The poems in TO LEAVE FOR OUR OWN COUNTRY offer a new approach to place-based writing and thought in an often uprooted a......more
Industrial culture casts humans as parasites: devouring our living home. Yet endless metaphors exist. Other cultures and......more
In Are You There, Indiana poet Samantha Fain refracts contemporary melancholia into iridescent lyricism. Fain delights i......more
In Wet, a transient Chinese American model working in Singapore thirsts for the unattainable: fair labour rights, the ex......more
At once raw and skillful, painful and funny, personal and pervasive, the poems in Jump Scare dig deep into mental health......more
Bledsoe is an extended narrative poem that centers on a mute Appalachian man named Durant Bledsoe. Specifically, the poe......more
Sweeping from the eighteenth century to futurist fabulations, Black Bell harmonizes poetry with performance art practice......more
When tensions veer between hope and despair, the ensuing fracture can swing like a scythe and cut a ragged seam between ......more
GREEN FOR LUCK is a unique collection of original poems by American midwestern poet Margaret Yapp, who lives and writes ......more
In these poems, River Stingray evokes hunger, yearning, love, and loss through the desert landscape around Santa Fe, New......more
Moments of ecstatic violation live on, unacknowledged, but making their claim in crippled emotion and an incessant searc......more
Mag Gabbert’s second chapbook offers her characteristic alloy of playfulness and emotional resonance while exploring its......more
lettuce lettuce please go bad is an incantation and a plea for transformation. Using the idea of compost as composition ......more
Originally published in 2011, KD Lawrence revisits the poems that served as such an important emotional outlet during a ......more
A lyrical meditation on time, survival, and merciful moments of joy Sara Henning’s Burn draws readers deep into the mome......more
Chuck Salmons won the 2011 William Redding Memorial Poetry Contest, sponsored by The Poetry Forum of Columbus, has garne......more
West of West Indian constructs the Queer Caribbean experience as a simultaneously individual and collective one, embraci......more
PoemCity Anthology 2024 is a collection of poems featured in PoemCity, the Kellogg-Hubbard Library’s annual celebration ......more
In Small Parental Forest, Chad Norman reaffirms our humanity and vital interconnectedness by immersing himself in the na......more
Frog Joy is a collection of free verse and micro poems that point to the beauty in everyday moments. Beth Gulley is maki......more
Frog Joy is a collection of free verse and micro poems that point to the beauty in everyday moments. Beth Gulley is maki......more
Crushed Wild Mint is a collection of poems embodying land love and ancestral wisdom, deeply rooted to the poet’s motherl......more
Can Buddhists Wear Mascara? features narrative poems deeply informed by the author’s life. Through an unapologetic explo......more
In the Capital City of Autumn, the characters of The Great Gatsby come to life, and three a.m. brings wisdom. These are ......more
To describe the writing of Marilyn Dumont is to call her a poet of reclamation and resurgence. Some thirty-five years ag......more
In Realia, Michael Trussler grapples with the black fire of mental illness, revels in the joy inherent to colours, and p......more
A poignant, rousing debut book of poetry, full of life, from the former Youth Poet Laureate of Oakland, California woke ......more
The Eaten that focuses on the grief and heartbreaking loss of children unborn, children not had, and the fear of not hav......more
Robert Michael Pyle’s fifth full-length compilation, The Last Man in Willapa, contains more than seventy-five poems, mos......more
An ode to nature, poetry and design, this sumptuously produced book illuminates an understudied language and its poetic ......more
In Every Hard Sweetness, Carter-Jones chronicles Civil Rights’ era atrocities through the story of her family’s experien......more
Deer Black Out poetically constructs an impossible technology of presencing and presenting gay Southern gothic hauntings......more
A drive to drug rehab, at least two murders, one escaped prisoner, a complex father/son relationship, and several highly......more
With Sober Ghost Jeffrey Skinner presents the reader with a kind of eschatology of the past, as well as of the future. H......more
"Against the demands of our neoliberal, extractivist hungers, Yingling insists on carving out a space for mutualism and ......more
BROTHER NERVOSA is Ron Palmer’s highly anticipated second collection of poetry. BROTHER NERVOSA, explores questions of g......more
Poet Rowan Gladish explores the five stages of grief in a new context with her debut collection, How to Kill Your Ghosts......more
Journey into the lyrical world of Under a Gathering Sky, a compelling poetry collection that weaves together a narrative......more
