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Pillow Thoughts
Make a cup of tea and let yourself feel. Pillow Thoughts is a collection of poetry and prose about heartbreak, love, and raw emotions. It is divided into sections to read when you feel you need them most.- $16.99
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Lunch Poems
Essential poems by the late New York poet.Lunch Poems, first published in 1964 by City Lights Books as number nineteen in the Pocket Poets series, is widely considered to be Frank O'Hara's freshest and most accomplished collection of poetry.Edited by the poet in collaboration...- $8.95
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Last Cigarette on Earth
A gay Latino's intimate journey through addiction, human desire and broken love.A major Latino writer's intimate but healing journey through addiction, human desire and broken love. From He Leaves a Message in the Middle of the Night He loved beerand crack. He loved heroin,...- $15.95
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We're On: A June Jordan Reader
Poet, activist, and essayist June Jordan is a prolific, significant American writer who pushed the limits of political vision and moral witness, traversing a career of over forty years. With poetry, prose, letters, and more, this reader is a key resource for understanding the...- $24.95
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Don't Call Us Dead: Poems
Finalist for the National Book Award for PoetryWinner of the Forward Prize for Best Collection "[Smith's] poems are enriched to the point of volatility, but they pay out, often, in sudden joy."--The New Yorker Award-winning poet Danez Smith is a groundbreaking force, celebrated for...- $16.00
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Troubling the Line: Trans and Genderqueer Poetry and Poetics
The first of its kind, Troubling the Line: Trans and Genderqueer Poetry and Poetics, gathers together a diverse range of 55 poets with varying aesthetics and backgrounds. In addition to generous samples of poetry by each trans writer, the book also includes "poetics statements"--reflections...- $32.95
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Poems Between Women: Four Centuries of Love, Romantic Friendship, and Desire (Revised)
The collection Poems Between Women explores many facets of female-female relationships in poems not only about love or affection between or inspired by women but also about the moments that complicate and call into question the nature of sexuality and intimacy between women. Including...- $32.00
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Looking for the Gulf Motel
Family continues to be a wellspring of inspiration and learning for Blanco. His third book of poetry, Looking for The Gulf Motel, is a genealogy of the heart, exploring how his family's emotional legacy has shaped--and continues shaping--his perspectives. The collection is presented in...- $18.00
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Selected Poetry of Pier Paolo Pasolini (Bilingual)
A rich selection of the remarkably diverse and powerful verse of the legendary filmmaker Most people outside Italy know Pier Paolo Pasolini for his films, many of which began as literary works--Arabian Nights, The Gospel According to Matthew, The Decameron, and The Canterbury Tales...- $29.00
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Nature Poem
Nature Poem follows Teebs--a young, queer, American Indian (or NDN) poet--who can't bring himself to write a nature poem. For the reservation-born, urban-dwelling hipster, the exercise feels stereotypical, reductive, and boring. He hates nature. He prefers city lights to the night sky. He'd slap...- $16.95
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Reacquainted With Life
KOKUMO's poetry, is what happens when survivors spit sperm and other bodily excretions in the face of those who abuse them. KOKUMO's poetry, is what happens when Aunt Jemima becomes Rambo. KOKUMO's poetry, is what happens when the piece of shit you stepped in,...- $9.95
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Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race
The New York Times bestseller, these groundbreaking essays and poems about race--collected by National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward and written by the most important voices of her generation--are "thoughtful, searing, and at times, hopeful. The Fire This Time is vivid proof that words...- $17.99
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Solace: Writing, Refuge, and LGBTQ Women of Color
Deeply troubled by recent acts of violence against Black and Brown lesbian, bisexual, and trans* bodies, Solace: Writing, Refuge and LGBTQ Women of Color explores how LGBTQ women find solace: in each other, in their communities, and from within themselves, as they traverse the...- $16.95
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Trouble the Water
Profound, lyric poems interrogate what it means to be fully human as a "queer, black body" in 21st century America.- $17.00
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Late in the Day: Poems 2010-2014
Late in the Day, Ursula K. Le Guin's newest collection of poems, seeks meaning in an ever-connected world. In part evocative of Neruda's Odes to Common Things and Mary Oliver's poetic guides to the natural world, Le Guin gives voice to objects that may...- $22.95
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Straight James / Gay James
"Straight James / Gay James, actor James Franco's new chapbook of poems, explores the facets of his public and private personas. Straight James / Gay James is a poetic bildungsroman--raw, candid, and uninhibited. James Franco writes about life as an actor, sexuality, questions of...- $12.00
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Like a Beggar
Paterson Poetry Prize Finalist, 2015Featured on NPR's The Writer's Almanac"Ellen Bass's new poetry collection, Like a Beggar, pulses with sex, humor and compassion."--The New York Times"Bass tries to convey everyday wonder on contemporary experiences of sex, work, aging, and war. Those who turn to...- $17.00
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Careful Mountain
Careful Mountain is the third book by the polynymous Sara June Woods/Moss Angel/Never Angeline Nørth etc. A kaleidoscope of nature, broken love poems, run-on sentences, and letters full of digressions that take on a life of their own, this volume has Woods/Angel approaching poetry...- $15.95
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Why Dust Shall Never Settle Upon This Soul
"In the old old days, Ryka Aoki would be tagged as some kind of prophet, and the thumbsucking masses, bewildered & flummoxed by her talking stories, would stone or torch her. Forged from the ceaseless grappling match with life, living, identity, obligations, duty, home...- $15.95
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Skin Shift
Matthew Hittinger's Skin Shift assembles a metamorphosis taxonomy in poems that spider spin, that nimbus twirl into Wonder Woman and leap with the Aboriginal kangaroo woman, that escape from a sub-trunk with Houdini and seduce like the Amazon's pink river dolphin man. Traditional forms...- $19.95
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