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Crush
Twentieth Anniversary Edition
Häftad, 2026
185 kr
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The twentieth-anniversary edition of the influential first poetry collection by Richard Siken An Atlantic choice for “Best American Poetry of the 21st Century (So Far)” Since winning the 2004 Yale Series of Younger Poets competition, Crush has become a modern classic. This twentieth-anniversary …
Crush
Häftad, 2019
289 kr
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Finalist for the 2005 National Book Critics Circle Award in Poetry—an erotic, powerful collection An Atlantic choice for “Best American Poetry of the 21st Century (So Far)” “One of the best books of contemporary poetry.”—Victoria Chang, Huffington Post “Vital, immediate, and cinematic in …
Earth in the Attic
Av Fady Joudah
Häftad, 2008
333 kr
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“The Earth in the Attic reads like a quiet storm of human emotions and experiences. . . . Joudah's poems explore loss, displacement, suffering, and longing. They drift from the personal and specific to the larger stories of peoples and nations that Joudah encounters. . . . [His] unique talent is to …
Green Squall
Häftad, 2006
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354 kr
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Announcing the 2005 recipient of the prestigious Yale Younger Poets prize Jay Hopler’s Green Squall is the winner of the 2005 Yale Series of Younger Poets competition. As Louise Glück observes in her foreword, “Green Squall begins and ends in the garden”; however, Hopler’s gardens are not of the …
Natural Histories
Häftad, 1979
291 kr
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Winner of the 1978 Yale Series of Younger Poets competition
One Way to Reconstruct the Scene
Häftad, 1980
333 kr
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Richard Hugo has selected William Virgil Davis's One Way to Reconstruct the Scene as the 1979 winner of the Yale Series of Younger Poets competition. In his foreword to the volume Hugo says: "William Virgil Davis is a poet who, when he writes, contends with a loving self who wants to render the …
Icehouse Lights
Av David Wojahn
Inbunden, 1982
312 kr
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Winner of the 1981 Yale Series of Younger Poets competition “David Wojahn’s poems concern themselves with emotive basics: leaving home, watching those we love age and die, the inescapable drone of our mortality. Yet as poems, they are far from usual. They help us welcome inside, again and again, …
Evolution of the Flightless Bird
Häftad, 1984
333 kr
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Richard Kenney's The Evolution of the Flightless Bird, the winning volume in the 1983 Yale Series of Younger Poets competition, was selected from among 650 entries in this annual competition. All of one species whose origin is the sonnet, Kenney's poems ring many changes through that form, …
Out of the Woods
Av Thomas Bolt
Häftad, 1989
333 kr
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The winning volume in the 1988 Yale Series of Younger Poets competition is Out of the Woods by Thomas Bolt. As James Merrill, distinguished poet and judge of the competition, has said: "Here is an up-to-date pastoral: wrecked cars, glades of debris, polluted streams, all gravely held in Thomas …
Hermit with Landscape
Av Daniel Hall
Häftad, 1990
291 kr
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The winning volume in the 1989 Yale Series of Younger Poets competition is Hermit with Landscape by Daniel Hall. As James Merrill, distinguished poet and judge of the competition, has said: "Daniel Hall is a patient craftsman, a weigher of each word. Smaller and more lucid than their model, his …
Hands of the Saddlemaker
Häftad, 1992
312 kr
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Nicholas Samaras's Hands of the Saddlemaker, the winning volume in the 1991 Yale Series of Younger Poets competition, was selected from among 710 entries in this annual competition. The broad theme of Samaras's poems is the connection between eternal things and the passing world, between our sense …
Thinking the World Visible
Häftad, 1994
312 kr
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The winning volume in the 1993 Yale Series of Younger Poets competition is Thinking the World Visible, by Valerie Wohlfeld. As James Dickey, distinguished poet and judge of the competition, has said, "Valerie Wohlfeld's words give the sense of a poet whose mind has been suddenly freed and is active …
My Shining Archipelago
Häftad, 1997
290 kr
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Winner of the 1996 Yale Series of Younger Poets competition Talvikki Ansel’s My Shining Archipelago gives us a front-row seat in a true Amazon theater where, says poet and contest judge James Dickey in his foreword, “Ansel finds her way of bringing into language the hellish magnificence, the …
Yale Younger Poets Anthology
Häftad, 1998
713 kr
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In 1919 Yale University Press inaugurated the Yale Series of Younger Poets, designed to "afford a public medium for the work of young men and women who have not yet secured a wide public recognition." This anthology of the longest-running poetry series in the United States tells the story of …
Shells
Av Craig Arnold
Häftad, 1999
333 kr
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This year’s winner of the 1998 Yale Series of Younger Poets competition is Craig Arnold’s Shells, which was acclaimed as “a gifted collection of daring writing” by the contest judge, the distinguished poet W. S. Merwin. The book is an intriguing set of variations on the theme of identity. Arnold …
Ultima Thule
Häftad, 2000
291 kr
