67 books in Poetry - Anthologies (multiple authors)
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The Anchor Book of Sixteenth Century Verse
Edited by Richard D. Sylvester
Format: eBook, 648 pages
On Sale: June 5, 2013
Price: $16.99
This comprehensive anthology contains selections from the work of twenty-five poets of the sixteenth century. Employing the original, rather than normalized, texts, the volume includes complete, non-excerpted poems by John Skelton, Philip Sidney and others. The selections - which include such works as 'The Steele Glass'. Richard S. Sylvester examines the... Read more >
Edited by Richard D. Sylvester
Format: eBook, 648 pages
On Sale: June 5, 2013
Price: $16.99
This comprehensive anthology contains selections from the work of twenty-five poets of the sixteenth century. Employing the original, rather than normalized, texts, the volume includes complete, non-excerpted poems by John Skelton, Philip Sidney and others. The selections - which include such works as 'The Steele Glass'. Richard S. Sylvester examines the... Read more >
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Browning: Poems
Written by Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Edited by Peter Washington
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: July 18, 2012
Price: $9.99
Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning are without parallel in the nineteenth century: celebrated poets, they became equally famous for their marriage. Still popular more than a century after their deaths, their poetry vividly reflects the unique nature of their relationship.
This collection presents the Brownings’ work in the context of their... Read more >
Written by Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Edited by Peter Washington
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: July 18, 2012
Price: $9.99
Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning are without parallel in the nineteenth century: celebrated poets, they became equally famous for their marriage. Still popular more than a century after their deaths, their poetry vividly reflects the unique nature of their relationship.
This collection presents the Brownings’ work in the context of their... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Art and Artists
Poems
Edited by Emily Fragos
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: July 10, 2012
Price: $13.50
Poems
Edited by Emily Fragos
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: July 10, 2012
Price: $13.50
Art and Artists: Poems is a sumptuous collection of visions in verse—the work of centuries of poets who have used their own art form to illuminate art created by others.
A wide variety of visual art forms have inspired great poetry, from painting, sculpture, and photography to tapestry, folk art, and calligraphy...
Poems After Midnight
A Knopf Poem-a-Day Selection
Written by Knopf
Format: eBook, 32 pages
On Sale: March 27, 2012
Price: $0.99
Most poets are or have been at one time or another members of what Mark Strand here calls “The Midnight Club”: they are insomniacs, or feel most productive in the middle of the night, or, if nothing else, are people whose work requires an openness to the dreams, visions, and scraps... Read more >
A Knopf Poem-a-Day Selection
Written by Knopf
Format: eBook, 32 pages
On Sale: March 27, 2012
Price: $0.99
Most poets are or have been at one time or another members of what Mark Strand here calls “The Midnight Club”: they are insomniacs, or feel most productive in the middle of the night, or, if nothing else, are people whose work requires an openness to the dreams, visions, and scraps... Read more >
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Villanelles
Edited by Annie Finch and Marie-Elizabeth Mali
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: March 6, 2012
Price: $13.50
The first of its kind--a comprehensive collection of the best of the villanelle, a delightful poetic form whose popularity ranks only behind that of the sonnet and the haiku.
With its intricate rhyme scheme and dance-like pattern of repeating lines, its marriage of recurrence and surprise, the villanelle is a... Read more >
Edited by Annie Finch and Marie-Elizabeth Mali
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: March 6, 2012
Price: $13.50
The first of its kind--a comprehensive collection of the best of the villanelle, a delightful poetic form whose popularity ranks only behind that of the sonnet and the haiku.
With its intricate rhyme scheme and dance-like pattern of repeating lines, its marriage of recurrence and surprise, the villanelle is a... Read more >
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The Vintage Book of African American Poetry
Edited by Michael S. Harper and Anthony Walton
Format: eBook, 448 pages
On Sale: February 1, 2012
Price: $14.99
In The Vintage Book of African American Poetry, editors Michael S. Harper and Anthony Walton present the definitive collection of black verse in the United States--200 years of vision, struggle, power, beauty, and triumph from 52 outstanding poets.
