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Second Sun : New and Selected Poems

Poetry collection composed of new writings and other previously collected works featured in three of the writer's earlier publications: "Crying in the Cheap Seats" (1971), "The Anarchist Heart" (1977), and "Home Front" (1978).

Tags Family, Globe Village MA, Iroquois, Literary Works, Literary Works -- Poetry, Massachusetts, Mills and Mill Work, Quinebaug River Valley, Religion, Southbridge MA, Vermont

The Anarchist Heart

Volume of poetry from native of Southbridge, Massachusetts and creator of collections "Crying in the Cheap Seats" (1971), "Duhamel" (1986), and the novel "The June Rise" (1994), among other works. Professor in creative writing at Colorado State University. This work is presented in five sections: The Community; Readings; Little Miracles; California; The Anarchist Heart.

Tags Albequerque NM, California, Family, Gender and Sexuality, Literary Works, Literary Works -- Poetry, Massachusetts, New York NY, Pawtucket RI, Vermont, Violence, Worcester MA

Other Brief Discourses

Book of poems from Vermont native and Ottawa writer and performer, Abby Paige. A sequence of writings on Samuel de Champlain's New France - through the lens of his modern returning.

Tags Algonquin, Canada, Exploration and Colonization, Iroquois, Lake Champlain VT, Literary Works -- Poetry, Montréal QC, North America, Poetry, St. Lawrence River Valley, Travel and Movement, Vermont

Mille et un sentiments

1001 lines of poetry from Woonsocket, Rhode Island native and teacher of creative writing at Florida International University. From the author of "Queen for a Day" and "The Star-Spangled Banner." Title modeled after Hervé Le Tellier's Mille pensées.

Tags Gender and Sexuality, Literary Works -- Poetry, Poetry

Young Gentlemen's School : New and Collected Poems

Book of poems from a Malden, Massachusetts native, containing new poems alongside work from three of his earlier chapbooks. From the author of the more recent, "Easy to Keep, Hard to Keep In" (2007) and "The Immaculate Conception Mothers' Club" (2010).

Tags Acadians, Family, Lebanon NH, Literary Works -- Poetry, Malden MA, Massachusetts, Religion, Sports and Leisure, Youth

Awake

Book of poems from Augusta, Maine native and creative writing teacher at North Carolina State University. Contains foreword by Philip Levine. Republished in 2007 by Carnegie Mellon University Press.

Tags Augusta ME, Family, Gender and Sexuality, Literary Works -- Poetry, Oregon, Violence, Youth

Husbands and Lovers

Poem from a Lisbon, Maine writer and founder of poetry's BOA Editions. Dedicated to David Plante. Featured in the New England Review and Bread Loaf Quarterly published by Middlebury College. Republished posthumously in a collection of A. Poulin, Jr's works, "Selected Poems" (2001).

Tags Alcohol and Drugs, Family, Gender and Sexuality, Lisbon ME, Literary Works -- Poetry, Poetry, Violence

Sex, Death, and Baseball

Book of poems from Wayne, Maine writer and author of the 2004 chapbook, "Children Are Ugly Little Monsters (But You Have to Love Them Anyway").

Tags Boston MA, Death and Disaster, Family, Gender and Sexuality, Literary Works -- Poetry, Maine, Manchester ME, Nashua NH, New Brunswick, Poetry, Sports and Leisure, Vermont, Youth

In Advent : Poems

Book of poems from Lisbon, Maine native, former professor of creative writing at SUNY Brockport, and translator of Rainer Maria Rilke's Duino Elegies.

Tags Death and Disaster, Education, Family, Illness, Literary Works -- Poetry, Poetry, Religion

Rare High Meadow of Which I Might Dream

Book of poems from Fort Kent, Maine native and professor of English at New Mexico State University. Author of the book of poems, "Cathedral of the North," published in 2001.

Tags Death and Disaster, Literary Works -- Poetry, New Mexico, Poetry, Travel and Movement, United States

L'abîme hospitalier

Présentation de douze poèmes écrites par Louis Dantin. Précédée d'un essai critique et biographique de Dantin - sa vie et ses oeuvres au Canada, en Europe, et à Boston aux États-Unis dans la première moitié du XXe siècle.

