Marshall examines and celebrates African America vernacular with an open and conversational attitude.

In simple language, Barot explores the Spanish colonial and postcolonial periods in Phillipine history, looking for his place in the world.

One cup history, two spoonfuls memoir, a dash of modern folklore.

Visceral poetry about the natural world exposes an internal human landscape teeming with life.

An intimate tribute to friendship weaves stories of community building and breaking with brilliant wit.

A wrathful and personal analysis of American myths, Kontemporary Amerikan Poetry is a new classic.

Radiant and tender, Zhang's collection examines innocence, asking who gets to be loved like a baby and who must struggle just to survive.

Sok uses fast and chaotic poetry to describe the intergenerational trauma of the Khmer Rouge and the lingering silence among families and communities.

Nancy Reagan gets her hair done while the AIDS epidemic gets ignored.

Diaz explores identity and desire in this mordant and funny collection, which moves seamlessly from the personal to the universal and back again.