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2000 National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist for Poetry This year’s winner of the Yale Series of Younger Poets competition is Davis McCombs’s Ultima Thule, which was acclaimed as “a book of exploration, of searching regard . . . a grave, attentive holding of a light” by the contest judge, the …
Discography
Av Sean Singer
Häftad, 2002
333 kr
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The 96th winner of the Yale Series of Younger Poets prize This year’s winner of the Yale Series of Younger Poets competition is Sean Singer’s Discography. Playful, experimental, jazz-influenced, the poems in this book delight in sound and approach the more abstract pleasures of music. Singer takes …
Famous Americans
Häftad, 2003
333 kr
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The 97th winner of the Yale Younger Poets prize This year’s winner of the Yale Series of Younger Poets competition is Loren Goodman’s Famous Americans. Hilarious, eclectic, and bizarre, this collection takes the reader on a roller coaster of a ride through the absurdities of American pop culture. …
Cuckoo
Häftad, 2004
312 kr
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Announcing the 2003 recipient of the oldest annual literary prize in North AmericaThe winner of the 2003 Yale Series of Younger Poets competition is Peter Streckfus’s The Cuckoo, chosen by competition judge and Poet Laureate Louise Glück. It is Glück’s first selection as judge. In this …
Frail-Craft
Häftad, 2007
312 kr
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Announcing the 2006 recipient of the prestigious Yale Younger Poets prizeJessica Fisher’s Frail-Craft is winner of the 2006 Yale Series of Younger Poets competition and judge Louise Glück’s fourth selection for the series. The book and the dream are the poet’s primary objects of investigation here. …
Juvenilia
Av Ken Chen
Häftad, 2010
386 kr
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Ken Chen is the 2009 winner of the annual Yale Younger Poets competition. These poems of maturation chronicle the poet’s relationship with his immigrant family and his unknowing attempt to recapture the unity of youth through comically doomed love affairs that evaporate before they start. Hungrily …
Slow Lightning
Häftad, 2012
277 kr
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“[Corral] packs many, many lines with sharp, sensual, specific imagery—this is Technicolor poetry.”—BooklistAn Atlantic choice for “Best American Poetry of the 21st Century (So Far)”“Corral is a writer that cares both for the poetic line, but also for the bodies that he writes about, for family, …
Westerly
Av Will Schutt
Häftad, 2013
333 kr
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Will Schutt is the 2012 winner of the Yale Series of Younger Poets Competition A young soldier dons Napoleon’s hat. An out-of-work man wanders Berlin, dreaming he is Peter the Great. The famous exile Dante finally returns to his native city to “hang his crown of laurels up.” Familial and historical …
Eruv
Av Eryn Green
Häftad, 2014
198 kr
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Winner of the 2013 Yale Series of Younger Poets prize Eryn Green’s Eruv is the latest winner of the oldest annual literary award in the United States, which originated in 1919 to showcase the works of exceptional American poets under the age of forty. Green joins an esteemed roster of past winners …
Blue Yodel
Av Ansel Elkins
Häftad, 2015
231 kr
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Winner of the 2014 Yale Series of Younger Poets prize Originated in 1919 to showcase the works of exceptional American poets under the age of forty, the Yale Series of Younger Poets prize is the oldest annual literary award presented in the United States. Ansel Elkins’s poetry collection, Blue …
Year of Blue Water
Av Yanyi
Häftad, 2019
213 kr
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Winner of the 2018 Yale Series of Younger Poets prize“Weaves together descriptions of experiences of immigration as a Chinese-American and of racism, mental wellness, and gender from a queer and trans perspective.”—Publishers Weekly2020 Lambda Literary Awards finalist transgender poetry categoryHow …
Gathering the Tribes
Häftad, 2019
533 kr
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An examination of kinship and uprootedness, Gathering the Tribes is the first volume of poetry by Carolyn Forché and the 71st volume of the Yale Series of Younger Poets The poems in Gathering the Tribes recount experiences from the author’s adolescence and young‑adult life, closely bound to the …
Poems
Av Alan Dugan
Häftad, 2019
245 kr
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Comprised of ironic, unsentimental poems on subjects of everyday life, Poems is the 57th volume of the Yale Series of Younger Poets. The first of seven books of poetry published during Dugan’s lifetime, Poems examines the unusual details of everyday subjects, including waterfalls, house plants, …
Some Trees
Av John Ashbery
Häftad, 2019
231 kr
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A capsule of the imaginative life of the individual, Some Trees is the 52nd volume of the Yale Series of Younger Poets Comparing him to T. S. Eliot, Stephanie Burt writes that Ashbery is “the last figure whom half of the English-language poets alive thought a great model, and the other half thought …
What Noise Against the Cane
Häftad, 2021
231 kr
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Finalist for the 2021 National Book Award for Poetry, this Yale Series of Younger Poets volume is a lyrical and polyvocal exploration of what it means to fight for yourself “Bailey invites us to see what twenty-first-century life is like for a young woman of the Black diaspora in the long wake of a …
