Fleur Adcock's Collected Poems is a landmark publication in the career of one of New Zealand's most significant writers, combining Poems 1960-2000 and four subsequent collections in one beautifully produced hardcover volume.
So this book contains not merely what verse she saved, but—after 1956—all she wrote. — Ted Hughes, from the Introduction
" So that readers could more fully understand the extent of Williams' radical simplicity, all of his published poetry, excluding Paterson, was reissued in two definite volumes, of which this is the first.
Collected Poems brings together nearly four decades of C. K.Williams's work: more than four hundred poems that, though remarkable in their variety, have in common Williams's distinctive outlook—restless, passionate, dogged, and ...
Gathers, chronologically, all the major poems of Williams' career 'And when the second and final colume of Williams' 'Collected Poems' is published, it should become even more apparent that he is this century's major American poet.
No to enchant anybody. Not to earn a lasting name in posterity. An unnamed need for order, for rhythm, for form, which three words are opposed to chaos and nothingness. -- Czeslaw Milosz
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) ...
Fifty years of poems and wry insight celebrating one of the most dynamic careers in twentieth century American poetry.
Jane Kenyon is considered one of America's best contemporary poets. Her previous collection, Otherwise: New & Selected Poems, published just after her death in 1995, has been a favorite among...
A collection of works by a contemporary English poet selected from twelve books of poetry written over a 25-year period.
Gathered in this volume readers will find more than fifty years of poems by the incomparable Jack Gilbert, from his Yale Younger Poets prize-winning volume to glorious late poems, including a section of previously uncollected work.