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Under Forests of Futility
"Vast lattices of black shale engulf us while we sleep. Primordial roots hunch over, as if in prayer. Arching acacia and star pine whisper spectral apprehensions. Black opal rains submerge everything permanent." A collection of lyrical, melancholic poems by the author of A Natural...- $9.99
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Vendor: Alexandra Blight
Highs And Lows
Thank you for taking the time to read jabs of my life, If you could relate to being heartbroken, falling into lust, and at times confusing that with love, then I hope you have found some inspiration in gaining new ways to heal your...- $15.99
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Vendor: Flory Sommers
Everything I Am
Everything I Am is the second book of poems written by Jessica Winnie. As a mother, teacher, activist and entrepreneur, her poetry is inspired by life lessons, stories and societal woes. Within the lines of her poetry you will find an intended rawness that...- $14.95
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Vendor: Jeremy M. Tolbert
Tragedies About Sin: Screaming Atop Palm Trees
Jeremy Tolbert's "Tragedies About Sin: Screaming Atop Palm Trees" is a poetic bible of lyrical mayhem that is penned to punch the punk into your blood. This vigorous collective announces the silhouette of the human condition through words - a revival of damnation and...- $17.99
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Vendor: Aarav Chopra
Kismat
"Kismat" written by, Aarav Chopra is a poetic recollection of lyrical harmony. "Kismat" written by, Aarav Chopra is a poetic recollection of lyrical harmony."Kismat" written by, Aarav Chopra is a poetic recollection of lyrical harmony."Kismat" written by, Aarav Chopra is a poetic recollection of...- $17.99
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Vendor: Hanna Tawater
Reptilia
Reptilia is an exploration of the dark erotic feminine through the lens of myth, quantum physics, and the colonial nature of semiotics. With bold approaches that seek to unravel the nature of patriarchal realities, Hanna Tawater's poetry captures the fury of modern female rage...- $14.99
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Vendor: S. Elizabeth Cook
Litlost
"Litlost" penned by S. Elizabeth Cook is a composition of emotional harmony, projected through verse and creativity. "Litlost" penned by S. Elizabeth Cook is a composition of emotional harmony, projected through verse and creativity. "Litlost" penned by S. Elizabeth Cook is a composition of...- $13.99
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Vendor: Garrett Buhl Robinson
Beauty beyond Reason
backcoverThis book is a celebration of the fine art of dance.The first and eponymous part of the book - Beauty beyond Reason - is a cycle of lyrics composing the libretto of a ballet chanté that portrays the glorious beauty in the disciplined devotion...- $14.00
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Vendor: Kojiro Yoshikawa
Five Hundred Years of Chinese Poetry, 1150-1650: The Chin, Yuan, and Ming Dynasties
Five Hundred Years of Chinese Poetry offers the only historical survey, in any language, of this important span of Chinese poetry. Written by the foremost Japanese sinologist of this century, and translated here in a lucid analogue to his famous prose style, the work...- $97.00
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Vendor: Thomas Herbert Johnson
The Poetical Works of Edward Taylor
From a 250 year-old manuscript come these selections from the work of America's first important poet, Edward Taylor of Massachusetts. He was regarded by Mark Van Doren as the writer of "the most interesting American verse before the 19th century." Originally published in 1966....- $35.00
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Vendor: Richard B. Mather
The Poet Shen Yueh (441-513): The Reticent Marquis
This book is a literary biography of Shen Yueh, a statesman, historian, poet, and devout lay defender of both Buddhism and Taoism. The title "Reticient Marquis" (Yin-hou) was awarded posthumously by the Liang Emperor Wu, who, though owning his own rise to power partly...- $48.00
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Vendor: Bruce R. Smith
Ancient Scripts and Modern Experience on the English Stage, 1500-1700
Unlike the contrast between the sacred and the taboo, the opposition of "comic" and "tragic" is not a way of categorizing experience that we find in cultures all over the world or even at different periods in Western civilization. Though medieval writers and readers...- $49.00
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Vendor: Roger Gilbert
Walks in the World: Representation and Experience in Modern American Poetry
In the twentieth century no form of experience has been more frequently taken up by poets eager to capture both the openness and fluidity of life and the aesthetic closure of an artwork than that of a walk. Examining the walk poem, Roger Gilbert...- $49.00
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Vendor: Am駘ie Oksenberg Rorty
Essays on Aristotle's Poetics
Aimed at deepening our understanding of the Poetics, this collection places Aristotle's analysis of tragedy in its larger philosophical context. In these twenty-one essays, philosophers and classicists explore the corpus of Aristotle's work in order to link the Poetics to the rest of his...- $51.00
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Vendor: Anita Patel
A Common Garment
