Salmon Poetry Publishing

Gordon Walmsley / Touchstones (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

A touchstone is a stone used to gain insight into the qualities of a sample of gold. Gordon Walmsley develops this theme of insight, into a many-faceted adumbration of poems. He raises the how can we...

Graham Fulton / Equal Nights (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

The fifth collection of poetry from Scottish poet Graham Fulton. He has been published widely in Europe and the USA.     These Salmon Poetry books have come into us unused and unopened but...

Gusztáv Báger / Object Found (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

  Hungarian Guszt v B ger is a rare combination of poet and economist. His striking and highly effective poems unite realism and surrealism with concern and pity for human beings. Although B ger...

Helene Cardona / Life in Suspension: La Vie Suspendue (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

Winner of the 2017 Best Book Award, the 2017 International Book Award in Poetry, the Pinnacle Book Award for Best Bilingual Poetry Book and the Readers' Favorite Book Award in Poetry. Finalist for...

Ian Watson / Granny's Interpreter (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

Granny's Interpreter includes new and used,' published and unpublished poems that wheel around home. Belonging and memory on a sliding scale between tenderness and satire and between bereavement and...

Ilsa Thielan / Night Horses (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

Ilsa Thielan's poetry, like her famous photographs of the Burren and the West of Ireland, have a lyric intensity and beauty which brings to life the unique character of this fascinating landscape...

Ivy Page / Any Other Branch (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

Any Other Branch is a culmination of the work Ivy Page has done, and in many ways the life she has lived. The four sections in this book, "Men," "Room," "Girl," and "High Tide" are developmental, or...

Ivy Page / Elemental: A Dissection of Parts (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

In Ivy Page's second book, time is like skin. Bodies are mapped out. Moods melt like ice. Page's poems are peopled with ghosts of fragility and chronic illness. Elemental is a striking collection of...

J P Dancing Bear / Fish Singing Foxes (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

Fish Singing Foxes is a delightful collection of two series of poems. One series borrows a line of poetry from a contemporary poet using it as an "on-ramp," a point of departure, and creates an...

J.P. Dancing Bear / Conflicted Light (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

Dancing Bear's poems have been published in Shenandoah, Poetry International, New Orleans Review, National Poetry Review, Marlboro Review, Mississippi Review, Atlanta Review and many others. He is...

Jacqueline Kolosov / Memory of Blue (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

Tender, but never over-sentimental, the poems in Memory of Blue explore who we are, who we might be, through the eyes of a new mother—her pregnancy, her first years of motherhood—what...

James O'Sullivan / Courting Katie (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

A collection from Irish author James O'Sullivan. He has twice been shortlisted for the Fish Poetry Prize, as well as the Fish Short Story Prize 2014/15.     These Salmon Poetry books have...

James Ragan / The Chanter's Reed (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

Praise for James Ragan's“James Ragan’s poems spare no passion in believing they sing.”Seamus Heaney, Nobel Prize Winner“Ragan dominates the art of image, the art of poetic...

James Ragan / The World Shouldering I (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

These poems advocate for courage in the face of a future whose business it is to be dangerous. There is a gallery of marvels in these pages - poems of nature, love, jazz, family, and while some...

Jean Kavanagh / How the Weather Was (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

How the Weather Was, Jean Kavanagh’s second collection, describes how someone’s choices can lead to an interruption of the ordinary, moving in parallel with the seemingly steadfast lives...

Jean Kavanagh / Other Places (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

Jean Kavanagh’s first collection moves between diverse but not incidental locations: Dublin, Clare, Oslo and the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota. Kavanagh is not a nomad in the...

Jean O'Brien / Fish on a Bicycle: New & Selected Poems (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

A revisiting of O'Brien's four previous collections that moves up to the present day. Her new poems mark a maturing of her work, dealing with ill health, parenthood, nature, and everything in between...

Jean O'Brien / Lovely Legs (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

In this lively and very readable collection; O'Brien has returned to many of her earlier themes, including dislocation - as she seeks to capture the precise moment of an event, its fulcrum. There are...

Jean O'Brien / Merman (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

These are engagingly written poems using the acoustic play of consonants and vowels so necessary for bringing life and music to the poetry. Accessible and often strongly narrative they are always...

Jean O'Brien / Stars Burn Regardles (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

In Stars Burn Regardless , Jean O’Brien writes as a seer, with a vision that travels beneath and through the worlds she inhabits. With stunning language and original voice, she travels the...

Jean O'Brien / The Shadow Keeper (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

While her work has appeared in many journals and anthologies, The Shadow Keeper marks the appearance of O'Brien's first full-length collection. She explores the major themes of family and personal...

Jeffrey Levine / At the Kinnegad Home for the Bewildered (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

Two hundred years ago, the great rabbi, Simcha Bunim, offered a teaching. Each of us has two pockets. In one, a note reads, "For my sake was the world created"; in the other, "All I am is dust and...

Jeffrey Thomson / The Belfast Notebooks: Poems & Prose (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

Traces a poet's journey deep into a country where "the wine tastes of jasmine and history" as it evokes layers of violence, memory, and community. Ranging across Northern Ireland through Italy,...

Jennifer Horne / Little Wanderer (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

Poem as lyric travelogue, poet as "little wanderer" - this is the basis for Jennifer Horne's new book of poems set in Greece, Italy, Romania, England, Ireland, and the southern U.S. As connections...

Jeri McCormick / When it Came Time (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

Jeri McCormick was born in the Kentucky Appalachians and grew up in Cincinnati, where her family moved to escape the mountain depression. These poems chronicle the family's wrenching migration from a...

