Forage(Illustrated) (Penguin Poets) by RoseMclarney Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2019 by Penguin Books ISBN-13: 978-0-14-313319-3, ISBN: 0-14-313319-5
"A poet acclaimed for "uncompromising, honest poems that sound like no one else" (The Rumpus) now offers considerations of the natural world and humans' place within it in ecopoetry of both ambitious reach and elegant refinementRose McLarney has won attention as a poet of impressive insight, craft, and a "constantly questioning and enlarging vision" (Andrew Hudgins). In her third collection, Forage, she continues to weave together themes ..."
Its Day Being Gone (National Poetry Series) by RoseMclarney Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2014 by Penguin Books ISBN-13: 978-0-14-312657-7, ISBN: 0-14-312657-1
"Selected as a winner of the National Poetry Series by Robert Wrigley Rose McLarney has won acclaim for image-rich poems that explore her native southern Appalachia and those who love and live and lose on it. Her second collection broadens these investigations in poems that examine the shape-shifting quality of memory, as seen in folktales that have traveled across oceans and through centuries, and in how we form recollections of our own ..."
"Set in the Appalachian landscape, Rose McLarney’s debut collection, The Always Broken Plates of Mountains, gives voice to a chorus of speakers, who are at once plainspoken, reverent, and musical. “There is a tenderness that persists” as McLarney explores mountain land and those who live and love and lose on it, and what it means to be faithful―to oneself, to one’s heritage, and to one another."
"Yes, there is barbecue, but that’s just one course of the meal. With Vinegar and Char the Southern Foodways Alliance celebrates twenty years of symposia by offering a collection of poems that are by turns as sophisticated and complex, as vivid and funny, and as buoyant and poignant as any SFA gathering.The roster of contributors includes Natasha Trethewey, Robert Morgan, Atsuro Riley, Adrienne Su, Richard Blanco, Ed Madden, Nikky Finney ..."
Colorfast (Penguin Poets) by McLarney, Rose Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2024 by Penguin Books ISBN-13: 978-0-14-313752-8, ISBN: 0-14-313752-2
"A haunting, intimate, and beautifully-crafted collection of poems rooted in southern Appalachia that reflects on loss and remembrance—and reaches beyond the constraints of time and place Rose McLarney’s fourth collection of poems, ..."