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Twelve Marble Questions (Instructor Edition): A Structural History of Greece in Twelve Poems

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Report copyright infringementby J. A. Gucci (Author)Twelve Marble Questions (Instructor Edition) presents a systems-based approach to teaching ancient Greece through twelve short, structured poems. Each poem models a real-world process-drawn from biology, geology, and ecology-that parallels how Greek civilization developed through interaction, exchange, and tension.This edition includes instructional supports that guide students in identifying key structural elements: initial condition, trans...

Chinese Poems for Students of Chinese: Companion ebook

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Report copyright infringementby New Roger (Author)This ebook is a companion to the series in print entitled "Chinese Poems for Students of Chinese", volumes 1 and 2. Its aim is to help students become familiar with, and memorise, any or all of the poems presented as texts in these two printed titles. Sixty five poems, mainly 5- or 7-character cut-shorts, are provided here, in the form of simplified Chinese characters alongside their pinyin pronunciations. They are in a form readily viewed on ...

Twenty-One Texas Heroes: A Celebration of the Lone Star State

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Report copyright infringementby Eileen Santangelo Hult (Author)Twenty-One Texas Heroes is a book of informational and historical poems about twenty-one Texas heroes in many fields of accomplishment. It spans the history of Texas from the beginning of the Texas Revolution to Statehood and to the 20th Century. It presents a grand tour of our brave founders, our historic U.S. Presidents, our celebrated athletes, our notable musicians, our illustrious war heroes, our philanthropists, and our poli...

Corona Diary: Pandemic Poems and Lockdown Lyrics

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Report copyright infringementby Nick Toczek (Author)From mid-March 2020, much-published performer-poet and journalist, Nick Toczek, wrote one poem per day about living through the Covid-19 pandemic. Every evening he posted his new poem on Facebook. Because they were going up on a public platform, Nick strove to make the style and content of the poems as varied as possible. His readership grew. Several of the poems were used in magazines and anthologies. Others were used as lyrics by songwrite...

The Spaces in Between: A Poetic duo-ethnographical Exploration

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Report copyright infringementby Carl Leggo (Author), Kimberley Holmes (Author)The authors blend the use of duo ethnographic, narrative and poetic inquiry to explore living well through the adverse conditions of human life Written as dialogue between the two authors utilizing narrative and poetic verse this piece aims to provide pre service and practicing teachers with the lived experience of understanding "curriculum as lived experience" (Aoki, 1991) Through this process, the text hopes to op...

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Report copyright infringementby Jane McMorland Hunter (Author)Poems to celebrate spring. A sublime bedside companion to enjoy as the frost melts and days grow longer, with poems to immerse yourself in the season. From William Blake and Emily Dickinson to Robert Browning and Eleanor Farjeon, some of the finest poets that ever put pen to paper describe this wondrous season of new beginnings. With one entry for every day through spring, from March 1 until May 31, this collection of 91 poems will...

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Report copyright infringementby Brian Turner (Author)Following the loose series of Turner's other recent 2023 publications, The Wild Delight of Wild Things and The Goodbye World Poem, this third book in this "collection" serves as a poetic guide to help us navigate the world we live in. The Dead Peasant's Handbook begins with the difficulty and hardship of living in the world after losing a loved one before allowing oneself to gravitate again towards delight and wonder. With deep dives into h...

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Report copyright infringementby Kevin Thomason (Author)HONORABLE MENTION, Poetry, Eric Hoffer Awards (2026)FINALIST, Grand Prize, Eric Hoffer Awards (2026)Through a measured wisdom, keen insight and memorable aphorism, Thomason takes up the challenge of poignant end-rhyme and works irony into grace, leading us to unexpected revelations of a world, often our own, that does not rhyme.-James Brasfield, author of Ledger of Crossroads Number of Pages: 82 Dimensions: 0.2 x...

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Report copyright infringementby Heidi Seaborn (Author)Silver Medalist in Poetry, Nautilus Book AwardsHeidi Seaborn's tic tic tic is the poetry we need for the time we live in. Both "memoir and protest", tic tic tic begins in the ashes of 2019-a roaring '20s New Year's Eve party gives way to a pandemic, an insurrection, war after war, the possibility of tyranny and the mounting climate crisis. Along the way, the steady change of seasons and tick of time elevate the tension between the urgency ...

Echoes From The Divine: An Anthology of Poems on the Qur'an

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Report copyright infringementby Sara Farhat (Editor), Ahmed Ayoub (Editor), Tehreem Khalid (Editor)In a world where Qur'ans gather dust on shelves and the divine command "Iqra"-"Read" reverberates across centuries, Echoes From The Divine: An Anthology of Poems on the Qur'an emerges as a luminous response to the call that first descended upon the Prophet Muhammad. This profound collection of 30 poems-crafted for the 30 parts of the Qur'an-represents a sacred reunion between the pen and the Div...

