The Hatred of Poetry

The Hatred of Poetry

Author: Ben Lerner

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2016-06-07

Total Pages: 97

ISBN-13: 0865478201

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"The novelist and poet Ben Lerner argues that our hatred of poetry is ultimately a sign of its nagging relevance"--


A Forest on Many Stems

A Forest on Many Stems

Author: Laynie Browne

Publisher: Nightboat Books

Published: 2020-06-16

Total Pages: 560

ISBN-13: 9781643620251

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The Poet's Novel provides a unique entrance to the prose and poetry of many remarkable modern and contemporary poets including: Etel Adnan, Renee Gladman, Langston Hughes, Kevin Killian, Alice Notley, Leslie Scalapino, Jack Spicer, and Jean Toomer, whose approaches to the novel defy conventions of plot, character, setting and action. The contributors, all poets in their own right like, Brian Blanchfield, Brandon Brown, Mónica de la Torre, Cedar Sigo, and C.D. Wright bring a variety of insights, approaches, and writing styles to the subject with creative and often surprising results.


The Songs We Know Best

The Songs We Know Best

Author: Karin Roffman

Publisher:

Published: 2017-06-13

Total Pages: 337

ISBN-13: 0374293848

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"A biography focusing on the poet John Ashbery's early life"--


Prospects

Prospects

Author: Judith Hall

Publisher: LSU Press

Published: 2020-09-16

Total Pages: 83

ISBN-13: 080717422X

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Which prospects will be shared? Which inherited? Or must they be individual inventions, spurs digging into a future unavailable but, nevertheless, still there? Judith Hall’s new poems consider the ways in which prospects take any number of forms, as different perspectives offer a sense of choice and loss.


If You Go Down to the Woods Today

If You Go Down to the Woods Today

Author: Rachel Piercey

Publisher: Abrams

Published: 2021-03-16

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 1647004608

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Journey through a magical woodland, with poems to read and things to find My woodland’s full of animals, of every different kind. So shall we stay here for a while and see what we can find? Experience the everyday wonder of nature in this first book of poetry, exploring a magical woodland year. With poems by acclaimed writer Rachel Piercey, join Bear on his journey from spring to winter with lots of friends to meet, places to explore, and things to spot along the way.