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Alison Moncrieff's Cherrystem is a sequence of quick healing breaths to invigorate a numb moment; a sensory, coded prayer for our possible selves & forms. It's also an apothecary for moments of...

This is a work that recalls the experiences of a volunteer nurse from North America at the Hospital San Carlos in Chiapas, Mexico at a time of conflict. Author: Elaine R. ChamberlainPublisher:...

In Chicken Fat, poet-historian Barbara Krasner reaches into her family history and pulls out visceral stories of Jewish identity, food, and loss that while deeply personal, hold universal appeal...

ORANGES WON A JUDGES CHOICE AWARD FROM THE ONTARIO POETRY SOCIETY, AND THE CLOTHESLINE RECEIVED AN AWARD FROM THE INTERNATIONAL DANCING POETRY CONTEST. OTHER POEMS FROM THIS CHAPBOOK HAVE BEEN...

In CHIMERA, Brad Buchanan explores the multi-valanced meanings of his title-from the mythical and monstrous to the fanciful to the genetic-while he chronicles a harrowing journey through the daily...

In CHIMERA, Brad Buchanan explores the multi-valanced meanings of his title-from the mythical and monstrous to the fanciful to the genetic-while he chronicles a harrowing journey through the daily...

This chapbook evokes growing up with nature, the seasons, horses and travel, a nuclear family, things once taken for granted. It serves as a visceral, visual reminder, a kind of note to self: live in...

Choose Your Own Adventure and other poems invites you to take a journey through the many dimensions of womanhood as you explore-- along with a few animal friends-- ancient rituals of partnership,...

As an Immigrant-American, I believe that instead of that propagandic, bald-eagle-point-of-viewed country music video they show at citizenship ceremonies, we would do better with Jon Davis' Choose...

Author: Ryan NormanPublisher: Finishing Line PressPublication Date: Nov 19, 2021Number of Pages: 40 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1646627016ISBN-13: 9781646627011

Author: Laurie Wilcox-MeyerPublisher: Finishing Line PressPublication Date: Jan 26, 2018Number of Pages: 38 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1635344034ISBN-13: 9781635344035

Author: Mark WardPublisher: Finishing Line PressPublication Date: Aug 03, 2018Number of Pages: 40 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1635346177ISBN-13: 9781635346176

City in a Seashell features a selection of Caribbean-American Carnival poems, literary sketches, fables, elegies and vignettes evoking personal expressions, memories and ancestors of Antigua, Jamaica...

City in a Seashell features a selection of Caribbean-American Carnival poems, literary sketches, fables, elegies and vignettes evoking personal expressions, memories and ancestors of Antigua, Jamaica...

Author: Patrice MelnickPublisher: Finishing Line PressPublication Date: Nov 20, 2020Number of Pages: 40 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1646623363ISBN-13: 9781646623365

Author: et. starkPublisher: Finishing Line PressPublication Date: Sep 08, 2020Number of Pages: 44 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1646622812ISBN-13: 9781646622818

In City Walks, Rachel King writes poems about gentrification, nature, and beauty upon returning to her hometown of Portland, Oregon, after over a dozen years of living away.Author: Rachel...

The poems in Claiming Light and Darkness don't try to paint pictures of nature, even when they describe surprising glimpses of it in ordinary places. They simply discover nature as they reach into...

Author: Gay Parks RainvillePublisher: Finishing Line PressPublication Date: January 15, 2021Number of Pages: 46 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1646624130ISBN-13: 9781646624133

Everything abandoned comes alive Pamela Yenser writes in CLOSE ENCOUNTERS Down Home, which becomes an invocation for resilience in a world filled with disaster at every turn: whether it's the...

In Mike Dillon's Close Enough, luminous scenes from a lifetime unfold through poetry and prose in a pilgrim's progress toward an I-Thou relationship with the world. The introductory poem, Kyoto,...

Closing ArgumentsAuthor: Lori ShpuntPublisher: Finishing Line PressPublication Date: Feb 12, 2016Number of Pages: 30 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1944251588ISBN-13: 9781944251581

Closing Up For WinterAuthor: Jim McDermottPublisher: Finishing Line PressPublication Date: Aug 19, 2019Number of Pages: 46 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1646620097ISBN-13:...

Cloud and Bone is a debut poetry collection that moves between flights of whimsy and excavations of the deep. It is the wonderings and wanderings of a mind, the exploration of a life, with all its...

Cloud and Bone is a debut poetry collection that moves between flights of whimsy and excavations of the deep. It is the wonderings and wanderings of a mind, the exploration of a life, with all its...

Coal Man's Son is a gothic coal-camp mad / sacred fever-dream that remythologizes the origins of both God and Man, and what came between them, in a suite of visionary poems feat. the triune Man Made...

Coal Man's Son is a gothic coal-camp mad / sacred fever-dream that remythologizes the origins of both God and Man, and what came between them, in a suite of visionary poems feat. the triune Man Made...

Hermanson takes readers on the open road, where the lusty movements of the world turn to uninhibited conversations with herself, her father, Buddha, a truck driver, and God. She writes with fierce...

Coconut Palm Kind of Woman by Nimi Finnigan is a chapbook of poems which explores identity and place. As the poems travel across different landscapes, the island of Haiti and American territories...

David R. Altman's Cold Remembered reveals the impressive range and wisdom of this gifted poet. The titular poem is a heartrending, harrowing triptych, suffused with Altman's imaginative power...