The Great Russian Tone-Poet, Scriabin (1916)

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Report copyright infringementby A. Eaglefield Hull (Author)This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. Numb...

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Report copyright infringementby Quince R. Sr. Brown (Author)This book is a culmination of thoughts racing through the mind of one soldier. There are so many soldiers that have a passion for life and living while going through the pains and agony of being away from their loved ones, trying to complete their education or preparing for life outside the military. This book was written for those military members who had something to say but were emotionally unable or incapable of expressing their ...

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Report copyright infringementby Emily Dickinson (Author), Jen Bervin (Editor), Marta Werner (Editor)Although a very prolific poet--and arguably America's greatest--Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) published fewer than a dozen of her eighteen hundred poems. Instead, she created at home small handmade books. When, in her later years, she stopped producing these, she was still writing a great deal, and at her death she left behind many poems, drafts, and letters. It is among the makeshift and fragile...

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Report copyright infringementby Henry Thornton Wharton (Author)Discover the passionate verses of "Sappho," a cornerstone of classical literature and lesbian poetry. This carefully curated edition presents the surviving fragments of Sappho's work alongside a memoir by Henry Thornton Wharton, offering invaluable context to the life and times of this influential Greek poet. Explore Wharton's selected renderings and literal translations, bringing Sappho's evocative language and themes of love and...

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Report copyright infringementby Kwasi Osei-Boateng (Author)"Every life has a poem to be told". Through personal experiences, observations, and opinions, KOB captures the everyday victories and struggles in love, faith, race, humor and sport. This collection of poems and prose pieces are spoken words for thought and growth. Number of Pages: 38 Dimensions: 0.1 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: May 14, 2026

What Becomes of a Body: a lyric progression

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Report copyright infringementby Kristina Moriconi (Author)What does it mean to live inside a body that betrays you-and to make art from the wreckage?In this singular, luminous work, Kristina Moriconi crosses every boundary of form-fractured prose, ekphrastic poetry, visual art-to reconstruct a life shaped by trauma, grief, and the relentless negotiation of self. The narrative fractures and stitches itself back together, allowing silence its own voice, distilling pure beauty from pain. What Be...

Rudyard Kipling: A Bibliographical Challenge

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Report copyright infringementby James McG Stewart (Author), A. W. Yeats (Editor)The general function is to present clearly and accurately the data relevant to the many printings of Kipling's works. As a bibliographical catalogue, it is the first to show the intricate relationship established by these printings. Number of Pages: 696 Dimensions: 1.39 x 9.61 x 6.69 IN Publication Date: December 15, 1959

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Report copyright infringementby A. K. Brackob (Introduction by), Diana Livesay (Translator), Constantin Manolache (Author)The Scintillating Life of Iulia Hasdeu presents the life and literary works of the Romanian child genius of the 19th century. Iulia Hasdeu was the daughter of Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu, one of the greatest literary and political figures in modern Romanian history. She started reading at two years old and she wrote her first historical study at the age of six. At eight years...

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Report copyright infringementby Jessica Amos (Author) This sweet and intimate poetic memoir by Jessica Amos, invites you to question the nuance of memory and how it changes over time, just as we do. Who's to say why we remember the things we do, and forget others? What evidence is there that what we remember is how things actually happened? And even more confounding, how is it that the stories and memories told to us by those who came before us, somehow become our own?As the daughter of two b...

The Seventh Chapter from Seven Decades of Life Encounters: Me ... Mine Own Self

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Report copyright infringementby Aretha Dodson (Author)This book is a Memoir of a young girl's life encounters that expand to adulthood throughout seven decades culminating with illustrations of struggles, challenges, and commitments. Inspired by events growing up in the segregated South throughout a career encompassing school integration and livelihood with diverse cultures being motivated by religious belief system. I am who I am, the individual God created me to be. I am considered by some ...

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Report copyright infringementby George Gissing (Author)Delve into the introspective world of George Gissing's "The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft," a poignant exploration of literary life and personal reflection set against the backdrop of the Victorian era. This work of autobiographical fiction offers a unique window into the struggles and triumphs of an author navigating poverty and seeking solace in the written word. A captivating example of 19th-century English fiction, "The Private Pap...

The Penguin Book of Greek and Latin Lyric Verse

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Report copyright infringementby Christopher Childers (Translator), Christopher Childers (Editor), Glenn W. Most (Afterword by)A window onto the past, full of fire and life: two immortal traditions as the English language has never seen them before A Penguin Classic The poets in this book are philosophers and statesmen; priestesses and warriors; teenage girls, concerned for their birthday celebrations; drunkards and brawlers; grumpy old men and chic young things. They speak of hopes, fears, lo...

