Jarman, Mark.
Summary: Collects work from over thirty years and charts Mark Jarman's spiritual development as he grows from a poet of childhood and nostalgia to a poet of adulthood and the struggle of faith.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sarabande Books 2011
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Summary: Shares poems about different dog breeds, including the Great Dane, German Shepherd, and Lhasa Apso.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2019
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Summary: "This beautifully written work begins with an overview of the spiritual problematics found in nineteenth- and early twentieth-century American poetry. Traveling slightly outside of the realm of the contemporary, Finkelstein's discussions of Emerson, Whitman, and Eliot yield to close readings of the works of Robert Duncan, Jack Spicer, Ronald Johnson, Michael Palmer, Susan Howe, Nathaniel...
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Iowa Press 2010
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Summary: "Carl Phillips has aptly described his work as an "ongoing quest"; Then the War is the next step in that meaningful process of self-discovery for both the poet and his reader. The new poems, written in a time of rising racial conflict in the United States, with its attendant violence and uncertainty, find Phillips entering deeper into the landscape he has made his own: a forest of intimacy,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2022
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1970
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Summary: If I have any secret stash of poems, anywhere, it might be about love, not anger, Mary Oliver once said in an interview. Finally, in this stunning new collection, Felicity, we can immerse ourselves in Oliver s love poems.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2017
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Summary: "A new collection of poems by Mary Ruefle, the author of My Private Property, Trances of the Blast, Madness, Rack, and Honey, Selected Poems, The Most of It, and A Little White Shadow"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wave Books 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811 RUEOliver, Mary
Summary: The New York Times has called Mary Oliver's poems "thoroughly convincing - as genuine, moving, and implausible as the first caressing breeze of spring." In this stunning collection of forty poems - nineteen previously unpublished - she writes of nature and love, of the way they transform over time. And the way they remain constant. And what did you think love would be like? A summer day? The...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 1997
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 OLISnyder, Gary
Summary: "Gary Snyder is one of America's indispensable poets, the "Thoreau of the Beat Generation" and our "laureate of Deep Ecology." Now, for the first time, all of Snyder's poetry is gathered in a single, authoritative Library of America volume. Here are all of Snyder's published books of poetry spanning a career of almost seventy years. Early collections such as Riprap and Cold Mountain Poems,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Library Of America 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811 SNYClark, Patricia
Contents: My father on a bicycle -- American elegists -- Out with the monarch, the vole, and the toad -- Bumper crop -- Western slope -- White sweet clover and all the other named and unnamed flowers -- Astrid, Siggy, and Bert -- Inflorescence : fennel -- La chanson du Rossignol -- Dame's rocket -- When, midsummer -- If the present -- Riverside ghazal -- Underfoot -- What's been feared -- Elegy --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Press 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 CLASummary: Adopting the methology of the music charts, these discs present the "top 100" poems of all time. Determined by a consensus of over 1,000 compilers and arranged in chronological order, each author's work is illuminated by notes from the editor, offering insight into the historical period in which each author lived and the author's choice of verse, form, tone, and style. Read by an emsemble of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HighBridge Co. 2007
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 821.008 CLASummary: The pop title is right out of Billboard (the publisher must think poetry needs all the crossover it can get), but the collection is quite terrific--not necessarily the greatest poems (best to avoid that can of worms), but the 500 English-language poems that have appealed most often to 400 contemporary editors, critics, and poets for inclusion in their own widely disparate anthologies, which...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia University Press 1992
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 821 TOPHoberman, Mary Ann.
Summary: Using rhyme, rhythm and repetition, the scary text invites young children to read along with an adult. Together the adult's text and the child's responsive text create stories with a scary theme.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E HobHoberman, Mary Ann.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2001