Prose poems? Sudden Fiction? Parables?
Explore a curated list of books featuring prose poems, sudden fiction, and parables. Discover unique literary blends of poetry and short fiction for avid readers and writers.
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Baudelaire Rimbaud and Verlaine
by Charles Baudelaire
Here, for the first time, the work of three of Frances greatest poets has been published in a single volume: the sensual and passionate glow …
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Nice Fish
by Louis Jenkins
Winner of the Minnesota Book Award for Poetry, 1995 "To imagine what it means to be another human being is an act of love. These …
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Traffic
by Jack Anderson
In these 37 prose-poems, ranging in density from short lists to treatises on poetics and philosophy, Anderson begins with a deceptively simple voice that breaks …
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West Wind
by Mary Oliver
A collection of forty poems that explore the transformation of love and nature over time.
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The World Doesn't End
by Charles Simic
In this collection, winner of the 1990 Pulitzer Prize, Charles Simic puns, pulls pranks. He can be jazzy and streetwise. Or cloak himself in antiquity. …
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62 Sonnets and Definitions
by 谷川俊太郎
Poetry. Asian Studies. Translated by William I. Elliott and Kawamura Kazuo. The two collections in this volume present differing aspects of Japan's most widely appreciated …
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Four puppet plays, Play without a title, the Divan poems, and other poems, prose poems, and dramatic pieces
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The Best of the Prose Poem
by Peter Johnson
Since its inception in 1992, 'The Prose Poem' has published work which even the writers themselves cannot define without restoring the metaphor. Russell Edson likens …
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Imperial Messages
by Howard Schwartz
A collection of parables--stories with implicit morals--includes the work of Kafka, Jorge Luis Borges, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Jerzy Kosinski, Elie Wiesel, Dostoyevski, and Bob Dylan
