Poetry

25001 books

Meandering Thoughts Considered While Making One's Way Through Life

$32.20

Report copyright infringementby Mary Allen Sochet (Author)This is a family story. It is my hope, now past 85, to pull more pieces of life together, to let you know how it is with me, and how it has been with us. Number of Pages: 268 Dimensions: 0.56 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: June 07, 2024

$38.81

Report copyright infringementby John Wilson Croker (Author)A long poem recounting the events of the Battle of Talavera, a significant engagement fought during the Peninsular War in 1809 between the British army and the French army of Joseph Bonaparte.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the Unit...

$17.26

Report copyright infringementby Diah Patel (Author)""A goosebump-inducing collection of 21 poetries written over 21 consecutive days describing various emotions felt by the author Diah Patel (10 years young) during the 21 days period. Author uses the magic of words to personify the emotions to beautifully describe the finer details of the feelings we often shy away from."" Number of Pages: 46 Dimensions: 0.1 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: December 13, 2023...

$12.94

Report copyright infringementby Aqib Shaick (Author)This volume comprises 21 poems covering a wide array of subjects, from astronomy to modern societal concerns. The poems on astronomy intriguingly acknowledge the presence of a creator while staying true to scientific principles and logical reasoning. Some poems mock religious beliefs without specifying any one faith. Love and opportunism are intertwined in one poem, while societal hypocrisy is exposed in others. Humour and deceit are skillfu...

The Rhymes and Hues of Ebony: A Poetic Coloring Book for the Creative Self-Reflection and Relaxation of the African American Woman - Paperback

$14.83

Report copyright infringementby Julie J. Sheah (Illustrator), E. B. Davis (Author)The Rhymes and Hues of Ebony is an adult coloring book designed to help the African American woman seek inspiration as she releases stress through creative and colorful means. It contains personal essays that capture the beauty of friendship and family, inspirational quotes designed to motivate and inspire, and unique poems that will resonate with every woman. Readers will find comfort in the retellings of heart...

$25.85

Report copyright infringementby Kate Sullivan (Author)In Smoke and Mirrors, Kate Sullivan contemplates the joy of simple pleasures, the choices that shape our lives, memories of childhood, loss and grief, including reflections on mortality, the significance of relationships, the power of forgiveness, the passage of time and the inevitability of aging. She muses on the challenges of finding one's artistic voice and the desire to leave a lasting legacy through creative endeavors. The book is il...

Get Real With God: Seeing God In All Seasons - Mini Devotionals

$17.53

Report copyright infringementby Kialynn Jones (Author)When was the last time you got real with God?When was the last time you God on your knees and prayed with real intent. Poured your heart out to the Lord, and let the spirit calm your troubled heart.This is a book filled with: Mini devotionals Spiritual thoughts Prayers Affirmations All about seeing God through whatever season you may find yourself in.When was the last time you surrendered all your emotions to the God who created them? You...

$25.90

Report copyright infringementby Diana Howard (Author)In Nature's Grace, author Diana Howard invites us to ponder how often we think about the natural world that surrounds us. Do we appreciate it or take it for granted? Is there more to a turtle than its gait, more to a bird than its song, or more to a butterfly than its flutter?Howard shares her deep love for every living thing around her, revealing the power and sensitivity of our natural world through her poems. She speaks to its wisdom, cr...

John Trevisa's Information Age: Knowledge and the Pursuit of Literature, C. 1400 - Hardcover

$179.55

by Emily Steiner (Author)What would medieval English literature look like if we viewed it through the lens of the compendium? In that case, John Trevisa might come into focus as the major author of the fourteenth century. Trevisa (d. 1402) made a career of translating big informational texts from Latin into English prose. These included Ranulph Higden's Polychronicon, an enormous universal history, Bartholomaeus Anglicus's well-known natural encyclopedia De proprietatibus rerum, and Giles of ...

$64.73

Report copyright infringementby Percy Homles Boyton (Author)This anthology of American poetry is an indispensable resource for lovers of poetry and literature. From the early colonial period to the twentieth century, Percy Holmes Boyton presents a wide range of poets and styles, from the lyricism of Emily Dickinson to the social criticism of Langston Hughes. With its informative critical introductions and careful selection of poems, American Poetry is an essential addition to any poetry lover...

