17 Top poetry books like Renascence and Other Poems by Edna St. Vincent Millay

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Renascence and Other Poems

By: Edna St. Vincent Millay

3.15

Format: None pages, Paperback

The poems of Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892-1950) have been long admired for the lyric beauty that i…

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Cover of Serious Concerns by Wendy Cope

1. Serious Concerns

By: Wendy Cope

3.88

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

A collection of poems featuring works by Cope such as "Bloody Men", "Men and their Boring Arguments… read more

Similar categories in Wendy Cope's Serious Concerns book and Edna St. Vincent Millay's Renascence and Other Poems

  • poetry
  • womens
  • classics
  • 20th century
"Write to amuse? What an appalling suggestion! I write to make people anxious and miserable and to worsen their indigestion."

-Wendy Cope, Serious Concerns

"The day he moved out was terrible – That evening she went through hell. His absence wasn’t a problem But the corkscrew had gone as well."

-Wendy Cope, Serious Concerns

"At lunchtime I bought a huge orange The size of it made us all laugh. I peeled it and shared it with Robert and Dave— They got quarters and I had a half. And that orange it made me so happy, As ordin…"

-Wendy Cope, Serious Concerns

"Bloody men are like bloody buses — You wait for about a year And as soon as one approaches your stop Two or three others appear. You look at them flashing their indicators, Offering you a ride. You’r…"

-Wendy Cope, Serious Concerns

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2. 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

Similar categories in Michel Butor's A Season in Hell book and Edna St. Vincent Millay's Renascence and Other Poems

  • poetry
  • classics
"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

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3. 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

Similar categories in Adrienne Rich's The Dream of a Common Language book and Edna St. Vincent Millay's Renascence and Other Poems

  • poetry
  • womens
  • classics
  • american
"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

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4. 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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  • poetry
  • womens
  • american
  • female authors
"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

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5. Howl and Other Poems

By: William Carlos Williams , Allen Ginsberg

4.13

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

A beat movement icon and visionary poet, Allen Ginsberg broke boundaries with his fearless, pyrotec… read more

Similar categories in William Carlos Williams's Howl and Other Poems book and Edna St. Vincent Millay's Renascence and Other Poems

  • poetry
  • classics
  • 20th century
  • american
"You too must seek the sun..."

-William Carlos Williams, Howl and Other Poems

"America this is quite serious"

-William Carlos Williams, Howl and Other Poems

"The beauty is in the eye of the beholder."

-William Carlos Williams, Howl and Other Poems

"Follow your inner moonlight, don’t hide the madness."

-William Carlos Williams, Howl and Other Poems

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6. 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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  • poetry
  • classics
  • 20th century
  • american
Cover of Troilus and Cressida by William Shakespeare, Louis B. Wright, Virginia A. LaMar

7. Troilus and Cressida

By: William Shakespeare , Louis B. Wright , Virginia A. LaMar

3.75

Format: 320 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The Arden Shakespeare is the established scholarly edition of Shakespeare's plays. Now in its third… read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
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8. Goblin Market

By: Joyce Carol Oates , William Morris , Laurence Housman , Christina Rossetti , Dante Gabriel Rossetti

3.82

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

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  • poetry
  • classics
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9. 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

Similar categories in Nancy Milford's Savage Beauty: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay book and Edna St. Vincent Millay's Renascence and Other Poems

  • poetry
  • womens

10. Electra

By: Sophocles , J. Michael Walton , None

4.33

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

The Drama Classic edition of Sophocles' version of the Electra myth. read more

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  • poetry
  • classics

11. The Two Gentlemen of Verona

By: William Shakespeare , Barbara A. Mowat , Paul Werstine

4.10

Format: None pages, Paperback

The world's leading center for Shakespeare studies Each edition includes: * printed version of the … read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
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12. 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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  • poetry
  • classics
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13. Christabel

By: Samuel Taylor Coleridge

4.37

Format: 224 pages,

Christabel is a long narrative poem by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, in two parts. The story of Christab… read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
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14. The Weary Blues

By: Langston Hughes

4.26

Format: 104 pages, Hardcover

A beautiful new edition of this beloved poet's first collection, originally published in 1926 when … read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
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15. Renascence and Other Poems

By: Edna St. Vincent Millay

3.15

Format: None pages, Paperback

The poems of Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892-1950) have been long admired for the lyric beauty that i… read more

Similar categories in Edna St. Vincent Millay's Renascence and Other Poems book and Edna St. Vincent Millay's Renascence and Other Poems

  • poetry
  • classics
  • american
  • love
  • female authors
  • 20th century
  • womens
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16. Songs of Innocence and of Experience

By: William Blake

4.09

Format: 56 pages, Paperback

Songs of Innocence and of Experience is an collection of poems by William Blake. Note: For a com… read more

Similar categories in William Blake's Songs of Innocence and of Experience book and Edna St. Vincent Millay's Renascence and Other Poems

  • poetry
  • classics
"Cruelty has a human heart, And Jealousy a human face;"

-William Blake, Songs of Innocence and of Experience

"Then cherish pity, lest you drive an angel from your door."

-William Blake, Songs of Innocence and of Experience

"And Priests in black gowns, were walking their rounds, And binding with briars, my joys & desires."

-William Blake, Songs of Innocence and of Experience

"Can I see anothers woe, And not be in sorrow too. Can I see anothers grief, And not seek for kind relief. - On Anothers Sorrow "

-William Blake, Songs of Innocence and of Experience

17. Felicity

By: Mary Oliver

4.12

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Mary Oliver, winner of the Pulitzer Prize, celebrates love in her new collection of poems "If I ha… read more

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18. Theogony/Works and Days

By: Hesiod , None

4.30

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Hesiod, one of the oldest known Greek poets, stands out as the first personality in European litera… read more

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19. The God of Carnage

By: Yasmina Reza , Christopher Hampton

3.75

Format: 289 pages, Paperback

What happens when two sets of parents meet up to deal with the unruly behavior of their children? A… read more

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Cover of Light in Gaza: Writings Born of Fire by Jehad Abusalim

20. Light in Gaza: Writings Born of Fire

By: Jehad Abusalim

4.70

Format: 279 pages, Paperback

Imagining the future of Gaza beyond the cruelties of occupation and Apartheid, Light in Gaza is a p… read more

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  • poetry
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21. Nick Drake: The Life

By: Richard Morton Jack

4.54

Format: 546 pages, Kindle Edition

'This is the book we've been waiting for . . . It is a biography to be treasured' Joe Boyd 'The … read more

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5 must-read womens books like Renascence and Other Poems by Edna St. Vincent Millay

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Serious Concerns

Wendy Cope

3.88

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The Dream of a Common Language

Adrienne Rich

4.33

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The Wild Iris

Louise Glück

4.18

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Savage Beauty: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay

Nancy Milford

3.61

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4.70

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Marc Lamont Hill

4.21

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4.20

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