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The Complete Collected Poems of Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou
Format: Hardcover

For the first time, the complete collection of Maya Angelou's published poems-including "On the Pulse of Morning"-in a permanent collectible, handsome hardcover edition.
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Cowboy Poets and Cowboy Poetry

David Stanley

In bunkhouses or rodeo arenas, on the trail or around the campfire, cowboys have been creating and reciting poetry since the 1870s. In this comprehensive overview, folklorists, scholars, and cowboy poets join forces to explore the 125-year history and development of cowboy poetry
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Edna St. Vincent Millay: Selected Poems

Edna St Vincent Millay - Library of America
Format: Hardcover

Praised by poets and critics ranging from A. E. Housman and Thomas Hardy to Edmund Wilson, Edna St. Vincent Millay's bold, exquisite poems take their place among the enduring verse of the twentieth century. Claiming a lyric tradition stretching back to Sappho and Catullus and making it very...
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Blood Run (Earthworks)

Allison Adelle Hedge Coke - Salt Publishing
Format: Paperback

This volume testifies to the need to protect the remarkable ruins of the Indigenous North American city of Blood Run and the sacred remains she guards there in mounded tombs. The persona poems herein emanate its character embraced in architectural accomplishment designed in accordance with...
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Emily Dickinson Collected Poems :Complete and Unabridged

Emily Dickinson

A powerful collection of verses by one of America's greatest poets. These beautiful, profound meditations on nature, spirit, faith, and love were created by the brilliant imagination of one of our most original poets.
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The Collected Poetry of Nikki Giovanni: 1968-1998

Nikki Giovanni - HarperPerennial
Format: Print book

This omnibus covers Nikki Giovanni's complete work of poetry from 1967-1983. THE COLLECTED POETRY OF NIKKI GIOVANNI will include the complete volumes of five adult books of poetry: Black Feeling Black Talk/Black Judgement, My House, The Women and the Men, Cotton Candy on a Rainy Day,...
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American Religious Poems: An Anthology by Harold Bloom

Harold Bloom

The author of "Jesus and Yahweh" and "The Western Canon" captures America's spiritual life in the words of 225 of its greatest poets.
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The Poetry of Robert Frost

Robert Frost - Holt Rinehart & Winston; 1st edition
Format: Print book

The only comprehensive gathering of Frost's published poetry, this affordable volume offers the entire contents of his eleven books of verse, from A Boy's Will (1913) to In the Clearing (1962). Frost scholar Lathem, who was also a close friend of the four-time Pulitzer Prize-winner,...
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Americana: and Other Poems

John Updike - Knopf
Format: Print book

John Updike's first collection of verse since his Collected Poems, 1953-1993 brings together fifty-eight poems, three of them of considerable length. The four sections take up, in order: America, its cities and airplanes; the poet's life, his childhood, birthdays, and ailments;...
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Her Secret Dream

Rita Sims Quillen
Format: Paperback

Book by Rita Sims Quillen
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The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes

Arnold Rampersad - Knopf
Format: Hardcover

"The ultimate book for both the dabbler and serious scholar--. [Hughes] is sumptuous and sharp, playful and sparse, grounded in an earthy music--. This book is a glorious revelation."--Boston GlobeSpanning five decades and comprising 868 poems (nearly 300 of which have never before...
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The Poetry of Pablo Neruda

Pablo Neruda - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Paperback

The most comprehensive English-language collection of work ever by "the greatest poet of the twentieth century--in any language" (Gabriel García Márquez)"In his work a continent awakens to consciousness." So wrote the Swedish Academy in awarding the Nobel...
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The Essential Keats

John Keats

Philip Levine, American poet and author, has selected a wonderful collection of John Keats' greatest works, showcasing a poet of intelligence, craft and charm, second only to Shakespeare in his brilliant power of phrase. "This poet whose greatest ambition was to be 'among the
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Late Wife: Poems (Southern Messenger Poets Series)

Claudia Emerson - Louisiana State Univ Pr; 2nd edition
Format: Hardcover

Winner of the 2006 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. In Late Wife, a woman explores her disappearance from one life and reappearance in another as she addresses her former husband, herself, and her new husband in a series of epistolary poems. Though not satisfied in her first marriage,...
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Topsoil Road: Poems

Robert Morgan

Robert Morgan's newest collection of poetry is a treasury of snapshots in time, celebrating the past and present in Morgan's native region of western North Carolina and the Green River Valley. Topsoil Road features two parts, the first flowing smoothly from Cherokee history to the
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Raising the Dead

Ron Rash

Raising the Dead is Ron Rash's third book of poetry. The overall theme is loss, both the social loss from the disappearance of communities due to the external effects of technology, and the personal loss from the death of a family member. The book is divided into five sections wit
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Appalachia

Charles Wright
Format: Hardcover

From the winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry comes the last title in Wright's series of three trilogies.
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New and Selected Poems

Mary Oliver - Beacon Press; First edition. edition
Format: Hardcover

Winner of the 1992 National Book Award for PoetryA New York Times Notable Book of the Year 1993"One of the astonishing aspects of [Oliver's] work is the consistency of tone over this long period. What changes is an increased focus on nature and an increased precision with language...
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95 Poems

E E Cummings

A paperback collection newly offset from Complete Poems 1904-1962 with an afterword by the Cummings scholar George James Firmage. Published in 1958, 95 Poems is the last book of new poems published in Cummings's lifetime. Remarkable for its vigor, freshness, interest in ord
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Catalpa

George Ella Lyon

Second edition of Lyon's award-winning first volume of poetry, now with an introduction by Robert West.
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Poet's Market 2017: The Most Trusted Guide for Publishing Poetry

Robert Lee Brewer - Writer'S Digest
Format: Print book

*The ultimate resource for beginning and experienced poets to find success publishing their poetry. *Includes a subscription to Poet's Market online, the poetry section of WritersMarket.com, which features a new platform and database, article archives, and a members-only podcast. *More...
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