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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Berryman's SonnetsA brilliant and fiercely pitched sonnet cycle about love: at once passionate, forbidden, and doomed John Berryman was an unconventional poet, but he must have surprised even himself when, in his thirties, he found he was suddenly compelled to write sonnets. It was an...
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The Morning of the Poem"The flowers, trees, birds, clouds, and effects of light that Schuyler describes with such élan, even if only glimpsed from the window of his apartment, could easily be transposed to the poetry written in Japan or Persia many centuries ago. Even more, his culture...
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Observations: PoemsMarianne Moore's Observations stands with T. S. Eliot's The Waste Land, Ezra Pound's early Cantos, and Wallace Stevens's Harmonium as a landmark of modern poetry. But to the chagrin of many admirers, Moore eliminated a third of its contents from her subsequent poetry collections...
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The Bedbug and Selected PoetryAuthor: Vladimir MayakovskyPublisher: Indiana University PressPublished: 10/22/1975Pages: 320Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.82lbsSize: 7.88h x 5.52w x 0.93dISBN: 9780253201898
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The IliadThe Iliad is a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma, for which Barry Powell, one of the twenty-first century's leading Homeric scholars, has given us a magnificent new translation. Graceful, lucid, and energetic, Powell's translation renders the Homeric Greek with a simplicity...
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Bulleh Shah: A SelectionThis book is a collection of poems by the great Sufi poet of Punjab, Bulleh Shah (16801758), translated into English by Taufiq Rafat, one of Pakistan's premier English language poets. Born Abdullah Shah, Bulleh Shah belonged to the oral tradition and his poems are...
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The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri, Volume 3: ParadisoRobert Durling's spirited new prose translation of the Paradiso completes his masterful rendering of the Divine Comedy. Durling's earlier translations of the Inferno and the Purgatorio garnered high praise, and with this superb version of the Paradiso readers can now traverse the entirety of...
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Oxford Bookworms Library: Gulliver's Travels: Level 4: 1400-Word VocabularyThis award-winning collection of adapted classic literature and original stories develops reading skills for low-beginning through advanced students. Accessible language and carefully controlled vocabulary build students' reading confidence. Introductions at the beginning of each story, illustrations throughout, and glossaries help build comprehension. Before, during,...
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Writings from Ancient EgyptA collection of rare texts from Ancient Egypt, newly translated for this essential edition The fascination that Ancient Egypt holds in our minds has many sources, but at the heart of it lie hieroglyphics. This extraordinary writing system was for many years seen as...
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Early PoemsBeloved American poet Robert Frost's first three books, in one collection This volume presents Frost's first three books, masterful and innovative collections that contain some of his best-known poems, including Mowing, Mending Wall, After Apple-Picking, Home Burial, The Oven Bird, Birches, and The Road...
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The Frogs and Toads All SangFrom Caldecott Medalist Arnold Lobel (1933-1987) comes a brand-new collection of rhyming stories about frogs and toads. Discovered by his daughter, Adrianne Lobel, The Frogs and Toads All Sang has the same warmth, compassion, and humor that is found in his best-loved work. Brimming...
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InterfaceMuch of who we are as individuals is shaped by our relationships: our interfaces with others. Incarcerated on North Carolina's death row, George T. Wilkerson interfaces with both himself and others in this debut poetry collection. His early experiences reveal general themes relevant to...
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HersIn HERS, Maria Laina, one of Greece's most important living poets, taking inspiration from Sappho's women-centered past and Cavafy's homoerotic future, presents an ascetic yet autoerotic treatise on of love at odds with societal norms.In these still lifes of the interior, Maria is between...
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Colonies of Paradise: PoemsThe first book of poetry by Matthias Göritz to be available in English, in a translation by a renowned writer Very few books of poetry by contemporary German writers are available to English-speaking readers. In Colonies of Paradise, acclaimed poet and translator Mary Jo...
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Canticles III (MMXXII): Volume 298In Zanzibar, in 2008, George Elliott Clarke began to write his Canticles, an epic poem treating the Transatlantic Slave Trade, Imperial and colonial conquest, and the resistance to all these evils. That is the subject of Canticles I (MMXVI) and (MMXVII). In Canticles II...
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No Blues Cafe: No Shirt, No Smile, No Service, Uplifting Poetry by Jon DeVriesToo much bad news? Not enough time for yourself?No Blues Café is the stunning new poetry collection by Jon DeVries. You'll read poems on life and love and youth and war and beauty and nature and more. Poems that make you laugh and cry...
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In Him We Live: Rhyme and ReasonWriting this book has been a lifetime endeavor but an enjoyable one. When we become born again, we all become ambassadors of Christ. I felt inspired by God's anointing to develop this work of rhyme and reason. I have focused on themes that God...
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Aquarium HeartAquarium Heart includes the complete contents of Jenny Prater's now-out-of-print poetry collections Goodbye and Other Words I Should Have Said and Avalanche: A Self Portrait in Verse, as well as 66 new poems on themes of love and loss, memory and identity, and growing...
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The Bare ThingIn The Bare Thing Len Lukowski delves into queer desire in an urgent, rough and surprisingly playful fashion. Lukowski, through a wickedly subversive sense of humor, satirizes the plot of Notting Hill, laments an unused dildo, and, in a lyrical flourish, compares his lovers...
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Until Nirvana's Time: Buddhist Songs from CambodiaA unique Buddhist tradition, accessible in English for the first time--translations of forty-five Cambodian Dharma songs, with contextualizing essays and a link to audio of stunning vocal performances. Until Nirvana's Time is the first collection of traditional Cambodian Buddhist literature available in English, presenting...
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