Alley Cat by Christine Bruness
http://www.chatnoirstudios.com
"Alley Cat", won the Covert Press 2008 Chapbook Poetry Contest and includes a forward by John Dorsey. "Alley Cat" is from the trenches of the literary underground. This chapbook was nominated for a Pushcart Prize by Covert Press.
Always Floss by Robyn Weinbaum
http://wingedunicorn0205.blogspot.com/
sensual, erotic, intense, angry, hurt, amusing vignettes. modern, prose poetry and haikus, some very short, most moderate length, all very lyrical. i do open mics, and am very conscious of meter,alliteration,assonance, even if i abhor rhyme.
As If by Angela Consolo Mankiewicz
http://www.PoetACMank.blogspot.com/
Love in the time of serious illness and the survival of both.
Available Light by Marge Piercy by Karen Swank-Fitch
Marge Piercy’s eleventh volume of poems is rich, diverse and I think her best collections. Although known for her feminist poems, this books presents pieces that run the gamut. This book contains one of my favorite poems, “Loving the Crone.” As I have aged, I love it even more.
Bare by Janice Gero
Sixteen of my poems - self published.
Being Frank with Anne by Phyllis Johnson
http://www.phyllisjohnson.net
Being Frank with Anne is a poetic interpretation of Anne’s diary. With chronological dates, it can be cross referenced with the diary. This book encapsulates emotions felt while in the Secret Annexe. Reviewed by Buddy Elias, Anne’s first cousin, the book is archived at the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam.
Best of Meme by Johannes Beilharz
http://www.jbeilharz.de/
The miniatures - poems and short prose pieces - assembled in this anthology are the result of the author's participation in various memes in the English-language literary and art blog world.
bluevortex by Enrique Souffle
Wide variety of topics and themes, many with a socal perspective.
Broken Glass and Dented Chrome by Jeffry Jensen
http://dentedchrome.blogspot.com
Won the 2008 Pure Poetry Chapbook Contest as judged by Don Kingfisher Campbell
By Flimflam Fandango I Dance Love With You by Barbara Phillips
Observations about relationships, searches for relationships, the capture of relationships, and the subsequent slides into and out of passion.
Carpeting the Stones by Tobi Cogswell
28 poems, mostly from 2008. Less angry than 2007 chapbook.
Catch by David Faust
Seeking the Truth
Cheating the Sphinx by Howard Camner
http://members.authorsguild.net/hcamner
Cheating the Sphinx is a collection of selected poems by Howard Camner. Many of these poems have been published in literary journals throughout the U.S. and Great Britain. In addition, there are many new works. Sphinx includes the MiPo Award winner "36 Minutes to Yeehaw Junction."
Childhood in the Third Reich / Kindheit im Dritten Reichb by Kaye Abikhaled
http://www.verseandscreen.com
Bilingual Edition. "...This epic free verse saga has both personal and public significance. ... It is more than a war story - the humanity of her descriptions empowers us to trust that even in the worst of time, some salvation occurs..." Thom The World Poet.
Complete Works of a Nuclear Mystic by Donna Surles
http://atomicangel.mosaicglobe.com
I have long been viewing a cosmic thread. I have compiled samples of my poetic experiments. This is it, illustrated with my surrealistic art.
Confessions Of A RhymeAholic by Larry Stoy
Originaly works from my personal collection.
Constellation of the Dragonfly by F.J. Bergmann
http://fibitz.com/
Science-fiction poems, all published in literary journals that should have known better. Cover art in color by the author.
Coyote Redux by Yulalona Lopez
The further frenetic mythopoetic adventures of Coyote in post-modern civilization, as he steals a car, invents television, hunts a heroic mouse, runs for office and meets new people ...
Crossing the Center Line by Ellaraine Lockie
Crossing the Center Line is a chapbook about women's midlife years that is out of print. From Anne MacLeod in Poetry Salzburg Review (Austria): “This collection is crammed full of long, muscular poems--unfailingly terse, disarmingly simple. . . and a good deal of expertise in her racing, crafted free-verse.”
