Contains four collections of work by four new poets: John Bennett's 'A Measure of Place', Susan Hawthorne's 'The Language in My Tongue', Beate Josephi's 'Pilgrim Routes', and Terry Whitebeach's 'Bird Dream'. Includes a biographical introduction to each poet and acknowledgements of poems previously published. The series editor is poet Judith Rodriguez.
Early in her powerful, affecting debut, Desautels writes: “I always mention gratitude because/people like that ending.” Unflinching in its candor, this is the story of a woman with two swellings in her belly: a nascent baby, and a ...
Those 80 poems are collected in this book, penned by authors who represent some of the best and brightest the world of poetry has to offer.
This is particularly true when the definition of what constitutes nature writing is limited to work about the pastoral or the wild.
'A masterclass of contemporary Tamil poetry' - Namita Gokhale In 2003, a group of men and women, setting themselves up as guardians of Tamil culture, objected publicly to the language of a new generation of women poets - particularly in the ...
Those 80 poems are collected in this book, penned by authors who represent some of the best and brightest the world of poetry has to offer.
Different from white people, but in a good way. The four young male Native American poets whose work is brought together in this startling collection would probably raise high their middle fingers in salute to this myth.
A God at the Doorinvites the reader on a pilgrimage—one that leads us back to the sacred temple of ourselves. This is an exquisite, generous collection from a poet at the peak of her powers.
We learn the story of Lillian and Webster and their children and grandchildren, a black family living a hardscrabble life in the rural South more than sixty years ago.
In Maroon Choreography fahima ife speculates on the long (im)material, ecological, and aesthetic afterlives of black fugitivity.
Most of all, The Collection Plate explores both how we collect and erase the voices, lives, and innocence of underrepresented bodies—and behold their pleasure, pain, and possibility Both formally exciting and a delight to read, The ...