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by Robert Goodwin Olmsted ...

This book of poems is meant for everyone, although some of the poems are written primarily for children.These are interspersed with other poems some of which, it is expected, will be better comprehended by mature readers.It is the authors sincere desire that the reader be as enthused by the contents of this book as he, the author, was in writing it. ... Read more

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This book of poems is meant for everyone, although some of the poems are written primarily for children.These are interspersed with other poems some of which, it is expected, will be better comprehended by mature readers.It is the authors sincere desire that the reader be as enthused by the contents of this book as he, the author, was in writing it.
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Frost: Poems

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by Robert Frost ...

Series series Everyman's Library Pocket Poets Series
From one of the most brilliant and widely read of all American poets, a generous selection of lyrics, dramatic monologues, and narrative poems--all of them steeped in the wayward and isolated beauty of Frost's native New England. Includes his classics "Mending Wall, " "Birches, " and "The Road Not Taken, " as well as poems less famous but equally great. ... Read more

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From one of the most brilliant and widely read of all American poets, a generous selection of lyrics, dramatic monologues, and narrative poems--all of them steeped in the wayward and isolated beauty of Frost's native New England. Includes his classics "Mending Wall, " "Birches, " and "The Road Not Taken, " as well as poems less famous but equally great.
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The Boy Who Lost Fairyland

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Series Book 4 - Fairyland
"One of the most extraordinary works of fantasy, for adults or children, published so far this century."-Time magazine, on the Fairyland seriesWhen a young troll named Hawthorn is stolen from Fairyland by the Red Wind, he becomes a changeling--a human boy--in the strange city of Chicago, a place no less bizarre and magical than Fairyland. Left with a human family, Hawthorn struggles with his troll ... Read more

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"One of the most extraordinary works of fantasy, for adults or children, published so far this century."-Time magazine, on the Fairyland seriesWhen a young troll named Hawthorn is stolen from Fairyland by the Red Wind, he becomes a changeling--a human boy--in the strange city of Chicago, a place no less bizarre and magical than Fairyland. Left with a human family, Hawthorn struggles with his troll
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Selected Poems of Mona Van Duyn

by Mona Van Duyn ...

This generous selection of Mona Van Duyn’s distinguished, award-winning work spans four decades. Beginning with her classic Valentines to the Wide World (1959), encompassing the intimate voice of Bedtime Stories (1972) and the moving Letters from a Father (1982), crowned by the life-spanning Firefall (1993), Selected Poems reacquaints us with a poet whose ear is keenly tuned to the music of nature ... Read more

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This generous selection of Mona Van Duyn’s distinguished, award-winning work spans four decades. Beginning with her classic Valentines to the Wide World (1959), encompassing the intimate voice of Bedtime Stories (1972) and the moving Letters from a Father (1982), crowned by the life-spanning Firefall (1993), Selected Poems reacquaints us with a poet whose ear is keenly tuned to the music of nature
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The Theory of Black Holes

by E A (Edward) St Amant ...

EternityEternity is lost in the stark belief of our death,As the night presses down on our steadily fading breath.The hush of animation is often long and pathetic.And it never comes with its futile anesthetic.Discern the thrill in our voice, that whispering buzzing land,The dream-date thought you were simply boring out of hand,And made it with the recent daydream of events.You caught the shout in ... Read more

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EternityEternity is lost in the stark belief of our death,As the night presses down on our steadily fading breath.The hush of animation is often long and pathetic.And it never comes with its futile anesthetic.Discern the thrill in our voice, that whispering buzzing land,The dream-date thought you were simply boring out of hand,And made it with the recent daydream of events.You caught the shout in
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And the Stars Were Shining

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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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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
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Girls on the Run

A Poem

by John Ashbery ...

John Ashbery's wild, deliriously inventive book-length poem, inspired by the adventures of Henry Darger's Vivian GirlsHenry Darger, the prolific American outsider artist who died in 1973, leaving behind over twenty thousand pages of manuscripts and hundreds of artworks, is famous for the elaborate alternate universe he both constructed and inhabited, a "realm of the unreal" where a plucky band of ... Read more

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John Ashbery's wild, deliriously inventive book-length poem, inspired by the adventures of Henry Darger's Vivian GirlsHenry Darger, the prolific American outsider artist who died in 1973, leaving behind over twenty thousand pages of manuscripts and hundreds of artworks, is famous for the elaborate alternate universe he both constructed and inhabited, a "realm of the unreal" where a plucky band of
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Chinese Whispers

Poems

by John Ashbery ...

John Ashbery's restless, witty meditation on aging and the music of change: A must-read collection from America's greatest modern poetThe child's game Chinese Whispers, known in America as Telephone, is an exercise in transforming the recognizable into something beautifully strange. John Ashbery's twenty-fourth collection of poems, Chinese Whispers, re-creates in every line the accidentally ... Read more

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John Ashbery's restless, witty meditation on aging and the music of change: A must-read collection from America's greatest modern poetThe child's game Chinese Whispers, known in America as Telephone, is an exercise in transforming the recognizable into something beautifully strange. John Ashbery's twenty-fourth collection of poems, Chinese Whispers, re-creates in every line the accidentally
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The Tree at the Heart of the Wood

One child's adventure with a flimmogel

by A. A. Bailey ...

This is a story about a child getting lost in the forest and meeting a flimmogel, one of those small people who live only in the Fraser Valley and who cannot be seen by humans. Together they brave the dangers of the night forest, and face threats from various beasts. Through their shared love for the teachings of the Great Good Lady (the child's aunt), they come to understand each other and learn ... Read more

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This is a story about a child getting lost in the forest and meeting a flimmogel, one of those small people who live only in the Fraser Valley and who cannot be seen by humans. Together they brave the dangers of the night forest, and face threats from various beasts. Through their shared love for the teachings of the Great Good Lady (the child's aunt), they come to understand each other and learn
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Selected Poems

by Kenneth Patchen ...

This selection is drawn from ten earlier volumes by the poet who has been called "the most compelling force in American poetry since Whitman."The late Kenneth Patchen was unique among contemporary poets for his direct and passionate concern with the most essential elements in the tragic, comic, blundering and at rare moments glorious world around us. He wrote about the things we can feel; with our ... Read more

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This selection is drawn from ten earlier volumes by the poet who has been called "the most compelling force in American poetry since Whitman."The late Kenneth Patchen was unique among contemporary poets for his direct and passionate concern with the most essential elements in the tragic, comic, blundering and at rare moments glorious world around us. He wrote about the things we can feel; with our
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Collage

by Sally Hendee ...

Collage a mix of prose, poetry and art, each creating its own emotional texture. The pieces in this publication were composed with the intention of pleasing the reader, both visually and rhythmically, through a variety of subjects and format. Cover and inside artwork: Sally Hendee Photographs: Sally Hendee ... Read more

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Collage a mix of prose, poetry and art, each creating its own emotional texture. The pieces in this publication were composed with the intention of pleasing the reader, both visually and rhythmically, through a variety of subjects and format. Cover and inside artwork: Sally Hendee Photographs: Sally Hendee
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Moonlight, Stuff and Nonsense

Poems for the Reflective Years

by C. W. Christian ...

About the Book: The title of the book, Moonlight, Stuff and Nonsense, reflects its nature and its genesis. The poems, mostly short and to the point, were written in part for the monthly Newsletter of the Baylor University Retired Professors/Administrators Program. While most are light and humorous, they represent a wide range of moods and feelings from sentiment to humor to the ridiculous. Some ... Read more

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About the Book: The title of the book, Moonlight, Stuff and Nonsense, reflects its nature and its genesis. The poems, mostly short and to the point, were written in part for the monthly Newsletter of the Baylor University Retired Professors/Administrators Program. While most are light and humorous, they represent a wide range of moods and feelings from sentiment to humor to the ridiculous. Some
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