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Back in print, Carr's powerful poems seek out and face violence and its counterforces. Julie Carr obsessively researches instances of intimate terrorism, looking everywhere from Walt Whitman and...

A surreal poetry collection considering memory and self-discovery through the character of the archon, the keeper of the mental archive. In Ruth Ellen Kocher's Archon / After, the archive is...

Borderland ApocryphaAuthor: Anthony CodyPublisher: OmnidawnPublication Date: Apr 15, 2020Number of Pages: 160 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1632430762ISBN-13: 9781632430762

A poetry collection that playfully questions the meanings of words. Walter Ancarrow's collection Etymologies considers language as a process, rather than as a singular fixed history. These poems...

A poetry chapbook that reflects on shifting time and tides through the language of the shoreline. Pattie McCarthy's extraordinary tides occupies a space in the intertidal, the in-between place of...

The first installment in the Chamorro poet's series on the history, ecology, and mythology of GuamAuthor: Craig Santos PerezPublisher: OmnidawnPublication Date: October 03, 2017Number of Pages: 104...

The fourth installment in the Chamorro poet's series on the history, ecology, and mythology of GuamAuthor: Craig Santos PerezPublisher: OmnidawnPublication Date: October 03, 2017Number of Pages: 104...

Winner of the Omnidawn Open Poetry Book PrizeAuthor: Diana Khoi NguyenPublisher: OmnidawnPublication Date: April 03, 2018Number of Pages: 88 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

Poems that consider the human body as a meeting place of the infinite and the mortal. Starting with the idea that the human experience is the universe looking back at itself, godhouse takes the...

Native Pacific Islander writer Craig Santos Perez has crafted a timely collection of eco-poetry comprised of free verse, prose, haiku, sonnets, satire, and a form he calls recycling." Habitat...

Life in a multicultural, multiethnic nation like the United States leads to complicated, sometimes fragmented experiences of our background and identity. In Locus, Jason Bayani's poetry explores the...

Poems as music arise from the poet's sixty years as a classical guitarist and his preoccupation with the tonalities of day-to-day life. Each poem in the book contributes to a multi-orchestrated...

Poems that break down, expose, and reconsider our notions of time. This collection speaks the language of the clock as a living instrument, exposing the sensory impacts of our obsession with time. In...

Poems that consider the complexities of human life and the ways that we perceive reality. In Omitting All That is Usually Said, Robin Caton explores the nature of light, form, language, meaning, and...

Lyrical poems that tell the story of a nameless woman navigating a technological dystopia. In the poems of On Certainty, an unnamed woman in a strangely familiar dystopia narrates a story of power...

A collection of dreamlike poetry, accompanied by ink drawings, reflecting on the experiences of living in an aging body. With her latest collection, Maw Shein Win deftly braids together the...

A poem in conversation with literature and written during a durational performance. Written in loose sonata form, Pink Waves is a poem of radiant elegy and quiet protest. Moving through the shifting...

Author: Joseph RiosPublisher: OmnidawnPublication Date: Oct 03, 2017Number of Pages: 88 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1632430436ISBN-13: 9781632430434

Poetry that explores wildness and composes a landscape of complex human emotions. Drawing on a range of stylistic influences, the poetry of Sur takes on the essence of connection and the ways in...

This is a book about Americans. Not the ones brunching in Park Slope or farming in Wranglers or trading synergies in a boardroom; they are not executives or socialites. They are not the salt of the...

A poetry collection that questions the current construction of psychiatric treatment while speaking through lived experience and advocating for disability justice. The poems of Brody Parrish Craig's...

Poetic ballads that speak to a father's quest to chronicle daily life amid times of collapse. Taking its name from part of a lost triptych by Dutch painter Hieronymus Bosch, The Wayfarer documents...

Poems that offer an anti-capitalist consideration of life and selfhood for women in contemporary society. The poetry in Elizabeth Scanlon's Whosoever Whole asks how we arrive at and nurture a sense...