Dark Intervals by J.E. Stanley
"smooth and dark as espresso sipped in the secret jazz club of lost gods. . .touched with exquisite sadness, and a dash of shiver, like blood drops in fresh snow." --Mary Turzillo, author of Your Cat & Other Space Aliens
Decay in the House of Flies by CW. Hobbs
http://www.myspace.com/fallenone30
This is my diary, my confession of the chaos that dwells in that dark place we dare not speak of.
The Disappearing Letters by Carol Edelstein
http://www.galleryofreaders.org
"Zeal is dominant and praise a signature of the poetry in The Disappearing Letters." Discovery is the goal of Carol Edelstein's supple language...The voice of wonder in these poems is infectious."--Pattiann Rogers. The Disappearing Letters won the Perugia Press award in 2005. Paperback, perfectbound, 61 pp.
Do Pantyhose Lie? by Vincent Ivory
http://www.dopantyhoselie.com
Do Pantyhose Lie? is an intimate collection of poetry about life, love, emotions, creativity, sensuality and spirituality. Every reader will find themselves in at least one of the creations as they discover a collection of poetry that definitively makes you go … hmmm?
Dragons Dance volume one by Lawrence Berger
http://www.poeticconversations.blogspot.com/
My third collection and first spoken word CD. It runs for twenty minutes and contains twenty of my best poems.
Driven into the Shade by Brandon Cesmat
http://www.csusm.edu/profe
In this poem cycle, a son makes the tumultuous trip from a broken home to fatherhood. Won the San Diego Book Award. PoetsWest wrote: “Brandon’s aesthetic sensibility shows in his love of his home in rural Southern California.... His poetry has those philosophical and historical underpinnings vital to the craft.’
Ellyn Maybe Live by Ellyn Maybe
http://www.ellynmaybe.com/
Ellyn's live performance at the Ugly Mug Caffe', May 24, 2006. CD recording.
The Eye of the Tiger by Margaret Boles
First book of poems written from 1996-1998 approx, illustrated by my son.
Family Matters, Volumes One and Two by Ruth Nott
http://www.ruthnott.com
Two books for the price of one! (One exchange book that is) My family has self-published two family anthologies. These are collections of poetry, short stories and essays written by my talented family and well worth reading. Volume Two also includes some family recipes to enjoy.
Fire and Rain - Selected Poems 1993-2007 Vol. 1 by RD Armstrong
http://www.lummoxpress.com
Lummox Press publishes good to great poetry. This is an example.
The Forgotten by Kendall A. Bell
http://www.kendallabell.com
A collection of new and old poems, left behind or forgotten, now have a home in Kendall A. Bell's newest chapbook.
4 Los Angeles Poets by Ellen with Mima Pereira, Anne Marple, Shirley Love
"strength & diversity of their voices" Helen Friedland,ed. Poetry/LA
"four poets with fresh strong voices" Robin Johnson, PhD.
"each of these poets has a unique vision" Joan LaBombard
Fragments Of Noise by Russ Golata
http://www.amazon.com/Fragments-Noise-Russ-Golata/dp/160672651X/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1233695127&sr=1-1
Poetry is no more than a collection of sounds that fit together in some manner. I have used sound alone, in some of the poems in this collection, to hold the work together. While attempting to portray the human condition and the world we live in.
Fringe Fantastic by Colin Galbraith
http://www.colingalbraith.co.uk
Fringe Fantastic is a collection of poetry and photography about Scottish author, Colin Galbraith’s experience at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Humorous, satirical and irreverent, this 91-page chapbook of photographic images and accompanying poetry was written on the ancient cobbled streets of Edinburgh during the month-long Festival celebrations.
Habitat by Joie Cook
100 page retrospecive spanning 25 years of Joie Cook's selected poems.
The Halo Effect by Eric Evans
http://www.inkpublications.com
Five free-standing yet interconnected poems about work, love, sex, music and everything else that pulls us through from one end to the other.
A Heart Cast in Verse by Erik Estabrook
http://www.erikestabrook.com
A Heart Cast in Verse is a collection of touching, emotional poems.
Its all about love.
Heaven's Valley by Jennifer Goldsmith
Serious poems with a woman's perspective on life.
