STORIES OF THE SEA by EVERYMAN
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Category: Everyman's Library | Series: Everyman's Library POCKET CLASSICS Ser.
A gathering of the best maritime fiction from the last two hundred years: tales of shipwrecks and storms at sea, of creatures from the deep, of voyages that test human limits on the wild and limitless waters. Classic adventures stories by Joseph Conrad, Rudyard Kipling, Stephen Crane, Robert Louis Steve ...Show more
Poems of Mourning by Washington P Ed
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Most of the poems in this collection are abo ut death, all are about loss. The poems chosen traverse a su prisingly wide range of emotions from despair to joy, resign ation to anger, all articulated in language of the greatest power and beauty. '
Poems of the Sea by J. D. McClatchy
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"Throughout history, poets have felt the ancient pull of the sea, exploring the full range of mankind's nautical fears, dreams, and longings. The colorful legends of the sea-pirates and mermaids, phantom ships and the sunken city of Atlantis-have inspired as many imaginations as have the realities of li ...Show more
Marriage Poems by John Hollander
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A sparkling collection of poems about virtually every aspect of matrimony: courtships and weddings, adulteries and separations, domestic harmony, wedded bliss. Here are marriages made in many cultures and eras, delightfully evoked by poets ranging from Shakespeare to Omar Khayy m to D.H. Lawrence and Mo ...Show more
Poems of Food and Drink by Peter Washington (Editor)
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Eating and drinking and the rituals that go with them are at least as important as loving in most peopleâe(tm)s lives, yet for every hundred anthologies of poems about love, hardly one is devoted to the pleasures of the table. Poems of Food and Drink abundantly fills the gap. All kinds of foods and beve ...Show more
Fatherhood Poems about Fathers by Everyman
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A celebration of fathers and fatherhood, this anthology features the richly varied voices of sons and daughters, and of fathers and grandfathers themselves. From eleventh-century, Chinese poet Su Tung-p'o's witty "On the Birth of His Son" to Dylan Thomas' poignant "Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night" ...Show more
Garden Poems by John Hollander
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* In size, price, and elegant packaging, these books will ideal gifts * Beautiful 3-colour jacket designed to give a uniform look * Unique and highly distinctive black and white pattern on each spine * Full cloth, flexible covers * Sewn Binders * Silk Ribbon Markers and Headbands * Gold Stamping on fron ...Show more
Animal Poems by John Hollander
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The writers include Blake, Dickinson, Tennyson, Yeats, Wordsworth, and Keats. The captivating paintings by Simona Mulazanni make every page a delight. And the subject—animals, big and small, wild and tame— has an irresistible appeal to children. William Blake’s “The Tyger” burns bright in the lush image ...Show more
Japanese Haiku Poems by P. Washington
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Simple yet capable of great complexity, the haiku is a tightly structured verse form that has a remarkable power to distill the essence of a moment keenly perceived. For centuries confined to a small literary elite in Japan, the writing of haiku is now practiced all over the world by those who are fasci ...Show more
Buzz Words - Poems about Insects by Howard Schechter (Editor); Kimiko Hahn (Editor)
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Given that insects vastly outnumber us (there are approximately 200 million insects for every human) it is no surprise that there is a rich body of verse on the creeping, scuttling, flitting, stinging things with which we share our planet. Many cultures have centuries-old traditions of insect poetry. I ...Show more
Poems about Sculpture by Murray Dewey (Editor); Robert Polito (Preface by)
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"Sculpture has the longest memory of the arts- from the Paleolithic era we find stone carvings and clay figures embedded with human longing. And poets have long been fascinated by the idea of eternity embodied by the monumental temples and fragmented statues of ancient civilizations. From Keats's Grecia ...Show more
Border Lines - Poems about Migration by Mihaela Moscaliuc (Editor); Michael Waters (Editor)
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Category: Everyman's Library | Series: Everyman's Library POCKET POETS Ser.
Poets from around the world give eloquent voice to the trials, hopes, rewards and losses of migration. Each year, millions join the ranks of intrepid migrants who have reshaped societies throughout history. Most recently, Middle Eastern and African people have risked their lives to reach safety in Europ ...Show more