7 Best classics books like The Poetry of Oscar Wilde by Oscar Wilde

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The Poetry of Oscar Wilde

By: Oscar Wilde

3.78

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

This collection of Oscar Wilde's greatest poems, including The Ballad of Reading Gaol and The Burde…

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1. Averno

By: Louise Glück

4.18

Format: 76 pages, Paperback

WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE Averno is a small crater lake in southern Italy, regarde… read more

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  • poetry
"Is it possible to miss the opportunity of one's life?"

-Louise Glück, Averno

"What will you do, when it is your turn in the field with the god?"

-Louise Glück, Averno

"My memory is like a basement filled with old papers: nothing ever changes."

-Louise Glück, Averno

"If your soul died, whose life are you living, and when did you become that person?"

-Louise Glück, Averno

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2. Ariel

By: Sylvia Plath

4.19

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Sylvia Plath's celebrated collection. When Sylvia Plath died, she not only left behind a prolifi… read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
  • adult
"I do not fear it: I have been there."

-Sylvia Plath, Ariel

"I could not run without having to run forever"

-Sylvia Plath, Ariel

"For the eyeing of my scars, there is a charge"

-Sylvia Plath, Ariel

"Stasis in darkness. Then the substanceless blue"

-Sylvia Plath, Ariel

Cover of Letters to Milena by Franz Kafka, Aarno Peromies, Philip Boehm, Milena Jesenská

3. Letters to Milena

By: Franz Kafka , Aarno Peromies , Philip Boehm , Milena Jesenská

3.89

Format: 298 pages, Paperback

In no other work does Kafka reveal himself as in the Letters to Milena, which begin essentially as … read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
"I can't hold enough of you in my hands."

-Franz Kafka, Letters to Milena

"Il sogno è l'ultima notizia che possiedo di te."

-Franz Kafka, Letters to Milena

"وهذه هي النهاية في الحقيقة, فلقد مضيت عني بعيدا."

-Franz Kafka, Letters to Milena

"I have spent all my life resisting the desire to end it."

-Franz Kafka, Letters to Milena

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4. Britannicus

By: Jean Racine

3.61

Format: 192 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Une mere autoritaire et possessive, un fils sournois et pervers, un vertueux demi-frere par allianc… read more

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  • classics
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5. Purgatorio (The Divine Comedy, #2)

By: Dante Alighieri , Robert M. Durling

3.33

Format: 170 pages, Paperback

In the early 1300s, Dante Alighieri set out to write the three volumes which make the up The Divine… read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
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6. Crush

By: Richard Siken

3.67

Format: None pages, Paperback

Richard Siken's Crush, selected as the 2004 winner of the Yale Younger Poets prize, is a powerful c… read more

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  • poetry
  • lgbt

7. W.B. Yeats

By: W.B. Yeats , John Kelly

3.98

Format: 212 pages, Paperback

Ireland's most influential poet, Yeats's poems express both powerful personal feelings and somethin… read more

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8. By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept

By: Elizabeth Smart

2.83

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

First published in 1945, Elizabeth Smart's By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Weptis an enigma… read more

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9. War of the Foxes

By: Richard Siken

3.75

Format: 166 pages, Paperback

In this long-awaited follow-up to Crush, Yale Series of Younger Poets prize-winner Richard Siken tu… read more

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10. Olivia

By: Dorothy Bussy , Regina Marler , Olivia , Dorothy Strachey

4.00

Format: 231 pages, Paperback

"Considered one of the most subtle and beautifully written lesbian novels of the century, this 1949… read more

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11. Metamorphoses

By: Ovid , David Raeburn , Denis Feeney

3.99

Format: 240 pages,

Metamorphoses (from Greek meta meta and morphe morphe, meaning "changes of shape"), is a Latin narr… read more

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12. Burnings

By: Ocean Vuong

3.99

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

"I was born because someone was starving..." ends one of Ocean Vuong's poems, and in that poem, as … read more

