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The Oxford Illustrated Book of American Children's Poems - Paperback

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by Donald Hall (Editor)American children's poetry began with Native American cradle songs, moved on to a rhymed alphabet, blossomed in the 19th century with "A Visit from St. Nicholas," expanded widely in the 20th century, and continues with vigor into the new millennium. Some of the best of these poems, however, have been neglected or forgotten. This collection, edited by acclaimed children's author and poet Donald Hall, returns the forgotten treasures of American children's poetry. Featurin...

The Imaginary Present: Essays in Quantum Poetics - Paperback

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by Amy Catanzano (Author)The Imaginary Present by award-winning poet and professor Amy Catanzano explores cutting-edge scientific fields such as particle physics and astrophysics, and branches of physics such as quantum theory and relativity, through a poetic vision equally loyal to the imagination and rationality. Drawing upon her groundbreaking research and artist residencies at major scientific research centers like CERN and the U.S. National Science Foundation's NOIRLab, as well as talks ...

Sizzling Sonnets Love Poems For Him: Aesthetic Gold Beige Blue White Cover Design - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Faith Hope (Author)Sizzling Sonnets Love Poems For Him "Sizzling Sonnets Love Poems For Him" beckons readers into a world where poetry becomes the conduit for profound connections and resonant emotions, specifically tailored for a male partner or spouse. Here are compelling reasons why this collection is a must-have: 1. Tailored Elegance for Him: Crafted with meticulous care, each sonnet in this collection is an exquisite expression of love, designed specifical...

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Report copyright infringementby Enakshi Ganguly (Editor), Kathleen Chamberlin (Contribution by), Rt Notaro (Contribution by)Be caught up in this alluring, spellbinding wave of poetry produced by poets from around the world. Their most sensitive, grief-filled moments have been expressed through the written word throughout their lives, and we have Literature that knows no bounds, much like the unending flow of civilization. With this in mind, Wingless Dreamer Publishers takes pride in introduci...

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Report copyright infringementby Ernest Henley (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 important ...

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Report copyright infringementby Juan De Dios Peza (Author)Poeta y periodista del siglo XIX, Juan de Dios Peza es conocido por su famoso poema "El declamador sin público". En "Cantos del hogar" Peza nos ofrece una selección de elegías y poemas que exploran el amor, la familia, la amistad y otros temas cotidianos con un lenguaje melodioso y delicado.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...

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Report copyright infringementby Margaret Koudriaev (Author)Autobiographical coming-of-age poems illustrated by the author's photography.Autobiographical coming-of-age poems illustrated by the author's photography. Number of Pages: 140 Dimensions: 0.38 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: November 16, 2021

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by Ana Petzoldt (Author)Born awake, she is shocked by the fated rules of engagement. She must complete a two-lifetime mission she previously failed to achieve. She communes with spirits across the ethereal barriers of space and time, adhering to the Cosmic Laws and laws of quantum physics. As she navigates through the mystical and ever-evolving ethereal realms, she often finds herself entranced by the fleeting visions that evade her inner sight. At this juncture, she realizes she is reaching ...

The Witch Doesn't Burn in This One: Volume 2 - Paperback

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by Amanda Lovelace (Author), Ladybookmad (Author)2016 Goodreads Choice Award-winning poet Amanda Lovelace returns in the witch doesn't burn in this one -- the bold second book in her "women are some kind of magic" series. The witch: supernaturally powerful, inscrutably independent, and now--indestructible. These moving, relatable poems encourage resilience and embolden women to take control of their own stories. Enemies try to judge, oppress, and marginalize her, but the witch doesn't burn i...

La Tierra de Las Grullas (Land of the Cranes) - Paperback

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by Aida Salazar (Author)From the prolific author of The Moon Within comes the heart-wrenchingly beautiful story in verse of a young Latinx girl who learns to hold on to hope and love even in the darkest of places: a family detention center for migrants and refugees. Betita, de nueve años, sabe que es una grulla. Papi le contó la historia desde antes que su familia emigrara a Los Ángeles buscando refugio de la guerra del narco en México. Los aztecas procedían de un lugar llamado Aztlán, en lo ...

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by Matthew Nienow (Author)If Nothing is an honest reckoning with the grip of addiction, the expectations of masculinity, and the tug of family.When mid-life collides with the precariousness of alcoholism, the vulnerability of opening oneself to a second coming-of-age becomes an ecstatic cry in poems that confront pain and the need for forgiveness. An unvarnished and direct accounting of the journey to sobriety, of struggles with mental health, and with the challenges of longing and loss, If N...

