FutureCycle Press

In his ninth full-length collection, Paul Hostovsky serves up his usual unusual fare of graceful, musical, accessible language sauced with humor and tenderness in poems about love and sex, exes and...

Winner of the 2013 FutureCycle Poetry Book Prize. David Pichaske writes in the Foreword to this collection: "Thirty-five years is a long time in anyone's career-long enough to see how things turned...

In JOYRIDING TO NIGHTFALL, written in her eighth decade of life, Joan Colby explores resistance to the obvious and the heartless while insisting that defining beauty in all its masques is the end...

In prose poems and lineated poems, sonnets and free verse, Kathleen Brewin Lewis writes about the seasons-of the calendar year and of family life. JULY'S THICK KINGDOM moves the reader through...

KENTUCKY REVIEW (ISSN 2376-9920) is an annual anthology of work published online at www.kentuckyreview.net throughout the year. Contributors to the 2014 issue include Jeffrey Alfier, Shawn Aveningo,...

In her third poetry collection, Lori Lamothe contemplates the connections and disconnections that bind us to each other and the natural world. Just as Kirlian photography captures objects in...

Learning about RainAuthor: Bill FreedmanPublisher: FutureCycle PressPublication Date: Apr 06, 2020Number of Pages: 96 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1942371993ISBN-13: 9781942371991

LetterallyAuthor: Joan ColbyPublisher: FutureCycle PressPublication Date: Nov 05, 2020Number of Pages: 60 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 195259314XISBN-13: 9781952593147

In this collection, Lagier offers readers a series of plotlines and protagonists, comparing life experiences to a cheesy, second-rate film. Her reviewers describe a voice full of compassion,...

Be propelled through a collection that questions and celebrates the love affair between a Japanese woman and her American husband as told in lyrical and narrative poems that create an...

The wide range of subjects in Limberlost move from identity formation, love, solitude, reflection, maturity and acceptance, how an individual grows by interaction with people, places, even strangers...

In LIVING ON MADISON AVENUE (set, obviously, on Madison Avenue, a rich area of New York), Lawrence sews together snatches from his mature life and the hurt of his younger years. Maturing from his...

The poems that make up Lost in the Telling present a scene change from the southern gothic narratives of Williams' previous collections. These surreal little poems, most of them looser in form,...

Lost on the Blood-Dark SeaAuthor: Robert CoopermanPublisher: FutureCycle PressPublication Date: January 06, 2020Number of Pages: 96 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1942371942ISBN-13:...

A tribute to creative partnership and enduring intimacy, this chapbook collection celebrates an artist whose work exudes vitality, warmth and wit. The poems cross genres to capture the artist's use...

Love is a Burning Building is the second collection of what are also known by insiders as "the birthday poems," written as homage to friends, family, colleagues, associates, acquaintances, and...

In LOVE SONGS FOR LAS VEGAS Suzanne Burns chronicles everything from Elvis impersonators to casino buffets to showgirls with a mix of both whimsy and reverence. Regional side trips in this collection...

Mad Sestina KingAuthor: David Spicer, Julie Kim ShavinPublisher: FutureCycle PressPublication Date: February 01, 2021Number of Pages: 102 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

A GOOD WORKS PROJECT: All proceeds benefit the Malala Fund.On the one-year anniversary of 15-year-old Malala Yousafzai's shooting by the Taliban for speaking out for the right of girls to an...

A selection by the author of poems from his previously published collections: Searching for What Is Not There, How to Be Silent, Dylan Thomas and the Writing Shed, Three Ages of Women, The Uncertain...

Ah, youth! Charles Rammelkamp's ME AND SAL PARADISE is a poetic tale of the hitchhiking adventures of a young man in his early twenties. It's the early 1970s, when Jack Kerouac's influenced America's...

Minding the Spectrum's Business is a work set on a path that is personal, as well as universal, in appeal. In this collection, the poet, recording the perks and pitfalls of her life, embarks upon an...

These are poems of survival-especially of religious indoctrination that colors everything. At the same time, these poems celebrate a rich natural world: the physical and sensory world of plants,...

Monkey Screams thrusts the horrors, the idiosyncrasies, the fallacies of the War in Vietnam into the vividly personal reactions of participants whose fears, accomplishments and shame burst forth in...

Ken Meisel's book, Mortal Lullabies, is a gentle commemorative collection of poems that pay homage to themes of loss and mourning. In these poems, Meisel fixes steady attention on the anguish and the...

The poems in MORTALIA come into being at the glinting intersect of mortality and love, both personal and as reflected in the natural world. The question is not so much how can we love a person (or...

MostlyAuthor: Paul HostovskyPublisher: FutureCycle PressPublication Date: April 05, 2021Number of Pages: 96 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1952593174ISBN-13: 9781952593178

The poems in Music Lesson are organized into movements, rather like a symphony: Terrain, Love Note, Music Lesson, Long Ago, and Picture from the Group of Seven. In the title poem, Rembold writes:...

Author: Eric LochridgePublisher: Futurecycle PressPublication Date: Mar 07, 2022Number of Pages: 76 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1952593263ISBN-13: 9781952593260

Take a little bit of Berrigan?s SONNETS, a little bit of Kerouac?s BOOK OF DREAMS, throw in a dash of SPOON RIVER, and then sprinkle with a healthy dose of Saturday matinees and 70s game shows. Do...