From the neoclassical stylings of slave-born Phillis Wheatley to the wistful lyricism of Paul... Read more >
Edited by Michael S. Harper and Anthony Walton
Format: eBook, 448 pages
On Sale: February 1, 2012
Price: $14.99
In The Vintage Book of African American Poetry, editors Michael S. Harper and Anthony Walton present the definitive collection of black verse in the United States--200 years of vision, struggle, power, beauty, and triumph from 52 outstanding poets.
From the neoclassical stylings of slave-born Phillis Wheatley to the wistful lyricism of Paul... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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A Mind of Winter
Poems for a Snowy Season
Selected by Robert Atwan
Introduction by Donald Hall
Format: Trade Paperback
On Sale: October 25, 2011
Price: $9.95
There is no better time to curl up in a comfortable chair and read than in wintertime. And winter has been a powerful muse for many of America's best loved poets. The elegant patterns of frost on a windowpane, a child on a sled, a lone fox foraging for food on... Read more >
Poems for a Snowy Season
Selected by Robert Atwan
Introduction by Donald Hall
Format: Trade Paperback
On Sale: October 25, 2011
Price: $9.95
There is no better time to curl up in a comfortable chair and read than in wintertime. And winter has been a powerful muse for many of America's best loved poets. The elegant patterns of frost on a windowpane, a child on a sled, a lone fox foraging for food on... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Killer Verse
Poems of Murder and Mayhem
Edited by Harold Schechter and Kurt Brown
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: September 6, 2011
Price: $13.50
Poems of Murder and Mayhem
Edited by Harold Schechter and Kurt Brown
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: September 6, 2011
Price: $13.50
Killer Verse: Poems of Murder and Mayhem is a spine-tingling collection of terrifically creepy poems about the deadly art of murder.
The villains and victims who populate these pages range from Cain and Abel and Bluebeard and his wives to Lizzie Borden, Jack the Ripper, and Mafia hit men. The literary forms...
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Poetry in Person
Twenty-five Years of Conversation with America's Poets
Written by Alexander Neubauer
Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: September 6, 2011
Price: $18.00
“In the fall of 1970, at the New School in Greenwich Village, a new teacher posted a flyer on the wall,” begins Alexander Neubauer’s introduction to this remarkable book. “It read ‘Meet Poets and Poetry, with Pearl London and Guests.’” Few students responded. No one knew Pearl London, the daughter of... Read more >
Twenty-five Years of Conversation with America's Poets
Written by Alexander Neubauer
Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: September 6, 2011
Price: $18.00
“In the fall of 1970, at the New School in Greenwich Village, a new teacher posted a flyer on the wall,” begins Alexander Neubauer’s introduction to this remarkable book. “It read ‘Meet Poets and Poetry, with Pearl London and Guests.’” Few students responded. No one knew Pearl London, the daughter of... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
Poetry After 9/11
An Anthology of New York Poets
Edited by Dennis Loy Johnson and Valerie Merians
Format: eBook
On Sale: August 16, 2011
Price: $14.95
The 10th anniversary edition of this important and inspiring collection is a sweeping overview of poetry written in New York in the year after the 9/11 attacks.
This 10th anniversary edition of the popular anthology contains poems by forty-five of the most important poets of the day, as well as some... Read more >
An Anthology of New York Poets
Edited by Dennis Loy Johnson and Valerie Merians
Format: eBook
On Sale: August 16, 2011
Price: $14.95
The 10th anniversary edition of this important and inspiring collection is a sweeping overview of poetry written in New York in the year after the 9/11 attacks.
This 10th anniversary edition of the popular anthology contains poems by forty-five of the most important poets of the day, as well as some... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Poetry After 9/11
An Anthology of New York Poets
Edited by Dennis Loy Johnson and Valerie Merians
Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: August 16, 2011
Price: $14.95
The 10th anniversary edition of this important and inspiring collection is a sweeping overview of poetry written in New York in the year after the 9/11 attacks.
