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Working within a postmodern style, this rhythmic and melodious collection of poems originally written in Slovenian by Cvetka Lipuš and translated here by Tom Priestly, blends the real with the surreal, dull urban lives with dreams. Lipuš, known for the lexical beauty of...
Editeur :
AU Press
Parution :
2018-09-30
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These poems dwell in the hearth of domesticity, but they look beyond the confines of the home with clear eyes. Boldly unafraid, they confront the realities of climate change, the desecration of habitat, some quiet truths about aging and death. The first section consists...
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Inanna Poetry and Fiction Series
Parution :
2018-09-25
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The capacity of the rediscovered world to signal and illuminate, restore and repair, fuels the poems in Every Shameless Ray. In Every Shameless Ray, it’s more often possible to find one’s way when headed somewhere else. Intellectually curious, emotionally acute and...
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Inanna Poetry and Fiction Series
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2018-09-25
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In 1855, Walt Whitman published — at his own expense — the first edition of Leaves of Grass, a visionary volume of twelve poems. Showing the influence of a uniquely American form of mysticism known as Transcendentalism, which eschewed the general society and culture of...
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Pandora's Box Classics
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2018-09-24
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Careful attention reveals that, even in moments that seem insignificant, our minds are constantly navigating disjunctions among registers of experience. Our intellect silently reminds our eyes that the car that appears to be moving between leaves is actually behind them...
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BookThug
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2018-09-21
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It Begins With The Body by Hana Shafi explores the milestones and hurdles of a brown girl coming into her own. Shafi's poems display a raw and frank intimacy and address anxiety, unemployment, heartbreak, relationships, identity, and faith.Accompanied by Shafi's candid...
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BookThug
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2018-09-10
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In her third collection of poetry, Holy Wild, Gwen Benaway explores the complexities of being an Indigenous trans woman in expansive lyric poems. She holds up the Indigenous trans body as a site of struggle, liberation, and beauty. A confessional poet, Benaway narrates...
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BookThug
Parution :
2018-09-01
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Both “grave and brave, serious and hilarious”—new poems from a Governor General’s Award–winning poet.
Editeur :
Brick Books
Parution :
2018-09-01
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Both “grave and brave, serious and hilarious”—new poems from a Governor General’s Award–winning poet.
Editeur :
Brick Books
Parution :
2018-09-01
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The Prophet is a book of 26 prose poetry essays written in English by the Lebanese artist, philosopher and writer Kahlil Gibran.The prophet, Almustafa, has lived in the foreign city of Orphalese for 12 years and is about to board a ship which will carry him home. He is...
Editeur :
KTHTK
Parution :
2018-07-23
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This ebook contains George Eliot's complete works.
This edition has been professionally formatted and contains several tables of contents. The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all novels included in this volume. By...
Editeur :
Beelzebub Classics
Parution :
2018-06-29
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Drawing deeply from his Cree ancestors and equally from European and Asian traditions, Randy Lundy offers an exquisite series of meditations on memory, evanescence, and the land. This is the mind of prayer, a seeing and re-seeing of the immense cyclic beauty of the...
Editeur :
U of R Press
Parution :
2018-06-16
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Oskana Poetry & Poetics
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An exquisite series of meditations on memory, evanescence and the land. Randy Lundy draws deeply from his Cree heritage and equally from European and Asian traditions. Readers will be reminded by turns of Simon Ortiz, P?r Lagerkvist, and Jane Hirshfield. This is the...
Editeur :
University of Regina Press
Parution :
2018-06-16
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Caroline Pignat's first picture book is an intriguing blend of carefully composed verbal images, knit together with extraordinary visuals by the award-winning François Thisdale. The poem is about the yearly cycle in the life of trees. But it's also an intriguing poetic...
Editeur :
Fitzhenry & Whiteside
Parution :
2018-06-02
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Passageways is a major collection of Philip Resnick’s poetry, spanning over 40 years. A number of the poems in the first section of the book, “Of the Greeks and Hebrews,” were in earlier collections, which have long been out of print. The other four sections of the book...
Editeur :
Ronsdale Press
Parution :
2018-05-01
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Poems about commitment and catastrophe, / from a voice of intense lyrical skepticism and wonderful tonal mobility.
Editeur :
Brick Books
Parution :
2018-05-01
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Poems about commitment and catastrophe, / from a voice of intense lyrical skepticism and wonderful tonal mobility.
Editeur :
Brick Books
Parution :
2018-05-01
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First published in 1974, Mourir à Scoudouc emerged out of a period of cultural awakening. Chiasson's poems denounced the narrow limitations of the past and traced the lines of a fresh collective vision. The poems were lyrical, referentially modern, and steeped in the...
Editeur :
icehouse poetry
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2018-04-24
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Compulsively confessional and cracking-wise, The Nonnets is an utterly unique alchemy of poetry and comedy.Aaron Giovanonne's latest collection is a book-length sequence of 'nonnets'—nine-line poems that Giovannone handles with ruthless dexterity. Capturing...
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BookThug
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2018-04-17
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Bringing together the themes of death, of gender and sexuality, the poet
creates a speaker whose language and experience, linked from poem to
poem, reflects the true complexity of a woman’s perspective. Death is a
prevalent theme; anxiety, fear and paranoia simmer...
Editeur :
Inanna Poetry and Fiction Series
Parution :
2018-04-05
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