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This collection of stunningly beautiful poems encompasses the natural, human, and spiritual realms, and is bound together by the universal themes of ... More

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The poems in this collection are written in the language of flowers. Louise Gluck received the Pulitzer Prize for "The Wild Iris" in 1993, and has ... More

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Sonnets that examine questions of faith. Winner of the 1998 Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize presented by the Academy of American Poets.

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"Right Livelihood is full of both a hard-earned reverence and a refreshing irreverence. . . . The poems are 'expecting something to happen, ' even on ... More

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Co-winner of the 1997 Nicholas Roerich Poetry Prize, a first book award dedicated to discovering and presenting new poets. At turns witty, stark, ... More

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Presenting a superb collection of 20 inventive, full-bodied works of fiction, this is the 80th anniversary edition of "the nation's most prestigious ... More

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Thiel describes her first collection as a reflection of "the locations that echo in the world--the physical and emotional ruins left by war" and ... More

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This highly acclaimed anthology traces the evolution of horror, from Nathaniel Hawthorn and Edgar Allan Poe to Stephen King. Adopted by colleges ... More

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Former U.S. Poet Laureate Mark Strand writes poems that weave between abstraction and the detailed particulars of actual experience. His poems are ... More

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"These new poems . . . deliver the typical Tate-esque trope de grace to all sanctimonious poses and stodgy cogitation, all verdigris-encrusted mental ... More

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Poetess May Sarton takes on the subject of herself in old age. Here are her observations and reflections on daily events, on the larger questions of ... More

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Poet Janet Sylvester melds themes of the historical, sexual, and political to create a provocative and moving map of America. This is a bold second ... More

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A personal journey through faith and history, wherein anger is redeemed through passion and art.

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The centerpiece of this collection, "Elegy for My Sister," is a sequence of poems on the suicide of the poet's sister in which he gathers, piece by ... More

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The winner of this year's Yale Series of Younger Poets competition is Peter Streckfus's The Cuckoo, chosen by competition judge and Poet Laureate ... More

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The poems in "Mrs. Dumpty" are about "a great fall," the dissolution of a long and loving marriage, but they are not simply documentary or elegiac. ... More

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A spiritual journey beginning in memory, its music the song of one who would come through.

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"The deft language and lyric intent of these poems (by acclaimed Pittsburgh poet Robert Gibb) . . . expose the dark, silvery images of a lost world. ... More

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Julie Sheehan's Thaw is the second winner of the annual Poets Out Loud Prize for a book of poetry published each year by Fordham University Press in ... More

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Liz Waldner's bold new collection takes its title and its inspiration from Definition 1 of Euclid's Elements of Geometry. Its six sections -- point, ... More

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