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Salvation Blues: One Hundred Poems, 1985-2005Rodney Jones has long been praised for his masterly storytelling and the bold southern voice he brings to his poetry. Salvation Blues celebrates the range and evolution of his work over a twenty-year period with one hundred selected poems -- including twenty-four bold pieces...
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Duino Elegies and the Sonnets of OrpheusRilke is one of the most widely read poets of the 20th century. In his poetry, Rilke addresses the problems of death, God, and "destructive time," and attempts to overcome and transform these problems into an indestructive inner world. Author: Rainer Maria RilkePublisher: Ecco...
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And Then Came the Flood: A Collection of SortsThe first full length release by the wonderful and reknown Lacey Roop This book is packed to the mermaid gills with magic, wonder, wisdom and all things hum and glow.Author: Lacey RoopPublisher: Write about Now PublishingPublished: 11/29/2012Pages: 86Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.26lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w...
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Ten Poems to Change Your LifeGreat poetry calls into question everything. It dares us to break free from the safe strategies of the cautious mind. It opens us to pain and joy and delight. It amazes, startles, pierces, and transforms us. It can lead to communion and grace. Through...
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Real Poems for Real Moms: from a Mother in the Trenches to AnotherHonest, hilarious, and encouraging, this collection of "mom poetry" is written by a mother in the trenches of motherhood as a means of encouraging other moms. It's a perfect gift for any mom who needs a pick-me-up from a kindred spirit. With a series...
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More Soul Than HumanFrom author, Zachry K. Douglas, More Soul Than Human is an accumulation of over 4 years worth of writing. Mr. Douglas moved to south Texas near the gulf back in 2014. It was then he picked up writing again after not thinking enough about...
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The SuicideFull Length, Comedy Characters: 9 male, 5 female, plus various minor roles, gypsies, and extras. 2 Interior Sets/2 Exterior Sets A brilliant and penetrating satire about an unemployed man who contemplates suicide and is besieged by spokespeople of discontented groups, from butchers to intellectuals,...
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The House of Blue LeavesFarceCharacters: 4 male, 6 femaleInterior SetArtie Shaugnessy is a songwriter with visions of glory. Toiling by day as a zoo-keeper, he suffers in seedy lounges by night, plying his wares at piano bars in Queens, New York where he lives with his wife, Bananas....
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Dear Boy"These fast-paced poems sting the collection with electricity. They are the quick-fire reports of an ecstatic new voice in contemporary UK poetry." - LA Review of Books Dear Boy is the dramatic and inventive debut by Emily Berry. These characterful, intelligent and darkly witty...
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I Shall Not Be MovedIn her first book of poetry since Why Don't You Sing? Maya Angelou, bestselling author of the classic autobiography I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings, writes with lyric, passionate intensity that reaches out to touch the heart and mind. This memorable collection of...
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Lao Sue And Other PoemsCollected poems harvested from the fertile soil of decaying illusions. From the book: CrazyThey'll make you poor, then shame you for being poor, then push you into a job that keeps you poor at a billionaire megacorporation. They'll make you crazy, then shame you...
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Words of Infinite Possibilities: A Poetry and Art CollectionWords of Infinite Possibilities could just as easily read Souls of Unlimited Hopes.The travails of humankind have never been easy... yet we strive to find love, peace, comfort and joy in moments of our lives.I am sharing pieces of my mind, heart, and Soul...
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The Selected Poetry of Yehuda AmichaiYehuda Amichai (1924-2000) was Israel's most popular poet, as well as a literary figure of international reputation. In this collection, renowned translators Chana Bloch and Stephen Mitchell have selected Amichai's most beloved poems, including forty poems from his later work. A new foreword by...
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Lorine Niedecker: Collected Works"The Brontës had their moors, I have my marshes," Lorine Niedecker wrote of flood-prone Black Hawk Island in Wisconsin, where she lived most of her life. Her life by water, as she called it, could not have been further removed from the avant-garde poetry...
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The Maximus PoemsPraised by his contemporaries and emulated by his successors, Charles Olson (1910-1970) was declared by William Carlos Williams to be "a major poet with a sweep of understanding of the world, a feeling for other men that staggers me." This complete edition brings together...
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Harmonium"There are in Harmonium six or eight of the most beautiful poems an American has written. The poems see, feel, and think with equal success." -- Randall Jarrell, Poetry and The Age An executive with a Connecticut-based insurance company, Wallace Stevens (1879-1955) wrote poetry...
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The Canterbury TalesA group of pilgrims bound for Canterbury Cathedral agree to pass the weary miles by taking turns at storytelling. The travelers ― noble, coarse, jolly, and pious ― offer a vibrant portrait of fourteenth-century English life. Their narratives form English literature's greatest collection of...
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Best-Loved Negro Spirituals: Complete Lyrics to 178 Songs of FaithNegro spirituals were profoundly influenced both by the African origins of the singers and by the nature of slavery itself. Music permeated every part of African culture from birth to death, and continued to have a powerful, healing role among the people brought to...
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Introduction to German Poetry: A Dual-Language BookThe poems in this anthology represent a panorama of the main trends in the development of the poetry of the German-speaking people. Beginning with a minnesong of the early Middle Ages and a poem of the seventeenth century, the book then focuses on the...
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You Must Revise Your LifeStafford reflects on the writing process and on the influences on his artAuthor: William StaffordPublisher: University of Michigan PressPublished: 11/28/1986Pages: 136Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.37lbsSize: 8.01h x 5.30w x 0.44dISBN: 9780472063710
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