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Report copyright infringementby Mary Oliver (Author)In this stunning collection of new poems, Mary Oliver returns to the imagery that has defined her life's work, describing with wonder both the everyday and the unaffected beauty of nature. Herons, sparrows, owls, and kingfishers flit across the page in meditations on love, artistry, and impermanence. Whether considering a bird's nest, the seeming patience of oak trees, or the artworks of Franz Marc, Oliver reminds us of the transformative po...

The Glass Constellation: New and Collected Poems - Paperback

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by Arthur Sze (Author)**Winner of the 2024 National Book Foundation Science + Literature Award**An affordable paperback edition of Arthur Sze's Collected Works--which includes many new poems--by one of the most astonishing poets writing today.The Glass Constellation is a triumph spanning five decades, including ten poetry collections and twenty-six new poems, from National Book Award winner Arthur Sze. Sze began his career writing compressed, lyrical poems influenced by classical Chinese poet...

How the Sea Came to Be: And All the Creatures in It

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Report copyright infringementby Jennifer Berne (Author), Amanda Hall (Illustrator)***THREE STARRED REVIEWS***A New York Public Library Best Book for Kids A Chicago Public Library Kids Best of the Best BookBank Street College of Education Best Children's Books of the Year List - STEM & Outstanding Merit A poetic, amazingly illustrated journey through the history of the ocean--from its dramatic evolutionary past to its marvelously biodiverse present. Spanning 4.5 billion years of evolution,...

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Report copyright infringementby David Kaufmann (Author)Stevens wrote that poems are the cries of their occasions. In "Money Is The Muse of Contrition," the cries taken on varied shapes and sounds. Some echo the sonnets of Bernadette Mayer and Ted Berrigan. Some work through Stein's domestic epic, Tender Buttons and some end up as lyric meditations on the brutal vagaries of the market ("Season of mists and mellow derivatives/Time of the lighter than air.") and the intimacies of love. And thoug...

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Report copyright infringementby Florence Welch (Author)A stunningly personal collection of never-before-seen poetry, lyrics, and sketches from renowned musician Florence Welch Songs can be incredibly prophetic, like subconscious warnings or messages to myself, but I often don't know what I'm trying to say till years later. Or a prediction comes true and I couldn't do anything to stop it, so it seems like a kind of useless magic. For the first time, iconic artist Florence Welch, founder of the...

The Best of Atticus Poetry Collection: 10 Years of Poems, Epigrams & Aphorisms

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Report copyright infringementby Atticus (Author), Marissa Campeau (Illustrator)Author BiographyAtticus, the world's most mysterious poet, has captivated millions with his poignant, minimalist verses about love, loss, and life's beauty. Atticus's heartfelt words resonate globally, earning him a devoted following and critical acclaim. The author of New York Times bestselling collections Love Her Wild, The Dark Between Stars, and The Truth About Magic, and LVOE. remains anonymous to let his art ...

Poetry, Music, and Sound Art / Lyrik, Musik Und Klangkunst: Recent Medial Correlations / Neuere Mediale Konstellationen

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Report copyright infringementby Rebecka Dürr (Editor), Kira Henkel (Editor), Vadim Keylin (Editor)Man findet Lyrik heute oft jenseits des Buches: auf Theaterbühnen, im urbanen Raum oder im Internet. Poetische Sprache wird mit Musik oder visuellen Elementen kombiniert oder durch die Performance des 'Poeten' oder der 'Poetin' verstärkt. Das eröffnet neue Zugänge zu einer literarischen Gattung, die bislang als elitär oder abstrakt galt. Die interdisziplinäre Buchreihe widmet sich zeitgenössische...

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Report copyright infringementby Karla K. Morton (Author)Karla K. Morton's Hometown, Texas is a collection of beautiful poems and artwork, created by high school and middle school students of small towns all over Texas and by Morton herself, making the collection very unique and intriguing. Each poem brings to life another piece of Texas that can easily be overlooked by those who do not quite understand why Texans are so passionate about their state. The 2010 Texas Poet Laureate hit the road i...

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Report copyright infringementby T. Thilleman (Author) Images are dia- as well as multi-lexical. They are chakras, or nadi of the subtle body. Points and meridians at which prana flows-or is kept from flowing. The love that seeks through Imaginal embodiment a furthering, a continuous encounter with the truth it touches, knows this and has faith. Nothing religious about this faith, rather it's an abundance of belief in the future as a bridge from the present. The overlap or merge with accepte...

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Report copyright infringementby Peter Weltner (Author)Suppose, old, you find yourself more in love with the world than ever, even while knowing, also better than ever, how vile and violent much of history is, how cruel time and ill fortune can be. What then? That is the question which Weltner's After Dwelling on Earth confronts not to answer it, but to pursue it further, to deepen it so that at least the question itself makes more sense in the way poetry can sometimes do, by accepting for its...