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Nautilus and bone : an auto/biography in poems

Richter, Lisa, 1977- author.

Publication Date

2020

Format:

Books

Call Number

811.6 RIC

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SD_ILS:608402

What remains : the collected poems of Hannah Arendt

Arendt, Hannah, 1906-1975, author.

Publication Date

2025

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Call Number

831.91 ARE

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SD_ILS:788266

Helen of Troy, 1993 : poems

Zoccola, Maria, 1993- author.

Publication Date

2025

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Books

Call Number

811.6 ZOC

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SD_ILS:799122

Muse of fire : World War I as seen through the lives of the soldier poets

Korda, Michael, 1933- author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

821.912 KOR

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SD_ILS:707780

How the boogeyman became a poet

Keith, Anthony R., Jr., author.

Publication Date

2024

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Call Number

811.6 KEI

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SD_ILS:708004

What fills your house like smoke

McGregor, Erin.

Publication Date

2024

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811.6 MCG

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SD_ILS:718861

Going to Mars [digital video].

Brewster, Joe, film director.

Publication Date

2023

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GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:724832

Ten bridges I've burnt : a memoir in verse

Purnell, Brontez, author.

Publication Date

2024

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813.6 PUR

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SD_ILS:714079

Anishinaabe songs for a new millennium

Rendon, Marcie R., author.

Publication Date

2024

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Call Number

811.6 REN

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SD_ILS:725668

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Still life with remorse : family stories

Kalman, Maira, author, illustrator.

Publication Date

2024

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700 KAL

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SD_ILS:790939

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Weaving sundown in a scarlet light : fifty poems for fifty years

Harjo, Joy, author.

Publication Date

2023

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Call Number

811.54 HAR

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SD_ILS:664836

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Augusta Savage : the shape of a sculptor's life

Nelson, Marilyn, 1946- author.

Publication Date

2022

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811.54 NEL

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German poetry -- 20th century -- Translations into English.

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Graves, Robert, 1895-1985.

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Griffin Poetry Prize (2021) -- Winner.

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Harjo, Joy -- Family -- Poetry.

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Helen, of Troy, Queen of Sparta.

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Métis -- Canada -- Poetry -- Biography.

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Métis -- Colonization -- Canada -- Poetry.

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National Book Award for Poetry (2015) -- Winner.

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Ojibwe -- Poetry.

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Onondaga -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

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Owen, Wilfred, 1893-1918.

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Purnell, Brontez.

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Redemption -- Poetry.

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Residential schools -- Juvenile literature.

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Rosenberg, Isaac, 1890-1918.

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Sassoon, Siegfried, 1886-1967.

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Savage, Augusta, 1892-1962 -- Poetry.

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Science and nature.

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Sculptors -- United States -- Poetry.

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Seeger, Alan, 1888-1916.

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Self-acceptance.

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Self-realization in women.

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Slavery -- Poetry -- Juvenile literature.

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Soldiers' writings, English -- History and criticism.

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Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946 -- Friends and associates -- Juvenile literature.

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Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946 -- Juvenile literature.

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Sufi poetry, Persian -- Translations into English.

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Toklas, Alice B -- Juvenile literature.

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Tuscarora -- Juvenile literature.

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Underground Railroad -- Poetry -- Juvenile literature.

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World War, 1914-1918 -- Literature and the war -- Biography.

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Alexander, Kwame, author.

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Andrews, Benny, 1930-2006, illustrator.

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Arendt, Hannah, 1906-1975, author.

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Arts and Entertainment Network, film distributor.

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Bennett, Erin, narrator.

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Bloom, Rachel, 1987- author.

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Bombardier, Cooper Lee, 1969- author.

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Boston, Bruce, actor.

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Butler, Ron, Jr., narrator.

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Chan, Weyman, author.

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Container of (expression): Arendt, Hannah, 1906-1975. Poems. Selections. English.

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Container of (work): Arendt, Hannah, 1906-1975. Poems. Selections.

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Franta, Connor, 1992- author.

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Harjo, Joy, author.

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Helminski, Kabir Edmund, 1947-

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Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967, author.

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Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī, Maulana, 1207-1273.

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John-Kehewin, Wanda, 1971- writer of preface.

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Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973, actor.

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Longinotto, Kim, film director.

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Mort, Valzhyna, 1981- author.

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Nelson, Marilyn, 1946- author.

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