Here, Bullet by Brian Turner Paperback, 71 pages Soldier-Poet Brian Turner, Framing War In Verse Iraq Soldier Describes War in Poetry
Hardheaded Weather by Cornelius Eady Paperback, 204 pages A new volume of poetic works by the Pulitzer Prize finalist and National Book Award-winning author of Brutal Imagination reflects on such topics as his transition from urban renter to non-plussed rural homeowner, the sobering influence of war, and the intimation of the writer's own mortality. Simultaneous. A Poet's 'Hardheaded' Reflection on Life
Something About the Blues An Unlikely Collection of Poetry by Al Young Hardcover, 211 pages Lyrical Alchemist Al Young Combining Poetry, Blues California Poet Laureate Al Young's 'Blues'
Elizabeth Bishop Poems, Prose, and Letters by Robert Giroux and Lloyd Schwartz Hardcover, 979 pages A single-volume collection of definitive pieces collects all of the twentieth-century writer's works of poetry in an anthology that also features her unpublished drafts, literary essays, and travel writings. 'Elizabeth Bishop: Poems, Prose and Letters'
Seven Notebooks by Campbell McGrath Hardcover, 223 pages Presented in the style of a lyric chronicle, a season-by-season accounting of a year in the life of the narrator incorporates diverse reflections on the world as it is experienced or imagined, in a collection that features such subjects as a Chicago spring, summer at the Jersey shore, and a Miami Beach winter. By the author of Pax Atomica. 15,000 first pirnting. A Spring Bouquet of Poetry
A Yes-or-No Answer by Jane Shore Hardcover, 62 pages Continuing her series of autobiographical poetry collections, the author of the critically acclaimed Music Minus One evokes her experiences as a member of the baby-boom generation, recalling her Jewish childhood in New Jersey, her late parents' reunion with relatives over Scrabble in the afterlife, the influence of cherished items from the past, and more. A Spring Bouquet of Poetry
That Little Something Poems by Charles Simic Hardcover, 73 pages Presents a collection of poems that examines the darker side of history and human behavior, looking at the strange interplay between ordinary life and extremes and between reality and imagination. A Spring Bouquet of Poetry
The One-Strand River by Richard Kenney Hardcover, 177 pages The poet-author of The Evolution of the Flightless Bird offers a diverse new compilation of poetry that describes the confusion of politics, love, the news of the day, the wonders and possibilities of language, happiness, family, and more. A Spring Bouquet of Poetry
God Particles by Thomas Lux Hardcover, 61 pages From the award-winning author of The Street of Clocks and The Cradle Place comes a distinctive and provocative new collection of poetry that explores unexpected moments of grace even within such dark themes as intolerance, inhumanity, loss, and a sense of mortality. A Spring Bouquet of Poetry
Special Orders Poems by Edward Hirsch Hardcover, 64 pages A new, deeply personal anthology of poetry by the award-winning author of Wild Gratitude and Earthly Measures provides a profound, often painful, self-examination in such works as "Self-Portrait," "The Sweetness," and "I Wish I Could Paint You." Poet Edward Hirsch Under the Microscope Will the Internet Survive?
Behind My Eyes by Li-Young Lee Hardcover, 106 pages Presents a collection of poems featuring pieces that celebrate the value of everyday experiences and the use of straightforward narrative language. Poet's Intimate Stanzas Explore Grief and Salvation
Time and Materials Poems 1997-2005 by Robert Hass Hardcover, 88 pages Reflects on the beauty and energy of the physical world as well as life in contemporary America, in a stylistically varied collection of poetry that includes the poem, "Envy of Other People's Poems." In the Winter Cold, Warmth and Light on the Page Excerpt: 'Time and Materials: Poems 1997-2005' Hear the National Book Award Winners
Leaves of Grass The Original 1855 Edition by Walt Whitman Paperback, p. cm. Robert Hass: On Whitman's 'Song Of Myself' 'Leaves of Grass' Still Growing, Inspiring