The giant book of poetry / William H. Roetzheim, editor

Published: Jamul, CA : Level Four Press, Inc., 2014.
Edition: 2nd edition.
Physical Description: xxxii, 631 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Additional Creators: Roetzheim, William H., 1955-

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Machine generated contents note: Poems -- Unknown (possibly 4,000 BC) -- Ishtar -- Archilochos (circa 700 BC -- 650 BC) -- Will, lost in a sea of trouble -- The Bible -- Address of Ruth to Naomi -- Mei Sheng (Circe 140 BC) -- The Beautiful Toilet -- Horace (65 BC -- 8 BC) -- The young bloods come less often now -- Norse Myth (circa 50 BC) -- from The Longbeards' Saga -- Petronius Arbiter (27 AD -- 66 AD) -- Doing, a filthy pleasure is, and short -- Tao Yuan-ming (To-Em-Mei) (365-427) -- The Unmoving Cloud -- Li Po (701 -- 762) -- The River-Merchant's Wife: A Letter -- Omar Khayam (1044-1123) -- XI -- XXIII -- XXVIII -- LI -- Moritake (1452 -- 1540) -- One fallen flower -- Sir Philip Sidney (1554 -- 1586) -- A Ditty -- Be Your Words Made, Good Sir of Indian Ware -- Loving in Truth -- To Sleep -- Robert Greene (1560 -- 1592) -- Content -- Michael Drayton (1563-1631) -- Love's Farewell -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616) -- All the World's a Stage -- Sonnet XVII -- Sonnet XVIII -- Sonnet XXXII -- Sonnet LV -- Sonnet CXXX -- Sonnet CXXXVIII -- Sonnet CXLIII -- Sonnet CXLVII -- Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow -- Thomas Campion (1567 -- 1619) -- Integer Vitae -- Sir Henry Wotton (1568 -- 1639) -- Upon the Death of Sir Albert Morton's Wife -- John Donne (1572-1631) -- Community -- Confined Love -- Death -- The Computation -- The Curse -- William Drummond (1585 -- 1649) -- Life -- Robert Herrick (1591 -- 1674) -- To the Virgins -- Upon Julia's Clothes -- Thomas Carew (1595 -- 1639) -- Ingrateful Beauty Threatened -- John Milton (1608 -- 1674) -- On His Blindness -- Sir John Suckling (1609 -- 1642) -- Song: Why so pale and wan, fond lover? -- Abraham Cowley (1618 -- 1667) -- Drinking -- Richard Lovelace (1618 -- 1658) -- To Lucasta, On Going to the Wars -- William Walsh (1663 -- 1708) -- Love and Jealousy -- William Congreve (1670 -- 1729) -- False though she be to me and love -- Ryusui (1691 -- 1758) -- A lost child crying -- Jokun (circa 1700) -- Ah! I intended -- William Blake (1757 - 1827) -- The Garden of Love -- The Sick Rose -- The Tiger -- To See a World in a Grain of Sand -- Robert Burns (1759 1796) -- Epitaph for James Smith -- Epitaph on a Henpecked Squire -- Epitaph on William Muir -- Inconstancy in love -- To A Louse -- To A Mountain Daisy -- William Wordsworth (1770 -- 1850) -- I Wandered Lonely As A Cloud -- Nuns fret not at their convent's narrow room -- The Solitary Reaper -- We are Seven -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772 -- 1834) -- Kubla Khan -- Robert Southey (1774 -- 1843) -- After Blenheim -- The Scholar -- Walter Savage Landor (1775 -- 1864) -- On His Seventy-Fifth Birthday -- Well I Remember -- Thomas Moore (1779 -- 1852) -- An Argument -- Tis the Last Rose of Summer -- George Gordon, Lord Byron (1788 -- 1824) -- She Walks in Beauty -- So, we'll go no more a-roving -- Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792 -- 1822) -- Music -- Mutability -- Ozymandias -- Song from Charles the First -- John Clare (1793 -- 1864) -- Badger -- William Cullen Bryant (1794 -- 1878) -- A Presentiment -- Mutation -- Thanatopsis -- The Hurricane -- The Murdered Traveler -- The Poet -- The