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Vendor: Joanne Fedler
The Turning: Poems from my life on my 50th birthday
The Turning is a collection of fifty poems from internationally bestelling author Joanne Fedler's life to celebrate her 50th birthday. Many of them catch small moments of transformation, as an ending slipped into a new beginning, a choice ruptured the past or a realisation...- $15.75
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Vendor: LaTeef H. McLeod
A Declaration of A Body of Love Poetry
This is my first published book that contains my most sacred thoughts in poetic form.Author: LaTeef H. McLeodISBN-10: 097264833XISBN-13: 9780972648332Publisher: Atahualpa PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/01/2008Pages: 134Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.31lbsSize: 7.99h x 5.00w x 0.29d- $15.00
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Vendor: John Mark Bates
Cold to the Bone: Poems by John Bates
Bates' poems express what it means to belong to the natural world, to attempt to be a "card-carrying" member rather than an intruder or merely a tourist. The intersection of science and spirit is where these poems reside, and while they offer depth and...- $14.95
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Vendor: Carole Langille
Doing Time: Writing Workshops in Prison
Poetry can address our most intimate, frightened, hopeful selves. Langille found this to be true as she introduced poems to men and women in prison and gave writing assignments based on the discussions these poems inspired. Over and over participants shared private moments of...- $19.95
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Vendor: Johnny Damm
The Science of Things Familiar
"Johnny Damm's Science of Things Familiar diagrams the ways we move toward and away from one another, exploring relationship through the failures and disjuncts that reveal it. In annotated illustrations taken out of their original context, in comics stripped of their narrative content, and...- $34.00
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Vendor: Christoph Paul
Horror Film Poems
A love letter to horror films where poems are the paragraphs. Featuring hilarious and chilling persona poems about iconic horror films with accompanying art by Joel Amat G?ll.TOCAlienAmerican PsychoA Nightmare on Elm StreetA Serbian FilmAt Midnight I'll Take Your Soul AuditionBlaculaThe BeyondThe BirdsThe Blair...- $15.96
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Vendor: Ruben Quesada
Revelations
"In the resplendent Revelations, Ruben Quesada grants us a voice that feels both current and ancient. Continuous in its current of devotion, rich in its understanding of the ways we survive both beauty and difficulty, the soft-edged sharpness and sensuality of these poems feel...- $10.00
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Vendor: Young Smith
In a City You Will Never Visit
Young Smith's book of poetry weaves two long sequences (a suicide story and a metaphysical meditation on light) among individual poems of beauty and variety. Follow Mr. and Mrs. Morninghouse through their daily lives, ultimately ending in a suicide.Author: Young SmithISBN-10: 194366112XISBN-13: 9781943661121Publisher: GreencupbooksLanguage:...- $16.99
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Vendor: Mare Odomo
Late Bloomer
Comics poetry. An emotional journey portrayed in lush pencils. An indescribable comics experience, unique to the medium.Author: Mare OdomoISBN-10: 1940398541ISBN-13: 9781940398549Publisher: Retrofit ComicsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/27/2016Pages: 104Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.13lbsSize: 5.40h x 4.10w x 0.30d- $10.00
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Vendor: Lily Hoang
The Force of What's Possible: Writers on Accessibility & the Avant-Garde
Is there any avant-garde? What's at stake when 100 writers think through issues of accessibility and audience? This is a book comprised of answers--to these questions and their offspring--as various and contradictory as its contributors, ranging from Eileen Myles, Lyn Hejinian, and Joyelle McSweeney...- $24.95
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Vendor: Rodney Gomez
Ceremony of Sand
Poetry. Latinx Studies. Set along the U.S.-Mexican border, CEREMONY OF SAND is an examination of hiddenness, of those things the borderlands want kept secret, of the banal violence that is both internally created and forced upon it. The collection exposes the futility of naming...- $18.00
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Vendor: Frank X. Walker
Last Will, Last Testament
In his latest collection, Last Will, Last Testament, Frank X Walker turns the same unflinching gaze he's committed to historic figures now towards his own lineage. As these poems bear witness in real time to his father's last breaths even as his new son...- $16.00
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Vendor: Elizabeth Knapp
The Spite House
Poetry. THE SPITE HOUSE is a book of dark vision and broad range, haunted by intimacy and anger, by a fierce fidelity to truth and to the elusiveness of truth, by emotional, spiritual, cultural, and political landscapes that are finally inseparable aspects of a...- $14.95
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Vendor: Samantha Giles
Total Recall
Poetry. Hybrid Genre. Women's Studies. TOTAL RECALL is, at its root, a memoir about memory. Yet in this chronology by Samantha Giles, the roots twist, double over and fold back on themselves in a narrative fractured by sexual, physical and emotional trauma. Part essay...- $17.00
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Vendor: William Shakespeare
Love's Labour's Lost: Third Series
'With the publication of Woudhuysen's Arden 3 edition, the magisterial study of the play that will energise a new generation of readers and directors has now arrived.'Eric Rasmussen, University of Nevada at Reno, Shakespeare SurveyAuthor: William ShakespeareISBN-10: 1904271103ISBN-13: 9781904271109Publisher: Arden ShakespeareLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/25/1998Pages: 392Format:...- $13.95
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Vendor: Harry Tellez
Love Life Laughs: Or Whatever Comes to Mind
My book is of poetry in many aspects of life-the serious, the beauty, and the funny as I see it or experienced it. Being of Hispanic descent, there are some situations I deem as hilarious and some taken seriously, but mostly the beauty and...- $29.99
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Vendor: Edgar Vincent
A.E. Housman: Hero of the Hidden Life
A.E. Housman (1859-1936) was both a celebrated poet and the foremost classicist of his day. His poetry was set to music by numerous composers including Arthur Somervell, Ralph Vaughan Williams, George Butterworth, Ivor Gurney, John Ireland and Samuel Barber. Housman's painstaking vocation, to restore...- $60.00
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Vendor: Richard Foerster
Boy on a Doorstep
Poetry. In this transcendent new collection, memory is the fulcrum of clear-eyed, beautiful, and life-affirming reflection. Richard Foerster's BOY ON A DOORSTEP brings together some of his finest work of seven previous volumes, plus a generous gathering of new visions. It is a map...- $18.95
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Vendor: Dorothy L. Sayers
Selected Poems
Dorothy L. Sayers is best known for her series of mystery novels featuring Lord Peter Wimsey and Harriet Vane. She was also one of the most influential Christian philosophers of the twentieth century. As an essayist, apologist, and Anglican lay-theologian she is often compared...- $19.99
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Vendor: Gene Stratton-Porter
The Song of the Cardinal
The Song of the Cardinal by Gene Stratton-Porter is one of the greatest works in the field of children's literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.Author: Gene...- $5.99
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Vendor: Vachel Lindsay
Collected Poems
Vachel Lindsay, in full Nicholas Vachel Lindsay, (born Nov. 10, 1879, Springfield, Ill., U.S.--died Dec. 5, 1931, Springfield), American poet who--in an attempt to revive poetry as an oral art form of the common people--wrote and read to audiences compositions with powerful rhythms that...- $15.95
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Vendor: Jere Truer
The Art of Dying
Much writing on the subject of death, dying, cancer, and grief is often sugar coated. That is understandable, considering the difficulty experienced by those dealing with it. However, in the process of grieving, it is essential to express, in often raw terms, how excruciating...- $7.95
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Vendor: Helen Anderson Baffuto
She is a Pearl of Great Price: Finding Her Worth
Helen Anderson Baffuto's first book weaves a timeless message of a young woman struggling to find the value of her life. She relates to that place in each of our hearts that questions, "Am I worth loving?". On her quest she sees a unique...- $6.95
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Vendor: E. Gail Chandler
He Read to Us: Remembering Jess D. Wilson
Author: E. Gail Chandler, T. Sammie WakefieldISBN-10: 1635340489ISBN-13: 9781635340488Publisher: Finishing Line PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/14/2016Pages: 46Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.15lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.11d- $14.99
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Vendor: Kim Roberts
The Scientific Method
Teeming with life and curiosity, Kim Roberts' collection interrogates the world to reason through its hypothesis: that nothing lacks resonance or weight.Author: Kim RobertsISBN-10: 1625492162ISBN-13: 9781625492166Publisher: Wordtech Communications LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/17/2016Pages: 104Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.36lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d- $19.25
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Vendor: Cameron Pierce
Die You Doughnut Bastards
The bacon storm is rolling in. We hear the grease and sugar beat against the roof and windows. The doughnut people are attacking. We press close together, forgetting for a moment that we hate each other. In Die You Doughnut Bastards, amputees, lonely young...- $16.99
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Vendor: Angela Shelf Medearis
Skin Deep and Other Teenage Reflections
Author: Angela Shelf MedearisISBN-10: 1609403630ISBN-13: 9781609403638Publisher: Wings Press (TX)Language: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2014Pages: 48Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.16lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.12d- $10.00
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Vendor: Tony Hoagland
Twenty Poems That Could Save America and Other Essays
A fearless, wide-ranging book on the state of poetry and American literary culture by Tony Hoagland, the author of What Narcissism Means to MeLive American poetry is absent from our public schools. The teaching of poetry languishes, and that region of youthful neurological terrain...- $16.00
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Vendor: Tarl Warwick
Dragons And Dragon Lore: Cryptozoology and Mythology
Dragons and Dragon Lore is a remarkably complete compilation of primary source material- quotes and tales spanning centuries of time and a dozen cultures, on the topic of everything draconic. From the Hindu nagas to the tale of St. George, to the various categories...- $7.45
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Vendor: Katzenelson Yitzhak
The Song of the Massacred Jewish People
The remarkable poem written in Yiddsh by Yitzhak Katzenelson at the time of the Holocaust of the Jews in the second World War (1943), after which the poet and his son were murdered by the nazis. The poem is written in 15 sections, each...- $18.00
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Vendor: Israel Col
Icarus: Toho Publishing Chapbook Series II
With inspired rhyme schemes and use of poetic forms, Icarus confronts Israel Col n's struggles with trauma, religion, and relationships. Through a mercilessly honest approach to writing, Col n shines a light on the experiences of a man barely keeping it together.WHAT PEOPLE ARE...- $12.00
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Vendor: Michael Spence
Morning's Curtain: Poems to Inspire Your Soul
Morning's Curtain is a collection of poems written by author, Michael Spence. With headings such as I Am . . . Hope, Never Quarantine Your Dreams, We Died For You, and Roll Back Your Stone, his poems will warm your heart and invigorate your...- $11.95
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Vendor: Karina Borowicz
Rosetta
Poetry. In reflections on escape, displacement, and identity, an award-winning poet shows that our longing to understand where we come from is as strong as our desire to know where we're headed.Author: Karina BorowiczISBN-10: 0578689561ISBN-13: 9780578689562Publisher: Ex Ophidia PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/11/2021Pages: 78Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize:...- $19.50
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Vendor: Sam Rush
Swallow
In SWALLOW, Sam Rush sounds off at a new frequency, tuning keenly to the irreducible particularities of a body living its way into a prophecy only certain ears can hear. Ambitious in sonic play and buzzing with the verve of a private hero's journey,...- $15.95
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Vendor: Abigail Couzens
My Unspoken Truth Now Told
In this poetic and highly inspirational book, Abigail Couzens shares her emotionally tried journey through her childhood while battling sexual abuse and molestation. Abigail writes how at seven-years-old, she was forced to feel what was only meant for a husband and wife, which she...- $19.99
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Vendor: Ariel Resnikoff
Unnatural Bird Migrator
Unnatural Bird Migrator stitches together disparate filaments of diasporic language as a living quilt of translational refuse, a patchwork-art gleaned and assembled from the pieces of writing and speech we are quite literally taught to forget. 'UNBM' traverses the semi-permeable borders between doubling and...- $18.00
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Vendor: Elizabeth Passmore
hungered-for-kind-of-damage
hungered-for-kind-of-damange is a collection of poems about the sameness of love and hate and how heaven and hell are only neighboring towns. This is Elizabeth Passmore's second collection of poetry, her first being your roof transcribed.Author: Elizabeth PassmoreISBN-10: 0578798689ISBN-13: 9780578798684Publisher: Hatchling's Publishing L.L.C.Language: EnglishPublished:...- $10.00
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Vendor: Brian Glaser
Contradictions
Contradictions begins with a commitment to the local environment as an imaginative habitat, then explores traditions of art-making and spiritual belief, and then turns to the living tradition of Taoism as a source of wisdom. History-familial, social, and cultural-is present at moments in the...- $12.95
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Vendor: Gloria Frym
How Proust Ruined My Life & Other Essays
Literary Nonfiction. Poetry. California Interest. Women's Studies. Art. Gloria Frym has written a love story about how we read and why we read, and the way books invade our psyches and change our lives. Within these pages are her encounters with Proust and Flaubert...- $26.00
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Vendor: Sharon Gannon
Magic Is A Shift In Perception: Poems 1972-2019 A Memoir of Sorts
It's hard to imagine a writer interweaving this variety and number of subjects so organically and effectively: quantum physics, alchemy, choreography, feminism, capitalism, linguistics, Druids Eastern thought, biology, speciesism, fairies, God and love, all of which blend beautifully into a crafted whole that bursts...- $24.99
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Vendor: Juliana Cardenas
Acorn Review Literary Magazine
The Acorn Review literary journal is a publication of Grossmont College in El Cajon, California. The journal publishes the fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, drama and artwork of residents of San Diego County. In particular, the journal publishes creative work from the Grossmont College community...- $15.00
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Vendor: Teresa Blackmon
Daddy Said
Author: Teresa BlackmonISBN-10: 1646622545ISBN-13: 9781646622542Publisher: Finishing Line PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/06/2020Pages: 80Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.28lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.19d- $19.99
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Vendor: Jen Karetnick
The Burning Where Breath Used to Be
This collection is an all-consuming trek through a distinct sensibility-nothing escapes its notice, and nothing fails to be fuel for her fires.Author: Jen KaretnickISBN-10: 1625493541ISBN-13: 9781625493545Publisher: David Robert BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/10/2020Pages: 116Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.28d- $19.25
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Vendor: Nina Kossman
Other Shepherds: Poems with Translations from Marina Tsvetaeva
Original poetry by Nina Kossman, accompanied by a selection of poems by Marina Tsvetaeva, translated from the Russian by Kossman. Other Shepherds is the fifth book from Poets & Traitors Press, which publishes hybrid books of poetry by a single author-translator.Author: Nina KossmanISBN-10: 0999073745ISBN-13:...- $18.00
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Vendor: Marko Pogacar
Dead Letter Office
Poetry. Translated by Andrea Jurjevic. DEAD LETTER OFFICE is, in the words of its translator, Andrea Jurjevic, sharp-witted with a kind of punk-rock sensibility. Pogačar reminds us that god(s) don't exist, that we have to find our individual paths in life, and take responsibility...- $21.00
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Vendor: Kathleen Winter
Transformer
Poetry. Says 2019 judge Maggie Smith, The title TRANSFORMER invokes electricity and change, and this collection absolutely crackles with both. The poems are concerned with memory and trauma, violence and vulnerability, the domestic and the wild. 'I want all these lambs / to escape...- $18.00
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Vendor: Janice Ramsay
A Look at Love
Janice Ramsay took the photos and wrote the poems in this book. Photography and poetry are recent hobbies for Jan. Her career since the 1970's has been as a lawyer. She founded and managed a law firm, and more recently, works as an expert...- $12.99
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Vendor: Leighanna Schesser
Struck Dumb with Singing
"Schesser's poems are alive with rapture for earthscapes brimming with the divine as she travels in the company of Hopkins and Roethke and Jacques Maritain, working 'a clutch of words / stumbling through a universe' in praise of 'undeviating love.'"--John Balaban, Lamont Prize winner,...- $15.95
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Vendor: Tim Gillespie
Old Stories, Some Not True and other poems
"'With poetry around me, ' writes Kalia Kao Yang in The Song Poet, 'the entire world is a garden of meaning.' This is my sensation as I read Tim Gillespie's poems, for they are rooted in a life enriched by reading the world through...- $16.00
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Vendor: Douglas Burnet Smith
Burden
Shortlisted, Maxine Tynes Nova Scotia Poetry Award, 2021 Burden is the story of a seventeen-year-old British soldier, Private Herbert Burden, who was shot for desertion during World War I He was one of hundreds so executed. It is now understood that many had committed...- $16.95
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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.