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13. Poems and Fragments

By: Sappho , Stanley Lombardo , Pamela Gordon

3.98

Format: None pages, Paperback

Little remains today of the writings of the archaic Greek poet Sappho (fl. late 7th and early 6th c… read more

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14. Night Sky with Exit Wounds

By: Ocean Vuong

4.00

Format: 258 pages, Paperback

Ocean Vuong's first full-length collection aims straight for the perennial "big"--and very human--s… read more

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15. The Universe of Us

By: Lang Leav

4.20

Format: None pages, Paperback

Lang Leav presents a completely new collection of poetry with a celestial theme in The Universe of … read more

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16. Self Love Poetry: For Thinkers & Feelers

By: Melody Godfred

4.14

Format: 210 pages, Kindle Edition

In Self Love Poetry, Godfred explores concepts like authenticity, surrender, resilience, gratitude,… read more

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  • poetry
"We make it look easy. (It wasn’t. It isn’t. It never will be.)"

-Melody Godfred, Self Love Poetry: For Thinkers & Feelers

"I didn’t realize how much I was carrying until I put it all down."

-Melody Godfred, Self Love Poetry: For Thinkers & Feelers

"When I started approving my own choices, guilt and shame became powerless over me."

-Melody Godfred, Self Love Poetry: For Thinkers & Feelers

"I finally found my rhythm when I realized that even the steps backward were part of the dance."

-Melody Godfred, Self Love Poetry: For Thinkers & Feelers

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17. It Lasts Forever and Then It's Over

By: Anne de Marcken

3.82

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Co-winner of the 2022 Novel Prize, this incredible life-after-death novel asks us to consider how m… read more

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"Fasting makes sense of the hunger. The constant internal grasping. The only sensible answer to this is to always withdraw the thing after which I grasp. To subvert. To thwart. To deny. It closes the …"

-Anne de Marcken, It Lasts Forever and Then It's Over

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18. The Poetry of Emily Dickinson

By: Arcturus Publishing

3.72

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Sensitive and extraordinary, thoughtful yet emotional, Emily Dickinson's unique poems are a treasur… read more

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  • 19th century
  • poetry
  • adult
  • classics
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19. Wicked Mind (Wicked #1)

By: Bianca Mov

3.33

Format: 417 pages, Kindle Edition

“Wicked Mind” is more than a book about taboo desire. It's a story about two lonely souls that foun… read more

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  • adult
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20. The Poetry of Oscar Wilde

By: Oscar Wilde

3.78

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

This collection of Oscar Wilde's greatest poems, including The Ballad of Reading Gaol and The Burde… read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
  • lgbt
  • 19th century
  • adult
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21. The Poetry of Elizabeth Barrett Browning

By: Barrett Browning

3.80

Format: 224 pages, paperback

Elizabeth Barrett Browning is an incredibly talented Victorian poet. She addressed the subject of f… read more

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  • poetry
  • classics

9 Top poetry books like The Poetry of Oscar Wilde by Oscar Wilde

Transform Your Habits

Averno

Louise Glück

4.18

Transform Your Habits

Ariel

Sylvia Plath

4.19

Transform Your Habits

Letters to Milena

Franz Kafka , Aarno Peromies , Philip Boehm , Milena Jesenská

3.89

Transform Your Habits

Purgatorio (The Divine Comedy, #2)

Dante Alighieri , Robert M. Durling

3.33

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22 Top nonfiction books like Self Love Poetry: For Thinkers & Feelers by Melody Godfred

Transform Your Habits

Pillow Thoughts (Pillow Thoughts, #1)

Courtney Peppernell , Rosy Bullot , None

3.82

Transform Your Habits

I Am More Than a Daydream

Jennae Cecelia

3.91

Transform Your Habits

She Was The Storm

Cherie Avritt

3.48

Transform Your Habits

Self Love Poetry: For Thinkers & Feelers

Melody Godfred

4.14

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