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The Penguin Anthology of 20th Century American Poetry by Rita Dove Publisher Comments Penguin proudly presents an unparalleled survey of the best poems of the past century. Rita Dove, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and former U .S. Poet Laureate, introduces readers to the most significant and compelling poems of the past hundred years... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $14.98 Sale - Hardcover 
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Legitimate Dangers (06 Edition) by Michael Dumanis Publisher Comments This groundbreaking anthology offers a broad and representative introduction to some of the most exciting, fresh voices on the contemporary poetry landscape by gathering together generous selections from the work of 85 younger American poets. The poets... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $14.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Changing Is Not Vanishing: A Collection of American Indian Poetry to 1930 by Robert Dale (edt) Parker Publisher Comments Until now, the study of American Indian literature has tended to concentrate on contemporary writing. Although the field has grown rapidly, early works--especially poetry--remain mostly unknown and inaccessible. Changing Is Not Vanishing simultaneously... (read more) Your price: $34.95 New - Hardcover
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The New Anthology of American Poetry: Vol. III: Postmodernisms 1950-Present by Steven Axelrod Publisher Comments Steven Gould Axelrod, Camille Roman, and Thomas Travisano continue the standard of excellence set in Volumes I and II of this extraordinary anthology. Volume III provides the most compelling and wide-ranging selection available of American poetry from... (read more) Your price: $35.95 New - Trade Paper
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Beauty Is a Verb: The New Poetry of Disability by Jennifer Bartlett Publisher Comments Chosen by the American Library Association as a 2012 Notable Book in Poetry. Beauty is a Verb is a ground-breaking anthology of disability poetry, essays on disability, and writings on the poetics of both. Crip Poetry. Disability Poetry. Poems with... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $16.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Vintage Book of African American Poetry by Michael S Harper Publisher Comments In The Vintage Book of African American Poetry, editors Michael S. Harper and Anthony Walton present the definitive collection of black verse in the United States--200 years of vision, struggle, power, beauty, and triumph from 52 outstanding poets. From... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Bear Flag Republic Prose Poems & Poetics From California by Christopher Buckley Publisher Comments Poetry. BEAR FLAG REPUBLIC features poems from ninety poets, including Killarney Clary, Wanda Coleman, Peter Everwine, Richard Garcia, Amy Gerstler, Robert Hass, Eloise Klein Healy, Jane Hirshfield, Garrett Hongo, Mark Jarman, Dorianne Laux, Philip... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $13.50 Used - Trade Paper
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A Mind of Winter: Poems for a Snowy Season by Robert Atwan Publisher Comments There is no better time to curl up in a comfortable chair and read than in wintertime. And winter has been a powerful muse for many of America's best loved poets. The elegant patterns of frost on a windowpane, a child on a sled, a lone fox foraging for... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Poets Laureate Anthology by Elizabeth Hun Schmidt Publisher Comments As a record of poetry, The Poets Laureate Anthology is groundbreaking, charting the course of American poetry over the last seventy-five years, while being, at the same time, a pleasure to read, full of some of the world's best-known poems and many new... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $30.50 Used - Hardcover
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Touching the Fire: Fifteen Poets of Today's Latino Renaissance by Ray Gonzalez Publisher Comments As the new century approaches, Latino poetry is in the midst of its most vital and productive period. Work by Mexican-Americans, Puerto Ricans, and Cuban-Americans has changed the course of contemporary American writing forever. Rather than introducing... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Visiting Wallace: Poems Inspired by the Life and Work of Wallace Stevens by Dennis Barone Synopsis The poetry of Wallace Stevens has inspired generations of poets of every school. Here, for the first time, is assembled an astonishing variety of poems, by a full range of poets, inspired by Stevens’s life and work. In its own way, each poem... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $6.50 Sale - Trade Paper
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Aloud: Voices from the Nuyorican Poets Cafe by Miguel Algarin Publisher Comments Compiled by poets who have been at the center of the Nuyorican Poets Cafe in New York City, Aloud! showcases the work of the most innovative and accomplished word artists from around America.... (read more) List Price $21.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Fifty Years of American Poetry: Over 2000 Important Works by America's Modern Masters by Robert Penn Warren Publisher Comments Seer, critic, lover, madwoman--the poet's sensibility gives us a chance to experience them all. This rich, wide-ranging collection of work by scores of America's contemporary poets brings you both wisdom and entertainment in short verse. In it... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $4.50 Used - Mass Market
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Crossing State Lines by Bob Holman and Carol Muske-Dukes Publisher Comments Crossing State Lines: An American Renga is a poetic relay race across the continent: fifty-four poets responding to ideas of America — and to each other. This is a collaborative journey of impressions — from the election and inauguration of... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Shedding Skins: Four Sioux Poets (American Indian Studies) by Trevino L. Plenty and Steve Pacheco and Luke Warm Water and Joel Waters Staff Pick A vastly entertaining collection that combines four Native American voices unlike any you'll find in today's marginalized poetry circles. These four young writers have been blazing a new, more modern trail in recent years and it is high time that their... (read more) List Price $15.25 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Columbia Anthology of American Poetry by Jay Parini Publisher Comments In the nineteenth century, Alexis de Tocqueville suggested that the poetry of the new American democratic state, free from the staggering weight of centuries of European aristocracy and tradition, would focus on man alone... his passions, his doubts, his... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $12.50 Used - Hardcover
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Poetry After 9/ 11 (11 Edition) by Dennis Loy Johnson Publisher Comments The 10th anniversary edition of this important and inspiring collection is a sweeping overview of poetry written in New York in the year after the 9/11 attacks. This 10th anniversary edition of the popular anthology contains poems by forty-five of the... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Sun Tracks: An American Indian Literary #68: Sing: Poetry from the Indigenous Americas by Alliston Adelle Hedge Coke Publisher Comments A multilingual collection of Indigenous American poetry, joining voices old and new in songs of witness and reclamation. Unprecedented in scope, Sing gathers more than eighty poets from across the Americas, covering territory that stretches from Alaska... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $21.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Best New Poets 2010 (10 Edition) by Claudia Emerson Synopsis The 50 poems included in this eclectic sampling represent the best from the many that have been nominated by the country's top literary magazines and writing programs, as well as some 2,000 additional poems submitted through an open online competition.... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price: $7.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Poetry Like Bread: Poets of the Political Imagination by Martin Espada Publisher Comments Poetry Like Bread contains poems by nearly forty poets published by the Curbstone Press during the last twenty years. These poets are probably unlike any you have studied. Their engagement with everyday political and economic realities is as direct as a... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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