Monarch Notes on Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass
Abraham Lincoln read it with approval, but Emily Dickinson described its bold language and themes as "disgraceful." Ralph Waldo Emerson found it "the most extraordinary piece of wit and wisdom that America has yet produced." Published ... [... more]
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Edward Dorn: A World of Difference
 After initiating a critical involvement with new poetics in dialogue with his mentor Charles Olson at Black Mountain College in the 1950s, Dorn wandered the trans-mountain West following the variable winds of writing and casual employment until the mid-19 ... [... more]
$25.00
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The Journals of Sylvia Plath
No other major contemporary American writer has inspired such intense curiosity about her life as Sylvia Plath. Now the intimate and eloquent personal diaries of the twentieth century's most important female poet reveal for the first time the true story ... [... more]
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The Apprentice Mage, 1865-1914 (W.B. Yeats: A Life, Vol. 1)
William Butler Yeats has cast his long shadow over the history of both modern poetry and modern Ireland for so long that his preeminence is taken for granted. Now, in the first authorized biography of Yeats to appear in over fifty years, leading Irish ... [... more]
$45.00
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Miserable Miracle (New York Review Books Classics)
"This book is an exploration. By means of words, signs, drawings. Mescaline, the subject explored." In Miserable Miracle, the great French poet and artist Henri Michaux, a confirmed teetotaler, tells of his life-transforming first encounters ... [... more]
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Strong Measures: Contemporary American Poetry In ...
I constantly refer to this book. I belong to a private online poetry group, and I turn again and again to these poems to share them with my friends. Nothing can substitute for having the collected or selected poems of a single author, but this anthology ... [... more]
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Yehuda Amichai: A Life of Poetry, 1948-1994
Yehuda Amichai: A Life of Poetry 1948-1994 offers a comprehensive and timely evaluation of the body of work of one of our most valuable poets in any language. Employing the style and idiom of a post-Modernism--of a twentieth-century artist--and filtering ... [... more]
$19.95
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Opening The Invitation: The Poem That Has Touched Lives ...
A beautiful presentation of Oriah's signature prose poem, preceded by a chapter relating the full life story behind the poem and then followed by a chapter on the life of the poem and its remarkable effect on people's lives, including her own. The prose ... [... more]
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Letters Home
Sylvia Plath-An insight This book gives an great insight into the mind of one the most incredible writers ever. All her thoughts and feelings are expressed so wonderfully. Even in her letters she keeps the same dry wit and rage that draws so many people ... [... more]
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Modern American Poets: Their Voices and Visions
Developed to be used alone or as part of the Annenberg-funded telecourse, MODERN AMERICAN POETS provides a rich collection of American poetry from the 20-century and includes an extensive selection of poems by thirteen poets represented in the film ... [... more]
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Because I Fly: A Collection of Aviation Poetry
This book is the most complete, up-to-date collection of aviation poetry ever published. Its sole purpose is to consolidate all of the best in aviation poetry and inspirational verse. Helmut Reda examined over 115 books and magazines in the United States, ... [... more]
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Twentieth Century American Poetry
A landmark publication--the first anthology of 20thcentury American poetry Written by three poetry scholars, including 2002 American Book Award winner Dana Gioia, this anthology spans the development of American poetry throughout the 20th century. The ... [... more]
$49.95
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