Book Reviews
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Dear Darwish
As a whole, Kornberg-Weiss’s impulse is to emphasize the relation of one’s purview of histories...
$16.00
Missing the Moon
This collection shows us how the poem’s purpose isn’t to contain or reflect or make...
$17.95
Beyond the Chainlink
Morrison's Beyond the Chainlink is a beautifully written collection, as philosophical as it is concrete...
$18
Ascension Theory
Ascension Theory, Christopher Bolin’s debut collection, is a negotiation between the poetics of knowing and...
$18
Transfer of Qualities
Ultimately, how we stand, how we inhabit space and what we touch in this realm...
$17.95
Practice on Mountains
Bartone reveals the contemporary prose poem as inextricable from haiku, haibun, and the spare, image-driven...
$18
Because I Am the Shore I Want to Be the Sea
Ashley experiments with metaphor to translate life into image and image into life for an...
$16
Someone Else’s Wedding Vows
...the kind of love continually appearing in Stone's Someone Else's Wedding Vows, is the kind...
$14
88 Sonnets
Clark Coolidge is no stranger to crystalline poetic forms. But sonnets? Such a traditional structure...
$15.95
A Conjoined Book
Those who like to think of poetry as the purest expression of a unified self,...
$17.95
The Next Monsters
The Next Monsters is an accomplished volume, one that's as carefully crafted as it is...
$14.95
The Monarchs
Noel’s unwavering awareness is so keen and rapt that as it perceives it also exerts...
$18
Debts & Lessons
Loving engenders intimacy. The resulting proximity creates space for further loving. Lynn Xu’s song is...
$17.95
Large White House Speaking
Driven more by a simmering undercurrent of topic than form or principle of organization, these...
$15
The Ecopoetry Anthology
The Ecopoetry Anthology is a beautifully constructed, carefully planned, and intelligently framed volume. Readers looking...
$24.95
Two Reviews: New Works from SplitLevel Texts
Carla Harryman...and Catherine Meng...each offer an expansive poetics, suggesting that the inherited conventions of poetry...
$12
Through the Second Skin
Sheffield’s language is mined from observation and reflection. His imagination is grounded in flora and...
$21.95
Under the Sign
It turns out that ordinary mortality is the only limit to this openness, and here,...
$16.40
Swamp Isthmus
The beauty of this collection, formally and thematically, is the brio Wilkinson brings to the...
$14.95
Seasonal Works with Letters on Fire
Hillman has a penchant for including everything: she loves the sibilance and buzz of both...
$22.95