Poetry

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Report copyright infringementby Abraham Garcia (Author)The book is a collection of poetry that was written either in nature or while observing nature. The book is inspired by strong feelings that may be elicited when we love someone or even how we feel when we are conscious of how we love ourselves. It is an inspiration of the beauty found in nature and also the thoughts, feelings, and emotions that are derived from being grounded in nature. The book includes some metaphors that explain how w...

Big Book of Animal Rhymes, Fingerplays, and Songs

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Report copyright infringementby Elizabeth Cothen Low (Author)Looking for the perfect bunny rhyme to add to your story hour program? Or a song about ducks? Or maybe you just need all the words or music to "There was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly". Animals are one of the most popular themes for children's programs. This versatile volume provides you with an A to Z resource to more than 650 traditional children's rhymes, songs, and fingerplays that are based on animals, from alligators to zebr...

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Report copyright infringementby Patricia Terry (Author)A collection of the poems of one of the French Symbolist poets. Number of Pages: 222 Dimensions: 0.56 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: September 10, 1986

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Report copyright infringementby Laura Clarke (Author)Children will delight in this beautifully written retelling of the Christmas nativity story. Filled with stunning illustrations and written in engaging rhyming text, this book will become a cherished favourite, perfect for bedtime or sharing with others. Bringing the story of Jesus' birth to life, it's ideal for reading at churches, community gatherings, nursing homes, and Sunday school performances. From the divine visit of the angel Gabri...

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Report copyright infringementby Donald Hall (Author)The former US Poet Laureate contemplates life, death, and the view from his window in these "alternately lyrical and laugh-out-loud funny" essays (New York Times).His entire life, Donald Hall dedicated himself to the written word, putting together a storied career as a poet, essayist, and memoirist. Here, in the "unknown, unanticipated galaxy" of very old age, his essays startle, move, and delight. In Essays After Eighty, Hall ruminates on ...

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Report copyright infringementby Connie Ann Kirk (Author)Using updated scholarship and never before published primary research, this new biography peels away the myths surrounding Emily Dickinson and takes a fresh look at the complex and busy life of this genius of American letters. As a research tool, the volume is also useful for its explanation of current nomenclature for the poems, mysteries and controversies, and the poet's influence on American poetry and culture. Emily Dickinson saw few...

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Report copyright infringementby Nancy L. Tuten (Author), John Zubizarreta (Author)Often thought of as the quintessential poet of New England, Robert Frost is one of the most widely read American poets of the 20th century. He was a master of poetic form and imagery, his works seemed to capture the spirit of America, and he became so emblematic of his country that he read his work at President Kennedy's inauguration and traveled to Israel, Greece, and the Soviet Union as an emissary of the U.S....

A Companion to Chaucer's Canterbury Tales

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Report copyright infringementby Margaret Hallissy (Author)This do-it-yourself course for the first-time Chaucer reader is geared specifically to high school and undergraduate students because it systematically proceeds through a clear explication of each tale and makes the tales accessible to those unfamiliar with Chaucer's work. Reading this book along with Canterbury Tales, tale by tale, will help the reader to understand and appreciate each tale, Chaucer's world, and his language. This boo...

Folk Poetics: A Sociosemiotic Study of Yoruba Trickster Tales

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Report copyright infringementby Ropo Sekoni (Author)Of all the different sub-genres of oral prose fiction developed by the Yoruba of Nigeria, the trickster tale is the most popular, especially among the nonruling stratum of society. Sekoni describes and explains literally what makes the trickster tale a trickster tale. The focus is to establish the phenomenology of the trickster tale discourse from a sociosemiotic perspective. More specifically, Sekoni attempts to investigate the sociological...

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Report copyright infringementby Dorothy L. Sayers (Author)Author Biographyyers /f Dorothy /i Leigh Number of Pages: 221 Dimensions: 0.69 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: January 15, 1980

Poems from the Greek Anthology: In English Paraphrase

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Report copyright infringementby Translated by Dudley Fitts (Author), Anthologia Graeca Selections (Author) Number of Pages: 162 Dimensions: 0.65 x 8.79 x 5.7 IN Publication Date: December 29, 1978

The Experience of Poetry: From Homer's Listeners to Shakespeare's Readers

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Report copyright infringementby Derek Attridge (Author)Was the experience of poetry--or a cultural practice we now call poetry--continuously available across the two-and-a-half millennia from the composition of the Homeric epics to the publication of Ben Jonson's Works and the death of Shakespeare in 1616? How did the pleasure afforded by the crafting of language into memorable and moving rhythmic forms play a part in the lives of hearers and readers in Ancient Greece and Rome, Europe during ...

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Report copyright infringementby John Crowe Ransom (Author)Author Biographynsom /f John /i Crowe Number of Pages: 339 Dimensions: 1.26 x 8.58 x 6.54 IN Publication Date: April 27, 1979

Framing the Canterbury Tales: Chaucer and the Medieval Frame Narrative Tradition

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Report copyright infringementby Katharine S. Gittes Sandstrom (Author)A clear emphasis on literary antecedents of the Canterbury Tales differentiates this book from most criticism of Chaucer's work. Katharine S. Gittes finds a blending of two frame narrative traditions in the Canterbury Tales, one that originated in India and the Near East and the other in ancient Greece. To illustrate this dual literary tradition, Gittes compares Chaucer's work to a selection of pre-Chaucerian frame narrativ...

