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Nicole Cooley
A wrenching poetry collection which explores the grief of a mother's sudden death alongside the environmental crises of the storms, fires, and floods that dominate our world. Examining the landscapes…
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Gritty and unfeigned accounts of the vulnerabilities and strifes endured in a life-long, committed relationship.
Frida Kahlo, Helen Keller, Diane Arbus, Alice Liddell, Patty Hearst, Snow White, Thumbelina, real and imaginary women transfigured by suffering, speak in Nicole Cooley’s Resurrection, winner of the 1995 Walt…
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Compelled by rhetoric of disaffect and detachment, Milk Dress uncovers the fatigue of too much wanting.
The poems in Girl after Girl after Girl celebrate the connections between mothers and daughters from generation to generation. Through an acknowledgment of mothers’ unconditional love, the memories evoked by…
Recalls Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath in gritty, poignant detail, bearing witness to the destruction of a region and to its recovery. Ranging from the urgent to the reflective, these…
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The historical body of evidence that remains from the Salem witch trials of 1692 touched poet Nicole Cooley, compelling her to seek entry to an inaccessible past of lies. Her…
Dennis Cooley
One of Canada’s most prominent poets, Dennis Cooley says writing becomes political when you play with certain kinds of voices. In By Word of Mouth, a collection from across his…
Nicole and Peter Cooley,Cmarie Fuhrman,Dexter L Booth
The chapbook, as a form, is laser focused. It is brief but provides the poet just enough space to meditate on a particular subject or way of versifying experience. The…
