Horror & Gothic
Men, Women, and Ghosts gathers Amy Lowell’s poems of haunted rooms, strange encounters, memory, desire, and the uneasy border between the ordinary and the supernatural. Lowell does not treat a ghost as merely a monster that appears and disappears
Classics & Literature
Sword Blades and Poppy Seed is one of Amy Lowell’s poetry collections, and its title already captures the collision she often creates between hardness and delicacy. Swords suggest conflict, discipline, history, and danger; poppy seed suggests beauty, sleep, smallness, and fragility