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Fidelity
Poems
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Just before her death in 2007 at the age of eighty-four, Grace Paley completed this wise and poignant book of poems. Full of memories of friends and family and...
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Twentieth-Century German Poetry
An Anthology
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
This groundbreaking anthology will serve as the standard for years to come. Editor Michael Hofmann has assembled brilliant translations of the major German...
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Selected Poems
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Drawing from every stage of the Nobel laureate's career, Derek Walcott's Selected Poems brings together famous pieces from his early volumes, including "A Far...
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How to Paint the Portrait of a Bird
Roaring Brook Press
A GIFT FOR EVERYONE A child wakes up, puts up an easel, picks up a brush and paints--paints a perch, a tree, the warmth of the sun and the sound of the...
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Gulf Music
Poems
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Dollars, dolors. Callings and contrivances. King Zulu. Comus. Sephardic ju-ju and verses. Voodoo mojo, Special Forces. Henry formed a group named Professor...
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Ooga-Booga
Poems
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
"The best American poet writing today"* “The title itself—a parody of a threat, something the monster under the bed might grunt—manages to capture the...
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Collected Poems
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
All the work of this major poet who has "set a new standard for American poetry."* Collected Poems brings together in one volume C. K. Williams’s work of...
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Collected Poems, 1919-1976
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
One of the early-twentieth century Southern intellectuals and artists of the early twentieth century known as the Agrarians, Allen Tate wrote poetry that was...
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Life Studies and For the Union Dead
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Robert Lowell, with Elizabeth Bishop, stands apart as the greatest American poet of the latter half of the twentieth century—and Life Studies and For the Union...
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I Explain a Few Things
Selected Poems
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
“Laughter is the language of the soul,” Pablo Neruda said. Among the most lasting voices of the most tumultuous (in his own words, “the saddest”) century, a...

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The Fitzgerald Translation
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The classic translation of The Odyssey, now in a Noonday paperback. Robert Fitzgerald's translation of Homer's Odyssey is the best and best-loved modern...
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Robert Frost's Poems
St. Martin's Paperbacks
A proven bestseller time and time again, Robert Frost's Poems contains all of Robert Frost's best-known poems-and dozens more-in a portable anthology. Here are...
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The Poetry of Robert Frost
The Collected Poems, Complete and Unabridged
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A feast for lovers of American literature-the work of our greatest poet, redesigned and relaunched for a new generation of readers No poet is more...
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The Complete Poems, 1927-1979
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Highly regarded throughout her prestigious literary career, and today seen as an undeniable master of her art, Elizabeth Bishop remains one of America's most...
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The Poetry of Pablo Neruda
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The most comprehensive English-language collection of work ever by "the greatest poet of the twentieth century--in any language" (Gabriel García...
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Collected Poems
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One of the best-known and best-loved poets of the English-speaking world, Philip Larkin had only a small number of poems published during his lifetime....
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The Road Not Taken
A Selection of Robert Frost's Poems
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The best-loved poems from one of American literature's most towering figures No poet is more emblematically American than Robert Frost. From "The Road Not...
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Opened Ground
Selected Poems, 1966-1996
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
As selected by the author, Opened Ground includes the essential work from Heaney's twelve previous books of poetry, as well as new sequences drawn from two of...
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The Inferno of Dante
A New Verse Translation, Bilingual Edition
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This widely praised version of Dante's masterpiece, which won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize and the Harold Morton Landon Translation Award of the Academy of...
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You Come Too
Favorite Poems for Readers of All Ages
Owlet Paperbacks
A feast for lovers of American literature-the work of our greatest poet, redesigned and relaunched for a new generation of readers No poet is more...
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The Iliad
The Fitzgerald Translation
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Anger be now your song, immortal one, Akhilleus' anger, doomed and ruinous, that caused the Akhaians loss on bitter loss and crowded brave souls into the...
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The Collected Poems of Wendell Berry, 1957-1982
North Point Press
A longtime spokesman for conservation, common sense, and sustainable agriculture, Wendell Berry writes eloquently in several styles and methods. Among other...
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Eternal Enemies
Poems
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
The highway became the Red Sea. We moved through the storm like a sheer valley. You drove; I looked at you with love. —from “Storm” One of the most...
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The Sonnets
Poems of Love
St. Martin's Press
T.S. Eliot once wrote that, "Shakespeare gives the greatest width of human passion," and it is this passion that has traditionally made The Sonnets appealing...