Book Reviews
New reading recommendations from Colorado Review
Seasonal Works with Letters on Fire
Hillman has a penchant for including everything: she loves the sibilance and buzz of both...
$22.95Phosphorescence of Thought
The book’s form is fluid, a central current buoys its pauses; the book unfurls, as...
$17The Poetics of Disenchantment: Buchanan and Meier
Poetry is always associated, to a certain extent, with enchantment—not necessarily magic, but a heightened...
$14.50; 15.95Armor, Amour
The poems of Armor, Amour reveal a serious mind wrestling with important subjects. The book...
$16.00Grains of the Voice
This collection is, in essence, an act of singing. Each poem lilts, echoes, trills what...
$13.99Striven, The Bright Treatise
Striven, The Bright Treatise, offers readers a graceful synthesis of art and ethics.... a point...
$25.00Companion Grasses
It is a distinct feature of [this] book that it impresses into service both logic...
$17.95A Dark Dreambox of Another Kind
You have to be fierce to write, and perhaps even read, these poems. They follow...
$18.95Road Scatter
Road Scatter, Sandra Meek’s devastating new book of poetry, aches with a sense of loss...
$15.95Imperial Nostalgias
There is a problem, however, with this Romantic undertaking: the American frontier has long been...
$14.00Small Porcelain Head
Small Porcelain Head is filled with beautifully crafted poems...which offer a thought-provoking relationship between form...
$15.95To Anacreon In Heaven and Other Poems
Meditation would be too tame a word; instead, it is more appropriate to describe To...
$15.95This Constellation Is a Name: Collected Poems 1965-2010
Michael Heller’s poems, now available in their imposing entirety in This Constellation Is a Name,...
$22.95The Final Take
In The Final Take, Susko seeks to record something that puts to rest the aftereffects...
$8.50The Fact of the Matter
There is a set of instructions one should follow before reading Sally Keith’s The Fact...
$16.00Listening for Earthquakes
This poet is an interdisciplinary artist and the visual presentation of Listening for Earthquakes is...
$9Four Chapbooks
In that layering of story and persona, these writers engage with the suppleness of female...
$8-10Fibonacci Batman: New and Selected Poems (1991–2011)
Seaton’s project is a map which curves intricately, reflexively, and suddenly becomes a globe....
$19.95Rust or Go Missing
The poems of Lily Brown’s debut full-length collection risk utterances that make belief an appealing,...
$15.95