"New and Selected Poems" is a collection of poetry that features both new works and previously published pieces by the author. This format allows readers to experience a range of themes and styles, showcasing the poet's evolution over time. The selected poems often highlight significant moments and emotions, providing insight into the poet's perspective. The collection serves as a comprehensive introduction to the author's body of work, making it accessible to both new readers and long-time fans. By including a mix of fresh and established poems, it invites readers to explore the depth and richness of the poet's creative journey.