Category: POETRY

100 Best-Loved Poems (Dover Thrift Editions)

Price: $2.95

Publisher: Dover Publications : October 1995

Seller ID: 230318

ISBN-13: 9780486285535

Here are some of the most-loved poems in the English language, chosen not merely for their popularity, but for their literary quality as well. Dating from the Middle Ages to the 20th century, these splendid poems remain evergreen in their capacity to engage our minds and refresh our spirits. Among them are Marlowe: "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love"; Shakespeare: "Sonnet XVIII" ("Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?"); Donne: "Holy Sonnet X" ("Death, be not proud"); Marvell: "To His Coy Mistress"; Wordsworth: "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud"; Shelley: "Ode to the West Wind"; Longfellow: "T...
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A Bigger Boat: The Unlikely Success of the Albuquerque Poetry Slam Scene (Mary Burritt Christiansen Poetry Series)

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Publisher: University of New Mexico Press : June 2008

Seller ID: 100344

ISBN-13: 9780826344830

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

A Bigger Boat chronicles the Albuquerque Slam Poetry scene's growth and success at the 2005 National Poetry Slam competition, which it hosted and won. This collection of poems and personal memories explores Slam from the voices of the poets who began developing the Albuquerque scene in 1990 to poets who witnessed and celebrated the 2005 hometown victory.Despite Slam's big city origins and arguments that smaller urban areas could not garner enough community interest to host national events, the Albuquerque event proved skeptics wrong. The swell of excitement so exceeded expectations that Danny ...
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A Child's Anthology of Poetry

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Publisher: Scholastic Book Services : January 1998

Seller ID: 94823

ISBN-13: 9780590675376

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

A Child's Anthology of Poetry

Price: $1.25

Publisher: Scholastic Book Services : January 1998

Seller ID: 249860

ISBN-13: 9780590675376

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Acceptable

A COVENANT OF SEASONS

Price: $1.95

Seller ID: 100439

ISBN: 281BZE1007032

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE POETRY

Price: $2.50

Seller ID: 230005

ISBN: 281BZE1015010

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

An Invitation to Poetry: A New Favorite Poem Project Anthology

Price: $2.95

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company : August 2004

Seller ID: 99650

ISBN-13: 9780393058765

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

In both the book and the videos on the accompanying DVD, poems by Sappho, Shakespeare, Keats, Whitman, and Dickinson as well as contemporary poets are introduced by people from across the United States--a construction worker, a Supreme Court justice, a glassblower, a marine--each of whom speaks about his or her connection to the poem. Their comments are variously poignant, funny, heartening, tart, penetrating, and eccentric, showing some of the ways poetry is alive for American readers. An Invitation to Poetry will inspire a fresh experience of poetry's pleasure and insight.
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An Invitation to Poetry: A New Favorite Poem Project Anthology

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Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company : August 2004

Seller ID: 165080

ISBN-13: 9780393058765

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

In both the book and the videos on the accompanying DVD, poems by Sappho, Shakespeare, Keats, Whitman, and Dickinson as well as contemporary poets are introduced by people from across the United States--a construction worker, a Supreme Court justice, a glassblower, a marine--each of whom speaks about his or her connection to the poem. Their comments are variously poignant, funny, heartening, tart, penetrating, and eccentric, showing some of the ways poetry is alive for American readers. An Invitation to Poetry will inspire a fresh experience of poetry's pleasure and insight.
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BEST LOVED POEMS

Price: $2.95

Seller ID: 170347

ISBN: 281BZE1012591

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

BRIDAL BOUQUET

Price: $2.95

Seller ID: 100545

ISBN: 281BZE1007049

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Great Short Poems (Dover Thrift Editions)

Price: $1.95

Publisher: Dover Publications : February 2000

Seller ID: 28030

ISBN-13: 9780486411057

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

This outstanding anthology of short verse offers poetry lovers an impressive sampling of more than 150 masterpieces spanning over 400 years of English and American literary history. Although short in length (the longest are 24 lines, most 16 lines or less), these poems are long on beauty, power, imagination, and originality.Included are such memorable compositions as John Donne's "Death Be Not Proud," Shakespeare's "When, in Disgrace with Fortune and Men's Eyes," "On His Blindness" by John Milton, William Blake's "The Tyger," Wordsworth's "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud," Byron's "She Walks in B...
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HARVARD CLASSICS

Price: $2.50

Seller ID: 99433

ISBN: 281BZE1006913

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

I Love You, Mom: A Blue Mountain Arts Collection About Life's Greatest Gift...Having a Mom Like You (Family)

Price: $1.50

Publisher: Blue Mountain Arts : June 2003

Seller ID: 254308

ISBN-13: 9780883964491

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

This is a celebration of love and appreciation, as well as a lasting "thinking-you" for the most important woman in everyone's life.... Mom.
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I Love You, Mom: A Collection of Poems

Price: $1.95

Publisher: Blue Mountain Arts : November 1998

Seller ID: 64909

ISBN-13: 9780883964750

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

This is a celebration of love and appreciation, as well as a lasting "thinking-you" for the most important woman in everyone's life.... Mom.
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IT'S A WOMAN'S WORLD, A Century of Women's Voices in Poetry

Price: $1.95

Publisher: Dutton Juvenile : February 2000

Seller ID: 100420

ISBN-13: 9780525463283

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Sixty poems by twentieth-century women have been selected in this remarkable anthology celebrating the power and strength of women. Drawing on poets both familiar and lesser known, this collection traces women's diverse experienced throughout the turbulent years of this century.
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LOVE POEMS FOR HER

Price: $1.50

Seller ID: 64011

ISBN: 281BZE1003170

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

NEW COWBOY POETRY

Price: $1.95

Publisher: Gibbs Smith : January 1990

Seller ID: 99606

ISBN-13: 9780879052430

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Whether you consider yourself a real cowpoke or a western romantic, you are going to enjoy this batch of new cowboy poems. Reading them aloud, it's easy to get caught up in the spirit of the West. You can almost hear the creak of saddle leather, smell the aroma of chuck wagon coffee, and feel the glow of a mellow campfire beneath a starry desert sky. Here is a first-rate sampling of the best cowboy poetry being written today. The poets in this collection hail from all over the West--California, Montana, Texas and everywhere in between. Some of them have been seen on the Tonight Show with Johnn...
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NEW COWBOY POETRY

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Publisher: Gibbs Smith : January 1990

Seller ID: 100412

ISBN-13: 9780879052430

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Whether you consider yourself a real cowpoke or a western romantic, you are going to enjoy this batch of new cowboy poems. Reading them aloud, it's easy to get caught up in the spirit of the West. You can almost hear the creak of saddle leather, smell the aroma of chuck wagon coffee, and feel the glow of a mellow campfire beneath a starry desert sky. Here is a first-rate sampling of the best cowboy poetry being written today. The poets in this collection hail from all over the West--California, Montana, Texas and everywhere in between. Some of them have been seen on the Tonight Show with Johnn...
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