Jazz Poetry: From the 1920s to the Present

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Report copyright infringementby Sascha Feinstein (Author)Embracing the entire history of jazz poetry, the work defines this inspired literary genre as poetry necessarily informed by jazz music. It discusses the major figures and various movements from the racist poems of the 1920s to contemporary times when the tone of jazz poetry experienced a dramatic change from elegy to celebration. The jazz music of Charlie Parker and John Coltrane transliterated into poetry by the likes of Langston Hugh...

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Report copyright infringementby Demetres P. Tryphonopoulos (Editor), Stephen J. Adams (Editor)Ezra Pound forever changed the course of poetry. The author of a vast body of literature, his enormous range of references and use of multiple languages make him one of the most obscure authors and--because of his Fascism, anti-Semitism, and questionable sanity--one of the most controversial. This encyclopedia is a concise yet comprehensive guide to his life and writings. Included are more than 250 a...

The Vision Of God As Represented In Rückert's Fragments, Rendered In English Rhyme

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Report copyright infringementby Friedrich Rückert (Author)In this poetic and philosophical work, Rückert explores the nature of divinity and the relationship between God and humanity. Full of powerful imagery and inspired language, it offers a unique perspective on the human experience and the elusive mysteries of the divine.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 ...

Alexander Petöfi: The Apostle. Childe John. Simple Steve.

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Report copyright infringementby Sándor 1823-1849 Petofi (Author), William N. (William Noah) 1847 Loew (Created by)This book is a collection of poems and literary works by the Hungarian poet and revolutionary Sándor Petőfi. The included works range from political commentary to love poetry and are an important contribution to Hungarian literature.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...

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Report copyright infringementby Aishwarya R. L (Author)"Zephyr of Words" is a collection of soulful poetry that takes readers on a journey of connection between humans and the natural world. Through the beauty of expressive language, this book invites readers to ponder upon the mysteries of the universe and find meaning in the beauty of the world. With themes of nature and enlightenment, "Zephyr of Words" is a captivating read that will leave readers with a revived sense of wonder and love fo...

Etch the Line Around my Never Ending Heart

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Report copyright infringementby Jewel Winkler (Author)A quaint book of poetry about healing & love. Number of Pages: 34 Dimensions: 0.07 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: May 30, 2023

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Report copyright infringementby Megan Vu (Author)Envelop yourself into the blooming petals of Vietnamese culture. Become enchanted by its enticing fragrance. Breathe in its legacy. Number of Pages: 30 Dimensions: 0.06 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: June 01, 2023

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Report copyright infringementby Graham Sessions (Author)A view in poetry of the changing world: The Seasons; The Technology; The Environment; The People; The Attitudes. Number of Pages: 36 Dimensions: 0.1 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: January 29, 2026

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Report copyright infringementby Kori Lee (Author)A few seasons of Love, Grief, Death, & Rebirth. & then a few more. Number of Pages: 54 Dimensions: 0.11 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: August 14, 2023

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Report copyright infringementby William Butler Yeats (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 concur, that this work is imp...

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Report copyright infringementby James Whitcomb Riley (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 concur, that this work is imp...

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Report copyright infringementby Elizz Correa (Author)These are metaphors of surprising events that really happened to me while I was preparing for my twenties. They were nothing I'd wish to go through alone as I did but I know you'll find wake in intelligence, prodigy, and being a know-it-all and being not very good at hiding it. Number of Pages: 34 Dimensions: 0.07 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: May 30, 2023

Collected Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Report copyright infringementby Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (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 concur, that this work ...

An Old Babylonian Version of the Gilgamesh Epic: On the Basis of Recently Discovered Texts - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Albert Tobias Clay (Author), Morris Jastrow (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 concur...

All Our Secrets: A Poetry Collection - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Bree Leto (Author)This poetry collection from Bree Leto delves into the secrets found in love, heartbreak, struggle, life and desire. Rest assured; you'll find yourself at home in these pages. Come explore the complexities of the human heart; you'll smile, you'll sigh, you'll lust and be left wanting more. A special section, Shared Secrets also brings Bree's writing together with other respected poets from around the globe. Read poetry collaborations from Tom A...

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Report copyright infringementby Nicholas Jr. D'Andrea (Author)The Nicest Sky is the conclusion of a trilogy that started with High-Speed Chase and continued with We Meet Again. This poetic story tells of love found and love lost, and love found once again. Number of Pages: 80 Dimensions: 0.21 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: August 17, 2022

Parts of a Life: 40 Stories on Youth to Adulthood

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Report copyright infringementby Chris Ehrlich (Author)We all share common experiences in life - from youth through adulthood. Parts of a Life tells a story about each part. They all matter. They make us who we are. Parts of a Life is a positive gift for anyone to better perceive, understand, and live life.Contents: 1. Elementary School 2. Soccer 3. Trading Cards 4. Middle School 5. Weightlifting 6. Violin 7. Football 8. Wrestling 9. Baseball 10. High School 11. Bloomfield Township 12. Granvil...