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The FSG Book of Twentieth-Century Italian Poetry
An Anthology

Farrar, Straus and Giroux
More than a century has now passed since F.T. Marinetti's famous “Futurist Manifesto” slammed the door on the nineteenth century and trumpeted the arrival of...
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Elizabeth Bishop and The New Yorker
The Complete Correspondence

Farrar, Straus and Giroux
I sort of see you surrounded with fine-tooth combs, sandpaper, nail files, pots of varnish, etc.—with heaps of used commas and semicolons handy, and little...
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World Enough
Poems

Farrar, Straus and Giroux
In World Enough, Maureen N. McLane maps a universe of feeling and thought via skyscapes, city strolls, lunar vistas, and passages through environments given...
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The Iliad
The Fitzgerald Translation

Farrar, Straus and Giroux
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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Other Flowers
Uncollected Poems

Farrar, Straus and Giroux
A COLLECTION OF UNPUBLISHED POEMS FROM ONE OF THE MOST DISTINCTIVE POETIC VOICES OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY of an evening real as paint on canvas. The kind...
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All the Whiskey in Heaven
Selected Poems

Farrar, Straus and Giroux
A NEW RETROSPECTIVE OF ONE OF AMERICA’S MOST INNOVATIVE POETS All the Whiskey in Heaven brings together Charles Bernstein’s best work from the past thirty...
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The Poetry of Rilke

North Point Press
For the past twenty-five years, North Point Press has been working with Edward Snow, “Rilke’s best contemporary translator” (Brian Phillips, The New Republic),...
  
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Selected Poems

Farrar, Straus and Giroux
With five critically acclaimed collections—Nights in the Iron Hotel (1983), Acrimony (1986), K.S. in Lakeland: New and Selected Poems (1990), Corona, Corona...
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King of a Hundred Horsemen
Poems

Farrar, Straus and Giroux
King of a Hundred Horsemen is the first of Marie Étienne’s books to be published in English, and it introduces a major voice in world literature to a new...
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Words in Air
The Complete Correspondence Between Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell

Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Robert Lowell once remarked in a letter to Elizabeth Bishop that “you ha[ve] always been my favorite poet and favorite friend.” The feeling was mutual. Bishop...
  

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Beowulf
A New Verse Translation

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A brilliant and faithful rendering of the Anglo-Saxon epic from the Nobel laureate. Composed toward the end of the first millennium of our era, Beowulf is...
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Selected Poems

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Drawing from every stage of his career, Derek Walcott's Selected Poems brings together famous pieces from his early volumes, including "A Far Cry from Africa"...
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Subhuman Redneck Poems

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In this collection of poems, farmers, fathers, poverty-stricken pioneers, and people blackened by the grist of the sugar mills are exposed to the blazing...
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Night Wraps the Sky
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From the time his first, futurist poems were published in 1912 until his suicide at the age of thirty-six, Vladimir Mayakovsky made theatrical appearances in...
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District and Circle
Poems

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Seamus Heaney's new collection starts "In an age of bare hands and cast iron" and ends as "The automatic lock / clunks shut" in the eerie new conditions of a...
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Ooga-Booga
Poems

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From the winner of the PEN/Voelker Award, poems of love, terror, rage, and desire. Here I am, not a practical man, But clear-eyed in my contact...
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Edgar Allan Poe & The Juke-Box
Uncollected Poems, Drafts, and Fragments

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From the mid-1930s to 1978 Elizabeth Bishop published some eighty poems and thirty translations. Yet her notebooks reveal that she embarked upon many more...
  
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Littlefoot
A Poem

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After the end of something, there comes another end, This one behind you, and far away. Only a lifetime can get you to it, and then just barely. ...
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Collected Poems

Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Collected Poems brings together nearly four decades of C. K.Williams’s work: more than four hundred poems that, though remarkable in their variety, have in...
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Same Life
Poems

Farrar, Straus and Giroux
From the alphabet inscribed in our DNA to the stars that once told stories, Same Life maps a cosmos both intricate and vast. In her first full-length book of...
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Scar Tissue
Poems

Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Hard to imagine that no one counts, that only things endure. Unlike the seasons, our shirts don't shed, Whatever we see does not see us, however hard we...
  
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Life on Earth
Poems

Farrar, Straus and Giroux
The second book of an extravagant work-in-progress What's Joel Got to do but let the jewel Hatch The light and hook It to the flesh It will...
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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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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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