Poetry

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Report copyright infringementby William Basse (Author), R. Warwick Bond (Editor)The Poetical Works of William Basse, 1602-1653 is a collection of poems written by the English poet William Basse. Basse was a contemporary of William Shakespeare and his poetry reflects the themes and styles of the early 17th century. The book includes a variety of poems, including sonnets, elegies, and pastoral poetry. Basse's work often focuses on themes of love, nature, and the passing of time. The collection ...

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Report copyright infringementby Victor H. Strandberg (Author)Though it has won the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, and the Bollingen Prize, the poetry of Robert Penn Warren still is not widely or well understood. In this study, Victor H. Strandberg redresses this imbalance by providing a comprehensive survey of the poetic canon of this gifted, complex, and much-neglected poet. Warren writes in the tradition of Western poets concerned with the painful experience of a forced, one-way p...

Why Am I 13, Crying 30 Year Old Tears?: A Young Girl's Transition To Womanhood

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Report copyright infringementby Melissa Ross (Author)This book is a collection of poems and prayers that chronologically coincide with events from author, Melissa Ross' life. Each poem represents a need, a void, a pain, and a place of release for her. It was in that place, where she was able to let go of all of the unwanted feelings of frustration and anger. This book is written in three parts: Part 1 is a collection of poems that she wrote between the ages of 13 to 17. Part 2 are the pr...

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Report copyright infringementby Ks Lack (Author)KS started writing Kyivsky Waltz in 2014, at the start of Ukraine's Revolution of Dignity (a.k.a. the Maidan Revolution), to answer the question she was asked more and more as the invasion grew into the monstrosity it has become: why did she love Ukraine so much? Kyivsky Waltz is a hybrid chapbook that uses poetry and artwork to tell the story of how KS experienced Ukraine from 1994 to 1996: arriving at 22, alone, completely lost and unable to c...

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Report copyright infringementby Lauren N. Hill (Author)I live in a world where my house is black and the only light that shines comes in through the cracks. Depression isn't a way of life but it seems that way once it invites itself in. Trauma seems like a part of life until it becomes your whole life. Sadness and loneliness aren't just for those alone. Remember the darkness is relatable. For all those searching for the light I am here with you in the dark. Number of Pages: 104 ...

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Report copyright infringementby Susan Marie Taylor (Author)The Electric Picnic: Poetry for Nice People and Good Dogs is a warm, whimsical collection of poems that celebrates the everyday joys of being human-and the deep, soulful bond we share with our four-legged companions. Written by Susan Marie Taylor with tenderness and quiet humor, these poems invite readers to pause, breathe, and find beauty in the ordinary moments that make life meaningful.From backyard musings and neighborhood strolls...

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Report copyright infringementby K. A. Smith (Author)A collection of poetry fitted for entertainment, wisdom, and wonder. This book displays abstract patterns with poetry that are reminiscent of Gobolinks. Poetry: Fun with Pencils! is a book with a unique approach. The writer used pencils to create abstract patterns. Number of Pages: 28 Dimensions: 0.06 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN Publication Date: May 08, 2024

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Report copyright infringementby Sharoll Fernandez Siñani (Author), Sharoll Fernandez Siñani (Artist)In a world hungry for unity and understanding, To Senkata and to my dead offers a transformative blend of art, poetry, and historical narrative that illuminates the power of collective resilience. Written by Sharoll Fernandez Siñani, this immersive work draws on deeply personal experiences and cultural heritage to foster hope, empathy, and healing.Through vivid imagery and evocative verse, To S...

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Report copyright infringementby C. M. Tollefson (Producer), C. M. Tollefson (Designed by), C. M. Tollefson (Editor)A monthly collection of poetry, art, photography, and satire. High Shelf Issue VII (June 2019).50 pages of poetry, art, photography, and satire. Works collected from artists and writers from across America and beyond. Number of Pages: 50 Dimensions: 0.13 x 9 x 6 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: June 15, 2019

Juvenilia: A Winnipeg Boy's Imaginings (Volume 4)

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Report copyright infringementby Barry Padolsky (Author)Juvenilia is Volume 4 in a series of books called A Winnipeg Boy's Imaginings-a trilogy that mutated into a quartet. It is a smorgasbord of my latest poems, essays, ink sketches and graphics begot during the years 2024-2025. To justify the book's title, this farrago of imaginings opens with a serving of some of my juvenile artistic curiosities spawned between 1939 and 1969. After years of neglect, they were exhumed from some mouldering ca...

Trumpty Dumpty Wanted a Crown: Verses for a Despotic Age - Hardcover

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by John Lithgow (Author)New York Times Bestseller Following the success of his New York Times bestseller Dumpty, award-winning actor, author, and illustrator John Lithgow presents a brand-new collection of satirical poems chronicling the despotic age of Donald Trump. Trumpty Dumpty Wanted a Crown is darker and more hard-hitting than ever. Lithgow writes and draws with wit and fury as he takes readers through another year of the shocking events involving Trump and his administration. His uproa...

