John Ashbery - Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror: Poems

John Ashberry won the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, and the National Book Critics Circle Award for 'Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror'. Ashberry reaffirms the poetic powers that have made ...

Hayden Carruth - Scrambled Eggs & Whiskey: Poems, 1991-1995

This volume is the third by Hayden Caruth to be nominated for a National Book Award for poetry. It was the winner in 1996.

Wanda Coleman - Mercurochrome: New Poems

This 11th collection, by the 1999 recipient of the Academy of American Poets Lenore Marshall Prize, uses vivid, visceral language to examine issues of identity and relationships. This volume was ...

Harryette Mullen - Sleeping With the Dictionary

Bruce Smith - The Other Lover

A collection of bittersweet love poems reflects the author's personal experiences.

Sharon Olds - The Unswept Room

From Sharon Olds & #8212;a stunning new collection of poems that project a fresh spirit, a startling energy of language and counterpoint, and a moving, elegiac tone shot through with humor. < br > < ...

Alan Dugan - Poems Seven: New and Complete Poetry

This is the only collection of Dugan's poetry in print, chronicling a 40-year career and its shifting concerns. Here Alan Dugan adds to his body of work with nearly three dozen new poems. Eloquent, ...

Louise Gluck - Vita Nova

Since, 1990, Louise Gl?ck has been exploring a form that is, according to poet Robert Hass, her invention. < I > Vita Nova < /i > -- like its immediate predecessors, a book-length sequence -- ...

Gail Mazur - They Can't Take That Away from Me

This fourth collection by Mazur presents psychological poems regarding her American Jewish upbringing. This volume was nominated for the 2001 National Book Award.

Howard Nemerov - Collected Poems of Howard Nemerov

A capstone to Nemerov's career of nearly thirty years, showing the expansion and increasing richness of his voice and vision and the sharpening of his perception and craft.