« Chez Michel Cossec, pas de naturalisme, de réalisme, pas de tableaux exotiques, les paysages traversés sont issus de la trajectoire de l’auteur, du tissage humain qui fait les rencontres, la flagrance de la nécessité : dans les sentes des Montagnes Noires ou de Casamance, le promeneur tient à jour le journal de sa vie, ses angoisses, ses désirs et son émerveillement à écrire.
En trois vers, parfois drôles, souvent poignants, toujours justes, ces haïkus saisissent l’instant suspendu, la dignité fragile, l’absurde beauté de la chair souffrante et l’obscure clarté du monde hospitalier.
Bigly is an hilarious compilation of memorable quotes from President Donald Trump, arranged as poetry that will have the president's fiercest supporters and harshest critics asking the same question: Can a president appoint himself Poet Laureate?
Cette anthologie poétique est née d’un événement exceptionnel organisé dans le cadre du « Printemps des Poètes 2025 » à l’Institut du Monde Arabe, en partenariat avec les Éditions L’Harmattan.
Streams of Living WaterThe poetry of hymns is beautiful and uplifting and can bring great comfort, peace that passes understanding, and a blessed reassurance of God's wondrous love for us.
Bee Journal is a startlingly original poetry sequence: a poem-journal of beekeeping that chronicles the life of the hive, from the collection of a small nucleus on the first day to the capture of a swarm two years later.
Wang Wei, one of Chinese literature's greatest poets, divided his time between the court and his country estate, where he drew inspiration from the mountains and solitude.
'But back to the summer day the spikegrazed my brother's scalp: I slept beside himin his racing car bed and my father woke meand slapped my face, thinking, I assume, of sex,whereas I was already thinking about death.
The award-winning poet's darkly riotous debut, exploring stereotypes of Black male identity and sexuality in a corrupt systemLyrical, loud and radically urgent, Jonah Mixon-Webster's debut aims its sights at the words and images that shape us and the corrupt forces that stand in the way of our freedom.
Born and raised in the island of Montreal, Quebec, Sheldine Altidor is happy to say that growing here, definitely has its share of interesting experiences thus far.
Quelques poèmes pour explorer les interstices de notre vie : souvenirs épars, poignée de moments, traces de sentiments, creuser ces légères entailles sur la surface de l’existence.
A collectible new Penguin Classics series: stunning, clothbound editions of ten favourite poets, which present each poet's most famous book of verse as it was originally published.
Deuxième volet d’un diptyque “animé par différents mouvements : horizontaux, verticaux, musicaux…”, dont “Enjambées” est le premier, « Vertige ascendant édifie, parachève, (re)crée avec plus d'intensité encore ce qui va composer le poème :“Et la poésie recrée / l'univers”.
The Eve of Paramour is a mythical and romantic exercise dealing with the ontological identities of a fragmented Haitian people facing the disintegration of its homeland.
Part fun-house hall of mirrors in its distorted and dizzying central narrative, part spaghetti western, and part prayer, Self-Portrait with Spurs and Sulfur is an exploration into the possibilities of storytelling.
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.
The Strategic Poet: Honing the Craft focuses on the craft of poetry and is based on the belief that craft can be taught and the best teacher of craft is a good poem.
The Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley Volume III (1914) compiles some of Percy Bysshe Shelley's best-known works as a leading poet, playwright, and political thinker of the nineteenth century.
In Julian Peter Messners Gedichten stecken Selbstreflexion, Humor und ganz viel Liebe – für das Schreiben, für die Frauen in seinem Leben, für die Welt, in der er lebt.
