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The Art of Haiku
Its History through Poems and Paintings by Japanese Masters
Written by Stephen Addiss
Format: Hardcover, 384 pages
On Sale: August 28, 2012
Price: $24.95
In the past hundred years, haiku has gone far beyond its Japanese origins to become a worldwide phenomenon—with the classic poetic form growing and evolving as it has adapted to the needs of the whole range of languages and cultures that have embraced it. This proliferation of the joy of haiku... Read more >
Its History through Poems and Paintings by Japanese Masters
Written by Stephen Addiss
Format: Hardcover, 384 pages
On Sale: August 28, 2012
Price: $24.95
In the past hundred years, haiku has gone far beyond its Japanese origins to become a worldwide phenomenon—with the classic poetic form growing and evolving as it has adapted to the needs of the whole range of languages and cultures that have embraced it. This proliferation of the joy of haiku... Read more >
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180 More
Extraordinary Poems for Every Day
Edited by Billy Collins
Format: Trade Paperback, 400 pages
On Sale: March 29, 2005
Price: $15.95
Come full circle with 180 new, exciting poems selected and introduced by Billy Collins.
Inspired by Billy Collins’s poem-a-day program for American high schools that he began through the Library of Congress, the original Poetry 180: A Turning Back to Poetry was a gathering of clear, contemporary poems aimed at a wide... Read more >
Extraordinary Poems for Every Day
Edited by Billy Collins
Format: Trade Paperback, 400 pages
On Sale: March 29, 2005
Price: $15.95
Come full circle with 180 new, exciting poems selected and introduced by Billy Collins.
Inspired by Billy Collins’s poem-a-day program for American high schools that he began through the Library of Congress, the original Poetry 180: A Turning Back to Poetry was a gathering of clear, contemporary poems aimed at a wide... Read more >
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The Beauty of the Husband
A Fictional Essay in 29 Tangos
Written by Anne Carson
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: February 19, 2002
Price: $15.00
The Beauty Of The Husband is an essay on Keats’s idea that beauty is truth, and is also the story of a marriage. It is told in 29 tangos. A tango (like a marriage) is something you have to dance to the end.
This clear-eyed, brutal, moving, darkly funny book tells a... Read more >
A Fictional Essay in 29 Tangos
Written by Anne Carson
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: February 19, 2002
Price: $15.00
The Beauty Of The Husband is an essay on Keats’s idea that beauty is truth, and is also the story of a marriage. It is told in 29 tangos. A tango (like a marriage) is something you have to dance to the end.
This clear-eyed, brutal, moving, darkly funny book tells a... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Ballistics
Poems
Written by Billy Collins
Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: February 16, 2010
Price: $15.00
In this moving and playful collection, Billy Collins touches on an array of subjects—love, death, solitude, youth, and aging—delving deeper than ever before into the intricate folds of life. Read more >
Poems
Written by Billy Collins
Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: February 16, 2010
Price: $15.00
In this moving and playful collection, Billy Collins touches on an array of subjects—love, death, solitude, youth, and aging—delving deeper than ever before into the intricate folds of life. Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Poesia completa
Written by Jorge Luis Borges
Format: Trade Paperback, 656 pages
On Sale: September 4, 2012
Price: $17.00
La obra poética completa del maestro argentino en un solo volumen
Además de extraordinario narrador y ensayista, Jorge Luis Borges fue un excelente poeta. De hecho, puede decirse que la poesía es el alma de su obra. Indisociable de sus cuentos y ensayos, estos poemas son parte indispensable del universo borgiano... Read more >
Written by Jorge Luis Borges
Format: Trade Paperback, 656 pages
On Sale: September 4, 2012
Price: $17.00
La obra poética completa del maestro argentino en un solo volumen
Además de extraordinario narrador y ensayista, Jorge Luis Borges fue un excelente poeta. De hecho, puede decirse que la poesía es el alma de su obra. Indisociable de sus cuentos y ensayos, estos poemas son parte indispensable del universo borgiano... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
Fifteen Poems
Written by Leonard Cohen
Format: eBook, 40 pages
On Sale: February 14, 2012
Price: $1.99
This selection of poems by Leonard Cohen, one of the most acclaimed singer-songwriters in the world, is accompanied by twenty-four of his striking and provocative drawings.
Cohen first made his name as a poet more than half a century ago and since then his achievements in poetry and music have made him... Read more >
Written by Leonard Cohen
Format: eBook, 40 pages
On Sale: February 14, 2012
Price: $1.99
This selection of poems by Leonard Cohen, one of the most acclaimed singer-songwriters in the world, is accompanied by twenty-four of his striking and provocative drawings.
Cohen first made his name as a poet more than half a century ago and since then his achievements in poetry and music have made him... Read more >
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The Pocket Rumi
Written by Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi
Edited by Kabir Helminski
Format: Trade Paperback, 316 pages
On Sale: November 11, 2008
Price: $8.95
The cry of the soul in love with God has never been more eloquently expressed than by the great Persian Sufi master Jalaluddin Rumi (1207–1273). Readers have thrilled to his ecstatic songs of divine union for more than eight hundred years. Now, here is a collection of the best of Rumi’s... Read more >
Written by Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi
Edited by Kabir Helminski
Format: Trade Paperback, 316 pages
On Sale: November 11, 2008
Price: $8.95
The cry of the soul in love with God has never been more eloquently expressed than by the great Persian Sufi master Jalaluddin Rumi (1207–1273). Readers have thrilled to his ecstatic songs of divine union for more than eight hundred years. Now, here is a collection of the best of Rumi’s... Read more >
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Ten Poems to Say Goodbye
Written by Roger Housden
Format: Hardcover, 128 pages
On Sale: February 21, 2012
Price: $16.00
In Ten Poems to Say Goodbye, the newest addition to the celebrated Ten Poems series, Roger Housden continues to highlight the magic of poetry, this time as it relates to personal loss. But while the selected poems in this volume may focus upon loss and grief, they also reflect solace, respite... Read more >
Written by Roger Housden
Format: Hardcover, 128 pages
On Sale: February 21, 2012
Price: $16.00
In Ten Poems to Say Goodbye, the newest addition to the celebrated Ten Poems series, Roger Housden continues to highlight the magic of poetry, this time as it relates to personal loss. But while the selected poems in this volume may focus upon loss and grief, they also reflect solace, respite... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
Thirst
Poems
Written by Mary Oliver
Format: eBook
On Sale: October 15, 2006
Price: $15.00
Thirst, a collection of forty-three new poems from Pulitzer Prize-winner Mary Oliver, introduces two new directions in the poet's work. Grappling with grief at the death of her beloved partner of over forty years, she strives to experience sorrow as a path to spiritual progress, grief as part of loving and... Read more >
Poems
Written by Mary Oliver
Format: eBook
On Sale: October 15, 2006
Price: $15.00
Thirst, a collection of forty-three new poems from Pulitzer Prize-winner Mary Oliver, introduces two new directions in the poet's work. Grappling with grief at the death of her beloved partner of over forty years, she strives to experience sorrow as a path to spiritual progress, grief as part of loving and... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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Kipling: Poems
Written by Rudyard Kipling
Edited by Peter Washington
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: October 16, 2007
Price: $13.50
Beloved for his fanciful and engrossing children’s literature, controversial for his enthusiasm for British imperialism, Rudyard Kipling remains one of the most widely read writers of Victorian and modern English literature. In addition to writing more than two dozen works of fiction, including Kim and The Jungle Book, Kipling was a... Read more >
Written by Rudyard Kipling
Edited by Peter Washington
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: October 16, 2007
Price: $13.50
Beloved for his fanciful and engrossing children’s literature, controversial for his enthusiasm for British imperialism, Rudyard Kipling remains one of the most widely read writers of Victorian and modern English literature. In addition to writing more than two dozen works of fiction, including Kim and The Jungle Book, Kipling was a... Read more >
