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Alexie, Sherman

Summary: Alexie's poems and prose show his celebrated passion and wit while also exploring new directions. Novelist, storyteller and performer, his work has been praised throughout the world.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hanging Loose Press 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 ALE

Fussner, Kate

Summary: "Love at first sight isn't a myth. For seventh graders Olivia and Eden, it's fate. Olivia is a capital-P Poet, and Eden thinks she wants to be a musician one day, but for now she's just the new girl. And then Eden shows up to Poetry Club and everything changes. Eden isn't out, and she has rules for dating Olivia: don't call. Don't tell her friends. And don't let anyone know they're together....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC FUS

Popa, Maya C.

Summary: "A ravishing volume of poems that explore appetite, desire, and our gratitude for one another and the vanishing world. Award-winning poet Maya C. Popa suggests that our restless desires are inseparable from our mortality in this pressing and precise collection. In lucid, musically rich poems, she appeals to a dwindling natural world and summons moments from the lives of literary...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811 POP

Griswold, Eliza

Summary: "If Men, Then, Eliza Griswold's second poetry collection, charts a radical spiritual journey through catastrophe. Griswold's language is forthright and intimate as she steers between the chaos of a tumultuous inner world and an external landscape littered with SUVs, CBD oil, and go bags, talismans of our time. Alternately searing and hopeful, funny and fraught, the poems explore the world's...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811 GRI

Lantz, Nick.

Contents: Conversation in which neither of us speaks -- How to travel alone -- Fork with two tines pushed together -- After the lightning strikes, count -- Re: 5 ways to enhance your love more passinnate -- How to help a ghost -- Hawk and rabbit -- Origami -- How to tour the historic battlefield -- To paint lightning -- On the lake path at night you look -- How to stage a community -- How to appreciate...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.6 LAN

Prelutsky, Jack.

Summary: A collection of humorous poetry on a variety of topics.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 1996

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811.54 PRE

Pizarnik, Alejandra

Summary: Revered by the likes of Octavio Paz and Roberto Bolano, Alejandra Pizarnik is still a hidden treasure in the U.S. Extracting the Stone of Madness: Poems 1962 1972 unearths this extraordinary poet for English readers in a bilingual edition that spans the heights of Pizarnik s oeuvre. In her brief life, Pizarnik produced an astonishingly powerful body of work. In her own words, she was drawn to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: New Directions 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 468.4 PIZ

Oliver, Mary

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Summary: "Throughout her celebrated career, Mary Oliver has touched countless readers with her brilliantly crafted verse, expounding on her love for the physical world and the powerful bonds between all living things. Identified as "far and away, this country's best selling poet" by Dwight Garner, she now returns with a stunning and definitive collection of her writing from the last fifty years....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2017

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Summary: The Poetry Hall of Fame showcases more than 130 of the world’s best-known poems cleverly performed and artistically interpreted by The First Poetry Quartet and celebrity guests. Simply an incredible collection of great writers and a wonderful journey through great poems. Within these words one may find all the love, joy, hope, fear, enchantment, and humor that is the human spirit.

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1993

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Momaday, N. Scott

Summary: "One of the most important and unique voices in American letters, distinguished poet, novelist, artist, teacher, and storyteller N. Scott Momaday was born into the Kiowa tribe and grew up on Indian reservations in the Southwest. The customs and traditions that influenced his upbringing-most notably the Native American oral tradition-are the centerpiece of his work. This luminous collection...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811 MOM

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 813 MOM

Milosz, Czeslaw.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harvard University Press 0000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 809.1 MIL

Bruchac, Joseph

Summary: "Through poems that capture the essence of each person's life, acclaimed Native American writer Joseph Bruchac introduces readers to famous indigenous leaders from The Peacemaker in 1000 A.D. to modern day dancer Maria Tallchief and Cherokee chief Wilma Mankiller. Each poem is illustrated by a modern-day tribally enrolled artist."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Reycraft Books 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811 BRU

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