Narrative Poems, Paperback

Reducere. Marina Tsvetaeva is acknowledged today as one of the twentieth century's greatest poets, a masterful innovator who produced a remarkable body of wo...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): IX, 249 p.Number of pages: 249Collection: Casebooks SeriesPublication date: 1983Dimensions: 14...

Speaking to both a personal and collective loss, in Brother Bullet Casandra L pez confronts her relationships with violence, grief, guilt, and ulti...

Reducere. Gabriel Okara, a prize-winning author whose literary career spans six decades, is rightly hailed as the elder statesman of Nigerian literature. The...

Reducere. Bobby C. Rogers's second collection, Social History, listens hard to the voices of American characters and celebrates the gestures of ordinary life...

Like the feast day recalled in its title, this collection of twenty narrative poems venerates the dead. Brenda Marie Osbey invokes, impersonates, a...

DescriptionAlthough we know him best as a playwright, Shakespeare was also a poet, living as he did in an age when the writing of verse enhanced an...

DescriptionMy Other Mother's Red Mercedes gives readers an intimate look into the lives of an elderly mother living with dementia. These poems expl...

Reducere. Description The Scars, Aligned (A Cancer Narrative), Brad Buchanan's new book of poems, follows his amazing yet terrifying journey through the many...

DescriptionIn Morales's newest collection, an imagined zombie apocalypse intertwines with personal narrative. From zombie dating to the sin of popc...

DescriptionA Poetry Book Society Spring 2018 Recommendation Shortlisted for The 2018 Forward (Felix Dennis) Prize for Best First Collection Wanderi...

Reducere. Awards🏆Winner (2006) - Oklahoma Book Award - (Poetry)Contributor(s): Author: Leanne HoweEvidence of Redcontains dramatic events of the creation of ...

Contributor(s): Author: Samuel Taylor ColeridgeOne of the great narrative poems in English, "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" is admired for its fl...

Reducere. Jacinta V. White's Resurrecting The Bones will not let southern African American history be silenced by re-zoning, gentrification, and useful forge...

Reducere. Brawling, street-wise prose poems push the boundaries of narrative form, taking the reader through the physical and psychological landscapes of Eas...

Hello I Must Be Going, David Hernandez's fifth collection of poems, offers a unique take on poetry informed by works of art. With narrative and lyr...

This is a collection of stories in verse with shorter poems within the stories . Each story is told by historical figures with the author as an ove...

In a haunting and, ultimately, stunning, sequence of poems in varied lyrical forms, Wendy Barker's Gloss develops a narrative that poses questions ...

Reducere. These narrative poems tell the day-to-day lives of Black New Orleans and the rare magic in the culture. Vibrant with local history and color, these...

Reducere. Poetry. Linehan's fourth collection, & COMPANY, now presented by Dos Madres Press, moves into a new setting, subject, and style. In a search to kno...

Reducere. DescriptionWinner of the Gival Press Poetry Award "In his powerful new collection, Some Wonder, Eric Nelson takes his reader 'abroad' (and beyond) ...

Reducere. This collection is for poetry lovers - and for those who don't yet know they love poetry. The poems can be read on a rainy day or over morning coff...

Reducere. DescriptionSelected poems from the critically acclaimed author of Submission and The Elementary ParticlesA shimmering selection of poems chosen fro...

Reducere. From her work in dance and choreography to her films and writings, Yvonne Rainer (born 1934) has established herself as one of the America's greate...

Reducere. Help Me, Information is propelled by the speed and motion of the poems that define earlier acclaimed books by David Kirby, poems that move the way ...

Reducere. Lyric narrative poetry that explores relationships, queer poetry, LGBQ. sapphics, sonnets. Little What is a collection of poems focused around narr...

Reducere. First published in 1924, "When We Were Very Young" is the timeless collection of poetry by A. A. Milne. The introduction to the collection suggests...

Reducere. Award NameBoston Book ReviewAward categoryPoetryDescriptionNominated for the National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry.I hate and--love. The sl...

Reducere. The poems in under the aegis of a winged mind are inspired by the life and times of the jazz composer and pianist Earl "Bud" Powell. Powell was a l...

In "The Metamorphoses", Ovid draws on Greek mythology, Latin folklore, and tales from Babylon and the East to create a series of narrative poems, l...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Branch Will Not Break is a reflective anthology of poems which evokes its author's upbringing in poverty-stricken Ohio during the 19...

DescriptionConoley's selected poems assemble a shockingly varied body of work, comprising narrative, lyric, and fragmented forms. Her coruscating v...

In Dear Vulcan, Laura Davenport confronts the vexing possibilities of human intimacy, confessing, "The question is what keeps me coming back." The ...

Reducere. Mouth Quill's twenty-one poems narrate an intimate journey of universal themes-of ancestors, displacement, migration, longing, and connection. Draw...

"The Queen of Spades" is one of the most famous tales in Russian literature, and inspired the eponymous opera by Tchaikovsky; in "The Stationmaster...

