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Kaddish and Other Poems

Allen Ginsberg · 104 pages

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Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems

Billy Collins · 171 pages

Offers a collection of witty, emotional, and direct poems by the popular and critically acclaimed poet, including selections from his four previous collections and new works such as "Man Listening to a Disc," about headphones.

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The Dead and the Living

Sharon Olds · 80 pages

Olds' second collection is a harrowing and affectionate cycle of poems honoring the dead and celebrating the living. She examines the indifferent and disturbed family members who shaped her own life and her siblings, tempers her anger with affection and discovers in the ordinary the unique, and in the unique the universal. These poems, which revolve around a brutalized childhood, include such dark

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Poems New and Collected

Wislawa Szymborska · 296 pages

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The New Testament

Jericho Brown · 80 pages

To read Jericho Brown's poems is to encounter devastating genius' Claudia RankineJericho Brown's The New Testament is a devastating meditation on race, sexuality and contemporary American society by one of the most important new voices in US poetry.

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Selected Poems

T.S. Eliot · 126 pages

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Inventario I

Mario Benedetti · 668 pages

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Wind in a Box

Terrance Hayes · 95 pages

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The Dream Songs

John Berryman · 427 pages

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Let Them Eat Chaos

Kate Tempest · 75 pages

"Let Them Eat Chaos, Kate Tempest's new long poem written for live performance and heard on the album release of the same name, is both a powerful sermon and a moving play for voices. Seven neighbours inhabit the same London street, but are all unknown to each other. The clock freezes in the small hours, and, one by one, we see directly into their lives: lives that are damaged, disenfranchised, lo

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Metamorphoses

Ovid · 394 pages

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Alphabet

Inger Christensen

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The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

Samuel Taylor Coleridge · 50 pages

A mariner stops a man on his way to a wedding. The mariner then relates to the man all the events of a long sea voyage, arousing in his listener feeling of impatience, fear, fascination and bemusement.The Rime of the Ancient Mariner was published in the collection Lyrical Ballads (1798), which contributed significantly to the advent of modern poetry and the beginnings of British Romance literature

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The Road Not Taken and Other Poems

Robert Frost · 130 pages

"A deluxe edition of Frost's early poems, selected by poet David Orr for the centennial of "The Road Not Taken" For one hundred years, Robert Frost's "The Road Not Taken" has enchanted and challenged readers with its deceptively simple premise--a person reaches a fork in the road, facing a choice full of doubt and possibility. The Road Not Taken and Other Poems presents Frost's best-loved poem alo

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The Complete Poems 1927-1979

Elizabeth Bishop · 287 pages

A collection of 149 poems by the author.

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Message

Fernando Pessoa · 82 pages

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Ariel

Sylvia Plath · 96 pages

"A restored edition of Sylvia Plath's collection of poems that were published after her death that restores the selection and arrangement of the poems as Plath left them at the point of her death." Upon the publication of her posthumous volume of poetry, Ariel, in the mid-1960s, Sylvia Plath became a household name. Readers may be surprised to learn that the draft of Ariel left behind by Sylvia

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Selected Poems

E.E. Cummings · 208 pages

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The Collected Poems

Theodore Roethke · 274 pages

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Maldoror and the Complete Works

Comte de Lautreamont · 352 pages

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A Season in Hell

Arthur Rimbaud · 64 pages

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Selected Poems

John Donne

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