uscpress.com - James Dickey Contemporary Poetry Series https://uscpress.com/ Without a Witness https://uscpress.com/book-post/3408629/Without-a-Witness
Stella Johnston's poems in Without a Witness invite the reader into widely different places, from the nightmarish landscape of a morphine hallucination, to the last few moments of a Gary Coope…]]>
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Ripper! https://uscpress.com/book-post/3408569/RipperI
After a hundred years, the secrets of his identity and motivation remain a mystery. But what is the heart of this legendary enigma, the self-styled Jack the Ripper, who signed one letter "Your…]]>
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Growing Back https://uscpress.com/book-post/3408582/Growing-Back
Growing Back, Rika Lesser's third collection of poetry, is a bridge that spans the poets and languages, family and friends she has made her life and its work. Written over two decades, many of…]]>
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The Threshold of the New https://uscpress.com/book-post/3408584/The-Threshold-of-the-New
The Threshold of the New, a book twenty-five years in the making, describes Henry Sloss's "exile" to Italy in the early 1970s and his reluctant but increasingly passionate commitment to the te…]]>
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Hours of the Cardinal https://uscpress.com/book-post/3408594/Hours-of-the-Cardinal
In Hours of the Cardinal, a mother's death triggers poems that journey through grief into the unnamable origins of consciousness—before thought, talk, even printed words. These elegies weave s…]]>
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From the Bones Out https://uscpress.com/book-post/3408600/From-the-Bones-Out
Marisa de los Santos often situates her poems in the rich, vividly evoked landscapes of Virginia and Texas as well as her father's homeland, the Philippines, but their true territory is the bo…]]>
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Drowned Lands https://uscpress.com/book-post/3408627/Drowned-Lands
Advancing from his first volume, The Farther Shore, which explored instances of discovery and rites of passage, Paul Kane's new collection of poems, Drowned Lands, describes a world flooded wi…]]>
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Green https://uscpress.com/book-post/3408628/Green
In this new collection of poetry, Sidney Wade includes poems written in many forms that touch on a variety of subjects, all informed by a singular voice and an intensely vibrant language. The…]]>
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Drowned Lands https://uscpress.com/book-post/3408760/Drowned-Lands
Advancing from his first volume, The Farther Shore, which explored instances of discovery and rites of passage, Paul Kane's new collection of poems, Drowned Lands, describes a world flooded wi…]]>
Thu, 20 Feb 2025 12:54:27 -0800
From the Bones Out https://uscpress.com/book-post/3408726/From-the-Bones-Out
Marisa de los Santos often situates her poems in the rich, vividly evoked landscapes of Virginia and Texas as well as her father's homeland, the Philippines, but their true territory is the bo…]]>
Thu, 20 Feb 2025 12:54:27 -0800