This collection includes the poems in Frost's first three books and eighteen earlier poems that are rarely reprinted.

"Carl Phillips has aptly described his work as an "ongoing quest"; Then the War is the next step in that meaningful process of self-discovery for both the poet and his reader. The new poems, written in a time of rising racial conflict in the United States, with its attendant violence and uncertainty, find Phillips entering deeper into the landscape he has made his own: a forest of intimacy, queerness, and moral inquiry, where the farther we go, the...

Presents a volume of more than fifty new poems accompanied by a generous gathering from the author's collections of the past decade, lending insight into his overall poetic achievements and his use of playful, ironic, and melodic language.

"In May's debut collection, the human body is machine, manufactured in the motor city, alive with the urban sounds and beats. Poems buzz and purr like well-oiled chassis. Grit and trial and song thrum through each line. Tight syntax, finely tuned internal rhyme, and punchy consonants percuss each poem's beat like an unfailing 808 drum"-- Provided by publisher.

"The diverse poems in this collection form a mosaic of seemingly varied topics: the Pulse Nightclub massacre; an unexpected encounter on a visit to Cuba; the forced exile of 8,500 Navajos in 1868; the arrival of a young Chinese woman at Angel Island in 1938; the incarceration of a gifted writer; and the poet's abiding love for his partner, who he is finally allowed to wed. But despite each poem's unique subject matter or occasion, all are fundamentally...

"DRAGONFLY. TOAD. MOON. poems by Mary Jane White-welcomed by lyrical novelist Sandra Cisneros and a chorus of contemporary poets: Linda Gregerson, Judith Moffett, Lola Haskins, Denise Duhamel and Richard Katrovas-weaves her Southern childhood into a more tightly strung warp-her son's recovery from autism. General readers will find the poems accessible given the guidance of an editor's note, a preface by Gary Mayerson, J.D. and an afterword by Dr....

A collection of humorous poems and drawings.

A collection of short poems with titles such as "In the Morning at the National Zoo," "Cell Phone," and "Backpack Mystery."