Browse  ▾ How to… ▾ Poetry Prize About the Press shopping_cart search Poetry Poetry Book List Sign up to be notified when new Poetry titles come out. Name Email Sign up We will only use your email address to notify you of new titles in the subject area(s) you follow. We will never share your information with third parties. First Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Last SEE ALSO Japanese Poetry Poetry Anthology Poetry | American Poetry | American | African American Poetry | Epic Poetry | Medieval Poetry | Subjects & Themes | Death, Grief, Loss Poetry | Subjects & Themes | Family Poetry | Subjects & Themes | Places Women Poets FORTHCOMING Affrilachia Poems By Frank X Walker This groundbreaking work of Black Appalachian poetry portrays award-winning poet Frank X Walker’s journey growing up “Affrilachian” in rural Kentucky. AVAILABLE Bread of the Moment Poems By David Sanders David Sanders’s second book of poems mixes free and formal verse to search for wisdom in life’s quiet moments as well as in those jolting times when our fragility is most apparent. Bread of the Moment Poems By David Sanders David Sanders’s second book of poems mixes free and formal verse to search for wisdom in life’s quiet moments as well as in those jolting times when our fragility is most apparent. English Lit Poems By Bernard Clay Affrilachian Poet Bernard Clay narrates his West-Side Louisville upbringing and the complexities of Black Appalachian identity in this debut collection of poems compiled from more than twenty years of work. Flying through a Hole in the Storm Poems By Fleda Brown Award-winning poet Fleda Brown’s thirteenth book examines life and death through a timely, urgent collection of contemplative poems about damage, pain, and loss. Black Box Poems By Frank X Walker In this collection of African American and Appalachian poetry, Frank X Walker continues the brilliant autobiographical journey of Affrilachia, his groundbreaking first volume of poems. Out of Nowhere New and Selected Poems By Mary Ann Taylor-Hall Out of Nowhere is the first comprehensive collection of poetry by Kentucky writer Mary Ann Taylor-Hall, presenting sixty-six new poems and work from two previous letterpress collections. Isaac Murphy I Dedicate This Ride By Frank X Walker A new collection of persona poems from award-winning poet Frank X Walker that tell the untold story of legendary African American jockey Isaac Burns Murphy (1861–1896). A Field Guide to the Poetry of Theodore Roethke Edited by William Barillas Foreword by Edward Hirsch This timely and accessible companion to the work of twentieth-century American poet Theodore Roethke (1908–1963) gathers essays that illuminate his poetics, themes, and the contexts of his poems through the diverse critical approaches that have emerged in the past five decades. Out of Nowhere New and Selected Poems By Mary Ann Taylor-Hall Out of Nowhere is the first comprehensive collection of poetry by Kentucky writer Mary Ann Taylor-Hall, presenting sixty-six new poems and work from two previous letterpress collections. Affrilachia Poems By Frank X Walker This groundbreaking work of Black Appalachian poetry portrays award-winning poet Frank X Walker’s journey growing up “Affrilachian” in rural Kentucky. Black Box Poems By Frank X Walker In this collection of African American and Appalachian poetry, Frank X Walker continues the brilliant autobiographical journey of Affrilachia, his groundbreaking first volume of poems. The Audible and the Evident Poems By Julie Hanson The poems in Julie Hanson’s second award-winning book inscribe deep stillness on a world of harmonies in motion, illustrating the movement between and among seasons and tasks, work and leisure, solitude and people, and all through private life as it intersects with the products and noises of industry and nature. Planted by the Signs Poems By Misty Skaggs Planted by the Signs brings us the contemporary Appalachian poetry of Misty Skaggs. With a knack for pointed personal and social observation, she tells the stories of generations of women who have learned to navigate a harsh world with a little help from the Farmers’ Almanac and the stars: women who know how to plant by the signs. Intrusive Beauty Poems By Joseph J. Capista In this powerful debut, Capista traverses earth and ether to yield poems that elucidate the space between one’s life and one’s livelihood. While its landscapes range from back-alley Baltimore to the Bitterroot Valley, this book remains close to unbidden beauty and its capacity to sway one’s vision of the world. Way of All the Earth By Anna Akhmatova Translation by D. M. Thomas Way of All the Earth contains selected poems written by Anna Akhmatova, one of Russia’s greatest poets whose works embody the complexities of her era. Intricately observed and unwavering in their emotional immediacy, these strikingly modern poems represent one of the twentieth century’s most powerful voices. 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