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by Mecheal Elizabeth (Author)'Perfectly Imperfect' is a beautiful collection of poetry that explores life, relationships, self-love and faith.In this soul-baring and transformational book, Mecheal Elizabeth pens her thoughts as she seeks out faith and restores a sense of inner peace and joy. Inspired by a deep sense of unmet emotional and spiritual needs, these poems take you on a journey to the realisation and knowledge that you don't have to be perfect in the pursuit of a purpose-driven lif...

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by Philip Smith (Editor)Here are some of the most-loved poems in the English language, chosen not merely for their popularity, but for their literary quality as well. Dating from the Middle Ages to the 20th century, these splendid poems remain evergreen in their capacity to engage our minds and refresh our spirits. Among them are Marlowe: "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love"; Shakespeare: "Sonnet XVIII" ("Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?"); Donne: "Holy Sonnet X" ("Death, be not proud...

If There is Something to Desire: One Hundred Poems - Paperback

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by Vera Pavlova (Author), Steven Seymour (Translator)Now in paperback, the widely acclaimed collection of one hundred poems of extraordinarily elegant simplicity by one of the best-selling poets in Russia, whose presence on the American poetry scene is increasingly strong. Pavlova writes about love (both sexual love and the love that reaches beyond sex); about motherhood; about the memories of childhood that continue to feed us; about our lives as passionate souls abroad in the world. Sensit...

A Collection of Poems by Robert Frost - Leather

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by Robert Frost (Author), Ken Mondschein (Introduction by)The early works of beloved poet Robert Frost, collected in one volume. The poetry of Robert Frost is praised for its realistic depiction of rural life in New England during the early twentieth century, as well as for its examination of social and philosophical issues. Through the use of American idiom and free verse, Frost produced many enduring poems that remain popular with modern readers. A Collection of Poems by Robert Frost contai...

Before You Go...: Frozen Marshmallows; what isn't should be - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Moni V (Author)"Frozen Marshmallow; what isn't should be", is Book #1 from the new Series of Poem Collections called "Before You Go..." These poems are meant to be appreciated like cookies with coffee-or tea; small sweet bites with bitter sips of life: the contradictions of human existence. Like coffee or tea, they are meant to be savored, shared, discussed and loved daily. Marshmallows in this first collection are a metaphor for what is meant to be eaten after...

Lyrical Strains: Liberalism and Women's Poetry in Nineteenth-Century America - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Elissa Zellinger (Author)In this book, Elissa Zellinger analyzes both political philosophy and poetic theory in order to chronicle the consolidation of the modern lyric and the liberal subject across the long nineteenth century. In the nineteenth-century United States, both liberalism and lyric sought self-definition by practicing techniques of exclusion. Liberalism was a political philosophy whose supposed universals were limited to white men and created by om...

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by Karen Roosa (Author), Maggie Smith (Illustrator)A colorful board book that captures the fun and excitement of a day at the beach. Sun, sea, and sand meet bright illustrations and a fun rhyming text in this delightful summer story. The perfect board book for summer! Buoyant verse and bright, playful illustrations capture the singular feeling of a hazy, lazy day by the ocean, complete with a ball game with new friends, water-skiers and sailboats, and a picnic lunch. A captivating introduct...

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by Dg Nanouk Okpik (Author)Longlisted for the 2023 PEN America Voelcker Award for Poetry Collection. American Book Awardñwinning poet dg okpik's second collection of poems, BLOOD SNOW, tells a continuum story of a homeland under erasure, in an ethos of erosion, in a multitude of encroaching methane, ice floe, and rising temperatures.Here, in a true Inupiaq voice, okpik's relationship to language is an access point for understanding larger kinships between animals, peoples, traditions, histori...

The Love Poems of Rumi: Translated by Nader Khalili - Hardcover

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by Rumi (Author), Nader Khalili (Translator)Translated by renowned Rumi expert Nader Khalili, over 120 poems about love from the Persian mystic poet and Sufi master have been carefully collected and curated in this beautifully illustrated edition. For more than eight centuries, Jalaluddin Muhammad Balkhi Rumi--commonly referred to simply as Rumi--has enchanted and enthralled readers from every faith and background with his universal themes of love, friendship, and spirituality, which he sea...

Hope Is the Thing with Feathers - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Emily Dickinson (Author), Tim Hopgood (Illustrator)Emily Dickinson's beloved poem is beautifully brought to life by bestselling artist Tim Hopgood in this beautiful picturebook that champions poetry and shows that, even in the darkest times, there is always hope. In Hope is the Thing with Feathers, readers follow the story of a little bird who brings joy to everyone through his song. When a storm hits, the little bird's song is diminished, but he never gives up...

