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Sea, Land, Shadow by Shiraishi, Kazuko, Tsumura, Yumiko
Category: Poetry | Series: New Directions Poetry Pamphlets Ser.
the people, the boats completely gone with the tsunami / tonight you would not be able to sleep --from Sea, Land, Shadow Sea, Land, Shadow, the fourth collection by Kazuko Shiraishi to be published by New Directions, comprises work written over sixty-years, from 1951 to 2015. Shiraishi, described by Don ...Show more
Seamus Heaney - Human Chain by Seamus Heaney
Category: Poetry | Series: Faber Poetry
Seamus Heaney's new collection elicits continuities and solidarities, between husband and wife, child and parent, then and now, inside an intently remembered present - the stepping stones of the day, the weight and heft of what is passed from hand to hand, lifted and lowered. "Human Chain" also broaches ...Show more
Selected Poems by John (EDT) John; Barnard Keats
Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Poetry Library
Selected Poems: Frank O'Hara by Frank O'Hara
Category: Poetry | Series: Poetry Pleiade Ser.
Frank O'Hara (1926-66) is among the most delightful and radical poets of the twentieth century. He is celebrated for his apparently unpremeditated poems, autobiographical and immediate ('any time, any place'). This is not the whole O'Hara: he may have scribbled poems on serviettes, but others he worked ...Show more
Selected Poems - William Worsworth by William Wordsworth
Category: Classic | Series: Penguin Popular Poetry Ser.
William Wordsworth (1770-1850) is one of the most important and enduringly popular of all the English poets. His unique relationship with the poet and political activist Samuel Taylor Coleridge, founded in the political and social ferment of 1795, produced a revolution in literature, resultingin the joi ...Show more
Selected Poems of Christina Rossetti by Christina Rossetti
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Wordsworth Poetry Library
This work comprises a collection of the poetic works of 19th century poet Christina Rossetti. Rossetti's inner life dominates her poetry, exploring the themes of loss and unattainable hope across subjects ranging from love to the divine.
Selected Poems of Christopher Logue by Christopher Logue
Category: Poetry | Series: Faber Poetry Ser.
The arrangement of these Selected Poems demonstrates the consistency of Christopher Logue's vision as it matured through a varied career. He published his first books in the early 1950s, in Paris, where he was associated with Alexander Trocchi, Samuel Beckett and Maurice Girodias. Returning to London in ...Show more
Selected Poems of Emily Dickinson by Emily Dickinson
Category: Classics | Series: Heinemann Poetry Bookshelf
This series presents complete poems and generous excerpts from longer works. Each book includes a biographical and critical introduction, a commentary and notes on the poems.
Selected Poems of Emily Dickinson by Emily Dickinson
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Wordsworth Poetry Library
Initially a vivacious, outgoing person, Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) progressively withdrew into a reclusive existence. An undiscovered genius during her lifetime, only seven out of her total of 1,775 poems were published prior to her death. She had an immense breadth of vision and a passionate intensity ...Show more
Selected Poems of Fanny Howe by Fanny Howe
Category: Education | Series: New California Poetry Ser.
One of the best and most respected experimental poets in the United States, Fanny Howe has published more than twenty books, mostly with small presses, and this publication of her selected poems is a major event. Howe's theme is the exile of the spirit in this world and the painfully exciting, tiny m ...Show more
Selected Poems of Lord Byron by George Gordon Byron
Category: Classic | Series: Wordsworth Poetry Library
With an Introduction, Bibliography and Glossary by Dr Paul Wright, Trinity College, Carmarthen. 'I mean to show things really as they are, not as they ought to be'. wrote Byron (1788-1824) in his comic masterpiece Don Juan, which follows the adventures of the hero across the Europe and near East which B ...Show more