Bimboland by Erin Taylor
Bimboland is the first poetry collection by author Erin Taylor. The title acts as a statement, a warning, and an invitation. The poems reflect on the challenges of navigating work and relationships in...
Atomizer by Elizabeth A. I. Powell
Atomizer is the latest poetry collection by Elizabeth A. I. Powell. The collection opens with a poem titled "Atomizer" that explores the relationship between autobiography and critical analysis through the invocation of the...
Hello I Must Be Going by David Hernandez
Author David Hernandez structures his fifth poetry compilation, "Hello I Must Be Going," as a three-part display. The initial segment draws on artist Ed Ruscha's "word paintings," cleverly reinterpreting them in unexpected...
Eyes Bottle Dark with a Mouthful of Flowers by Jake Skeets
In Jake Skeets’s poetry collection Eyes Bottle Dark with a Mouthful of Flowers, he intertwines the rugged landscapes of the American Southwest with human bodies and various objects. Through his verses, a peculiar...
Of Death. Minimal Odes by Hilda Hilst, translated by Laura Cesarco Eglin
In her analysis of "last-word poems" in Dying Modern: A Meditation on Elegy, Diana Fuss delves into the profound impact of final utterances on poetry, where the culmination of words signifies the cessation...
Wound is the Origin of Wonder by Maya C. Popa
Maya C. Popa's collection of poems, Wound is the Origin of Wonder, delves into the essence of existence amid the ever-changing world. Divided into three distinct sections, the collection follows the path of...
Philomath by Devon Walker-Figueroa
In her book Philomath, Devon Walker-Figueroa delves into the concept of a "love of learning," which is the essence of the word 'Philomath.' The book, selected for the National Poetry Series in 2020,...
The Gun My Sister Killed Herself With by Daniel Lawless
In Daniel Lawless's poetry, the world is depicted as a precarious and unsafe place. Dangers lurk in every corner: within families, on the streets, across social classes, and deep within one's own psyche....
Now We’re Getting Somewhere by Kim Addonizio
In Kim Addonizio's collection "Now We're Getting Somewhere," she presents bold and witty poems that reveal harsh truths about life and the human experience. These verses will shock you, make you laugh darkly,...
In the Language of Lost Light by Patricia Nelson
Patricia Nelson's latest poetry work, In the Language of Lost Light, delves into the play between light and darkness. Through her verses, she explores how light can reveal and obscure truths, mesmerizing yet...