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Fragments of One's Solitude
by Dolores Fuller La Bianco
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"Fragments" is a book of poetic stories. The author writes of her feelings about being a mother, raising children, religion, politics, social conditions, nature, personal loves and public sentiments. (Poetry)... ( read more)
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My Wild Irish Rose
by Edward Wolverton
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Love is an emotion I put in words. I see them in my mind, and then write them on paper. Love soothes the soul, lifts the spirit and places itself into my book of poetry, a compilation of love words written down and captured to be kept for eternity. Today,... ( read more)
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Old Chestnuts Warmed Up: a Personal Anthology of Verse
by John R Murray
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An irresistible volume of verse and doggerel, perfect for reciting to oneself or as the occasion arises. In the spirit of his previous volume, A Gentleman Publisher's Commonplace Book, John R. Murray here offers the reader this very personal collection... ( read more)
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The Best American Poetry 1996 (Best American Poetry)
by David Lehman
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David Lehman is the editor of The Oxford Book of American Poetry and the author of seven books of poetry, including When a Woman Loves a Man. He lives in New York City.... ( read more)
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Il Cuore: The Heart (Wesleyan Poetry)
by Kathleen Fraser
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Rich and detailed poems by one of America's preeminent experimental writers.... ( read more)
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Modern Poems : an Introduction To Poetry (2ND 90 Edition)
by Richard Ellmann
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This new edition is a thorough, thoughtful revision of a justly acclaimed introductory text in the reading of poetry. Knowing that students, when they choose, often prefer to plunge at once into poetry of their own century, the editors drew all the... ( read more)
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Complete Poems
by Ernest Hemingway
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Ernest Hemingway never wished to be widely known as a poet. He concentrated on writing short stories and novels, for which he won the Nobel Prize in 1956. But his poetry deserves close attention, if only because it is so revealing. Through verse he... ( read more)
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The Rape of the Lock
by Pope And Beardsley
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Current publication reproduces "ideal" 1896 edition in which text, typography, and illustration complement each other. Ten great illustrations capture the mock-heroic, delicate fancy of Pope's poem.... ( read more)
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Shake Hands with the Serpent
by Charles David Lipsig
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Lipsig's first poetry collection ranges from political sonnets to musings on the smell of an aspirin bottle to the futuristic ballad of a space-faring goat.... ( read more)
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Frieze
by Cecile Pineda
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This poetic narrative discusses the creative life of a 9th century Indian stonecarver who is drafted at an early age to spend his entire life working on the thousands of statues that fill the niches of an Indonesian temple. Exploring the muse–... ( read more)
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The Poems of Marianne Moore
by Grace Schulman
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More than thirty years after her death, Marianne Moore continues to be one of America's most beloved poets. However, her Collected Poems (1951) omits twenty years of later beauties. And her inaccurately titled Complete Poems (1967) is likewise incomplete,... ( read more)
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Sonnets, the Pel (Pelican Shakespeare)
by William Shakespeare
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"I feel that I have spent half my career with one or another Pelican Shakespeare in my back pocket. Convenience, however, is the least important aspect of the new Pelican Shakespeare series. Here is an elegant and clear text for either the study or the... ( read more)
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Poems of Charlotte Smith (93 Edition)
by Charlotte Smith
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Charlotte Smith (1749-1806) was the author of ten novels, a play, and a host of innovative educational books for children, as well as several volumes of poetry that helped set priorities and determine the tastes of the culture of early Romanticism. Her... ( read more)
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The Best American Poetry (Best American Poetry)
by John Hollander
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The appearance of The Best American Poetry every September is an eagerly awaited rite of fall -- as evidenced by soaring sales and terrific reviews. The popularity of the series is "ample proof that poetry is thriving" (The Orlando Sentinel), and this... ( read more)
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Wild and Whirling Words: A Poetic Conversation
by H L Hix
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What would poets say about each other's poems if they were really honest? The answer is in Wild and Whirling Words. Thirty-three of America's best and most important poets, diverse in gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, geography, political... ( read more)
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Half Wit--Half Wisdom: Poetry Strictly for the Bards
by Alfred M Sholander
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I can't locate the reference at the moment but from memory, Ernest Hemingway had suggested to this young writer that he read the works of other writers and then select something that he felt he could write a lot better, But, he said, be sure that the... ( read more)
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Brilliant Water
by Christopher Merrill
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A striking new collection by a poet W. S. Merwin calls "gifted, audacious, and accomplished." A prolific journalist, Merrill's most recent work, two non-fiction books on the crisis in the Balkans, have received tremendous critical acclaim. With this... ( read more)
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Five Books of Song
by Richard Watson Gilder
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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and... ( read more)
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African-American Poetry: An Anthology, 1773-1927 (Dover Thrift Editions)
by Joan Rita Sherman
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Rich selection of 74 poems ranging from religious and moral verse of Phillis Wheatley Peters (ca. 1753' 61784) to 20th-century work of Countee Cullen and Langston Hughes. Introduction.... ( read more)
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The Face: A Novella in Verse
by David St John
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“ St. John’ s expansive, barely lineated prose brims with color, motion, and a cinematographer’ s sense of mise-en-scÈ ne.”... ( read more)
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