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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 Skin of Dreams: New and Collected Poems 1995-2018A 2020 Benjamin Franklin Award Silver Winner.Traversing twenty-three years of earth and breath, Quraysh Ali Lansana's first new and collected poems roadmaps small town Oklahoma to southside Chicago in compelling poems that question, surprise and dare. As a direct descendent of the Black Arts...
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Leela ( Malayalam Edition )A deep love story in which Leela leaves madanan, her lover and returns to find him in forest in a pathetic condition. She thus realizes the fundamental fact 'Mamsanibhadamalla ragam' (Love is not an artifact of flesh).Author: Kumaran AsanPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublished: 07/09/2018Pages:...
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Dam'a Wa Ibtisama ( Arabic Edition )Dam'a wa Ibtisama (A Tear and A Smile, 1914), a great selection of parables, stories, and poems of Khalil Gibran. A book full of emotion, poetry and spiritual comfort that has touched hearts around the world.Author: Kahlil GibranPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublished: 05/12/2018Pages: 136Binding...
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My VoiceMy book is a collection of poems that I have written since 1994. The first poem was "This Woman" (a poem that is dedicated to my mother). Since then, I have written inspirational poems that have been used for certain occasions such as weddings,...
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Jump the Clock: New & Selected PoemsErica Hunt writes at the intersection of poetry and emancipatory politics--racial and gender justice, feminist ethics, and participatory democracy--showing us that altering our reading strategies frames our experiences. Ultimately, she finds that words matter, savoring the small ones: articles, pronouns, collective, plural and singular....
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Mystery of It All: The Vocation of Poetry in the Twilight of ModernityPaul Mariani has spent fifty years writing poetry that celebrates the vibrant sacramentality of life in the twilight of Modernity, and writing the lives of some of our greatest modern poets. This is a life-spanning collection of his prose explorations of what it means...
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Dreaming of Stones: PoemsThe poems in Dreaming of Stones are about what endures: hope and desire, changing seasons, wild places, love, and the wisdom of mystics. Inspired by the poet's time living in Ireland these readings invite you into deeper ways of seeing the world. They have...
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In Praise of Mortality: Selections from Rainer Maria Rilke's Duino Elegies and Sonnets to OrpheusRainer Maria Rilke's poetry offers a rare combination of insight, beauty, and accessibility that has delighted readers for generations. Beloved for its unique lyrical style and musical language, his work stands as some of the most remarkable poetry of the past one hundred years....
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Whisper of Splendor: Poems by Chong Hyon-JongWhisper of Splendor brings about 60 poems from the author to demonstrate his poetic ideals and art. In the book, the reader notes the persona's propensity to take away the tangled web of meanings that packs his consciousness, so that he can take in...
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Words for War: New Poems from UkraineThe armed conflict in the east of Ukraine brought about an emergence of a distinctive trend in contemporary Ukrainian poetry: the poetry of war. Directly and indirectly, the poems collected in this volume engage with the events and experiences of war, reflecting on the...
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I Offer My Heart as a Target / Ofrezco Mi Corazã3n Como Una DianaIncluded in the Academy of American Poets's Featured Fall Books for 2019!"Winner of the Paz Prize for Poetry, this dual-language book explores perseverance and survival in the face of violence, displacement, and defeat." --Publishers Weekly, Fall 2019 Adult Announcements (Poetry)From the introduction by Rigoberto...
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Diary of an Old Soul2015 Reprint of 1965 Edition. Full Facsimile of the original edition. Not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. The book comprises 366 daily poems and writings for devotional reflection. Macdonald's writings have been cited as a major literary influence by many notable authors including W....
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Aucassin and Nicolette: A Facing-Page Edition and TranslationA comic masterpiece of medieval French literature, Aucassin and Nicolette is categorized by its anonymous author as a "chantefable," or "song-story," and is the only known work of this kind. This edition includes the thirteenth-century French text and a modern English translation on facing...
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Eat This Poem: A Literary Feast of Recipes Inspired by PoetryA literary cookbook that celebrates food and poetry, two of life's essential ingredients. In the same way that salt seasons ingredients to bring out their flavors, poetry seasons our lives; when celebrated together, our everyday moments and meals are richer and more meaningful. The...
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Desert: PoemsThe first collection of original poetry by the renowned nature writer and highly lauded translator of the Chinese classics. Traveling today I found a river somewhere inside me, wondered how far it wanders there and how much sky it mirrors. All day long, wind...
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Goblin Market and Other Selected PoemsFrom one of the finest poets of the Victorian era comes this treasury of verse, combining two classic collections of poetry by Christina Rossetti: Goblin Market and Other Poems and Shorter Poems. The centerpiece is Rossetti's most famous work, "Goblin Market," a haunting fairy...
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The Poetry of ZenA wonderfully diverse collection of Zen poetry from China and Japan--including works by Lao Tzu and Han Shan--presented by two of America's premier poet-translators A Zen poem is nothing other than an expression of the enlightened mind, a handful of simple words that disappear...
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A Little Book of Mystical Secrets: Rumi, Shams of Tabriz, and the Path of EcstasyAt long last, an accessible little book that focuses on the teachings of Rumi's teacher and inspiration, Shams of Tabriz. Included in this slim, charming volume is a biographical sketch of the great Sufi teacher and mystic and a new translation of 500 of...
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Wilder: PoemsFINALIST FOR THE 2019 MINNESOTA BOOK AWARD IN POETRY"After the explosion: the longest night."In Wilder--selected by Rick Barot as the winner of the 2018 Lindquist & Vennum Prize for Poetry--Claire Wahmanholm maps an alien but unnervingly familiar world as it accelerates into cataclysm. Here...
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Tsunami vs. the Fukushima 50: PoemsNamed a "Best Book of 2019" by the New York Public LibraryFinalist for the 2020 Lambda Literary Award in Lesbian PoetrySociety of Midland Authors Honoree in PoetryIn March 2011, a tsunami caused by an earthquake collided with nearby power plant Fukushima Daiichi, causing the...
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