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Selected Poems
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William Carlos Williams
Williams's poetry is characterized by formal freedom--inspired by the poetry of Walt Whitman--coupled with an imagistic conciseness; like Pound, Williams believed that concrete details need no explanation, that ideas must be embodied in images. His poems are full of everyday objects; they celebrate the ordinary and the seemingly trivial--though ...
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Don Juan
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George Gordon Byron, Lord
Byron's brilliantly witty satiric poem, completed in 1824 and directed at the excesses of the age, is essentially a neo-classic work that harks back to the styles and subjects of 18th-century rationalism.
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The Cantos
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Ezra Pound
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She Had Some Horses
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Joy Harjo
In this powerful collection of poetry, Creek Indian Joy Harjo explores womanhood's most intimate moments. Professor, poetry award winner, performer, and former member of the National Council on the Arts, Harjo's prose speaks of women's despair, of their imprisonment and ruin at the hands of men and society, but also of their awakenings, power, and ...
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Dream Work
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Mary Oliver
Dream Work, a collection of forty-five poems, follows both chronologically and logically Mary Oliver's American Primitive, which won her the Pulitzer Prize for poetry in 1983. The depth and diversity of perceptual awareness -- so steadfast and radiant in American Primitive -- continues in Dream Work. Additionally, she has turned her attention in ...
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The Angel of History
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Carolyn Forche
New from award-winning poet Carolyn Forche is The Angel of History. Placed in the context of 20th century moral disasters, these poems are a meditation on memory and a haunting mosaic of grief, evoking the necessary accommodations human beings make to survive what is unsurvivable.
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The Last Night of the Earth Poems
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Charles Bukowski
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Selected Poems
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John Crowe Ransom
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Even in Quiet Places
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William Stafford
A gathering of four chapbooks from 1990-93, by William Stafford, who died in 1993.
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Collected Poems
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Robert C Hayden
Robert Hayden was one of the most important African American poets of the twentieth century, and a celebrant of the black experience.
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Residence on Earth (Residencia En La Tierra)
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Pablo Neruda
This three-volume cycle of poems established Neruda as a leading figure in 20th-century poetry.
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The Weather of the Heart
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Madeleine L'Engle
A collection of writings related to the Christmas season.
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Collected Shorter Poems, 1946-1991
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Hayden Carruth
Collected Shorter Poems, 1946-1991 presents all the lyric, short narrative, comic, meditative, nature, and erotic poetry the poet has chosen from the past forty-five years, including a section of new poems not found in his previous twenty-two books. It is an extraordinary literary event. Hayden Carruth has been one of the most widely published and ...
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Hotel Insomnia
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Charles Simic
In this new volume, Pulitzer Prize-winning Charles Simic fills the wee hours of his poetry with angels and pigs, riddles and cemeteries. With empty offices and dolls that smile. With the sound of bare feet upstairs and a single kiss before the shadows converge. His is a rich, haunted world of East European memory and American present. It is a ...
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Solipsist
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Henry Rollins
This completely new volume of more than 170 new gritty prose works and poems by self-declared "Anti-Man", Henry Rollins, presents a literary x-ray of the landscape of modern America and the walking wounded who inhabit it.
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The Far Field
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Theodore Roethke
With Roethke's sudden, tragic death in 1963, a great poetic career was brought to an untimely end. "The Far Field" presents the most rewarding of his many volumes of poetry, both in brilliance of style and inner meaning. All of the poems have appeared previously in periodicals such as "The Atlantic Monthly, Harper's, Ladies' Home Journal, The New ...
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A Far Rockaway of the Heart
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Lawrence Ferlinghetti
A companion piece to "A Coney Island of the Mind", this volume continues Ferlinghetti's themes of love, light, art, history, and the American landscape.
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Beginning with O
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Olga Broumas, Stanley Kunitz (Introduction by)
This is a book of letting go, of wild avowals, unabashed eroticism; at the same time it is a work of integral imagination, steeped in the light of Greek myth that is part of the poet's heritage and imbued with an intuitive sense of dramatic conflicts and resolutions, high style, and musical form.
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The Man in the Black Coat Turns
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Robert W Bly
'Some men live with an invisible limp, stagger, or drag a leg. Their sons are often angry.' In lines such as these, Bly began to explore the burdens, deformations, and inarticulations that come with male consciousness and are particularly evident in the relations between fathers and sons.
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Velocities: New and Selected Poems, 1966-1992
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Stephen Dobyns
"Velocities" presents a selection of poems spanning more than twenty-five years in the career of Stephen Dobyns, one of the finest and most original poets of our age. This volume brings together new poems and a generous selection of work from Boyn's seven previously published collections.
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Flight Among the Tombs: Poems
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Anthony Hecht
Hecht is the winner of the 1997 Tanning Prize from the Academy of American Poets.
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Unending Blues: Poems
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Charles Simic
Simic draws on legends of the American blues tradition and Serbian folklore to present 44 poems that, while firmly grounded in the material world, reach metaphysical heights.
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Birds, Beasts and Flowers: Poems
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D. H. Lawrence
The poetry of D. H. Lawrence is full of vivid observations of nature and of human psychology. His subjects include specific plants and animals (snakes, fish, flowers), polemics against modern society, and the tormenting twists and turns of romantic relationships--based on his own long, passionate marriage to Frieda von Richthofen. Usually in free ...
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The Collected Poems of Amy Clampitt
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Amy Clampitt
This volume collects every poem Clampitt published in a book during her lifetime. They often attend to the natural world, whether directly, by focusing on the landscape of Iowa or Maine, or indirectly, by focusing on other poets of nature like Keats and Wordsworth.
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Bathwater Wine
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Wanda Coleman
Poems by a Los Angeles poet--her seventh book--in which the tone ranges from anger to irony to wry political awareness. This book won the 1999 Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize.
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