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Ruben Quesada is a poet and book critic. Founder, Mercy Street, a literary arts 501(c)(3) β€’ Order: π˜“π˜’π˜΅π˜ͺ𝘯𝘹 π˜—π˜°π˜¦π˜΅π˜ͺ𝘀𝘴 - https://t.co/hf2jAzv4Zt

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Book Cover for: Bad Hobby: Poems, Kathy Fagan

Bad Hobby: Poems

Kathy Fagan
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I'm up late reading BAD HOBBY, the new poetry collection by Kathy Fagan and I can't get these two lines out of my head: From "Forest" published @VCUBlackbird https://t.co/vSFEeOAdqU https://t.co/s8mU1y9eoo

Paperback, 2022

$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Made to Explode: Poems, Sandra Beasley

Made to Explode: Poems

Sandra Beasley
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Reading for the weekend! Unholy Heart by Grace Bauer Like by A.E. Stallings Made to Explode by Sandra Beasley The Georgia Review (Winter, 2020) https://t.co/4xLpetWHS6

Hardcover, 2021

$26.95$13.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention--And How to Think Deeply Again, Johann Hari

Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention--And How to Think Deeply Again

Johann Hari
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Books on vacation: Hotel Oblivion, Cynthia Cruz; The Revolt Against Humanity, Adam Kirsch; Stolen Focus, Johann Hari. https://t.co/vhs4M49umm

Paperback, 2023

$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: 50 Things Kate Bush Taught Me about the Multiverse, Karyna McGlynn

50 Things Kate Bush Taught Me about the Multiverse

Karyna McGlynn
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Day 5: @SealeyChallenge #TheSealeyChallenge 50 Things Kate Bush Taught Me About the Multiverse by Karyna McGlynn (Sarabande Books, 2022) https://t.co/8gTaphuomY

Paperback, 2022

$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Forever: Poems, James Longenbach

Forever: Poems

James Longenbach
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Day 3: @SealeyChallenge Forever by James Longenbach (Norton, 2021) https://t.co/MqP8tBYJFF

Paperback, 2023

$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Bad Mexicans: Race, Empire, and Revolution in the Borderlands, Kelly Lytle HernΓ‘ndez

Bad Mexicans: Race, Empire, and Revolution in the Borderlands

Kelly Lytle HernΓ‘ndez
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Extraordinary... A must-read for anyone interested in the colonial and imperialist history of Mexico and the U.S., Bad Mexicans is a triumph of historical research and storytelling.

Paperback, 2023

$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us, Ed Yong

An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us

Ed Yong
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Nonfiction reading for the long weekend! Rachel Aviv, Stranger to Ourselves Ed Yong, An Immense World Jacob Mchangama, Free Speech https://t.co/jfcWdqAUVh

Paperback, 2023

$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: A Year & Other Poems, Jos Charles

A Year & Other Poems

Jos Charles
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Weekend readingβ€”new poetry. Casey Thayer, RATIONAL ANTHEM; Jos Charles, A Year & OTHER POEMS; JE Lopez, WE BORROWED GENTLENESS; CJ Evans, LIVES; Karyna McGlynn, 50 THINGS KATE BUSH TAUGHT ME ABOUT THE MULTIVERSE https://t.co/1739wageAz

Hardcover, 2022

$22.00$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Everything Is Burning: Poems, Gerald Stern

Everything Is Burning: Poems

Gerald Stern
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I keep thinking about Gerald Stern's poem, Sylvia, from Everything Is Burning (2005). #RIPGeraldStern https://t.co/1XQ9YvIEC9

Paperback, 2006

$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Vertigo & Ghost: Poems, Fiona Benson

Vertigo & Ghost: Poems

Fiona Benson
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β€œAlmond Blossom” by Fiona Benson from Vertigo & Ghost (2021) https://t.co/18mnd0rAjQ

Paperback, 2022

$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book