Product Description: “Achieves a delicate balance between structural solidity and movement. . . . Warren’s latest poems tend to veil their complexity in understatement.”―Harvard Review In her fifth collection, Rosanna Warren draws inspiration not only from her own life but also from the works of other artists, both classical and contemporary, real and imagined...read more

Product Description: Winner of the 2006 Nordic Council’s Literature Prize, Swedish writer Göran Sonnevi is undoubtedly one of the most important poets working today. In Mozart’s Third Brain, his thirteenth book of verse, he attempts “a commentary on everything” – politics, current events, mathematics, love, ethics, music, philosophy, nature...read more

Product Description: A beautiful gift book that captures autumn in all its contemplative beauty The Heart of Autumn collects some thirty masterful poems by English-language writers on the experience of reflection and introspection that occurs with the fading of the sunlight, the cooling of the earth, and the dropping of the leaves...read more

Product Description: "An important poet...beyond the achievement of all but a double handful of living American poets."―Harold Bloom Ancient and modern eras, sacred and earthly forces, personal and communal mourning are all held in the arc of this exquisite new collection...read more

Product Description: This is a collection of poems by Catherine Sasanov, author of one previous volume of poetry, Traditions of Bread and Violence, and of the theatre piece Las Horas de Belen: A Book of Hours, commissioned by Mabou Mines.

A collection of poems in Italian and English by the 1975 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature reveals an innovative use of dialogue, journalistic language, song, and other techniques. Reprint. (view table of contents)

Product Description: “Stained Glass is a distinguished and elegiac book: somber, frequently bitter, but always invested with an authentic, quite marvelous aesthetic dignity. It marks the emergence into highly individual voice of an important poet of the eminence of the late May Swenson, beyond the achievement of all but a double handful of living American poets...read more

Product Description: "This fascinating and wide-ranging collection of studies in the nature of literary translation and its art occasions intense and cogent theoretical discourse on what lies at the heart of literature itself. Poets of considerable learning and translators and scholars of literary gifts write knowingly and feelingly, and their essays constitute a major tribute to what is indeed not lost, but found, in translation...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Contains elegies of love and death and poems exploring the complexities of nature and art and tracing the constant conflict between the earth and the restless human mind