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  • bury it

    by sam sax ...
    Series series Wesleyan Poetry Series
    sam sax's bury it, winner of the 2017 James Laughlin Award from the Academy of American Poets, begins with poems written in response to the spate of highly publicized young gay suicides in the summer of 2010. What follows are raw and expertly crafted meditations on death, rituals of passage, translation, desire, diaspora, and personhood. What's at stake is survival itself and the archiving of a ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Pig

    Poems

    by Sam Sax ...
    From the brilliantly talented National Poetry Series and James Laughlin Award winner comes a third collection of poems that uses the humble pig as a lens to explore the body, faith, desire, and power.This imaginative and singular poetry collection interrogates the broadest ideas surrounding the humble pig—farm animal, men/masculinity, police and state violence, desire, queerness, global food ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • bury it

    by Sam Sax ...
    Winner of the 2017 James Laughlin Award from the Academy of American PoetsSam Sax's bury it, winner of the 2017 James Laughlin Award from the Academy of American Poets, begins with poems written in response to the spate of highly publicized young gay suicides in the summer of 2010. What follows are raw and expertly crafted meditations on death, rituals of passage, translation, desire, diaspora, ... Read more

    $9.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Madness

    by Sam Sax ...
    Series series Penguin Poets
    An “astounding” (Terrance Hayes) debut collection of poems – Winner of the National Poetry Series CompetitionIn this powerful debut collection, sam sax explores and explodes the linkages between desire, addiction, and the history of mental health. These brave, formally dexterous poems examine antiquated diagnoses and procedures from hysteria to lobotomy; offer meditations on risky sex; and take up ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Yr Dead

    by Sam Sax, Rita Bullwinkel ...
    Winner of the 2025 IPPY Award for literary fiction. Longlisted for the National Book Award. Named a top debut novel of 2024 by Kirkus, and a Foreword INDIES Book of the Year finalist.In between the space of time when Ezra lights themself on fire and when Ezra dies the world of this book flashes before their eyes. Everyone Ezra's ever loved, every place they've felt queer and at home, or queer and ... Read more

    $12.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Guide to Undressing Your Monsters

    by Sam Sax ...
    "Forgive my bluntness, but...Goddamn, Sam Sax can write some poems. Devastating, comic, inventive, weird, dangerous, smart as hell. I could talk about the diction sometimes glass and sometimes bouquet. Or the syntax jagged here, balletic there. Or the metaphors, good lord. But the bottom line is that when reading the poems in A GUIDE TO UNDRESSING YOUR MONSTERS, one after the next, I kept saying ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • Ploughshares Winter 2016-2017

    by Bill Knott, Daniel Lawless, Katie Knoll, Rob Hardy, Tristan Hughes, Mairead Small Staid, Irina Reyn, sam sax, Tony Hoagland, Stuart Dybek, Terese Svodoba ...
    The Winter 2016-17 issue of Ploughshares. Ploughshares is an award-winning journal of new writing. Two out of each year's three issues are guest-edited by prominent writers who explore different personal visions, aesthetics, and literary circles; the Winter issue is staff-edited.This staff edited issue of Ploughshares features a vibrant collection of essays, poems, and short stories. Whether it’s ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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    Pig

    Poems

    by Sam Sax ...
    Narrated by Sam Sax ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 16 min

    From the brilliantly talented National Poetry Series and James Laughlin Award winner comes a third collection of poems that uses the humble pig as a lens to explore the body, faith, desire, and power.This imaginative and singular poetry collection interrogates the broadest ideas surrounding the humble pig—farm animal, men/masculinity, police and state violence, desire, queerness, global food ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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  • Application for Release from the Dream

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    The eagerly awaited, brilliant, and engaging new poems by Tony Hoagland, author of What Narcissism Means to Me*The parade for the slain police officergoes past the bakeryand the smell of fresh breadmakes the mourners salivate against their will.*—from "Note to Reality"Are we corrupt or innocent, fragmented or whole? Are responsibility and freedom irreconcilable? Do we value memory or succumb to ... Read more

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