The Selected Poetry
By: Edna St. Vincent Millay , Nancy Milford
3.80
Format: 245 pages, Paperback
One of America's most celebrated poets--and winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1923--Edna St. Vincent …
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1. The Dream of a Common Language
By: Adrienne Rich
4.33
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
"The Dream of a Common Language explores the contours of a woman's heart and mind in language for e… read more
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"and they still control the world, and you are not in my arms."-Adrienne Rich, The Dream of a Common Language
"I choose to love this time for once with all my intelligence -from "Splittings"-Adrienne Rich, The Dream of a Common Language
"but from here on I want more crazy mourning, more howl, more keening -from "A Woman Dead in Her Forties"-Adrienne Rich, The Dream of a Common Language
"We stayed mute and disloyal because we were afraid I would have touched my fingers to where your breasts had been but we never did such things"-Adrienne Rich, The Dream of a Common Language
2. Dream Work
By: Mary Oliver
4.35
Format: 90 pages, Paperback
Dream Work, a collection of forty-five poems, follows both chronologically and logically Mary Olive… read more
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"I saw what love might have done had we loved in time."-Mary Oliver, Dream Work
"I wanted to live my life but I didn’t want to do what I had to do to go on,"-Mary Oliver, Dream Work
"Mostly, I want to be kind. And nobody, of course, is kind, or mean, for a simple reason."-Mary Oliver, Dream Work
"the black fox that lies down to sleep beneath you, the moon staring with her bone-white eye"-Mary Oliver, Dream Work
3. 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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"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
4. A Thousand Mornings: Poems
By: Mary Oliver
4.21
Format: 82 pages, Hardcover
In A Thousand Mornings, Mary Oliver returns to the imagery that has come to define her life’s work,… read more
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"they won't be false and they won't be true, but hey'll be real."-Mary Oliver, A Thousand Mornings: Poems
"When a man says he hears angels singing, he hears angels singing."-Mary Oliver, A Thousand Mornings: Poems
"When death is about to happen does the body grow heavier, or lighter?"-Mary Oliver, A Thousand Mornings: Poems
"From the poem: The First Time Percy Came Back Yes, it’s all different,"-Mary Oliver, A Thousand Mornings: Poems
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6. Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams: Short Stories, Prose and Diary Excerpts
By: Sylvia Plath
3.31
Format: 267 pages, Paperback
"What I fear most, I think, is the death of the imagination.... If I sit still and don't do anythin… read more
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7. Savage Beauty: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay
By: Nancy Milford
3.61
Format: 192 pages,
Thomas Hardy once said that America had two great attractions: the skyscraper and the poetry of Edn… read more
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8. The Selected Poetry
By: Edna St. Vincent Millay , Nancy Milford
3.80
Format: 245 pages, Paperback
One of America's most celebrated poets--and winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1923--Edna St. Vincent … read more
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- classics
- american
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- adult
9. White Pine: Poems and Prose Poems
By: Mary Oliver
4.11
Format: 559 pages, Hardcover
Mary Oliver is one of the most popular and widely honored poets in the United States. In this much-… read more
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10. Woolgathering
By: Patti Smith
3.64
Format: None pages, Paperback
A great book about becoming an artist, Woolgatheringtells of a youngster finding herself as she lea… read more
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11. If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho
By: Sappho , Anne Carson
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
From poet and classicist Anne Carson comes this translation of the work of Sappho, together with th… read more
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12. The Beauty of the Husband: A Fictional Essay in 29 Tangos
By: Anne Carson
4.23
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
The Beauty Of The Husband is an essay on Keats’s idea that beauty is truth, and is also the story o… read more
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"Philosophers say man forms himself in dialogue."-Anne Carson, The Beauty of the Husband: A Fictional Essay in 29 Tangos
"Ray please I never lied to her. When need arose I may have used words that lied."-Anne Carson, The Beauty of the Husband: A Fictional Essay in 29 Tangos
"A wound gives off its own light surgeons say. If all the lamps in the house were turned out you could dress this wound by what shines from it"-Anne Carson, The Beauty of the Husband: A Fictional Essay in 29 Tangos
"A wound gives off its own light surgeons say. If all the lamps in the house were turned out you could dress this wound by what shines from it."-Anne Carson, The Beauty of the Husband: A Fictional Essay in 29 Tangos
13. Swan: Poems and Prose Poems
By: Mary Oliver
3.31
Format: 180 pages, Hardcover
"Joy is not made to be a crumb," writes Mary Oliver, and certainly joy abounds in her new book of p… read more
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14. Chicago Poems
By: Carl Sandburg
4.03
Format: 512 pages, Paperback
Chicago Poems(1916) was Carl Sandburg's first published book of verse. Written in the poet's unique… read more
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15. Transformations
By: Kurt Vonnegut Jr. , Anne Sexton , None
3.53
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
The fairy tale-based works of the tortured confessional poet, whose honesty and wit in the face of … read more
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16. Selected Poems
By: E.E. Cummings , Richard S. Kennedy
3.62
Format: 171 pages, Paperback
The one hundred and fifty-six poems here, arranged in twelve sections and introduced by E. E. Cummi… read more
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17. Other Minds: The Octopus, the Sea, and the Deep Origins of Consciousness
By: Peter Godfrey-Smith
3.66
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A philosopher dons a wet suit and journeys into the depths of consciousness Peter Godfrey-Smith is … read more
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18. Beowulf: A Translation and Commentary, together with Sellic Spell
By: J.R.R. Tolkien , Unknown , Christopher Tolkien
3.33
Format: 194 pages, ebook
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19. Anna Akhmatova
By: Anna Akhmatova , D.M. Thomas
3.46
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A legend in her own time both for her brilliant poetry and for her resistance to oppression, Anna A… read more
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20. Alive At The End Of The World
By: Saeed Jones
4.35
Format: 104 pages, Paperback
Pierced by grief and charged with history, this new poetry collection from the award-winning author… read more
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"The end of the world was mistaken for just another midday massacre in America."-Saeed Jones, Alive At The End Of The World
"I wish I knew a woman who was both the light and every shadow the light pierces."-Saeed Jones, Alive At The End Of The World
"I'm most dangerous when I'm hungry. I'm most hungry when I'm hurting. Seems like I'm always hurting."-Saeed Jones, Alive At The End Of The World
"A few months and many deaths ago, I asked someone "how are you doing" and felt, in the way her eye fell, how I had failed her before I had even reached the end of my question. I've hurt many people b…"-Saeed Jones, Alive At The End Of The World
21. My Happy Marriage, Vol. 4
By: Rito Kohsaka
4.32
Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition
A Cinderella-inspired, slow-burn historical romance with a paranormal twist set in Taisho-era Japan… read more
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