Poetry

A collection of humorous poems about all sorts of unusual people and situations.Categories: Literature & Fiction PoetryAnthologies

Cuneiform records made some three thousand years ago are the basis for this essay on the ideas of death and the afterlife and the story of the flood which w...

Memorable, witty, bawdy, profound-the short poem observes no limits except those of length. The verses collected in this new Oxford anthology vary greatly i...

A lively little mouse and his shadow star in this updated realization of an old rhyme. Monique Felix's delightful illustrations and Robert Louis Stevenson's...

a Poem In Five Books, Of Circular Narrative Design, Titled With The Greek Name For Homer, Which Simultaneously Charts Two Currents Of History: The Visible...

Vincente Huidobro ; Edición De René De Costa. Bibliography: P. 47-51.Categories: Education & TeachingSchools & Teaching

Foreword / Michael Palmer -- Year's End -- Absent -- Brass Of A Summer's Day -- Midnight Singer -- Advertising -- Autumn World In Turmoil -- Beyond -- For T...

grace Nichols Gives Us Images That Stare Us Straight In The Eye—images Of Joy, And Images That Challenge And Accuse. Her Fat Black Woman Is Brash, Rejoices ...

You Are A Rare Bird, Easy To See But Invisible Just The Same. That Thought Is Close At Hand In Sparrow Envy: Field Guide To Birds And Lesser Beasts, As Reno...

The instant New York Times bestseller from the mysterious and romantic poet Atticus, Instagram sensation and author of Love Her Wild and the Dark Between S...

Poems Of Gratitude Is A Unique Anthology Of Poetry From Around The World And Through The Ages Celebrating Thanksgiving In Its Many Secular And Spiritual For...

An English-language Rendering Of The World's Oldest Epic Follows The Journey Of Conquest And Self-discovery By The King Of Uruk, In An Edition That Includes...

A Collection Of Texts That You Can Repurpose For Your Own Poems. Make Your Own Ingenious Remix Of Words By Shakespeare, Jane Austen, Oscar Wilde, And Victor...

A revelatory, indispensable collection of poems from Jane Hirshfield that centers on beauty, time, and the full embrace of an existence that time cannot he...

A Collection Of Poems Describing The Characteristics And Activities Of A Variety Of Insects.Categories: Literature & Fiction PoetryAnthologies

This book is the first part of Patriarca's trilogy on Italian women. This book is in its third printing. Categories: Literature & Fiction Poetry Regiona...

Romanticism Gained Traction In The Late 1700s As Writers Moved Away From The Intellectualism Of The Enlightenment And Toward More Emotional And Natural Them...

over 175,000 Copies Have Been Sold Of This Perennially Popular Collection Of America's Favorite Poems. Categories: Literature & Fiction Poetry Regiona...

Alan Melville's accomplished translations match the sophisticated elegance of Ovid's Latin. Their witty modern idiom is highly entertaining. In this volume...

The Modern, Unacademic Idiom Of A.d. Melville's Translation Opens The Way To A Fresh Understanding Of Ovid's Unique And Elusive Vision Of Reality.Categories...

*** Book in French language ! ***Comme neuf, in12 broché, n°121 , Auteur : BRETON, André , Titre : Nadja , couverture souple, format poche , éditions : ...

The Chaos of Longing is a prose and poetry collection draped in raw honesty, ache, and eroticism. The book explores trauma, mental illness, love, heartbrea...

In a timely reminder of how the past informs the present, Baruch Kimmerling and Joel Migdal offer an authoritative account of the history of the Palestinia...

Capturing all the love and pride that a parent feels for a child, this book is an ideal for children who are grown, leaving home for the first time, or oth...

Explosive poems by an Israeli accusing his country of crimes against humanity. Playing on Zola's famous letter denouncing the anti-Semitism of the French ...

Seeks to demonstrate that the study of English poetry is enriched by the insights of modern linguistic analysis, and that linguistic and critical discipline...

Mind Platter Is A Compilation Of Reflections On Life As Seen Through The Eyes Of An Educator, Student, And Human Who Experienced Her Early Days In Silence. ...

'Something greater than the Iliad is being brought to birth', wrote Virgil's contemporary Propertius, in Western literature's most famous flourish of advanc...

The T.E. Lawrence Poems is Gwendolyn MacEwen’s most integrated, complete and respected work. It is now recognized as her signature poetic achievement.“I...

Against the backdrop of Isla Negra - the sea and wind, the white sand with its scattering of delicate wild flowers, the hot sun and salty smells of the Pac...

In 1859, Edward FitzGerald translated into English the short, epigrammatic poems (or "rubáiyát") of medieval Persian poet Omar Khayyám. If not a true tra...

Motivos De Son -- Sóngoro Cosongo -- West Indies, Ltd. -- Cantos Para Soldados Y Sones Para Turistas -- España: Poema En Cuatro Angustias Y Una Esperanza ...

This smart new paperback edition contains the fully-reset text of three medieval English poems, translated by Tolkien for the modern-day reader and containi...

After nine years and nine trade printings, Gaspereau Press is issuing a revised and redesigned second edition of its most popular title. Originally release...

'If not ''a shilling life'', a glance at Who's Who in Canada will give you all the facts. Which are more than impressive. P K Page, born in 1916 and very m...

From One Of Canada's Most Recognized Poets, Witness, I Am Delves Into The Critical Issue Of Missing And Murdered Indigenous Women Through The Retelling Of A...

His country or his family? A journalist in post-1916 Ireland never imagines his stories can rip his family apart. Torn Asunder is a gripping Irish family dr...

Known to many as the study of quiet stillness and introspection, Zen Buddhism distinguishes itself through brilliant flashes of insight and its terseness o...

The Argonautica is the dramatic story of Jason's quest for the Golden Fleece and his relations with the dangerous princess Medea. The only surviving Greek...

This edition includes a representative group of early shorter poems, much of Pound's major work and a selection from the "Cantos".Categories: Literature &am...

The Crafty Poet II Named a Best Book for Writers by Poets & Writers". . . Each of the ten sections thoroughly explores and discusses cra...

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: European Literature, 1790-1840: The Corvey Collection includes the full-text of more than 9,500 English, French and G...

In the nineteenth century Europe changed more rapidly and more radically than during any prior period. These six, specially commissioned chapters by emine...

This is the only anthology to present a full history of Canadian poetry — from the early 1600s through the expansiveness of poetic activity during the 18t...

Presents Previously Published And Unpublished Poems Written By The American Poet. Lives -- Dream-work -- Wide Prospect -- Once Upon A Time -- World Is Every...

The #1 New York Times bestselling edition of THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS now includes a special audio CD featuring an enchanting performance of the beloved p...

Love, Life, Loss and a Little Bit of Hope: Poems from the Soul (Indigenous Spirit of Nature)Categories: Politics & Social Sciences SociologyReference

In a small Southern town, a white man murders a black man, then throws his body in the weeds. With this act of violence—which is loosely based on the not...