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The Salt Ecstasies: Poems (Re/View) by James L. White Publisher Comments The powerful and influential last poems of an unsung master, now again available, with a new introduction by National Book Award winner Mark Doty James L. White's The Salt Ecstasies, originally published in 1982, shortly after White's untimely death, has... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper 
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Just Once Poems by Tom Bremer Publisher Comments This long-awaited collection is finally out for all of us to read and enjoy. Here is a great variety of voices, a sprinkling of Tu Fu, little chimes of Frost, and healthy infusions of Wallace Stevens, all tucked away like beautiful surprises. Throughout... (read more) Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Discovery of America by Cesare Pascarella Publisher Comments Translated from the Romanesco, The Discovery of America is a story in poetry, told in a Roman bar, detailing Columbus's story of seeking ships for his epic voyage, the trip itself, and his fall from royal favor.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Available World: Poems (10 Edition) by Ander Monson Publisher Comments “[Ander Monson’s] poems celebrate defiant excess. In this land of scarcity, right-living involves using up what you have, where you have it; otherwise someone might wreck, steal, or use it and you might not get any. A carpe diem for obscure,... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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No Nature: New and Selected Poems by Gary Snyder Publisher Comments "The greatest of living nature poets. . . . It helps us to go on, having Gary Snyder in our midst."--Los Angeles Times. Snyder is the author of many volumes of poetry and prose, including The Practice of the Wild and the Pulitzer Prize-winning... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Florist's Daughter by Patricia Hampl Publisher Comments During the long farewell of her mothers dying, Patricia Hampl revisits her midwestern girlhood.Daughter of a debonair Czech father, whose floral work gave him entrée to St. Paul society, and a distrustful Irishwoman with an uncanny ability to... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Dead and the Living by Sharon Olds Publisher Comments The 1983 Lamont poetry selection of the Academy of American Poets.... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Twenty Prose Poems by Charles Baudelaire Publisher Comments From the introduction by Michael Hamburger: “Baudelaire's prose poems were written at long intervals during the last twelve or thirteen years of his life. The prose poem was a medium much suited to his habits and character. Being pre-eminently a... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Man and Camel by Mark Strand Publisher Comments This eleventh collection by Mark Strand is a toast to life’s transience and abiding beauty. He begins with a group of light but haunting fables, populated by figures like the King, a tiny creature in ermine who has lost his desire to rule, and by... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Works of Christina Rossetti by Christina Rossetti Synopsis This work comprises a collection of the poetic works of 19th century poet Christina Rossetti. Rossetti's inner life dominates her poetry, exploring the themes of loss and unattainable hope across subjects ranging from love to the divine.... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Refusing Heaven by Jack Gilbert Publisher Comments More than a decade after Jack Gilbert?s The Great Fires, this highly anticipated new collection shows the continued development of a poet who has remained fierce in his avoidance of the beaten path. In Refusing Heaven, Gilbert writes compellingly about... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $17.50 Used - Hardcover
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American Poets Continuum #68: Small Gods of Grief by Laure Ann Bosselaar Publisher Comments Poetry. Winner of the Isabella Gardner Poetry Award for 2001. "With a paradoxical joining of muscle and delicacy, Laure-Anne Bosselar crafts poems of great intelligence, music and spirit. SMALL GODS OF GRIEF is powerful work in which Bosselaar displays... (read more) List Price $12.75 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Making Peace by Denise Levertov Publisher Comments Anti-war poems by Denise Levertov, a passionate advocate of peace and justice and one of the greatest American poets of the twentieth century. <BR>Denise Levertov achieved recognition as a poet at a young age, winning the admiration of such older... (read more) List Price $9.00 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Eden renewed :the public and private life of John Milton by Peter Levi Book News Annotation In the recent film, The Devil's Advocate, lawyer John Milton (Al Pacino) is the perversely-named contemporary incarnation of Satan. Levi (Oxford) offers a biography of the great English poet Milton (1608-1674), whose renowned epic poems Paradise Lost... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $2.98 Used - Hardcover
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New & Selected Poems, 1957-2011 by Robert Sward Publisher Comments New and Selected Poems: 1957 - 2011 is culled from Robert Sward’s newest and best works, including both previously unpublished poems and selections from his 20+ books of poetry. It is the definitive Sward collection, exhibiting throughout his... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Rain on the River: Selected Poems and Short Prose by Jim Dodge Publisher Comments While Jim Dodge is internationally known for his fiction, his first and abiding passion is poetry. After eighteen years of publishing anonymously and reading only to local crowds in the Pacific Northwest, he began to issue occasional limited-edition... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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City of Coughing and Dead Radiators: Poems by Martin Espada Synopsis "With this fine new collection," says Library Journal, MartÃn Espada "joins the top ranks of poets anywhere"; in the words of Earl Shorris, he is "well on his way to becoming the Latino poet of his generation."... (read more) List Price $11.75 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Case Against Happiness by Jean Paul Pecqueur Publisher Comments Whether watching teens practice cheerleading in a surveillance video or discussing death with a shoe salesclerk, these poems ultimately find a certain joy and redemptive love. Wit and wry observation mark these disjointed narratives from an agile new... (read more) List Price $14.50 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Deed (Kuhl House Poets) by Rod Smith Synopsis A deed is a governmental conveyance, a power asserted by the written, for, as William Carlos Williams wrote to Robert Creeley: “the government can never be more than the government of the words.” The question of ownership, of the words with... (read more) List Price $15.25 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Lift Every Voice and Sing: Selected Poems (Penguin Classics) by James Weldo Johnson Publisher Comments This selection of more than forty poems from a leading figure of the Harlem Renaissance includes both uncompromising indictments of racial injustice and celebrations of the triumphs of African-Americans.... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price: $2.48 Used - Trade Paper
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