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The Book of Songs
by Arthur Waley  Publisher Comments One of the five Confucian classics, The Book of Songs (Shijing) is the oldest collection of poetry in world literature and the finest treasure of traditional songs left from antiquity. Where the other Confucian classics treat "outward things: deeds...
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Making of a Poem : a Norton Anthology of Poetic Forms (00 Edition)
by Mark Strand Publisher Comments Two esteemed poets collaborated on this intimate and useful anthology illuminating the history, practice, and wonder of a most elusive art. Intended for those who love poetry, including teachers, readers, writers, and students, "The Making of a Poem...
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Up the Line to Death: The War Poets, 1914-1918
by Brian Gardner Publisher Comments The most complete and compelling anthology of First World War poetry, this book includes poems by Wilfred Owen, Siegfried Sassoon, Rupert Brooke, Edward Thomas, and many others who beautifully convey the horror, fear, and pity of war. Brian Gardner was...
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The Oxford Anthology of African-American Poetry
by Arnold (edt) Rampersad Publisher Comments Reflecting the variety of visions and styles of African-American poets over two centuries, this anthology offers nothing less than a definitive literary portrait of a people....
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Haiku Landscapes
by Stephen Addiss Publisher Comments Some 120 haiku by such masters as Basho, Issa, and Buson--all written on themes of the mountains, forests, rivers, and rugged seascapes of Japan--are combined with the woodblock prints and paintings of the great artists of classical Japan. The poems...
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Ten Poems to Change Your Life
by Roger Housden Publisher Comments This is a dangerous book. Great poetry calls into question not less than 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...
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A Haiku Garden
by Stephen (edt) Addiss Publisher Comments Some 120 haiku by such masters as Basho, Issa, and Buson--all written on themes of the beauty of nature--are combined with the woodblock prints and paintings of the great artists of classical Japan. The poems appear both in skillful English translation...
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The Best American Poetry (Best American Poetry)
by David Lehman Publisher Comments Celebrated poet McHugh and renowned editor Lehman present the 20th edition of the popular and comprehensive "Best American Poetry" series....
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100 Best-Loved Poems (Dover Thrift Editions)
by Philip Smith Publisher Comments Popular, well-known poetry: "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love," "Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?" "Death, be not proud," "The Raven," "The Road Not Taken," plus works by Blake, Wordsworth, Byron, Shelley, Keats, many others.<BR>...
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A Book of Luminous Things: An International Anthology of Poetry /
by Czeslaw Milosz 
Publisher Comments Nobel laureate Czeslaw Milosz selects and introduces 300 of his favorite poems in this " magnificent collection" that ranges " widely across time and continents, from eighth century China to contemporary americanca" (San Francisco Chronicle)....
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Deer Drink the Moon: Poems of Oregon
by Liz Nakazawa
Powells.com Staff Pick A wonderful collection of work by 33 Oregon poets that celebrates the state (and state of mind) of Oregon, eco-region by eco-region, west to east, from the Pacific coast to the high desert country and the Blue Mountains. Editor Liz Nakazawa describes...
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Exaltation of Forms Contemporary : Poets Celebrate the Diversity of Their Art (02 Edition)
by Annie Finch Publisher Comments Fifty poets examine the architecture of poems--from the "haiku" to rap music--and trace their...
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The Random House Book of Poetry for Children (Random House Book Of...)
by Prelutsky And Lobel Publisher Comments "A generous collection with a distinctly upbeat tone, this gives a taste of the best poets writing for children over the last several decades. Lobel's drawings imbue the whole with action and graphic images as inventive as the verse. Successfully geared...
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World War One British Poets Brooke Ow
by Candace Ward Publisher Comments Rich selection of powerful, moving verse includes Brooke's "The Soldier," Owen's "Anthem for Doomed Youth," "In the Pink" by Sassoon, "In Flanders Fields" by Lieut. Col. McCrae, Thomas Hardy's "In Time of the Breaking of Nations," many more by Kipling...
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Dancing with Joy: 99 Poems
by Roger Housden Publisher Comments In his collection Risking Everything, Housden addressed love’s many aspects. Now, in Dancing with Joy, he assembles 99 poems from 69 poets that celebrate the many colors of joy. Anything can be a catalyst for joy, these poems reveal. For Wislawa...
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Unsettling America: An Anthology of Contemporary Multicultural Poetry
by Maria M Gillan Publisher Comments With extraordinary honesty, dignity, and insight, an impressive array of poets displace the myths and stereotypes that pervade our culture. The first multicultural poetry anthology to give voice to the lives and experiences of ethnic Americans....
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Major American Poets, the Mentor Book of
by Oscar Williams Publisher Comments A compact anthology of 3 centuries of poetry by 20 great American poets....
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Staying Alive: Real Poems for Unreal Times
by Neil Astley Publisher Comments Staying Alive is an anthology of life-affirming poems fired by belief in the human and the spiritual at a time where much in the world feels unreal and inhuman. These are poems of great personal force connecting our aspirations with our humanity, helping...
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Poems, Poets, Poetry
by Helen (edt) Vendler Publisher Comments - An introduction to poetry by a renowned critic and teacher. Recognized internationally as one of America's greatest literary critics, Helen Vendler is a frequent reviewer of poetry for The New Yorker and The New York Review of Books. Poems, Poets...
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Haiku People: Big and Small in Poems and Prints
by Stephen Addiss Synopsis Some 120 haiku by such masters as Basho, Issa, and Buson--all written on themes of people of various shapes and sizes, young and old--are combined with the woodblock prints and paintings of the great artists of classical Japan. The poems appear both in...
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