Norman Dubie is a poet of prodigious imagination whose mercurial poems engage natural and political landscapes in an unstable contemporary world. "I really learned not to blink, not to look away," com
“Dubie has already been recognized as one of the most powerful and influential American poets . . . his poems have always been generous and inclusive, capable of containing multiple and conflicting wo
"Norman Dubie is one of our premier poets."The New York Times"Dubie's poems are unmatched in their incandescent imaginings, gorgeous language, and fearless tracking of the i
Norman Dubie has one of the most radical imaginations in American letters.Winner of the PEN Literary Award for Poetry, The Mercy Seat includes selections from each of Dubie’s 17 previous volumes. Whet
"In his newest collection, Robert Schumann Is Mad Again,Norman Dubie explores human suffering in a narrative unlimited by time and space. From the fields of a fallen Jerusalem, to the sci-fi prison of
The New York Times called Norman Dubie “one of our premier poets,” and his new book proves the point. This “broken fantasia” addresses humankind’s engagement with spiritual practice. Backdropped by po
In this sequence of fifty poems, Norman Dubie has conversations with the nineteenth-century British essayist William Hazlitt. Marvin Bell says of this book: "It's not simply that a sizeable portion of
