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Books narrated by Rick Barot

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  • Moving the Bones

    Poems

    by Rick Barot ...
    A vulnerable and honest collection of poems exploring lineage, love, and the pandemic, from one of the most acclaimed poets of his generation."You are told to believe in one paradise / and then there is the paradise you come to know," begins Rick Barot. What follows is an account of the rich and thorny valley between those poles. Moving the Bones dwells in liminal spaces—of love and memory, the ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Galleons

    Poems

    by Rick Barot ...
    Longlisted for the National Book Award for PoetryFinalist for the Pacific Northwest Book AwardA New York Public Library Best Book of 2020For almost twenty years, Rick Barot has been writing some of the most stunningly crafted lyric poems in America, paying careful, Rilkean attention to the layered world that surrounds us. In The Galleons, he widens his scope, contextualizing the immigrant journey ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Chord

    by Rick Barot ...
    That art should once have been markedwith this delicacy: always only oneof each thing made, so that your poemhas its one life on the sheetyou have chosen for it, or the snapshotof the birthday party, everythingin the room upended by the children'sjubilation, survives onlyin the single defended piece of glass.Rick Barot was born in the Philippines, and received his MFA from the Iowa Writers' ... Read more

    $9.89 CAD

  • Ask the Brindled

    Selected by Rick Barot as a winner of the 2021 National Poetry Series—a reclamation of the narratives foisted upon Indigenous and queer Hawaiians.In this debut collection, No'u Revilla crafts a lyric landscape brimming with shed skin, water, mo'o, ma'i. She grips language like a fistful of wet guts and inks the page red—for desire, for love, for generations of blood spilled by colonizers. She ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Moving the Bones

    by Rick Barot ...
    Narrated by Rick Barot ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 22 min

    A vulnerable and honest collection of poems exploring lineage, love, and the pandemic, from one of the most acclaimed poets of his generation.“You are told to believe in one paradise / and then there is the paradise you come to know,” begins Rick Barot. What follows is an account of the rich and thorny valley between those poles. Moving the Bones dwells in liminal spaces—of love and memory, the ... Read more

    $20.60 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Wilder

    A prize-winning debut poetry collection touching on themes of nature, loss, and history.In Wilder—selected by Rick Barot as the winner of the 2018 Lindquist & Vennum Prize for Poetry—Claire Wahmanholm maps an alien but unnervingly familiar world as it accelerates into cataclysm. Here refugees listen to relaxation tapes that create an Arcadia out of tires and bleach. Here the alphabet spells out ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ploughshares Spring 2025 Guest-edited by Peggy Shumaker

    The Spring 2025 Issue. Ploughshares is an award-winning journal of new writing. Since 1971, Ploughshares has discovered and cultivated the freshest voices in contemporary American literature, and now provides readers with thoughtful and entertaining literature in a variety of formats. Find out why the New York Times named Ploughshares “the Triton among minnows.”The Spring 2025 Issue, edited by ... Read more

    $12.35 CAD

  • Meltwater

    Poems

    A haunting collection that inhabits a disquieting future where fear is the governing body, "the organ and the tissue / and the cell, the membrane and the organelle.""Once there were oarfish, opaleyes, olive flounders. Once the oxbows were not overrun with nitrogen." Part requiem, part bedtime story, Meltwater narrates the awful possibility of doom as well as the grim temptation to numb ourselves ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Still Water Carving Light

    Poems

    Still Water Carving Light tenderly navigates the depths of loss and memory.How does the awareness of death shape the ways we live? What language brings us deep into questions we can never resolve? Elegies open us, challenge us, sometimes restore us. In these elegiac poems, Peggy Shumaker honors those gone before us, those nearly done, and the unending life we pass on. With compassionate insight, ... Read more

    $10.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cairn

    New & Selected Poems

    Chosen with care, Cairn represents forty years of poems and prose by Peggy Shumaker. Her distinctive cadences give voice to landscapes and people of Alaska and Arizona. This work leads us deep into what remains unresolved, savoring mysteries of heart, mind, and soul. Matters of life and death, these poems embody exuberance and struggle and generosity. ... Read more

    $10.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Human Line

    by Ellen Bass ...
    “Poetry,” writes best-selling author Ellen Bass, “is the way I pay attention, appreciate, give praise, struggle, grieve, rage, and pray. It’s the way I embody my love for the world.”The Human Line, Bass’ seventh book of poems, startles with its precise detail, intimate images, and wild metaphors. Bass brings attention to life’s endearing absurdities, and many of the poems flash with a keen sense ... Read more

    $13.59 CAD

  • Lucky Fish

    Poems

    Lucky Fish travels along a lush current — a confluence of leaping vocabulary and startling formal variety, with upwelling gratitude at its source: for love, motherhood, “new hope,” and the fluid and rich possibilities of words themselves. With an exuberant appetite for “my morning song, my scurry-step, my dew,” anchored in complicated human situations, this astounding young poet’s third collection ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD