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Vendor: George Sterling
The House of Orchids and Other Poems
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Beneath the Dome
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Vendor: Louise Bennett John Bennett
The Path: Kendal through the Seasons
"The Path: Kendal Through the Seasons" is a collection of poems and photographs written by two residents of Kendal at Crosslands, a senior continuing care retirement community in southeastern Pennsylvania. It captures the beauty and vitality of life there, while at the same time...- $16.86
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Vendor: S. L. Feemster
Up.W(o/a)rds
S. L. Feemster's debut collection of stories, scripts, and soundtracks, set to the tone of our collective energy. Seeing ourselves; and seeing others, through ourselves. Selections from Up.W(o/a)rds now comprise the film LENS-MUSE (2020.)Author: S. L. FeemsterISBN-10: 0464840309ISBN-13: 9780464840305Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/12/2018Pages: 46Format: PaperbackWeight:...- $14.99
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Vendor: Danton H. O'Day
Frank Unger Illustrates the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, 1906
"Frank E. Unger illustrates the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, 1906" is a beautiful, one-of-a-kind, full color book of one of the most famous poems ever written. This unique book reprises the watercolor work of the artist Frank E. Unger, who privately bound his collection...- $14.99
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Vendor: Greg Atkins
Improv!: A Handbook for the Actor
You're an actor. You know you're going to have to do it sometime, but the very thought chills your blood, makes your palms go sweaty, and your voice squeak. It's improvisationand for many actors it's a nightmare. Greg Atkins, a member of South Coast...- $21.07
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Vendor: Ray Allen Billington
Limericks: Historical and Hysterical
The book is divided into several parts: the historical uses of the limerick, concentrating on the American frontier and on World War II; limericks assembled from the files of the Society of the Fifth Line, and organization of scholars whose job it is to...- $17.95
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Vendor: A. Bartlett Giamatti
Play of Double Senses: Spenser's Faerie Queene
My hope has been to provide students (and teachers) of Spenser's epic with ways of approaching the poem. The first part of the book is concerned with contexts--the life of Spenser, some forms the epic took before (and after) his own, the pervasiveness of...- $18.95
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Vendor: Anne Sparow
Lioness: A Collection of Poetry by Anne Sparow
This collection features over 100 of Instagram poet Anne Sparow's best-loved poems. Some works are from "Songs of Peace," and some have never been published before. Find beauty, hope, peace, redemption, and everyday magic within the pages of this chapbook. This is the revised...- $14.99
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Vendor: Olivia Gallagher
you know me: poems
This book of poetry contains a collection of watercolor paintings and short pieces of poetry. It is meant to touch on ongoing issues around the world including pollution, the meat industry, and poaching. This book shows what life is like for some of the...- $27.32
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Vendor: Cole Maxwell
Machiavelli
The prose contained within these pages illustrates just how far down the rabbit hole one mind can venture. Follow your curiosity through the pages and visit a man's chaos, because, "Like a zombie, you chase existence."Author: Cole MaxwellISBN-10: 0359785662ISBN-13: 9780359785667Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/13/2019Pages: 118Format:...- $12.00
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Vendor: Sam Walter Foss
Dreams in Homespun (Hardcover)
This anthology of poems by Sam Walter Foss encapsulates his love of nature and of the slow pace of rural living. As a working poet of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Foss would pen a poem a day for various newspapers; many...- $27.98
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Vendor: Joyce Kilmer
Dreams and Images: An Anthology of Catholic Poets (Hardcover)
Joyce Kilmer's supreme compilation arranges classic Catholic poems by their creators, their verses spanning many topics as well as centuries of Christian history and worship. With works collected from dozens of authors from the 17th to the early 20th centuries, this anthology of Catholic...- $34.97
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Vendor: Jennifer Warren
Book of Bipolar Poetry
Poems containing graphic content and language on topics not suitable for children. Bipolar PoemsAuthor: Jennifer WarrenISBN-10: 0359586562ISBN-13: 9780359586561Publisher: Lulu PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/27/2019Pages: 104Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.36lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d- $8.72
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Vendor: Eric Overby
Senses
You often use your senses without even realizing you're doing it. Eric Overby uses his to recall moments of his past and to make sense of the life he lives in this moment. His practice of poetry, mindfulness, and remembrance all cause him to...- $12.99
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Vendor: Ari Todd
As I Lay Here Wilting
A story of grief, of heartbreak, of abuse and addiction. A story of falling apart, of tears that filled oceans, of anger that shook the earth. A story of feeling every single emotion while being lost in a mental desert; dry, cracked and alone....- $10.51
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Vendor: Tom Baker
Nazi, Monkey, Seance: A Broken Book
Come, explore the bizarre, nightmarish world of the steadily-deteriorating "Null," in this journey through the surrealistic fringes of his hallucinatory life. A vast, sprawling, experimental novel, careening through the warped, twisted landscape of dreams and nightmares, Nazi, Monkey, S?ance is horrifying and weird; yet,...- $15.95
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Vendor: Sean Courey-Pickering
Breathwork
Breathwork is known as a conscious practice of controlled breathing aimed to influence a person's mental, emotional, and/or physical state of being with therapeutic effects. There are many forms of breathwork, from meditating, to body movement, to writing, to so much more. Written between...- $14.44
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Spiritual Harmonies or Spiritual Teachings, Songs and Hymns, with Appropriate Readings for Funerals.
