Poetry in the Making

Reducere. With bold musings about pleasure, pain, life, death, anger, spirituality, nature, compassion, fantasies and daydreams, this compilation is a provok...

Reducere. When you grow up on a farm, adventures happen all day long--even at night! On a cold winter evening, a father and daughter go out to the barn and a...

Time and the Tilting Earth shows Miller Williams at his sharpest. When he tells us "it's hard to be understood and make that look easy, " he descri...

A landmark work of cultural history that tells the story of how four young poets, John Ashbery, Frank O'Hara, James Schuyler, and Kenneth Koch, rei...

Reducere. A shark and a robot are unlikely friends. But in this hilarious young graphic novel series, what makes you different makes for an EPIC friendship. ...

Reducere. STILLStill is the second poetry collection from Laura Ding-Edwards (The Mountain) and further explores navigating mental health, friendship, love, ...

Reducere. Donald Hall's remarkable life in poetry -- a career capped by his appointment as U.S. poet laureate in 2006 -- comes alive in this richly detailed,...

Become inspired, find your voice, and create work that matters. Why are human beings driven to make? It's as if we collectively intuited, long befo...

Reducere. Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936) was an influential English writer of the early 20th century. His prolific and diverse output included journali...

Reducere. In moments of grief or loss, we often turn to the written word to say what cannot be said aloud. Indeed, directing sadness, rage, or confusion at t...

Reducere. For Nathan Hoks, a poem is a verbal nest, a weave of various scraps and strands inside of which something incubates. In Nests In Air, he makes this...

Reducere. A rollicking, sexy memoir of a young poet making his way in 1960s New York CityWhen he graduated from Columbia in 1958, John Giorno was handsome, c...

Reducere. Connor has a problem. No, it's not the fact that his student army is pitiful compared to the competition. It's not even the spies infesting the sch...

Reducere. Poetry. This collection reimagines characters from mythology, folklore, fairy tales, and pop culture from the perspective of their daughters--daugh...

Brings to the forefront immigrant women making their way in the world as mothers, wives, as outliers, and as rebels.Publisher: The University Press...

Reducere. Carbon is a collection about life in all its smallest details and largest concerns. It spans from positive across negative to the more neutral mome...

Reducere. Our Christmas Tree is a love story on several levels. The greatest level of love is Jesus's everlasting love for mankind symbolized by the nature o...

Reducere. Primary Source presents Jason Schneiderman's most exuberant volume of poetry, as he plays with the literary canon and explores his own personal arc...

Reducere. Poetry. From 1982 until 2002, Joe Weil worked as a tool grinder and union shop steward in a mold making plant in Kenilworth, New Jersey. Many of th...

Reducere. A landmark anthology of full-length works by Black American women writers of the 19th century including Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, Harriet Jacob...

Reducere. A landmark anthology of full-length works by Black American women writers of the 19th century including Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, Harriet Jacob...

Reducere. As children, we searched for four-leaf clovers and carried a keychain with a rabbit's foot because we were told they were good luck. We were told n...

Reducere. Pestered by a persistent stammer, a regency lord with a keen interest in orreries and boxing-but not in talking-must find a way to woo his new mist...

Reducere. Our Christmas Tree is a love story on several levels. The greatest level of love is Jesus's everlasting love for mankind symbolized by the nature o...

Reducere. Founded in 2010, the Montreal International Poetry Prize has established itself as a major event in contemporary poetry, both in Canada and around ...

Reducere. Kathy Stevens Bradley has enjoyed writing acrostic poetry for almost 20 years. This type of expressive writing was especially helpful when she had ...

Introduction1 Elements of Continuity2 After Oxford: The War Years3 Crampton Hodnet: The Continuous Cycle4 Some Tame Gazelle: Continuity and Content...

Reducere. In many ways making the selection of pieces to include in New Contexts: 2 was a much more difficult task than it had been for the inaugural edition...

Reducere. Creative writing offers multiple genres that give your English learners an opportunity to practice many types of writing skills. Poetry, prose, dia...

Reducere. "Nocturnal creatures explore their dark habitats in this illustrated poem.The moon and the Milky Way look down at some birds and other "critters" w...

"Plastic is powerful and moving, a deep, personal exploration of the modern world."--Richard Rhodes, Pulitzer Prize recipient for The Making of the...

Reducere. Both a poetics of teaching and a teaching on poetics, Prompt Book is a work of generous insight and practical instruction that will be of great val...

Reducere. This book covers the films of Dario Argento, Italy's acknowledged master of horror and suspense, has made a career out of exploring the macabre poe...

On the battlefield of life, desiring to do our best, how should we act? Which values should we live by? What metaphysical outlook best explains wha...

Reducere. Twenty-two poems capture the amazing power of writing and will inspire even the most reluctant writer to begin putting words to paper. Write Write ...

In Arabs and the Art of Storytelling, the eminent Moroccan literary historian and critic Kilito revisits and reassesses, in a modern critical light...