Jo Pitkin / Commonplace Invasions (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

Jo Pitkin’s poems are strong, exact, intensely evocative, and resonate with a lovely inner music. Hers is one of the surest poetic voices to be heard now, and Commonplace Invasions will...

Jo Pitkin / Rendering (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

This new collection of poems by award-winning poet Jo Pitkin examines illusion, delusion, hypocrisy, and betrayal through the cloudy lens of a transformative love affair. Jo Pitkin earned a BA in...

Jo Slade - In Fields I Hear them Sing : Poems - PB

Published by Salmon Poetry , 1989.

Jo Slade / City of Bridges (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

      These Salmon Poetry books have come into us unused and unopened but due to the storage in their last location they might have some scuffs or marks on the edges of the pages

Jo Slade / Cycles and Lost Monkeys (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

In her latest collection of poems Jo Slade continues her investigation of displacement and difference and illustrates how these experiences can be transformed through poetry, a transformation that is...

Jo Slade / The Painter's House (Large Paperback)

  The Painter's House is Jo Slade's fifth full-length poetry collection. She traces identity through language and the image, from her experience of displacement and difference to a life lived...

Jo Slade / The Painter's House (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

The Painter's House is Jo Slade's fifth full-length poetry collection. She traces identity through language and the image, from her experience of displacement and difference to a life lived in the...

John Corless / Are You Ready? (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

Corless lives and writes in County Mayo, Ireland. His poetry is a mix of political, satirical, and rural and has been described as `Paul Durcan meets The Sawdoctors.' He writes poetry, fiction, and...

John Fitzgerald / Favorite Bedtime Stories (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

John M. Fitzgerald is a poet, writer, editor, and attorney for the disabled in Los Angeles. A dual citizen of the United States and Ireland, he attended the University of West Los Angeles School of...

John Griffin / Erosions (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

  Erosions is John A. Griffin’s first full-length book of poems. Written shortly after he emigrated to the United States, the poems comprise a kind of Bildungsroman exploring themes of...

John Mackenna / Where Sadness Begins (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

John MacKenna's collection explores the general and the personal, ranging geographically and emotionally from the boglands of his native Kildare to Northamptonshire. The poems explore loss, failure,...

John McKeown / Night Walk (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

Rather than "emotion recollected in tranquillity," many of these short poems encapsulate the aggravations of love untempered by any fireside philosophy. Unrealizable lusts of the eye, unrequited...

John Menaghan / Here and Gone (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

Here and Gone, a book-length sequence of poems, chronicles the poet’s loss of both parents, two years apart, back at the turn of the century. Part I moves from his mother’s sudden decline...

John Menaghan / She Alone (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

A book-length poetic sequence that traces the life of an imaginary woman from birth to death and beyond, employing a wide range of forms from free verse to heroic couplets.     These Salmon...

John Menaghan / What Vanishes (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

Contains four poems of place and displacement set in such far-flung locales as Budapest, Dublin, Vancouver, and the skies above Australia along with Point Pleasant and Berkeley; poems of love and...

John Morgan / Archives of the Air (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

As caribou encounter the oil pipeline on Alaska’s North Slope and cranes navigate their way through the towering mountains of the Alaska Range, Archives of the Air brings the reader into...

John Morgan / Spear-Fishing on the Chatanika: New & Selected Poems (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

Spear-Fishing on the New and Selected Poems is the culmination of over forty years of writing by the distinguished Alaskan poet, John Morgan. It opens with a gathering of recent work, ranging from...

John Morgan / The Hungers of the World: New & Collected Later Poems (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

These poems are strong and full of carefully controlled feeling. They are tender and precise evocations of the moral and sensory life of man." - Annie Dillard, Pulitzer Prize winner"Morgan...

John Morgan / The Moving Out: Collected Early Poems (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

John Morgan studied with Robert Lowell at Harvard and won the Hatch Prize for Lyric Poetry. He received his M.F.A. from the Iowa Writers' Workshop where he was awarded the Academy of American Poets...

John Murphy / The Book of Water (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

John Murphy's first collection finely balances the lyrical and the metaphysical in poems that are rooted in the extraordinary transformations of ordinary lives. The voice is distinctly urban and...

John Murphy / The Language Hospital (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

John Murphy lives and works in Dublin. He was shortlisted twice for the Hennessy/Sunday Tribune New Irish Writing prize; he was also shortlisted for the Bridport Prize and specially commended in the...

John W Sexton / Futures Pass (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

In these poems, born from a personal experiment into channeling a prosodic alter-ego, Sexton ranges from the formal to the projective - out of this world, and out of his mind. From famous mice to an...

Jon Tribble / And There is Many a Good Thing (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

This collection explores that idea in its title by opening the reader to a world as varied as the talents of Monty Python and Sarah Vaughan, Peter Gabriel and Hans Christian Anderson. The book takes...

José Manuel Cardona / Birnam Wood: El Bosque de Birnam (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

A World Literature Today Notable Translation of 2018.Awarded Best Translation in the Washington Independent Review of Books.Winner of the NYC Big Book Award, Independent Press Award, Best Book Award...

Joseph P. Wood / Fold of the Map (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

From the swampy forests of the Deep South to the inner cities of the Mid-Atlantic, Fold of the Map uses the United States’ vast geography as a springboard into meditations on self and other...

Joyce Sutphen / The Green House (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

Joyce Sutphen grew up on a farm in Stearns County, Minnesota. Her first collection of poems, Straight Out of View, won the Barnard New Women Poets Prize; Coming Back to the Body was a finalist for a...

Jude Nutter / Dead Reckoning (Salmon Poetry) (Unused)

  Dead reckoning—used by navigators to calculate their position using a record of speed, drift, and the direction travelled relative to a last known location—is the metaphor at the...