Alyan, Hala
Summary: A diaspora of memories runs through this poetry collection--a multiplicity of voices, bodies, and houses hold archival material for one another, tracing paths between Brooklyn, Beirut, and Jerusalem. Boundaries and borders blur between space and time and poetic form--small banal moments of daily life live within geopolitical brutalities and, vice versa, the desire for stability lives in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2024
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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 811 ALYChar, René
Summary: "The Selected Poems of René Char is a comprehensive, bilingual overview reflecting the poet's wide stylistic and philosophical range, from aphorism to dramatic lyricism. In making their selections, the editors have chosen the voices of seventeen poets and translators (Paul Auster, Samuel Beckett, Cid Corman, Eugene Jolas, W.S. Merwin, William Carlos Williams, and James Wright, to name a few),...
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Publisher / Publication Date: New Directions Publishing Corporation 1992
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 448.4 CHAAnderson, Laurie Halse
Summary: Bestselling author Laurie Halse Anderson is known for the unflinching way she writes about, and advocates for, survivors of sexual assault. Now, inspired by her fans and enraged by how little in our culture has changed since her groundbreaking novel Speak was first published twenty years ago, she has written a poetry memoir that is as vulnerable as it is rallying, as timely as it is timeless....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2019
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 921 ANDCopies Available at East Bay
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA 921 Anderson 2019Sharma, Prageeta
Summary: "A new book by Prageeta Sharma, the author of Undergloom, Infamous Landscapes, The Opening Question, and Bliss to Fill"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wave Books 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Word Poetry SharmaBrown, Calef.
Summary: Spooky light-verse poems featuring otherworldly creatures and things: witches and warlocks, the 'Creeping Crud' and a cannibal's fingery fondue, fictional characters such as Dr. Jekyll and Medusa, and more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: J 811 BROHall, Donald
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Michigan Press 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811 HALYoung, C. Dale
Summary: "An unflinching reckoning with the traumas of one's life and those inherited through a history of exacted injustices "Some men find nothing, and others/ find omens everywhere," writes C. Dale Young in Prometeo, a collection whose speaker is a proverbial "child of fire." In poems that thrive off of their distinct voice, the speaker confronts generational and lived trauma and their relationship...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Four Way Books 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811 YOUCole, Peter
Summary: "Peter Cole "sings like nobody else in English today" (Richard Sieburth), and Draw Me After is a potent and profound new refrain"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2022