$8.10

Report copyright infringementby Alexis R Tolkkinen (Author)"We are all human and that means we go through dark times as well as lovely moments. We are unpredictable.We only know how close we are to the light by knowing who we are in the dark.You are strong willed. You are a fighter. You, like me, are a poet. " Number of Pages: 70 Dimensions: 0.17 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: December 21, 2023

$22.01

Report copyright infringementby Tom Lyons (Author)Tom Lyons wrote a lot of poetry in the 70's and 80's and had some success at being published in a couple of poetry magazines. His job as an Auditor, A COO and a Management Consultant kept him on the road for nearly 30 years. During the last few years Tom turned to writing novels, first a western and now working on a mystery. Five years ago he bought the New England Mobile Book Fair, the largest independent brick and mortar book store in New En...

$17.26

Report copyright infringementby Ina Shah (Author)If you ask me about my 20 years of life, I'll tell you about my highs, my lows, my knowns, and my unknowns. However, this book is my attempt at conveying the unsaid in all my stories. To verbalize my intuitions, my thoughts, and my wishes - all the butterflies I feel in my soul when I experience my life's moments. Number of Pages: 32 Dimensions: 0.07 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: October 27, 2023

The Poetical Works Of Elizabeth Barrett Browning: Complete In One Volume: Corrected By The Last London Edition

$58.97

Report copyright infringementby Elizabeth Barrett Browning (Author)This one-volume collection brings together the complete poetic works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, one of the most celebrated writers of the Victorian era. The collection includes such famous works as 'Sonnets from the Portuguese' and 'Aurora Leigh'. This book is an essential addition to any poetry lover's library.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civil...

Renae Elevated: Life, Love, and Inspiration

$12.96

Report copyright infringementby Renae Speaks (Author)About the BookRenae Elevated is meant to breathe life, love, and inspiration into others. The desire to share life's journey and experiences is just one component that led to the culmination of this book. This poetry collection was started during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic. It has been therapeutic and healing to the author and hopefully will be to all its readers.About the AuthorRenae Speaks was born and raised in Columbus, Georgia. ...

The Complete Poetical Works Of William Wordsworth: The Prelude

$34.49

Report copyright infringementby William Wordsworth (Author)This comprehensive collection brings together all of William Wordsworth's major poems, including the epic masterpiece 'The Prelude.' From the early sonnets and lyrical ballads to the later 'Laodamia' and 'Ecclesiastical Sonnets, ' this volume showcases the full range of Wordsworth's poetic genius. With a detailed introduction and insightful critical commentary, this volume is an essential addition to the library of any lover of Englis...

$50.33

Report copyright infringementby Rudyard Kipling (Author), Nathan Haskell Dole (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we conc...

$13.50

Report copyright infringementby Regina Shepherd (Author)Black Architects is all the variations of 'Black' and 'Excellence' paired together. It is a rallying cry and celebration that interweaves an account of a people's triumphs, their weaknesses, their shortcomings and their aspirations. It is a picture of what it is like to be Black in America. It is a protest against the monotony of invisibility of the Black plight in a Western purview demanding a reinvention of how we love ourselves: that ...

$48.89

Report copyright infringementby Tyrtaeus (Created by)Tyrtaeus was a poet from the Greek city-state of Sparta whose work primarily focussed on martial themes. His poetry was intended to inspire soldiers and celebrate the virtues of bravery and discipline. While little is known about him today, his work has had a lasting impact on the Western tradition, especially in the realm of military literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowle...

$18.99

Report copyright infringementby Mary Oliver (Author)Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for PoetryMary Oliver's most acclaimed volume of poetry, American Primitive contains fifty visionary poems about nature, the humanity in love, and the wilderness of America, both within our bodies and outside."American Primitive enchants me with the purity of its lyric voice, the loving freshness of its perceptions, and the singular glow of a spiritual life brightening the pages." -- Stanley Kunitz"These poems ar...

