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By: Olga Sedakova

ISBN: 9780838755587
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2003
Publisher: Associated University Presses
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An intensely philosophical and religious poet, Olga Sedakova writes of nature, music, and the inner, spiritual life. This volume introduces to an English-speaking audience a selection of her poems.


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By: Gerard Manley Hopkins

ISBN: 9781857157215
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 1995
UK Publication Date: 26th October 1995
Publisher: Everyman
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The greatest English religious poet of the nineteenth century, Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844-89) was a Jesuit priest and literary scholar whose life ended prematurely after his exhausting pastoral work among the slums of Liverpool and Dublin.


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By: John Donne

ISBN: 9781857157222
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 1995
UK Publication Date: 26th October 1995
Publisher: Everyman
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The major seventeenth-century English poet between Shakespeare and Milton, Donne is chiefly celebrated as a love poet. All these genres are represented in this volume, together with a selection from his prayers, letters and sermons, presenting a complete portrait of a great poet an an extraordinary man.


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By: Edgar Allan Poe

ISBN: 9781857157246
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 1995
UK Publication Date: 26th October 1995
Publisher: Everyman
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Probably the most important single figure in nineteenth century American literature, Edgar Allan Poe (1809-49) exerted an enormous influence over later writers, especially French Symbolist poets, including Baudelaire and Mallarme, and through them he affected the entire field of modern literature from THE WASTE LAND to LOLITA.


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By: Edward Sanders

ISBN: 9781556437427
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2011
Publisher: North Atlantic Books,U.S.
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Traces the events in the Crescent City's early history, such as the Battle of New Orleans in 1815 and its rise in the 19th century as an important trading centre. This book focuses on the impact of Hurricane Katrina in the late summer of 2005 and the storm's calamitous aftermath, when government at all levels failed to alleviate the suffering.


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By: Emily Bront

ISBN: 9781847497246
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
UK Publication Date: 26th April 2018
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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This edition of Emily Bronte's poems contains a substantial amount of extra material, including notes, pictures and a section on Bronte's life and works.


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By: Edna St Vincent Millay

ISBN: 9781841597850
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2010
UK Publication Date: 26th March 2010
Publisher: Everyman
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One of America's best-loved poets, Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892-1950) burst onto the literary scene at a very young age and won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1923.


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By: Federico Garca Lorca

ISBN: 9780141185828
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2002
UK Publication Date: 31st January 2002
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Features a poem expressing tortured feelings of alienation and dislocation. This book also offers translations of the poet's letters as well as a lecture he gave about this work. It is illustrated with archive photographs.


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By: Diane Boller

ISBN: 9781402201516
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2003
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc
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A year's worth of poems by some of today's most popular contributors are selected from the archives of the popular Web site and are arranged appropriately for the specific date or season.


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By: Carol Ann Duffy

ISBN: 9781529096910
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
UK Publication Date: 2nd March 2023
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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An anthology of moving poems on the subject of politics collated by Carol Ann Duffy, from the poets own archives.


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By: Lev Ozerov

ISBN: 9781783784714
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2019
Publisher: Granta Books
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A classic of Russian poetry, comprising fifty portraits of the great creative figures (some of them celebrated, many of them disappeared or suppressed) of Soviet culture.


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By: Paul Durcan

ISBN: 9781846556272
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2012
UK Publication Date: 29th March 2012
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Paul Durcan's twenty-second collection finds Monsieur le Pote on the road in Paris, New York City, Chicago, Brisbane, and Achill Island, meditating upon the sanctuary of home and what it means to feel truly at home.


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By: George Murray

ISBN: 9781770415331
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
Publisher: ECW Press,Canada
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Bringing together the very best of Murray's poetry with an introduction by Adam Sol, a selection of poems from Murray's previous collections, as well as previously unpublished work and new work.


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By: T. S. Eliot

ISBN: 9780571207206
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2005
UK Publication Date: 19th February 2001
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Alfred PrufrockPortrait of a LadyPreludesRhapsody on a Windy NightMorning at the WindowThe Boston Evening TranscriptAunt HelenCousin NancyMr. ApollinaxHysteriaConversation GalanteLa Figlia Che Piange


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By: Sir Andrew Motion

ISBN: 9780571218592
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2005
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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In his first collection since being appointed Poet Laureate, Andrew Motion negotiates the very space of poetry, moving between private and public realms, pondering each from the other's borders.


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By: Sir Andrew Motion

ISBN: 9780571356003
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Andrew Motion's first collection as Poet Laureate - now in Faber typographic series look.


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By: Dante

ISBN: 9780812971255
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2004
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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A bilingual edition.


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By: Samantha Jayne

ISBN: 9780751566673
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2016
UK Publication Date: 29th September 2016
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The creator of the popular Quarter Life Poetry Tumblr and Instagram tackles real-life truths of work, money, sex and many other twenty-something challenges in this laugh-out-loud collection of poetry.


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By: Paul Muldoon

ISBN: 9780571131174
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2005
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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'These poems delight in a wily, mischievous, nonchalant negotiation between the affections and attachments of Muldoon's own childhood, family and place, and the ironic discriminations of a cool literary sensibility and historical awareness.' Times Literary Supplement


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By: Peter Ashley

ISBN: 9781841597782
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2008
UK Publication Date: 1st November 2007
Publisher: Everyman
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Railway Rhymes is probably the first time that the poetry of railways has been brought together into one dedicated volume. Divided up into chapters entitled Navigation, Engineering, Waiting, Travellingand Musing, Railway Rhymes is the perfect pocket companion for waiting room and train compartment alike


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By: Don Paterson

ISBN: 9780571249572
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2009
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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The first new collection of poems from Don Paterson, winner of the Whitbread Prize for Poetry (2003), for six years.


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By: Don Paterson

ISBN: 9780571268580
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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An intimate collection from award-winning Don Paterson.


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By: Don Paterson

ISBN: 9780571251742
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2012
UK Publication Date: 4th August 2011
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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'Paterson is simply one of the best living poets in the UK' Observer


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By: Daljit Nagra

ISBN: 9780571294879
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2013
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A lively, vibrant retelling of one of the great epics of the ancient world by the award-winning poet Daljit Nagra.

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