From the introductory: Spiritualism, and Its General Teachings. Man, a thinking, reasoning, and morally responsible being, is the crowning glory of God. He is furthermore a trinity in structure, made up of the soul, of a spiritual and of an earthly body. The soul,...- $9.50
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Vendor: Andrew K
okay birds quiet please (deluxe hardcover edition)
A more expensive and bigger hardcover book! Different Cover work! Five recently discovered pieces. Forward by Steve Shultz & afterword by Andrew K., an essay about a writer losing their writing. Okay. Birds. Quiet. Please. From the person who typed-up Poetic Poverty & SLACKER...- $28.90
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Vendor: Gustavo Adolfo B馗quer
Rimas y Leyendas (Spanish Edition - Edici Espala) (Hardcover)
Las Rimas y Leyendas de Gustavo Adolfo B cquer son reconocidos por su belleza y expresi n; este libro los incluye a todos seg n el autor los escribi . Un poeta y autor de talentos supremos, B cquer es un cono de la...- $27.98
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Vendor: Art Immured
Poesy in Blood: A Life in Words
Poesy in Blood: A Life in Words is a collection of poetry that touches on nearly every human emotion: from anger to love; eroticism to depression. Immured takes you on a tortuous rollercoaster ride through the dark side of the human condition, occasionally breaking...- $9.28
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Vendor: John Timbs
Things Not Generally Known, Familiarly Explained
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Vendor: Samuel Adams Drake
The Myths and Fables of To-day
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Vendor: Chinmoy Guha
Bridging East and West: Rabindranath Tagore and Romain Rolland Correspondence (1919-1940)
The amazing inter-cultural correspondence (1919-1940) between two cultural icons of the twentieth century, Nobel laureates from the East and the West: the Indian poet Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941) and the French novelist, playwright, and biographer, Romain Rolland (1866-1944), has remained undiscovered for far too long....- $65.00
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Vendor: George Hugo Tucker
Poet's Odyssey: Joachim Du Bellay and the Antiquitez Rome
This fascinating study traces the artistic development of one of the major poets of the French Renaissance, Joachim Du Bellay (1522-1560). Tucker focuses on how the poet differed from his contemporaries, describes in detail the importance of his move to Rome in 1553, and...- $98.00
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Vendor: Yonatan Malin
Songs in Motion: Rhythm and Meter in the German Lied
Qualities of motion and emotion in song come from poetic images, melody, harmony, and voice leading, but they also come from rhythm and meter-the flow and articulation of words and music in time. This book explores rhythm and meter in the nineteenth-century German Lied,...- $105.00
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Vendor: Rebecca Gould
Writers and Rebels: The Literature of Insurgency in the Caucasus
Spanning the period between the end of the Russo-Caucasian War and the death of the first female Chechen suicide bomber, this groundbreaking book is the first to compare Georgian, Chechen, and Daghestani depictions of anticolonial insurgency. Rebecca Gould draws from previously untapped archival sources...- $95.00
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Vendor: Roderick Beaton
George Seferis: Waiting for the Angel, A Biography
Poet, essayist, diarist, novelist, and diplomat, George Seferis brought about a revolution in the way people viewed his native Greece. Acclaimed for his thought-provoking lyric poetry, he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1963. At the same time, he rose in the...- $65.00
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Vendor: Keith Hale
Friends and Apostles: The Correspondence of Rupert Brooke and James Strachey, 1905-1914
The correspondence between the English poet Rupert Brooke (1887-1915) and his friend James Strachey, later the primary English translator of the works of Sigmund Freud, here appears in print for the first time. These rich and varied letters--often irreverent, sometimes humorous, and so disturbingly...- $42.00
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Vendor: Jay Parini
Why Poetry Matters
Poetry doesn't matter to most people, observes Jay Parini at the opening of this book. But, undeterred, he commences a deeply felt meditation on poetry, its language and meaning, and its power to open minds and transform lives. By the end of the book,...- $46.00
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Vendor: Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Collected Poetry and Prose
In this clear-sighted and enjoyable book, Cleanth Brooks, acknowledged to be "the best critic of our best novelist," introduces the general reader to Faulkner's most important novels and stories: The Sound and the Fury; As I lay Dying; The Hamlet; Go Down, Moses; Light...- $55.00
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Vendor: Harold Bloom
Poetry and Repression: Revisionism from Blake to Stevens
This reinterpretation of the full sweep of English and American romantic poetry offers close readings of poems of Blake, Wordsworth, Shelley, Keats, Tennyson, Browning, Whitman, Yeats, and Stevens. It also reviews the crucial ideas of Emerson, Nietzsche, and in particular Freud, whose psychoanalytic theory...- $32.00
