Poetry

A poetic primer on mothering and motherhood, After Birth is unflinching in its celebration of new life. Proffering poems that are both alchemical a...

In The Shadowgraph James Cihlar explores the ways images, performances, and memories shape and inform LGBTQ identity. Golden-age Hollywood cinema ...

After 30 years of being a disciple, Simon Ponsonby began to reflect on whether he was amazed by Jesus, or whether he had lost his first love, havin...

The Mahabharata is one of the greatest stories ever told. Though the basic plot is widely known, there is much more to the epic than the disput...

A.E. Housman (1859-1936) was an English classical scholar and poet who had an enormous influence on many British poets and musicians. A.E. Housman...

Part one of The Comedy Project an edition which will be six parts in all. Be introduced to Dantes world in this beautifully illustrated, modern re...

In August of 1970, 28-year-old Lou Reed quit the Velvet Underground, moved home to Long Island, New York, and embarked on a fascinating alternate c...

A towering achievement in European literature, Pan Tadeusz is the central work of the Polish literary canon, heralded for its lovingly detailed rec...

There''s a word I''d like to say It''s only very small The word is thanks for everything You''re the greatest mum of all! Show your mum how m...

Autumn wind, autumn rain, fill my heart with sorrowthese were the last words of Qiu Jin (18751907), written before she was beheaded for plotting to...

In this poetry collection, Margaret Randall uses the metaphor of ruins to meditate on time's movement--through memory, through cities, through the ...

Longs work begs to be read aloud in order to savor the rich language and rhythm she instills in each poem. She explores the beauty of specific brid...

In Praise Nothing, Joshua Robbins writes from a suburban landscape of strip mall bars and vacant lots in which addicts and itinerant preachers, hym...