"The Book of Disquiet" is a posthumously published collection of thoughts and musings of a solitary dreamer, who is a Lisbon-based bookkeeper. The book delves into the mind of a man who is discontented with his mundane life and finds solace in dreaming and writing. The narrative is a profound reflection on life, solitude, and the nature of humanity, filled with philosophical insights and poetic language. The protagonist's introspective journey and his struggles with existential despair make it a seminal work in the genre of literary modernism.

This book is a comprehensive collection of works by a renowned American philosopher and poet. It includes his most influential essays, lectures, and poetry, providing readers with a deep insight into his thoughts on nature, self-reliance, love, friendship, freedom, and the importance of intellectual independence. The book serves as a guide to the author's transcendental philosophy and his belief in individualism, nonconformity, and the inherent goodness of man and nature.

"Omeros" is an epic poem that explores the lives of a small community in the Caribbean. The narrative intertwines the lives of characters such as fishermen, a housemaid, and a disabled veteran, all of whom embody various aspects of Caribbean history and culture. Drawing inspiration from Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, the narrative is not only a vivid portrayal of post-colonial Caribbean life but also a profound meditation on identity, civilization, and the human condition.

This book is a collection of poems written by Wislawa Szymborska from 1957 to 1997. The poems explore a wide range of topics, including love, death, nature, and the human experience. With her unique and thought-provoking style, Szymborska delves into the complexities of life, often with a touch of humor and irony. Through her powerful and evocative language, she invites readers to reflect on the profound and sometimes contradictory aspects of existence.

This book is a comprehensive collection of poems by a renowned 19th-century poet. It includes all her known works, ranging from her youthful verses, devotional poems, and love lyrics to her later, darker musings on mortality. The collection showcases the author's mastery of rhythm and rhyme, her rich use of imagery, and her exploration of themes such as love, loss, and spirituality. It offers readers a chance to immerse themselves in the depth and beauty of her poetic world.

This is a poignant memoir written in verse, detailing the author's childhood as an African-American growing up in the 1960s and 1970s, split between South Carolina and New York. The narrative explores her experiences with segregation, her growing awareness of the civil rights movement, her deep love for storytelling and her gradual understanding of her own identity as a writer. The book provides a powerful portrayal of a girl finding her voice in a time of social and political unrest.

"The Complete Poems" is a comprehensive collection of works by a renowned poet. The book includes all of his published poems, as well as a number of unpublished pieces, offering readers a full view of his literary prowess. His poetry often reflects on life's mundane realities and the human condition, exploring themes of love, death, and time with a unique blend of wit, melancholy, and piercing insight. The collection serves as an essential resource for both scholars and fans of his work.

The book is a modern translation of a 14th century alliterative poem, which tells the story of Sir Gawain, a knight of King Arthur's Round Table. The story begins when a mysterious Green Knight arrives at Arthur's court, challenging the knights to a beheading game. Gawain accepts the challenge and beheads the Green Knight, who surprisingly survives and tells Gawain to seek him out a year later to return the blow. The book follows Gawain's journey, filled with trials and temptations, as he tries to fulfill his promise to the Green Knight, maintaining his honor and chivalry.

"Invisible Reality" is a poetic exploration of the unseen dimensions of life, delving into the profound and often overlooked aspects of existence. The author weaves a tapestry of emotions and thoughts, inviting readers to contemplate the intangible elements that shape our perceptions and experiences. Through a series of lyrical reflections, the work challenges the boundaries between the visible and invisible, encouraging a deeper understanding of the world beyond the physical and the immediate, and fostering a connection with the eternal and the universal.

"Citizen: An American Lyric" is a compelling and thought-provoking exploration of racial prejudice in contemporary America. The book, written in a blend of poetry, prose, and visual images, delves into the everyday experiences and microaggressions that people of color face. It also addresses larger events from the news that have impacted the Black community. The book is a powerful commentary on race, identity, and belonging, challenging readers to confront their own biases and perceptions.

"Sonnets" is a collection of beautifully crafted poems that explore a range of themes including love, loss, and the human experience. The author's profound understanding of language and the intricacies of emotions is evident in each sonnet, making the collection a deeply moving and thought-provoking read. The traditional structures of sonnets are used to convey modern sentiments, resulting in a work that is both timeless and contemporary.

"Birthday Letters" is a collection of 88 poetic works that serve as a deeply personal reflection on the author's tumultuous relationship with his late wife. The poems, written over a span of 25 years but not published until after her death, depict the intense passion, emotional struggles, and heartbreaking tragedy that marked their life together. Through his evocative storytelling, the author provides a raw and intimate glimpse into his own psyche and the profound impact their relationship had on his life.

Set in the 1980s, the novel follows the life of a group of friends living in San Francisco. The protagonist, a successful yet lonely executive, is persuaded by his former girlfriend to place a personal ad, leading to a relationship with a musician. The narrative delves into their relationship, their friends' lives, and the various complications they face, including issues of love, friendship, sexuality, and death. The unique aspect of this book is that it is written entirely in verse, specifically in sonnet form.

