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The Complete Poems, 1927-1979
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The Complete Poems, 1927-1979
by Elizabeth Bishop

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Highly regarded throughout her prestigious literary career, and today seen as an undeniable master of her art, Elizabeth Bishop remains one of America's most influential and widely acclaimed poets. This is the definitive collection of her work. The...
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Elegy: Poems
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Elegy: Poems
by Mary Jo Bang

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To write a single poem about grief and loss without slipping into sentimentality or self-pity is a rare achievement. To write a book of poems that not only avoids these pitfalls but demonstrates a brave loyalty to the truth is Mary Jo Bang's Elegy...
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America Is in the Heart : a Personal History (73 Edition)
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America Is in the Heart : a Personal History (73 Edition)
by Carlos Bulosan

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First published in 1946, this autobiography of the well-known Filipino poet describes his boyhood in the Philippines, his voyage to America, and his years of hardship and despair as an itinerant laborer following the harvest trail in the rural West....
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Collected Poems, 1957-1982
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Collected Poems, 1957-1982
by Wendell Berry

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A longtime spokesman for conservation, common sense, and sustainable agriculture, Wendell Berry writes eloquently in several styles and methods. Among other literary forms, he is a poet of great clarity and sureness. His love of language and his care for...
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Poems and Songs (Dover Thrift Editions)
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Poems and Songs (Dover Thrift Editions)
by Robert Burns

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Treasury of 43 works including: "The Cotter's Saturday Night," "To a Mountain Daisy," "To a Mouse," "To a Louse," "Tam o' Shanter," "Comin’ Thro' the Rye," "I’m Oe'r Young to Marry Yet," "O, Lay Thy Loof in Mine, Lass," and "O, Wert Thou in...
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Betting on the Muse: Poems and Stories
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Betting on the Muse: Poems and Stories
by Charles Bukowski

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These poems and stories are part of an archive of unpublished work that Charles Bukowski left to be published after his death....
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Mockingbird Wish Me Luck
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Mockingbird Wish Me Luck
by Charles Bukowski

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An American poet reflects on the alienation, frustration, and resentment of men trapped by societal dictates and conventions....
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Horses and the Human Soul
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Horses and the Human Soul
by Judith Barrington

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Praise for History and Geography: "Barrington's history, like Lowell's, is intensely personal; her geography, like Bishop's, extracts the familiar from the exotic and the exotic from the familiar."-The Nation "She engages wittily with cultural...
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You Get So Alone At Times That It Just Makes Sense
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You Get So Alone At Times That It Just Makes Sense
by Charles Bukowski

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Poems deal with solitude, silence, artists, death, aging, friends, hard times, gambling, music, and genius....
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Songs of Innocence
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Songs of Innocence
by William Blake

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The first and most popular of Blake's famous "Illuminated Books," in a facsimile edition reproducing all 31 brightly colored plates. Additional printed text of each poem. "The colors are lovely, the book is a joy." — Kliatt Paperback Book Guide....
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Installations (National Poetry Series Books)
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Installations (National Poetry Series Books)
by Joe Bonomo

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Selected for the 2007 National Poetry Series by Naomi Shihab Nye The prose poems in Installations invite the reader to encounter, in one extraordinary afternoon, a series of twenty art installations where something fantastic, perhaps improbable, occurs...
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Come on In!: New Poems
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Come on In!: New Poems
by Charles Bukowski

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The fourth of five new books of unpublished poems from the late, great Charles Bukowski, America's most imitated and influential poet....
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Sun Tracks #52: Shapeshift
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Sun Tracks #52: Shapeshift
by Sherwin Bitsui

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"Fourteen ninety-something, / "something happened / and no one can pick it out of the lineup..." In words drawn from urban and Navajo perspectives, Sherwin Bitsui articulates the challenge a Native American person faces in reconciling his or her...
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The Last Night of the Earth Poems
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The Last Night of the Earth Poems
by Charles Bukowski

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Poems deal with writing, death and immortality, literature, city life, illness, war, and the past....
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Yale Series of Younger Poets #0072: Beginning with O
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Yale Series of Younger Poets #0072: Beginning with O
by Olga Broumas

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Winner of the 72nd Yale Younger Award, this is a lyrical collection bursting with eroticism. In it Broumas recasts figures of Greek myth (Artemis, Demeter, Calypso, Circe, others) and rewrites modern fairy tales (Cinderella, Beauty and the Beast...
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Slouching Toward NIRVana: New Poems
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Slouching Toward NIRVana: New Poems
by Charles Bukowski

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in this place there are the dead, the deadly and the dying. there is the cross, the builders of the cross and the burners of the cross. the pattern of my life forms like a cheap shadow on the wall before me. my love what is left of it now must crawl to...
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Blake S Selected Poems (Dover Thrift Editions)
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Blake S Selected Poems (Dover Thrift Editions)
by William Blake

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Features 104 of Blake's poems: "A Song of Liberty," "The Argument," "Proverbs of Hell," "The Mental Traveller," "The Land of Dreams," "To the Evening Star" and many more....
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Sky Position
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Sky Position
by Tom Blood

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Blood's poems stand tall, arms wide apart, offering to embrace or engulf you. His words flutter and get stuck in your hair like static electricity. A delicate, abstract, and mysterious little book. Recommended by Kevin, Powells...
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William Blake's Sexual Path to Spiritual Vision
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William Blake's Sexual Path to Spiritual Vision
by Marsha Ke Schuchard

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The secret and mystical sexual practices at the heart of William Blake's creative and spiritual life - Reveals newly discovered family documents connecting Blake's mother and Blake himself to Moravian and Swedenborgian erotic and visionary...
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Songs of Innocence and Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, 1789-1794
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Songs of Innocence and Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, 1789-1794
by William Blake

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Here is a beautifully illustrated edition of Blake's classic poems. The text of each poem is given in letterpress on the page facing the color plate, and a brief commentary by Sir Geoffrey Keynes on each poem follows. It is printed on paper especially...
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