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Vendor: Harold Scheub
Poem in the Story: Music, Poetry, and Narrative
Fact and fiction meet at the boundaries, the betwixt and between where transformations occur. This is the area of ambiguity where fiction and fact become endowed with meaning, and this is the area--where ambiguity, irony, and metaphor join forces--that Harold Scheub exposes in all...- $24.95
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Vendor: Ronnie Someck
The Fire Stays in Red
"My mother dreams in Arabic, I dream in Hebrew," says Ronny Someck. Born in 1951, he was uprooted from his native Iraq when he was four. Transplanted to Israel, Someck spent his childhood in a transit camp for new immigrants. There he was surrounded...- $15.95
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Vendor: Nick Halpern
Everyday and Prophetic: Poetry of Lowell, Ammons, Merrill, and Rich
After tracking a clever killer in Death Stalks Door County, park ranger and former Chicago homicide detective Dave Cubiak is elected Door County sheriff. His newest challenge arrives as spring brings not new life but tragic death to the isolated fishing village of Gills...- $39.95
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Vendor: Yolanda Broyles-Gonz疝ez
El Teatro Campesino: Theater in the Chicano Movement
Born in 1965 as an organizing tool within C駸ar Ch疱ez's United Farm Workers union, El Teatro Campesino became the premier Chicana/o performance ensemble to emerge out of the Chicano movement of the 1960s and 1970s. This study demythologizes and reinterprets the company's history from...- $29.95
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Vendor: Octavio Paz
The Bow and the Lyre: The Poem, the Poetic Revelation, Poetry and History
In The Bow and the Lyre Octavio Paz, one of the most important poets writing in Spanish, presents his sustained reflections on the poetic phenomenon and on the place of poetry in history and in our personal lives. It is written in the same...- $28.95
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Vendor: Kyla Lee Ward
The Macabre Modern and Other Morbidities
Award-winning poet Kyla Lee Ward invites you to whistle past the graveyard and get on your dancing shoes Inspired by the fourteenth century "Danse Macabre" (the Dance of Death), The Macabre Modern transcends time and updates for contemporary readers the allegorical, medieval concept of...- $12.00
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Vendor: Dave M. Pearson
Words Without Rhyme
Words Without Rhyme is my first book. A collection of poems consisting of work, friends, death and life related words in the way I see it.Author: Dave M. PearsonISBN-10: 024476655XISBN-13: 9780244766559Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/10/2019Pages: 58Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.12d- $8.44
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Vendor: Maja Anushka
Talking to Owls, or, poems for people in love with ghosts
Talking to Owls is the first anthology released by writer and YouTuber Maja Anushka. Ranging from short poems to prose, Anushka writes on youth, love, mental health, trauma, and her cat.Author: Maja AnushkaISBN-10: 0244765758ISBN-13: 9780244765750Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/20/2019Pages: 64Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.19lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w...- $9.63
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Vendor: Reka Jellema
This Living
Like the best short fiction, this exquisite collection of poems by Reka Jellema questions what it means to be human, and to survive unsayable loss. The author examines how as creatures we carry on "this living." Can we ever be close enough? Poems pay...- $12.95
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Vendor: Jessica Eaton
The Little Orange Book: Learning about abuse from the voice of the child
What can we learn from this unique example of writing from a child experiencing severe abuse, rape and daily violence? What can we learn about how she coped with and understood what was happening to her? Jessica Eaton and Claire Paterson-Young work through the...- $18.64
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Vendor: Kahlil Gibran
The Wanderer
The Wanderer was first published in 1932. Much of Gibran's writings deal with Christianity, especially on the topic of spiritual love. But his mysticism is a convergence of several different influences: Christianity, Islam, Sufism, Hinduism and theosophy. His most famous work is The Prophet.Author:...- $9.06
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Vendor: Sam Rose
Peeking Cat Anthology 2018
The 2018 edition of the Peeking Cat Anthology. Features stunning poetry, prose and photography from 58 writers and artists.Author: Sam RoseISBN-10: 0244422907ISBN-13: 9780244422905Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/07/2018Pages: 104Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.22d- $17.46
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Vendor: Adam Roberts
Wodwo Vergil
Adam Roberts' incomparable versions of Vergil's Ecologues are wise, witty, reeking, rollicking, knurled, greenly flourishing, leaking and shimmering with fusions and fissions. These zephyrs have the guts to zigzag when requisite to give it to us straight. "Nature is always the resource that has...- $16.00
