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Sky Position
by Tom Blood  
Powells.com Staff Pick Blood's poems stand tall, arms wide apart, offering to embrace or engulf you. His words flutter and get stuck in your hair like static electricity. A delicate, abstract, and mysterious little book. Recommended by Kevin, Powells...
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Drunk by Noon
by Jennifer L Knox Synopsis Did somebody say Jen Knox's poems "read like Richard Pryor with an MFA"? Yes, somebody did. (It was John Findura in Verse Magazine.) She's also been compared to comedian Sarah Silverman, artist Jeff Koons, a 10-year-old who can't keep her mouth shut, and...
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You Are a Little Bit Happier Than I Am
by Tao Lin
Publisher Comments Reading Tao Lin is like looking the wrong way down Frank O'Hara's ear trumpet at a 21st century Mayakovski IM-ing Lili Brik. This book is fun, smart, manic and ecstatic; it puts on a clean shirt before it loads the gun....
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More Than an Athlete
by Etan Thomas Publisher Comments Etan Thomas is More Than An Athlete. In this, his first collection of poems, Thomas defies the stereotype of the a-political athlete, and plants his roots in his budding literary career. With the conviction of a Bill Russell, and the poetic finesse of...
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Splinter Factory
by Jeffrey Mcdaniel Publisher Comments McDaniel's third collection of poetry is filled with stunning scenes, eerie self-portraits and love poems pulled tendon-tight. He distills his metaphors into dense, concentrated, intoxicating lines that resonate with passionate desperation. His fine...
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The Hounds of No
by Lara Glenum Publisher Comments In this entirely unheimlich debut, Lara Glenum enters the stage of American poetry like a Fritz Lang glamor-girl-cum-anatomical-model, swinging a string of what might be pearls.... The operating chamber is an operating theater, the stage set of the body...
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I Love You Is Back
by Derrick C. Brown Synopsis Brown releases a new collection of 49 poems that sings with sincere revelations and ecstatic lust for wild, honest living....
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Organ Harvest
by Halvard Johnson Publisher Comments Organ Harvest with Entrance of Clones is a collection of poems by Halvard Johnson. It's his thirteenth poetry collection and his second to be published by Hamilton Stone Editions....
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Broken Word: The Alberta Street Anthology Volume 2
by Michael Shay Review "If Portland were ever asked to prove its credentials as a City of Ideas, the Broken Word Anthology could serve as evidence." Barbara La...
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The Concerto Form
by Anthony Hawley Publisher Comments Born in 1977, Anthony Hawley grew up in New England and was educated at Columbia University. 'The Concerto Form' is his first collection. He has a B.A. in Italian Literature, and has also translated the Italian poet, Andrea Zanzotto, He now teaches at...
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A Green Light
by Matthew Rohrer Publisher Comments Matthew Rohrer's simple, hilarious, generous and strangely disquieting poems conjure versions of the most familiar aspects of our lives-friendship, marriage, childhood, work-into which intrude incongruous, peculiar, fantastical, yet somehow totally...
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Contango
by Lindsay Hill Publisher Comments "CONTANGO: the interest paid for the right to postpone fulfillment of an obligation. Often used in the context of stock and gold arbitrage." With an uncanny mix of mordant humor and compassion, Lindsay Hill's fourth full-length book of poems exposes the...
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Rehearsal in Black
by Paul Hoover Publisher Comments These new poems by Hoover are dense, highly compact, and powerfully focused literary objects. (Poetry)...
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Sorry, Tree
by Eileen Myles Publisher Comments "One of the savviest and most restless intellects in contemporary literature-honest, jokey, paranoid, sentimental, mean, lyrical, tough, you name it."-Dennis Cooper Eileen Myles has written thousands of poems since she gave her first reading at CBGB in...
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Road Movies
by Lee Ranaldo Publisher Comments <div>Reminiscent of Kerouac and Bukowski, this collection of poetry by Lee Ranaldo, guitarist of seminal punk band Sonic Youth, mirrors the dark, emotive beauty of the band's wall-of-noise style. The poems were inspired by time spent on the...
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Escape To the Promised Land Poems
by Herbert Wood Martin Publisher Comments mailings, presentations in Ohio and Midwest, bookstore readings and...
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Color of Dusk
by Robin Caton Publisher Comments Bridging traditions of secular, religious, modernist, and post modernist writing to encounter living at its most provocative and urgent, Caton's poems—at times conversational, meditative, minimalist, and expansive—are unified by an insistence...
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Some Forms of Availability: Critical Passages on the Book and Publication
by Simon Cutts Publisher Comments By Simon Cutts. Contributions by Erica Van Horn....
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Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
by Tao Lin Publisher Comments "A revolutionary."-The Stranger "Stimulating and exciting."-The San Francisco Bay Guardian "Tao Lin writes from moods that less radical writers would let pass-from laziness, from vacancy, from boredom. And it turns out that his report from these places...
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Bullets & Butterflies: Queer Spoken Word Poetry
by Emanuel Xavier Publisher Comments A luscious, vibrant, and wicked anthology featuring poetry by Cheryl Boyce-Taylor, Regie Cabico, Staceyann Chin, Celena Glenn, Daphne Gottlieb, Maurice Jamal, Shane Luitjens, Marty McConnell, Travis Montez, Alix Olson, Shailja Patel, and Horehound...
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