Strange Lady -- To a Waterfowl -- John Keats (1795 -- 1821) -- La Belle Dame Sans Merci -- O Blush Not So -- Ode on a Grecian Urn -- This living hand, now warm and capable -- Thomas Hood (1799 -- 1845) -- The Poet's Fate -- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 -- 1882) -- Days -- Hamatreya -- The Rhodora -- The Snow-Storm -- Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806 -- 1861) -- Sonnets from the Portuguese -- I -- Sonnets from the Portuguese -- XIV -- Sonnets from the Portuguese -- XX -- Sonnets from the Portuguese -- XLIII -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807 -- 1882) -- A Nameless Grave -- Jugurtha -- Killed at the Ford -- King Witlaf's Drinking-Horn -- Nature -- The Beleaguered City -- The Fire of Drift-Wood -- The Landlord's Tale -- The Phantom Ship -- The Potter's Wheel -- The Rainy Day -- The Three Silences of Molinos -- Travels by the Fireside -- Twilight -- John Greenleaf Whittier (1807 -- 1892) -- Autumn Thoughts -- By their Works -- Forgiveness -- Trust -- Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809 -- 1894) -- Sun and Shadow -- Edgar Allan Poe (1809 -- 1849) -- Annabel Lee -- For Annie -- The Raven -- Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809 -- 1892) -- Come Not, When I am Dead -- Home They Brought Her Warrior Dead -- The Charge of the Light Brigade -- Vivien's Song -- Robert Browning (1812 -- 1889) -- A Toccata of Galuppi's -- Meeting at Night -- My Last Duchess -- Never the Time and the Place -- Porphyria's Lover -- The Confessional -- The Pied Piper of Hamelin -- Edward Lear (1812 -- 1888) -- The Owl and the Pussy-Cat -- Emily Bronte (1818 -- 1848) -- I am the Only Being Whose Doom -- Charles Kingsley (1819 -- 1875) -- Young and Old -- Walt Whitman (1819 -- 1892) -- Darest Thou Now O Soul -- I Saw in Louisiana a Live-Oak Growing -- My Legacy -- O Captain! My Captain -- Song of Prudence -- This Compost -- When I heard the Learn'd Astronomer -- Charles Baudelaire (1821 -- 1867) -- A Carrion -- from Fuses I -- on Art -- from Fuses I -- on Love -- Heautontimoroumenos -- Metamorphoses of the Vampire -- Spleen -- The Flask -- The Ghostly Visitant -- The Murderer's Wine -- The Pit -- The Vampire -- Coventry Patmore (1823 -- 1896) -- The Toys -- Richard Henry Stoddard (1805 -- 1923) -- The Jar -- Emily Dickinson (1830 -- 1886) -- A deed knocks first at thought -- A narrow fellow in the grass -- A word is dead -- After great pain a formal feeling comes -- Apparently with no surprise -- Because I could not stop for death -- Hope is the thing with feathers -- I felt a funeral in my brain -- I had been hungry all the years -- I heard a fly buzz when I died -- I like to see it lap the miles -- I taste a liquor never brewed -- I'm nobody! Who are you? -- I've Known a Heaven, Like a Tent -- My life closed twice before its close -- The Last Night -- The Props Assist the House -- The way I read a letter's this -- There came a wind like a bugle -- There's a certain slant of light -- To make a prairie it takes a clover -- We Grow Accustomed to the Dark -- Wild nights! Wild nights! -- Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830 -- 1894) -- Goblin Market -- Remember -- Song -- The First Day -- Lewis Carroll (1832 -- 1898) -- Jabberwocky -- The Walrus and the Carpenter -- Thomas Hardy (1840 -- 1928) -- Channel firing -- I look into my glass -- The oxen -- The Ruined Maid -- Sidney Lanier (1842 -- 1881) -- The Revenge of Hamish -- The Waving of the Corn -- To Nannette Falk-Auerbach -- Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844 -- 1889) -- Binsey Poplars -- Carrion Comfort -- Spring and Fall -- The Windhover -- Edward Rowland Sill (1847 -- 1881) -- Five Lives -- William Ernest Henley (1849 -- 1903) -- Invictus -- Eugene Field (1850 -- 1895) -- Little Boy Blue -- Wynken, Blynken, and Nod -- Robert Louis Stevenson (1850 -- 1894) -- Requiem -- Ella Wheeler Wilcox (1850 -- 1919) -- Solitude -- A.E. Housman (1859 -- 1936) -- Loveliest of trees, the cherry now -- Terence, This is Stupid Stuff -- They say my Verse is Sad: No Wonder -- To an Athlete Dying Young -- James B Naylor (1860 -- 1902) -- Authorship -- Charles Perkins Stetson (1860 -- 1935) -- An Obstacle -- Black Elk (1863 -- 1950) -- Everything the Power of the World Does is done in a circle -- Rudyard Kipling (1865 -- 1930) -- If -- The Way Through the Woods -- We and They -- William Butler Yeats (1865 -- 1939) -- A Dream of Death -- Politics -- The Ballad of Father Gilligan -- The Indian upon God -- The Sad Shepherd -- Shiki (Masaoka Tseunenori) (1867 -- 1902) -- By that fallen house -- Edgar Lee Masters (1868 -- 1950) -- Alexander Throckmorton -- Aner Clute -- Conrad Siever -- Fiddler Jones -- Silas Dement -- Tom Beatty -- Roka (1868 -- 1927) -- Winter rain deepens -- Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869 -- 1935) -- Amaryllis -- An Old Story -- Haunted House -- John Evereldown -- Karma -- Mr. Flood's Party -- Reuben Bright -- Richard Cory -- Souvenir -- Supremacy -- The Dead Village -- The Growth of "Lorraine" -- The Mill -- The Pity of the Leaves -- The Sheaves -- The Tavern -- Stephen Crane (1871 -- 1900) -- In the desert -- W.H. Davies (1871 -- 1940) -- Leisure -- Robert Frost (1874 -- 1963) -- "Out, Out---" -- A Brook in the City -- A Dream Pang -- A Fountain, a Bottle, a Donkey's Ears, and Some Books -- A Late Walk -- After Apple-Picking -- An Old Man's Winter Night -- Birches -- Death of the Hired Man -- Fire and Ice -- For Once, Then, Something -- Good-by and Keep Cold -- Home Burial -- In a Disused Graveyard -- Into My Own -- Mending Wall -- Misgiving -- On a Tree Fallen Across the Road -- Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening -- Storm Fear -- The Aim was Song -- The Need of Being Versed in Country Things -- The Onset -- The Road Not Taken -- The Vantage Point -- The Wood-Pile -- Amy Lowell (1874 -- 1925) -- A Decade -- New Heavens for Old -- Patterns -- Robert Service (1874 -- 1958) -- Just Think! -- Lost -- My Madonna -- On the Wire -- The Ballad of Pious Pete -- The Ballad of the Black Fox Skin -- The Cremation of Sam McGee -- The Shooting of Dan McGrew -- The Smoking Frog -- The Soldier of Fortune -- The Wee Shop -- Gertrude Stein (1874 -- 1946) -- from Idem the Same, A Valentine to Sherwood Anderson, A Very Valentine -- Carl Sandburg (1878 -- 1967) -- Fog -- Last Answers -- The Junk Man -- To Know Silence Perfectly -- Vachel Lindsay (1879 -- 1931) -- The Horrid Voice of Science -- Wallace Stevens (1879 -- 1955) -- The Snow Man -- Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird -- Marjorie Allen Seiffert (1881 -- 1968) -- Cubist Portrait -- William Carlos Williams (1883 -- 1963) -- Danse Russe -- The Act -- The Last Words of My English Grandmother -- The Red Wheelbarrow -- The Three Graces -- This is Just to Say -- To Mark Anthony in Heaven -- Tract -- Sara Teasdale (1884 -- 1933) -- There will come soft rains -- D.H. Lawrence (1885 -- 1930) -- From The Ship of Death -- New Year's Eve -- Snake -- Ezra Pound (1885 -- 1972) -- A Pact -- Francesca -- and Contents note continued: In a Station of the Metro -- Lustra (from the Introduction) -- Salutation -- Tame Cat -- The Eyes -- The Garden -- The Plunge -- The Tree -- Louis Untermeyer (1885 -- 1972) -- Long Feud -- Rupert Brooke (1887 -- 1915) -- The Soldier -- Robinson Jeffers (1887 -- 1962) -- Fawn's Foster-Mother -- Joyce Kilmer (1887 -- 1918) -- Trees -- Marianne Moore (1887 -- 1972) -- I May, I Might, I Must -- Injudicious Gardening -- Poetry -- To a Steam Roller -- T.S. Eliot (1888 -- 1965) -- Hysteria -- Rhapsody on a Windy Night -- The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock -- Anna Akhmatova (1889 -- 1966) -- Requiem -- Instead of a Preface -- Archibald MacLeish (1892 -- 1982) -- Ars Poetica -- Not Marble nor the Gilded Monuments -- Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892 -- 1950) -- First Fig -- Wilfred Owen (1893 -- 1918) -- Dulce et Decorum Est -- Lucian Blaga (1895 -- 1961) -- I will not crush the world's corolla of wonders -- Miyazawa Kenji (1896 -- 1933) -- Daydreaming on the Trail -- Louise Bogan (1897 -- 1970) -- from Beginning and End---Knowledge -- Ernest Hemingway (1899 -- 1960) -- from Wanderings --- Chapter Heading -- Wen I-to (1899 -- 1946) -- Dead Water -- Anonymous -- The Anvil---God's Word -- Langston Hughes (1902 -- 1967) -- Dream Deferred: Harlem -- Evil -- Maybe -- Suicide's Note -- Stevie Smith (1902 -- 1983) -- Not Waving but Drowning -- Sunt Leones -- W.H. Auden (1907 -- 1973) -- Dichtung and Wahrheit -- From Selected Shorts -- Marginalia (Extracts) -- Zawgee (1907 -- 1973) -- The Way of the Water-Hyacinth -- Elizabeth Bishop (1911 -- 1979) -- Filling Station -- In the Waiting Room -- One Art -- Sestina -- The Armadillo -- May Swenson (1913 -- 1989) -- A Couple -- David Ignatow (1914 -- 1997) -- The Bagel -- Randall Jarrell (1914 -- 1965) -- Bats -- Next Day -- The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner -- William Stafford (1914 -- 1993) -- Traveling Through the Dark -- Dylan Thomas (1914 -- 1953) -- Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night -- Robert Lax (1915 -- 2000) -- Alley Violinist -- Gwendolyn Brooks (1917 -- 2000) -- A Song in the Front Yard -- The Boy Died in my Alley -- Robert Lowell (1917 -- 1977) -- Reading Myself -- Keith Douglas (1920 -- 1944) -- Vergissmeinnicht -- Howard Nemerov (1920 -- 1991) -- Gyroscope -- Money -- Snowflakes -- Hayden Carruth (b. 1921) -- Little Citizen, Little Survivor -- Richard Wilbur (b. 1921) -- A Summer Morning -- Philip Larkin (1922 -- 1985) -- An Arundel Tomb -- Talking In Bed -- This Be the Verse -- James Dickey (1923 -- 1997) -- The Heaven of Animals -- The Sheep Child -- Alan Dugan (1923 -- 2003) -- How We Heard the Name -- Love Song: I and Thou -- Denise Levertov (1923 -- 1997) -- Consulting the Oracle -- From a Plane -- Lisel Mueller (b. 1924) -- Imaginary Paintings -- Reader -- Silence and Dancing -- The Story -- Widow -- Roberto Juarroz (1925 -- 1995) -- Any movement kills something -- Donald Justice (1925 -- 2004) -- American Sketches -- In Bertram's Garden -- Carolyn Kizer (b. 1925) -- Bitch -- The Ashes -- Robert Creeley (b. 1926) -- Heaven -- I Know a Man -- I'll Win -- Old Days -- Place ("There's a Way out") -- Thanksgiving's Done -- Galway Kinnell (b. 1927) -- St. Francis and the Sow -- James Wright (1927 -- 1980) -- A Blessing -- Beginning -- Lying in a Hammock at William Duffy's Farm in Pine Island, Minnesota -- Irving Feldman (b. 1928) -- The Dream -- Donald Hall (b. 1928) -- My mother said -- Names of Horses -- The Porcelain Couple -- Philip Levine (b. 1928) -- Belle Isle, 1949 -- Sweet Will -- Anne Sexton (1928 -- 1974) -- Her Kind -- from The Death of the Fathers: 2.How We Danced -- With Mercy for the Greedy -- Thom Gunn (1929 -- 2004) -- Still Life -- The Reassurance -- Dan Pagis (1930 -- 1986) -- Conversation -- Izet Sarajlic (b. 1930) -- Luck in Sarajevo -- Gary Snyder (b. 1930) -- Axe Handles -- What you should know to be a poet -- Derek Walcott (b. 1930) -- Love after Love -- Miller Williams (b. 1930) -- Listen -- Etheridge Knight (1931 -- 1991( -- The Idea of Ancestry -- The Warden Said to Me the Other Day -- Tanikawa Shuntaro (b. 1931) -- A Rudimentary Explanation of an Ideal Poem -- from With Silence My Companion -- From My Father's Death -- The Naif -- Adrian Mitchell (b. 1932) -- A Puppy Called Puberty -- Heberto Padilla (1932 -- 2000) -- Landscapes -- Alden Nowlan (1933 -- 1983) -- An Exchange of Gifts -- It's Good To Be Here -- Weakness -- Richard Shelton (b. 1933) -- The Bus to Veracruz -- The Stones -- Amiri Baraka (LeRoi Jones) (b. 1934) -- "Wise I" -- Rutger Kopland (b. 1934) -- Natzweiler -- Mark Strand (b. 1934) -- Eating Poetry -- Keeping Things Whole -- Reading in Place -- Paul Zimmer (b. 1934) -- Zimmer's Head Thudding Against the Blackboard -- David R. Slavitt (b. 1935) -- Titanic -- C.K. Williams (b. 1936) -- My Fly -- The Dance -- Gail Mazur (b. 1937) -- In Houston -- Diane Wakoski (b. 1937) -- George Washington and the Loss of His Teeth -- Robert Phillips (b. 1938) -- Instrument of Choice -- Charles Simic (b. 1938) -- Country Fair -- Fork -- Northern Exposure -- Prodigy -- The Old World -- Margaret Atwood (b. 1939) -- Manet's Olympia -- Miss July Grows Older -- Variations on the Word Sleep -- You Fit Into Me -- Seamus Heaney (b. 1939) -- A Dream of Jealousy -- Clearances -- Punishment -- Requiem for the Croppies -- The Haw Lantern (Dedication) -- Ted Kooser (b. 1939) -- At the Office Early -- Selecting a Reader -- David Budbill (b. 1940) -- Dilemma -- The Three Goals -- Robert Pinsky (b. 1940) -- Shirt -- Joan Jobe Smith (b. 1940) -- Bukowski Chugs Cheap Beer @ the No-No a Go-Go -- Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band -- Billy Collins (b. 1941) -- Budapest -- Forgetfulness -- Introduction to Poetry -- Nightclub -- Not Touching -- Passengers -- Purity -- Questions About Angels -- Toi Derricotte (b. 1941) -- Allen Ginsberg -- Stephen Dobyns (b. 1941) -- Tomatoes -- Eamon Grennan (b. 1941) -- Detail -- Gerald Locklin (b. 1941) -- Late Registration -- Omen -- Serbia Uber Alles -- Jack Myers (b. 1941) -- Jake Addresses the World from the Garden -- Nancy Vieira Couto (b. 1942) -- Living in the La Brea Tar Pits -- Stuart Dybek (b. 1942) -- Brass Knuckles -- Maroon -- B. H. Fairchild (b. 1942) -- The Dumka -- Tom Hennen (b. 1942) -- Soaking Up Sun -- The Life of a Day -- David Huddle (b. 1942) -- Holes Commence Falling -- Louis Jenkins (b. 1942) -- A Place for Everything -- William Matthews (1942 -- 1997) -- A Poetry Reading at West Point -- Onions -- Sharon Olds (b. 1942) -- I Go Back to May 1937 -- Once -- Quake Theory -- Satan Says -- The Pope's Penis -- The Promise -- The Space Heater -- Dave Smith (b. 1942) -- Pulling a Pig's Tail -- Wreck in the Woods -- Sharon Bryan (b. 1943) -- Beyond Recall -- Philip Schultz ((b. 1945) -- The Answering Machine -- Ronald Wallace (b. 1945) -- Thirteen -- Tom Wayman (b. 1945) -- Did I Miss Anything? -- Moment -- Andrei Codrescu (b. 1946) -- defense of the meek -- Two fragments from Three Types of Loss, Part 