Poetry

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by John Sherer (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 enough to be preserved, reprodu...

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by Frances E. W. Harper (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 enough to be preserved...

Runic and Heroic Poems of the old Teutonic Peoples - Hardcover

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by Dickins Bruce (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 enough to be preserved, repro...

Paradise Lost, Paradise Regained - Paperback

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by John Milton (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 enough to be preserved, reprodu...

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by 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 concur, that this work is importa...

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by Ella Wheeler Wilcox (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 enough to be preserved,...

Five Centuries of English Verse, Impressions - Hardcover

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by William Stebbing (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 enough to be preserved, re...

The Changing Light at Sandover: With the Stage Adaptation, Voices from Sandover - Paperback

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by James Merrill (Author), J. D. McClatchy (Editor), Stephen Yenser (Editor)A welcome return to paperback: James Merrill's most famous and celebrated work.Author BiographyJames Merrill was the author of thirteen books of poems as well as plays, novels, essays, reviews, and a memoir. He was the recipient of two National Book Awards, the Bollingen Prize, the Pulitzer Prize, and the Bobbitt Prize from the Library of Congress, among other awards. He was a chancellor of the Academy of American Poe...

Midwatch in Verse: New Year's Deck Log Poetry of the United States Navy, 1941-1946 - Paperback

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by David E. Johnson (Author), Gary Guinn (Author)Naval deck logs require young officers to record mundane details of a ship's condition every few hours. According to a U.S. Navy tradition, the New Year's midwatch log--covering midnight to early morning of January 1--can be entered as poetry. Each chapter of this first book-length examination of midwatch poems presents verses written 1941-1946 aboard a ship engaged in combat during World War II, including celebrated warships like the USS Enter...

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by Brian S. Ellis (Author)Against Common Sense is a collection of poems. Against Common Sense is a collection of poems that thinks that complexity is a form of accuracy-which is to say, a form of honesty-and that simplicity itself is not a virtue; in fact, simplicity has been used many times as a form of violence. The poems in Against Common Sense do not think that there is a type of knowledge that a person can obtain that detracts from said person's overall ability to think: this is the theo...

Fernando Pessoa and Co.: Selected Poems - Paperback

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by Fernando Pessoa (Author), Richard Zenith (Editor), Richard Zenith (Translator)"One of the great originals of modern European poetry and Portugal's premier modernist."--Washington Post"Pessoa has had many English-language interpreters but none better than Richard Zenith."--New York Review of BooksFernando Pessoa--a poet who lived most of his life in Lisbon, Portugal, and who died in obscurity there-- is now recognized as one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century. In a newly updat...

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by Nathalie Handal (Author)"The Republics is a massively brilliant new work, a leap in literature we have not seen. It's gripping, harrowing, and at times horrific while its form paradoxically is fresh, luscious, and original. Bypassing pity and transforming pain into language Handal stars. She has recorded like Alice Walker, Paul Celan, John Hershey, and Carolyn Forch some of the worst civilization has offered humankind and somehow made it art."--SapphireAuthor BiographyNathalie Handal is t...

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by Omar F. Miranda (Editor), Kate Singer (Editor)Two centuries after Percy Shelley's death, his writings continue to resonate in remarkable ways. Shelley addressed climate change, women's liberation, nonbinary gender, and political protest, while speaking to Indigenous, queer/trans, disabled, displaced, and working-class communities. He still inspires artists and social justice movements around the world today. Yet Percy Shelley for Our Times reveals an even more farsighted writer, one whose ...

Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening - Hardcover

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by Robert Frost (Author), Susan Jeffers (Illustrator)Ever since it was published in 1978, the picture-book presentation of Robert Frost's poem "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" has been an enduring favorite. For this special edition with a new design, trim size, and three new spreads, Susan Jeffers has added more detail and subtle color to her sweeping backgrounds of frosty New England scenes. There are more animals to find among the trees, and the kindly figure with his "promises to kee...

The Poems and Verses of Charles Dickens - Hardcover

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by Frederic George Kitton (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 enough to be preserv...

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by Martin Wroe (Author)'It is not easy to lose your life Without becoming dead... Stop for a moment, be still, pay attention. The signs of life reveal themselves. How your children grew up and your body packed up. That bird through the window, why you woke in the night. The receipts in your wallet, an intimidating email. Domestic dramas interrupting grander dreams. The intangible treasure of friendship, the bittersweet farewell, the communion of saints, all the names we make up for God. 'It i...

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by Myles Optimystic Rodriguez (Author)Can I trust myself enough to stop fucking myself over? Succumbing to every convenient vice and then seeking an escape? I know I should listen deeper. My heart is a portal I can access. I know this. When I do not practice what I know to work, I am directly denying my InnerTrust. I am... the InnerTRUTH. My existence is presence. Presence is all I have. Everything is channeling through and can go as easy as it comes. LET THOUGHTS GO. HOLD ON TO NOTHING. The ...

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by Max Ehrmann (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 enough to be preserved, reprodu...

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by Robert Blackwell (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 enough to be preserved, re...

Alchemy in the Dark: Poetry and prose by Lola Lawrence - Paperback

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by Lola Lawrence (Author)In this collection we explore the transformative powers of pain an passion. There is an alchemy in our darkness. The pain we try to hide can be our greatest catalyst for growth. Transmuting pain makes room for love. A love of ourselves and of others is part of the foundation for change. The final section indulges our more sensual nature. Sex is powerful and can be driving force in the healing process. It is passionate and wild. Something we don't often get enough of i...