Hitchhiking With the Guilty v.2 by Jerry Garcia
http://www.gratefulnotdead.com
In his chapbook, Hitchhiking With the Guilty, gum is a recurring image, as are pencils and spent condoms. Pop. Squish. Wooden instrument. Moist carcass. Hollywood. Indeed, much of Hitchhiking concerns itself with Hollywood....As reviewed by poeticdiversity.com
Home And Other Unfamiliar Places by JR Simons
http://www.jrsimons.8m.com
This is the penultimate draft of my MFA thesis in poetry. Comments are truly welcome.
I Am My Own Orange County 11th Anniversary Edition by Rick Lupert
http://PoetrySuperHighway.com/iamooc.html
The author's second book, originally published in 1997 with all of the original selected poems, artwork, introduction and orange-ness, along with a newly written "Re-Introduction" and a "bonus material" section featuring a selection of 29 additional (sometimes even MORE sophomoric) poems from the I Am My Own Orange County 'era'.
I Saw it on TV by Terry McCarty
Part of the Little Red Boook series as published by RD Armstrong. A compliation of current-events poems spanning the first decade of the 21st century.
In Search of Silence by Chris Roe
http://www.silentflightpublications.co.uk
A collection of 45 poems, written over a time span of 30 years , that will take you on personal journey in search of spiritual peace.
In the Bird Museum by Kristy Bowen
http://www.kristybowen.net
second full-length collection published by Switzerland based Dusie Press.
Iron Man Family Outing: Poems About Transition Into A More Conscious Manhood by Rick Belden
http://www.rickbelden.com
Inspired by a puzzling series of dreams about a comic book hero from his boyhood, the author embarks upon an unexpected, difficult odyssey into a dark and damaged internal landscape, the wreckage of a childhood spent with an abusive father, and begins to take responsibility for his own healing.
Last of the Red Hot Magnetos by Richard Peabody
http://www.gargoylemagazine.com
My 6th book of poems. Mostly bashing Bush, the war, and stuff about little kids. Mix of yucks and screams.
Letters To Guns by Brendan Constantine
http://www.brendanconstantine.com
Letters To Guns examines the para-physical natures of love and history, at times re-imagining both. As the poems progress, eight letters arrive from strange addressees (a nightgown, an orchard, a spoon, others), sent over two millennia. They're messages from home and pleas from the wilderness, warnings and promises of change.
Life's As Hard As A Nail by Marea Hall
http://www.lulu.com/content/1016821
My book contains poetry that I have written over the last 20 years. Mostly new a few selected older ones. Some are music lyrics. I have a band called The Motorcycle Black Madonnas. Thanks for the poetry exchange.
The Long Way Around by George Moore
http://www.poetschapbooks.com
This book of poems was carved out of my search for the specifics of human freedom in travels through four continents, from India to Latin American to Europe, particularly England, and back to the American West.
Love Letters Scribbled on a Concrete Wall by Stepfanie Barnes
http://www.indelibleink.bravehost.com
a story of told in love poems
The Love Poems by Kathleen Matson Blurock
THE LOVE POEMS examines sexual love, love for one's child, alive or gone, the love of friends, silver threads that connect through time, love of one's home, the inner space of the inner space, and love of art, music, fashion. Love is what transforms beyond our imagination.
A Machine For Measuring Blue by Jay Arr
http://www.thepoetryexchange.com/
A softback 145 page anthology of neglected and abandoned poems by a Wiltshire (UK) poet reflecting his eclectic interests in: love, food, relationships, the Tang dynasty, places, mathematics & science, light and colour, California, wine, beer, cheese, R&B, big band jazz, family, history and philosophy. Enjoy!
Marmalade Stories - Remembrance by Judith A Lawrence
http://www.riverpoetsjournal.com
A chapbook of poetry on childhood lost and found: This chapbook is the second edition with new poems added.
Miriam's Iris, or Angels in the Garden by Maja Trochimczyk
http://www.moonrisepress.com
Amor, Eros, Eloe, Thanatos, Ellenai, and Sophia appear in a California garden. Eros and Thanatos are twins, Amor - their baby cousin. Eloe died of sorrow and Ellenai wept for her in Slowacki’s drama, Anhelli. Sophia is the wise Queen, the best friend of Rumi and Christian mystics.