Tags Belgium, Boston MA, Criticism and Review, Literary Works -- Poetry, Poetry, Québec, Religion

Envolées : poèmes

Un livre de poèsie, de courtes pièces d'un écrivain et un prêtre de Manchester, New Hampshire. Une introduction par Rosaire Dion-Lévesque.

Tags France, Literary Works -- Poetry, Manchester NH, Poetry, Portugal, Religion, Spain

Songs of my youth / À la fleur de l'âge

Book of French and English language poems, written in a sequence modeled after the author's teenage years, from 13-20. From a Manchester, New Hampshire native writer. Illustrated in photographs and black and white drawings.

Un livre de poèsie en anglais et en français, d'un écrivain de Manchester, New Hampshire. Écrit en 8 segments: un segment pour chacune des années d'adolescence de l'auteur, 13 ans à 20 ans. Illustré par photos et dessins en noir et blanc.

Tags Family, Literary Works -- Poetry, Manchester NH, Poetry, Religion

Au seuil du crepuscule

Livre de poèsie et de chansons. Écrites au Québec; en Ontario; dans plusieurs villes de la Nouvelle-Angleterre.

Tags Fall River MA, Fiction and Literature, Literary Works -- Poetry, Lowell MA, Manchester NH, Montréal QC, New England, Ottawa ON, Pawtucket RI, Plattsburgh NY, Poetry, Québec, Woonsocket RI, Worcester MA

Tall Timber Poems

Book of poems on the Maine outdoors from a Rumford, Maine native and once-resident of Coburn Gore. From the author: "a collection of nature poems, humorous ballads, photos and sketches"

Tags Coburn Gore ME, Kingfield ME, Literary Works -- Poetry, Maine, Oxbow ME, Poetry, Rangeley ME, Rumford ME, Sports and Leisure

North Country Ballads

Book of poems on the woods and woodland creatures of Maine and New Hampshire, from a Rumford, Maine native and once-resident of Coburn Gore.

Tags Androscoggin River Valley, Literary Works -- Poetry, Maine, Milan NH, New Hampshire, Poetry, Sports and Leisure

Boutades et rêveries : poésies diverses

Un recueil de poèmes et un drame dans un acte par un poète, journaliste, et romancier canadien-français à Fall River, Massachusetts du 19ème siècle.

Tags Fall River MA, Literary Works -- Poetry, New England, Poetry, Québec

Maine River Drivers

Short poem about the sort of men who worked to drive logs down the rivers of Maine to its many lumber mills, and the natural dangers these men encountered. Written by a Maine writer and published in the 15th collection from the Maine Writers' Conference at Ocean Park, Old Orchard Beach, Maine.

Tags Allagash River Valley, Forestry, Kennebec River Valley, Literary Works -- Poetry, Maine, Poetry

The Front Parlor

Short poem about wake services being held in the front parlor of the writer's childhood home. From a Lisbon, Maine native poet. Reprinted from the author's collection, "A Momentary Order," published in 1987. Featured in a collection of Maine writings edited by Wesley McNair.

Tags Death and Disaster, Family, Lisbon ME, Literary Works -- Poetry, Poetry, Religion

Selected Poems

Selections from the published and unpublished works of Lisbon, Maine native poet, professor, and famed translator of poetry. Collected and published posthumously, with an introduction from the collection's editor. Divided into five parts.

Tags Lisbon ME, Literary Works -- Poetry, Poetry

L'abîme hospitalier

Présentation de douze poèmes écrites par Louis Dantin. Précédée d'un essai critique et biographique de Dantin - sa vie et ses oeuvres au Canada, en Europe, et à Boston aux États-Unis dans la première moitié du XXe siècle.

Tags Belgium, Boston MA, Criticism and Review, Literary Works -- Poetry, Poetry, Québec, Religion

Rare High Meadow of Which I Might Dream

Book of poems from Fort Kent, Maine native and professor of English at New Mexico State University. Author of the book of poems, "Cathedral of the North," published in 2001.

Tags Death and Disaster, Literary Works -- Poetry, New Mexico, Poetry, Travel and Movement, United States

In Advent : Poems

Book of poems from Lisbon, Maine native, former professor of creative writing at SUNY Brockport, and translator of Rainer Maria Rilke's Duino Elegies.

