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By: John Milton
ISBN: 9780140433630
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Publication Date: Jul 1998
UK Publication Date: 30th July 1998
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Combines the Christian with the classical in its description of the fall of Man. This title draws a parallel with the author's own life in the hero's struggle to renew his faith in God.
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By: R. Rebholz
ISBN: 9780140422276
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Publication Date: Nov 1988
UK Publication Date: 28th September 1978
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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As a diplomat in Renaissance Europe, and a luminary at the court of Henry VII, Sir Thomas Wyatt wrote in an incestuous world where anyone was uneasily subject to the royal whims and rages. Conveying the actuality of betrayal or absence, and the intense pressure of his longing for a love that could be trusted, these are some of his haunting poems.
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By: Andrew Marvell
ISBN: 9781857151534
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Publication Date: May 1993
UK Publication Date: 18th March 1993
Publisher: Everyman
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The wittiest and yet most accessible writing in mid-seventeeth-century England, Andrew Marvell's poetry is both passionate and brillant, erotic and comic, cool courtly and seductive.
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By: Robert Graves
ISBN: 9780141182063
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Publication Date: Apr 2003
UK Publication Date: 24th April 2003
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Graves created a rich mythology where love, fear, fantasy and the supernatural play an essential role. Intimate yet universal, passionate yet precise, their brilliant alchemy of realism and magic made Graves' poems some of the finest. This book presents the achievement of Graves' seventy productive years.
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By: Daniel Mendelsohn
ISBN: 9780007523375
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Publication Date: Feb 2014
UK Publication Date: 27th February 2014
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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The complete Cavafy poems including the unfinished works in a stunning new translation.
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By: John Keats
ISBN: 9780679601081
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Publication Date: Jun 1994
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Presents all of the English poet's verse, including his sonnets and odes, the allegorical romance "Endymion," and the five-act poetic tragedy "Otho the Great".
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By: Willis Barnstone
ISBN: 9781590306130
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Publication Date: Jun 2009
UK Publication Date: 1st April 2009
Publisher: Shambhala Publications Inc
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Sappho's thrilling lyric verse has been unremittingly popular for more than 2,600 years - certainly a record for poetry of any kind - and love for her art only increases as time goes on. This title includes notes and a section of 'Testimonia': appreciations of Sappho in the words of ancient writers from Plato to Plutarch.
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By: John Milton
ISBN: 9780679642534
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Publication Date: Feb 2008
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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"This edition contains all of Milton's poetry and a generous portion of his most vital prose. The texts of both have been almost entirely modernized"--General preface.
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By: John Donne
ISBN: 9780375757341
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Publication Date: Aug 2001
UK Publication Date: 14th August 2001
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Gathers Donne's satires, epigrams, verse letters, sonnets, and essays.
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By: Charles Bukowski
ISBN: 9780061771217
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Publication Date: Jan 2018
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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I saw a tramp last night the way the old dog walked with dotted, tired fur down nobody's alley being nobody's dog ...past the empty vodka bottles past the peanut butter jars, with wires full of electricity and the birds asleep somewhere, down the alley he went - nobody's dog moving through it all, brave as any army.
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By: Christopher Reid
ISBN: 9780571322961
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Publication Date: May 2016
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A bright and charming new poetry collection, from 2009 Costa Book of the Year winner, Christopher Reid.
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By: Sir Andrew Motion
ISBN: 9780571288113
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Publication Date: Oct 2013
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A stunning new sequence of war poems from former Poet Laureate Andrew Motion.
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By: Emily Fragos
ISBN: 9781841597683
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Publication Date: Apr 2006
Publisher: Everyman
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An anthology that celebrates, in verse, the silent poetry of dance and the dancer. Detailing dances of all kinds, it gathers the work of more than 150 poets - including Shakespeare, Milton, Hafez, Rumi, Li Po, Rilke, and more.
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By: Charles Bukowski
ISBN: 9780876850053
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Publication Date: Mar 2018
UK Publication Date: 17th August 1992
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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The Days Run Away Like Wild Horses is a book of poems written by Charles Bukowski for Jane, his first love. These poems explore a more emotional side to Charles Bukowski.
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By: Simon Armitage
ISBN: 9780571176007
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Readership/Audience: Primary and Secondary Educational
Publication Date: Jul 2005
UK Publication Date: 5th November 2001
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Simon Armitage is the most widely and unreservedly praised poet of his generation. Elsewhere, questions of belief and trust, of identity and knowledge, dealt with as they occur in everyday domestic life, contribute to a picture of our contemporary world that is at once realistic and touched with a unique imaginative intensity.
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By: Simon Armitage
ISBN: 9780571298419
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Publication Date: May 2022
UK Publication Date: 3rd March 2022
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Simon Armitage's sparkling translation of the legendary tale of King Arthur.
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By: N. Scott Momaday
ISBN: 9780062961150
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Publication Date: Mar 2020
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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"Spanning nearly fifty years, the poems gathered here illuminate the human condition, Momaday's connection to his Kiowa roots, and his spiritual relationship to the American landscape"--
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By: N. Scott Momaday
ISBN: 9780062961167
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Publication Date: Feb 2023
UK Publication Date: 19th January 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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Spanning nearly fifty years, the poems gathered here illuminate the human condition, Momadays connection to his Kiowa roots, and his spiritual relationship to the American landscape.
The title poem, The Death of Sitting Bear is a celebration of heritage and a memorial to the great Kiowa warrior and chief.
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By: Morris Junior
ISBN: 9781098386115
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Publication Date: Oct 2021
Publisher: BookBaby
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The Desert is 40 poems, encouraging us to speak words of life continuously, hearing what we are storing inside our hearts and minds. We are most powerful in choosing to love. We are unbreakable because God is Loving. We are, made, whole. Speak Life.
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By: John Fuller
ISBN: 9780701188368
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Publication Date: Oct 2014
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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In the dice cup, then, life becomes not a design but a wager; not an adventure but a game
Brimming with brio and brilliance, John Fullers latest collection comprises exquisite philosophical arguments, dream visions, aphorisms, precise portraits, colourful fables and tableaux of life.
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By: Dante Alighieri
ISBN: 9781857151831
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Publication Date: Jun 1995
UK Publication Date: 25th May 1995
Publisher: Everyman
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This edition prints all three parts of Dante's great poem about the journey of the soul - INFERNO, PURGATORIO and PARADISO - in the recent English translation by Allen Mandelbaum, with an introduction and explanatory notes on each canto by the noted Dante scholar, Peter Armour.
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By: Robert Lowell
ISBN: 9780374538279
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Publication Date: Dec 2019
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc
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An expanded edition of the Pulitzer Prize-winning collection of poetry
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By: Douglas Dunn
ISBN: 9780571204267
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Publication Date: Jul 2005
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A wonderfully sustained narrative poem, full of the resonances and repercussions attendant on the end of an era, The Donkey's Ears depicts life aboard a Russian flagship just before the battle of Tsushima, 1905.
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By: Margaret Atwood
ISBN: 9781844084951
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Publication Date: Oct 2009
UK Publication Date: 6th August 2009
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Features poems that range in tone from lyric to ironic to meditative to prophetic, and in subject from the personal to the political viewed in its broadest sense. They investigate the mysterious writing of poetry itself, as well as the passage of time and our shared sense of mortality.
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