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Dragonflies at War, Vol. II

Dragonflies, #2

by Nicholas Brown ...

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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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
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Copper Woman

And Other Poems

by Afua Cooper ...

Copper Woman and Other Poems is a collection of poems that announces a humanistic vision, dealing with such themes as rebirth (physical and symbolic), mythology, memory, bondage, blood, family, identities in flux, migration, politics and flights of fancy. The contents move back and forth between the past and the present, and project into the future, envisioning a new world/a new creation. The ... Read more

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Copper Woman and Other Poems is a collection of poems that announces a humanistic vision, dealing with such themes as rebirth (physical and symbolic), mythology, memory, bondage, blood, family, identities in flux, migration, politics and flights of fancy. The contents move back and forth between the past and the present, and project into the future, envisioning a new world/a new creation. The
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The BreakBeat Poets

New American Poetry in the Age of Hip-Hop

Edited by Kevin Coval, Quraysh Ali Lansana, Nate Marshall ...

Hip-Hop is the largest youth culture in the history of the planet rock. This is the first poetry anthology by and for the Hip-Hop generation.It has produced generations of artists who have revolutionized their genre(s) by applying the aesthetic innovations of the culture. The BreakBeat Poets features 78 poets, born somewhere between 1961-1999, All-City and Coast-to-Coast, who are creating the next ... Read more

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Hip-Hop is the largest youth culture in the history of the planet rock. This is the first poetry anthology by and for the Hip-Hop generation.It has produced generations of artists who have revolutionized their genre(s) by applying the aesthetic innovations of the culture. The BreakBeat Poets features 78 poets, born somewhere between 1961-1999, All-City and Coast-to-Coast, who are creating the next
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Supplying Salt and Light

by Lorna Goodison ...

This stunning new book of poems from internationally renowned poet Lorna Goodison opens in Spain and Portugal, conjuring up a new history of the Caribbean and a new way of setting up its heritage.The title sets the tone for poems about backgrounds and outlines and shadows and sources of light. This extraordinary book—"a wide lotus on the dark waters of song"—is filled with surprises at every turn, ... Read more

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This stunning new book of poems from internationally renowned poet Lorna Goodison opens in Spain and Portugal, conjuring up a new history of the Caribbean and a new way of setting up its heritage.The title sets the tone for poems about backgrounds and outlines and shadows and sources of light. This extraordinary book—"a wide lotus on the dark waters of song"—is filled with surprises at every turn,
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Silvina Ocampo

by Silvina Ocampo ...

Translated by Jason Weiss ...

Series series NYRB Poets
Silvina Ocampo possessed her own special enchantment as a poet, and only now is her extraordinary poetic achievement becoming more widely recognized beyond Latin America.Remarkably, this is the first collection of Ocampo’s poetry to appear in English. From her early sonnets on the native Argentine landscape, to her meditations on love’s travails, to her explorations of the kinship between plant ... Read more

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Silvina Ocampo possessed her own special enchantment as a poet, and only now is her extraordinary poetic achievement becoming more widely recognized beyond Latin America.Remarkably, this is the first collection of Ocampo’s poetry to appear in English. From her early sonnets on the native Argentine landscape, to her meditations on love’s travails, to her explorations of the kinship between plant
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the black maria

by Aracelis Girmay ...

Taking its name from the moon's dark plains, misidentified as seas by early astronomers, The Black Maria investigates African diasporic histories, the consequences of racism within American culture, and the question of human identity. Central to this project is a desire to recognize the lives of Eritrean refugees who have been made invisible by years of immigration crisis, refugee status, exile, ... Read more

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Taking its name from the moon's dark plains, misidentified as seas by early astronomers, The Black Maria investigates African diasporic histories, the consequences of racism within American culture, and the question of human identity. Central to this project is a desire to recognize the lives of Eritrean refugees who have been made invisible by years of immigration crisis, refugee status, exile,
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Harlem Nights and Footstep Blues

by Julius Jamaal McLean ...

