Selected Poems by Mona Van Duyn

15 Ways to Stay Alive

Damaged hearts, scattered goals, postpunk politics, and postmodern cut-up collages spiral and circulate in award-winning poet Daphne Gottlieb’s most modern selection of startling new works that discover survival after own or communal mess ups and the renewal that follows. even if she’s writing approximately unanticipated results (“After the halfway trip Collapsed”), her mother’s passing (“Somewhere, Over”), or absurd occasions (“Preoccupation”), Gottlieb’s deeply own insights into the complicated parts the place existence and modern tradition collide supply readers a special, thought-provoking standpoint.

Mercurial

Mercurial is the newest number of poems from Allison Joseph: consistently obtainable, musical, filled with richly deserved knowledge, sass, and braveness. Joseph writes approximately daily events in deft, heartfelt poems that span the spectrum of poetic ambition–free verse narrative, brief lyrics, conventional rhyming varieties and topical meditations.

The Artemesia Book: Poems Selected and New

Granddaughters, asters, Medea muffins, para pom tandle, Mrs. Roker raking, Caraquet, angelic recurrence, Neruda, zupzupzup, the excessive bush cranberries, the Somme, a waterfall in Iceland that cries via the thousandsful, the Strawberry Shaman and the Japonica Bushelful Bountiful woman: you will by no means mistake a Colleen Thibaudeau wordscape for the other.

My Poetic Journey

Come and take a journey on My Poetic trip. This trip will encourage you, motivate you, and produce gentle to the adventure you're now touring. it isn't approximately the way you begin, it truly is approximately the way you end. end robust! My Poetic trip brings desire to the hopeless, gentle to darkness, or even laughter in soreness.