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WAMPONOMON: The Place of Shells is a poignant and heart-breaking look at the past we all carry within us. A reflection on place, it is the Long Island of the author's childhood, but also the history...

WAMPONOMON: The Place of Shells is a poignant and heart-breaking look at the past we all carry within us. A reflection on place, it is the Long Island of the author's childhood, but also the history...

WANDERING is a debut poetry chapbook that delves into questions of myth and meaning through a multi-voice prism of broken histories, ambition, abandonment, connectivity, love and desire. These themes...

WANDERING is a debut poetry chapbook that delves into questions of myth and meaning through a multi-voice prism of broken histories, ambition, abandonment, connectivity, love and desire. These themes...

Fed by a love of the Pacific Northwest's natural abundance, Sarah Whiteley makes observations and connections with often startling clarity. The beauty in these new pieces lies in their simple...

Combining poems and drawings, war / torn is a meditation on the nature of war and our relationship to its devastation. Directly inspired by the tragic news and images from the war in Ukraine, this...

Ward Off The Night - 9781635345773Author: Leslie ClarkPublisher: Finishing Line PressPublication Date: Jul 13, 2018Number of Pages: 38 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

The narrator of Washed and Dried speaks from a foggy road, a lighthouse, the flowerbed in front of her ghostly home, a midstream rock, the desert, a childhood steeped in the south. The result is a...

The narrator of Washed and Dried speaks from a foggy road, a lighthouse, the flowerbed in front of her ghostly home, a midstream rock, the desert, a childhood steeped in the south. The result is a...

Author: Amanda GomezPublisher: Finishing Line PressPublication Date: Nov 06, 2020Number of Pages: 34 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1646623282ISBN-13: 9781646623280

Watching Bees, the author's fourth collection, brings together thirty mostly short poems, many previously published in (e.g.) Scientific American, some already anthologized. Speaking in voices that...

Watching from the Bleachers draws us into engagement with the world in all its brokenness and beauty. Eileen Ivey Sirota's poems traverse the spectrum from the personal to the political -- from the...

Water Bearer's Song is a collection of poetry and prose that sings of days of quarantine, of threads of loneliness, isolation and nostalgia knitting the existence of human lives in all the ages and...

Author: Mike MatthewsPublisher: Finishing Line PressPublication Date: May 22, 2020Number of Pages: 46 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1646622146ISBN-13: 9781646622146

Water Shedding is a chapbook of poems examining the process of aging in all aspects of the poet's life. As her children and marriage age, so to must her expectations and sense of self...

Author: Charles DarnellPublisher: Finishing Line PressPublication Date: Jan 26, 2018Number of Pages: 46 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 163534400XISBN-13: 9781635344004

Waterways carries readers from backyard raindrops and meadow marshes to mountain lakes, salty seas, and remote rivers. This collection of poems ponders the life and thoughts of a stranded sardine,...

These lyrical poems mark waypoints on a life-long journey. The poet struggles to find reason in a chaotic world where senseless cruelty is sometimes met with selfless kindness. She sees miracles in...

Remarkable in its range, Wayword is an intimate, penetrating exploration of solitary walking and the recovery of nature through a modern-day pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, in Spain.Author:...

This poetry cycle was written in a single calendar year. The author had just gone through two very chaotic years of life, including divorce, finding a new home, and figuring out how to start the next...

We and She, You and Then, You Again traverses the Texas landscape through shifting points of view and shifting points of desire. This collection traces the inextricable links between self and place...

We Are Beautiful Like Snowflakes is 21 poems that takes the reader on a journey through time revisiting events from the 1940's to the present year of 2016 highlighting family, class, race,...

Author: Loren MorenoPublisher: Finishing Line PressPublication Date: Jan 26, 2018Number of Pages: 44 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1635343941ISBN-13: 9781635343946

We Are Mary Shelley's Monster tunes in to history and the present through poetry from the author's perspective, as well as how and where those moments exist collectively for the rest of the world...

An exquisite collection of poems, where history and lyricism dwell in the memory of the Jews of Kochi, where time and centuries of persecution have tried to erase them. Pramila Venkateswaran is a...

We Draw Breath From The Same SkyAuthor: Mary Anna KruchPublisher: Finishing Line PressPublication Date: Jul 19, 2019Number of Pages: 44 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

An often dark and brooding debut, We Give Birth to Light explores love and loss, sickness and death, hope and light. The collection is permeated with Weltschmerz, a sense of melancholy and...

Poetry of the first sheltering: June to election, 2020Only a presidential term ago, we...and the world, sheltered at home, waiting for the Covid to find us. We were isolated, but weren't we all still...

Poetry of the first sheltering: June to election, 2020Only a presidential term ago, we...and the world, sheltered at home, waiting for the Covid to find us. We were isolated, but weren't we all still...