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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We Will Be Shelter: Poems for SurvivalWe Will be Shelter, edited by poet and activist Andrea Gibson, is an anthology of contemporary poems that addresses issues of social justice. Unique to this anthology is its focus on creating positive social change through gorgeous, gusty poetry. Alongside and embedded in featured...
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The Chorus of Life & The Story Book Of PoemsAfter serving during the Vietnam War era, Mr. Woodward became a Paramedic in Honolulu, Hawaii. Because of this profession, he was able to support himself and travel extensively, visiting or living in forty-six countries, all the while keeping a journal of the whole fifteen-year...
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Leaves of Grass: The Original 1855 EditionIn 1855, Walt Whitman published -- at his own expense -- the first edition of Leaves of Grass, a visionary volume of twelve poems. Showing the influence of a uniquely American form of mysticism known as Transcendentalism, which eschewed the general society and culture...
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The ProphetOne of the most beloved classics of our time--a collection of poetic essays that are philosophical, spiritual, and, above all, inspirational. Published in 1923, Gibran's masterpiece has been translated into more than twenty languages.Gibran's musings are divided into twenty-eight chapters covering such sprawling topics...
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The Beautiful Poetry of Donald TrumpWhat if there's a hidden dimension to Donald Trump; a sensitive, poetic side? Driven by this question, Rob Sears began combing Trump's words for signs of poetry. What he found was a revelation. By simply taking the 45th President of the United States' tweets...
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The Night Before ChristmasThis bestselling beautifully illustrated edition of the classic Christmas poem about Santa Claus, sugarplums, and reindeer makes the perfect holiday gift for families. Clement C. Moore's timeless Christmas Eve poem comes to life in this New York Times bestselling illustrated edition of The Night...
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Poetry for Young People: Robert Frost: Volume 1Use all your senses--not just your eyes--when you read Robert Frost's remarkable poems. Your own world will quickly melt away as Frost draws you into winter wonderlands, forests, and fields. More than twenty-five of the Pulitzer-Prize winner's best-loved poems are included, along with stunning...
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ZzooAuthor: Made, Jade Wallace, Mark LalibertePublisher: Anstruther BooksPublished: 02/15/2025Pages: 80Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.42lbsSize: 8.53h x 5.60w x 0.32dISBN: 9781990293856About the AuthorMADE (est. 2018) is a collaborative writing entity. It is the name given to the joint authorship of Mark Laliberte and Jade Wallace --...
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You, This Is Me...OVER?!: A soldier's mind unwrapped and revealedYou, This Is Me. Over. Charts former Green Beret, Clinton Beaudel Dooley's journey from elite soldier and seasoned veteran of both the Afghanistan and Iraq wars, to his struggles with post traumatic stress disorder after several tours of duty, a near fatal breakdown, and...
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Words Without Music: A Book of Lyrical Poems"Words Without Music: A Book of Lyrical Poems" by Michael McCormick Williams is a heartfelt collection spanning 40 years of poetic introspection. This debut work invites readers into an intimate exploration of life's profound themes-love, loss, self-discovery, and spirituality. Michael's lyrical poems weave an...
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Words On: words on grief written in the days, weeks and months following my husband's Stage IV metastatic cancer diagnosis"Please come straight away. I have incurable cancer." I never expected these words to leave my 40-year-old husband's mouth when he rang me from the hospital in February 2024.In the time that followed, grief took over regardless of my desire to endure. The single...
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Whiteness, Feminism and the Absurd in Contemporary British and Us PoetryIn an era of political and social turmoil on both sides of the Atlantic, where issues of gender, race and class are linked with concerns of how to survive in a capitalist society, a new aesthetic of Absurdist poetry has emerged. This aesthetic has...
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When Words Disappear: Poetry and Reflections from Caregiving and BeyondAt age 58, Jennifer Siefert's mother was diagnosed with corticobasal syndrome: a rare, progressive brain disease similar to early-onset Alzheimer's. When Words Disappear is Jennifer's vivid chronicle of caregiving and grieving for her mother. Told through thirty-eight poems and accompanying reflections, it takes the...
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When We Talk to God: Prayers and Poems for Black WomenThese are prayers for your moments of gratitude and celebration. For your seasons of loss and waiting. For your days when prayers come, not in words but in groans. When We Talk to God, from poet-theologian Sharifa Stevens, captures the arc and the ache...
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UnderworldsIn his debut English language collection, Patrick Sylvain brings forth an excavation of historical significance. In this magnificent chapbook of poems, Sylvain takes the reader on a contemporary exploration of Caribbean & Haitian histories marred by man-made and natural disasters. From the undertow of...
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Unapologetically PoeticAuthor: Haili TaufeteePublisher: Kreative Collective Publishing HousePublished: 03/07/2025Pages: 84Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.22lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.20dISBN: 9798227426222This title is not returnable
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This Journey Called Life: Perfectly Imperfect: A Re-discovery of Who and What I Really Am (in Black & White)This book iz an insploration and exploration of my personal and expanded self/SELF and many of the souls that have impacted my life in some form or fashion.In it, you will see and get a taste of the inner workings of my mental, emotional,...
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The World Has Changed from When I Last Was HereLoss. Uncertainty. Anxiety. Depression. Rage. Hope.These poems tell a story, one which many will be familiar with, especially those who have been marginalized within late-stage capitalistic systems not built for them. Ageism, sexism, ableism, discrimination and socioeconomic instability set the tone, while nature, family,...
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The Trials of Orpheus: Poetry, Science, and the Early Modern SublimeA revealing look at how the Orpheus myth helped Renaissance writers and thinkers understand the force of eloquence In ancient Greek mythology, the lyrical songs of Orpheus charmed the gods, and compelled animals, rocks, and trees to obey his commands. This mythic power inspired...
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The Story of SonechkaA previously untranslated masterpiece of Russian literature, The Story of Sonechka, written in 1937, is a vivid account, at once comic and tragic, of the love between the now famous twenty-six-year-old poet Maria Tsvetaeva the twenty-four-year-old actress Sonia Holliday (Sonechka), and a wonderful introduction...
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