Cervena Barva Press

As the title implies, he ponders our destination while reveling in the journey, mixing the quotidian and the quixotic with his trademark quicksilver facility. Wondrous.Author: Marc VincenzPublisher:...

Joseph DeRoche (1938-2013) taught at Northeastern University for many years. This collection gathers all of his published poems, and many of his unpublished ones.Author: Joseph Deroche, Kevin...

Confini: Poems of Refugees in SicilyAuthor: Michelle RealePublisher: Cervena Barva PressPublication Date: Nov 08, 2021Number of Pages: 50 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

In Fire Tongue, the poems are precise and unsparing as they probe old questions of how and why the unspeakable enters our lives. In terse, suspenseful language and lines that are as light as their...

Heavenly Bodies at the Met explores the ecclesiastical garments created by well known designers inspired by Catholic liturgy. In this collection, Ellen Devlin describes the various gowns and garments...

At its heart, David Radavich's Here's Plenty evokes the AmericanSouth-in all its messy, charming, baffling glory. As a microcosm of thefragile planet we inhabit, this region struggles with violence,...

In the poetry book House of Contrasts" by Daniela Andonovska Trajkovska somewhere at the beginning we can read that "a tear without metaphysics has no aesthetics".Author: Daniela...

How to Jump from a Moving Train offers an interweave of immigrant experience with a complex mother-daughter relationship, with a secondary interweave of history and myth. The speaker was born and...

I REALLY LIKE LOVERS OF POETRY is the latest book of poetry by Grzegorz Wróblewski. The English versions of the poems are the author's work in collaboration with Marcus Silcock Slease. The author was...

This book is about survival-emotional, existential. -Ron SmithAuthor: Daniel LawlessPublisher: Cervena Barva PressPublication Date: Feb 07, 2024Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

The lyrical and powerful poetry in this book addresses the complexity of family life, grief, loneliness and communion. Many of the poems convey the poet's urgency to notice and appreciate the...

Alan Catlin has published well over sixty chapbooks and full-length books of poetry and prose. Most recently his fictional memoir/novel Chaos Management was published by Alien Buddha and is available...

New from Mary Bonina-and particularly timely-LUNCH IN CHINATOWN is a poetry collection inspired by the poet's work teaching the English language to immigrants from Haiti, China, Poland and other...

From Izmir, Turkey to Stonehenge, England, these are poems of adventure, revelation, and enlightenment. The history, mythology, and ruins of ancient Greece and Rome are newly experienced and newly...

This collection is an early work of the author. It was penned mostly in Brooklyn, NYC after a romantic break-up in the early 90s. Lo has also published several other chapbooks and a prose-poem memoir...

So you ask, what's behind the poetry? Cynicism. Sarcasm. Sadness. The balance of love and joy weighed against hate and depression where the latter wins out and we all lose. Advancing age where one...

This brief anthology covers six centuries and contains some of the most popular Hungarian poems in addition to many of the translator's favorites. Among the large number of great Hungarian poets...

Love and death, poetry's immortal themes, are interwoven throughout Amanda Newell's Postmortem Say. Death is everywhere-in the fields and forests, on darkened roads, in the delivery room-but there is...

The chapbook. based on months of travel in Spain and Morocco with her late husband Fernando Alonso, touches on the writer's personal vision as well as the religious and cultural histories and...

...What surprises me is the liberty in which he [Hussam] writes his poems; creating new images, shoving new vocabularies in the ancient dictionary of poetry...Not only a buffoon bird, but also pain,...

The Unfinished FamilyAuthor: Barbara E MurphyPublisher: Cervena Barva PressPublication Date: Jun 04, 2024Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1950063925ISBN-13:...

Gary Fincke's chapbook Them! is packed with poems prompted by films that range from the lowest of the B-Movies of the 50s to A-list horror to Biblical epics. In tones varied from satirical to...

This Side of Utopia straddles a fine line between how we think things should go and how they ultimately play out. With equal parts heartfelt longing and comic absurdity, these poems move effortlessly...

In a journey of generations from Aden to Palestine to Ottawa, one Yemenite family encounters new and difficult realities: racism and war, rejection and divorce, resourceful survival and tragic death...

Borche Panov is one of the most original and significant poets of today. Poems in the poetry book "Window of Babel" are dynamic and they are full of drama and excitement. In addition, they are...

The poems and microfiction of Word in EdgeWise, are predominately surreal and playful. Many are unified by the quirky voices of hardscrabble speakers who have experienced social and economic turmoil,...

WORDS UNWHISPERED is a poetry book of ghazals written during the pandemic.Its focus is primarily on personal grief, but also on the anguish of the world's inhabitants, and how the virus has impacted...