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New and Collected Poems
Yusef Komunyakaa is best known for "Neon Vernacular", which won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1994, and for Dien Cai Dau, poems chronicling his exp...
New and Selected Poems
This Pulitzer Prize–winning collection pairs twelve new poems with work from seven previous volumes by “one of the most extraordinary poets writin...
Essays, Interviews, and Commentaries
A new prose collection by Pulitzer-Prize winning poet Yusef Komunyakaa...
With New and Selected Jazz Poems
Pulitzer Prize–winning poet Yusef Komunyakaa is well known for his jazz poetry, and this book is the first to bring together the verve and vitality ...
An award-winning poet evokes his childhood in Louisiana....
Poems
A Boston Globe Best Poetry Book of 2011 | Finalist for the National Book Award for Poetry An intimate collection from one of America's most important ...
Poetry that precisely conjures images of the war in Vietnam by an award-winning author....
The poems in Night Animals, by Yusef Komunyakaa, climb so deeply into the being of various beasts, from cricket to leopard to snowy owl, that we read ...
The collection centers on the disorienting experiences of the returning soldier, experiences that reverberate through the "Quatrains for Ishi," a pers...
The wildly enchanting new collection from the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Yusef Komunyakaa "If I am not Ulysses, I am / his dear, ruthless half brothe...
A Verse Play
The first dramatic adaptation of Gilgamesh...
New and Selected Poems, 2001-2021
New and selected poems from the great Pulitzer Prize–winning poet These songs run along dirt roads & highways, crisscross lonely seas & scale mounta...
Kevin Ducey's Rhinoceros was selected from over 1,000 manuscripts by Yusef Komunyakaa for the APR/Honickman First Book Prize. With lyrical turns and m...
Scott Ezell s book-length poem Petroglyph Americana was published by Empty Bowl Press in 2010. Yusef Komunyakaa won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1...
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Gathers essays, interviews, poems, and performance texts by one of America's most significant contemporary poets...
A collection of poems in which the Pulitzer Prize-winning author examines and evaluates each of the seven deadly sins....
A Series of Poems on Ishi
Poetry. Native American Studies. Edited by Scott Ezell. With poems by Scott Ezell, Yusef Komunyakaa, and Mike O'Connor. With an essay by Thomas Merton...
Scenes from an African American Church
A stunning collection of photographs celebrating the community and spirit of African American life...
This volume compiles more than two decades of interviews with the first African-American male author to win the Pulitzer Prize for poetry....
Love Poems of Yusef Komunyakaa
A chapbook of love poems from Pulitzer Prize winner Yusef Komunyakaa I Said That Love Heals From Inside: Love Poems is a small treasure featuring five...
A collaborative tribute of words and music reflecting the tension and beauty of jazz, including the Australian Broadcasting Corporation audio recordin...
Poetry in the Pandemic
Series Editor David Lehman
"Poetry encourages us to have dialogue through the observed, the felt, and the imaginary," writes editor Yusef Komunyakaa in his thought-provoking int...