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A storefront on Phyrne

Labadie and Verse

Short books of poems about rivers, kitchens and the people in them

Chicago Since 2025

I write poems in Ukrainian Village and print them in small runs: chapbooks sewn by hand, and broadsides of single poems printed on a letterpress I share with a friend.

Labadie and Verse

For sale

Made by Labadie and Verse

Instructions for rain, a broadside

Edition

Instructions for rain, a broadside

$50.00
The pier at night, drypoint

Edition

The pier at night, drypoint

$160.00
Salt marsh at night, monotype

Original

Salt marsh at night, monotype

$290.00
What the river kept, signed copy

Ships to you

What the river kept, signed copy

$13.00
Typewritten poem, for a place

Ships to you

Typewritten poem, for a place

$80.00
A harbour in winter, a chapbook

Ships to you

A harbour in winter, a chapbook

$16.00

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How this storefront sells

In the maker's own words

Terms

Chapbooks are printed in small runs and hand sewn. Small variations in the stitching are part of the making.

Shipping

Chapbooks go out within three working days. Poems to order take about two weeks.

Refunds

Poems to order cannot be returned, but if the first draft is wrong for you, I will write another.