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Poems Poems Robert Frost The long awaited comprehensive and authoritative edition. The Poetry of Robert Frost brings together for the first time the full contents of all eleven of Frost's individual books of verse, from A Bo… OL1108089W
Rhyming reason Rhyming reason Michelle Faubert During the Romantic era, psychology and literature enjoyed a fluid relationship. Faubert focuses on a hitherto little -known group of psychologist-poets who grew out of the liberal literary-medical c… OL12642887W
Women's poetry and popular culture Women's poetry and popular culture Marsha Bryant "Women's Poetry and Popular Culture brings a fresh approach to the field by showing that poems by women do not always subvert the mainstream, the media, and the marketplace. Bridging feminist and cul… OL15933338W
What Is Amazing What Is Amazing Heather Christle Possessed of a voracious curiosity about humans and other subjects, the poems in <em>What Is Amazing</em> invent and navigate worlds in an attempt to understand through participation. The book draws … OL16308174W
Indivisible Indivisible Gail Bush,Randy Meyer "Anthology including over 50 works of poetry by various writers on social justice issues"-- OL16672531W
Latin American poets Latin American poets Rosemary M. Canfield Reisman Profiles major poets throughout history and the world, including analyses of their significant individual poems or collections. Discusses influential Latin American poets such as Jorge Luis Borges, R… OL16968989W
Far-fetched Far-fetched Devin Johnston "A new collection from one of contemporary American poetry's finest craftsmen Through birdcalls and ancient songs, rain patter and a child's scribble, the poems in Far-Fetched "sound the empty space … OL17906642W
Calling a wolf a wolf Calling a wolf a wolf Kaveh Akbar "'The struggle from late youth on, with and without God, agony, narcotics and love is a torment rarely recorded with such sustained eloquence and passion as you will find in this collection.' -Fanny … OL19715207W
New poets of Native nations New poets of Native nations Heid E. Erdrich "New Poets of Native Nations gathers poets of diverse ages, styles, languages, and tribal affiliations to present the extraordinary range and power of new Native poetry. Editor Heid E. Erdrich has se… OL19751141W
Breathturn into timestead Breathturn into timestead Paul Celan "Haunting poems from one of the twentieth century's groundbreaking poets Paul Celan, one of the greatest German-language poets of the twentieth century, created brilliant works of pure musicality and… OL19996804W
Revise the psalm Revise the psalm Quraysh Ali Lansana,Sandra Jackson-Opoku Essays, poetry, and art included in this anthology celebrate the one-hundredth birthday of the late poet and cultural icon Gwendolyn Brooks. OL20050085W
Sycamore Sycamore Kathy Fagan "Meditative and richly written, this collection of poems by Kathy Fagan takes the sycamore as its inspiration-and delivers precise, luminous insights on lost love, nature, and the process of recovery… OL20055287W
Ends of the Earth Ends of the Earth Kate Partridge 1 online resource OL20871349W
The state of the art The state of the art David Lehman "The acclaimed annual, The Best American Poetry, is the most prestigious showcase of new poetry in the United States and Canada. Each year since the series began in 1988, David Lehman has contributed… OL22314014W
What am I doing here? What am I doing here? Liz Cowley Whatever the country, most women will identify with Liz's poetry as she explores the tapestry of women's daily lives in more than 100 witty and bittersweet poems in her own unique style, original, pr… OL24191711W
Cliffs Notes on Byron's " Don Juan" Cliffs Notes on Byron's " Don Juan" Dougald B. MacEachen Don Juan is a rambling, unfinished, and vast literary creation that succeeds as an epic carnival. The story of the legendary lover's travels and romantic escapades has scope, variety of human types a… OL3120291W
Emily Dickinson Emily Dickinson Mordecai Marcus The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background -- all to help you gain greater insight into great works … OL4478323W
Wordsworth in his major lyrics Wordsworth in his major lyrics Leon Waldoff "Wordsworth in His Major Lyrics explores the identity, role, and subjectivity of the speaker in Wordsworth's finest and best-known longer lyrics - "Tintern Abbey," "Resolution and Independence," "Ode… OL5358506W
Lawrence Booth's Book of Visions (Yale Series of Younger Poets) Lawrence Booth's Book of Visions (Yale Series of Younger Poets) Maurice Manning This year’s winner of the Yale Series of Younger Poets competition is Maurice Manning’s *Lawrence Booth’s Book of Visions*. These compelling poems take us on a wild ride through the life of a man chi… OL5703578W
Victorian Poetry Victorian Poetry Mrs I Armstrong In a work that is uniquely comprehensive and theoretically astute, Isobel Armstrong rescues Victorian poetry from its longstanding sepia image as 'a moralised form of romantic verse', and unearths it… OL8093200W
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