From the afterword: 'All of us are wrapped in our stories--in the prosaic and exquisite, in ordinary moments and complex relationships, in our history and our present lives. We are clothed in hope and loss, in happiness and sorrow, in anger and fear, in...- $12.95
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Vendor: Stephen Oliver
Luxembourg: Poems by Stephen Oliver
Poems by Stephen Oliver--Australasian poet. He has published 19 volumes of poetry. Lived in Australia for 20 years. Currently in NZ. Appeared in Writing To The Wire Anthology, edited by Dan Disney and Kit Kelen, University of Western Australia 2016; and, Manifesto: A Political...- $20.00
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Vendor: B. K. Quinn
The Tint of Glass Awnings
Quinn's book is not a collection. It is a careful orchestration of poems, somewhat neo-classical in its modalities and design. There are tones of Ezra Pound in the minimalist imagery, of John Milton and his fortunate fall from paradise, of William Blake and Songs...- $12.00
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Vendor: Charly Fasano
Denver
"Denver" is a poem by Ken Arkind and collection of linocut print illustrations by Charly Fasano that tours a city cursed by its history. It is a bar by bar, neighborhood by neighborhood breakdown of the self destructive nature of a drunk and proud...- $10.00
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Vendor: Jennifer Reeser
Sonnets from the Dark Lady and Other Poems
A finalist for the Donald Justice Prize, Jennifer Reeser's third volume ranges from the light and amusing to the weighted and anguished. Twenty-seven of the poems in this collection present a tragicomic dialogue with William Shakespeare, through the persona of the Dark Lady addressed...- $9.96
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Vendor: Maria Brady-Smith
Becoming: Mother Poems by Maria Brady-Smith
In this compilation of poems written over a twenty-five year span, Maria explores moments of mothering that are both personal and universal. Through joy and fear, hope and frustration, she puts words to the ways that mother and child form each other along their...- $10.00
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Vendor: Tiffany Tip Taylor
Truly Into Poetry
Truly Into Poetry is the first collection of poems from poetess Tiffany "Tip" Taylor. Truly Into Poetry was written over a number of years. Within it, you will find poems that make you laugh, cry, but most importantly think. You will be able to...- $12.50
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Vendor: Christopher Sweeney
Into
Into brings together the enigmatic work of three young poets who have written, reflected and published together under the collective imprint The Corresponding Society. Together they have forged a wild, esoteric, deconstructionist, archetypal dream-ramble that simultaneously evokes and destroys, embraces and rejects, the root...- $12.95
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Vendor: Shadow Poetry
Among the Lilies
Edited by Marie Summers, an'ya, Harriot West, Francis Masat, and Bette Wappner (b'oki) in accordance with White Lotus, A Journal of Short Asian Verse & Haiga - An anthology of haiku, tanka and haiga on the subjects of water lilies, lotuses, ponds, dragonflies, frogs,...- $22.11
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Vendor: Johnny Depalma
Young Cupid!
Travel back to the beginning of time and find out how Young Cupid began his career as the original matchmaker.Author: Johnny Depalma, Molly CrabappleISBN-10: 0615206549ISBN-13: 9780615206547Publisher: Umbrelly BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/06/2008Pages: 52Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.14d- $21.00
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Vendor: Zayra Yves
Ordinary Substance
Ordinary Substance is a journey through relationships and spiritualism with a focus on Toaist and Buddhist perceptions as life presents itself through ordinary every day experiences. This book is a search through the imprints of the psyche at various levels of conditioning to simply...- $12.95
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Vendor: Shanna Compton
For Girls & Other Poems
In her second collection, Shanna Compton leads readers on a lightly satirical tour through various works of advice for young women, including antique etiquette manuals, pseudoscientific physiology textbooks, 19th-century sermons, contemporary newspaper clippings, and Internet chatter. Counseling girls on everything from fashion to family,...- $15.00
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Vendor: Zayra Yves
Empty as Nirvana
Zayra Yves is a modern-day mystic whose writings are evocative, innovative, and empathetic. She is a passion-filled force embracing both her human desires as well as the divine essence. Empty as Nirvana has been compiled from both new material and previously published poems that...- $14.95
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Vendor: Alla Renee Bozarth
This Mortal Marriage: Poems of Love, Lament and Praise
Twilight... A star seems to slip secretly over the mountain. A river singsa new song of never-beforeand always.You look into the eyeof a deer and seethe whole forest, a star on each tree. It could be morning. It could be night. The push is...- $38.95
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Vendor: Maria Pisciotta-Dellaporte
The Sum of Something Meaningful: A Collection of Poems
Many times, in trying to discern life's journey-the good and the bad-writing has made it possible for me to find understanding. Maria Pisciotta-DellaPorte reflects on the joys and sorrows of life's journey in this highly passionate and intellectually stimulating collection of poems. With a...- $12.95
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Vendor: T. H. Land
A Life Of Shrimp And Grits: Comfort Food in the Form of Poetic Expressions
A Life of Shrimp and Grits was inspired by the pleasure and pain that we experience in our lives. It is about attaining the inner strength that we all have to overcome an abuser, an unfaithful partner or the loss of a loved one....- $10.95
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Vendor: Linda Eve Diamond
The Human Experience
How odd it is to be sitting in traffic When only yesterday I danced among stars. The Human Experience is, simply, about being; part of that, of course, is interacting with other humans. Inside you will find several humans, some you may recognize, even...- $9.95
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Vendor: Sam McCarver
Poetry Writing for Wanna-Be's: A Writer-Friendly Guidebook Including the Author's Chapbook of Light Verse, Poems Are Such Funny Stuff
After reading and enjoying poetry, many of us become "wanna-be poets" wanting to develop our own skills and style by learning from experiences of others. The goal is to write our own poems in readable, entertaining form. This simple, practical, handy guide provides the...- $12.95
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Vendor: Ira Altman
Songs of My Moods: A Folio of the Yiddish Poetry of Harry (Hershl) Altman
Author: Ira AltmanISBN-10: 0595220223ISBN-13: 9780595220229Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/24/2002Pages: 140Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.47lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.33d- $11.95
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Vendor: Kirkpatrick Sale
Why the Sea is Salt: Poems of Love and Loss
Author: Kirkpatrick SaleISBN-10: 0595176402ISBN-13: 9780595176403Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/01/2001Pages: 140Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.51lbsSize: 8.96h x 5.70w x 0.39d- $12.95
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Vendor: Scorpio
Scorpio: Poetry of Romantic Expressions for Women
Author: ScorpioISBN-10: 0595170501ISBN-13: 9780595170500Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2001Pages: 112Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.39lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.27d- $13.95
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Vendor: Aurealia N. Nelson
Swallowing Jewels
Author: Aurealia N. NelsonISBN-10: 0595130550ISBN-13: 9780595130559Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/01/2000Pages: 108Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.37lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.26d- $9.95
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Vendor: Tiffany James
Living in the Land of I Am: Your Life Story Reveals Your Purpose
Living in the Land of I Am is everyone's story. The story of struggling to find our voice in this world. Every voice has a unique signature, and is purposeful and powerful. Living in the Land of I Am is my journey of how...- $19.99
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Vendor: Robbie Kaye
Endurance: Solitude, Magic and Majesty
Every time I took a photograph of these trees it allowed me to study them, to focus in closer and my connection grew deeper. Separated by barbed wire like a Rembrandt cordoned off from the public, I often refer to this place as the...- $34.50
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Vendor: Sot鑽e Torregian
Surreal Adventurer
Black & white edition. In this present collection of poetry & texts, Sot re "Torregian remains" steadfastly, in the words of Andrew Joron, "the envoy of a utopian zone where (quoting Heidegger) the poet is 'the Shepherd of Being.'" "Sot re brokers no clauses...- $24.95
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The Age of Gold (Redux)
Revised edition of Sot re Torregian's seminal book of poetry "The Age of Gold" (1976), retitled "The Age of Gold (Redux)", supplemented by a new section of other poems from that period that either were excluded due to the book's size limitations or now...- $24.95
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Vendor: Luna Miguel
Bluebird and Other Tattoos
Bilingual Edition. Translated from the Spanish by Jeremy Spencer. BLUEBIRD AND OTHER TATTOOS is Luna Miguel's English language debut. This full length collection is compromised of a selection of poems from Luna's previous books originally published in Spain.Author: Luna MiguelISBN-10: 0578098903ISBN-13: 9780578098906Publisher: Scrambler BooksLanguage:...- $12.00
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Vendor: Justin Stingley
The Life We Live
Author: Justin StingleyISBN-10: 0578082349ISBN-13: 9780578082349Publisher: Lulu PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/14/2011Pages: 80Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.28lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.19d- $9.99
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Hydrolith: Surrealist Research & Investigations
This book brings together in one volume some of the most exciting recent work from the international surrealist movement. With over 80 contributors from 17 countries around the world, the book contains drawings, paintings, games, comics, photographs, poetry, prose, theoretical and political writings on...- $20.78
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Vendor: Daniel S. McTaggart
Diner Poems
The American diner. It's a mythical place romanticized in art, literature, and film. We've all stopped at the side of the road for a quick burger or a cup of coffee. And a slice of pie or two to keep that meal in our...- $16.99
