James Kugel, acclaimed Harvard scholar and former poetry editor of Harpers Magazine, selects eighteen essential poems from the Hebrew Bible and offers his own original and articulate translations of these core pieces of religious literature.
In Send Bygraves, Martha Grimes has given us her most fascinating book, a dramatic mystery poem that uses the conventions of the traditional British mystery to explore the very nature of crime, the criminal, and the criminal investigator.
Aurora Leigh is an aspiring poet of independent spirit, rebelling against the stifling constraints of Victorian middle-class society and struggling for self expression.
Thinking Out Loud brings forth the various shades of the world and the undeniable repercussions we are all, at some point of time or the other, scared of.
A TRICKSTER OF KIND(Inspired by Black Jack)A phantom-magician with rain-boots,Levitating through the night,Tapping on the upper window, thrice - on its way it went.
';One feels accompanied by the poet in these pages; through gardens, along country roads and city streets, along windswept coastlines and out on the water.
NAACP Image Award Finalist for Outstanding Literary Work From the poet, novelist, and cultural icon behind the award-winning and extraordinary Broadway play, for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf, comes ';a kaleidoscopic journey through black womanhood' (Publishers Weekly, starred review) and a moving bilingual collection of new and beloved poems.
One for Words is a collection of inspirational poems inspired by poet Raja Zahid Khan's passion for creating a beautiful world that humanity can thrive in.
No poet of recent years has possessed this need of expressing his life to others, more imperatively, pitifully, or tragically than Paul Verlaine, because no other poet was so weak to the press of destiny.
Join author Kirk DeMatas on a journey back in time as he visits the seemingly autocratic world of the past in his new poetry collection, Conversations with Skeletons.
