Academy Of American Poets
Seer, critic, lover, madwoman--the poet's sensibility gives us a chance to experience them all. This rich, wide-ranging collection of work by scores of America's contemporary poets brings you both wisdom and entertainment in short verse. In it ... [... more]
Random House |
Cole Porter: Selected Lyrics (american Poets Project)
 Cole Porter: Selected Lyrics (american Poets Project) [... more]
$1.57
A1 Books |
First American-Born Poet - Philip Freneau - Poetry
Amidst the exalted company of Anne Bradstreet and Edward Taylor, Philip Freneau takes his place in American poetry as the third important American poet. Born on January 2, 1752, in New York, Freneau actually becomes the first American poet born ... [... more]
Bella Online |
Death's Other Kingdom by Gamel Woolsey - Spanish Culture
Death's Other Kingdom is an eye-witness account of the start of the Civil War. Gamel, an American poet and the wife of writer Gerald Brenan, paints an evocative picture of life in a poor Andalucian village in the 1930's and the ensuing ... [... more]
Bella Online |
Carolyn Forche
Carolyn Forché is the author of Gathering the Tribes, winner of the Yale Younger Poets Award; The Country Between Us, which received awards from the Academy of American Poets and the Poetry Society of America; and The Angel of History, awarded ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Carl Sandburg: Selected Poems (American Poets Project)
A fine selection by works of one of the great poets of the Midwest: Carl Sandburg had a long career that had a kind of kaleidoscopic transformation over its many decades. His best regarded poems come from the teens and twenties of the last century. His [... more]
$20.00
Amazon.com |
Jesse Ball
Jesse Ball (1978-) is an American poet and novelist. He is the author of With his debut novel, Samedi the Deafness, Jesse Ball emerged as one of our most extraordinary new writers. Now, Ball returns with this haunting tale of love and ... [... more]
Random House |
Richard Kenney
Fourteen years after his last book of poems, we have a glorious new volume from Richard Kenney, who has been hailed by The New York Review of Books as "one of the most gifted and multifaceted and original of American poets." In The One-Strand .. [... more]
Random House |
Langston Hughes: American Poet
American poet: This is a very touching book for both children and adults alike. The portrait of America in another era is accurate and informative for young minds to understand how things were once upon a time. The biographical sketch relays the [... more]
$16.99
Amazon.com |
American Poets in the 21st Century: The New Poetics ...
The audio CD is a great companion: I snapped up a copy of this book as soon as I heard about it. The audio CD would be useful on my Wordsalad radio program, and the text would bring me up to date on a number of poets doing exciting work. The sounds of [... more]
$29.95
Amazon.com |
New American Poets
Confused: I saw "New American Poets" in a local bookstore, and had a long look. I noticed on the back the comment that it is "groundbreaking" collection of "some of the most exciting verse being written today." But some of [... more]
$21.95
Amazon.com |
Langston Hughes: American Poet
American poet: This is a very touching book for both children and adults alike. The portrait of America in another era is accurate and informative for young minds to understand how things were once upon a time. The biographical sketch relays the [... more]
$16.89
Amazon.com |
