Selected Poems
By: Elaine Feinstein , Marina Tsvetaeva
4.56
Format: 200 pages, Paperback
An admired contemporary of Rilke, Akhmatova, and Mandelstam, Russian poet Marina Tsvetayeva bore wi…
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1. A Season in Hell
By: Michel Butor , Arthur Rimbaud , Robert Mapplethorpe , None
4.07
Format: 95 pages, Hardcover
Written by Rimbaud at age 18 in the wake of a tempestuous affair with fellow poet, Paul Verlaine, A… read more
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"Cela s'est passé. Je sais aujourd'hui saluer la beauté."-Michel Butor, A Season in Hell
"Elle est retrouvée — Quoi? — l’Éternité. C’est la mer mêlée Au soleil."-Michel Butor, A Season in Hell
"In the dawn, armed with a burning patience, we shall enter the splendid cities."-Michel Butor, A Season in Hell
"¡Perpetua farsa! Mi inocencia podría hacerme llorar. La vida es la farsa en que participamos todos."-Michel Butor, A Season in Hell
2. The Wild Iris
By: Louise Glück
4.18
Format: 65 pages, Paperback
Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature From Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Louise Glück, a stunnin… read more
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"things that can't move learn to see"-Louise Glück, The Wild Iris
" No one's despair is like my despair-- "-Louise Glück, The Wild Iris
"I'm tired of you, chaos of the living world--"-Louise Glück, The Wild Iris
"What does the horse give you That I cannot give you?"-Louise Glück, The Wild Iris
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. The Collected Poems
By: Wallace Stevens
4.27
Format: 560 pages, Paperback
This definitive poetry collection, originally published in 1954 to honor Stevens on his 75th birthd… read more
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"Consider the odd morphology of regret."-Wallace Stevens, The Collected Poems
"The death of one god is the death of all."-Wallace Stevens, The Collected Poems
"Spring is umbilical or else it is not spring."-Wallace Stevens, The Collected Poems
"The only emperor is the emperor of ice cream."-Wallace Stevens, The Collected Poems
5. Men in the Off Hours
By: Anne Carson
4.08
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Anne Carson has been acclaimed by her peers as the most imaginative poet writing today. In a recent… read more
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"As tree shapes from mist / Her young death / Loose / In you."-Anne Carson, Men in the Off Hours
" détails All the same there are some small questions one would like to put to Sokrates. Or better still Sappho. Avec tes mains brûlées ."-Anne Carson, Men in the Off Hours
"What is a Lamb of God? People use this phrase. I don't know. I watch my sister, fingers straying absently about her mustache, no help there."-Anne Carson, Men in the Off Hours
"In myth, women's boundaries are pliant, porous, mutable. Her power to control them is inadequate, her concern for them unreliable. Deformation attends her. She swells, she shrinks, she leaks, she is …"-Anne Carson, Men in the Off Hours
6. To Bedlam and Part Way Back
By: Anne Sexton
4.25
Format: 67 pages, Paperback
Anne Sexton's first collection of poems. read more
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"And we are magic talking to itself, noisy and alone. I am queen of all my sins forgotten. Am I still lost? Once I was beautiful. Now I am myself"-Anne Sexton, To Bedlam and Part Way Back
"I, who was never quite sure about being a girl, needed another life, another image to remind me. And this was my worst guilt; you could not cure nor soothe it. I made you to find me."-Anne Sexton, To Bedlam and Part Way Back
" Her Kind I have gone out, a possessed witch, haunting the black air, braver at night; dreaming evil, I have done my hitch over the plain houses, light by light: lonely thing, twelve-fingered, out of…"-Anne Sexton, To Bedlam and Part Way Back
7. Four Quartets
By: T.S. Eliot
3.67
Format: 230 pages, Paperback
The Four Quartets is a series of four poems by T.S. Eliot, published individually from 1936 to 1942… read more
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8. Plainwater: Essays and Poetry
By: Anne Carson
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
The poetry and prose collected in Plainwaterare a testament to the extraordinary imagination of Ann… read more
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9. The Complete Poems
By: Anne Sexton , Maxine Kumin
4.08
Format: 88 pages, Paperback
From the joy and anguish of her own experience, Sexton fashioned poems that told truths about the i… read more
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10. Medea and Other Plays: Medea / Alcestis / The Children of Heracles / Hippolytus
By: Euripides
4.11
Format: 559 pages, Paperback
Alcestis/Medea/The Children of Heracles/Hippolytus Translated by John Davie with an Introduction an… read more
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- classics
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11. Gravity and Grace
By: Simone Weil , Emma Crawford
4.03
Format: 246 pages, Paperback
Gravity and Gracewas the first ever publication by the remarkable thinker and activist, Simone Weil… read more
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12. The Selected Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke
By: Rainer Maria Rilke , Stephen Mitchell , Robert Hass
4.29
Format: None pages, Paperback
Parallel German text and English translation. The influence and popularity of Rilke's poetry in Ame… read more
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13. Glass, Irony and God
By: Guy Davenport , Anne Carson
4.32
Format: 142 pages, Paperback
Known as a remarkable classicist, Anne Carson weaves contemporary and ancient poetic strands with s… read more
