The Best Loved Poems of the American People

The Best Loved Poems of the American People

Author: Hazel Felleman

Publisher: Random House Digital, Inc.

Published: 1936

Total Pages: 708

ISBN-13: 0385000197

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Contains over 575 of the most frequently requested poems in America, divided by subject and indexed by authors and first lines.


Poems for Love

Poems for Love

Author: Gaby Morgan

Publisher: Pan Macmillan

Published: 2018-01-11

Total Pages: 185

ISBN-13: 1509866086

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A complex and truly timeless emotion, love – whether passion or heartbreak, infatuation or flirtation – has provoked some of the greatest names in literature to write verses of outstanding beauty. Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, cloth-bound, pocket-sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition features an introduction by bestselling author and Romantic Novelist Association prize-winner Joanna Trollope. There has always been love, and we have been writing poetry about it for over 4,000 years. From John Donne and William Shakespeare to Emily Dickinson and Christina Rossetti, the very best classic love poetry is collected in this elegant anthology, Poems for Love. That we still read and enjoy these heartfelt poems today is a testament both to their individual genius and to the enduring power of love.


The Year's at the Spring

The Year's at the Spring

Author:

Publisher: Gill Books

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9780717158225

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A beautiful new publication of a century-old anthology with illustrations by Harry Clarke.


Best Remembered Poems

Best Remembered Poems

Author: Martin Gardner

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-06-19

Total Pages: 226

ISBN-13: 0486116409

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The 126 poems in this superb collection of 19th and 20th century British and American verse range from famous poets such as Wordsworth, Tennyson, Whitman, and Frost to less well-known poets. Includes 10 selections from the Common Core State Standards Initiative.


Anthology of Modern American Poetry

Anthology of Modern American Poetry

Author: Cary Nelson

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 1249

ISBN-13: 9780195122701

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Bringing together over 100 years of creative and vital American poetry in one volume, Anthology of Modern American Poetry includes over 750 poems by 161 American poets ranging from Walt Whitman to Sherman Alexie. It represents not only the traditionally familiar poetic works of the last hundred years but also includes numerous poems by women, minority, and progressive writers only rediscovered in the past two decades. It is also the first anthology to give full treatment to American long poems and poetic sequences.


Love Poems by Women

Love Poems by Women

Author: Wendy Mulford

Publisher: Ballantine Books

Published: 1991-01-16

Total Pages: 316

ISBN-13: 9780449905388

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For over 2,000 years women have been writing love poetry. Here is the first anthology of love poems written only by women. Poets from all ages and all parts of the world, expressing love not only for their male and female lovers, but for parents, children, friends, for art, God, nature, and homeland, are collected here, and include the works of: Sappho, Emily Dickenson, Ono no Komachi, Shadab Vajdi, Alice Walker, Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, and many more.


Americans' Favorite Poems

Americans' Favorite Poems

Author: Robert Pinsky

Publisher: W. W. Norton

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 327

ISBN-13: 9780393048209

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A collection of favorite poems sent in by thousands of Americans, with selections ranging from Shakespeare to Allen Ginsberg, includes comments from normal readers on how the poems affect them.


Good Poems

Good Poems

Author: Various

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2003-08-26

Total Pages: 507

ISBN-13: 0142003441

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America's beloved author, humorist, and storyteller offers a selection of meaningful and enjoyable poems Every day people tune in to The Writer's Almanac on public radio and hear Garrison Keillor read them a poem. And here, for the first time, is an anthology of poems from the show, chosen by Keillor for their wit, their frankness, their passion, their "utter clarity in the face of everything else a person has to deal with at 7 a.m." Good Poems includes verse about lovers, children, failure, everyday life, death, and transcendance. It features the work of classic poets, such as Emily Dickinson, Walt Whitman, and Robert Frost, as well as the work of contemporary greats such as Howard Nemerov, Charles Bukowski, Donald Hall, Billy Collins, Robert Bly, and Sharon Olds. It's a book of poems for anybody who loves poetry whether they know it or not.


Delphi Poetry Anthology: The World's Greatest Poems

Delphi Poetry Anthology: The World's Greatest Poems

Author: Homer

Publisher: Delphi Classics

Published: 2015-04-15

Total Pages: 3925

ISBN-13:

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Inspired by the bestselling Delphi Poets Series, this eBook features The World's Greatest Poems, with verses and extracts from poetical plays and seminal epic poems that have shaped the course of poetry over the centuries. From the earliest beginnings of Western literature in Homer's epics, to the Renaissance masterpieces of Spenser, Sidney and Shakespeare; from the evocative beauty of the Romantic poets to the brilliance of Yeats, the War Poets and other modern masters, this collection provides hundreds of the world's most beloved poets and thousands of treasured verses. (Version 2) * Excellent formatting of the poems * Wide breadth of poets from across time and cultures * Special alphabetical contents tables for the poems and poets * Easily locate the poems you want to read * Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order CONTENTS: The World’s Greatest Poems CONTENTS OF THE COLLECTION LIST OF POEMS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER LIST OF POETS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles