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English
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"A powerfully moving meditation on life and the beyond, from one of our finest American poets. Charles Wright?s truth?the truth of nature, of man?s yearning for the divine, of aging?is at the heart of the renowned poet?s latest collection, Caribou. This is an elegy to transient beauty, a song for the "stepchild hour, / belonging to neither the light nor dark, / The hour of disappearing things," and an expression of Wright?s restless questing for a...
2) Pocket poems
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
A collection of short poems by such authors as: Gwendolyn Brooks, Emily Dickinson, Emily George, Nikki Giovanni, Eve Merriam, and Charlotte Pomerantz.
3) Walt Whitman
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Series
Language
English
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An illustrated collection of twenty-six poems and excerpts from longer poems by the renowned nineteenth-century poet.
7) Winter eyes
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
A collection of poems about winter, including "Sled," "Icicles," and "Ice Fishing."
12) Glory
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Publisher
W.B. Eerdmans Pub
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
A poem which calls upon all creatures to give glory and praise to the Creator.
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Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"A piercing, unflinching new volume offers necessary music for our tumultuous present, from "perhaps the best public poet we have" (Boston Globe). In her first volume of new poems in twelve years, Rita Dove investigates the vacillating moral compass guiding America's, and the world's, experiments in democracy. Whether depicting the first Jewish ghetto in sixteenth-century Venice or Black Lives Matter, this extraordinary poet never fails to connect...
16) My people
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Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers/ginee seo books
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Hughes's spare yet eloquent tribute to his people has been cherished for generations. Now, acclaimed photographer Smith interprets this beloved poem in vivid sepia photographs that capture the glory, the beauty, and the soul of being a black American today.
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