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Villanelles (Everyman's Library Pocket Poets) by Annie (edt) Finch Publisher Comments The first of its kind--a comprehensive collection of the best of the villanelle, a delightful poetic form whose popularity ranks only behind that of the sonnet and the haiku. With its intricate rhyme scheme and dance-like pattern of repeating... (read more) Your price: $13.50 New - Hardcover 
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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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Good Poems, American Places by Garrison Keillor Publisher Comments P> Another wonderful poetry anthology from Garrison Keillor-rooted in the American landscape. Greatness comes in many forms, and as Garrison Keillor demonstrates daily on The Writer's Almanac, the most affecting poems in the canon are in plain English.... (read more) Your price: $18.00 New - Trade Paper
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Good Poems by Garrison Keillor Publisher Comments A must-have collection for fans of Garrison Keillor and all lovers of... good poems. Every day people tune in to The Writer's Almanac on public radio and hear Garrison Keillor read them a poem. And here, for the first time, is an anthology of poems... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Best American Poetry (Best American Poetry) by Kevin Young Publisher Comments Poetry phenomenon Kevin Young and renowned series editor David Lehman present the 2011 edition of the Best American Poetry series—“a ‘best’ anthology that really lives up to its title” ( Chicago Tribune ). With its high... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Rag and Bone Shop of the Heart: Poetry Anthology, a by Robert Bly Publisher Comments Boys feel wild; they love their tree houses, their wild spots in the woods, they all want to go down to the river, with Huck, away from domesticating aunts. Boys love to see some wildness in their fathers, to see their fathers dancing or carrying on... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Poetry 180: A Turning Back to Poetry by Billy Collins Publisher Comments Collecting 180 poems by the most exciting poets at work today, "Poetry 180" is the perfect anthology for poetry lovers who appreciate engaging, thoughtful poems that are an immediate pleasure to read.... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Poem in Your Pocket: 200 Poems To Read and Carry (09 Edition) by Elaine (ed.) Bleakney Publisher Comments First there was National Poetry Month, then there was National Poem in Your Pocket Day, now you can carry a poem in your pocket anytime! Published in conjunction with the Academy of American Poets, Poem in Your Pocket enables you to select a poem... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Hardcover
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Claiming the Spirit Within: A Sourcebook of Women's Poetry by Marilyn Sewell Publisher Comments Edited by best-selling author Marilyn Sewell, this rich and diverse anthology of more than 300 poems celebrates the sacredness of women's lives: the experiences that shape them, the relationships that sustain them, and the legacy that they build. In... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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A Face to Meet the Faces: An Anthology of Contemporary Persona Poetry by Stacey Lynn Brown and Oliver de la Paz Publisher Comments The literary tradition of persona, of writing poems in voices or from perspectives other than the poet's own, is ancient in origin and contemporary in practice. The embodiment of different voices is a moment of true empathy, as the author moves beyond... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Good Poems for Hard Times (06 Edition) by Garrison Keillor Publisher Comments Selected for his readings on public radio's "The Writer's Almanac," the 185 poems in this follow-up to his acclaimed anthology "Good Poems" are perfect for today's troubled times.... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Against Forgetting: Twentieth-Century Poetry of Witness by Carolyn Forche Publisher Comments Bearing witness to extremity--whether of war, torture, exile, or repression--the volume encompasses more than 140 poets from five continents, over the span of this century from the Armenian genocide to Tiananmen Square.... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Penguin Book of First World War Poetry (07 Edition) by George Walter Publisher Comments Unrivaled in its range and intensity, the poetry of World War I continues to have a powerful effect on readers. This newly edited anthology reflects the diverse experiences of those who lived through the war, bringing together the words of poets... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Oxford Book of Latin American Poetry: A Bilingual Anthology by Cecilia Vicuna Publisher Comments Here is the first anthology to present a full range of multilingual poetries from Latin America, covering over 500 years of a poetic tradition as varied, robust, and vividly imaginative as any in the world. Editors Cecilia Vicu�a and Ernesto Livon... (read more) List Price $49.95 Your price: $17.98 Sale - Hardcover
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The Best Loved Poems of the American People by Hazel Felleman Publisher Comments More than 1,500,000 copies in print! Over 575 traditional favorites to be read and reread. Categorized by theme, and indexed by author and first line, this is a collection that will be treasured.... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Hardcover
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Funny Side 101 Humorous Poems by Wendy Cope Publisher Comments A highly commercial anthology, selected and edited by Wendy Cope, and tying in with this year's National Poetry Day. Following the tremendous success of last year's "By Heart", this collection looks set to do very well. Comic verse is, of course, the... (read more) Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Friendship (Everyman's Library Pocket Poets) by Everymans Library Publisher Comments This collection of wonderful anthologies from the Everymans Library Pocket Poets series celebrates love and friendship in all of their delightful aspects, from the pleasures of first meetings to the joys of lifelong devotion. With colorful cloth sewn... (read more) List Price $13.50 Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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Poets Corner - With CD (07 Edition) by John Lithgow Publisher Comments From listening to his grandmother recite epic poems from memory to curling up in bed while his father read funny verses, award-winning actor John Lithgow grew up with poetry. Ever since, John has been an enthusiastic seeker of poetic experience, whether... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $13.00 Used - Hardcover
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W. H. Auden's Book of Light Verse: An Anthology (New York Review Books Classics) by W H Auden Publisher Comments The NYRB Classics series is designedly and determinedly exploratory and eclectic, a mix of fiction and non-fiction from different eras and times and of various sorts. The series includes nineteenth century novels and experimental novels, reportage and... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $8.50 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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