Poetry
Explore the best poetry books, including popular collections, English poems about love, war, flowers, and twilight. Discover top-selling poetry titles and the best books to read
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Sonnets from the Portuguese and Other PoemsWritten between 1845 and 1846 and first published in 1850, "Sonnets from the Portuguese" is a series of love poems written by the English poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning to her husband, the famous English poet and playwright, Robert Browning, which was critically acclaimed and...
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Common Uproar"This is a poet of importance, a poet who knows this western American landscape and renders its hidden stories and details--ranch life, work, horses, trails, red-tail hawks--in absolutely gorgeous language, weaving a complex portrait of place that is by turns elegiac and starkly realistic....
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Pouèmo dóu bout dóu moundeL'autour a lou plsei de vous presenta quauqui formo pouetico vengudo d u bout d u mounde, val n- -dire lou ha ku e lou tanka japoun s e lou sijo courean asatado dins noste prouven au roudanen. Bel u qu'aqu li pou s...
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God's BoyAndrew Hahn's God's Boy grapples with the fallibility of the body and desire in the ex-Christian tradition. A commentary on the church's toxic masculinity, the speaker reconciles his worship between dad/dy and God, seeking a loving mirror for the queer body. These poems deftly...
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A Portable ParadiseRoger Robinson's range is wide: the joys and pains of family life; the ubiquitous presence of racism; observations on the threatening edge of violence below the surface energies of Black British territories in London; emblematic poems on the beauty and often bizarre strangeness of...
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El retorno de Lilith«Yo, la leona seductora, regreso para cubrir de verg enza a las sumisas y reinar sobre la Tierra. Regreso para sanar la costilla de Ad n y liberar a cada hombre de su Eva . Con esta declaraci n de intenciones, Joumana Haddad da...
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Everything and Other PoemsPoetry. Charles North is the quintessential poet's poet. James Schuyler confidently named him the most stimulating poet of his generation, while Harry Mathews possibly took it one step further to claim that Charles belongs on the summit of our American Parnassus. To claim that...
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Don't Touch the BonesWinner of the Idaho Prize for Poetry 2019. Rich in detail, Julia Kolchinsky Dasbach's Don't Touch the Bones is a compelling collection that examines the pain of the world's, a nation's, and a family's history.Author: Julia Kolchinsky DasbachPublisher: Lost Horse PressPublished: 03/31/2020Pages: 86Binding Type:...
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The NightfieldsA WASHINGTON POST BEST POETRY COLLECTION OF 2020 A new collection from a poet whose books are an amazing experience: harrowing, ravishing, essential, unstoppable (Louise Gl ck) Joanna Klink's fifth book begins with poems of personal loss--a tree ripped out by a windstorm, a...
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Rinkeldekinkel: An Anthology of Dutch PoetryWhat shape does Dutch art take in the American imagination? Austere, perhaps. Insular. Fixated on nature, every writer's "traditional source of consolation." And all of these qualities may indeed be true of the Netherlands' early literature. But in Rinkeldekinkel, readers will encounter a radically...
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Very Much a Woman's BookA note from Peggy ... I was looking for a special book in the bookstore - a sharing experience I could give my friend."The book you're looking for is not on our shelves, it's in your heart," the sales girl smiled. Her insightful comment...
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Tales of the WriterIn as much as we can learn and experience various aspects of life as we live, we can only know what our minds will know. Our opinions comes from the depth of our experiences in life-the life we see others live, the mistakes they...
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The Fold - A Collection of PoetryThis collection of poetry speaks to a very common theme of real human experiences, and they are just a small part of mine. I expressed how I felt like an outsider, then realized, it's not always bad to be unusual. Me and my children...
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Wain: LGBT reimaginings of Scottish folktalesWain is a collection of LGBT themed poetry for teens based on retellings of Scottish myths. The collection contains stories about kelpies, selkies, and the Loch Ness Monster, alongside perhaps lesser-known mythical people and creatures, such as wulvers, Ghillie Dhu, and the Cat S...
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Robert Fergusson: Selected PoemsOriginally published in 2000 by Polygon to mark the 250th anniversary of Fergusson's birth, this new edition contains all Fergusson's finest poems in both Scots and English, and features a new introductory essay, revised orthography, a substantial section of notes and a glossary. Acknowledged...
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Anthology of British Literature: From the Restoration to ModernismThe Anthology of British Literature is a collection intent on sharing some of the works that have entertained and impacted readers for generations. Spanning from the Restoration of King Charles in 1660 to the early 20th century, this anthology includes pieces from the Restoration...
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New Selected PoemsElizabeth Jennings (1926-2001) is one of the twentieth century's best-loved and bestselling poets. As the author and editor of almost fifty books of poetry, criticism and theology, she received numerous awards, including the W.H. Smith Prize for her 1986 Collected Poems. This New Selected...
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The Way a Line Hallucinates Its Own LinearityDanielle Vogel's newest collection creates a latticework for repair--the repairing of past trauma, the calling-into-presence of a dissociated self--but does so while keeping the material of this net of thinking in a fragmented, diaphanous state, glowing in the space between the poem and essay....
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Rift ZoneRIFT ZONE, Taylor's much-anticipated fourth book traces literal and metaphoric fault lines--rifts between past and present, childhood and adulthood, what is and what was. Circling Taylor's hometown--an ordinary California suburb lying along the Hayward fault--these poems unearth strata that include a Spanish land grant,...
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Printing Virgil: The Transformation of the Classics in the RenaissanceIn this work Craig Kallendorf argues that the printing press played a crucial, and previously unrecognized, role in the reception of the Roman poet Virgil in the Renaissance, transforming his work into poetry that was both classical and postclassical.Author: KallendorfPublisher: BrillPublished: 12/05/2019Pages: 204Binding Type:...
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