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Addiss,
Stephen, ed. A HAIKU GARDEN: THE FOUR SEASONS IN
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Adunis.
THE PAGES OF DAY AND NIGHT. Adonis &endash;
the poet of beyond, restlessness, and questioning.
PJ7862.A519 A24 1994
Akhmatova,
Anna A. TWENTY POEMS. Akhmatova, one of
Russias greatest poets, was denounced as a
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flitting between the boudoir and the chapel."
PG3476.A324 A235 1985
Barks,
Coleman. THE JUICE. PS3552.A6717
J8
Baudelaire,
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THE FLOWERS OF EVIL. French police seized this
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1982
Donne,
John. THE LOVE POEMS OF JOHN DONNE. Musings
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17th century poets. PR2246 .F65
1982
Dove,
Rita. ON THE BUS WITH ROSA PARKS. Poems
about Rosa Parks and other civil rights activists.
PR3554.O884 O52 1999
Ferlinghetti,
Lawrence. A CONEY ISLAND OF THE MIND, POEMS.
A circus for the soul. PS3511.E557
C6
Forche,
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Gluck,
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1992
Graves,
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1966
Han-shan.
COLD MOUNTAIN: 100 POEMS. PL2677.H3 A27
1970
Hirsch,
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Hoagland,
Kathleen. 1000 YEARS OF IRISH POETRY; THE GAELIC
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PRESENT. PB1424 .H6
Hopkins,
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1967
Hughes,
Langston. THE PANTHER & THE LASH: POEMS OF
OUR TIMES. Hughes grapples with the racial
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1992
Hugo,
Richard. THE REAL WEST MARGINAL WAY: A POET'S
AUTOBIOGRAPHY. Hugo weaves selections from his
poetry with accounts of important moments in his
life. PS3515.U3 Z476 1986
Kenyon,
Jane. OTHERWISE: NEW AND SELECTED POEMS.
PS3561.E554 O85 1996
Lindbergh,
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PS3523.I516 U5
Matsuo,
Basho. ON LOVE AND BARLEY: HAIKU OF BASHO.
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Maxwell,
Glyn. THE BREAKAGE: POEMS. This young poet
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light-hearted language reminiscent of Auden.
PR6063.A869 B74 1999
McClatchy,
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PN6101 .V56 1996
McQuade,
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Merwin,
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Nabokov,
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PS3566.I54 H5 1984
Pinsky,
Robert. THE SOUNDS OF POETRY. Pinsky
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from our recognition of sound patterns, and he
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1998
Rich,
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PS3535.I233 C5 1971
Rich,
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1978
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Roethke,
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PS3535.O39 A17 1991
Schuyler,
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1993
Sexton,
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Snodgrass,
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Snodgrass,
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Van
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Vendler,
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