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Sailing Alone Around the Room
New and Selected Poems
Written by Billy Collins
Format: eBook, 192 pages
On Sale: August 10, 2011
Price: $11.99
Sailing Alone Around the Room, by America’s Poet Laureate, Billy Collins, contains both new poems and a generous gathering from his earlier collections The Apple That Astonished Paris, Questions About Angels, The Art of Drowning, and Picnic, Lightning. These poems show Collins at his best, performing the kinds of distinctive poetic... Read more >
New and Selected Poems
Written by Billy Collins
Format: eBook, 192 pages
On Sale: August 10, 2011
Price: $11.99
Sailing Alone Around the Room, by America’s Poet Laureate, Billy Collins, contains both new poems and a generous gathering from his earlier collections The Apple That Astonished Paris, Questions About Angels, The Art of Drowning, and Picnic, Lightning. These poems show Collins at his best, performing the kinds of distinctive poetic... Read more >
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If Not, Winter
Fragments of Sappho
Written by Sappho
Translated by Anne Carson
Format: Trade Paperback, 416 pages
On Sale: August 12, 2003
Price: $16.00
Of the nine books of lyrics the ancient Greek poet Sappho is said to have composed, only one poem has survived complete. The rest are fragments. In this miraculous new translation, acclaimed poet and classicist Anne Carson presents all of Sappho’s fragments, in Greek and in English, as if on the... Read more >
Fragments of Sappho
Written by Sappho
Translated by Anne Carson
Format: Trade Paperback, 416 pages
On Sale: August 12, 2003
Price: $16.00
Of the nine books of lyrics the ancient Greek poet Sappho is said to have composed, only one poem has survived complete. The rest are fragments. In this miraculous new translation, acclaimed poet and classicist Anne Carson presents all of Sappho’s fragments, in Greek and in English, as if on the... Read more >
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And Still I Rise
Written by Maya Angelou
Format: Hardcover, 64 pages
On Sale: August 12, 1978
Price: $16.00
These new poems are powerful, distinctive and as always, full of lifting rhythms of love and remembering. Read more >
Written by Maya Angelou
Format: Hardcover, 64 pages
On Sale: August 12, 1978
Price: $16.00
These new poems are powerful, distinctive and as always, full of lifting rhythms of love and remembering. Read more >
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The Voice That Is Great Within Us
American Poetry of the Twentieth Century
Written by Hayden Carruth
Format: Paperback, 768 pages
On Sale: September 1, 1983
Price: $10.00
This famous anthology includes the works of more than 130 major American poets of the modern period--Robert Frost, Paul Goodman, Carl Sandburg and Gwendolyn Brooks among them--along with short biographies of each. Read more >
American Poetry of the Twentieth Century
Written by Hayden Carruth
Format: Paperback, 768 pages
On Sale: September 1, 1983
Price: $10.00
This famous anthology includes the works of more than 130 major American poets of the modern period--Robert Frost, Paul Goodman, Carl Sandburg and Gwendolyn Brooks among them--along with short biographies of each. Read more >
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Ten Poems to Last a Lifetime
Written by Roger Housden
Format: Hardcover, 144 pages
On Sale: October 26, 2004
Price: $16.00
The fourth volume in the popular series that began with Ten Poems to Change Your Life, Ten Poems to Last a Lifetime focuses on what it means to be truly human. In it, Roger Housden offers us poems on life and death, happiness, seeing ourselves in relation to the world, and... Read more >
Written by Roger Housden
Format: Hardcover, 144 pages
On Sale: October 26, 2004
Price: $16.00
The fourth volume in the popular series that began with Ten Poems to Change Your Life, Ten Poems to Last a Lifetime focuses on what it means to be truly human. In it, Roger Housden offers us poems on life and death, happiness, seeing ourselves in relation to the world, and... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
Thirst
Poems
Written by Mary Oliver
Format: eBook
On Sale: October 15, 2006
Price: $15.00
Thirst, a collection of forty-three new poems from Pulitzer Prize-winner Mary Oliver, introduces two new directions in the poet's work. Grappling with grief at the death of her beloved partner of over forty years, she strives to experience sorrow as a path to spiritual progress, grief as part of loving and... Read more >