Tags Death and Disaster, Education, Family, Illness, Literary Works -- Poetry, Poetry, Religion

Sex, Death, and Baseball

Book of poems from Wayne, Maine writer and author of the 2004 chapbook, "Children Are Ugly Little Monsters (But You Have to Love Them Anyway").

Tags Boston MA, Death and Disaster, Family, Gender and Sexuality, Literary Works -- Poetry, Maine, Manchester ME, Nashua NH, New Brunswick, Poetry, Sports and Leisure, Vermont, Youth

Atop an Underwood : Early Stories and Other Writings

Selections from Jack Kerouac's (1922-1969) earliest imaginative and other writings composed between 1936 and 1943, with introduction and commentary from poet and editor, Paul Marion. Includes notes, poetry, creative and journalistic prose, and an excerpt from Kerouac's early novel, "The Sea Is My Brother." Written during Kerouac's youth in Lowell, Massachusetts, during his time at Columbia University, later as a merchant marine, and elsewhere. Presented in three chronological sections: Pine Forests and Pure Thought, 1936-1940; An Original Kicker, 1941; To Portray Life Accurately, 1942-1943.

Tags Family, Fiction and Literature, Hartford CT, Literary Works -- Fiction, Literary Works -- Other, Literary Works -- Poetry, Literary Works -- Short fiction, Lowell MA, Merrimack River Valley, New England, New York NY, Poetry, Sports and Leisure, Travel and Movement, Youth

Husbands and Lovers

Poem from a Lisbon, Maine writer and founder of poetry's BOA Editions. Dedicated to David Plante. Featured in the New England Review and Bread Loaf Quarterly published by Middlebury College. Republished posthumously in a collection of A. Poulin, Jr's works, "Selected Poems" (2001)

Tags Alcohol and Drugs, Family, Gender and Sexuality, Lisbon ME, Literary Works -- Poetry, Poetry, Violence

Awake

Book of poems from Augusta, Maine native and creative writing teacher at North Carolina State University. Contains foreword by Philip Levine. Republished in 2007 by Carnegie Mellon University Press.

Tags Augusta ME, Family, Gender and Sexuality, Literary Works -- Poetry, Oregon, Violence, Youth

Young Gentlemen's School : New and Collected Poems

Book of poems from a Malden, Massachusetts native, containing new poems alongside work from three of his earlier chapbooks. From the author of the more recent, "Easy to Keep, Hard to Keep In" (2007) and "The Immaculate Conception Mothers' Club" (2010).

Tags Acadians, Family, Lebanon NH, Literary Works -- Poetry, Malden MA, Massachusetts, Religion, Sports and Leisure, Youth

Mille et un sentiments

1001 lines of poetry from Woonsocket, Rhode Island native and teacher of creative writing at Florida International University. From the author of "Queen for a Day" and "The Star-Spangled Banner." Title modeled after Hervé Le Tellier's <i>Mille pensées</i>.

Tags Gender and Sexuality, Literary Works -- Poetry, Poetry

Other Brief Discourses

Book of poems from Vermont native and Ottawa writer and performer, Abby Paige. A sequence of writings on Samuel de Champlain's New France - through the lens of his modern returning.

Tags Algonquin, Canada, Exploration and Colonization, Iroquois, Lake Champlain VT, Literary Works -- Poetry, Montréal QC, North America, Poetry, St. Lawrence River Valley, Travel and Movement, Vermont

Second Sun : New and Selected Poems

Poetry collection composed of new writings and other previously collected works featured in three of the writer's earlier publications: "Crying in the Cheap Seats" (1971), "The Anarchist Heart" (1977), and "Home Front" (1978).

Tags Family, Globe Village MA, Iroquois, Literary Works, Literary Works -- Poetry, Massachusetts, Mills and Mill Work, Quinebaug River Valley, Religion, Southbridge MA, Vermont

The Anarchist Heart

Volume of poetry from native of Southbridge, Massachusetts and creator of collections "Crying in the Cheap Seats" (1971), "Duhamel" (1986), and the novel "The June Rise" (1994), among other works. Professor in creative writing at Colorado State University. This work is presented in five sections: The Community; Readings; Little Miracles; California; The Anarchist Heart.

Tags Albequerque NM, California, Family, Gender and Sexuality, Literary Works, Literary Works -- Poetry, Massachusetts, New York NY, Pawtucket RI, Vermont, Violence, Worcester MA

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