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Sloan-Kettering
Poems
2009
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A final collection of poetic works by the famed Jewish resistance fighter is comprised of pieces written in the last weeks of his life while he succumbed to cancer and are the poet's testament to a life lived with unflinching honesty and courage.
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2023
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"Dive into the Soul of Literature: The Complete Works of Leo Tolstoy Await!" Embark on an epic literary journey with "Leo Tolstoy: Complete Novels and Novellas." This comprehensive collection is a gateway to the profound and timeless tales that have captured hearts and minds for generations. Experience the joy of immersing yourself in Tolstoy's rich narratives, the surprise of intricate plot twists, and the comfort found in the familiarity of classic literature. This collection promises a ...
2025
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When the night of the twelfth aeon fell, And silence, the high tide of night, swallowed the hills, The three earth-born gods, the Master Titans of life, Appeared upon the mountains. Rivers ran about their feet; The mist floated across their breasts, And their heads rose in majesty above the world. Then they spoke, and like distant thunder Their voices rolled over the plains.
Extracting the Stone of Madness
Poems 1962 - 1972
- Translated by
- Yvette Siegert
2016
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The first full-length collection in English by one of Latin America’s most significant twentieth-century poets.Revered by the likes of Octavio Paz and Roberto Bolaño, Alejandra Pizarnik is still a hidden treasure in the U.S. Extracting the Stone of Madness: Poems 1962–1972 comprises all of her middle to late work, as well as a selection of posthumously published verse. Obsessed with themes of solitude, childhood, madness and death, Pizarnik explored the sh...
Spain in Our Hearts
Espana en el corazon
2016
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Neruda's epic hymn against fascism, Spain in Our Hearts, now available in this pocket Bibelot edition.In 1936, Pablo Neruda was Chile's consul in Madrid, and so horrified by the civil war and the murder of his friend, Federico Garcia Lorca, that he started writing what became his most politically passionate series of poems, Spain in Our Hearts. The collection was printed by soldiers on the front lines of the war, and later incorporated into the th...
The Complete Short Stories of Edgar Allan Poe (Illustrated Edition)
Enriched edition. Horror, Mystery & Humorous Tales – All in One Book
2017
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Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Complete Short Stories of Edgar Allan Poe (Illustrated Edition)' is a collection of renowned pieces such as 'The Tell-Tale Heart' and 'The Fall of the House of Usher.' Poe's Gothic literary style, characterized by its dark themes, psychological depth, and macabre atmosphere, sets him apart as a master of the macabre. Each short story showcases Poe's signature use of symbolism and unreliable narrators, drawing readers into a world of madness and death, often exploring...
2009
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D. Nurkse’s Burnt Island explores tragedy both grand and intimate, in city and country, in our own troubled moment and across the greater scope of geological time. Arranged in three “suites” of lucid, often heart-wrenching verse, the book begins with a city under siege, in a group of poems that becomes a subtle homage to New York after 9/11–a metaphorical “burnt island,” where diggers doze on their shovels, citizens contribute bottles of water, M&M’s, and casseroles to recovery ef...
Saevus
Motherfucks Also Know To Do Poetry
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- Poetry Lines
2017
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The fist book of poetry by Boddah C.This book was written in Portuguese language and any strangely that may cause the reader may be because of this .
2016
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From the winner of the Griffin Prize, a richly lyrical collection of poems exploring the body’s minutiaeIn her first full-length collection published in the United States, Sylvia Legris probes and peels, carves and cleaves, amputates and dissects, to reveal the poetic potential of human and animal anatomy.Starting with the Greek writings of Hippocrates and the Latin language of medicine, and drawing from Leonardo da Vinci’s Anatomical Manuscripts, ...
2014
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Beginning with an auto accident that occurred during a family outing that took the life of Ms. Mnookin’s father, the ensuing poems track the effect of that tragedy and loss, as the family heals from disaster, as the child grows up in a household with a stepfather and makes her uneasy way into adulthood, all under the shadow of a psychic uneasiness born of loss and impermanence.Wendy Mnookin’s poetry has received awards from journals including The Comstock Revie...
- by
- Sean Day
2014
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This collection includes: Sins of the Dragon (a series of 20+ poems) follows a village being destroyed by a dragon based on a curse from their past, The Hidden Spirits ( a series of over a dozen poems) follows two faeries that have discovered the evil of humans and set out to destroy them, and individual poems that each tell their own tale of horror.
2015
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Several motifs run through the formal and free-verse poems in Jonathan Fink's debut collection: the relationship of the physical body to labor and desire, the nature of suffering that is paradoxically overpowering and instructive, and the struggle and definition of the individual will within the larger social world.Jonathan Fink is the director of creative writing at the University of West Florida. He has received the Editors' Prize in Poetry from the Missouri ...











