5 must-read poetry books like On Dreams by Maureen Thorson

Cover of On Dreams by Maureen Thorson

On Dreams

By: Maureen Thorson

4.88

Format: 188 pages, Paperback

Afflicted with sudden blind spots in her right eye, Maureen Thorson consults her doctor. Her diagno…

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Cover of Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza by Mosab Abu Toha

1. Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza

By: Mosab Abu Toha

4.74

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Winner of the 2022 Palestine Book Awards Creative Award Finalist for the National Book Critics Cir… read more

Similar categories in Mosab Abu Toha's Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza book and Maureen Thorson's On Dreams

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"Borders are those invented lines drawn with ash on maps and sewn into the ground by bullets."

-Mosab Abu Toha, Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza

"A country that exists only in my mind. Its flag has no room to fly freely, but there is space on the coffins of my countrymen."

-Mosab Abu Toha, Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza

"In Gaza, some of us cannot completely die. Every time a bomb falls, every time shrapnel hits our graves, every time the rubble piles up on our heads, we are awakened from our temporary death."

-Mosab Abu Toha, Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza

"PALESTINE A–Z A An apple that fell from the table on a dark evening when man-made lightning flashed through the kitchen, the streets, and the sky, rattling the cupboards and breaking the dishes. “Am"

-Mosab Abu Toha, Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza

Cover of Punks: New & Selected Poems by John  Keene

2. Punks: New & Selected Poems

By: John Keene

4.26

Format: 222 pages, Paperback

A landmark collection of poetry by acclaimed fiction writer, translator, and MacArthur Fellow John … read more

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  • poetry
Cover of Journey to Mount Tamalpais by Etel Adnan

3. Journey to Mount Tamalpais

By: Etel Adnan

4.06

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

Literary Nonfiction. JOURNEY TO MOUNT TAMALPAIS is an essay on Nature, Art, and the relationship be… read more

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Cover of On Dreams by Maureen Thorson

4. On Dreams

By: Maureen Thorson

4.88

Format: 188 pages, Paperback

Afflicted with sudden blind spots in her right eye, Maureen Thorson consults her doctor. Her diagno… read more

Similar categories in Maureen Thorson's On Dreams book and Maureen Thorson's On Dreams

  • poetry
Cover of Parallel Movement of the Hands: Five Unfinished Longer Works by John Ashbery

5. Parallel Movement of the Hands: Five Unfinished Longer Works

By: John Ashbery

4.06

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A stunning collection of work from beloved poet John Ashbery, his first posthumous book  Renowned f… read more

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4.75

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Mark Doty

4.34

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3.63

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