1000 or more books in
Subscribe to our RSS/XML feed with web-based news readers.
Click your choice:
|
||||
Stag's Leap
Poems
Written by Sharon Olds
Format: Hardcover, 112 pages
On Sale: September 4, 2012
Price: $26.95
Poems
Written by Sharon Olds
Format: Hardcover, 112 pages
On Sale: September 4, 2012
Price: $26.95
In this wise and intimate new book, Sharon Olds tells the story of a divorce, embracing strands of love, sex, sorrow, memory, and new freedom.
As she carries us through the seasons when her marriage was ending, Olds opens her heart to the reader, sharing the feeling of invisibility that...
Also available as an
eBook and a
trade paperback.
|
||||
The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes
Written by Langston Hughes
Edited by Arnold Rampersad
Format: Trade Paperback, 736 pages
On Sale: October 31, 1995
Price: $19.95
"The ultimate book for both the dabbler and serious scholar--. [Hughes] is sumptuous and sharp, playful and sparse, grounded in an earthy music--. This book is a glorious revelation."--Boston Globe
Spanning five decades and comprising 868 poems (nearly 300 of which have never before appeared in book form), this magnificent volume is... Read more >
Written by Langston Hughes
Edited by Arnold Rampersad
Format: Trade Paperback, 736 pages
On Sale: October 31, 1995
Price: $19.95
"The ultimate book for both the dabbler and serious scholar--. [Hughes] is sumptuous and sharp, playful and sparse, grounded in an earthy music--. This book is a glorious revelation."--Boston Globe
Spanning five decades and comprising 868 poems (nearly 300 of which have never before appeared in book form), this magnificent volume is... Read more >
|
||||
Best Loved Poems of American People
Written by Hazel Felleman
Format: Hardcover, 704 pages
On Sale: October 1, 1936
Price: $22.95
More than 1,500,000 copies in print! Over 575 traditional favorites to be read and reread. Categorized by theme, and indexed by author and first line, this is a collection that will be treasured. Read more >
Written by Hazel Felleman
Format: Hardcover, 704 pages
On Sale: October 1, 1936
Price: $22.95
More than 1,500,000 copies in print! Over 575 traditional favorites to be read and reread. Categorized by theme, and indexed by author and first line, this is a collection that will be treasured. Read more >
|
||||
The Rumi Collection
Written by Jelaluddin Rumi
Edited by Kabir Helminski
Introduction by Andrew Harvey
Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
On Sale: June 21, 2005
Price: $18.95
Rumi's poems are beloved for their touching perceptions of humanity and the Divine. Here is a rich introduction to the work of the great mystical poet, featuring leading literary translations of his verse. Translators include Coleman Barks, Robert Bly, Andrew Harvey, Kabir Helminski, Camille Helminski, Daniel Liebert, and Peter Lamborn Wilson... Read more >
Written by Jelaluddin Rumi
Edited by Kabir Helminski
Introduction by Andrew Harvey
Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
On Sale: June 21, 2005
Price: $18.95
Rumi's poems are beloved for their touching perceptions of humanity and the Divine. Here is a rich introduction to the work of the great mystical poet, featuring leading literary translations of his verse. Translators include Coleman Barks, Robert Bly, Andrew Harvey, Kabir Helminski, Camille Helminski, Daniel Liebert, and Peter Lamborn Wilson... Read more >
|
||||
Selected Poems
Written by W. H. Auden
Edited by Edward Mendelson
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: February 13, 2007
Price: $16.00
This significantly expanded edition of W. H. Auden’s Selected Poems adds twenty poems to the hundred in the original edition, broadening its focus to better reflect the enormous wealth of form, rhetoric, tone, and content in Auden’s work. Newly included are such favorites as “Funeral Blues” and other works that represent... Read more >
Written by W. H. Auden
Edited by Edward Mendelson
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: February 13, 2007
Price: $16.00
This significantly expanded edition of W. H. Auden’s Selected Poems adds twenty poems to the hundred in the original edition, broadening its focus to better reflect the enormous wealth of form, rhetoric, tone, and content in Auden’s work. Newly included are such favorites as “Funeral Blues” and other works that represent... Read more >
|
||||
Horoscopes for the Dead
Poems
Written by Billy Collins
Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: March 20, 2012
Price: $15.00
Poems
Written by Billy Collins
Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: March 20, 2012
Price: $15.00
WINNER—BEST POETRY—GOODREADS CHOICE AWARDS
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY
NEWSWEEK/THE DAILY BEAST
NATIONAL BESTSELLER
Billy Collins is widely acknowledged as a prominent player at the table of modern American poetry. And in this smart, lyrical, and mischievous collection of poetry, which covers the everlasting themes of...
Also available as an
eBook.
|
||||
Selected Poems of Langston Hughes
Written by Langston Hughes
Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: September 12, 1990
Price: $15.00
With the publication of his first book of poems, The Weary Blues, in 1926, Langston Hughes electrified readers and launched a renaissance in black writing in America. The poems Hughes wrote celebrated the experience of invisible men and women: of slaves who "rushed the boots of Washington"; of musicians on Lenox Avenue... Read more >
Written by Langston Hughes
Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: September 12, 1990
Price: $15.00
With the publication of his first book of poems, The Weary Blues, in 1926, Langston Hughes electrified readers and launched a renaissance in black writing in America. The poems Hughes wrote celebrated the experience of invisible men and women: of slaves who "rushed the boots of Washington"; of musicians on Lenox Avenue... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
|
||||
Inferno
Written by Dante
Translated by Anthony Esolen
Format: Paperback, 560 pages
On Sale: October 25, 2005
Price: $7.00
Read more >
Written by Dante
Translated by Anthony Esolen
Format: Paperback, 560 pages
On Sale: October 25, 2005
Price: $7.00
Read more >
|
||||
Love Poems
Edited by Peter Washington
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: November 2, 1993
Price: $13.50
It has often been said that love, both sacred and profane, is the only true subject of the lyric poem. Nothing better justifies this claim than the splendid poems in this volume, which range from the writings of ancient China to those of modern-day America and represent, at its most piercing... Read more >
Edited by Peter Washington
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: November 2, 1993
Price: $13.50
It has often been said that love, both sacred and profane, is the only true subject of the lyric poem. Nothing better justifies this claim than the splendid poems in this volume, which range from the writings of ancient China to those of modern-day America and represent, at its most piercing... Read more >
|
||||
Plath: Poems
Written by Sylvia Plath
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: October 13, 1998
Price: $13.50
A representative selection of verse by the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer who left in the wake of her personal tragedy a legacy of poems that combine terrifying intensity and dazzling artistry. With their brutally frank self-exposure and emotional immediacy, Plath's poems, from "Lady Lazarus" to "Daddy," have had an enduring influence on... Read more >
Written by Sylvia Plath
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: October 13, 1998
Price: $13.50
A representative selection of verse by the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer who left in the wake of her personal tragedy a legacy of poems that combine terrifying intensity and dazzling artistry. With their brutally frank self-exposure and emotional immediacy, Plath's poems, from "Lady Lazarus" to "Daddy," have had an enduring influence on... Read more >