Mary Gilliland is the author of The Devil’s Fools, winner of the Codhill Press Pauline Uchmanowicz Poetry Award, and The......more
Discover a world of love, desire, and raw emotion in Love You Madly... This captivating collection of poetry that delves......more
The first anthology of its kind, I Am of the Tribe of Judah: Poems from Jewish Latin America brings together poetry from......more
Chomping / champing / championing / churlish / ... / There’s a wolf at the door / that looks exactly like me Who is the ......more
so the long stretch of life / reveals its curvature / by those widely separated // moments when we are / brushed / by th......more
"This collection is a record of one man’s navigation of loss, addiction, and labor. At once a meditation on the allure o......more
Poems on Black joy, masculinity, and the music that transforms a space into a home Jorrell Watkins’s debut poetry collec......more
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"Luis Miguel Aguilar’s work is a conversation, between the past and the present, between the educated and the lay person......more
"Graham’s poetry is among the most sensuously embodied and imaginative writing we have." --New York Times A startlingly ......more
Slip into this book like you would the halls of a gallery, except here you’re allowed to touch. Try on mask after mask; ......more
The poems in this collection beg the question of what leads up to and what is happening as things labor to come into bei......more
The latest collection from award-winning Cuban American poet Suzanne Frischkorn, Whipsaw delves into the culture of viol......more
How does a daughter forge her own life in a situation fraught with loss, grief, and the weight of her mother’s expectati......more
With a dual sense of convulsion and care, Table with Burning Candle tackles a subject that is every parent’s worst night......more
"In Auguries & Divinations, winner of the 2023 May Sarton New Hampshire Poetry Prize, poet Heather Treseler tracks a you......more
In WATCHNIGHT, we accompany Johnson’s unnamed protagonist on a psychedelic quest across myriad forms, places, and times ......more
The selected works of the late poet Reginald Shepherd, edited by Jericho Brown...more
"Among the finest poets of his generation." --Richard Wilbur, two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry "Like Fro......more
The breakout poetry collection in a multiform, poetic conversation between queer and trans artists and writers. Like mee......more
As the Sky Begins to Change is a book of poems to wake the world, lyric anthems for earth and kin. In his third poetry c......more
A rare new book of verse from one of the most recognized and distinguished names in Newfoundland poetry and drama. This ......more
Offering brief snapshots into the author’s experience growing up half black and half white, In Between My Bodies present......more
In these poems, E. McGregor combines the lore of family history with personal memory, vividly parsing patterns of inheri......more
In Glass Shadows, B. A. Mazur invites readers on a journey through the tapestry of human emotion, exploring the themes o......more
Melanie Marttila captures the solace and healing she has found in the terrestrial landscapes, flora, and fauna of northe......more
2022 St. Lawrence Book Award Winner Charlie Peck’s debut collection WORLD’S LARGEST BALL OF PAINT began with a world rec......more
A scrupulously prepared teaching edition of Whitman’s work, featuring the 1855 Preface to Leaves of Grass and the 1855 v......more
Miriam Kramer’s Built By Storms explores the intricate interplay between grief and trauma, hope and recovery. From confr......more
A collection of over 80 poems written in New Orleans and Memphis, in the time period 2019-2023 some of which have appear......more
These poems do what poems should: they interrogate the world in the name of the earth. They are not rhetorical questions......more
Allusive, mystical, and deeply felt, J.L. Conrad’s A World in Which calls to mind Rilke’s Sonnets to Orpheus. Her lyrici......more
Robert Lowell was one of the most influential American poets of the 20th century. This volume explores the various conte......more
John Hodgen’s What We May Be is a cry of love and pain (and he makes them almost indistinguishable) on behalf of the hum......more
Many of the recurring motifs found in south Louisiana’s culture spring from the state’s rich folklore. Influenced by set......more
"With clarity and intensity, Linda Nemec Foster dives deep into the shadows, and deep into the light-global landscape, p......more
I’ll Be Around: A Collection of Poems captures the moments between heartbeats, where the echoes of memories and sorrow l......more
"This book brings together all of Schwartz’s poetry for the very first time, from his groundbreaking debut collection to......more
The poems in Crying Dress, acclaimed poet Cassidy McFadzean’s third collection, explore the multiplicity of meaning that......more