Poetry

A selection of Keats's greatest poemsOver the course of his short life, John Keats (1795-1821) honed a raw talent into a brilliant poetic maturity. By the end of his brief career, he had written poems of such beauty, imagination and generosity of spirit,...

If the daily, no, hourly news reports about unresolved racial tension and inequalities haven’t informed the world, then our call to attention are the poems of Dr. Martina McGowan. The succinct, sharp and direct poems in I am The Rage require us to...

Perfect for fans of Rupi Kaur and Elizabeth Acevedo, Jasmin Kaur’s stunning debut novel is a collection of poetry, illustrations, and prose.   screamso that one daya hundred years from nowanother sister will not have todry her tears wonderingwhere in...

(Available after 3-20 days)Winner, 2015 National Book Critics Circle Award, poetry categoryWinner, 2016 Kingsley Tufts Poetry PrizeFinalist, 2015 National Book Award, poetry categoryFinalist, 2015 NAACP Image Awards, poetry categoryCatalog of Unabashed...

"When you're dumb enough for long enough, you're gonna meet someone too smart to love you, and they're gonna love you anyway, and it's gonna go so poorly," Neil Hilborn writes in his debut full-length collection, OUR NUMBERED DAYS. In 2013, Hilborn's...

“yrsa daley-ward’s bone is a symphony of breaking and mending. . . . she lays her hands on the pulse of the thing. . . . an expert storyteller. of the rarest. and purest kind.” —nayyirah waheed, author of salt.From the celebrated poet Yrsa Daley-Ward, a...

(Available after 3-20 days) Birds of Prey and Paradise is a follow-up to Juniper's sapphic bestseller, Coming Home to Her. Birds of Prey and Paradise explores themes of growing up, coming out, compulsory heterosexuality, and falling in love with a...

(Available after 3-20 days)In this three part poetry collection, Logan Duane explores the deepest parts of her heart, soul, and mind. Words for tired hearts illustrates her experiences with love, heartache, mental illness, recovery, and self-identity...

(Available after 3-20 days)In the vein of poetry collections like Milk and Honey and Light Filters In, this compilation of short, powerful poems from bestselling poet Trista Mateer shines beauty and insight into relationships, love, growing up, and...

A collection of modern poetic-style prose to cradle, comfort, guide and hold space for emotions big and small. Fans of Brianna Wiest, Bianca Sparacino, and Yung Pueblo are sure to enjoy.I Have to Tell You Something is Zara Bas's first book of pieces...

You will meet people in your lifetime who demand to have poems written about them. It’s not something they say. It’s something about their hands, the shape of their mouths, the way they look walking away from you."A collection that will beg you to be...

(Available after July 30th, 2023)An unforgettable, lighthearted story about a young woman who discovers the insular world of writers, from the New York Times bestselling author of The Year We Left Home.Carla is in her twenties, working for a landscaper,...

Four seminal masterworks of Chinese thought—the Tao Te Ching, the Analects, the Chuang Tzu, and the Mencius—presented in one volume for the first time in nearly two centuries Hinton’s award–winning experience translating a wide range of ancient Chinese...

Lyrically inventive, ekphrastic poems that interrogate art, race, and humanity’s dark history.   These poems stress the weight of what it means to speak from and in an already “known” world.  In this debut collection from Keith Jones, the opening poems...

All Dylan Thomas' major works gathered together and featuring a bold new livery in celebration of the Dylan Thomas centenary.A rich collection of Dylan Thomas' best-loved poems and stories, such as PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS A YOUNG DOG, and pieces he...

From one of the most-viewed spoken word poets of all time, a collection exploring loneliness, anxiety, and longing—and finding peace, and even joy, in unexpected placesSabrina Benaim, author of Depression & Other Magic Tricks, has connected deeply...

From the British viral poet Della Hicks-Wilson comes an empowering and lyrical collection of short, interconnected poems about the heart, letting go, and a healing love, that readers can carry and quote for a lifetime.Small Cures is at once a compelling...

Samantha King Holmes, r.h. Sin, and Graham Holmes team up to celebrate their life together as a family and a nucleus of creativity. If you were moved by She Fits Inside These Words, you will be even more so as their journey continues. Holmes and Sin...

From an award-winning poet comes a collection on heartbreak and transitions, written with a piercing lyric ferocity. FINALIST FOR THE NEW ENGLAND BOOK AWARD FOR POETRY • “Written with great tenderness and intimacy, Dream of the Divided Field reveals what...

A superb new (and complete) translation of Rilke's luminously lyrical early book of poems, with scholarly introduction and commentary. Rainer Maria Rilke is arguably the most important modern German-language poet. His New Poems, Duino Elegies, and...