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Building New Bridges: Embracing The Hopes and Dreams of Today
We all go through hard times and life isn't always easy. There are times we question where our lives are going and where they are taking us. But despite the rough times we've faced, we set out to rebuild our lives, creating them and...- $20.50
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Vendor: Jack Hayes
The Spring Ghazals
A collection of poems dealing with love & loss, memory & timeAuthor: Jack HayesISBN-10: 0557704847ISBN-13: 9780557704842Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/28/2010Pages: 80Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.28lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.19d- $14.00
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Vendor: Tim Connelly
The Agent Orange Book of the Dead
The vanishing vietnam veteran from agent orange contaminationAuthor: Tim ConnellyISBN-10: 0557566746ISBN-13: 9780557566747Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/23/2010Pages: 56Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.21lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.13d- $10.00
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Of All Places - new
Author: Mick SternISBN-10: 0557075831ISBN-13: 9780557075836Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/22/2011Pages: 62Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.23lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.15d- $7.98
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Vendor: John Martin Crawford
Kalevala: the Epic Poem of Finland into English - Volume 2
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have...- $34.95
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The Love Of The Sacred Heart (1922)
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...- $22.95
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Poetry Books
Poetry books are a collection of literary works that focus on the art and expression of the written word through verse. They have been an integral part of human history, with evidence of poetic writings dating back to ancient civilizations.
Poetry books encompass a wide range of themes, styles, and forms, reflecting the diverse perspectives, emotions, and experiences of poets throughout different eras. From love to nature, politics to spirituality, poetry explores various subjects and serves as a medium to convey thoughts and feelings in a unique and creative way. The structure and format of poetry books can vary greatly. Some collections consist of individual poems written by a single author, while others may contain the works of multiple poets compiled together. They can be organized by themes, chronology, or even by different poetic styles and movements.
Poetry books are not only a source of artistic enjoyment, but they also offer insights into different cultures, periods, and social issues. They provide a medium for self-reflection, introspection, and contemplation. Many readers find solace, inspiration, and a deep connection with the emotions and experiences expressed in poetic verses. The popularity of poetry books has endured throughout history, transcending cultural and linguistic boundaries. From ancient epics like "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey" by Homer, to classic works like Shakespeare's sonnets, to contemporary collections like Rupi Kaur's "Milk and Honey," poetry has always remained relevant and influential.
Whether you are a poetry enthusiast, a lover of literature, or someone interested in exploring emotions, ideas, and the beauty of language, poetry books offer an immersive experience that can touch hearts, provoke thoughts, and inspire change.
Popular Poetry Books
Poetry books have always captivated readers with their rhythmic verses, vivid imagery, and poignant emotion. They have the power to transport us to different worlds, evoke deep feelings, and make us see ordinary things in extraordinary ways. Within the vast world of poetry, there are several notable and popular books that have left an indelible mark on literature and continue to enchant readers to this day. Let us explore some of these beloved poetry collections.
1. "Milk and Honey"
2. "The Sun and Her Flowers"
3. "Milk and Vine"
4. "Magnetic Poetry: Original Kit"
5. "The Classic Hundred Poems"
These popular poetry books represent just a fraction of the vast and diverse offerings within the genre. Whether you seek to be moved, inspired, entertained, or enlightened, there is a poetry collection out there waiting to captivate your imagination, stir your emotions, and leave a lasting impression on your literary journey.
Popular Poetry Books Authors
The world of poetry has produced numerous celebrated authors whose words continue to captivate and resonate with readers across generations. From timeless classics to contemporary masterpieces, these poets have left an indelible mark on the literary landscape.
1. William Shakespeare
2. Emily Dickinson
3. Robert Frost
4. Maya Angelou
5. Langston Hughes.
6. Rumi
These authors represent just a fraction of the exceptionally talented poets whose works have left a lasting impact on the world of literature. Through their poetry books, they invite readers to explore the depth of human emotion, question societal norms, and find solace in the beauty of language.
Whether you are an admirer of classic poetry or a novice looking to explore this enchanting genre, White Rain Book House welcomes you with open arms. Step into this haven of literary delights, and allow the words of renowned poets, beautifully encapsulated in their poetry books, to transport you to a world of emotions and imagination.

