Cave Canem Poetry Prize – serie
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Leaving Saturn
Poems
Häftad, 2002
317 kr
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Leaving Saturn, chosen by Al Young as the winner of the Cave Canem Poetry Prize, is an ambitious and honest collection. Major Jackson, through both formal and free verse poems, renders visible the spirit of resilience, courage, and creativity he witnessed among his family, neighbors, and friends …
Listening
Poems
Av Kyle Dargan
Häftad, 2004
317 kr
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Kyle Dargan's debut collection of poetry, The Listening, searches through the cluttered surface of contemporary life to tune into the elemental sounds within the marrow of living/life. Throughout the collection, Dargan interweaves elements of his heritage with the present day—jazz influences blend …
Gathering of Matter / A Matter of Gathering
Poems
Häftad, 2007
317 kr
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Dawn Lundy Martin’s work is neither language poetry, which rejects the speaking subject, nor strictly lyric, which embraces the speaking “I.” It might best be described as poetry where, in the words of Juliana Spahr, “the lyric meets language”—both an investigation into the opacity of language and …
Spit Back a Boy
Poems
Häftad, 2011
317 kr
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Iain Haley Pollock’s poems cover the ground from a woman late to catfish supper to an ancient queen who howls, “Sea, you is ugly,” from the creaking of slave ships launched from Lancaster to gunfire on a contemporary Philadelphia street. Such lyric moments find grounding in stories woven through …
Zero to Three
Poems
Häftad, 2014
317 kr
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What started out as a way to address dealing with parenting and, in particular, fatherhood, became a series of poems focused on familial roles and situations that are difficult to articulate, even among family members. The poems in Zero to Three mark both the change in the child and in the father, …
Begin with a Failed Body
Poems
Häftad, 2017
317 kr
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This collection of poems begins rooted in the landscape of the U.S. South as it voices singular lives carved out of immediate and historical trauma. While these poems dwell in the body, often meditating on its frailty and desire, they also question the weight that literary, historical, and …
Semiotics
Poems
Häftad, 2020
317 kr
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The poems in Chekwube Danladi’s debut collection ardently expose unnamed spaces of agency, proclaiming power and beauty through an unaccustomed yearning. Semiotics contends with the thresholds, eagerly transgressing the limits of material and spiritual realms in pursuit of personal and collective …
Black Pastoral
Poems
Häftad, 2023
327 kr
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Winner of the 2024 Academy of American Poets Lenore Marshall Poetry PrizeFinalist 2023 National Book Critics Circle John Leonard PrizeBlack Pastoral explores the complex duality of Black peoples’ past and present relationship with nature. It surveys the ways in which our histories (both Black …
Blue Hands, Brown Skin
Poems
Av Awuor Ouma
Häftad, 2026
327 kr
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Blue Hands, Brown Skin is a powerful debut poetry collection about belonging, loss, migration, and the quiet resilience of women who carry entire homelands in their bodies. Moving between Kenya and Berlin, these poems explore how migration reshapes a life and what it means to grieve far from home, …
