Selected Poems, 1966-1987
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| Author | Ted Hughes |
| ISBN | 0374125384 |
From the astonishing debut Hawk in the Rain (1957) to Birthday Letters (1998), Ted Hughes was one of postwar literature's truly prodigious poets. This remarkable volume gathers all of his work, from his earliest poems (published only in journals)...
| Author | T.S. Eliot |
| ISBN | 0375759344 |
Introduction by Mary Karr
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| ISBN | 0393008592 |
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| Author | Gerard Manley Hopkins |
| ISBN | 0192810944 |
Márgarét, áre you gríeving
Over Goldengrove unleaving?
Leáves like the things of man, you
With your fresh thoughts care for, can you?
Ah! ás the heart grows older
It will come to such sights colder
By and by, nor...
| Author | Derek Walcott |
| ISBN | 0374520259 |
| Author | Czesław Miłosz |
| ISBN | 0060188677 |
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| ISBN | 1568522355 |
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| ISBN | 0393006948 |
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| ISBN | 0719568501 |
slough
Come, friendly bombs, and fall on Slough!
It isn't fit for humans now,
There isn't grass to graze a cow.
Swarm over, Death!
Come,...
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| ISBN | 0374528845 |
| Author | R.S. Thomas |
| ISBN | 0753811057 |
You remember Davies? He died you know
With his face to the wall, as the manner is
Of the poor...
| Author | Eavan Boland |
| ISBN | 0393312984 |
The Pomegranate - by Eavan Boland
The only legend I have ever loved is
the story of a daughter lost in hell.
And found and rescued there.
Love and blackmail are the gist of it.
Ceres and Persephone the names.
And the best thing about the...
| Author | Alfred Tennyson |
| ISBN | 1853264148 |
| Author | Eugenio Montale |
| ISBN | 0374526257 |
Eugenio Montale is universally recognized as having brought the great Italian lyric tradition that begins with Dante into the twentieth century with unrivaled...
| Author | Robin Skelton |
| ISBN | 0141184574 |
| Author | W.B. Yeats |
| ISBN | 0020715609 |
The Lake of Innisfree
When you are Old
The Second Coming
On Woman
The People
However, my favorite lines came for "The Death of Cuchulain" (1939)
When they told me that I could have my own way I wrote certain guiding principles...and...
| Author | Wisława Szymborska |
| ISBN | 0393323854 |
| Author | John Donne |
| ISBN | 0486277887 |
| Author | William Blake |
| ISBN | 0140150269 |
The wild winds weep,
And the night is a-cold;
Come hither, Sleep,
And my griefs enfold! . . .
But lo! the morning peeps
Over the eastern steeps,
And the rustling beds of dawn
The earth do scorn....
| Author | Galway Kinnell |
| ISBN | 0395320461 |