How to Read Poetry Like a Professor: A Quippy and Sonorous Guide to Verse

$27.99

Report copyright infringementby Thomas C. Foster (Author)From the bestselling author of How to Read Literature Like a Professor comes this essential guide to poetry that unlocks the keys to enjoying works from Lord Byron to the Beatles.No literary form is as admired and feared as poetry. Admired for its lengthy pedigree--a line of poets extending back to a time before recorded history--and a ubiquitous presence in virtually all cultures, this powerful form of literary analysis is also revered...

$16.20

Report copyright infringementby Gertrude Stein (Author)Tender Buttons, book of poems by Gertrude Stein, first published in 1914 as Tender Buttons: Objects, Food, Rooms. Heavily influenced by Cubism, the poetry in this work was considered by some critics to have taken abstraction and fragmentation past the limits of comprehensibility. The poems are dense and obscure and are devoid of conventional logic, syntax, and grammar. Rather than using conventional ways of conveying meaning and impressio...

Stray Birds: Translated From Bengali To English By The Author - Paperback

$11.52

Report copyright infringementby Rabindranath Tagore (Author)Stray Birds: Translated From Bengali To English By The Author This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature. In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards: 1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete work has been re-designed via professional layout, formatting and type-setting tools to re-cr...

$19.53

Report copyright infringementby Patrick Scott (Author)This is a deep and soulful description of emotions, feelings and inspirational moments in the life of one. These are memorable memories scripted in poetic form that shaped a life. Number of Pages: 58 Dimensions: 0.12 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: October 22, 2020

$24.30

Report copyright infringementby Robert M. Drake (Author)To all the people in toxic relationships. Know that there is always a way out. Know that your exit will begin with talking to someone. With getting the support from the people you love. Know that you are not alone. That you are not trapped. And that you don't have to be afraid of what happens next. Know that everything passes. That everything goes on. That you don't deserve to be in that kind of relationship. Know that you don't deserve ...

The Wind that Shakes the Barley - Paperback

$13.43

Report copyright infringementby Elizabeth Martina Bishop (Author)This poetic evocation of spirit is part of a controlled semiotics ultimately contrasting with the force of a wind that can suddenly blow through a field, changing everything in an instant. The flowing of the wind of spirit can surrender a harvest consisting of many days or even a few days whereby we can enjoy the sound of the wind and the soughing touch of the wind on the body. While the wind of spirit may know how to touch us, ...

$10.78

Report copyright infringementby Rainer Maria Rilke (Author), Joshua Jennings (Author)The Sonnets of Orpheus I by Rainer Maria Rilke Translated by Joshua Jennings - A ShortWorks Publication ShortWorks is an independent publishing group that compiles short, compelling works, from arts, music and literature to social criticism and history to science and technology. www.shortworks.co Number of Pages: 62 Dimensions: 0.15 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: Sep...

Edward F. Bayer's Best Poems - Paperback

$15.10

Report copyright infringementby Edward F. Bayer (Author) Number of Pages: 116 Dimensions: 0.24 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: March 22, 2019

$12.08

Report copyright infringementby Thomas Dillon (Author)An old man sits alone and reminisces about his first love and decides to put his thoughts and memories into poetry. The poems are about two young children who were very much in love. Everyone who knew them were aware of how much they cared for each other. They were always together. Their playmates thought that their feelings toward each other was great, however the childrens parents and other grown-ups considered their affair a childish pa...

Lines Around China: Lines Out Of China - Paperback

$17.53

Report copyright infringementby Qiu Xiaolong (Author)In this collection I have included some of the poems written in the last three or four years, a period in which I have been busy working on novels and translations, and making frequent trips to China. That's how the collection comes, in three parts. The poems in the first part, Lines out of China, were written in the United States. As for the second part, Lines in China, I wrote some during my trips there and rewrote in English, some I had ...

$21.58

Report copyright infringementby Virginia ''Kitty'' Ford (Author) Number of Pages: 72 Dimensions: 0.17 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: October 09, 2008

$44.87

Report copyright infringementby Jeffrey D. Mason (Author), Erika McGinnis (Illustrator)What would Mother Earth say if she could speak? Come on a fantastic journey into legend, myth, magic and medicine, as she tells you her story in poetic verse. Number of Pages: 552 Dimensions: 1.38 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: May 04, 2006