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  • The Poetess Counts to 100 and Bows Out

    Selected Poems by Ana Enriqueta Terán

    Translated by Marcel Smith ...
    Series series The Lockert Library of Poetry in Translation
    Ana Enriqueta Terán is arguably Venezuela's finest poet. Celebrated throughout the Spanish-speaking world, she is almost unknown among anglophones. Until now only a handful of her poems have been translated into English, giving at best a diluted impression of a uniquely intense imagination.This bilingual edition reveals the power and beauty of this poet's Spanish poems through English versions of ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

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    by Kei Miller ...
    Exploring the relationship between poetry and song, the pieces in this collection work to define the elemental human struggles of good versus evil and light against darkness. The poems take different shapes—newly forged dictionary definitions; praise-songs celebrating the Singerman in a Jamaican road gang; and simple narratives of ghosts, bandits, and other night creatures—and present an ... Read more

    $17.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dark Water Songs

    The poems in Dark Water Songs begin on the margins of islands and ancestors, and fan out, probing love, loss and life’s dilemmas. They expand and deepen the poetic exploration which began with her earlier collections, mining the reciprocal spaces enabled by the hyphen between Jamaican and Canadian, exploring silences, the weight of memory, and a sense of the sacred. The collection contributes to ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • For All of Us, One Today

    An Inaugural Poet's Journey

    For All of Us, One Today is a fluid, poetic story anchored by Richard Blanco’s experiences as the inaugural poet in 2013, and beyond. In this brief and evocative narrative, he shares for the first time his journey as a Latino immigrant and openly gay man discovering a new, emotional understanding of what it means to be an American. He tells the story of the call from the White House committee and ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Song of the Heart

    Selected Poems by Ramón López Velarde

    Translated by Margaret Sayers Peden ...
    Ramón López Velarde (1888-1921) was one of the most Mexican of Mexican poets, whose sense of history found expression in many poems, including his best-known "La suave Patria" ("Sweet Land"). This bilingual collection, drawn primarily from Poesías completas y el minutero, offers English-language readers our first book-length introduction to his poetry. Often called a "poet of the provinces," López ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Beneath the Spanish

    Puerto Rico, California, New York, Morocco—these are songs of a poet’s genesis, and the places that formed him.Beneath the Spanish is history, the clash and melt of cultures, the conquest of the New World, colonialism, bilingualism, fragmentation, and cubism. Poems built of tobacco, sugar, café; Spanish, Arabic, English; José Martí, Federico García Lorca, and William Carlos Williams. A history and ... Read more

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  • Soul's Music: Thoughts & Reflections

    E. Lucas-Taylor shares selections from her many poetry collections.The poems in Soul's Music are thoughtfully constructed and delivered with a heartfelt gratitude for everything Life entails. If you appreciate the mystical, and metaphors borne of a searching spirit, you will enjoy Ms. Lucas-Taylor's poetry. Her work is powerful, straight from the marrow. She dares to dream, and generously shares ... Read more

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  • The Meanders of a Lifetime

    Paths taken ...

    by Anne M. Moor ...
    The Provocation of Paths Taken Meandering through three different cultures and languages has made my life an adventure, which has taught me so much. Above all, it has made me who I am: a woman who loves life and has lived a full and interesting one, albeit with ups and downs. Reading has always been a passion for me, ever since I was a child. Writing was part of my professional life as a teacher ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dragonflies at War, Vol. II

    Dragonflies, #2

    Series Book 2 - Dragonflies
    A step into a different direction from the first Dragonflies series, Nicholas Brown puts into poetry and anecdotal prose poems how he felt at some of his worst emotional moments.People will be shocked, others will enjoy, but all shall respect the brutal honesty within this work, especially the poem No Love.Not many people open up when they're feeling some type of way. In Dragonflies at War Vol. II ... Read more

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  • Breach of Trust/Abuso de confianza

    Translated by Kristin Dykstra ...
    The best-known work by acclaimed Cuban poet Ángel EscobarÁngel Escobar’s Breach of Trust / Abuso de confianza is known by many as the most devastating book of his poetic generation. It is his first to be offered to an English-speaking audience. Merging personal and collective meditations, these twenty-three poems perform an indictment of violence. Escobar’s poetry delineates lacerations etched on ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • After the Intersection

    Intersection, #2

    Series Book 2 - Intersection
    This book is about contemporary poetry or short thoughts, verse or short prose. Even though there is very little rhyme, this book has a very unique and a very simple writing style. "After the Intersection" is more like a follow-up to the book "Before the Intersection," even though both books have different wrting styles. In this book the reader can truly see how the poet progressed from one ... Read more

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  • The Complete Poetry of Aimé Césaire

    Bilingual Edition

    Translated by Clayton Eshleman, A. James Arnold ...
    Series series Wesleyan Poetry Series
    The Complete Poetry of Aimé Césaire gathers all of Cesaire's celebrated verse into one bilingual edition. The French portion is comprised of newly established first editions of Césaire's poetic ouvre made available in French in 2014 under the title Poésie, Théâtre, Essais et Discours, edited by A. J. Arnold and an international team of specialists. To prepare the English translations, the ... Read more

    $28.99 USD