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Report copyright infringementby Marianela Dos Santos (Author) Qué tienen en común las historias más románticas de la mitología griega con tu propio dolor convertido en poesía? Nueva edición especial con poemas e ilustraciones inéditos Acompaña a la autora en un poemario sincero y emocional que te llevará desde los mitos atemporales más conocidos, hasta su propio corazón desbordado de versos. Una experiencia literaria que te ayudará a salir en busca de la inspiración incluso en tus momentos...

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Report copyright infringementby Tiana Clark (Author)2025 National Book Award Finalist The striking sophomore poetry collection from the award-winning author of the "beautiful, vulnerable, honest" (Ross Gay, New York Times bestselling author) I Can't Talk About the Trees Without the Blood. Dive between the borders of ruined and radical love with this lyrical poetry collection that explores topics as expansive as divorce, the first Black Bachelorette, and the art world. Stanzas shift between r...

Light in Darkness: Reflections on Mental Health

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Report copyright infringementby Miller (Author)This is a poetry book covering the journey of mental illness. It goes through the different topics of light and the darkness and tells a story of a person navigating their mental health journey. Topics include mood disorder, trauma and addiction, loved lost and longing, self love, spirituality, and affection. Number of Pages: 88 Dimensions: 0.25 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: June 25, 2024

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Report copyright infringementby Saul Williams (Author)In his greatly anticipated new full-length book of poetry, the first since The Dead Emcee Scrolls in 2006, "the poet laureate of hip-hop" (CNN) Saul Williams presents his ideas, observations, realizations, dreams, and questions about the state of America, the American psyche, and what it means to be American. After four years abroad, Williams returned to the United States and found his head twirling with thoughts on race, class, gender, fi...

Poetry Unbound: 50 Poems to Open Your World - Hardcover

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by Pádraig Ó. Tuama (Author)In the tumult of our contemporary moment, poetry has emerged as an inviting, consoling outlet with a unique power to move and connect us, to inspire fury, tears, joy, laughter, and surprise. This generous anthology pairs fifty illuminating poems with poet and podcast host Pádraig Ó Tuama's appealing, unhurried reflections. With keen insight and warm personal anecdotes, Ó Tuama considers each poem's artistry and explores how its meaning can reach into our own lives....

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Report copyright infringementby Courtney Peppernell (Author)Following the smash success of her best-selling poetry in Pillow Thoughts, Courtney Peppernell returns with her second collection, Pillow Thoughts II: Healing the Heart. With more than 1 million copies sold worldwide, the Pillow Thoughts series has become an international success! Courtney Peppernell understands that healing is a process, and Pillow Thoughts II - second in the Pillow Thoughts series - eloquently captures the time and...

Light Enters the Grove: Exploring Cuyahoga Valley National Park Through Poetry

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Report copyright infringementby Malone (Editor), Carrie George (Editor), Jason Harris (Editor)Back JacketA literary hike through Ohio's oldest national park An anthology celebrating the biodiversity and staggering beauty of Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Light Enters the Grove collects 80 poems, each of which reflects its author's unique connection to a living organism found within the park--ranging from white-tailed deer to brown bats and from Japanese honeysuckle to bloodroot. Additionally,...

Stems and Leaves: Poems Inspired by Programming

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Report copyright infringementby Rorie Newman (Author)This collection follows my emotional journey of learning to program from the insecurity I felt entering a field I had no prior knowledge in to the anger and frustration I felt at not being able to grasp specific content and finally to the joy I felt in understanding material and the love I developed toward the field. Structurally, I pair traditionally formed love poems with the emotional trends expressed in my free-form metaphor-based progr...

The Jackie Morris Book of Classic Nursery Rhymes - Hardcover

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by Jackie Morris (Illustrator)A wonderfully illustrated and sumptuous collection of nursery rhymes for all ages, including many favorite rhymes as well as some that will be a delightful discovery. Originally published as The Cat and the Fiddle in 2011, this edition includes a new introduction by Jackie Morris--a spirited defense of the nursery rhyme, which she fears is in danger of being forgotten in a digital world. The beautiful and detailed watercolor paintings combine with more than 40 rh...

All Things Bright and Beautiful - Hardcover

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by Jean Claude (Illustrator)Rich and lively illustrations bring to life a classic song for today's kids and families "All things bright and beautiful, all creatures great and small, all things wise and wonderful--the Lord God made them all." In this stunning book, birds soar, bugs burrow, elephants dance, plants grow--the whole world sings in praise of their Creator God. With the lyrics to this well-known classic tune, kids and parents can sing along. Jean Claude's charming illustrations are ...

Where the Sidewalk Ends: Poems and Drawings - Hardcover

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by Shel Silverstein (Author), Shel Silverstein (Illustrator)Shel Silverstein, the New York Times bestselling author of The Giving Tree, A Light in the Attic, Falling Up, and Every Thing On It, has created a poetry collection that is outrageously funny and deeply profound. Come in . . . for where the sidewalk ends, Shel Silverstein's world begins. You'll meet a boy who turns into a TV set, and a girl who eats a whale. The Unicorn and the Bloath live there, and so does Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stou...

