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Raven / Le Corbeau
ISBN: PB: 9780999652282, DAP, Lucia - Marquand, May 2019
20 pp., 21.5x14 cm, 6 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Stephane Mallarme (1842-1898) claimed to have learned English in order to read Poe, an American poet greatly admired by the French Symbolists. This volume reproduces at full size the first-edition bilingual publication of "...
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Poems
ISBN: PB: 9781784106515, Carcanet, September 2018
144 pp., 21.6x13.5 cm
Sextus Propertius, the late Augustan poet, is best known today from Pound's famous "Homage", less translation than brilliant experiment. Patrick Worsnip's new versions rise out of the Latin and brilliantly recreate the poet's voice, his life and love...
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Installations for a New Baby
ISBN: PB: 9781784105341, Carcanet, February 2018
64 pp., 21.6x13.5 cm
First full debut from a promising young poet reflects a risky exploration of the unfamiliar and a search for strangeness, spirituality and stories.
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Ends of the Earth Poems
ISBN: PB: 9781602233324, University of Chicago Press, University of Alaska Press, August 2017
96 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
"Ends of the Earth" uses the landscape of Alaska as a testing ground for love and elegy. It is a poetry collection that contains both lyric responses to the urban Alaska environment and extended sequences that cycle between autobiography, mythic allu...
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£11,50
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Moon for Sale
ISBN: PB: 9781784102845, Carcanet, January 2017
72 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
These are sensual, shapeshifting poems by this award-winning and "compelling pleasurable poet" (The Guardian), which unfold like a series of haunting dreams.
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£9,99
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Collected Poems
ISBN: PB: 9781784102326, Carcanet, November 2016
72 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
There are two kinds of "Collected Poems", one of which presents an author's work exactly as it first appeared volume-by-volume. This is the other sort. In preparing this volume, Neil Powell has returned to his poems of the past fifty years and arra...
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£14,99
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Winter Migrants
ISBN: PB: 9781784102647, Carcanet, June 2016
72 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
The collection begins with the prize winning sequence, Lark and Merlin, an erotic pursuit or deathly dance, across a wilderness of fells and northern hills and ends with a meditation on an estuarial winter. In between there are selections from a hali...
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Posthumous Cantos
ISBN: PB: 9781784101206, Carcanet, October 2015
192 pp., 21.6x13.5 cm
Ezra Pound's "Posthumous Cantos" collects unpublished pages of his great poem, drawn from manuscripts held in the archive at Yale's Beinecke Library and elsewhere. They are assembled by Pound's Italian translator, the critic and scholar Massimo Bacig...
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Clayfeld Holds On
ISBN: PB: 9780226303420, University of Chicago Press, October 2015
112 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
From "Clayfeld's Farewell Epistle to Bob Pack" Beneath this mellow harvest moon, I can still picture you – a boy content just fishing with his father from a ledge above a foaming stream. The flailing trout you caught is packed in gleaming ice; the pi...
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Disorder
ISBN: PB: 9780226235363, University of Chicago Press, October 2015
88 pp., 21.6x13.9 cm, 1 line drawing
Midsummer Cambridge, MA, 2008 Midsummer. Finally, you are used to disappointment. A baby touches phlox. Many failures, many botched attempts, A little success in unexpected forms. This is how the rest will go: The gravel raked, bricks ashen, bees fat...
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