“Tishani Doshi . . . offer[s] an eloquent dissection of the body—its attributes, metaphors, deficiencies and contradictions—all delivered in chromatic, richly textured lines, in which the assured man
"Every line resonates with a wind that crosses oceans."—Jamaal May"Zamora's work is real life turned into myth and myth made real life." —GlappitnovaJavier Zamora was nine years old when he traveled u
Winner of the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry Featured on NPR's "Fresh Air" and "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer" on PBS.Honored as one of the "Best Books of the Year" from Publishers Weekly."In his perso
From the current phenomenon of drawing calligraphy with water in public parks in China to Thomas Jefferson laying out dinosaur bones on the White House floor, from the last sighting of the axolotl to
“The Poem’s Heartbeat may well be the finest general book available on prosody.”—Library Journal (starred review)“A provocative, definitive manual.”—Publishers WeeklyFinally back in print, this slende
In Thomas Centolella's newest book, he asserts the need "to make peace / with the indeterminate"—a journey that leads him from the tenuous nature of human intimacy into philosophical considerations fr
Poems discuss growing up Catholic, pruning the garden, the poet's two grandmothers, the need to pay attention to what is taken for granted, and other subjects