This 10th anniversary edition of the popular anthology contains poems by forty-five of the most important poets of the day, as well as some... Read more >
An Anthology of New York Poets
Edited by Dennis Loy Johnson and Valerie Merians
Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: August 16, 2011
Price: $14.95
The 10th anniversary edition of this important and inspiring collection is a sweeping overview of poetry written in New York in the year after the 9/11 attacks.
This 10th anniversary edition of the popular anthology contains poems by forty-five of the most important poets of the day, as well as some... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Zoland Poetry
An Annual of Poems, Translations and Interviews - No. 5
Edited by Roland Pease
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: July 26, 2011
Price: $17.99
Zoland Poetry is a new annual volume of contemporary writing from around the globe, bringing together original English-language poems, translations into English, and interviews with featured poets. What instantly sets Zoland Poetry apart from other literary compilations is that the translations appear as an integral part of the contemporary poetry scene... Read more >
An Annual of Poems, Translations and Interviews - No. 5
Edited by Roland Pease
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: July 26, 2011
Price: $17.99
Zoland Poetry is a new annual volume of contemporary writing from around the globe, bringing together original English-language poems, translations into English, and interviews with featured poets. What instantly sets Zoland Poetry apart from other literary compilations is that the translations appear as an integral part of the contemporary poetry scene... Read more >
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The Art of Angling
Poems about Fishing
Edited by Henry Hughes
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: April 5, 2011
Price: $13.50
Poems about Fishing
Edited by Henry Hughes
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: April 5, 2011
Price: $13.50
The Art of Angling offers a bountiful catch of poems from around the world and through the ages on every aspect of the beloved sport.
Fishing has inspired a wealth of poetry—Tang Dynasty meditations; Japanese haiku; medieval rhymes; classic verses by Homer and Shakespeare; poems by Donne, Goethe, Tennyson, and Yeats. Modern...
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Animal Poems
Doggerel; Great Cat; On Wings of Song; Poems About Horses
Edited by Carmela Ciuraru, Emily Fragos and J.D. McClatchy
Format: Hardcover
On Sale: December 21, 2010
Price: $53.00
A must-have collection for any animal lover. These delightful volumes from the Everyman’s Library Pocket Poets series contain rich and assorted cadences from poets across the centuries. With colorful cloth sewn bindings, elegant gold stamped covers, and silk ribbon markers, these books are essentials for any home library.
Titles included:
Doggerel, edited by... Read more >
Doggerel; Great Cat; On Wings of Song; Poems About Horses
Edited by Carmela Ciuraru, Emily Fragos and J.D. McClatchy
Format: Hardcover
On Sale: December 21, 2010
Price: $53.00
A must-have collection for any animal lover. These delightful volumes from the Everyman’s Library Pocket Poets series contain rich and assorted cadences from poets across the centuries. With colorful cloth sewn bindings, elegant gold stamped covers, and silk ribbon markers, these books are essentials for any home library.
Titles included:
Doggerel, edited by... Read more >
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Pocket Poets: Love & Friendship
Friendship Poems; Love Letters; Love Poems; Love Songs and Sonnets
Edited by Peter Washington
Format: Hardcover
On Sale: December 21, 2010
Price: $54.00
This collection of wonderful anthologies from the Everyman’s Library Pocket Poets series celebrates love and friendship in all of their delightful aspects, from the pleasures of first meetings to the joys of lifelong devotion. With colorful cloth sewn bindings, elegant gold stamped covers, and silk ribbon markers, these are books that... Read more >
Friendship Poems; Love Letters; Love Poems; Love Songs and Sonnets
Edited by Peter Washington
Format: Hardcover
On Sale: December 21, 2010
Price: $54.00
This collection of wonderful anthologies from the Everyman’s Library Pocket Poets series celebrates love and friendship in all of their delightful aspects, from the pleasures of first meetings to the joys of lifelong devotion. With colorful cloth sewn bindings, elegant gold stamped covers, and silk ribbon markers, these are books that... Read more >
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Poetry in Person
Twenty-five Years of Conversation with America's Poets
Edited by Alexander Neubauer
Format: eBook, 368 pages
On Sale: November 3, 2010
Price: $13.99
“In the fall of 1970, at the New School in Greenwich Village, a new teacher posted a flyer on the wall,” begins Alexander Neubauer’s introduction to this remarkable book. “It read ‘Meet Poets and Poetry, with Pearl London and Guests.’” Few students responded. No one knew Pearl London, the daughter of... Read more >
Twenty-five Years of Conversation with America's Poets
Edited by Alexander Neubauer
Format: eBook, 368 pages
On Sale: November 3, 2010
Price: $13.99
“In the fall of 1970, at the New School in Greenwich Village, a new teacher posted a flyer on the wall,” begins Alexander Neubauer’s introduction to this remarkable book. “It read ‘Meet Poets and Poetry, with Pearl London and Guests.’” Few students responded. No one knew Pearl London, the daughter of... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Random House Treasury of Best-Loved Children's Poems
Written by Patricia Klein
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: June 16, 2010
Price: $9.99
This latest addition to the highly successful Random House poetry treasury series is a nostalgic collection of children's poems. This is the perfect assortment of poems for children, their parents, and other loved ones to read together.
