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Doppelgangbanger: Poems
By Cortney Lamar CharlestonCharleston explores masculinity, race, and community in this explosive and melodic collection. -
Extremely Lightweight Guns: Poems
By Nikki MoustakiIn this surreal and singular collection, Moustaki writes about terrorism, an aging dressmaker, and post-apocalyptic chickens with equal urgency and inspiration. -
frank: sonnets
By Diane SeussIn this modern beat poetry book, the sonnet form interrogates itself as part of a visceral and brilliant stream-of-consciousness narrative. -
If God Is a Virus: Poems
By Seema YasminDoctor-poet Seema Yasmin crafts a provocative chorus of experiences and observations in the medical field while investigating an Ebola outbreak. -
Mama Phife Represents: A Verse Memoir
By Cheryl Boyce-TaylorWriter and activist Boyce-Taylor spills her heartbreak, pain, celebration, and pride onto the page after the untimely death of her son Malik, known as Phife Dawg. -
Oh You Robot Saints!
By Rebecca Morgan FrankOh You Robot Saints! investigates the deeply human need to make and unmake, to pit nature against time. This collection is an irreverent jaunt through churches, factories, and dressing rooms. -
The Perseverance: Poems
By Raymond AntrobusA stunning examination of a d/Deaf experience alongside meditations on loss, grief, education, and language, both spoken and signed. With a global scope and a deep intimacy, Antrobus draws on family and historical figures to create a chorus of voices. -
Popular Longing
By Natalie ShaperoThese poems are as witty as they are wise. Shapero dismantles the mundane violence of everyday life with aplomb. If you can't shake the absurdity of contemporary society, Popular Longing will feel like home. -
Transversal: Poems
By Urayoán NoelTransversal is a playground of Spanish, English, and Spanglish. Urayoán Noel deftly switches language and form to examine the world after Hurricane María and during a global pandemic. -
What Noise Against the Cane
By Desiree C. BaileyThe ocean speaks in this spellbinding epic that reframes the hero not as the plunderer but the one who is stolen.