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1) At the poles
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"[An] illustrated poetic ode to the creatures that inhabit the North and South poles. The stark, cold landscapes of Earth's poles may seem inhospitable, but their snowy hollows and glacial waters hide an astounding variety of creatures, from the tiny, fascinating tardigrade to the mysterious giant squid, from the fleet-footed Arctic hare to the majestic polar bear"--Provided by publisher.
Series
Publisher
Nosy Crow Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
A brilliantly illustrated collection of 366 hilarious poems to keep you laughing all year round! From rib-ticklingly funny to wryly witty, each poem in this uplifting collection is guaranteed to put a smile on your face and is perfect for reading aloud to share even more side-splitting hilarity with family and friends. Whether it's a poem about socks or spaniels, eggs or elephants, this bright and brilliant collection will bring you cheer and laughter...
Author
Language
English
Description
"When Walela is diagnosed at twenty-three with advanced stage blood cancer, they're suddenly thrust into the unsympathetic world of tubes and pills, doctors who don't use their correct pronouns, and hordes of "well-meaning" but patronizing people offering unsolicited advice as they navigate rocky personal relationships and share their story online. But this experience also deepens their relationship to their ancestors, providing added support from...
Publisher
Milkweed Editions, in association with the Library of Congress
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"For many years, "nature poetry" has evoked images of Romantic poets standing on mountain tops. But our poetic landscape has changed dramatically, and so has our planet. Edited and introduced by the twenty-fourth Poet Laureate of the United States, Ada Limón, this book challenges what we think we know about "nature poetry," illuminating the myriad ways our landscapes--both literal and literary--are changing. You Are Here features fifty previously...
Author
Publisher
Carolrhoda Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"In this unique collaboration, four authors lyrically explore where they each come from-literally and metaphorically. Richly layered illustrations connect past and present in this accessible and visually striking look at history, family, and identity"--
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
In this comprehensive and vibrant poetry anthology, bestselling author and poet Kwame Alexander curates a collection of contemporary anthems at turns tender and piercing and deeply inspiring throughout. Featuring work from well-loved poets such as Rita Dove, Jericho Brown, Warsan Shire, Ross Gay, Tracy K. Smith, Terrance Hayes, Morgan Parker, and Nikki Giovanni, This Is the Honey is a rich and abundant offering of language from the poets giving voice...
9) White horses
Author
Publisher
Mojave River Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
A brave collection of memory, love, loss, and nature--adapted from publisher description.
Author
Publisher
[Independently published]
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Dive into the mesmerizing world of "Autumn Whispers: 100 Poems for Autumn Days," where the vintage charm meets the cozy embrace of the season. Within these pages, you'll find a collection of poetic verses that paints a vivid portrait of autumn's beauty and its soul-stirring moments. From the golden hues of falling leaves to the serene nights lit by harvest moons, each poem evokes the nostalgia and wonder that this enchanting time of year brings. Whether...
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"James Crews, editor of two best-selling poetry anthologies, presents an all-new collection of highly accessible poems on the theme of celebrating moments of wonder and peace in everyday life. The anthology features a foreword by Nikita Gill and a carefully curated selection of poems from a diverse range of authors"--
Author
Series
Eastern European poets volume 48
Publisher
World Poetry Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"The first selected volume in English of Zuzanna Ginczanka, a visionary Polish-Jewish poet of the inter-war years whose life was cut short by the Holocaust. Ginczanka's surreal and mythologically-informed poetry appeared at a time in Poland when Jewish poets like Julian Tuwim were at the helm of the avant-garde in the Skamander poetic movement. Born in 1917, Ginczanka began writing seriously as a child and her 1936 collection On Centaurs was released...
Author
Publisher
World Poetry Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A selection from the legendary French poet Paul Verlaine's first four books-Saturnine Poems (1866), Wild Parties (1869), The Good Song (1870), and Wordless Romances (1874)-translated with irreverence and musicality by Keith Waldrop and K.A. Hays"--