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Carving Hawk: New & Selected Poems 1953-2000Five decades of work are reflected in this expansive collection. Beginning with Kenny's earliest work and continuing with poems from his next eighteen books, many long out of print, the book follows the career of this renowned Native American writer. Also included are thirty...
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Dark Elderberry Branch: Poems of Marina Tsvetaeva [With CD (Audio)]A poet of genius.--Vladimir NabokovVia what Ilya Kaminsky and Jean Valentine call readings--not translations--of fragments of Marina Tsvetaeva's poems and prose, Tsvetaeva's lyrical genius is made accessible and poignant to a new generation of readers. By juxtaposing fragments of her poems with short pieces...
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Blood Wedding: Bodas de SangreBlood Wedding by Federico García Lorca is a classic of Spanish literature, the tragedy of a woman loved by two men. The man she has loved since childhood is hot-blooded Leonardo, but his family are hated by her own folk, and he marries someone...
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The Singing BowlMalcolm Guite's eagerly awaited second poetry collection includes poems that seek beauty and transfiguration in the everyday; sonnets inspired by Francis and other outstanding saints; poems centred on love, parting and mortality. A further group, 'Word and World', searches for the life of the...
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The Mother's TonguePoems that consider and figure women's experiences of work, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, and mothering within the particular contexts of the prairie landscape, American Indian cultures and Ojibwe language recovery.Author: Heid E. ErdrichPublisher: Salt PublishingPublished: 04/01/2005Pages: 120Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.28dISBN:...
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Norma Jeane Baker of TroyNorma Jeane Baker of Troy is a partly spoken, partly sung performance piece by poet, essayist, and scholar Anne Carson, and an exploration of the lives and myths of Marilyn Monroe and Helen of Troy-iconic beauties who lived millennia apart. A thrilling and thoughtful...
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Wordsworth: 'Daffodils' and Other PoemsWilliam Wordsworth is chiefly remembered as one of the "Lake Poets." Yet he was also one of the founders of English Romanticism, a writer whose early revolutionary fervor imbued his verse and his ideals. This pocket-sized collection includes: "I wandered lonely as a cloud"...
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300 Things I Hope"A whole book of "I hope this..." and "I hope that..." and you think, blah blah, blah, until you read that particular hope which is just for you, it must be just for you it is so perfect, and the whole book opens like...
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The Blood BarnA book of five interconnected poems, all called THE BLOOD BARN, by American poet Carrie Lorig. A formally complex and emotionally formal book of poetry confronting trauma and body dysmorphia. Full color. Author: Carrie LorigPublisher: Inside the CastlePublished: 03/11/2019Pages: 132Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.77lbsSize: 9.00h...
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For When She's Feeling BlueFor When She's Feeling Blue is Edgar Holmes' second collection of poetry (after his bestselling debut 'Her Favorite Color Was Yellow'). It is a message of hope and inspiration for when she needs it most.Author: Edgar HolmesPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublished: 06/22/2018Pages: 118Binding Type:...
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How to Be Married After IraqAuthor: Abby MurrayPublisher: Finishing Line PressPublished: 03/16/2018Pages: 40Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.13lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.08dISBN: 9781635344455About the AuthorMurray, Abby: - Abby E. Murray has an MFA from Pacific University and a PhD in English from Binghamton University. She's been married to an active...
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Poetry for Kids: Carl SandburgA 2018 Notable Poetry Book for Children (National Council of Teachers of English) Discover the poetry of Carl Sandburg in Poetry for Kids: Carl Sandburg. Carefully chosen for kids, these 35 poems are presented, illustrated, and explained by an expert. There is no better...
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A Sacrifice of Praise: An Anthology of Christian Poetry in English from Caedmon to the Mid-Twentieth CenturyThirteen Hundred Years of Christian PraiseThis collection of Christian poetry in English is compiled from a spectrum of poets who span thirteen centuries. Beginning with Caedmon (ca. 658-680), the poetry is from the ancient, medieval, Reformation, and modern church periods and from Anglican, Roman...
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Many Small Fires"In this marvelous debut collection, Charlotte Pence provides us with all the pleasures of poetic tension. We have the pull of narrative and the flares of the lyric, the graceful rhythm of blank verse and the thrill of innovative forms, the contest for survival...
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Slow Pilgrim: The Collected PoemsScott Cairns collected his poems in a new book entitled Slow Pilgrim, which recollects his pilgrimage as a Christian in many of the poems.The book brings theology and poetry together, but In this case, the pilgrimage comes through an embrace of the Orthodox church...
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My Seneca VillagePoetry illustrated in the poet's own words - with brief prose descriptions of what she sees inside her work -- this exquisite collection takes readers back in time and deep into the mind's eye of Marilyn Nelson. A girl ponders being free-but-not-free. Orphaned brothers...
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Elizabeth Bishop: Poems, Prose, and Letters (Loa #180)James Merrill described Elizabeth Bishop's poems as "more wryly radiant, more touching, more unaffectedly intelligent than any written in our lifetime" and called her "our greatest national treasure." Robert Lowell said, "I enjoy her poems more than anybody else's." Long before a wider public...
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OrnamentWinner, Vassar Miller Prize in Poetry In this debut collection, Anna Lena Phillips Bell explores the foothills of the Eastern U.S., and the old-time Appalachian tunes and Piedmont blues she was raised to love. With formal dexterity--in ballads and sonnets, Sapphics and amphibrachs--the poems...
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The Blue Plateau: An Australian PastoralAt the farthest extent of Australia's Blue Mountains, on the threshold of the country's arid interior, the Blue Plateau reveals the vagaries of a hanging climate: the droughts last longer, the seasons change less, and the wildfires burn hotter and more often. In The...
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AHAAleister Crowley considered AHA my greatest magical poem. This profoundly esoteric work highlights the two central experiences of the Path of the Wise the Knowledge and Conversation of the Holy Guardian Angel and the Crossing of the Abyss. It also marks Crowley s final...
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