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"...I am talking about evil. It blooms. It eats. It grins."-Guy Davenport, Glass, Irony and God
"My religion makes no sense and does not help me therefore I pursue it."-Guy Davenport, Glass, Irony and God
"Not passion but compassion. Com—means "with." What kind of withness would that be?"-Guy Davenport, Glass, Irony and God
"Perhaps the hardest thing about losing a lover is to watch the year repeat its days."-Guy Davenport, Glass, Irony and God
14. 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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15. Selected Poems
By: Elaine Feinstein , Marina Tsvetaeva
4.56
Format: 200 pages, Paperback
An admired contemporary of Rilke, Akhmatova, and Mandelstam, Russian poet Marina Tsvetayeva bore wi… read more
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- russia
- classics
- russian literature
- literature
- fiction
- womens
16. Illuminations
By: Arthur Rimbaud
5.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
The prose poems of the great French Symbolist, Arthur Rimbaud (1854-1891), have acquired enormous p… read more
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17. The Complete Poems of Anna Akhmatova
By: Anna Akhmatova , Judith Hemschemeyer , None
3.77
Format: None pages,
Initially published in 1990, when the New York Times Book Review named it one of fourteen "Best Boo… read more
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18. Voyage in the Dark
By: Jean Rhys , Carole Angier
3.78
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
'It was as if a curtain had fallen, hiding everything I had ever known,' says Anna Morgan, eighteen… read more
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"Something came out from my heart into my throat and then into my eyes."-Jean Rhys, Voyage in the Dark
"It's funny, he said, have you ever thought that a girl's clothes cost more than the girl inside them?"-Jean Rhys, Voyage in the Dark
"I was thinking it was funny I could giggle like that because in my heart I was always sad, with the same sort of hurt that the cold gave me in my chest."-Jean Rhys, Voyage in the Dark
"But in the daytime it was all right. And when you'd had a drink you knew it was the best way to live in the world because anything might happen. I don't know how people live when they know exactly wh…"-Jean Rhys, Voyage in the Dark
19. Duino Elegies
By: Rainer Maria Rilke , David Young
4.14
Format: 152 pages, Paperback
We have a marvelous, almost legendary, image of the circumstances in which the composition of this … read more
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20. Complete Works
By: Arthur Rimbaud , Paul Schmidt
3.49
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Arthur Rimbaud is remembered as much for his volatile personality and tumultuous life as he is for … read more
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22. Anti-Oedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia
By: Gilles Deleuze , Félix Guattari
3.51
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
A major work in the development of critical theory in the late 20th century, ANTI-OEDIPUS is an ess… read more
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23. 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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24. Os Cus de Judas
By: António Lobo Antunes
4.15
Format: None pages, Paperback
Logo depois de voltar da guerra em Angola, Antonio Lobo Antunes escreve Os cus de Judas, sobre suas… read more
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25. Lupercal
By: Ted Hughes
5.00
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
The authors second collection which prints some of his most revered work including Pike, Hawk Roost… read more
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26. Sonnets from the Portuguese
By: Elizabeth Barrett Browning
3.88
Format: None pages,
Excerpt from Sonnets From the Portuguese But only three in all God's universe Have heard this word … read more
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27. The Selected Poems
By: Osip Mandelstam , W.S. Merwin , Clarence Brown , None
4.71
Format: None pages, Paperback
Osip Mandelstam is a central figure not only in modern Russian but in world poetry, the author of s… read more
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28. 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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29. Live or Die
By: Anne Sexton
3.44
Format: None pages, Paperback
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize: A gripping poetry collection mapping the thorny journey from madness … read more
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30. Let Us Believe in the Beginning of the Cold Season
By: Forugh Farrokhzad
4.16
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
In the years since her tragic death in a car accident at age thirty-two in 1967, Forough Farrokhzad… read more
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"I dreamed of that red star when I wasn’t asleep"-Forugh Farrokhzad, Let Us Believe in the Beginning of the Cold Season
"Düşler daima Saflıklarının yüksekliğinden fırlatılıp ölürler"-Forugh Farrokhzad, Let Us Believe in the Beginning of the Cold Season
"Life is perhaps lighting up a cigarette in the narcotic repose between two love-makings or the absent gaze of a passerby who takes off his hat to another passerby with a meaningless smile and a good …"-Forugh Farrokhzad, Let Us Believe in the Beginning of the Cold Season
31. Content Warning: Everything
By: Akwaeke Emezi
3.94
Format: 64 pages, Paperback
In their bold debut poetry collection, Akwaeke Emezi—award-winning author of Freshwater, PET, The D… read more
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