Reducere. Mother May I is a series of linked narrative poems that explode the stereotype of the ideal mother as they explore the raw, bodily realities of chi...

Reducere. Poetry. LGBTQIA Studies. CAPABLE MONSTERS moves through entries of the pok mon encyclopedia--the Pok dex--as a way to navigate concerns of identity...

Reducere. "Becoming Trans-Parent, One Family's Journey of Gender Transition, " a collection of poems by Annette Langlois Grunseth, shares the parental experi...

Whether outwardly elemental in their address, or more personal in their direction, these poems - to the rain and the sea, to his young sons or belo...

Reducere. Almanac is a collection of lyrical and narrative poems that celebrate, and mourn the passing of, the world of the small family farm. But while the ...

DescriptionA dazzling yet little-known artist's book that distills the painter's seminal interests in abstraction and the unity of the arts Wassily...

Reducere. DescriptionNickole Brown writes in a voice that is simultaneously vernacular and lyrical. It is a voice thick with the humidity and whirring cicada...

Reducere. Larvae of the Nearest Stars offers deeply serious verse that packs profound emotional and spiritual power while encouraging readers to laugh out lo...

Reducere. Winner of the King Fahd Center for Middle East and Islamic Studies Translation of Arabic Literature Award 2013. Chronicles of Majnun Layla and Sele...

Reducere. In this collection, filled with linguistic surprises and narrative leaps, Meriam upends the charm, ghazal, pantoum and sonnet to deliver poems of e...

Reducere. Unique poems that bring history to life by weaving narratives of the Salem Witch Trials with stories of contemporary women. Set against the histori...

Dear Child Once upon a timeYour baba fell in love with your dadWe got married and dreamt of having a babyA roller coaster of emotions and feelingsW...

These poems, written in the last decade of Paula Gunn Allen's life and the first years of the new century, capture the variety, ingenuity, and comp...

Reducere. In this volume, poet and philosopher Jennifer Lisa Vest explores history, ancestry, racism, identity, traditonal culture, modernity, sexuality, gen...

A collection of 28 poems and 28 essays along with a selection of historical photos, sketches, and quotes that are dedicated to the lost and forgott...

Reducere. The poems in The Rinehart Frames seek to exhaust the labyrinths of ekphrasis. By juxtaposing the character of Rinehart from Ralph Ellison's Invisib...

Described as "gothic landscape writing, " this series of poems tells the tale of two generations who suffer losses yet strive to maintain in their ...

Reducere. Sharp, lyrical poems celebrating the Black vernacular--its influence on pop culture, its necessity for familial survival, its rite in storytelling ...

Reducere. Assembled by Allen Ginsberg, Selected Poems 1947-1995 is the definitive collection of the best works of one of the most influential and revolutiona...

Reducere. In these quizzically probing and provocative poems, atoms and torture, tattoos and laundromats, mug shots, the theory of light, and such personalit...

Traveling with the Underground People is a hybrid collection of poetry, graphic poems, and prose, chronicling a North American S mi diaspora. The S...

New York Times bestselling and Caldecott Medal-winning Brian Selznick illustrates Walt Whitman like never before--now in paperback As he was turnin...

Reducere. The Black Trans Prayer Book is an interfaith and beyond faith collection of poems, spells, incantations, theological narrative and visual offerings...

Not for nothing is William Shakespeare considered possibly the most famous writer in history; his works have had a lasting effect on culture, vocab...

Reducere. The wildly unrestrained poems in Splinters Are Children of Wood, Leia Penina Wilson's second collection and winner of the Ernest Sandeen Prize in P...

The Multiverse, Andrew Wynn Owen's first book of poems, sings of science, philosophy, and religion, testing the emotional valences of each. It sing...

Reducere. Careful Cartography, the striking debut collection from Devon Bohm, doubles as life writing and poetry. With her detailed geographic narrative, Boh...

Reducere. A visionary selection from one of America's foremost poetsOne of the most distinctive voices in contemporary American poetry, Christian Wiman has f...

Reducere. Emmy Perez's poetry collection With the River on Our Face flows through the Southwest and the Texas borderlands to the river's mouth in the Rio Gra...

A key figure in the development of Western literature, the Greek poet Theocritus of Syracuse, was the inventor of ``bucolic`` or pastoral poetry in...

Contributor(s): Author: David WassermanTiny Footcrunch was born out of emotions and sharpened by society's waning attention span. It delivers vast ...

DescriptionThis book of poems presents a cross-generational conversation between Sally Hemings and the contemporary narrator about what it means to...

DescriptionA timely and moving collection from the renowned inaugural poet on issues facing our country and people--immigration, gun violence, raci...

Reducere. Here is a poet who dares to venture beyond the familiar terrain of shadows and regret, stepping free instead into the dangerous territory of radian...

Reducere. Spawn is a braided collection of brief, untitled poems, a coming-of-age lyric set in the Mashteuiatsh Reserve on the shores of Lake Piekuakami (Sai...