3 -- Larry Levis (1946 -- 1996) -- The Poem You Asked For -- Brian Patten (b. 1946) -- Party Piece -- Maura Stanton (b. 1946) -- Living Apart -- Patricia Cherin (b. 1947) -- Additives -- Dante's Woods -- Lorna Goodison (b. 1947) -- Birth Stone -- Kaylin Haught (b. 1947) -- God Says Yes to Me -- Yusef Komunyakaa (b. 1947) -- Blackberries -- Camouflaging the Chimera -- Facing It -- Ode to the Maggot -- Heather McHugh (b. 1948) -- What He thought -- Agha Shahid Ali (1949 -- 2001) -- The Dacca Gauzes -- Mark Halliday (b. 1949) -- Get It Again -- Population -- Robert Hedin (b. 1949) -- The Old Liberators -- Carl Palmer (b. 1949) -- Her Candle -- Joyce Sutphen (b. 1949) -- Living in the Body -- Bruce Weigl (b. 1949) -- What Saves Us -- Claribel Alegria (b. 1950) -- Documentary -- Charles Bernstein (b. 1950) -- Of Time and the Line -- Jorie Graham (b. 1950) -- Salmon -- Michael Pettit ((b. 1950) -- Driving Lesson -- Brigit Pegeen Kelly (b. 1951) -- The White Pilgrim: Old Christian Cemetery -- Timothy Russell (b. 1951) -- In Simili Materia -- Nuala Ni Dhomhnaill (b. 1952) -- Ceist na Teangan (The Language Issue) -- Sean O'Brien (b. 1952) -- Rain -- Shu Ting (b. 1952) -- Assembly Line -- Fred Voss (b. 1952) -- The Beauty of Being Able to Breathe -- Mark Irwin (b. 1953) -- Woolworth's -- Richard Jones (b. 1953) -- Certain People -- Leaving Town after the Funeral -- The Bell -- Wan Chu's Wife in Bed -- Robert Kinsley (b. 1953) -- A Walk Along the Old Tracks -- Mark Turpin (b. 1953) -- Before Groundbreak -- Don Fargo & Sons -- Jobsite Wind -- Pickwork -- Poem -- Waiting for Lumber -- Kevin Hart (b. 1954) -- The Room -- Molly Fisk (b. 1955) -- Intrigue -- On the Disinclination to Scream -- The Dry Tortugas -- William Roetzheim (b. 1955) -- Response to Emily Dickinson's "Wild Nights---Wild Nights!" -- Stretch Marks -- Fading into Background -- Opera Season -- Shadow Friends -- Dean Young (b. 1955) -- Only One of My Deaths -- Mark Cox (b. 1956) -- Geese -- Style -- Jim Daniels (b. 1956) -- Wheels -- Gu Cheng (1956 -- 1993) -- Ark -- Li-Young Lee (b. 1957) -- Eating Together -- Persimmons -- Julia Kasdorf (b. 1962) -- What I Learned from My Mother -- Ruth L. Schwartz (b. 1962) -- The Swan at Edgewater Park -- Patience Agbabi (b. 1965) -- Transformatrix -- Kate Clanchy (b. 1965) -- War Poetry -- David Berman (b. 1967) -- Snow -- Jackleen Holton (b. 1969) -- American History -- Free -- John Brantingham (b. 1970) -- Tuesday and You're Feeling Green -- Jee Leong Koh (b. 1970) -- You Know, Don't You -- Julie Paegle (b. 1971) -- Echo Concert -- Kelly Moffett (b. 1975) -- Then Get in a Boat -- Well, You -- Paul Tayyar (b. 1977) -- The Magician -- Jane Flanders (b. 1984) -- The House that Fear Built: Warsaw, 1943 -- Ruchira Sen (b. 1987) -- Leap.

Summary

Over 750 pages of poetry spanning from 4,000 BC up to the present day and including a broad cross-section of global poetry. Footnotes for each poem specify each poem's form, define unusual or archaic words, and include notes about interpretation. Multiple indexes, including an index by subject, simplify finding exactly the right poem for any situation. The poems were specifically selected to appeal to readers new to poetry, but even experienced poetry readers will find new and enjoyable poems.

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ISBN

1933769661 (paperback)
9781933769660 (paperback)

Note

Includes index.

Bibliography Note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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