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Whitman: Poems (Everyman's Library Pocket Poets)
by Walt Whitman
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The Everyman's Library Pocket Poets hardcover series is popular for its compact size and reasonable price which does not compromise content. Poems: Whitman contains forty-two of the American master's poems, including "Crossing Brooklyn Ferry," &... ( read more)
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Threshold (Phoenix Poets)
by James Longenbach
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Threshold is an extraordinary first collection that explores the shifting spaces between differing states of human experience. James Longenbach's poems dwell on metaphoric gates, doorways, and end points past which our everyday world seems luminous and... ( read more)
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Makes You Stop and Think: Sonnets
by Daniel Hoffman
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A collection written over fifty years, Makes You Stop and Think is the latest work from the accomplished and renowned poet Daniel Hoffman. "The sonnet...is a sacred // vessel, it takes a civilization / to conceive its shape or know / its uses," the poet... ( read more)
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Fortune: Poems
by Joseph Millar
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Only someone who has a deep capacity to love and enjoy the music of life could have written these wonderful, troubling poems. There's a tenderness at the core of Fortune, where the commonplace becomes atypical and fantastical, a nd eazch poem possesses a... ( read more)
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Siegfried Sassoon: The Making of a War Poet, a Biography (1886-1918)
by Jean Moorcro Wilson
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"Siegfried Sassoon (1886-1967)," soldier, poet, and witness to a century of war, is an icon of the twentieth century; Jean Moorcroft Wilson is the leading authority on him. In this two-volume biography, she offers her definitive analysis of his life and... ( read more)
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American Sublime: Poems
by Elizabeth Alexander
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A brilliant new collection by Elizabeth Alexander, whose "poems bristle with the irresistible quality of a world seen fresh" (Rita Dove, The Washington Post)Too many people have seen too muchand lived to tell, or not tell, or tellwith their silent... ( read more)
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A Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Companion
by Robert L Gale
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Best remembered today as the author of The Song of Hiawatha, Longfellow continues to be one of the most popular poets in American literary history. This book is a guide to his life and writings. A brief introductory essay overviews Longfellow's life and... ( read more)
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Madder Music, Stronger Wine
by Jad Adams
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Ernest Dowson, one of the major poets of the romantic late Victorian Decadent period, died in 1900 at the age of 32, an alcoholic and a severe depressive. He created much of his best work when he was suffering from the tuberculosis which was finally to... ( read more)
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Research in International Studies. Latin American Series #40: Gabriela Mistral: The Audacious Traveler
by Marjorie Agosin
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Explores the complex legacy of the only Latin American woman writer to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. Her writings reveal a passionate voice for freedom and justice.... ( read more)
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Chicago Poems (Dover Thrift Editions)
by Carl Sandburg
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Written in the poet's unique personal idiom, these early poems include "Chicago," "Fog," "To a Contemporary Bunkshooter," "Who Am I?" and "Under the Harvest Moon," as well as many others on themes of war, immigrant life, death, love, loneliness and the... ( read more)
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The Prosaic Soul of Nikki Giovanni
by Nikki Giovanni
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< p> For the first time, the collected prose of national treasure Nikki Giovanni< /p> < p> < i> Gemini: An Extended Autobiographical Statement on My First Twenty-Five Years of Being a Black Poet< /i> < br> Nominated... ( read more)
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Rimbaud: Complete Works, Selected Letters
by Jean Nicholas Arthur Rimbaud
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Wallace Fowlie's prose translations accompany the original French texts in this, the first complete bilingual edition of Rimbaud's work in prose and poetry. "This handsome edition, which makes France's most remarkable poet readily available in the U.S... ( read more)
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A Killing Fever
by Robert Cooperman
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During the mid-nineteenth century, two prospectors on the outskirts of Gold Creek rape Revered Philip Goodwin's daughters, murdering one and leaving the other for dead. The town sheriff cobbles together a posse of outsiders to hunt down the perpetrators... ( read more)
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Woman Reading to the Sea: Poems
by Lisa Williams
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A new volume from the winner of the 2007 Barnard Women Poets Prize. "Poems of arresting intelligence, precision, and beauty. In wonderfully crafted language, with the startling subtlety of certain of Emily Dickinson's poems, Lisa Williams takes us into... ( read more)
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The Waltz He Was Born for: An Introduction to the Writing of Walt McDonald
by Andrew Hudgins
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [232]-245) and index.... ( read more)
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The Rape of the Lock and Other Poems
by Alexander Pope
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 278-280).... ( read more)
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Ornate with Smoke
by Sterling Plumpp
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Poetry that comes out of the jazz music of African American artists.... ( read more)
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The Book of Repulsive Women: And Other Poems (Fyfield Books)
by Djuna Barnes
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Published together for the first time, this collection features work from 1914 to the 1970s--many pieces first appearing in pamphlets and literary journals in New York and Paris--including illustrations by the author.<BR>... ( read more)
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Starry Night
by Marjorie Agosin
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Isabel Allende is a well known writer of fiction and nonfiction.... ( read more)
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Bringing Together: Uncollected Early Poems 1958-1988
by Maxine Kumin
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MAXINE KUMIN's early poems inhabit "sneakstorm time," where she examines the pain of loss, the idealism of youth, and the enduring natural world.... ( read more)
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