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BC, POE005010, University of Pittsburgh Press
Giacomettis Dog
Celebratory or eligiac, these poems record the author’s “two-headed journey” to root herself – geographically and emotionally – in the world. Becker’s poems are from remote and familiar outposts: the…
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BC, POE005010, University of Pittsburgh Press
Green Age
“Her spirit encompasses the exuberance of a girl, the vulnerability of someone in love, and wisdom of a mother who can allow her childern to leave home.”–Choice “Ostriker faces the…
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BB, Hardback, LIT000000, POE005010, Southern Illinois University Press
Gregory Corso
Gregory Corso is the most intensely spiritual of the Beat generation poets and still by far the least explored. The virtue of Kirby Olson’s Gregory Corso: Doubting Thomist is that…
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BC, POE005010, Trade Paperback
I Thought They’d Be Around Forever
Can a seemingly anachronistic literary form—the sonnet—resonate with today’s reader? Love, won and lost, is the sonnets mainstay—if not its reason for being. But the 114 sonnets in “I Thought…
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BC, POE000000, POE003000, POE005010, Southern Illinois University Press
If No Moon
If No Moon by award-winning author Moira Linehan documents the effects of profound loss and the dark withdrawal into grief. Wherever the author turns—the landscape of her backyard in Massachusetts,…
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BC, POE005010, Southern Illinois University Press
In Search of the Great Dead
With grim humor and humorous grimness, In Search of the Great Dead engages the great themes of poetry: death and fame. The title poem of this collection records Richard Cecil’s…
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BC, POE005010, University of Pittsburgh Press
Insomnia Diary
“The most potent ingredient in virtually every one of bob Hicok’s compact, well-turned poems is a laughter as old as humanity itself, a sweet waggery that suggests there’s almost no…
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BC, POE005010, University of Pittsburgh Press
Late Empire
Late Empire, David Wojahn’s most wide-ranging collection of poetry, affirms his status as one of the most compelling and original voices of his generation. In these poems, private history and…
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