Birds, Beasts, and Seas Nature Poems from New Directions by Jeffrey Yang Paperback, 191 pages The life of Alejandro Pompez; Nigel Slater and his vegetable patch; saluting moms as fashion icons.
The FSG Book of Twentieth-Century Latin American Poetry by Ilan Stavans Hardcover, 728 pages Presents a diverse sample of twentieth century Latin American poems from eighty-four authors in Spanish, Portuguese, Ladino, Spanglish, and several indigenous languages with English translations on facing pages. Gwyneth Paltrow Cooks; A Hefty New Poetry Collection; The Life Of Diana Vreeland.
She Walks in Beauty A Woman's Journey Through Poems by Caroline Kennedy Hardcover, 332 pages The daughter of John F. Kennedy and the New York Times best-selling author of A Family of Poems collects verse by some of the great poets and organizes them into an intimate telling of a woman's life. Caroline Kennedy 'Walks' Through Favorite Poems
Horoscopes for the Dead Poems by Billy Collins Paperback, 128 pages A volume of fifty poetic works by the former U.S. Poet Laureate includes poignant and lighthearted pieces on intimate topics ranging from love and death to solitude and aging. Digging Deep: Covert Affairs, Obscure Verses, And Unresolved Emotions Collins Values Approachable Poetry, Not Pretension
The Shape of the Journey New and Collected Poems by Jim Harrison Paperback, 'O, The Oprah Magazine' Waxes Poetic
Poems Seven New and Complete Poetry by Alan Dugan and Carl Philips Paperback, 422 pages A new collection of poems by the winner of the 2001 National Book Award chronicles forty years in the career of one of the nation's most talented poetic voices. Reprint. Poetry With An Edge: The Acerbic Wit Of Alan Dugan
In Search of Small Gods by Jim Harrison Paperback, 87 pages Three Books For Your Motorcycle Road Trip
Master of Disguises by Charles Simic Hardcover, 75 pages A collection of poetry by 2007-2008 poet laureate of the United States Charles Simic in which he examines themes such as identity, mystery, violence, and innocence. Word Power: The Year's Best Poetry
The Cloud Corporation by Timothy Donnelly Paperback, 153 pages Flush Poets Society: Donnelly's 'Cloud Corporation' Wins Six-Figure Prize Word Power: The Year's Best Poetry
Lighthead by Terrance Hayes Paperback, 95 pages A fourth collection by the author of Wind in a Box investigates through verse how humans construct experience and combines the loftiness of dreams and the reality of everyday life into poetry that is both dark and buoyant. Original. MacArthur Fellow Terrance Hayes: Poems Are Music, Language Our Instrument Word Power: The Year's Best Poetry
One With Others A Little Book of Her Days by C. D. Wright Hardcover, 168 pages Presents a collection of poems, along with a historical account, describing the 1969 "walk against fear" through a small Arkansas by a group of African Americans. Word Power: The Year's Best Poetry
Nox by Anne Carson Paperback, 1 folded sheet Presents a facsimilie of a book the author created after the death of her brother, and includes poetry, family photographs, letters, and sketches that deal with coming to terms with the loss. Word Power: The Year's Best Poetry Weird And Wonderful Books: 2010's Hidden Gems
Shahid Reads His Own Palm by Reginald Dwayne Betts Paperback, 66 pages Us And Them: The Year's Best Outsider Fiction
The Poets Laureate Anthology by Elizabeth Hun Schmidt, Library of Congress and Billy Collins Hardcover, 762 pages Poems by each of the forty-three poets who have been named our nation's Poet Laureate since the post (originally called Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress) was established in 1937. Best Books Of Winter: Alan Cheuse Makes His List
Howl by Allen Ginsberg and Eric Drooker Paperback, 223 pages The famous poem that began a major censorship trial. Illustrated with stills from the computer animation that was included in the 2010 movie by the same name. 'Ginsberg To Ginsberg': Two Generations 'Howl'
Words for Empty and Words for Full by Bob Hicok Paperback, 119 pages Librarian Nancy Pearl Picks 'Under The Radar' Reads