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Against Heaven: Poems
By Kemi AlabiDeftly blending the personal and the political, Alabi's unrestrained debut collection is equal parts prayer, praise, and protest.
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Constellation Route
By Matthew OlzmannAt once funny, melancholy, and grandiose, the contents of a mail courier's bag spill out in Olzmann's latest book.
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Content Warning: Everything
By Akwaeke EmeziEmezi builds identity and family from chosen elements in these poems, describing the commonness of growing into divinity with wit, candor, and clarity.
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How to Survive the Apocalypse: Poems
By Jacqueline Allen TrimbleIn poems with titles like "What If the Supreme Court Were Really the Supremes?," Trimble speaks to the contemporary African American experience with works that are historical, humorous, and bitingly inquisitive.
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The Hurting Kind: Poems
By Ada LimónNature is a springboard to self-reflection in Limón’s sixth collection, where the seasons serve as a prism and horses, scorpions, carp, and groundhogs inhabit moments of singular, revelatory grace.
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Mothman Apologia
By Robert Wood LynnMixing rural folklore with a coming-of-age story, Lynn’s poetry paints an affecting picture of the opioid crisis in the Shenandoah Valley and lays bare our collective misunderstanding of Appalachia.
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By Zeina Hashem BeckEnglish and Arabic find themselves in conversation about homeland, family, religion, and the role of women in Hashem Beck’s latest offering, with the interplay giving new meaning to traditional form.
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Path of Totality
By Niina PollariPollari's poems about her grief after a stillbirth are both devastatingly intimate and sweepingly universal.
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The Trees Witness Everything
By Victoria ChangWorking within the formal constraints of traditional Japanese poetry, Chang writes of aging, nature, love, death, and violence with an austere emotionality, creating stark beauty from simplicity.
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What Is Otherwise Infinite: Poems
By Bianca StoneStone casts our everyday experiences in mythic language, lifting even the mundane anxieties of a sleepless night to new philosophical heights.