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An Atlas of the Difficult World: Poems, 1988-1991 by Adrienne Rich Publisher Comments In this, her thirteenth book of verse, the author of "The Dream of a Common Language" and "Snapshots of a Daughter-in-Law" writes of war, oppression, the future, death, mystery, love and the magic of poetry.... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Leonard Cohen: Poems and Songs (Everyman's Library Pocket Poets) by Leonard Cohen Publisher Comments A magnificent selection of song lyrics and poems from across the storied career of one of the most daring and affecting poet-songwriters in the world. In the more than half century since his first book of poems was published, Leonard Cohen has evolved... (read more) Your price: $13.50 New - Hardcover
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Awake (Lynx House Book) by Dorianne Laux Publisher Comments First published in 1990, Awake marked the stunning debut of poet Dorianne Laux. This much sought-after collection, introduced by Philip Levine, is now back in print in a handsome new edition. The recipient of two Best American Poetry prizes, an Editor's... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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Poems New and Collected by Wislawa Szymborska Publisher Comments Described by Robert Hass as "unquestionably one of the great living European poets" and by Charles Simic as "one of the finest poets living today," Szymborska mesmerizes her readers with poetry that captivates their minds and captures their hearts. This... (read more) Your price: $17.00 New - Trade Paper
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Love Is a Dog From Hell : Poems, 1947-1977 (79 Edition) by Charles Bukowski Synopsis Poems rising from and returning to Bukowski's personal experiences reflect people, objects, places, and events of the external world, and reflects on them, on their way out and back.... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Collected Poems by Philip Larkin Publisher Comments 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. Collected Poems brings together not only all his books--The North Ship, The Less Deceived, The Whitsun... (read more) Your price: $16.00 New - Trade Paper
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Collected Poems by Jack Gilbert Publisher Comments Gathered in this volume readers will find more than fifty years of poems by the incomparable Jack Gilbert, from his Yale Younger Poets prize-winning volume to glorious late poems, including a section of previously uncollected work. There is no one... (read more) Your price: $35.00 New - Hardcover
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Swan: Poems and Prose Poems by Mary Oliver Publisher Comments Joy is not made to be a crumb, writes Mary Oliver, and certainly joy abounds in her new book of poetry and prose poems. Swan, her twentieth volume, shows us that, though we may be made out of the dust of stars, we are of the world she captures here so... (read more) Your price: $14.00 New - Trade Paper
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C. P. Cavafy: Collected Poems by C P Cavafy Publisher Comments An extraordinary literary event: the simultaneous publication of a brilliant and vivid new rendering of C. P. Cavafy’s Collected Poems and the first-ever English translation of the poet’s thirty Unfinished Poems, both featuring the fullest... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $30.00 Used - Hardcover
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Lyrical Ballads (07 Edition) by William Wordsworth Publisher Comments Twenty-three poems that transformed English poetry Wordsworth and Coleridge composed this powerful selection of poetry during their youthful and intimate friendship. Reproducing the first edition of 1798, this edition of Lyrical Ballads allows modern... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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American Primitive by Mary Oliver Publisher Comments The fifty poems in American Primitive make up a body of luminous unity. Mary Oliver's visionary poems enunciate the renewals of nature and the renewals of humanity in love, in oneness with the natural, in union with the things of this world. Lyrical and... (read more) List Price $13.99 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Dream Work : New Poems (86 Edition) by Mary Oliver Publisher Comments Dream Work, a collection of forty-five poems, follows both chronologically and logically Mary Oliver's American Primitive, which won the Pulitzer Prize for the finest book of poetry published in 1983 by an American poet. The depth and diversity of... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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A Timbered Choir: The Sabbath Poems 1979-1997 by Wendell Berry Synopsis For more than two decades, Wendell Berry has spent his Sunday mornings in a kind of walking meditation, observing the world and writing poems. A small collection of Betty's Sabbath poems was published in 1987, but A Timbered Choir gathers all of these... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Apothecary's Heir (National Poetry) by Julianne Buchsbaum Publisher Comments Selected for the National Poetry Series by Lucie Brock-Broido Poet Julianne Buchsbaum has won acclaim for her "rich, lucid, alliterative lexicon, full of apt surprise" (Reginald Shepherd); "there is something of Wallace Stevens in her... (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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Of Woman Born: Motherhood as Experience and Institution by Adrienne Rich Publisher Comments The experience is her own--as a woman, a poet, a feminist, and a mother--but it is an experience determined by the institution, imposed on all women everywhere. She draws on personal materials, history, research, and literature to create a document of... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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My Favorite Warlord (Poets, Penguin) by Eugene Gloria Publisher Comments A third collection from an award-winning poet whose "gift is breathtaking" (Naomi Shihab Nye) The themes of identity, relationships, and the poet's sense of origin are at the heart of Eugene Gloria's rich and captivating new collection. The... (read more) Your price: $18.00 New - Trade Paper
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Facts about the Moon: Poems by Dorianne Laux Staff Pick Philip Levine aptly characterizes Dorianne Laux's writing as "gritty, tough, lyrical poems." In her newest book, Facts about the Moon, Laux writes of young women learning to be alive in the world. In the wonderful short poem "Moon in the Window," the... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Beowulf: A New Verse Translation by Seamus Heaney Staff Pick "I resignedly picked it up at last on the tail end of a history binge, telling myself, 'Okay, I'm finally going to slog through it. Just get it over with.' And I discovered all my trepidation had been for naught. This isn't an 'accessible for a scholarly... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Dismantling the Hills (Pitt Poetry) by Michael Mcgriff Publisher Comments WINNER OF THE 2007 AGNES LYNCH STARRETT POETRY PRIZE Dismantling the Hills is a testament to working-class, rural American life. In a world of machinists, loggers, mill workers, and hairdressers, the poems collected here bear witness to a landscape, an... (read more) Your price: $14.00 New - Trade Paper
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