"There is thunder in our hearts"... Kate Bush, Chantal Gibson, & more on Poetry Sunday!

March 10, 2019

"There is thunder in our hearts"... Kate Bush, Chantal Gibson, & more on Poetry Sunday!

Every Sunday, we highlight some poetry books that have found their way onto our shelves and into our hearts.

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How to be Invisible

Kate Bush

Selected and arranged by the author, with an expansive introduction by the novelist David Mitchell,How To Be Invisible presents the lyrics of Kate Bush...

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New in stock is How to be Invisible, a collection of Kate Bush's lyrics across her illustrious and unorthodox career. 

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Disintegrate/Dissociate

Arielle Twist

In her powerful debut collection of poetry, Arielle Twist unravels the complexities of human relationships after death and metamorphosis. In these spare yet powerful...

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How She Read

Chantal Gibson

HOW SHE READ is a collection of genre-blurring poems about the representation of Black women, their hearts, minds and bodies, across the Canadian cultural...

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“In this incendiary collection, How She Read, Chantal Gibson subverts and reconfigures language and education—the root of so much misinformation and racism—with style, fierceness, and sly subversion. Not only does this writing take control of the narrative, it burns the colonial gaze to the ground. This book is the most brilliant kind of backtalk.”
—Wayde Compton

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Tonguebreaker

Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha

In their fourth collection of poetry, Lambda Literary Award-winning poet and writer Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha continues her excavation of working-class queer brown femme survivorhood...

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