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 | 1) The Rose That Grew from Concrete,
by Shakur, Tupac
Paperback (022009)
Capturing the unrivaled passion and candor that made him one of America's bestselling solo recording artists, this collection of poetry offers a glimpse into Shakur's enigmatic life and its intense contradictions. ... read more
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 | 2) Leaves of Grass: The Original 1855 Edition,
by Whitman, Walt
Paperback (022007)
This deluxe 150th anniversary edition of Whitman's masterwork features the complete text of the 1855 poem in its original and complete form, with a specially commissioned introductory essay by bestselling critic Harold Bloom. ... read more
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 | 3) In the Palm of Your Hand: The Poet's Portable Workshop,
by Kowit, Steve, Laux, Dorianne
Paperback (062003)
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 | 4) New and Selected Poems, Volume One,
by Oliver, Mary
Paperback (042004)
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 | 5) A Poetry Handbook,
by Oliver, Mary
Paperback (081994)
With passion, wit, and good common sense, the celebrated poet Mary Oliver tells of the basic ways a poem is built--meter and rhyme, form and diction, sound and sense. Drawing on poems from Robert Frost, Elizabeth Bishop, and others, the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner imparts an extraordinary amount of information in a short space. ... read more
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 | 6) The Complete Greek Tragedies: Sophocles I,
by Sophocles, Grene, David, Lattimore, Richmond
Paperback (081991)
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 | 7) Hip-Hop Poetry and the Classics,
by Sitomer, Alan Lawrence, Cirelli, Michael
Paperback (082004)
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 | 8) The Essential Neruda: Selected Poems,
by Neruda, Pablo, Eisner, Mark, Felstiner, John
Paperback (042004)
Selected by a team of poets and prominent Neruda scholars in both Chile and the U.S., this is a definitive selection that draws from the entire breadth and width of Neruda's various styles and themes. ... read more
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 | 9) Migration: New & Selected Poems,
by Merwin, W S
Paperback (092007)
Winner of the National Book Award, Migration is the definitive Merwin volume. Now in paperback. ... read more
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 | 10) New and Selected Poems, Volume 2,
by Oliver, Mary
Paperback (042007)
This collection presents 42 new poems--an entire volume in itself--along with works chosen by Oliver from six of the books she has previously published. ... read more
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 | 11) The Wasteland, Prufrock, and Other Poems,
by Eliot, T S
Paperback (072008)
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 | 12) Nest, Nook, & Cranny,
by Blackaby, Susan, Hogan, Jamie
Hardcover (022010)
From tonque-in-cheek sonnets to lyrical free verse, this collection of poems explores the many kinds of homes animals make for themselves. Readers experience different habitats-the desert, grasslands, shoreline, wetland and woodland-and the animals that call them home. ... read more
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 | 13) Monkey: Folk Novel of China,
by Wu, Ch'eng-En, Ch'eng-En, Wu, Waley, Arthur
Paperback (011994)
Probably the most popular book in the history of the Far East, this classic sixteenth century novel is a combination of picaresque novel and folk epic that mixes satire, allegory, and history into a rollicking adventure. It is the story of the roguish Monkey and his encounters with major and minor spirits, gods, demigods, demons, ogres, monsters, and fairies. This translation, by the distinguished scholar Arthur Waley, is the first accurate Englis ... read more
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 | 14) My Life,
by Hejinian, Lyn
Paperback (042002)
A reprinting of the great Sun & Moon title. ... read more
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 | 15) Christmas Carols: Complete Verses,
by Weller, Shane
Paperback (061992)
Complete lyrics for over 50 of the most popular, beloved carols: "Away in a Manger," "O Come All Ye Faithful," "Joy to the World," "Silent Night," "It Came Upon a Midnight Clear," and many more. ... read more
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 | 16) Poemcrazy: Freeing Your Life with Words,
by Wooldridge, Susan
Paperback (041997)
Susan Goldsmith Wooldridge is a poet and teacher who conducts workshops privately, as well as in the California Poets in the Schools program. Her exuberant, critically acclaimed teaching guide takes instructors, writers, and general readers into the very heart and intensity of life and the craft of expressing what one feels therefrom through the written word. ... read more
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 | 17) Grapefruit: A Book of Instructions and Drawings by Yoko Ono,
by Ono, Yoko, Lennon, John
Hardcover (102000)
Originally published in 1970, "Grapefruit" remains one of the icons of a generation, with a mixture of poetic verse, drawings, mock questionnaires, and more. Line drawings. ... read more
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 | 18) Illuminations: Essays and Reflections,
by Benjamin, Walter, Arendt, Hannah
Paperback (011969)
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 | 19) 98 Love Letters That Will Bring You to Your Knees: Poems and Love Letters of Great Men and Women,
by Bradshaw, John
Paperback (042009)
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 | 20) 180 More: Extraordinary Poems for Every Day,
by Collins, Billy
Paperback (032005)
"180 More" continues Collins's program in conjunction with the Library of Congress to gather poems by the most exciting poets at work today and make them available to students, teachers, and poetry readers everywhere. High school & older. ... read more
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 | 21) 77 Love Sonnets,
by Keillor, Garrison
Paperback (062009)
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 | 22) Gitanjali,
by Tagore, Rabindranath, Yeats, William Butler
Paperback (012005)
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 | 23) The Poetics of Reverie,
by Bachelard, Gaston
Paperback (061971)
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 | 24) The Sonnets (Shakespeare's Sonnets),
by Shakespeare, William
Paperback (012005)
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 | 25) The Waste Land and Other Poems,
by Eliot, T S, Kermode, Frank
Paperback (022003)
This collection of Eliot's first three volumes of verse includes "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock, " "Portrait of a Lady, " "Gerontion, " and others. T.S. Eliot was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1948. ... read more
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