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Love Poems
Charged with sensuality and passion, Pablo Neruda's love poems caused a scandal when published anonymously in 1952. In later editions, these verses became the most...
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We
(Pre-Order, Mar 17 2026)
From an award-winning poet praised for his “rhapsodic, rigorous” work (The New Yorker) comes an immersive meditation on kindship, collectivity, and environmental thoughtWe is a formally...
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Monk Fruit
(Pre-order, Sep 23 2025)
Monk Fruit
(Pre-order, Sep 23 2025)
In Monk Fruit, Edward Salem prowls the edges of prophecy and punch line, like Rumi on acid. Edward Salem is a poet who knows the void...
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This is Not a Small Voice
(Pre-Order, March 3 2026)
This is Not a Small Voice
(Pre-Order, March 3 2026)
"A lion in literature’s forest"—Maya AngelouA dazzling selection of poems from one of the most beloved American poets, whose distinctive verse resonates around the globeFew...
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The Natural Order of Things
Poems (Pre-Order, October 7 2025)
The Natural Order of Things
Poems (Pre-Order, October 7 2025)
An extraordinary and unexpected book of finding happiness, by the award-winning author of The Renunciations What does a life look like on the other side...
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Poor
Poems (Pre-Order, Jan 27 2026)
Poor
Poems (Pre-Order, Jan 27 2026)
Winner of the Forward Prize and chosen as a Book of the Year by The Guardian and the BBC, a career-launching collection combining poetry and photography that...
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Stages
Poems (Pre-Order, Jan 27 2026)
Stages
Poems (Pre-Order, Jan 27 2026)
Critically acclaimed writer Tramaine Suubi follows up her debut phases, with stages. This powerful meditation, written with the endurance of Lucille Clifton, focuses on choices and changes throughout...
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Crying in LA
Sapphic Longing in Tongues and Tears
Crying in LA
Sapphic Longing in Tongues and Tears
Crying in LA: Sapphic Longing in Tongues and Tears is an emboldened, Afrocentric collection of poetry that explores Black sapphic love, uncertainty, and loss through metaphors...
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Startlement
New and Selected Poems (Pre-Order, Sep 30 2025)
Startlement
New and Selected Poems (Pre-Order, Sep 30 2025)
An essential collection spanning nearly twenty years of emphatic, fearlessly original poetry from one of America's most celebrated living writers. Drawing from six previously...
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Essential Poems by Pat Parker
(Pre-Order, Oct 14 2025)
Essential Poems by Pat Parker
(Pre-Order, Oct 14 2025)
Renowned African-American, lesbian-feminist poet and performer Pat Parker wrote five collections of poetry during her lifetime, Jonestown & Other Madness, Movement in Black, Womanslaughter, Pit...
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Foremother Love
Phillis Wheatley and Black Feminist Criticism (Pre-Order, July 31 2025)
Foremother Love
Phillis Wheatley and Black Feminist Criticism (Pre-Order, July 31 2025)
In Foremother Love, Dana Murphy examines the importance of eighteenth-century poet Phillis Wheatley as a foundational figure for Black feminist criticism. Murphy establishes Phillis (as...
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Death of the First Idea
Poems (Pre-Order, Sep 9 2025)
Death of the First Idea
Poems (Pre-Order, Sep 9 2025)
From Whiting Award–winner Rickey Laurentiis, a mythic, lyric, decade-in-the-making new collection of masterful poems that probe the meanings of trans/formation and re-creation, a new classic...
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The Weary Blues; Not Without Laughter; The Ways of White Folk
(Pre-Order, Jan 13 2026)
The Weary Blues; Not Without Laughter; The Ways of White Folk
(Pre-Order, Jan 13 2026)
A major hardcover compendium of poetry and fiction by the legendary Black American poet of the Harlem Renaissance. One of the most important writers...
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The New Negro
(Pre-Order, Feb 26 2026)
The New Negro
(Pre-Order, Feb 26 2026)
We have to-morrowBright before usLike a flame The New Negro: An Interpretation is a multidisciplinary anthology of poetry, fiction, essays, criticism, art, and philosophy woven together...
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Shade is a place
(Pre-Order, Nov 4 2025)
Shade is a place
(Pre-Order, Nov 4 2025)
From National Poetry Series winner MaKshya Tolbert, a "startlingly original debut" (Maggie Millner) that meanders toward possibilities of arboreal relief among entanglements of place, property,...
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The People's Project
Poems, Essays, and Art for Looking Forward (Pre-Order, Sept 9 2025)
The People's Project
Poems, Essays, and Art for Looking Forward (Pre-Order, Sept 9 2025)
A liberatory anthology of twenty-six writers—a community in book form—charting paths ahead for action and care in the face of political uncertainty, curated by Maggie...
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Essex Hemphill
Take Care of Your Blessings
Essex Hemphill
Take Care of Your Blessings
Exploring the interdisciplinary relationship between the writings of the queer, Black poet and activist Essex Hemphill and contemporary visual artAccompanying the eponymous exhibition at the...
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The Autobiography of LeRoi Jones
Poet, dramatist, novelist, critic, teacher, and political activist Amiri Baraka, born LeRoi Jones, vividly recounts his crusading role in African American literature. A driving...
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Life of the Party
(Pre-Order, April 21 2026)
Life of the Party
(Pre-Order, April 21 2026)
An archive and annotation of Black music-performance culture, produced alongside Harmony Holiday’s first solo museum exhibition, Black Backstage.Life of the Party is an archive and annotation...
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Strange Beach
Poems
A debut poetry collection wrangling the various selves we hold and perform—across oceans and within relationships—told through a queer, Nigerian-American lens. At times surreal, at...
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The Intentions of Thunder
New and Selected Poems (Pre-Order, Sep 30 2025)
The Intentions of Thunder
New and Selected Poems (Pre-Order, Sep 30 2025)
“Patricia Smith is the greatest living poet. Every book is better than the last.” —Danez Smith, The GuardianThe Intentions of Thunder gathers, for the first time, the...
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Truth Is
(Pre-Order, Sep 23 2025)
Truth Is
(Pre-Order, Sep 23 2025)
From the critically acclaimed author of All the Fighting Parts comes an empowering and defiant novel in verse in which a teen poet grapples with an unplanned...
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Pig
Poems
From the brilliantly talented National Poetry Series and James Laughlin Award winner comes a third collection of poems that uses the humble pig as a...
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Find Me When You're Ready
Poems
A powerful debut and a lyric coming-of-age narrative that interrogates the myths we carry. In Find Me When You're Ready, Perry Janes traces a sweeping journey...
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