Carnival Evening: New and Selected Poems, 1968-1998
10 best books like Carnival Evening: New and Selected Poems, 1968-1998 (Linda Pastan): Deaf Republic: Poems, Night Sky with Exit Wounds, When My Brother Was an Aztec, One Foot in Eden, The Collected Poems, Lighthead, Kate Vaiden, Words Under the Words: Selected Poems, Late Wife, Life Studies and For the Union Dead
Deaf Republic: Poems
| Author | Ilya Kaminsky |
| ISBN | 1555978312 |
Finalist for the T. S. Eliot Prize
Finalist for the Forward Prize for Best Collection
Ilya Kaminsky’s astonishing parable in poems asks us, What is silence?
Deaf Republic opens in an occupied country in a time of political...
Night Sky with Exit Wounds
| Author | Ocean Vuong |
is where it's headed, & remember
loneliness is still time spent
with the world.
To read Ocean Vuong's Night Sky with Exit Wounds is to be dazzled by gorgeous lyricism. I picked this up as part of my exploration of contemporary poetry I have...
| Author | Natalie Díaz |
| Author | Ron Rash |
| ISBN | 0312423055 |
The Collected Poems
| Author | Sylvia Plath |
| ISBN | 0808595040 |
| Author | Terrance Hayes |
| ISBN | 0143116967 |
In his fourth collection, Terrance Hayes investigates how we construct experience. With one foot firmly grounded in the everyday and the other hovering in the air, his poems braid dream and reality into a poetry that is both dark and buoyant....
| Author | Reynolds Price |
| ISBN | 0684846942 |
| Author | Naomi Shihab Nye |
| ISBN | 0933377290 |
Kindness
Before you know what kindness really is
you must lose things,
feel the future dissolve in a moment
like salt in a weakened broth.
What you held in your hand,
what you counted and carefully saved,
all...
| Author | Claudia Emerson |
| ISBN | 0807130842 |
| Author | Robert Lowell |
| ISBN | 0374506280 |
I’ve been a bad, bad little aspiring poet. Naughtily, I’ve avoided reading a single collection of poetry—by a male writer—in all my years of writing, and, perhaps more criminally, done so even throughout...
| Author | James Tate |
| ISBN | 0819511927 |
Winner of the William Carlos Williams Award (1992)
The Selected Poems James Tate's Pulitzer Prize-winning collection and his first British publication, gathers work from nine previous books, from the Lost Pilot which was a Yale Younger...
| Author | Stephen Dunn |
| ISBN | 0393322327 |
A wise and graceful new collection by one of our "major, indispensable poets" (Sidney Lea). The mysteries of Eros and Thanatos, the stubborn endurance of mind and body in the face of diminishment--these are the undercurrents of Stephen Dunn's...
| Author | Denis Johnson |
| ISBN | 0887481760 |