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Disparate Beasts: Basil King's Beastiary, Part Two

King, Basil
Disparate Beasts: Basil King's Beastiary, Part Two
The poet and painter Basil King takes the medieval genre of the beastiary, a collection of short writings about exotic animal species, and re-conceives it as a way of engaging with a particularly fascinating human species, creating verbal and pictorial portraits of painters, from Winslow Homer to Edward Hopper. Introducer Andrew Crozier explains, "This is more a matter of affinity than of scale: an aardvark will be of more interest to another ...

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The Feeling Is Actual

Javier, Paolo
The Feeling Is Actual
Poetry. Asian American Studies. "In Paolo Javier's THE FEELING IS ACTUAL, he writes: 'I've been / a grand-gesture guy in the past. & in all likelihood, / I will continue to be one in the future.' Javier hits the big notes in this collection: sex, romance, even aging and regret. The poetry often comes in the form of prose, as the discussion of a play or movie takes the place of life, the characters you and I, of humorous investigation, both abr...

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The Birth of the Best

Lehman, David
The Birth of the Best
Every September since 1988 a new edition of The Best American Poetry appears, quickening pulses, provoking arguments. From one year to the next, the editor's name on the cover is different, as is the cover art. The series editor is the one constant: David Lehman. Here is the story of the development of this literary staple supplemented by the introductions to each edition since the first"--

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Because I Love You, I Become War: Poems & Uncollected Poe...

Tabios, Eileen R.
Because I Love You, I Become War: Poems & Uncollected Poetics Prose
The title poem, "Because I Love You, I Become War, " is a poem of feminist genius, deserving to be in the pantheon of all-time brilliant poems!--Sascha A. Akhtar, author of #LoveLikeBloodRaw[ness] exudes from this collection of poems and poetics prose about love and war, both corporal and terrestrial. Whether speaking of "rose petals yawning like little girls, like the daughters I never bore, " or a California wildfire's "yellowed skies" and "...

CHF 30.50