This compact volume features the greatest hits collection of the 100 best poems ever written. The authors are each represented by one of his or her best-known and best-loved works. Each poem is introduced by a brief head note which details the poet's life history as well as the poem's significance.
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This compact volume features the greatest hits collection of the 100 best poems ever written. The authors are each represented by one of his or her best-known and best-loved works. Each poem is introduced by a brief head note which details the poet's life history as well as the poem's significance.
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This poetry companion puts favourite poetry and poets from around the world at your fingertips, enabling you to revisit the classics, encounter unfamiliar masterworks and rediscover old favourites.
About the Author
Leslie Pockell is the editor of The 100 Best Poems of All Time . Adrienne Avila is the co-author of Everything I've Learned .
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The Words We Live by This Perfect Poetry Companion Puts Your Favorite Poetry and Poets from around the World at Your Fingertips. By Including only The Best-Loved or Best-Known Work of Each Poet, This Portable Treasury Offers the Opportunity for every Reader To... Revisit the Classics: "Sonnet 18 (Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day)" by William Shakespeare "The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe "Harlem (Dream Deferred)" by Langston Hughes Encounter unfamiliar masterworks: "Moonlit Night" by Tu Fu "Poetry" by Pablo Neruda "The Panther" by Rainer Maria Rilke Rediscover old favorites: "A Visit from St. Nicholas" by Clement Clarke Moore "This Land Is Your Land" by Woody Guthrie "Casey at the Bat" by Ernest Thayer Carry this Book Wherever You Go. Enjoy these Poems in Quiet Solitude, Recite Them aloud with Friends, and Through Them Continue to Learn Something New About the World each Day You Read One of The 100 Best Poems of All Time.
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