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Garrett Buhl Robinson
In 1861, with the onset of the Civil War, Walt Whitman resolved to live a life of chastity. Then hearing of his brother's injury in the Battle of Fredericksburg, he…
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This lighthearted collection of verse pokes fun at artificial intelligence, the delicate tastes of aesthetics, the fine art of poetry and the poet himself - along with other topics of…
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Set upon spectacular photographs of New York City, this text is a sequence of lyrical prose pieces and rhapsodic verse that tell the story of a vendor filling the streets…
"Cycle of sonnets celebrating the fine art of ballet"--
A book of 10 homages in verse celebrating the life and poetry of Emily Dickinson.
Paperback Edition
The paperback edition of City of Poems contains all the images and poems from the original hardcover, however the images were edited into diptychs so the turning of…
This eclectic selection of shorter poems spans twenty-one years of Garrett Buhl Robinson’s career. Each page is illustrated with a graphic design created by the poet.
This book length comic ballad describes the adventures of Emperor Norton, a 19th Century folk hero from San Francisco.
Nel cuore della notte, un ragazzo cammina verso una vicina stazione di smistamento e salta su un treno a carbone che lo porter via da casa.Nel corso di quasi un…
This collection of poems draws from the inspiration of New York City, reflections from personal experience, the guidance and inspiration of other artists while also presenting a new ballad for…
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This book is a celebration of the fine art of dance.
The first and eponymous part of the book - Beauty beyond Reason - is a cycle of lyrics…
Pilgrims is an epic poem portraying the dramatic events transpiring between 1620 and 1627 with the settlement of Plymouth Colony. The poem consists of 76 chapters and an epilogue with…
Is there any practicality to dreams?
Is society not a fabrication of the collective imagination?
This poem is a lyrical monologue told by a narcoleptic architect who is not certain…
In the middle of the night a young man walks to the railroad tracks. From a nearby switchyard he catches hold of a coal train that sweeps him away…