Poetry

Tenderly, joyously, sometimes in sadness, sometimes in pain, Maya Angelou writes from the heart and celebrates life as only she has discovered it. In thi...

This brand new edition features the plays that established Sharon Pollock as a major Canadian playwright and gained her many accolades, among them, the firs...

John Milton's Paradise Lost is one of the greatest epic poems in the English language. It tells the story of the Fall of Man, a tale of immense drama and ex...

About the AuthorHomer was probably born around 725BC on the Coast of Asia Minor, now the coast of Turkey, but then really a part of Greece. Homer was the fi...

The poet Melvin B. Tolson (1898-1966) was once recognized as one of black America's most important modernist voices. Playful, fluent, and intellectually so...

Practical Gods is the eighth collection by Carl Dennis, a critically acclaimed poet and winner of one of the prestigious Pulitzer and Ruth Lilly Poetry pri...

Experience the Star Wars saga reimagined as an Elizabethan drama penned by William Shakespeare himself, complete with authentic meter and verse, and theatr...

It is not a coincidence that this book will slide easily into your jacket pocket; you ll want to keep it close for unexpected moments, those gifts of small,...

Heaven descends to earth as we celebrate and rejoice in the true meaning of Christmas. The true Christmas message is so often lost in the busyness and prof...

By Candle Light -- The Drove Road -- Remembrance Day -- The Fox's Skin -- The Bridge -- Treasure Trove -- The Turn Of The Day -- Moonlight -- The Lilt -- Lo...

365 classic poems celebrating friendship, love, and constancy. Some of the most beautiful poems ever written give us insight into the important things in l...

The original 1914 North of Boston collection is accompanied by later poems from collections such as Mountain Interval, New Hampshire, Steeple Bush, and In t...

Brilliantly exploring the life and work of American artist Joseph Cornell, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Simic utilizes a series of short prose pieces that sc...

The Pulitzer Prize-winning Author Of American Primitive Presents A New Collection Of Poems That Reflects Her Signature Imagery-based Language And Her Observ...

A discussion of hidden lore, inner lore, rune worlds, runic numerology, runic psychology, runelore of the Gods, esoteric theology and more. Covers elder an...

The Oxford Classical Texts, or Scriptorum Classicorum Bibliotheca Oxoniensis, are renowned for their reliability and presentation. The series consists of a ...

The Merchant of Venice is an intriguing drama of love, greed, and revenge. At its heart, the play contrasts the characters of the maddened and vengeful Shyl...

Perfect For Fans Of Anne Lamott And Cheryl Strayed, This Is An Inspiring And Uplifting Collection Of Essays And Quotes On Creativity And Resilience By The A...

The Flowers Of Evil, Which T. S. Eliot Called The Greatest Example Of Modern Poetry In Any Language, Shocked The Literary World Of Nineteenth Century France...

Long the classic anthology of poetry in English, The Norton Anthology of Poetry , Fifth Edition, adds to its wealth of known and loved poems a rich gatherin...

The fourth edition of this standard work contains 1800 poems by 300 poets, with 600 poems and 100 poets newly included. The anthology offers more poetry by ...

translated And Introduced By Magnus J. Krynski And Robert A. Maguire Regarded As One Of The Best Representatives Since World War Ii Of The Rich And Ancien...

Benjamin And Barbara Harshav, Translations With The Participation Of Kathryn Hellerstein, Brian Mchale, And Anita Norich. Includes Bibliography.Categories: ...

Features the works of six major Yiddish poets and selections from the work of thirty-three others with Yiddish and English on facing pagesCategories: Litera...

Book 2 of poems by Erin Hanson (thepoeticunderground.com) including poems written from January 2014 - November 2014Categories: Literature & Fiction Poet...

Timed to the publication of the author's new illustrated children's book, A Family of Poems, the national bestseller is now available in a specially price...

Review\"Susan Frybort is that rarest of poets, a true visionary whose every line is forged out of inmost experience and whose language is sensuous, direct a...

In his fourth book of well-loved quotes, Jeff Brown delivers his most compelling message yet: the power of love, friendship, and healing. In his notoriously...

Here is the wonderful new version of the classic poem every family should own! This edition of The Night Before Christmas is lavishly illustrated by renowne...

Harpercollins Is Proud To Present Its New Range Of Best-loved, Essential Classics. 'there Is No Greater Sorrow Then To Recall Our Times Of Joy In Wretchedne...

When we first met him in Rabbit, Run (1960), the book that established John Updike as a major novelist, Harry (Rabbit) Angstrom is playing basketball with...

Megan Fox showcases her wicked humor throughout a heartbreaking and dark collection of poetry. Over the course of more than seventy poems Fox chronicles all...

The Irish word for shadow, "scáth," is also our word for shelter. In a powerful long poem that captures the disquiet of our age with cinematic language an...

Beautifully illustrated and thoughtfully conceived, Love and Misadventure will take you on a rollercoaster ride through an ill-fated love affair—from the...

The culminating achievement of Eliot's poetic career. The four parts: "Burnt Norton","East Coker", "The Dry Salvages" and "Little Gidding" present a rigorou...

In 2011, Sarah Kay performed her poem “B” at the TED conference in Long Beach, California to standing ovations. Now the video of that performance has b...

To his legions of fans, Charles Bukowski was—and remains—the quintessential counterculture icon. A hard-drinking wild man of literature and a stubborn out...

Virgil's Epic Poem Describing The Fall Of Troy, In English Blank Verse By Robert Fitzgerald. A Fateful Haven -- How They Took The City -- Sea Wanderings And...

Stranger Music Brings Together, At Last, The Words Of A Canadian Artist Who Has Been Anything But A Stranger To So Many Of Us For So Long ... Cohen Has Wove...

Written By The Roman Poet Virgil More Than Two Thousand Years Ago, The Story Of Aeneas' Seven-year Journey From The Ruins Of Troy To Italy, Where He Become...

Universally known and admired as a peacemaker, Dag Hammarskjöld concealed a remarkable intense inner life which he recorded over several decades in this j...

Robert Bly, renowned poet and author of the ground-breaking bestseller Iron John, mingles essay and verse to explore the Shadow — the dark side of the hum...

Whiskey, Words, And A Shovel, Vol. 1, Is About Reclaiming Your Power On The Path To A Healthy Relationship. It Is A Testament To Choosing To Love Yourself, ...

The Turning Aside Is About Stepping Out Of Our Routines--like Moses Turning From Tending Sheep, Like A Certain Man Selling His Everything To Buy A Field--to...

The Complete Poems of Emily Brontë (Perfect Library)Categories: Literature & Fiction PoetryGeneral

A Century Ago Tennyson Had Begun To Be Dismissed As A Poet Whose Work Embodied Everything The Modern World Was Looking To Leave Behind. He Still Seems To Re...

Aurora Leigh (1856), Elizabeth Barrett Browning's epic novel in blank verse, tells the story of the making of a woman poet, exploring 'the woman question',...

In The Letters I Will Never Send, Tiktok Poet Isabella Dorta Leaves Nothing Unsaid And Finds Comfort In Moving Poems On Love, Heartbreak, Mental Health, And...