Harlem Nights and Footstep Blues is a poetry collection consisting of 65 poems. The poems are separated into 11 distinct sections that tell their own story, while still fitting into the overall story of the collection. Although not limited to African American influences and content, the collection is very much inspired by the work of African American poets and writers like Langston Hughes, Paul ... Read more

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Harlem Nights and Footstep Blues is a poetry collection consisting of 65 poems. The poems are separated into 11 distinct sections that tell their own story, while still fitting into the overall story of the collection. Although not limited to African American influences and content, the collection is very much inspired by the work of African American poets and writers like Langston Hughes, Paul
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Spoken Silence

by L. Isijola ...

Spoken Silence is a collection of poems that describes an immigrant, millenial woman experience living in America with underlying theme of spirituality and faith. ... Read more

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Spoken Silence is a collection of poems that describes an immigrant, millenial woman experience living in America with underlying theme of spirituality and faith.
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The Woman Whisperer

by Zen Milton ...

Long:The Women Whisperer, what is it?It's a cup of hot chocolate on a cold day.It's a fire place when the snow is falling.It's a kiss when you need love.It's the sun on a cloudy day.The women whisperer massages the mind and rubs the shoulders of your soul.It's a cool drink.It's a warm bed.The beautiful, the complex, the sexy. These are the things women are made of. ... Read more

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Long:The Women Whisperer, what is it?It's a cup of hot chocolate on a cold day.It's a fire place when the snow is falling.It's a kiss when you need love.It's the sun on a cloudy day.The women whisperer massages the mind and rubs the shoulders of your soul.It's a cool drink.It's a warm bed.The beautiful, the complex, the sexy. These are the things women are made of.
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The Rose of Toulouse

by Fred D'Aguiar ...

A book of geographies, this collection chronicles the poet's history as it traces the places where he has lived and taught. Written by an immigrant, this book also masterfully tackles political topics, including the war on terror and terror itself: its causes and effects. Through sonnets, ballads, free verse, and a sinuous long line, this honest, thoughtful, and exciting compilation presents ... Read more

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A book of geographies, this collection chronicles the poet's history as it traces the places where he has lived and taught. Written by an immigrant, this book also masterfully tackles political topics, including the war on terror and terror itself: its causes and effects. Through sonnets, ballads, free verse, and a sinuous long line, this honest, thoughtful, and exciting compilation presents
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Make It Shine!

Cultural and Inspirational Performance Poetry

by Ingrid Dover-Vidal ...

Make it Shine! is a celebration and appreciation of language diversity and poetic forms such as dub-wise and narrative poetry poised for performance. The reader becomes engaged through the rhythms of speech and humour whilst identifying with a character or situation. At times, the reader is led to a place of self-reflection through such themes as spiritual and cultural identity, transition, ... Read more

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Make it Shine! is a celebration and appreciation of language diversity and poetic forms such as dub-wise and narrative poetry poised for performance. The reader becomes engaged through the rhythms of speech and humour whilst identifying with a character or situation. At times, the reader is led to a place of self-reflection through such themes as spiritual and cultural identity, transition,
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My Mother Was a Freedom Fighter

by aja monet ...

I am 27 and have never killed a manbut I know the face of death as if heirloommy country memorizes murder as lullaby—from “For Fahd”Textured with the sights and sounds of growing up in East New York in the nineties, to school on the South Side of Chicago, all the way to the olive groves of Palestine, My Mother Is a Freedom Fighter is Aja Monet’s ode to mothers, daughters, and sisters, the tiny ... Read more

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I am 27 and have never killed a manbut I know the face of death as if heirloommy country memorizes murder as lullaby—from “For Fahd”Textured with the sights and sounds of growing up in East New York in the nineties, to school on the South Side of Chicago, all the way to the olive groves of Palestine, My Mother Is a Freedom Fighter is Aja Monet’s ode to mothers, daughters, and sisters, the tiny
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