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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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The River's a SingerThe River's a Singer is a glorious collection of poems from the 2022 CLiPPA (Centre for Literacy in Primary Poetry Award) winner, Valerie Bloom. The very best of Valerie Bloom's poetry including 'Fruits', 'Autumn Gilt', 'Haircut Rap', 'Duppy Jamboree' and 'The River'. This selection...
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The Release"The Release" is a poignant poetry collection exploring the human experience. It offers readers a reflective journey through life's timetable with countless angles: the pursuit of happiness, the inevitability of death, the constructs of reality, the intricacies of family dynamics, and childhood memories, with...
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The Pink House of Purple Yam Preserves & Other PoemsThe Pink House of Purple Yam Preserves & Other Poems is a collection of poetry and prose written over a period of 20 years. From Asia to Europe to America, it is a sketch of scenes already vanishing. More importantly, it is about engaging...
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The Last Song of the WorldJoseph Fasano's The Last Song of the World delves into the chaos of the modern world, and searches for resilience in the face of environmental and societal devastation. Dripping with images of ancient ruins and mythological figures, these poems serve as vignettes of fatherhood,...
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The Emergence of Arabic Poetry: From Regional Identities to Islamic CanonizationA new literary history of Arabic poetry from 500-750 CE that includes hundreds of lines of poetry never before translated into English To interpret the Quran's Arabic, early medieval Muslims turned to pre-Islamic poetry, a corpus that the Prophet Muhammad's cousin called "the archive...
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The Echo of Us: A Love Tethered Through the Seasons of Life and BeyondThrough a series of poems accompanied by landscape photos, The Echo of Us continues where The Echo of You left off. Our destined couple begins their lives together in a blissful state of matrimony with all their hopes and dreams yet to be realized....
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The Divine ComedyFor the first time in one volume, the most elegant and accessible translation of Dante's enduring masterpiece Charles Singleton's English-language translation of The Divine Comedy is widely considered to be one of the finest renderings of Dante's masterpiece. Singleton's prose is both faithful and...
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The Devil Orders a LatteFrom the shores of Australia to the concert halls of Wisconsin, Talbot's poems steadily tease out life's "joyful absurdity." Here we meet unusual people caught in endearing moments of silliness or grandeur. Talbot captures the ephemeral feelings of connectedness we all have but seldom...
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The Constant Sweetness Within: reflections on identity, marriage, motherhood and feminismThe Constant Sweetness Within is collection of personal essays, poetry and photographs; it is a multi-layered artistic project that captures the journey and evolution of a human on this planet; but more specifically, it explores the journey of a Black woman navigating the intersections...
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The Art of CinemaFilm as poetry--poetry as film--from one of the great European Modernists.Author: Jean CocteauPublisher: Marion Boyars PublishersPublished: 04/01/2000Pages: 224Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.90lbsSize: 8.75h x 5.60w x 0.90dISBN: 9780714529479
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Thanatopsis"Thanatopsis" is a renowned poem written by William Cullen Bryant, an American poet and editor of the 19th century. First published in 1817 when Bryant was just 17 years old, the poem is considered one of the early masterpieces of American literature. In "Thanatopsis,"...
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Talking to StrangersTalking to Strangers is a book of bracing encounters. Throughout her four decades as poet, Rhea Tregebov has displayed an uncommon eye for the mysteries of ordinary life-- moments where, as she writes, " [t]he simplest things / elude me." This gift is brought...
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Sweet Hunter: The Complete Poems of St. Teresa of ?vila (Bilingual Edition)This bilingual edition of St. Teresa of Avila's poems with commentary engages readers with all facets of the Saint's life: the mystic and monastic reformer, the artist and proto-feminist, and the philosopher with a penchant for paradox."What a gift then to read Dana Delibovi's...
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Sumud: Poems of the Palestinian DiasporaSumud means resilience in Arabic. In this collection of poems, the writer examines his Palestinian identity, and his relationship to a people and a culture that has been subject oppression, displacement, and military assault.Author: Paul CatafagoPublisher: Sligo Creek Publishing CompanyPublished: 09/01/2024Pages: 50Binding Type: PaperbackWeight:...
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Sugar CrashThese poems take place in the affective realm; are about Connection/Disconnection; about breaking-within families, bodies, dreams, within ourselves-and letting go. About the sweetness and the salt in life, mingling, disappearing. About water-the waves, the movement of the sand; our feet so tentative Author: Nina...
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Suffer for This: Love, Sex, Marriage & Rock 'N' RollIn Suffer for This, poet and journalist Victor D. Infante deconstructs the reality of a happy marriage, jumping back and forth in time to examine how a person learns to love, from early fumbling teenage failures to teetering on the brink of adultery. Throughout...
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Stars like the SunThis book is a short collection of poetry that follows the authentic journey of how a star learns to shine far brighter than it already does. The poet wants to bring you along her own lessons she picked up throughout the years and essentially...
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Starry Blankets: Poems for BedtimeEve Merriam's beloved poetry tenderly holds our hearts in this timeless collection of bedtime poetry. Gorgeous illustrations and dreamy stanzas lull even the liveliest little one off to sleep. "You be the tree, I'll be the pears, carry me, carry me, up the stairs."Starry...
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Spiritual Poetry: Poetry for the mind, body, and soul!Spiritual Poetry: Poetry for the mind, body, and soul is written to help, save, heal, love, and bless all who read this anointed poetry. I began writing poems years ago, but when I accepted Jesus as my Lord and Savior, he opened my heart...
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Spillway Magazine: Volume 2, Issue 30The first issue of Spillway Magazine published by its new home at Moon Tide Press, guest edited by torrin a. greathouse and Rachel McKibbens.Author: Torrin A. GreathousePublisher: Moontide PressPublished: 06/17/2024Pages: 122Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.42lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.29dISBN: 9781957799162This title is not returnable
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