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Vendor: Anat Pick
Creaturely Poetics: Animality and Vulnerability in Literature and Film
Simone Weil once wrote that "the vulnerability of precious things is beautiful because vulnerability is a mark of existence," establishing a relationship between vulnerability, beauty, and existence transcending the separation of species. Her conception of a radical ethics and aesthetics could be characterized as...- $32.00
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Vendor: John Hollander
The Work of Poetry
New and classic essays by one of America's most distinguished contemporary poet-critics, The Work of Poetry surveys an extraordinary range of poets, from Dante to May Swenson, and George Meredith to Marianne Moore, as well as works from the Psalms to A Child's Garden...- $36.00
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The Art of Chinese Poetry
This concise introduction to Chinese poetry serves as a primer for English-speakers eager to expand their understanding and enjoyment of Chinese culture. James J. Y. Liu first examines the Chinese language as a medium of poetic expression and, contrary to the usual focus on...- $30.00
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Vendor: Kayden Hamlin
Going through the motions
I've always said that growth isn't linear and that emotions come and go in waves. Here in this book, you'll see just that. From my own personal journey of healing, growth, self-evaluation, and learning the endless possibilities that life can throw your way, "Going...- $8.00
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Poetry Books
Poetry books are a collection of literary works that focus on the art and expression of the written word through verse. They have been an integral part of human history, with evidence of poetic writings dating back to ancient civilizations.
Poetry books encompass a wide range of themes, styles, and forms, reflecting the diverse perspectives, emotions, and experiences of poets throughout different eras. From love to nature, politics to spirituality, poetry explores various subjects and serves as a medium to convey thoughts and feelings in a unique and creative way. The structure and format of poetry books can vary greatly. Some collections consist of individual poems written by a single author, while others may contain the works of multiple poets compiled together. They can be organized by themes, chronology, or even by different poetic styles and movements.
Poetry books are not only a source of artistic enjoyment, but they also offer insights into different cultures, periods, and social issues. They provide a medium for self-reflection, introspection, and contemplation. Many readers find solace, inspiration, and a deep connection with the emotions and experiences expressed in poetic verses. The popularity of poetry books has endured throughout history, transcending cultural and linguistic boundaries. From ancient epics like "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey" by Homer, to classic works like Shakespeare's sonnets, to contemporary collections like Rupi Kaur's "Milk and Honey," poetry has always remained relevant and influential.
Whether you are a poetry enthusiast, a lover of literature, or someone interested in exploring emotions, ideas, and the beauty of language, poetry books offer an immersive experience that can touch hearts, provoke thoughts, and inspire change.
Popular Poetry Books
Poetry books have always captivated readers with their rhythmic verses, vivid imagery, and poignant emotion. They have the power to transport us to different worlds, evoke deep feelings, and make us see ordinary things in extraordinary ways. Within the vast world of poetry, there are several notable and popular books that have left an indelible mark on literature and continue to enchant readers to this day. Let us explore some of these beloved poetry collections.
1. "Milk and Honey"
2. "The Sun and Her Flowers"
3. "Milk and Vine"
4. "Magnetic Poetry: Original Kit"
5. "The Classic Hundred Poems"
These popular poetry books represent just a fraction of the vast and diverse offerings within the genre. Whether you seek to be moved, inspired, entertained, or enlightened, there is a poetry collection out there waiting to captivate your imagination, stir your emotions, and leave a lasting impression on your literary journey.
Popular Poetry Books Authors
The world of poetry has produced numerous celebrated authors whose words continue to captivate and resonate with readers across generations. From timeless classics to contemporary masterpieces, these poets have left an indelible mark on the literary landscape.
1. William Shakespeare
2. Emily Dickinson
3. Robert Frost
4. Maya Angelou
5. Langston Hughes.
6. Rumi
These authors represent just a fraction of the exceptionally talented poets whose works have left a lasting impact on the world of literature. Through their poetry books, they invite readers to explore the depth of human emotion, question societal norms, and find solace in the beauty of language.
Whether you are an admirer of classic poetry or a novice looking to explore this enchanting genre, White Rain Book House welcomes you with open arms. Step into this haven of literary delights, and allow the words of renowned poets, beautifully encapsulated in their poetry books, to transport you to a world of emotions and imagination.