Dear Vaccine: Global Voices Speak to the Pandemic - Paperback

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by Naomi Shihab Nye (Editor), David Hassler (Editor), Tyler Meier (Editor)In the midst of all this division around the world, something to bring us together.--PBS NewsHour People from around the world reflect on the COVID-19 pandemic and vaccine through poetry When so much in our lives ground to a halt in the spring of 2020, no one knew how long the COVID-19 pandemic would last. After long months of shutdowns, social distancing, and worry, the first coronavirus vaccines were released in Decem...

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Report copyright infringementby Shwa Laytart (Author), Crusty Vato (Illustrator)Finalist in Poetry, 2020 Feathered Quill Awards "We can all go there, to that ugly extreme but avoid it if you can and happier you will be." Oh, the A**holes You'll Meet! Is a parody-poem, cathartic story and hilarious guide-to-life. This second edition of "Oh, the A**holes You'll Meet!" features illustrations by Las Vegas artist, Crusty Vato."Oh, the A**holes You'll Meet!" will make you giggle, nod your head and ...

Today Is Your Life: Selected Cartoons from THE POET - Volume 11

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Report copyright infringementby Todd Webb (Author)THE POET is a daily comic strip that celebrates life's little moments through the eyes of a poet, his spirited pigeon companion, and even - occasionally - a talking park bench. "Today Is Your Life" follows the continuing wanderings and wonderings of the Poet and the Pigeon as they examine a mysterious hole in the ground, contemplate their place in the grand scheme of things, and stop for donuts. The Second House Pocket Poets series serves as a...

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Report copyright infringementby Walter Dean Myers (Author)Acclaimed writer Walter Dean Myers celebrates the people of Harlem with these powerful and soulful first-person poems in the voices of the residents who make up the legendary neighborhood: basketball players, teachers, mail carriers, jazz artists, maids, veterans, nannies, students, and more. Exhilarating and electric, these poems capture the energy and resilience of a neighborhood and a people.Author BiographyWalter Dean Myers (1937 -...

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by Andrea Gibson (Editor)We Will be Shelter stands as a powerful anthology of contemporary poems that unflinchingly confront issues of social justice.What sets this collection apart is its unwavering commitment to inspiring positive transformation through the art of poetry. Within its pages, beautifully crafted verses take center stage, captivating readers with their evocative power.This anthology serves as both a call to awareness and an invitation to introspection, urging readers to examine...

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Report copyright infringementby Roald Dahl (Author)Master storyteller Roald Dahl adds his own darkly comic twists to six favorite tales in this irreverent and hilarious collection! Did you think Cinderella married the prince and lived happily ever after, or that the three little pigs outsmarted the wolf? Think again! Complete with rambunctious rhymes and a must-read surprise ending. Featured stories: Cinderella, Jack and the Beanstalk, Snow-White and the Seven Dwarfs, Goldilocks and the Three...

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Report copyright infringementby Leila Chatti (Author)"To write a series of poems out of extreme illness is a bracing accomplishment indeed. In Deluge... Leila Chatti, born of a Catholic mother and a Muslim father, brilliantly explores the trauma." -Naomi Shihab Nye, The New York Times In her early twenties, Leila Chatti started bleeding and did not stop. Physicians referred to this bleeding as flooding. In the Qur'an, as in the Bible, the Flood was sent as punishment. The idea of disease as p...

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Report copyright infringementby Lee Woodman (Author)The sixth volume in Lee Woodman's renowned Scapes series, Colorscapes is a veritable celebration of the colors of Woodman's life. As a child living in India, she absorbed the rich and colorful fruits and spices in the marketplace and the wild combos of yellows, greens, and purples in women's saris. Studying studio art and art history in college, she encountered color theory and the phenomenology of perception. Throughout her career came oppo...

What Are Little Girls Made Of? - Hardcover

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by Jeanne Willis (Author), Isabelle Follath (Illustrator)Think you know your nursery rhymes? Then think again In this witty reworking of some nursery rhymes, Georgie Porgie doesn't dare to make the girls cry, Little Bo-Peep's sheep are all present and accounted for, thank you, and it's a female doctor, of course, who fixes Humpty Dumpty. With the combination of clever rhymes and charming, witty illustrations, this remixed nursery rhyme collection is the perfect gift book for any child (or ad...

The Universe in Verse: 15 Portals to Wonder Through Science & Poetry

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Report copyright infringementby Maria Popova (Author), Ofra Amit (Illustrator)In this book of illustrated essays, Maria Popova, creator of The Marginalian, presents a celebration of the human search for truth and beauty through the lenses of science and poetry. "Poetry and science," as Popova writes in her introduction, "are instruments for knowing the world more intimately and loving it more deeply." In 15 short essays on subjects ranging from the mystery of dark matter and the infinity of ...