Pride with Lockheed Martin is a swirl of energy, emotion and observation that takes the r… read more

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16. The Junta of Happenstance

By: Tolu Oloruntoba

4.03

Format: 104 pages, Paperback

Personal, primordial, and pulsing with syncopated language, Tolu Oloruntoba’s poetic debut, The Jun… read more

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17. MONUMENT

By: Manahil Bandukwala

4.39

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

MONUMENT is a conversation with Mughal Empress Mumtaz Mahal, which moves her legacy beyond the Taj … read more

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18. We Shed Our Skin Like Dynamite

By: Conyer Clayton

3.66

Format: None pages, Paperback

In her debut collection of poetry, Conyer Clayton hovers in the ether, grasping for certitude in of… read more

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19. Shadow Blight

By: Annick MacAskill

4.61

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

Winner of the Governor General's Award for English-Language Poetry (2022) Shortlisted for the Pat … read more

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  • poetry
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20. R's Boat

By: Lisa Robertson

4.26

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

I wanted narrative to be a picture of distances ringed in purple.Then I wanted it to be electronic … read more

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21. Letters in a Bruised Cosmos

By: Liz Howard

4.09

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

The latest from the author of the Griffin Poetry Prize Award-winning collection Infinite Citizen of… read more

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22. Only Insistence

By: James Lindsay

4.50

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

The “insistence” in this poetry is how the language calls out the adjacency to its own presence. Ea… read more

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23. Infinity Network (Signal Editions)

By: Jim Johnstone

4.35

Format: 78 pages, Paperback

Infinity Network completes Jim Johnstone ’s ambitious trilogy which began with Dog Ear (2014) and c… read more

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  • poetry
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24. sulphurtongue

By: Rebecca Salazar

4.19

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

An urgent, powerful examination of place and the ways in which all kinds of identities exist and co… read more

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25. Wet Dream

By: Erin Robinsong

3.74

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

Wet Dream is an expansive, erotic, and enlivening book of ecological thinking. Wet Dream vibrate… read more

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26. But the sun, and the ships, and the fish, and the waves.

By: Conyer Clayton

4.76

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

But the sun, and the ships, and the fish, and the waves, Conyer Clayton's follow-up to her award-wi… read more

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Cover of Love Is A Place But You Cannot Live There (23) (First Poets Series) by Jade Wallace

27. Love Is A Place But You Cannot Live There (23) (First Poets Series)

By: Jade Wallace

4.39

Format: 104 pages, Paperback

Each section of  Love Is A Place But You Cannot Live There  is a psychogeographic investigation. Tw… read more

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  • poetry
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28. Dream of Me as Water

By: David Ly

4.45

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

Moving beyond the themes of race, identity, and personhood navigated in Mythical Man, David Ly’s se… read more

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29. Anomia

By: Jade Wallace

4.56

Format: 280 pages, Paperback

In Euphoria, a small, fictional town that feels displaced in time and space, an affluent but isolat… read more

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30. Poetry is Queer

By: Jeff Kirby

4.54

Format: 250 pages, Paperback

Poetry is Queer is a kaleidoscope of sexual outlaws, gay icons, Sapphic poets, and great lovers?rea… read more

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Cover of the book of smaller (Brave & Brilliant, 25) by Rob Mclennan

31. the book of smaller (Brave & Brilliant, 25)

By: Rob Mclennan

4.25

Format: 126 pages, Paperback

Written while at home full-time with two small children under five, the book of smaller is a collec… read more

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Transform Your Habits

If an Egyptian Cannot Speak English

Noor Naga

3.92

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Catherine Leroux

3.32

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