The Plague Doctor

By James C. Morehead

You might be in the mood for a crystal-clear lyric, perhaps, or your lethargy demands...

$12.95

Rocks & More Rocks

By Stephen Ratcliffe

About fifteen years ago, I wrote a review for Stephen Ratcliffe’s book of poetry REAL,...

$40

What Small Sound

By Francesca Bell

“I’m here to bear witness to this deafness / that expands imperceptibly,” writes Francesca Bell...

$22

Editor Recommendation: And And And

By Cole Swensen

In a world filled with loss, diminishment, negation, Cole Swensen offers a book of addition....

$free

April

By Sara Nicholson

April, it’s been written, is the cruelest month. By now, generations of undergraduates have been...

$18.95

Vexations

By Annelyse Gelman

Annelyse Gelman’s newest book, Vexations, is formally modeled on Erik Satie’s piano composition of the...

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2 a.m. with Keats

By Eileen Cleary

There’s a certain irony in analyzing a work such as 2 a.m. with Keats in...

$15

Pink Waves

By Sawako Nakayasu

I went a bit mad with Pink Waves, Sawako Nakayasu’s beautiful poem. Why? For several...

$19.95

Paradise

By Victoria Redel

Victoria Redel delivers the harrowing exodus of her extended refugee family through the frame of...

$16.95

Plans for Sentences

By Renee Gladman

When I am most stressed—when a concern hard and intractable churns, when a thought restless...

$30

Seriously Well

By Helge Torvund

Helge Torvund’s Seriously Well is a case study in the complexity of simplicity, offering a...

$18.95

Fates

By Ann Pedone, Katherine Soniat, and D. M. Spitzer

Myth and legend are such magnificent subjects, ripe with the potential for resonance with modern...

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The Attending

By Matthew Mumber

Striding through the woods one autumn afternoon, with oak nuts falling, a red hawk sailing...

$19.95

Swansdown

By Donald Platt

Swansdown is dedicated to the poet’s brother, Michael Platt, who died in 2018.  The collection...

$17

Blood Snow

By dg nanouk okpik

In Blood Snow (Wave Books, 2022), dg nanouk okpik’s visionary pastorals mourn the melt, illness,...

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Palm-Lined with Potience

By Basie Allen

Whenever I read a book of poems coming out of New York City, I am...

$18

Extinction Theory

By Kien Lam

In Kien Lam’s slim but fruitful poetry collection Extinction Theory, readers discover intimate rationales regarding...

$17.95

Some Alphabets

By John Latta

How does language—with its rich histories, tonal registers, and lexicon—shape our understanding of ourselves and...

$18.5

LIKENESS

By Katrina Roberts

Few collections of poetry are as inventive, thoughtful, and playful as Katrina Roberts’s gorgeous sixth...

$22.99

In the Same Light: 200 Poems for Our Century

By Translated by Wong May

“One is startled—by a color, into being,” writes anthologist and translator Wong May as she...

$25

In a Few Minutes Before Later

By Brenda Hillman

Brenda Hillman has thrilled me in her ten earlier books, among them her quartet on...

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Customs

By Solmaz Sharif

Near the beginning of her new book of poetry, Solmaz Sharif employs a startling visual...

$16

Big Gorgeous Jazz Machine

By Nick Francis Potter

I recently discovered the pendulum wave. Much like Newton’s famous cradle, the pendulum wave involves...

$24.99

Vapor

By Sara Eliza Johnson

Reading Sara Eliza Johnson’s second collection of poetry, Vapor, evokes a feeling similar to lying...

$16