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  • The Broken String

    Poems

    An award-winning contemporary poet celebrates the joyful, impossible language of music in this collection that "surpasses her distinguished previous work" (Harold Bloom).One of the finest poets writing today, Grace Schulman finds order in art and nature that enables her to stand fast in a threatened world. The title refers to Itzhak Perlman's performance of a violin concerto with a snapped string, ... Read more

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  • Strange Paradise

    Portrait of a Marriage

    A New York Times Book Review New & Noteworthy Selection"Grace Schulman makes me want to live to be four hundred years old, because she makes me feel there is so much out there, and it's unbearable to miss any of it."-Wallace ShawnThe romance of Grace Schulman and her husband, Jerome, a distinguished scientist, burgeons in New York’s Greenwich Village amid the cultural revolution of the 1960s. ... Read more

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  • Without a Claim

    Poems

    " Without a Claim is a modern Book of Psalms. Indeed, the glory in these radiant sacred songs meld an art of high music with a nuanced love of the world unlike any we've heard before. No matter your mood upon entering this world you'll soon be grateful, and enchanted. In any such house of praise, God herself must be grateful." —Philip Schultz, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Failure and The God ... Read more

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  • Days Of Wonder

    New and Selected Poems

    Attesting to Grace Schulman's gifts for her craft, Days of Wonder collects verse spanning nearly three decades, including ten new poems and selections from the poet's four previous collections. Schulman's well-crafted lyrics contain equal portions of reverence and lament, praise and joy. Many of her poems communicate a sense of wonder at the beauty of the world, with references to painters and ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Paintings Of Our Lives

    Poems

    Grace Schulman's fourth collection of poetry, THE PAINTINGS OF OUR LIVES, celebrates earthly things while discovering inner lives. Here are poems of love and marriage -- including a psalm for the poet's anniversary and a portrayal of her parents dancing during the Depression -- and poems identifying with the hungers, sorrows, and joys of Chaim Soutine, Margaret Fuller, Paul Celan, and Henry James. ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Mourning Songs

    Poems of Sorrow and Beauty

    Edited by Grace Schulman ...
    A beautiful, compact, gift edition of some of the world’s greatest poems about loss and death, to ease the heart of the bereavedWho has not suffered grief? In Mourning Songs, the brilliant poet and editor Grace Schulman has gathered together the most moving poems about sorrow by the likes of Elizabeth Bishop, William Carlos Williams, Gwendolyn Brooks, Neruda, Catullus, Dylan Thomas, W. H. Auden, ... Read more

    $9.39 USD

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  • Auguries of Innocence

    Poems

    by Patti Smith ...
    Auguries of Innocence is the first book of poetry from Patti Smith in more than a decade. It marks a major accomplishment from a poet and performer who has inscribed her vision of our world in powerful anthems, ballads, and lyrics. In this intimate and searing collection of poems, Smith joins in that great tradition of troubadours, journeymen, wordsmiths, and artists who respond to the world ... Read more

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  • The Great Fires

    Poems, 1982-1992

    by Jack Gilbert ...
    JOYCE'S MOTTO has had much fame but few apostles. Among them, there has been Jack Gilbert and his orthodoxy, a strictness that has required of this poet, now in the seventh decade of his severe life, the penalty of his having had almost no fame at all. In an era that puts before the artist so many sleek and official temptations, keeping unflinchingly to a code of "silence, exile, and cunning" ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Trouble the Water

    Rich in religious and artistic imagery, Trouble the Water is an intriguing exploration of race, sexuality, and identity, particularly where self-hood is in constant flux. These intimate, sensual poems interweave pop culture and history—moving from the Bible through several artistic eras—to interrogate what it means to be, as Austin says, fully human as a “queer, black body” in 21st century America ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Door in the Mountain

    New and Collected Poems, 1965-2003

    Series series Wesleyan Poetry Series
    Since the 1965 publication of her first book, Dream Barker, selected for the Yale Younger Poets Award, Jean Valentine has published eight collections of poetry to critical acclaim. Spare and intensely-felt, Valentine's poems present experience as only imperfectly graspable. This volume gathers together all of Valentine's published poems and includes a new collection, "Door in the Mountain. ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Origins

    Haunting and memorable, the poems in this collection exhibit a sensuous command of language. They are written in the new formalism, a refreshing change from the spate of free verse that has lately dominated the poetry scene. In each poem, Whipple plays with assonance, rhythm, and intermittent rhyme to intensify his meaning. ... Read more

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  • Ants on the Melon

    A Collection of Poems

    Already singled out by The New York Times and the subject of a feature in The New Yorker, Virginia Adair has, after decades of shunning book publication, decided to collect eighty of her best poems in a volume that will surely be hailed as among the most accomplished works of our time.Ants on the Melon includes poems that concern the author's childhood, that explore sensuality in candid terms, ... Read more

    $4.99 USD