|9780822968764|Poems: Expanded and Revised Edition| Gravity Archives, Revised and Expanded for North American Readers, is a Remarkable Contemplation of Departure and Return Andrew Motion’s new collection gives a moving account of the friction and interplay between past and present. In the opening elegies for friends and former versions of the self, and in the long title sequence which completes the book, he explores the ways in which regrets compete with hope, and the appetite for life is always a prey to hard facts of mortality. The energy and reach of these poems opens a new chapter in Motion’s writing, remaining…

|9780822968733|Poems| A Dual-language Collection of Minimalist Poems that Shimmer with PresenceThe poems in Voyage to the Center, by the contemporary Catalan poet Gemma Gorga and lucidly translated by the American poet Sharon Dolin, are extreme acts of compression, which explore the ways a poem may use very few words to convey meaning. Gorga understands both the power and the limits of language; these poems occupy the liminal space between speech and silence. In this her most minimalist style, Gorga’s spare, limpid poems rely on image and metaphor, and are often meditations on the process of poetic creation. They invite a…

|9780822955931|This volume of poetry from Alicia Suskin Ostriker is one of her most ambitious, ranging from laments and celebrations for a flawed world to meditations on art and artists, to a powerful exploration of illness and healing.| Alicia Suskin Ostriker| Pitt Poetry Series| Poetry / American / General Poetry / General

|9780822957843|A bold, erotic,and spiritual collection of poetry from well-respected poet and critic Alicia Suskin Ostriker, whose previous two books were both National Book Award finalists.| Alicia Suskin Ostriker| Pitt Poetry Series| Poetry / American / General Poetry / General

|9780822968344|Poems|Desire Path explores how everyday life, memory, history, and politics work against and toward each other across communities and national boundaries. This collection pleats numerous lives: a boy sent to the shops, a neighborhood thief, widows, gravediggers, debtors, and inheritors. There are multifoliate Englishes and silences, glimpses of music by icons such as Bi Kidude and Kanda Bongo Man. There is eros, storytelling, and haunting joy here.| Migwi Mwangi| Pitt Poetry Series| Poetry / African Poetry / American / African American Poetry / General