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Book Cover for: These Trees, Those Leaves, This Flower, That Fruit: Poems, Hayan Charara

These Trees, Those Leaves, This Flower, That Fruit: Poems

Hayan Charara
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Join us in congratulating Hayan Charara, whose collection of poems THESE TREES, THOSE LEAVES, THIS FLOWER, THAT FRUIT is a 2023 Kingsley Tufts Award finalist! ⁦ https://t.co/exkG09kkYL

Paperback, 2022

$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Sinkhole: A Legacy of Suicide, Juliet Patterson

Sinkhole: A Legacy of Suicide

Juliet Patterson
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Tune in to hear Juliet Patterson speak more about SINKHOLE on @PPB. Fargo folks be sure to catch Juliet at Zandbroz's this Friday at 5:30PM! https://t.co/rhODpgWFfX

Hardcover, 2022

$25.00$12.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Bright Dead Things: Poems, Ada Limón

Bright Dead Things: Poems

Ada Limón
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How fantastic is this animation of @adalimon's poem "How to Triumph Like a Girl" from her collection BRIGHT DEAD THINGS?! 🐎🐎🐎 #WomensHistoryMonth @MTV https://milkweed.org/book/bright-dead-things https://twitter.com/MTV/status/1503007982363193348

Paperback, 2015

$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Black Observatory: Poems, Christopher Brean Murray

Black Observatory: Poems

Christopher Brean Murray
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We are thrilled to announce that @danalevinpoet has selected Christopher Brean Murray's BLACK OBSERVATORY as the winner of the 2021-22 Jake Adam York Prize! 🎉🎉🎉 @coppernickel Read the full announcement here: https://milkweed.org/blog/christopher-brean-murray-wins-the-sixth-annual-jake-adam-york-prize https://t.co/C4B5z6ZjJa

Paperback, 2023

$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Real Phonies and Genuine Fakes, Nicky Beer

Real Phonies and Genuine Fakes

Nicky Beer
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"REAL PHONIES AND GENUINE FAKES is a book that revels in the play inherent in dress-up . . . The most graceful and capacious among us — Dolly Parton certainly being the model again — can allow for all of it to be real." @On_The_Seawall @nbeerpoet 🎭🎭🎭 https://www.ronslate.com/on-real-phonies-and-genuine-fakes-poems-by-nicky-beer/

Paperback, 2022

$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Wound from the Mouth of a Wound, Torrin A. Greathouse

Wound from the Mouth of a Wound

Torrin A. Greathouse
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"When My Gender is First Named Disorder," from @tagreathouse's WOUND FROM THE MOUTH OF A WOUND, in @NYTmag ⚡️⚡️⚡️ Selected by @VChangPoet ❣️ https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/14/magazine/poem-when-my-gender-is-first-named-disorder.html

Paperback, 2020

$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Mixed Urn: Poems, Carol Rumens

The Mixed Urn: Poems

Carol Rumens
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The "Poem of the Week" in @GuardianBooks is an excerpt from Marilyn Hacker & Karthika Naïr's A DIFFERENT DISTANCE: A RENGA, a collaborative book of poems written during the pandemic. Poet Carol Rumens calls the collection "briskly alive" ✨✨ https://t.co/uJHEsqOK8t

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Book Cover for: A Year & Other Poems, Jos Charles

A Year & Other Poems

Jos Charles
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📚 Out today: Jos Charles's A YEAR & OTHER POEMS, a stunning, lyrical meditation on time and mourning. 🎧 Listen to Jos's conversation with @_jeevika on @MorningEdition about her third collection ⬇️ https://t.co/ujvSC2Ax9R

Paperback, 2024

$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Worldly Things, Michael Kleber-Diggs

Worldly Things

Michael Kleber-Diggs
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Join us in congratulating @MKDorDiggsy: WORLDLY THINGS is the winner of the 2022 Hefner Heitz Kansas Book Award in Poetry! 🎉🎉🎉 https://www.washburn.edu/mabee/ksbookaward/ https://t.co/FEMxp6QVHe

Paperback, 2022

$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Eyes Bottle Dark with a Mouthful of Flowers: Poems, Jake Skeets

Eyes Bottle Dark with a Mouthful of Flowers: Poems

Jake Skeets
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"One of my favorite new poetry books is EYES BOTTLE DARK WITH A MOUTHFUL OF FLOWERS by Jake Skeets...His poems bring us an intimate portrait of Diné masculinity." @MariposaBoy's new piece for @latimes includes a lovely shoutout to @blackstreakwood! https://t.co/LOPsczyChL

Paperback, 2019

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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