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Selected Poems (P.S.)
by Gwendolyn Brooks  Publisher Comments The classic volume by the distinguished modern poet, winner of the 1950 Pulitzer Prize, and recipient of the National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters, showcases an esteemed artist's technical mastery, her warm...
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Firefly Under the Tongue: Selected Poems
by Coral Bracho Publisher Comments A brilliantly translated bilingual edition of poems by one of Mexico's foremost woman poets. Born in 1951 in Mexico City, Coral Bracho has published half a dozen books of poems including the groundbreaking El ser que va a morir (1982) which changed the...
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Autobiography of Red: A Novel in Verse (Vintage Contemporaries)
by Anne Carson 
Powells.com Staff Pick Autobiography of Red is the story of Geryon, a winged red monster slain by Herakles, as well as a young boy, tormented by his family, who writes his life story at the age of five. It is both an elaborate re-creation of ancient Greek myth and a...
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Poems of Paul Celan
by Michael Hamburger Publisher Comments One of the greatest poets to ever write in German and among the most indispensable writers of the twentieth century in any language, Paul Celan's poems "embody a conviction that the truth of what has been broken and torn must be told with a jagged grace"...
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A Garden of Impressionist Verse: Nineteenth-Century French Poetry
by Michael (com) Brunstrom Publisher Comments Illustrated with classic Impressionist paintings, this beautiful anthology features verses by Charles Baudelaire, Stéphane Mallarmé, Paul Verlaine, and Victor Hugo. Perfect for Francophiles and poetry lovers alike, each poem is presented in the...
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Black Yeats: Eric Roach and the Politics of Caribbean Poetry
by Laurence A. Breiner Publisher Comments With an eye to his particular importance as a documentarian of Anglophone Caribbean history and culture, this critical analysis of Eric Roach's published poetry interprets his work in the context of a broader study of the intersections of his poetic life,...
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Inferno of Dante Bilingual Edition
by Dante/pinsky Publisher Comments 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 American Poets, is more idiomatic and approachable than its many predecessors. Former U.S...
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The Hermit's Kiss
by Richard Teleky Publisher Comments A debut collection of poems from the widely acclaimed author of The Paris Years of Rosie Kamin, winner of the prestigious Harold Ribalow Prize (U.S.) for the best novel of 1999, and hailed by both the Philadelphia Inquirer and the Toronto Star as one of...
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Heights of Macchu Picchu (83 Edition)
by Pablo Neruda Publisher Comments The Heights of Macchu Picchu is the finest and most famous of Neruda's longer poems and provides the key to his earlier work. It was inspired by his journey to Macchu Picchu, the Peruvian Inca city high in the Andes. Neruda's journey takes on all the...
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Revolution on Canvas Volume 1 Poetry From
by Rich Balling Synopsis The Beat Generation may have disbanded some 40 years ago, but its poetic spirit continues to pervade youth culture. This hip, provocative, and utterly raucous collection of poetry features works by some of the country's most popular indie rock bands...
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Last Nights of Paris
by Philippe Soupault Publisher Comments Written in 1928 by one of the founders of the Surrealist movement, and translated the following year by William Carlos Williams (the two had been introduced in Paris by a mutual friend), Last Nights of Paris is related to Surrealist novels such as Nadja...
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Rimbaud Complete
by Arthur Rimbaud and Wyatt Mason Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [579]-581) and index....
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I Heard God Laughing: Poems of Hope and Joy
by Daniel Ladinsky Publisher Comments From the renowned translator of The Gift, a rich collection that brings the great Sufi poet to Western readers To Persians, the poems of Hafiz are not classical literature from a remote past but cherished wisdom from a dear and intimate friend that...
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Language for a New Century: Contemporary Poetry from the Middle East, Asia, and Beyond
by Tina Chang Publisher Comments A landmark anthology, providing the most ambitious, far-reaching collection of contemporary Asian and Middle Eastern poetry available. Language for a New Century celebrates the artistic and cultural forces flourishing today in the East, bringing together...
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C. P. Cavafy: The Collected Poems: With Parallel Greek Text (Oxford World's Classics )
by Anthony Hirst Publisher Comments "A Greek gentleman in a straw hat, standing absolutely motionless at a slight angle to the universe." E. M. Forster's famous description of C. P. Cavafy--the most widely known and best loved modern Greek poet--perfectly captures the unique perspective...
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Metamorphoses (World's Classics)
by Ovid Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [xxxix]) and index....
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Vis Va Ramin
by Fakhraddin Gorgani Synopsis Vis & Ramin is one of the worlds great love stories. It was the first major Persian romance, written between 1050 and 1055 in rhyming couplets. This remarkable work has now been superbly translated into heroic couplets (the closest metrical equivalent of...
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The Divine Comedy of Inferno (Bantam Classics)
by Dante And Mandelbaum Publisher Comments In this superb translation with an introduction and commentary by Allen Mandelbaum, all of Dante's vivid images--the earthly, sublime, intellectual, demonic, ecstatic--are rendered with marvelous clarity to read like the words of a poet born in our own...
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The Subject Tonight Is Love
by Hafiz Publisher Comments To Persians, the fourteenth-century poems of Hafiz are not classical literature from a remote past, but cherished love, wisdom, and humor from a dear and intimate friend. Perhaps, more than any other Persian poet, it is Hafiz who most fully accesses the...
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Inferno #1: The Divine Comedy: Volume 1: Hell
by Dante And Sayers Synopsis Dante(1265-1321) is the one of the greatest of Italian poets, and his Divine Comedy is the one of the finest Christian allegories. This translation was first first published 1949....
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