Poetry. "Disasters uproot us, carry us along / with their flow, lock us into each other," writes Thomas R. Smith in the title poem of this abundant collection. Time and change are persistent themes throughout, whether of youthful desire or "the brig...
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Poetry. BEYOND THE MOON'S WHITE CLAW, 2018 David Martinson-Meadowhawk Prize winner, is Patty Dickson Pieczka's third book of poetry. Her second book, PAINTING THE EGRET'S ECHO, won the Library of Poetry Book Award for 2012 from the Bitter Oleander P...
Poetry. Literary Nonfiction. Begun as a poet's journal of his reading of Ezra Pound's The Cantos, Michael Gregory's POUND LAUNDRY is a multi-faceted genealogy of Pound the man and the 20th-century modernism he played a major role in producing. Fragm...
Poetry. Jacobson's long poem sweeps a broad range of inquiry into our relationship to the universe, to time, to our history and especially each other. It is, also, a political inquiry that reaches beyond the limitations of witness, resistance, or pr...
Literary Nonfiction. Poetry. OLD RIVER, NEW RIVER, as a literal miscellany, comprises a gathering of short essays, memoirs, contemplative notes, and even a few poems. Various well-chosen corners of North America, including the author's hometown, pro...
Poetry. Finalist for a 2019 CT Book Award for Poetry. The augurs of ancient Rome were charged with studying natural phenomena, like the flight habits of birds, in order to look for propitious or unfavorable omens. The poems in AUGUR are attempts, in...
Poetry. NEXT TO NOTHING: MELBOURNE 2009-2016 is a new collection by fine press printer and poet Alan Loney. The poem, assembled against the dissolutions of time, contains "a welter of relation & resonance" and "pockets of memory & oblivion."
Poetry. Andrea Moorhead's poems are rooted in the rugged landscapes of James Bay, the American West, and the North Atlantic coast. Language becomes a stone carver's chisel, a transformative tool that allows the voice of the stone to speak, to reflec...
Poetry. Translated from the Modern Greek by N. N. Trakakis. The prose poems and short stories of this volume are violets offered by Leivaditis as a funeral bouquet in a requiem for a generation defeated by lost causes. But a new path, albeit solitar...
Poetry. Winner of the 2016 David Martinson—Meadowhawk Prize. "Michael Hettich's THE FROZEN HARBOR is a book brimming over with revelations, a rich, evocative collection that is an absolute joy to read. Throughout the book, Hettich takes us on a cons...
Literary Nonfiction. Essay. Environmental Studies. CULTIVATING THE WILDNESS WITHIN recounts two decades of woods wandering and soul-searching in the wake of Walt McLaughlin's solo immersion in the Alaskan bush. Disorientation slowly gives way to aff...
Poetry. Ben Morris has one version of events in David Steingass's new and selected poems. Bigfoot, a famous classmate, and pioneers on the Oregon Trail each have others, as do General Custer, Greta GreatPlains, presidents who talk tough, and Utzi th...
Poetry. Philip Dacey published many books of poetry in his lifetime. This posthumous collection of poems is his gift to poets and poetry readers, to his many friends and admirers. How fitting that the title of this book alludes to an act by the poet...
Poetry. "THE BIG JOB is filled with exclamations, high-spirited imperatives, and raucous hilarity in poems that are linguistically and formally adventurous without being coy and vague. All of these qualities make them highly unfashionable, but we wo...