Poems
Written by Mary Oliver
Format: eBook
On Sale: October 15, 2006
Price: $15.00
Thirst, a collection of forty-three new poems from Pulitzer Prize-winner Mary Oliver, introduces two new directions in the poet's work. Grappling with grief at the death of her beloved partner of over forty years, she strives to experience sorrow as a path to spiritual progress, grief as part of loving and... Read more >
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hardcover and a
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Selected Poems & Letters of Emily Dickinson
Written by Emily Dickinson
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: August 3, 1959
Price: $12.00
This Anchor edition includes both poems and letters, as well as the only contemporary description of Emily Dickinson, and is designed for readers who want the best poems and most interesting letters in convenient form. An excellent introduction to the work of a poet whose originality of thought remains unsurpassed in... Read more >
Written by Emily Dickinson
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: August 3, 1959
Price: $12.00
This Anchor edition includes both poems and letters, as well as the only contemporary description of Emily Dickinson, and is designed for readers who want the best poems and most interesting letters in convenient form. An excellent introduction to the work of a poet whose originality of thought remains unsurpassed in... Read more >
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Haiku Mind
108 Poems to Cultivate Awareness and Open Your Heart
Written by Patricia Donegan
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: October 12, 2010
Price: $14.95
Haiku, the Japanese form of poetry written in just three lines, can be miraculous in its power to articulate the profundity of the simplest moment—and for that reason haiku can be a useful tool for bringing us to a heightened awareness of our lives. Here, the poet Patricia Donegan shares her... Read more >
108 Poems to Cultivate Awareness and Open Your Heart
Written by Patricia Donegan
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: October 12, 2010
Price: $14.95
Haiku, the Japanese form of poetry written in just three lines, can be miraculous in its power to articulate the profundity of the simplest moment—and for that reason haiku can be a useful tool for bringing us to a heightened awareness of our lives. Here, the poet Patricia Donegan shares her... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
Phenomenal Woman
Four Poems Celebrating Women
Written by Maya Angelou
Format: eBook, 32 pages
On Sale: October 5, 2011
Price: $9.99
Maya Angelou, the bestselling author of On the Pulse of Morning, Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now, and other lavishly praised works, is considered one of America's finest poets. Here, four of her most highly acclaimed poems are assembled in a beautiful gift edition that provides a feast for the... Read more >
Four Poems Celebrating Women
Written by Maya Angelou
Format: eBook, 32 pages
On Sale: October 5, 2011
Price: $9.99
Maya Angelou, the bestselling author of On the Pulse of Morning, Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now, and other lavishly praised works, is considered one of America's finest poets. Here, four of her most highly acclaimed poems are assembled in a beautiful gift edition that provides a feast for the... Read more >
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180 More
Extraordinary Poems for Every Day
Edited by Billy Collins
Format: Trade Paperback, 400 pages
On Sale: March 29, 2005
Price: $15.95
Come full circle with 180 new, exciting poems selected and introduced by Billy Collins.
Inspired by Billy Collins’s poem-a-day program for American high schools that he began through the Library of Congress, the original Poetry 180: A Turning Back to Poetry was a gathering of clear, contemporary poems aimed at a wide... Read more >
Extraordinary Poems for Every Day
Edited by Billy Collins
Format: Trade Paperback, 400 pages
On Sale: March 29, 2005
Price: $15.95
Come full circle with 180 new, exciting poems selected and introduced by Billy Collins.
Inspired by Billy Collins’s poem-a-day program for American high schools that he began through the Library of Congress, the original Poetry 180: A Turning Back to Poetry was a gathering of clear, contemporary poems aimed at a wide... Read more >