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by Minnie Catharine Shank (Author), Kimberly Allison Conroy (Author)Sunbonnet DaysBy: Minnie Catharine Shank & Kimberly Allison ConroyKimberly Allison Conroy has curated a collection of her grandmother Minnie Catharine Shank's poetry, written from 1920 (when she was just thirteen years old) until 1979. This insightful collection, while personal, also reflects the joys and trials of the times she was living through. Her early years were spent with her siblings at the National Orphans Home ...

No te puedo querer más: Obra poética en tres tropiezos - Paperback

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by Daniel Barbadillo Dubón (Author)No te puedo querer más... Significa "te quiero tantoque me parece imposiblehacerlo más"o "lo siento, perote he dejado de querer"? Descúbrelo aquí. Esta historia está narrada en tiempo real, vivirás dos agónicas horas junto a un protagonistaque se debate entre la esperanza y la tristeza. Leerás esta historia en dos horaspero te acompañará toda la vida. Vamos? Number of Pages: 232 Dimensions: 0.49 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Dat...

Selected Arabic Poems and Proverbs Translated Into English: Learn Arabic Book - Paperback

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by Tahar Das (Author)"We find fault with our times while the fault lies with usAnd in truth our times have no fault except us."Delve into the enchanting realm of Arabic literature with a meticulously curated collection of sayings, proverbs, and poems, journeying through the profound wisdom and poetic elegance of renowned Arab poets like al-Mutanabbī, al-Maʿarrī, Imruʾ al-Qais, and more.Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of the Arabic language, exploring treasured verses that transcend...

Buttercup Gold, and Other Stories - Paperback

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by Ellen Robena Field (Author)The book "" Buttercup Gold, and Other Stories "" has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable. Number of Pages: 32 Dimensio...

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by Lasonya Whitt (Author)The Issues of LifeBy: LaSonya WhittThe Issues of Life is a compilation of writings that examines various subject matters. This collection prompts the reader to be mindful of decisions that affect human life. These poems explore faith, favor, injustices, words, and the effect they have on altering the trajectory of human behavior. These words will cause any reader to probe the meaning of our existence on this planet. Themes are addressed each with poignant verses for r...

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by Ams Golden (Author)Following 10+ years of emotional Conversations... between the Left Brain, Right Brain, and Heart, the only discussion left to be had is: Do the Left and Right Brain call it quits? Or, is it possible they can finally agree and create a safe space for the Heart to grow? Divorce of the Left & Right is the follow-up to AMS Golden's first book of poetry and verse. It follows the on-going struggle of listening to and deciding what to do and who to follow-- the rational Lef...

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by Stepheny Beecher Kennison (Author)When the night comes, and the only thing left staring back at you is the moon some people tend to let their minds runaway with endless thoughts. The endless thoughts float threw our minds the way a river flows naturally. This book is about endless feelings, beliefs, and concepts of how individuals preoccupy their minds with Endless Thoughts. There are great inspirations, visions, and motivations as though you are living your life like a song. So, if you ar...

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by Karina Ruthenberg (Author), Cayla Rachelle (Illustrator)Then God said "Let us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness; The Image of Me is a simple, yet profound book of God's love, plan, and purpose for every child and adult alike. Follow the path of each created being as God lavishes His gifts, love and treasure upon them. God created every child in his image and desires for a deep and intimate relationship with them. If they are created in His Image, then they have the very esse...

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by Olivia Apatini (Author)Olivia Apatini has written a vivid, heartbreaking but ultimately hopeful collection of coming-of-age poems. The volume is a sort of diary of growing up, coming to terms with losses and forging a path ahead. Number of Pages: 66 Dimensions: 0.17 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: December 02, 2021

Carducci Essentials: the Poems of Giosuè Carducci Translated in English - Paperback

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by Alessandro Baruffi (Translator), Giosuè Carducci (Author)Translated in English, with original text in Italian. Giosuè Carducci, (born July 27, 1835, Val di Castello, near Lucca, Tuscany [now Italy]-died Feb. 16, 1907, Bologna, Italy), Italian poet, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1906, and one of the most influential literary figures of his age.The son of a republican country doctor, Carducci spent his childhood in the wild Maremma region of southern Tuscany. He studied at the ...

Robert Burns - Nature: 12 Works Inspired By Nature - Paperback

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by Alastair Turnbull (Author)This book looks at 12 works written by Robert Burns which were inspired by Nature. A number of these works were written in 1787 during Robert's 'Grand Tour' of the highlands, others were written a little closer to home...We look at the works themselves, give a modern translation of each one and look at when, where and possibly, why they were written. This gives you quick, easy to understand information about Burns poetry and also about the man himself.One of the b...

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by Damaris Calderón Campos (Author)Entre los roqueríos de Isla Negra, esa comarca geográficamente nerudiana, "donde el sueño del mar hincha los pulmones", Damaris Calderón transcribe ( salva?) "en papel de arroz" voces ahogadas por "la máquina de matar". Los poemas de Daño colateral, escritos "en renglones torcidos", profesan una gracia sin fe, un credo de "dioses caídos". Temporada en el infierno, historia ( natural?) de la destrucción, este libro apuesta por una certidumbre sin futuro, por ...