Yusef Komunyakaa: Poetry Yusef Komunyakaa

Poetry

Collections

• Dedications and other darkhorses. R.M.C.A.J. Books. 1977.
• Lost in the Bone Wheel Factory, Lynx House, 1979, ISBN 0-89924-018-6
• Copacetic, Wesleyan University Press, 1984, ISBN 0-8195-1117-X
• I Apologize for the Eyes in My Head, Wesleyan University Press, 1986, ISBN 0-8195-5144-9
• Toys in a Field, Black River Press, 1986
• Dien Cai Dau, Wesleyan University Press, 1988, ISBN 0-8195-1164-1
• Magic City, Wesleyan University Press, 1992, ISBN 0-8195-1208-7
• Neon Vernacular, Wesleyan University Press, 1993 ISBN 0-8195-1211-7[a]
• Thieves of Paradise, Wesleyan University Press, 1998 ISBN 0-8195-6422-2
• Pleasure Dome, Wesleyan University Press, 2001, ISBN 0-8195-6425-7
• Talking Dirty to the Gods, Farrar, Straus and Girou], 2001, ISBN 0-374-52793-8
• Taboo, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2004, ISBN 0-374-29148-9
• Gilgamesh, Wesleyan University Press, 2006, ISBN 0-8195-6824-4
• Warhorses, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008, ISBN 978-0-374-53191-1
• The Chameleon Couch, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011, ISBN 978-0-374-12038-2[b]
• The Emperor of Water Clocks Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015 ISBN 978-0-374-14783-9

List of poems

Anthologies

• Ghost Fishing : An Eco-Justice Poetry Anthology, University of Georgia Press, 2018.

Essays

• Condition Red : Essays, Interviews, and Commentaries, edited by Radiclani Clytus (University of Michigan Press, 2017, ISBN 978-0-472-07344-3).[c]
• Blue Notes : Essays, Interviews, and Commentaries, edited by Radiclani Clytus (Michigan, 2000, ISBN 978-0-472-09651-0).[d]

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Notes

1. ^ Received the Pulitzer Prize.
2. ^ Shortlisted for the 2012 International Griffin Poetry Prize.
3. ^ Komunyakaa, Yusef (2015). Condition red essays, interviews, and commentaries. Clytus, Radiclani,, Project Muse., Project MUSE. xk14: University of Michigan Press. ISBN 9780472122745. OCLC 988859240.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link)
4. ^ Komunyakaa, Yusef (2000). Blue notes : essays, interviews, and commentaries. Clytus, Radiclani. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. ISBN 0472096516. OCLC 42912216.