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1. What Is This Thing Called Love: Poems

   Kim Addonizio

   Poetry from the author of Tell Me, a finalist for the National Book Award.More

2. Lucifer at the Starlite: Poems

   Kim Addonizio

   "Addonizio doesn't do pretty; beneath her considerable wit is a wickedly sharp edge."—Library Journal, starred reviewMore

3. No Surrender: Poems

   Ai

   "Smart, funny, angry, political, and utterly poetic . . . both haunting and humorous." —The RumpusMore

4. The Collected Poems of Ai

   Ai, Yusef Komunyakaa

   “Ai is a truthteller picking her way through the burning rocks of racial and sexual lies.”—Joy HarjoMore

5. Dread: Poems

   Ai

   A searing collection of poems about America's loss of innocence from the National Book Award-winning author of Vice.More

6. Vice: New and Selected Poems

   Ai

   Winner of the 1999 National Book Award for Poetry.More

7. Greed

   Ai

   Greed for money, power, sex, and love is the theme of this volume of dramatic monologues by the poet the New York Times Book Review has called "one of the most singular voices of her generation."More

8. A Nostalgist's Map of America: Poems

   Agha Shahid Ali

   With his prologue poem "Eurydice," Agha Shahid Ali's Nostalgist introduces the motifs of journey and exile, myth and politics, history and loss, that animate this collection.More

9. The Veiled Suite: The Collected Poems

   Agha Shahid Ali, Daniel Hall

   Beginning with the impassioned, never-before-published title poem, here is the poet.More

10. The Country without a Post Office: Poems

    Agha Shahid Ali

    "Translucent elegies 'for the city that is leaving forever' (Srinagar) from one of its sons, who also happens to be one of America's finest younger poets."—John AshberyMore

11. Rooms Are Never Finished: Poems

    Agha Shahid Ali

    "An incomparable work, an unmatched achievement."—Anthony HechtMore

12. Call Me Ishmael Tonight: A Book of Ghazals

    Agha Shahid Ali

    "Ali's ghazals are contemporary and colloquial, deceptively simple, yet still grounded in tradition....Highly recommended."—Library JournalMore

13. Inferno: A New Verse Translation

    Dante Alighieri, Michael Palma

    "Palma's wonderfully readable translation comes close to perfection. I'm tempted to call it a miracle."—X. J. KennedyMore

14. The Divine Comedy

    Dante Alighieri, John Ciardi

    This single volume, blank verse translation of The Divine Comedy includes an introduction, maps of Dante's Italy, Hell, Purgatory, Geocentric Universe, and political panorama of the thirteenth and early fourteenth century, diagrams and notes providing the reader with invaluable guidance.More

15. The Divine Comedy

    Dante Alighieri, Clive James

    Renowned poet and critic Clive James presents the crowning achievement of his career: a monumental translation into English verse of Dante’s The Divine Comedy.More