• Features more than 100 poems by poets such as A.A. Milne, Christina Rossetti, Lewis... Read more >
Written by Patricia Klein
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: June 16, 2010
Price: $9.99
This latest addition to the highly successful Random House poetry treasury series is a nostalgic collection of children's poems. This is the perfect assortment of poems for children, their parents, and other loved ones to read together.
• Features more than 100 poems by poets such as A.A. Milne, Christina Rossetti, Lewis... Read more >
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Random House Treasury of Friendship Poems
Written by Patricia S. Klein
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: May 5, 2010
Price: $9.99
The latest addition to the Random House poetry treasury series is a charming collection of timeless poems celebrating the virtues of friendship.
• Features more than 100 poems from such greats as Robert Frost, Emily Dickinson, Walt Whitman, and Billy Collins
• Compact jacketed hardcover gift edition with a ribbon page marker
From the... Read more >
Written by Patricia S. Klein
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: May 5, 2010
Price: $9.99
The latest addition to the Random House poetry treasury series is a charming collection of timeless poems celebrating the virtues of friendship.
• Features more than 100 poems from such greats as Robert Frost, Emily Dickinson, Walt Whitman, and Billy Collins
• Compact jacketed hardcover gift edition with a ribbon page marker
From the... Read more >
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Random House Treasury of Year-Round Poems
Written by Patricia Klein
Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: April 28, 2010
Price: $9.99
Celebrate each season of the year with this collection of more than 100 poems commemorating a broad scope of holidays such as Christmas, Easter, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Cinco de Mayo, and Valentine's Day, as well as birthdays, anniversaries, the seasons, and the general passage of time.
• Featuring 100-plus favorites from e.e. cummings... Read more >
Written by Patricia Klein
Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: April 28, 2010
Price: $9.99
Celebrate each season of the year with this collection of more than 100 poems commemorating a broad scope of holidays such as Christmas, Easter, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Cinco de Mayo, and Valentine's Day, as well as birthdays, anniversaries, the seasons, and the general passage of time.
• Featuring 100-plus favorites from e.e. cummings... Read more >
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Canadian Poetry 1920 to 1960
Selected by Brian Trehearne
Format: eBook, 460 pages
On Sale: March 30, 2010
Price: $18.99
The best in four decades of exceptional Canadian poetry, now in a limited hardcover edition.
The poets in this anthology, all of whom matured creatively between 1920 and 1960, considered it one of their primary obligations to modernize Canadian writing, to bring the country's poetry out of late Romantic stasis after the... Read more >
Selected by Brian Trehearne
Format: eBook, 460 pages
On Sale: March 30, 2010
Price: $18.99
The best in four decades of exceptional Canadian poetry, now in a limited hardcover edition.
The poets in this anthology, all of whom matured creatively between 1920 and 1960, considered it one of their primary obligations to modernize Canadian writing, to bring the country's poetry out of late Romantic stasis after the... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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Canadian Poetry 1920 to 1960
Selected by Brian Trehearne
Format: Trade Paperback, 488 pages
On Sale: March 30, 2010
Price: $24.95
The best in four decades of exceptional Canadian poetry, now in a limited hardcover edition.
