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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
Mind Breaths	Allen Ginsberg	Meditations, rhapsodies, elegies, confessions, and mindful chronicle writings filling inward and outward space thru mid-Seventies decade. Mind Breaths: Australian songsticks measure oldest known p…	OL102475W
Tales from the Hinterland	Caleb Puckett	Prose poems and flash fiction.	OL10332305W
Poems	Victor Hugo	Fonction du poète, Regards jetés dans une mansarde, A un poète, Guitare, A une jeune femme, Tristesse d'Olympio, Écrit sur le tombeau d'un petit enfant au bord de la mer, Oceano Nox, A elle.	OL1063797W
Nine Horses	Billy Collins	Nine Horses, Billy Collins's first book of new poems since Picnic, Lightning in 1998, is the latest curve in the phenomenal trajectory of this poet's career. Already in his forties when he debuted wi…	OL108868W
Byron: poetical works	Lord Byron	A legend in his lifetime, Lord Byron was the dominant influence on the Romantic movement. The text of this edition, which contains nearly all of Byron's published poems together with the poet's own N…	OL1092320W
Don Juan	Lord Byron	Byron's exuberant masterpiece tells of the adventures of Don Juan, beginning with his illicit love affair at the age of sixteen in his native Spain and his subsequent exile to Italy. Following a dram…	OL1092579W
The last-place sports poems of Jeremy Bloom	Gordon Korman	Jeremy Bloom is offered a second chance to pull up his D- grades from the previous year in his teacher's poetry writing class. His topic is sports.	OL109560W
Poetry and prose	Heinrich Heine	Gathers lyric poems, satire, and essays about the German countryside and literature, by the nineteenth-century romantic poet.	OL1103366W
You come too	Robert Frost	A collection of poems chosen by Frost to be read and enjoyed by children (and their elders), including "Acquainted with the Night," "A Patch of Old Snow," "Not of School Age," and "Mending Wall."	OL1108084W
El hacedor	Jorge Luis Borges	Poems, stories, and personal reflections reveal the interwoven existence of imagination and reality in the mind of the South American writer.	OL110968W
The waste land and other writings	T. S. Eliot	First published in 1922, "The Waste Land" is T.S. Eliot's masterpiece, and is not only one of the key works of modernism but also one of the greatest poetic achievements of the twentieth century. A …	OL1142233W
Selected prose of T. S. Eliot	T. S. Eliot	Thirty-one of Eliot's most influential critical essays on general literary topics, individual authors, and social and religious themes are edited in their entirety or in substantial extract by the di…	OL1142273W
Old Possum's book of practical cats	T. S. Eliot	T. S. Eliot’s playful cat poems have delighted readers and cat lovers around the world ever since they were first published in 1939. They were originally composed for his godchildren, with Eliot posi…	OL1142289W
Circle	Victoria Chang	Taking its concept of concentricity from the eponymous Ralph Waldo Emerson essay, <em>Circle</em>, the first collection from Victoria Chang, adopts the shape as a trope for gender, family, and histor…	OL11967487W
Salvinia Molesta	Victoria Chang	Victoria Chang's collection takes its title from what many call "the worst weed in the world," a plant so rapidly and uncontrollably invasive that it is illegal to sell or possess in the United State…	OL11967488W
Aurora Leigh, and other poems	Elizabeth Barrett Browning	Aurora Leigh (1856), Elizabeth Barrett Browning's epic novel in blank verse, tells the story of the making of a woman poet, exploring 'the woman question', art and its relation to politics and social…	OL1198473W
The Mortal Storm	Phyllis Bottome	Pre-World War II Ficton. It is rebellious Fraulein Freya Toiler's birthday and she does not want to spend it with her cheeky brothers. She wants to do something special; something exciting and out of…	OL1203214W
A kindred orphanhood	Sergeĭ Gandlevskiĭ	105 pages ; 22 cm	OL12335393W
The dawn breakers =	René Char,Michael Worton,René Char	160 p. ; 22 cm	OL1292380W
My American Kundiman	Patrick Rosal	This pulsating collection picks up the beat and imagery of Patrick Rosal's thrilling debut, Uprock Headspin Scramble and Dive. Here, though, the poet's electric narratives and portraits extend beyo…	OL13629675W