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  • Other Side of the Wire

    Volume 1 - With the German XIV Reserve Corps on the Somme, September 1914-June 1916

    by Ralph J. Whitehead ...
    The Other Side of the Wire' brings to life a period long forgotten in the decades that have passed since the Great War ended in 1918. Until recently most books written on the Battle of the Somme concentrated almost exclusively on the British effort with only a brief mention of the period before 1 July 1916 and the German experience in the battle. Most simply ignore the nearly two years of warfare ... Read more

    $30.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Healing Your Heartbreak

    28 Days to Transformation

    by Shelley J Whitehead ...
    Healing Your Heartbreak takes you on a transformative journey out of the depths of heartbreak and into the vibrant sunshine of a renewed sense of self. Award-winning relationship coach Shelley J Whitehead's proven and meticulously crafted steps weave profound insights with practical exercises.As an inspiring and soul-nurturing guide, the pages resonate with the wisdom and comforting spirit of an ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Strange What Rises

    by Gary J. Whitehead ...
    Departing from the more whimsical tone of A Glossary of Chickens, Whitehead's last book, this new collection explores, among other subjects, childlessness in middle age, the vicissitudes of divorce, the pain of parental aging, and the mystery of mortality. Laden with regret and misgiving, but illuminated by glimmers of hopefulness and joy, the poems flow organically and without sections, one ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • International Educational Development and Learning through Sustainable Partnerships

    Living Global Citizenship

    by S. Coombs, M. Potts, J. Whitehead ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Addressing the debate around what makes a good citizen, this work proposes a new form of post-colonial citizenship education which can be applied in any cultural setting. International educational partnerships provide the opportunity for participants to live out values such as cultural empathy and thus demonstrate their right to citizenship. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • A Glossary of Chickens

    Poems

    by Gary J. Whitehead ...
    Series series Princeton Series of Contemporary Poets
    An inventive and observant collection of lyric poems from the Princeton Series of Contemporary PoetsWith skillful rhetoric and tempered lyricism, the poems in A Glossary of Chickens explore, in part, the struggle to understand the world through the symbolism of words. Like the hens of the title poem, Gary J. Whitehead's lyrics root around in the earth searching for sustenance, cluck rather than ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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  • Girls on the Run

    A Poem

    by John Ashbery ...
    John Ashbery's wild, deliriously inventive book-length poem, inspired by the adventures of Henry Darger's Vivian GirlsHenry Darger, the prolific American outsider artist who died in 1973, leaving behind over twenty thousand pages of manuscripts and hundreds of artworks, is famous for the elaborate alternate universe he both constructed and inhabited, a "realm of the unreal" where a plucky band of ... Read more

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  • One Secret Thing

    by Sharon Olds ...
    A powerful collection of poems about family and grief—by the Pulitzer Prize and T. S. Eliot Prize for Poetry winner, called "a poet for these times, a powerful woman who won’t back down" (San Francisco Chronicle).Sharon Olds completes her cycle of family poems in a book at once intense and harmonic, playful with language, and rich with a new self-awareness and sense of irony.The opening poem, with ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • In the Salt Marsh

    Poems

    by Nancy Willard ...
    In this strong, appealing collection, Nancy Willard shares her passion for observing the mysteries of the natural world, particularly the flora and fauna of Cape Cod and the Hudson Valley, where many of these poems are set. We see, through her eyes, the coming of darkness to an empty orchard, the retreat of deer at dusk, and the breakup of a river with the onset of spring. Willard is also deeply ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Field of Light and Shadow

    Selected and New Poems, Expanded Edition

    by David Young ...
    A gorgeous selection of the humane and moving poetry of David Young, a celebrated poet of the midwestern landscape and the people who live in it, with an expanded section featuring sixteen new poems exclusive to the paperback edition.A newly expanded career-spanning volume from one of our most valuable living American poets, offering poems that display an exquisite ear tuned to the natural world, ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • The Flesh Between Us

    by Tory Adkisson ...
    Series series Crab Orchard Series in Poetry
    Eroticism cut from classical mythology, ritual, and intimacyIn The Flesh Between Us the speaker explores our connections to each other, whether they be lovely or painful, static or constantly shifting, or, above all, unavoidable and necessary. Intensely and unapologetically homoerotic in content and theme, The Flesh Between Us sensuously conducts the meetings between strangers, between lovers, ... Read more

    $9.59 USD

  • In Late Light

    by Brian Swann ...
    Series series Johns Hopkins: Poetry and Fiction
    From a stone to fireflies, from childhood to growing old, Brian Swann’s poems contemplate the moments and individual objects that create a whole life and our relationship to them.There is a clearing by a certain stonewhere images flow and are worth stopping for.I have stayed there almost all day in silenceuntil night remembered what belonged to itand its shadows started to take back its own.I’ve ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • Why I Wake Early

    Poems

    by Mary Oliver ...
    The forty-seven new works in this volume include poems on crickets, toads, trout lilies, black snakes, goldenrod, bears, greeting the morning, watching the deer, and, finally, lingering in happiness. Each poem is imbued with the extraordinary perceptions of a poet who considers the everyday in our lives and the natural world around us and finds a multitude of reasons to wake early. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD