Juniper Prize for Poetry – serie
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27 produkter
Wolf Lake, White Gown Blown Open
Poems
Av Diane Seuss
Häftad, 2010
234 kr
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Diane Seuss's poems grow out of the fertile soil of southwest Michigan, bursting any and all stereotypes of the Midwest and turning loose characters worthy of Faulkner in their obsession, their suffering, their dramas of love and sex and death. The first section of this collection pays homage to …
Goodbye, Flicker
Poems
Häftad, 2012
306 kr
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This distinctive collection introduces a new type of mythmaking, daring in its marriage of fairy tale tropes with American mundanities. Conspiratorial, Goodbye, Flicker describes the interior life of a girl whose prince is a deadbeat dad and whose escape into a fantasy world is also an escape into …
Transmission Loss
Häftad, 2018
306 kr
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In the study of sound waves and optics, the term transmission loss refers to how a signal grows weaker as it travels across distance and between objects. In this book, Chelsea Jennings reimagines the term in poems that register attenuated signals, mark presence and loss, and treat the body as an …
You Are the Phenomenology
Häftad, 2018
234 kr
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You Are the Phenomenology is a cross-genre book - a blend of poetry, songs, lyric prose, and invented forms - that explores the everyday junctures of perception, compassion, and multiplicity. How might our powers of association create shared experiences without distorting the contexts from which …
Too Numerous
Av Kent Shaw
Häftad, 2019
306 kr
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What does it really mean when people are viewed as bytes of data? And is there beauty or an imaginative potential to information culture and the databases cataloging it? As Too Numerous reveals, the raw material of bytes and data points can be reshaped and repurposed for ridiculous, melancholic, …
Stardust Media
Häftad, 2020
306 kr
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Christina Pugh's fifth book of poems explores the technologies both ancient and new that inhabit our contemporary cultural moment. Mapping an uncanny journey through the clusters of media we encounter daily but seldom stop to contemplate, Pugh's focused descriptions, contrasting linguistic …
How to Love Everyone and Almost Get Away with It
Av Lara Egger
Häftad, 2021
233 kr
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Wrestling with desire, shame, and the complications of attempting to resist one's own nature, How to Love Everyone and Almost Get Away with It offers a tragicomic tour of a heart in midlife crisis. Populated by unruly angels, earthbound astronauts, xylophones, wordplay, and glitter glue, these …
Landscape with Bloodfeud
Av Wendy Barnes
Häftad, 2022
233 kr
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Scarred by nuclear smokestacks, oil wells, and surging floodwaters, and haunted by the legacies of slavery, racism, and French rule, the Louisiana of Landscape with Bloodfeud is disenchanted but still exerts an undeniable pull. Reckoning with displacement, ancestral guilt, and centuries of human …
Dogged
Av Stacy Gnall
Häftad, 2022
233 kr
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Located somewhere between fiction and reality, the animals of Dogged exist as both "creatures children see in their fevers" and "your one / good dream / in the night." Inhabiting a space apart from time and narrative, the space of the ever-elusive now, these haunting poems probe animal …
But She Is Also Jane
Av Laura Read
Häftad, 2023
266 kr
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Conversational, irreverent, and disarmingly honest, the poems of But She Is Also Jane follow the everyday contours of women’s lives and the expectations they grapple with. As our speaker approaches middle age, she copes with the loss of loved ones, the realities of an emptying nest, the routine …
Once, This Forest Belonged to a Storm
Häftad, 2023
218 kr
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Does history live inside of us? Are we capable of transcending the past or are we destined to repeat it? With understated humor and grace, Once, This Forest Belonged to a Storm wrestles with questions of inheritance, spiritual unrest, the integrity of the self, and humanity’s relationship to the …
Chamber After Chamber
Häftad, 2024
218 kr
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Chamber after Chamber is about what fractures, fixes, and refills the hearts of two girls as they grow into women. A loose narrative in three sections, the poems follow a speaker and her cousin through their hardscrabble, backwoods childhood to their separation—both physical and emotional—as …
Thanks for Letting Us Know You Are Alive
Häftad, 2024
218 kr
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Crafted with lines from her late father’s letters, Jennifer Tseng’s Thanks for Letting Us Know You Are Alive is a portrait of an immigrant, a rootless person whose unspoken loss—that of his native geography, family, traditions, language—underlies every word. Though her father’s first language was …
Strange Hymn
Poems
Häftad, 2025
234 kr
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“I’ll tell you everything I know. Though there might not be much to tell,” confesses the speaker in Strange Hymn by Carlene Kucharczyk, in a meticulously crafted lyrical journey exploring morality and humanity. The poems here grapple with understanding physical loss: “I wanted / to know once and …
Once When Green
Poems
Av Mark Irwin
Häftad, 2025
234 kr
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“We breathe, and then / vanish,” proclaims a speaker in Once When Green, a new collection by accomplished poet Mark Irwin. While deeply personal, the book engages the earth, “gulls, / gray, quarreling air, their ha-ha-ha-ing at our trace / of garbage and carbon,” and addresses mortality as well as …
Who Follow the Gleam
Poems
Häftad, 2026
217 kr
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A dazzling debut that blends folklore with the everyday Drifting between the past and present, the material and the otherworldly, Who Follow the Gleam melts lore and magic with history to shape distinctive narratives of childhood, fatherhood, and personhood. In his debut poetry collection, …
I Love You but I Don't Speak Your Language
Poems
Av Jason Bredle
Häftad, 2026
221 kr
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Poems that question the world with tenderness and restless introspection In I Love You But I Don’t Speak Your Language, brushes with the profound may lead to brushes with the mundane, or vice versa. Cause and effect become unreasoned and transcendent, at times lifting the arbitrary into the sublime …
SIGN BROKEN, MESSAGE INSIDE
Poems
Häftad, 2027
221 kr
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A debut collection of poems that question authority with wit and clarity "Words lead on to words" is both provocation and method in SIGN BROKEN, MESSAGE INSIDE, Susanna Schantz's debut collection rooted in examining the roadside church signs near her South Carolina home. These poems are at turns …
Body Taken
Poems
Häftad, 2027
221 kr
Kommande
A searing exploration of young womanhood in a culture of being seen Inspired by an exhibit of vintage photographs by Francesca Woodman, whose work is often shocking in its exploration of a woman's relationship with her body in a misogynistic culture, The Body Taken combines the confessional, the …
Letters of Transit
Häftad, 2008
218 kr
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Letters of Transit is a passport to the space between: prose and poetry, reverie and memory, death and fecundity. Its invitation is a journey without destination, a ramble, a thrill ride, an open-ended ticket. But it maps an uncanny territory, populated with ominous doctors, proctors, theorists, …
Many Woods of Grief
Poems
Häftad, 2011
234 kr
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In this striking debut volume, Lucas Farrell offers a lyrical and illuminating field guide to the flora and fauna of ""worlds just out of reach."" With the precision and detail of an Audubon sketch, he turns his naturalist's eye to the vast landscape of human emotion - all the while affirming ""how …
Starship Tahiti
Poems
Häftad, 2013
234 kr
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The poems in Brandon Dean Lamson's first volume, Starship Tahiti, explore imprisoned bodies and the tension between captivity and imagination. Beginning on Rikers Island, the book traces a creation myth in reverse, moving from prison to the spacious arches of Grand Central Station to the shores of …
That Place Where You Opened Your Hands
Häftad, 2020
233 kr
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Celebrating the tension between what we imagine and what we know the world to be, Susan Leslie Moore's debut collection moves between certainty and doubt, dead seriousness and determined playfulness. Exploring identity and the exterior and interior selves we create through the natural world, …
Patmos
Av Bruce Bond
Häftad, 2021
233 kr
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The dead are never far from the living in Patmos, the end is always nigh, and the cultural symptoms of denial and reconciliation, unresolved shame and loneliness, remain just beneath the surface: ""It is how, these many / years, we survived. In our rooms, alone, at the end of time."" In this …