Mise En Poem by Don Campbell
http://dkc1031.blogspot.com
New Poems written in December '08 and January '09 available for $5 (see website). Titles: A Small Band Of Patriots, Economy, Flights, Homo Superior, Joker, Joshua Tree Service, Mouchette (Little Fly), Natural, Progress (Part IV), Seasoning, Streaked Hair Blue, Thanks Giving, The Artisans, To Write Poetry Is To Suffer.
Mystical Lyrical by Mike Sterritt
A book of lyrics, rhymes, raps and verses. Culled over a period of ten years. Inspired by other musicians, rappers and poets.
Object of Desire by Carol Lynn Grellas
chapbook- 27 pages ribbonbound
Observations Of Heart and Mind by J. Graham Ducker
http://www.grahamducker.com
This is NOT a chap book but a full book of 130 pages of rhyming and non-rhyming poetry.
Of Poem by Bob Grumman
http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Cafe/1492/
Short lyrical poems about a character named "Poem" inspired mainly by Yeats's Crazy Jane and Hughes's Crow.
Organic Hotels by Matthew Abuelo
http://stores.lulu.com/lastwordsout/
Organic Hotels is my second book of poetry. It looks at world from the view of a political activist and SRO tenant.
The Other Side of Midnight by Larry Bubar
Poems of a slightly darker nature of things we see and feel in the darken times.
Pause . . .And Begin Again by Elizabeth Marchitti
My third chapbook, covering a period of time before discovering the need for major surgery, and afterward. Poems about nature, friends,loss,and the joy and humor of life.
Pictures from Lang and Fellini by Corey Mesler
http://www.coreymesler.com
A collection of poems reflecting my love of cinema.
A Prophet's Burden: The Raven Returns by Ryan Tilley
http://www.publishamerica.com/shopping/shopdisplayproducts.asp?catalogid=18300
This is a book of 200 poems which obviously includes both a prequel and a sequel to the greatest American poem. Also, it contains 92 children's poems and light verse for adults as well. Notwithstanding the lack of reviewers, this is a 5 star work.
Prosthetic Gods by Jonathan Penton
http://jonathan.unlikelystories.org/
"In Prosthetic Gods, Jonathan Penton writes in the American grain following Allen Ginsberg's rant against the injustices of our culture. Penton's contemporary Southwest setting is a place where often violence and hatred is more real than salvation; yet Penton's humorous poetic voice and pitch-perfect vernacular style shine through." --Ezra Cappell
Questions for the next seance by Neil Meili
Poetry chap book with the Canadian/Teaxn author's usual broad view
Quiet Passions by Thomas Lee Rhymes
This book is for those who have tasted the fruit of Desire and for those who have yet to experience this wonder. The poems are based on reality, flavored with fantasy and punctuated with possibilities. Leading you, perhaps, to the discovery of your own passions and their consequences.
Raven Feathers by Nicole Nicholson
http://ravenswingpoetry.com
Columbus, Ohio poet Nicole Nicholson takes readers on a three-part poetic journey in her debut chapbook, Raven Feathers. She gives voice to the mythical Kraken, talks to the Lizard King, and decries the destruction of God, yet ends the journey with a final poem of hope, "I Believe."
Reclamation by Marcia Nehemiah
http://www.marcianehemiah.com
Reclamation is a self-published book of autobiographical poems.
Red Planet Dust by Deborah P Kolodji
http://dkolodji.livejournal.com
A journey through the universe with speculative haiku. Kolodji is the president of the Science Fiction Poetry Association and a member of the Haiku Society of America, in this chapbook she combines her two great poetry loves - speculative poetry and haiku poetry.
Running Down the Wind by David Fraser
http://www.ascentaspirations.ca
Running Down the Wind, Vancouver Island poet, David Fraser's second collection of poetry published by Ascent Aspirations Publishing is a beautifully crafted book featuring poems written over the last two years of living on Vancouver island.
A Sampler by Eleanor Livingstone
http://www.poetrypf.co.uk/eleanorlivingstonepage.html
Pamphlets in the HappenStance press 'Sampler' series gather together a small group of poems to give a flavour of the poet's writing, the poems here mainly odd poems about relationships - or poems about odd relationships. Eleanor Livingstone is a Scottish poet, reviewer and editor and Artistic Director of StAnza.
