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Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke Publisher Comments From 1903 to 1908 Rilke wrote a series of remarkable responses to a young would-be poet, on poetry and on surviving as a sensitive observer in a harsh world. Accompanying the letters is a chronicle of Rilke's life showing what he was experiencing in his... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper 
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Lit: A Memoir (P.S.) by Mary Karr Staff Pick The best way I can describe this work is to say that it's absolutely delicious. More than a mere memoir, this fascinating jewel contains universal truths, with delicate and elegant phrasing, and, despite the subject matter, there's no sense of frivolous... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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An Atlas of the Difficult World: Poems, 1988-1991 by Adrienne Rich Publisher Comments In this, her thirteenth book of verse, the author of "The Dream of a Common Language" and "Snapshots of a Daughter-in-Law" writes of war, oppression, the future, death, mystery, love and the magic of poetry.... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Paradise Lost Publisher Comments Paradise Lost, by John Milton, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted... (read more) This Edition: SOLD OUT add to wish list |
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Dinners & Nightmares by Diane Di Prima Publisher Comments Last Gasp proud to bring back this early. Boat classic Diane di Prima has long been recognized as on of the strongest voice of her generation, and one of the few women wh was able to break through the male dominated beatnik scene. Her poetic portrayal of... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Rain Inside by Ibrahim Nasrallah Publisher Comments A Palestinian poet, Ibrahim Nasrallah is among the foremost poets of his generation. In this collection, Nasrallah describes the suffering of the Palestinians not through a personal lens, but through a universal context. He observes life with a natural... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Claiming the Spirit Within: A Sourcebook of Women's Poetry by Marilyn Sewell Publisher Comments Edited by best-selling author Marilyn Sewell, this rich and diverse anthology of more than 300 poems celebrates the sacredness of women's lives: the experiences that shape them, the relationships that sustain them, and the legacy that they build. In... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson by Emily Dickinson Staff Pick A luminary of American poetry, Emily Dickinson is canonized for good reason. Her poems are vital, wildly eccentric, and filled with her rich and complex imagination. Absolutely essential.... (read more) List Price $21.99 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Selected Poems of Rumi (Dover Thrift Editions) by Jalalu'l-din Rumi Publisher Comments More than 100 stirring, unforgettable lyrics by the great 13th century Sufi teacher and mystical poet include "The Marriage of True Minds," "The Children of Light," "The Man Who Looked Back on His Way to Hell," "The Ascending Soul," "The Pear-Tree... (read more) Your price: $3.50 New - Trade Paper
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The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (Dover Thrift Editions) by Samuel Taylor Coleridge Publisher Comments Dover Thrift edition.... (read more) Your price: $2.00 New - Trade Paper
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The Classic Tradition of Haiku: An Anthology (Dover Thrift Editions) by Dover Thrift Editions Publisher Comments Unique collection spans over 400 years (1488-1902) of haiku history by the greatest masters: Basho, Issa, Shiki and many more, in translations by top-flight scholars in the field. Editor Faubion Bowers provides Foreword and many informative notes to the... (read more) Your price: $3.00 New - Trade Paper
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Beowulf: A New Verse Translation by Seamus Heaney Staff Pick "I resignedly picked it up at last on the tail end of a history binge, telling myself, 'Okay, I'm finally going to slog through it. Just get it over with.' And I discovered all my trepidation had been for naught. This isn't an 'accessible for a scholarly... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained (Signet Classic Poetry) by John Milton Publisher Comments The completed texts of two of the greatest epic poems in English literature are combined in one volume where each provides a profound exploration of the moral problems of God's justice. Each work demonstrates Milton's genius for classicism, innovation... (read more) List Price $7.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Mass Market
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Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience (Dover Thrift Editions) by William Blake Publisher Comments Dover Thrift edition.... (read more) List Price $3.25 Your price: $0.95 Used - Trade Paper
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American Poets Continuum Series #84: Desire Lines: New and Selected Poems by Lola Haskins Publisher Comments The poems in Desire Lines, both new and selected, give shape to the desires we must nourish if we are to retain our compassion. The poems collaborate as a series of variations on the theme of desire, much like the way a motif weaves through a piece of... (read more) List Price $16.50 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Phenomenal Woman: Four Poems Celebrating Women by Maya Angelou Publisher Comments Maya Angelou, the bestselling author of On the Pulse of Morning, Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now, and other lavishly praised works, is considered one of America's finest poets. Here, four of her most highly acclaimed poems are assembled in a... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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Geronimo After Kas-Ki-Yeh: Poems by Rawdon Tomlinson Publisher Comments This new collection of poems focuses on the later years of Geronimo, the famous Chiricahua Apache war shaman. After Geronimo's family is massacred by Mexicans in 1851, he craves revenge until his 1909 death in Fort Sill, Oklahoma. Chiricahuans were held... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Come on All You Ghosts by Matthew Zapruder Publisher Comments "Charming, melancholy, hip."—Publishers Weekly, starred review "Zapruder's innovative style is provocative in its unusual juxtapositions of line, image and enjambments. . . . Highly recommended."—Library Journal Matthew Zapruder's third book... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf by Ntozake Shange Publisher Comments From its inception in California in 1974 to its highly acclaimed critical success at Joseph Papp's Public Theater and on Broadway, the Obie Award-winning for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf has excited, inspired, and... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price: $4.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Whiskey Days by Tommy Gaffney Publisher Comments Whiskey Days is the second full-length collection of memoir-driven works by Kentucky native Tommy Gaffney. Both the short stories and the poems in this volume invoke the emotional high wire of an author writing without a net, veering between the humorous... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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