Eyes, Stones
Eyes, Stones is the winner of the Academy of American Poets’ 2011 Walt Whitman Award, an honor given to American poets who have not previously published
Eyes, Stones is the winner of the Academy of American Poets’ 2011 Walt Whitman Award, an honor given to American poets who have not previously published
What would happen if poets conquered America? The answer to this question lies in a clever collection of poems that maps of the United States.
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The best reason to belong to the American Academy of Poets is their periodic delivery of books containing the work of new and rising poets. It is both
Do you avoid poetry because it is something you were always told to decode? If so, you may be one of many who’ve contracted FOP
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If you are a parent whose child has been introduced to poetry in school this year, you owe it to yourself and your child to
A Split Second of Light is that brief moment when (as the poet writes in an early poem) “A pinhole of light appears through the
God Bless the Gargoyles is a most unexpected treasure. At first glance, just from its cover, the average grandparent, looking for that perfect children’s book
Is poetry what we really want to read? Today, in our busy lives, when serious blocks of reading time are hard to come by, it
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