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Irregular Heartbeats at the Park West
Publication Date: January 2024
Drawing on a depth of emotion, wit, and reverence for nature, this striking new collection captures the beautiful and often poignant complexities of the human experience.
The Orchestra of Wind Chimes
Publication Date: March 2023
Through these poems, Jacques has achieved a balance between form and function, allowing readers to embark on a rhythmic journey of expression, language, and human existence.
House and Home
Publication Date: February 2023
This is poetry that grounds us, brings us home, so to speak, while initiating us into the magic that brightens and coheres our intimate lives.
Stilettos in a Rifle Range
Publication Date: December 2022
Williams’s language in particular is an intralingual love affair that all will enjoy.
When Our Fathers Return to Us as Birds
Publication Date: September 2021
Fans of Markus's work and all of those who are caring for dying parents or grieving their loss will find comfort, kinship, and appreciation in this honest and beautiful collection.
Ascension
Publication Date: January 2016
With a measured, lean, and luminous style, the poet shares her intimate experience of place—home, familiar rituals, sites of historic resonance, and consciousness of the power and beauty of the natural world.
Trumbull Ave.
Publication Date: April 2015
All readers of poetry will enjoy the musical and vivid verse in Trumbull Ave.
Strings Attached
Publication Date: May 2014
All poetry readers will relate to the personal and perceptive verse of this debut collection.
Privacy Issues
Publication Date: January 2014
Privacy Issues is an emotionally and intellectually stimulating first book by the winner of the 2014 Naomi Long Madgett Poetry Award.
What Keeps Me Sane
Publication Date: November 2013
While all four of these women are challenged mental breakdowns, each one eventually achieves a suggestion of triumph and a promise for a better future.
The Way North
Publication Date: May 2013
It will be welcomed by readers interested in new fiction and poetry and instructors of courses on Michigan writing.
Earth Again
Publication Date: February 2013
Fans of Dombrowski's previous collection, By Cold Water (which was noted as a contemporary poetry bestseller by the Poetry Foundation in 2009), along with other poets and poetry lovers will appreciate the attention to detail and the imaginative intensity of the poems in Earth Again.
Practicing to Walk Like a Heron
Publication Date: February 2013
This relatable and emotionally powerful volume will appeal to all poetry readers.
At the Bureau of Divine Music
Publication Date: March 2011
Fans of Heffernan’s writing and readers interested in poetry will enjoy At the Bureau of Divine Music.
The Dropped Hand
Publication Date: January 2011
With patience and wisdom and, above all, with love, she crafts the vessel that counters dissolution."
Chronicles of the Pig & Other Delusions
Publication Date: January 2010
The following three sections present poetic meditations on various subjects including love, death, current events, "the holy feminine in everyone,and creative writing.
By Cold Water
Publication Date: April 2009
All readers of poetry will be drawn to the rich and beautiful poems in By Cold Water.
Wide Awake in Someone Else's Dream
Publication Date: February 2008
Fans of Liebler’s work and general readers of poetry will enjoy Wide Awake in Someone Else’s Dream.
After-Music
Publication Date: January 2008
Poetry lovers and teachers and students of contemporary verse will enjoy this significant volume.
In Line for the Exterminator
Publication Date: August 2007
Those interested in poetry, depictions of working-class city life, and Detroit social history will enjoy this significant volume.
Land of Stone
Publication Date: January 2007
Land of Stone will provide honest and valuable insight to psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, alternative therapists, and other mental health practitioners, and will surely be of interest to creative writers, teachers, linguists, and anyone looking to explore the connections between language and healing.
Broken Symmetry
Publication Date: March 2006
The straightforward language and universal subject matter make Broken Symmetry a profound collection of poetry that will appeal to readers of all backgrounds.
Blue-Tail Fly
Publication Date: March 2006
For lovers of poetry and those interested in American history, Blue-Tail Fly will illustrate the complexities of the American past and future.
Just for a Thrill
Publication Date: November 2005
We’re fortunate to have so galvanic a collection of Jacques’ poetry in an edition that promises to reach a wider audience."—From the foreword by Nathaniel Mackey
A Different Image
Publication Date: September 2004
A CD featuring selected readings from each poet's work accompanies the text.
Paper Bridges
Publication Date: June 1999
She returned there in 1971 to receive the Itzik Manger Prize, the most prestigious award in Yiddish letters.
Does David Still Play Before You?
Publication Date: June 1997
This volume is the first comprehensive study of the use of the Bible by Israeli poets, a phenomenon that is central to the development of Israeli poetry.
Bloody News from My Friend
Publication Date: November 1996
The translation by Balakian and Nevart Yaghlian allows readers to hear Siamanto's startling and arresting voice in a fresh, vernacular language.
