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The Collected Poems of W.B. Yeats
William Butler Yeats
Scribner
Scribner
William Butler Yeats, whom many consider this century's greatest poet, began as a bard of the Celtic Twilight, reviving legends and Rosicrucian symbols. By the early 1900s, however, he was moving away from plush romanticism, his verse morphing...
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Good Poems
Penguin (Non-Classics)
Penguin (Non-Classics)
Every day people tune in to The Writer's Almanac on public radio and hear Garrison Keillor read them a poem. And here, for the first time, is an anthology of poems from the show, chosen by Keillor for their wit, their frankness, their passion,...
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The Waste Land (Norton Critical Editions)
T. S. Eliot
W. W. Norton
W. W. Norton
The text of Eliot's 1922 masterpiece is accompanied by thorough explanatory annotations as well as by Eliot's own knotty notes, some of which require annotation themselves. For ease of reading, this Norton Critical Edition presents The Waste Land...
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In His Own Write
John Lennon
Simon & Schuster
Simon & Schuster
About The Awful I was bored on the 9th of Octover 1940 when, I believe, the Nasties were still booming us led by Madolf Heatlump (who only had one). Anyway they didn't get me. I attended to varicous schools in Liddypol. And still didn't pass --...
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The 20th Century Children's Poetry Treasury (Treasured Gifts for the Holidays)
Knopf Books for Young Readers
Knopf Books for Young Readers
"I objurgate the centipede,/ A bug we do not really need," writes Ogden Nash. Carl Sandburg hums and strums, while pages later, William Jay Smith compares a toaster to a silver-scaled dragon. And of course A.A. Milne must add his two cents'...
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The Norton Anthology of Modern and Contemporary Poetry
Richard Ellman
W. W. Norton & Company
W. W. Norton & Company
A new edition of the acclaimed anthology—the most comprehensive collection of twentieth-century poetry in English available. "The most acute rendering of an era's sensibility is its poetry," wrote the editors in their preface to the first...
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Say Uncle: Poems
Kay Ryan
Grove Press
Grove Press
Filled with wry logic and a magical, unpredictable musicality, Kay Ryan's poems continue to generate excitement with their frequent appearances in The New Yorker and other leading periodicals. Say Uncle, Ryan's fifth collection, is filled with the...
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The Best of Ogden Nash
Ivan R. Dee, Publisher
Ivan R. Dee, Publisher
More of Ogden Nash's poems have come to light, both in the voluminous Nash collection at the University of Texas at Austin, and in family letters and papers. So his daughters have once again produced The Best of Ogden Nash, the definitive Nash...
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