The poets in this anthology, all of whom matured creatively between 1920 and 1960, considered it one of their primary obligations to modernize Canadian writing, to bring the country's poetry out of late Romantic stasis after the... Read more >
Selected by Brian Trehearne
Format: Trade Paperback, 488 pages
On Sale: March 30, 2010
Price: $24.95
The best in four decades of exceptional Canadian poetry, now in a limited hardcover edition.
The poets in this anthology, all of whom matured creatively between 1920 and 1960, considered it one of their primary obligations to modernize Canadian writing, to bring the country's poetry out of late Romantic stasis after the... Read more >
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Canadian Poetry 1920 to 1960
Selected by Brian Trehearne
Format: Hardcover, 488 pages
On Sale: March 30, 2010
Price: $32.95
The best in four decades of exceptional Canadian poetry, now in a limited hardcover edition.
The poets in this anthology, all of whom matured creatively between 1920 and 1960, considered it one of their primary obligations to modernize Canadian writing, to bring the country's poetry out of late Romantic stasis after the... Read more >
Selected by Brian Trehearne
Format: Hardcover, 488 pages
On Sale: March 30, 2010
Price: $32.95
The best in four decades of exceptional Canadian poetry, now in a limited hardcover edition.
The poets in this anthology, all of whom matured creatively between 1920 and 1960, considered it one of their primary obligations to modernize Canadian writing, to bring the country's poetry out of late Romantic stasis after the... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook and a
trade paperback.
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Zoland Poetry
An Annual of Poems, Translations and Interviews-No. 4
Edited by Roland Pease
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: March 23, 2010
Price: $17.99
Zoland Poetry is a new annual volume of contemporary writing from around the globe, bringing together original English-language poems, translations into English, and interviews with featured poets. What instantly sets Zoland Poetry apart from other literary compilations is that the translations appear as an integral part of the contemporary poetry scene... Read more >
An Annual of Poems, Translations and Interviews-No. 4
Edited by Roland Pease
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: March 23, 2010
Price: $17.99
Zoland Poetry is a new annual volume of contemporary writing from around the globe, bringing together original English-language poems, translations into English, and interviews with featured poets. What instantly sets Zoland Poetry apart from other literary compilations is that the translations appear as an integral part of the contemporary poetry scene... Read more >
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Canadian Poetry from the Beginnings Through the First World War
Edited by Carole Gerson and Gwendolyn Davies
Format: Trade Paperback, 464 pages
On Sale: March 16, 2010
Price: $17.95
This is the only anthology to present a full history of Canadian poetry — from the early 1600s through the expansiveness of poetic activity during the 18th and 19th centuries and into the flourishing first decades of the 20th century. The editors have compiled works from over 50 poets, including the... Read more >
Edited by Carole Gerson and Gwendolyn Davies
Format: Trade Paperback, 464 pages
On Sale: March 16, 2010
Price: $17.95
This is the only anthology to present a full history of Canadian poetry — from the early 1600s through the expansiveness of poetic activity during the 18th and 19th centuries and into the flourishing first decades of the 20th century. The editors have compiled works from over 50 poets, including the... Read more >
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Songs of Love and War
Afghan Women's Poetry
Written by Sayd Majrouh
Translated by Marjolijn de Jager
Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: March 16, 2010
Price: $14.95
The authors of oral literature in the Pashtun language create their work at a far remove from any books. Generally deprived of the support of schools and universities, their compositions are inseparable from song. Their poetry is never declaimed; rather, their rhyme and rhythm have melodic value.
These popular improvisations do not... Read more >
Afghan Women's Poetry
Written by Sayd Majrouh
Translated by Marjolijn de Jager
Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: March 16, 2010
Price: $14.95
The authors of oral literature in the Pashtun language create their work at a far remove from any books. Generally deprived of the support of schools and universities, their compositions are inseparable from song. Their poetry is never declaimed; rather, their rhyme and rhythm have melodic value.
These popular improvisations do not... Read more >