Reducere. This hilarious book of rhyming poetry follows a not so scary ghost who does everyday activities instead of frightening children. The Mundane Ghost ...

Reducere. While scholars have often cited the influence of medieval texts and society on J.R.R. Tolkien's seminal fantasy creations, the role of the classica...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

DescriptionSpirited and observant, Layla's a child who's been given room to grow, making happiness both thoughtful and intimate. It's her dad talki...

Reducere. An in-depth look at the films of Dario Argento, Italy's acknowledged master of horror and suspense, has made a career out of exploring the macabre ...

Reducere. Poetry. Fiction. Hybrid Genre. Women's Studies. Art. "In Hannah Regel's brilliant collection, OLIVER REED, the figure of the horse becomes an objec...

Researchers rethink tactics for inventing and disseminating research, examining the use of such unconventional forms as poetry, performance, catalo...

Reducere. A lost gem of permutational conceptualism from a key figure in artist's book culture, available againKnown internationally as one of Mexico's most ...

The Prophet is a book of 26 fables written in English prose poetry by the Lebanese-American poet and philosopher Kahlil Gibran. It was first publis...

Reducere. Winner of the Samuel Johnson Prize for NonfictionWinner of the Costa Biography Award**Washington Post Best Books of 2013****Economist Best Books of...

Reducere. In his second volume of poetry, Clyde Hurlston seeks to illuminate every corner of his own interiority; in an effort to escape both the restrictive...

Victoria Kennefick's daring first book, Eat or We Both Starve, draws readers into seemingly recognisable set-pieces--the family home, the shared me...

Reducere. Twentysomething and restless, Skye flits between cities and stagnant relationships until she meets Scottie, a disarming and disheveled British trav...

This first major gathering of the younger poets of Hungary witnesses to the poetics of a new post-1989 Europe. The poetics are still in the making ...

Reducere. The debut collection of poetry by Anaïs Duplan. "I have never before read a book like Anaïs Duplan's Take This Stallion. Her major talent is recogn...

Reducere. An award-winning novel in verse about a boy who navigates the start of seventh grade and life growing up on the border the only way that feels righ...

Reducere. "A quiver of eclogues, couplets, Zen epigrams, and you-name-it literary mischief. The fun is all ours." -Foreword Reviews "Mott's whiplash insights...

Reducere. Charlie has a hard time choosing. It doesn't matter if the choice is between flavors of ice cream, pairs of underwear, or whether to sleep with the...

Reducere. The Walter Scott Prize-winning author of }The Gallows Pole{ returns with the story of a young man from a coal-mining background making his way to R...

Reducere. From a very young age, Juana In s loved words. When she was three years old, she followed her sister to school and begged the teacher to let her st...

Reducere. JOHN BUNYAN 1628-1888] was C. H. Spurgeon's favorite author and his legendary work, THE PILGRIM'S PROGRESS, is the most popular book ever written a...

Reducere. Emma Serl's exceptional lessons on the English language are designed for those who desire to better their English skills through the use of practic...

Reducere. This vintage book presents a comprehensive history of footwear, exploring the fashions of the Egyptians, Hebrews, Persians, Greeks, and Romans; as ...

Winner of the Sillerman First Book Prize for African Poetry, 'Gbenga Adeoba's collection Exodus focuses on forms of migration due to the slave trad...

Reducere. The late W. S. Merwin said Akers's nature poems are a "joy to discover" because they embody a "lost sense of the living world." In Swerve, Akers ce...

Naming the Gods: Cy Twombly's Passionate Poiesis concerns itself with the contemporary art work of Cy Twombly as seen against the deep background o...

No ancient poet has a wider following today than Sappho; her status as the most famous woman poet from Greco-Roman antiquity, and as one of the mos...

Reducere. In Making the Miscellany Megan Heffernan examines the poetic design of early modern printed books and explores how volumes of compiled poems, which...

Reducere. For thirty-five years American poet Nathaniel Mackey has been writing a long poem of fugitive making like no other: two elegiac, intertwined serial...

Originally published in 1939, Aime Cesaire's Cahier d'un Retour au Pays Natal is a landmark of modern French poetry and a founding text of the Negr...

Jonathan Wyrtzen's Making Morocco is an extraordinary work of social science history. Making Morocco's historical coverage is remarkably thorough a...

DescriptionMary J. Oliver's debut is an unusual and striking coalescing of prose, poetry, found documents and photographs. It ranges across the his...

Reducere. NOW THE SUBJECT OF A MAJOR STAGE PRODUCTION FEATURING THE TIGER LILLIES WORLD PREMIERE IN EDINBURGH'S LEITH THEATRE ON 11-11-2018.Intended 'for a t...

Reducere. "This book should come with a warning label: 'Be ready, you are going to have to go deeper than you ever imagined.'" Dorothy Allison Author of Bast...