"Dictee" is a groundbreaking work that defies traditional genre classification, blending poetry, prose, and visual elements to explore themes of identity, displacement, and history. The book is structured around the lives of several women connected by their struggles with cultural and personal identity, including the Greek muse Clio, Joan of Arc, and the author's own mother. Through a fragmented and nonlinear narrative, the work delves into the complexities of language and memory, particularly focusing on the experiences of Korean immigrants and the impact of colonialism. The innovative use of multiple languages and formats challenges the reader to engage with the text on multiple levels, making it a profound meditation on voice, empowerment, and reclaiming one's history.

This anthology is a diverse and eclectic collection of poetry, curated with the intention of captivating readers with its variety and depth. It eschews traditional chronological or thematic organization, instead opting for an alphabetical arrangement by title, which encourages serendipitous discovery and juxtaposes poems in unexpected ways. The editors, both acclaimed poets themselves, have selected works that span centuries and continents, including both well-loved classics and lesser-known gems. The collection is designed to appeal to a wide audience, inviting readers to explore the rich landscape of poetry in a fresh and engaging manner.

This book is a comprehensive collection of the well-known English poet's work, including his complete poetry and essential prose. It provides readers with a deep dive into his profound and influential writings that range from religious and political themes to classic epic literature. The volume also includes his most famous pieces, such as "Paradise Lost", "Paradise Regained", and "Samson Agonistes". The collection is accompanied by detailed notes and commentary, offering insights into the historical and literary context of the works.

This anthology is a comprehensive collection that spans six centuries of poetry, offering readers a rich tapestry of poetic expression from the English literary tradition. Compiled by two of the most celebrated poets of the 20th century, the book serves as both a historical overview and a celebration of the art form, featuring works from the earliest English poets to contemporary voices. Through its carefully curated selection, the anthology highlights the evolution of poetic styles, themes, and the enduring power of poetry to capture the human experience in all its facets. It is an essential volume for both students and enthusiasts of poetry, providing a deep well of inspiration and a broad perspective on the development of English verse.

This novel tells the story of a young Sudanese girl, Zuleika, who is married off at the age of 11 to a rich, older Roman businessman in Londinium, 211 AD. Despite the luxuries her marriage affords her, Zuleika feels trapped and yearns for real love and freedom. The narrative takes a turn when she meets and falls in love with the Roman Emperor, a relationship that brings her joy but also puts her in grave danger. The book is a vivid portrayal of ancient Rome, with its mix of cultures, and explores themes of love, freedom, and the struggles of a woman in a patriarchal society.

This anthology is a comprehensive collection of the works of a renowned African American poet, spanning five decades of his prolific career. The collection includes over 800 poems that touch on themes of love, life, race, and social issues, reflecting the poet's experiences and observations in the Harlem Renaissance period. The poet's distinct style combines jazz rhythms, colloquial language, and vivid imagery, making his work a significant contribution to American literature.

"Loving In The War Years" is a poignant collection of essays and poems that delve into the complexities of identity, sexuality, and feminism within the context of Chicana culture. The work explores the intersection of race, gender, and class, as the author reflects on her experiences as a queer woman of color navigating the societal and personal battlegrounds of the 1970s and 1980s. Through a blend of personal narrative and critical analysis, the book confronts the challenges of finding love and solidarity in a world marked by war, discrimination, and cultural dislocation, offering a powerful meditation on the struggle for self-acceptance and community in the face of enduring oppression.

"The Beauty of the Husband" is a poetic exploration of a failing marriage. Told in 29 tangos, the narrative unfolds the story of a woman who remains in love with her husband despite his numerous infidelities. The husband, a charming and deceitful character, is portrayed as a figure of magnetic attraction and revulsion, with his wife drawn to his charisma and repelled by his dishonesty. The book is a profound examination of love, betrayal, and the complex dynamics of relationships.

"Collected Poems" is a compilation of works by a renowned poet that spans over several decades, capturing the essence of his thoughts, emotions, and observations of society. It explores a wide range of themes such as love, war, spirituality, and social issues, reflecting the poet's unique voice and perspective. The collection is a testament to the poet's literary prowess and his significant contribution to the Beat Generation and counterculture movement.

"Paper Children" is a heart-wrenching tale that follows the lives of three orphaned siblings as they navigate the harsh realities of living on the streets of a war-torn city. With their parents gone and no one to rely on, the children resort to selling handmade paper dolls to survive. As they face hunger, violence, and loss, their unbreakable bond and resilience become their only source of hope in a world that seems determined to break them. This poignant story explores themes of family, survival, and the indomitable spirit of children in the face of adversity.

"A Book of Luminous Things" is a collection of international poetry, curated by a renowned poet himself. The anthology is divided into thematic sections, each prefaced by a brief introduction from the editor. The poems cover a wide range of themes such as nature, love, history, and the essence of human existence. The book serves as a testament to the power of poetry in illuminating the complexities and beauty of human life.

"Karingana Ua Karingana" is a collection of poetry that delves into the rich cultural heritage and history of Mozambique. Through vivid and evocative imagery, the author explores themes of love, loss, and the struggles faced by the people of his country. Craveirinha's powerful and poignant verses offer a glimpse into the complexities of Mozambican society, while also celebrating its resilience and beauty.