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Denise Duhamel
Poetry that Examines Promises and Family Dynamics through the Intimacy of Aging.
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Winner of the 2007 Milt Kessler Poetry Book Award Ranging in subject matter from traditional literary matter to Hong Kong action films, the poems in this collection provide unusual perspectives…
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There’s no predicting a Denise Duhamel poem, except that it might be about something you’ve never seen in a poem before: Mr. Donut, Rodney King, or nude beaches; Gertrude Stein…
Ka-Ching! is a book of poems that explores America’s obsession with money. It also includes a crown of sonnets about e-bay, sestinas on the subjects of Sean Penn and the…
The Star-Spangled Banner, Denise Duhamel’s sixth book of poems, is about falling in love, American-style, with someone who is not American.
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Blowout is both a celebration and mourning of romantic love-the blowout of a party, as well as the sudden rupture of a front tire. Finalist, National Book Critics Circle Award
Poems investigating our near-catastrophic ecological and political moment and the poet’s complicity, resistance, and agency.
When her smart phone keeps asking her to autocorrect her name to Denise Richards, Denise Duhamel begins a journey that takes on celebrity, sex, reproduction, and religion with her characteristic…
Denise Duhamel,Maureen Seaton
Caprice: Collected, Uncollected, and New Collaborations is the quirky love child of Denise Duhamel and Maureen Seaton, award-winning poets who teamed up over twenty-five years ago to practice their collaborative…
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Denise Duhamel,Sandy McIntosh
Poetry. Originally, I thought that we exhaustively compiled the list, but now I found that there should be some added… wrote Cindy Meston, co-author of Why Humans Have Sex, in…
In poems that speak at times in a breezy, conversational style, and at other moments with taut lyric intensity, these gifted writers probe the mysteries of relationships, personal histories and…
Simeon Berry
Written in narrow sections that blur the distinction between flash fiction and prose poetry, between memoir and meditation, Monograph veers from the elliptical to the explosive as it dissects the…
Includes poetry by Claire Bateman, Suzanne Cleary, David Colodney, Sarah Cooper, Tyree Daye, Denise Duhamel, Gabrielle Brant Freeman, Albert Goldbarth, Lisa M. Hase-Jackson, Gary Jackson, Melissa Dickson Jackson, Ashley M…
Presenting collaborative poetry collections, this anthology features poems by as many as 18 people in an array of forms: villanelles to ghazals, sonnets to somonkas, pantoums to haiku, even quizzes…
Julia Aluarez,Margaret Atwood,Dorothy Barresi,Marianne Boruch,Victoria Chang
In Sweeping Beauty, a number of poets illustrate how housekeeping’s repetitive motions can free the imagination and release the housekeeper’s muse.