Mortal Geography
Winner of the 2009 Lexi Rudnitsky First Book Prize in Poetry.
Drawing on sources as varied as ESL classroom discussions, a colonial travelogue, and the Dungeons & Dragons Player’s Handbook, Alexandra Teague explores how language alternately empowers and fails us in this smart, searching, and accessible debut.
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March 30, 2010Alexandra Teague is the author of two previous books of poetry—Mortal Geography, winner of Persea’s 2009 Lexi Rudnitsky Prize and the 2010 California Book Award, and The Wise and Foolish Builders—and the novel The Principles Behind Flotation. She is also co-editor of Bullets into Bells: Poets and Citizens Respond to Gun Violence. A former Stegner Fellow and National Endowment for the Arts Fellow, Alexandra is a professor at University of Idaho.
Ominous Music Intensifying
Alexandra Teague
Or What We'll Call Desire
Alexandra Teague
The Wise and Foolish Builders
Alexandra Teague
Mortal Geography
Alexandra Teague
Uncommon Prayer
Kimberly Ann Johnson
Vermeer in Hell
Michael White
Dido in Winter
Anne Shaw
Nazim Hikmet
Mutlu Konuk Blasing
To See the Queen
Allison Seay
Straits and Narrows
Sidney Wade
\blak\ Al-fe Bet\
Mitchell L H Douglas
Sweet Crude
Randy Blasing
Vanitas Rough
Lisa Russ Spaar
Road Scatter
Sandra Meek
Mr.scobie's Riddle
Elizabeth Jolley
Miss Peabody's Inheritance
Elizabeth Jolley
The Girl in the Mirror
Meg Kearney
Dear Editor
Amy Newman
Silver Roses
Rachel Wetzsteon
Unravel
Tolu Oloruntoba
antibody
Rebecca Salazar
Forecast: Pretty Bleak
Chris Bailey
total
Aisha Sasha John
Paper Boat
Margaret Atwood
Signal Infinities
Melanie Siebert
woke up no light
Leila Mottley
The Seventh Town of Ghosts
Faith Arkorful
shima
sho yamagushiku
Empires of the Everyday
Anna Lee-Popham
The Knot of My Tongue
Zehra Naqvi
A Year of Last Things
Michael Ondaatje
From the Lost and Found Department
Joy Kogawa
After That
Lorna Crozier