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  • Poems

    by Henry Halama ...
    Because of my love of classical music, I always try to impart rhythm and song to my poems. These poems were written between 1965 and the present, either in English, or translated from Czech. They are presented in the following five sections: Love: Without this we could not exist. It gives life luster, happiness and in reality all that is good in life. Nature: Who has not been thrilled observing ... Read more

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  • Swan

    Poems and Prose Poems

    by Mary Oliver ...
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  • View With A Grain Of Sand

    Selected Poems

    WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE FOR LITERATUREA remarkable, graceful collection from one of Europe’s most prominent and celebrated poets.In these 100 poems, Wislawa Szymborska portrays a world of astonishing diversity and richness, in which nature is wise and prodigal and fate unpredictable, if not mischievous. With acute irony tempered by a generous curiosity, she documents life's improbability as well ... Read more

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  • I Praise My Destroyer

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    Diane Ackerman's poems reveal her intense response to the several worlds of nature, science, and society. Her lyricism fuses wit and sobriety, meditation and activism, and she confronts us with figures both real and fantastic.As always, her strong connection with the natural world, the realms of language and literature, myth and imagination, combines with her deep understanding of the sciences to ... Read more

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  • Selected Poems

    by James Tate ...
    The Pulitzer Prize-winning collection of exquisite poems by "a poet of mad wit and stunning anecdote. Tate is now in the fullness of his powers" (Julian Moynahan, author of Sisters and Brothers).Selected Poems, James Tate's award-winning collection and his first British publication, gathers work from nine previous books, from the Lost Pilot which was a Yale Younger Poets selection in 1967, ... Read more

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    by Bill Leigh ...
    Poems and random thoughts written over the last 40 years ... Read more

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    by John Ashbery ...
    Witty yet heartbreaking, conversational yet richly lyrical, John Ashbery's sixteenth poetry collection showcases a mastery uniquely his ownAnd the Stars Were Shining originally appeared in 1994, toward the midpoint of a startlingly creative period in Ashbery's long career, during which the great American poet published no fewer than nine books in ten years. The collection brings together more than ... Read more

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  • Jaguar of Sweet Laughter

    New and Selected Poems

    In A Natural History of the Senses Diane Ackerman revealed herself as a naturalist who writes with the sensuous immediately of a great poet. Now Jaguar of Sweet Laughter presents the work of a poet with the precise and wondering eye of a gifted naturalist.Ackermans's Olympian vision records and transforms landscapes from Amazonia to Antarctica, while her imaginative empathy penetrates the ... Read more

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  • The Mind-Body Problem

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    by Katha Pollitt ...
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  • In Praise of Limes

    In Praise of Limes is a book of original poems by Shirley Geok-lin Lim. Born in Malacca, Malaysia, Shirley Geok-lin Lim was raised by her Chinese father and attended missionary schools. Although her first languages were Malay and the Hokkin dialect of Chinese, she was able to read English by the time she was six. At 10, her first poem was published in the Malacca Times; by age 11, she knew she ... Read more

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