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The Kingdom of Ordinary Time: Poems
Marie Howe
Paperback
Finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize: “Thought-provoking, poignant, brutal, amusing, and always beautiful.”—Elizabeth Berg
Behind My Eyes: Poems
Li-Young Lee
Paperback
“Lee’s lyrics have a tidal sweep as he moves between the universe within and the world without.” —Booklist, starred review
Open House: Poems
Beth Ann Fennelly
Paperback
“With its high spirits, its love of textures of different kinds of writing . . . [this] is an immensely lively performance.” —Robert Hass
Telephone Ringing in the Labyrinth: Poems 2004-2006
Adrienne Rich
Paperback
“Rich’s lyrics are powerful and mournful, drenched in memory.” —San Francisco Chronicle
Written on the Sky: Poems from the Japanese
Eliot Weinberger, Kenneth Rexroth
Paperback
“Rexroth’s readings from the Japanese master poets are breathtaking in their simplicity and clarity.”—The New York Times