Poetry by Individual Poets

The sack of Rome, The siege of Florence. The lights twinkle pink in Fiesole. Pink furls, pink buds. Wet pink veiny hearts in spring. Pink can mean ...

Shortlisted for the T.S. Eliot Prize 2024A Poetry Book Society Spring Recommendation 2024In her second collection, Mann wrestles with the question...

This latest volume from accomplished literary critic Franco Ferrari offers extraordinary new insight into the life and works of Sappho, one of the ...

Cole's splendid ear orchestrates awakenings. -Forrest Gander, author of Twice Alive Peter Cole's luminous new book is in many ways his freest and...

Scotland is another essential issue from Irish Pages, the islands leading literary journal. The issue is a cultural state-of-the-union for Scotland...

Jacob Davies presents his darkest, wittiest and most cynical collection of poetry yet with The Dream Must Die. In this emotionally diverse and thou...

I am society's eraser shards-bits used to fix other people's sh*t, then discarded. Somehow still a wet nurse, from actual babes to Alabama special ...

Post-glacial is a collection of poems by Robert Kroetsch selected by his former student David Eso. The book features Kroetsch's iconic collection, ...

Verses that oscillate between the turmoil of post-communist Eastern Europe to understated reflections on grief and mortality. The sixty-four poems ...

I build this story like my lair. One willow, / a rib at a time - The Crooked GoodSince 1990, Sky Dancer Louise Bernice Halfe's work has stood out...

One of the great works of Persian literature in a masterful new translationCalled 'the Romeo and Juliet of the East' by Lord Byron, Layli and Maj...

 Im Always so Serious is brilliant.  Terrance Hayes, winner of the National Book Award for Lighthead Karisma Prices stunning debut collection is an...

Rohrer's frequently beautiful, brief poems are rooted in specific images that initially seem unrelated--but which ultimately form a unity as medita...

An exploration of what we inherit or pass on, illuminating the gray area between ubiquitous human desires and overconsumption.Irène Mathieus third ...

Originally broadcast on BBC Radio 4, Jeremy Irons's perceptive reading illuminates the poetry of T. S. Eliot in all its complexity. Major poems ran...

A milestone of modern poetry, American history comes to life in the actual words of victims and criminals in its courts.Taking as its raw material ...

In this fascinating new collection by longtime poet Charles Rafferty, evocative prose poems insert strange and mysterious twists into otherwise mun...

At once an extension of and a departure from his previous explorations of family and art, Craig Morgan Teicher's The Trembling Answers delves boldl...

Winner of the 2015 PEN Oakland Josephine Miles Literary Award In her debut collection of verse and prose, Moise moves deftly between memories of g...

Short Film Starring My Beloveds Red Bronco, selected by Tyehimba Jess for the 2022 Ballard Spahr Prize for Poetry, is an aching tribute to the powe...

Natalia Toledo's The Black Flower and Other Zapotec Poems, with an award-winning translation by Clare Sullivan, describes contemporary Isthmus Zapo...

In The Amateur Scientist's Notebook, the full-length debut from Jesse DeLong, the beauty and processes of the natural world are distilled in the cy...

Black Girl, they say you ain't 'posed to be here. Much of what 21st century culture tells black girls is not pretty: Don't wear this; don't smile a...

Lauras Desires is a diptych of two formally distinct long poems, each approaching various pop-cultural artifacts as a way to engage with longing, v...