A selection of Blake's poetry made by William Butler Yeats in 1905, which helped to restore the reputation and awareness of Blake, who had been undervalued and forgotten up until then.
So this book contains not merely what verse she saved, but—after 1956—all she wrote. — Ted Hughes, from the Introduction
The revered Kentucky poet revisits for the first time his immensely popular collection, which The New York Times Book Review described as “a straightforward search for a life connected to the soil, for marriage as a sacrament, and family ...
Fifty years of poems and wry insight celebrating one of the most dynamic careers in twentieth century American poetry.
"A collection of all of the poet Mark Strand's previously published poems"--
Spanning four decades of work and encompassing the poet's six previously published volumes of poetry, twenty-seven new poems, and a cantata, this volume represents the lifetime work of the man invested as Poet Laureate of the United States, ...
James Wright Anne Wright, Robert Bly. SAINT JUDAS They answered and said unto him, Thou wast altogether born in sin, and dost thou teach us? And they cast him out TO PHILIP TIMBERLAKE, MY TEACHER AND TO SONJIA URSETH, MY SAINT JUDAS.
James Langston Hughes Arnold Rampersad, David Ernest Roessel. 164 165 166 167 168 “Chant for Tom Mooney": This poem appeared as "For Tom Mooney" in New Masses (Sept. 1932), p. 16. The title was changed for ANS. Tom Mooney (1882-1942) ...
' On gray days when most modern poetry seems one dull colorless voice speaking through a hundred rival styles, one turns to Stevie Smith and enjoys her unique and cheerfully gruesome voice.
This retrospective collection includes most of the poems from each of the poet's previous books, as selected by the poet, and the complete text of "Another Life," a long narrative poem
This new edition returns to Larkin's own deliberate ordering of his poems, presenting, in their original sequence, his four published books: The North Ship, The Less Deceived, The Whitsun Weddings and High Windows.