A Selection of the Best Poems from Australia's Literary Journals
Author: Peter Porter
The Best Australian Poetry 2005 celebrates the vibrancy and liveliness of poetry in Australia today. Guest Editor Peter Porter, celebrated as one of Australia's most brilliant poets, brings his vision and acumen to his s ... |
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Author: Friedrich Holderlin
Despite his influence on such figures as Nietzsche, Rilke, Heidegger, and Celan, Friedrich Holderlin (1770-1843) is only now being fully appreciated as perhaps the first great modern of European poetry. Drawing on the mo ... |
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An Anthology
Author: Paul Negri
Over 170 beloved poems by the major poets of the 19th century, including works by Tennyson, Browning, Arnold, Rossetti, Meredith, Swinburne, Hopkins, Kipling, and others. An introduction and biographical notes on the poe ... |
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Author: McGraw-Hill
A timeless collection of the world's most cherished poems of love and romance Love can make us tongue-tied, unsure of what to say, even when our hearts are filled with feeling. Time and again, starry-eyed lovers have tur ... |
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Author: Deryn Rees-Jones
Modern Women Poets is the companion anthology to Deryn Rees-Jones's pioneering critical study, Consorting with Angels: Essays on Modern Women Poets. While its selections illuminate and illustrate her essays, Deryn Rees-J ... |
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Author: Michael Schmidt
Love is wondrous, universal, and powerful! It can be direct and ecstatic, or shy and hidden it can also be erotic, passionate and earthy or romantic, dreamy, and mystical. Lovers may be transfixed by desire or brimming o ... |
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Homage to Eros
Author: Dannie Abse
This erudite anthology breathes life into love's many tangled confusions. Beautifully done. - The Good Book Guide. Dannie Abse has selected 100 memorable poems to say 'I love you'. From the Song of Solomon, Catullus and ... |
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An Artist's Book of Poetry and Passion
Author: Marielle Bancou
This book presents a sensual ode to the heart, passion and love. From Sei-Shonagon to Sophocles, John Donne to Dante, Carson McCullers to EE Cummings, Bancou weaves together writings from around the world and throughout ... |
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from Wilde to Naidu
Author: Ernest Dowson & Arthur Symons John Davidson
The poems collected in this volume are exquisite and languorous expressions of a spirit of self-indulgence, eroticism and moral rebelliousness that emerged in the late Victorian age. They deal with eternal themes of tran ... |
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Poems of the Spanish Renaissance
Author: Edith Grossman
A collection of poems, which bring the Spanish Renaissance to life. It includes an introduction and biographies of the poets. |
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Author: Cor Van Den Heuvel
North American poets express their thoughts on a variety of themes through the Japanese art form of haiku, in a completely revised and updated edition of a poetry book first published in 1974. Reprint. |
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A Book of Love Poems
Author: Maura Dooley
With over 325 poems by as many poets from around the world, from Shakespeare to Collins, from Szymborska to Neruda to Li Po, this extensive anthology celebrates love in all its many guises. Here are poems of romantic lov ... |
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German Expressionist Poems
Author: Stephen Watts & David Miller
Expressionism gave rise to some of the most dynamic and emotionally challenging imagery of the modern period. But it was not just in the visual arts that Expressionism manefested itself. Its literary masterpieces remain ... |
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A Norton Anthology
Author: Eavan Boland & Edward Hirsch
Containing three hundred sonnets and a "sonnet workshop", this work pays particular attention to the craft and history of the form, following it through its various adventures, right up to its extraordinary resurgence in ... |
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Haiku of Basho
Author: Basho Matsuo
A follower of the Zen sect of Buddhism, he spent much of his life travelling - his exquisite compositions reveal an inspired and dedicated perfectionist who constantly seeks to express himself in the purest possible form ... |
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Author: Fiona Waters
An introduction to poetry old and new from many different parts of the world. From Africa and America to Russia and India, this poetical tour explores customs and beliefs of various cultures, offering exciting opportunit ... |
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Author: Matthew George Walter
This anthology reflects the diversity of voices it contains: the poems are arranged thematically and the themes reflect the different experiences of war not just for the soldiers but for those left behind. This is what m ... |
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1820-1950
Author: William Rees
This collection illuminates the uniquely fascinating era between 1820 and 1950 in French poetry a time in which diverse aesthetic ideas conflicted and converged as poetic forms evolved at an astonishing pace. It includes ... |
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Author: T. Carmi
This stunning anthology gathers together the riches of poetry in Hebrew from The Song of Deborah to contemporary Israeli writings. Verse written up to the tenth century show the development of piyut, or liturgical poetry ... |
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