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Poetry Foundation Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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The Poetry Foundation works to amplify poetry & celebrate poets by fostering spaces for all to create, experience & share poetry. Publisher of @PoetryMagazine

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Book Cover for: Somebody Else Sold the World, Adrian Matejka

Somebody Else Sold the World

Adrian Matejka
Poetry FoundationPoetry Foundation

There is still time to register for our October book club, featuring SOMEBODY ELSE SOLD THE WORLD by @PoetryMagazine editor @adrian_matejka! 📖 https://t.co/MjZm0zrTAv

Paperback, 2021

$25.00Member price:$12.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: To the Realization of Perfect Helplessness, Robin Coste Lewis

To the Realization of Perfect Helplessness

Robin Coste Lewis
Poetry FoundationPoetry Foundation

Check out Sylee Gore's (@BerlinReified) review of TO THE REALIZATION OF PERFECT HELPLESSNESS by Robin Coste Lewis, published by @penguinrandom. #HarrietBooks Read the review: https://t.co/abBrGU6nKk https://t.co/hI2dbfUpA1

Hardcover, 2022

$35.00Member price:$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Best Barbarian: Poems, Roger Reeves

Best Barbarian: Poems

Roger Reeves
Poetry FoundationPoetry Foundation

Check out our review of Roger Reeves’s BEST BARBARIAN https://t.co/gwqppsj1c1 #NBAwards

Paperback, 2023

$15.95Member price:$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Paul Celan: Selections Volume 3, Paul Celan

Paul Celan: Selections Volume 3

Paul Celan
Poetry FoundationPoetry Foundation

No one bears witness for the witness. —Paul Celan #PoemOfTheDay Read a note from our Digital Archive Editor on June's selections https://t.co/dPs0jFOtS8 https://t.co/XBJiaOI473

Paperback, 2005

$34.95Member price:$17.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Ulysses: Second Edition, James Joyce

Ulysses: Second Edition

James Joyce
Poetry FoundationPoetry Foundation

Today is #Bloomsday, a celebration of James Joyce observed on June 16, the day his 1922 novel Ulysses takes place in 1904. https://t.co/LAvvczz4cd https://t.co/UhYWl3GfmW

Paperback, 2022

$12.95Member price:$6.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Poems, Edna St Vincent Millay

Poems

Edna St Vincent Millay
Poetry FoundationPoetry Foundation

In her early poems, there's a great deal of radical thought about what being a woman meant within bourgeois society’s restraints of marriage, respectability, and all-around good behavior. —@DeclanRBoxing on Edna St. Vincent Millay's diaries https://t.co/lxYoleRQe9

Hardcover, 2025

$31.95Member price:$28.75 + Free shipping10% off
Book Cover for: Fir-flower Tablets: Poems, Amy Lowell

Fir-flower Tablets: Poems

Amy Lowell
Poetry FoundationPoetry Foundation

Amy Lowell was born #OnThisDay in 1874. This poem was published in the April 1914 issue of @poetrymagazine, and is available in our collection of Queer Love Poems. https://t.co/OcRdjPcjWc https://t.co/V8ouaA0GWX

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Book Cover for: Connecting the Dots: Poems, Maxine Kumin

Connecting the Dots: Poems

Maxine Kumin
Poetry FoundationPoetry Foundation

At night we will set our poems adrift in ginger ale bottles each with a clamshell rudder each with a piggyback spider waving them off by dogstar —Maxine Kumin, who was born #OnThisDay in 1925. https://t.co/8Isx4tjsE2

Paperback, 1998

$15.95Member price:$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: All the Blood Involved in Love, Maya Marshall

All the Blood Involved in Love

Maya Marshall
Poetry FoundationPoetry Foundation

LIMITED SPACE still available for this month's online book club! We're reading ALL THE BLOOD INVOLVED IN LOVE by @mayaamarshall, published by @HaymarketBooks. Register today! 📖 https://t.co/HO8wDEpF5U

Paperback, 2022

$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Weary Blues, Langston Hughes

The Weary Blues

Langston Hughes
Poetry FoundationPoetry Foundation

Thump, thump, thump, went his foot on the floor. He played a few chords then he sang some more— “I got the Weary Blues And I can’t be satisfied. —Langston Hughes, who was born #OnThisDay in 1901, with our #PoemOfTheDay. https://t.co/m31H8WR2tf

Paperback, 2022

$3.95Member price:$3.95 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)