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  • A Run at the Moon

    by Jean Sheppard ...
    A dressmaker takes her dummy to the beach. An abandoned wife battles her fate through home decor. Someone follows the cow over the moon.Often whimsical, sometimes disturbing--occasionally both at once--these poems revel in language and image and myth. Whether pausing over the moment of a goldfish's passing, speculating on the contents of a goddess's wallet, testing the sharp edges of memory or ... Read more

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  • Elizabeth Barrett Browning, The Poetry Of

    Poetry is a fascinating use of language. With almost a million words at its command it is not surprising that these Isles have produced some of the most beautiful, moving and descriptive verse through the centuries. In this series we look at individual poets who have shaped and influenced their craft and cement their place in our heritage. Elizabeth Barrett Moulton Barrett was born on 6 March 1806 ... Read more

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  • Flowers of a Moment

    by Ko Un ...
    “Bodhisattva of Korean poetry, exuberant, demotic, abundant, obsessed with poetic creation . . . Ko Un is a magnificent poet, combination of Buddhist cognoscente, passionate political libertarian, and naturalist historian.”—Allen Ginsberg"Korea's greatest living Zen poet."—Lawrence FerlinghettiFlowers of a Moment is a treasure trove of more than 180 brief poems by a major world poet at the apex of ... Read more

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  • The Day's Last Light Reddens the Leaves of the Copper Beech

    This new collection from best-selling poet and novelist Stephen Dobyns focuses on the hard, ephemeral truth of mortality, and includes the section "Sixteen Sonnets for Isabel" about the recent death of his wife. In true Dobyns fashion, these poems grip and guide readers into a state of empathy, raising the question of how one lives and endures in the world. ... Read more

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  • Rift of Light

    by William Logan ...
    Series series Penguin Poets
    New work from a poet who "seems to be getting stronger with each collection" (David Yezzi, The New Criterion)William Logan is widely admired as one of our foremost masters of free verse as well as formal poetry; his classical verve conjures up the past within the present and the foreshadowings of the present within the past. In their sculptural turns, their pleasure in the glimmerings of the ... Read more

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  • The Complete Tales and Poems

    Complete Poems of Edgar Allan Poe: ACROSTIC, AN. AL AARAAF. ALONE. ANNABEL LEE. BELLS, THE. BELOVED PHYSICIAN. BRIDAL BALLAD. CAMPAIGN SONG, A. CITY IN THE SEA, THE. COLISEUM, THE. CONQUEROR WORM, THE. DEEP IN EARTH. DIVINE RIGHT OF KINGS, THE. DREAM WITHIN A DREAM, A. DREAM, A. DREAM-LAND. DREAMS. ELDORADO. ELIZABETH. ENIGMA. ENIGMA, AN. EPIGRAM FOR WALL STREET. EULALIE. EVENING STAR. FAIRY-LAND. ... Read more

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  • Poetry From Behind Bars

    A selection of 20 poems of crime and punishment, written from the view of one serving time within prison. ... Read more

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  • Voices of the Future

    by Etan Thomas ...
    "The poetic voice of his generation."-Kareem Abdul-Jabbar"Etan Thomas is breaking it down for our young minds on how to be a vital part of this challenging world we all live in. Let's give it up for Etan."-Spike LeeBroken down by a variety of subject matter, each section begins with a selection from an interview between NBA star Etan Thomas and political sportswriter Dave Zirin, followed by a ... Read more

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  • 180 Days

    Reflections and Observations of a Teacher

    by Stan Kusunoki ...
    180 Days: Reflections and Observations of a Teacher is a collection of poems from several different facets of being a teacher: first as a teacher and observer of the profession and students; as a continuing learner with students at the Young Authors Conference; as school documentarian and historian; and as a mentor, highlighting the work of his students. The book takes the reader from schools in ... Read more

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  • Les Études - Mindscapes: Solitude

    If you like this ebook, then please share it! "Les Études - Mindscapes: Solitude" is a collection of short, contemplative "Poem-Stories" examining the themes of being alone,and reasons why people might choose to be alone, or feel as if they are alone, even when apparently surrounded by other people and the buzz of constant activity. In Prisons of Light, it also seeks to examine the theme of ... Read more

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  • Treasured

    Based on real events, these collection of poems are a reflection of Bridie Blackett’s life and experiences. Sensitively written, you are taken on her journey of growing up and becoming a mother. It takes you through all the stresses, strains and beautiful moments that come with starting a family and managing everyday life. Aptly named, Treasured, each poem gives you an insight into Bridie’s ... Read more

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  • Praises & Offenses

    Three Women Poets from the Dominican Republic

    As tropical as it is topical, this landmark anthology gives voice to three powerful women poets from the Dominican Republic. Together they present a wide array of linguistic and stylistic elements, and they address shared political and cultural issues that illuminate what it means to be a woman in the modern-day Dominican Republic. Translator Judith Kerman, who began the anthology as a Senior ... Read more

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