The Secrets of Falling by LaDonna Witmer
http://www.ladonnawitmer.com
A 122-page collection of poems, photography, and graphic design that chronicle a woman's fall from grace, her climb back up, and everyone she meets on the long way down.
Secrets of Love and Lore and other scarytales by Charlie Simms
http://www.scarytales13.com
A Collection of poetry revolving around personal relationships and circumstances of life including love, life, breakup, personalities, places and real world happenstance.
Shake My Faith, Kiss This by Larry Bierman
http://www.beggarbooks.com
First major chapbook published in 1974. Poetry and photos. Original edition of 500 copies plus addition photocopy edition of 25 copies. I knew I had arrived when a young friend told me his mother bought a copy of my book at a garage sale.
Signs by George Wicker
http://www.wickerswork.co.uk
Signs is a collection of 42 lively and challenging poems by British poet George Wicker. Each poem affirms the role of poet as unrivalled observer of life, while the whole paints a vision of a world potentially chaotic, yet ultimately of incredible order.
Smoke by Gisele and Joyce Frazeur
Erotic poems written by mother and daughter.
So Just As Long As I FindThe Rotting Of My Corpse Pleasurable Will I Ever Live Again... by Michael Lira
A book of small town poems...
The Song of the River by Francina Hartstra
http://www.seasonspoetry.com/
Just as the river shapes its banks and the banks shape the river, these poems and the story they tell are an inseparable unity
Soul of a Woman by Jae Sidhu
collections of poems - love, sex, hatred, revenge....everything that all women experienced. various poems but to those who know...after they have read this book, it is actually a story.
Stangers Within the Gate by Jeffrey Alfier
52 modern Southwest Regional poems, not Cowboy Poetry.
Suck a Lemmon, Kiss a Turd by Daniel Irwin
Chap book. Bawdy & underground rhymed poetry. 5" x 8" 18 pages Nothing so strange it would freak out your mum...but you may have to explain some of it to her.
Sugar Fish by Douglas Richardson
Sugar Fish is Douglas Richardson's debut collection of poetry.
Talking Poetry Blues by Ynes Sanz
http://www.commonshrew.blogspot.com/
This is a chapbook of haibun and haiku. Its subjects range from Love Life and the Whole Dam' Thing to a praying mantis, Leonard Cohen and an old dog. Make of this what you will....
Thawed Stars by Alice Pero
http://www.alicepero.com
146 pages, 124 poems, 7 illustrations, color cover, perfect bound "Clean, crisp writing and an eye for everyday wonders. Her work is highly readable, simple in its rhythms, wonderfully rich in its content" John McGinley, "Poetry Now" "..contains clarity and surprises" Kenneth Koch
Those Who Trespass by Dan Masterson
http://www.enskyment.org
Published by The University of Arkansas Press. Contains poems from an eclectic array of journals and magazines, including The Sewanee Review, The New Yorker, Poetry, The Yale Review, and Poetry Northwest.
Touched By the Gods by Sandra Lindow
http://www.wfop.org/poets/lindowsa.html
Welcome to the middle ages. Gods and goddesses mingle with technology. The face of the Virgin appears on the bottom of her pressure cooker and Dionysis is seen in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Lindow finds magic in daily life.
Uncertain Times: Voices From The Real World by Margaret BrownBailey
http://MaggiesPoeticDelights.webonsites.com
Poems celebrating Americans surviving life on the Edge.
Walking the Way by Donna Pecore
32 page Chapbook inspired by an Native American Lit class taught by Luis A Urrea.
_____(Want/Need) by CL Bledsoe
http://www.planbpress.com/bledsoewant.html
This is a long chapbook of formally inventive poems by CL Bledsoe, editor for Ghoti Magazine.
Words: An Unpleasant Permanence by John Hohl
self published in 1977 in an edition of 30 copies. it is, was, a words to images documentation of my life experience up to that time. in 1977 i was 25 yrs. old. i am much older now, but, i could have written this yesterday.
Words Gone Wild by Saadia Ali Aschemann
http://www.SaadiaOnline.com
Modern,accessible and SEXY poetry about wine, love affairs and staying beautiful.