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by Alexa Suarez V. (Author)"To My Inner Child" is a poetry book that focuses on a personal narrative that unravels core memories, past traumas, and topics that revolve around early childhood. From the simplest things of playing pretend to the complicated struggles of moving on from the past. Let the truth be told even if it isn't a pretty one.I hope you, my lovely readers, find yourselves rekindling with your inner child, and healing with them along the way. It won't be an easy journey but, i...

The Romance of the Rose and the Making of Fourteenth-Century English Literature - Hardcover

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by Philip Knox (Author)The Romance of the Rose had a transformative effect on the multilingual literary culture of fourteenth-century England, leaving more material evidence for late medieval English-speaking readers than any other vernacular literary work from mainland Europe. This book examines its decisive effect on English literature of the fourteenth century, and new literary experiments it provoked from writers such as Geoffrey Chaucer, John Gower, William Langland, and the author of Si...

Ursula K. Le Guin: Collected Poems (Loa #368) - Hardcover

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by Ursula K. Le Guin (Author), Harold Bloom (Editor)At last, a major American poet collected for the first time in the sixth volume of the definitive Library of Edition of her works STARRED REVIEW IN PUBLISHERS WEEKLY Ursula K. Le Guin's career began and ended with poetry. This sixth volume in the definitive Library of America edition of her works gathers, for the first time, her collected poems--from her earliest collection Wild Angels (1974) through her final publication, the collection So ...

Emancipate Me: Verbal Liberation for the Shackled Mind - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Howard Lee III (Author), Sheena Myles (Author), Tiffany Young (Author)Five authors decided to link together to break the shackles off one each others to free their words that have been trapped for so long. This poetry and short story book is full of unscripted words that come straight from the heart. Number of Pages: 130 Dimensions: 0.28 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: January 12, 2017

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Report copyright infringementby William Shakespeare (Author)Sonetos. William Shakespeare. Inglaterra 1564 - 1616 Number of Pages: 180 Dimensions: 0.38 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: May 20, 2015

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Report copyright infringementby Maria Morisot (Author)The Tao of Masturbation is a book of love poems written for Renata Solimini by author Maria Morisot. Number of Pages: 50 Dimensions: 0.12 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: November 09, 2017

Waiting for the Morning: A Mother and Daughter's Journey through Alzheimer's Disease - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Brenda Parris Sibley (Author)From the creator of the award-winning Web site, Number of Pages: 236 Dimensions: 0.85 x 9.42 x 6.44 IN Publication Date: December 26, 2001

poetry poetry from 120 indonesian poets: Diverse - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Yunizar Nassyam (Editor), Yunizar Nassyam (Author)there is always the most in, we give you a variety of inlets, to be in an essence, we brought you a stack of poems, opened to the details, and ... be inside the essence. Number of Pages: 280 Dimensions: 0.59 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: July 06, 2012

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Report copyright infringementby Andrew Barton Paterson (Author)"The Man from Snowy River" is a poem by Australian bush poet Banjo Paterson. It was first published in The Bulletin, an Australian news magazine, on 26 April 1890, and was published by Angus & Robertson in October 1895, with other poems by Paterson, in The Man from Snowy River and Other Verses. The poem tells the story of a horseback pursuit to recapture the colt of a prizewinning racehorse that escaped from its paddock and is...

Family Resemblance: An Anthology and Exploration of 8 Hybrid Literary Genres - Paperback

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by Marcela Sulak (Editor), Jacqueline Kolosov (Editor)Literary Nonfiction. Hybrid Genre. Poetry. Fiction. Art. Cultural Studies. When we talk about hybrid literary genres, what do we mean? Unprecedented in both its scope and approach, FAMILY RESEMBLANCE is the first anthology to explore the answer to that question in depth, providing craft essays and examples of hybrid forms by 43 distinguished authors. In this study of eight hybrid genres--including lyric essay, epistolary, poetic memoir, pr...

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by Richard Siken (Author)Best-selling poet and painter Richard Siken uses strong, bold strokes to reveal a world abstract, concrete, and exquisitely complex.Author BiographyRichard Siken: Richard Siken's first book, Crush, won the Yale Younger Poets' Prize in 2004, and became a poetry best-seller. He co-founded and currently edits the magazine spork and lives in Tucson, Arizona. Number of Pages: 96 Dimensions: 0.32 x 8.9 x 5.83 IN Publication Date: April 28, 2015