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Author
Series
American poets project volume 1
Publisher
The Library of America
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Revel in the candid verse of Edna St. Vincent Millay, including such favorites as "The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver" and "Renascence." This lively selection casts Millay's career in a new light. Here are familiar favorites alongside neglected gems: translations, a verse play, songs from her opera libretto "The King's Henchman," and the complete sonnet sequence "Fatal Interview."
Author
Publisher
Copper Canyon Press
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
"In this new work from one of America's foremost poets, W. S. Merwin guides readers to universal themes through worldly specifics. Similar in tone and effect to Pablo Neruda's Elemental Odes, every poem in Present Company directly address the human encounters and ordinary objects of daily life, as in "To the Face in the Mirror" or "To Salt."" "These poems to the world are fully engaged with living, are serious yet playful, inspiriting and full of...
Author
Publisher
Copper Canyon Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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Description
"Jericho Brown's daring new book The Tradition details the normalization of evil and its history at the intersection of the past and the personal. Brown's poetic concerns are both broad and intimate, and at their very core a distillation of the incredibly human: What is safety? Who is this nation? Where does freedom truly lie? Brown makes mythical pastorals to question the terrors to which we've become accustomed, and to celebrate how we survive....
12) Red bird: poems
Author
Publisher
Beacon Press
Pub. Date
©2008
Language
English
Description
A collection of poems celebrates the many forms that love can take and bemoans the fate of the natural world.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Each short poem invites two readers to read their own parts, and then read the passage in the central column together, in a spooky collection filled with zombies, ghosts, and ghouls.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A latest nonsense tale, the author applies a lighthearted spooky theme to his signature whimsical illustrations while introducing youngsters to the fun-filled activities of a "Hallowilloween" night.
20) Just like me
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents a collection of poems about loving oneself the way one is, friendship, family life, exploring things, wearing a dress on a windy day, living in the city or the country, music, and other aspects of an African American girl's life.
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