Last Updated: March 11, 2025
Paper Boat: New and Selected poems 1961-2023
by Margaret Atwood
Tracing the legacy of Margaret Atwood – a writer who has fundamentally shaped the contemporary literary landscapes – Paper Boat assembles Atwood’s most vital poems in one essential volume.
Make Me Rain: Poems & Prose
by Nikki Giovanni
The seven-time NAACP Image Award-winning poet unapologetically celebrates her heritage in a deeply personal collection of verse that speaks to the injustices of society and the depths of her own heart.
Water, Water
by Billy Collins
In more than sixty new poems, Billy Collins writes with joy and wonder about the beauty and irony of daily life. With a voice both simple and melodic, hospitable and lyrical, the poetry of Collins asks each of us to slow down and notice the commonplace in order to discover the sublime.
Finger Exercises for Poets
by Dorianne Laux
An illuminating book of concise craft essays and exercises for poets, from Pulitzer Prize finalist and The Poet’s Companion coauthor Dorianne Laux. Throughout, Laux reminds us that poetry is a practice as much as an art and that poets must hone their language as a musician practicing an instrument.
Survival is a Promise: The Eternal Life of Audre Lorde
by Alexis Pauline Gumbs
A bold, innovative biography that offers a new understanding of the life, work, and enduring impact of Audre Lorde.