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Foster, John L. (John Lawrence)

Contents: Some rather lively lines (Papyrus Chester Beatty I)--Songs inscribed on an earthen vessel (Cairo ostracon 25218)--Songs of the garden (Papyrus Harris 500)--Songs of great heart's ease (Papyrus Chester Beatty I)--Songs from a faded papyrus (Papyrus Harris 500)--Stanzaic love song (Papyrus Chester Beatty I)--Songs of the orchard (Papyrus Turin 1966)--Songs of the birdcatcher's daughter (Papyrus...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 1974

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 493.1 FOS

Neruda, Pablo

Summary: Poems explore the depths of the distinguished Chilean writer's love for his wife.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Texas Press 1986

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 468.4 NER

Mora, Pat.

Summary: Presents a collection of fifty poems featuring teen narrators who share their thoughts about love and heartbreak, in a volume that also explores a variety of poetic forms.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ember 2012

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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 811.54 MOR

Summary: A collection of poems of love and affection by a variety of poets.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 1976

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1 available in Juvenile Holidays - Springtime Holidays, Call number: J 808.81 I

Oliver, Mary

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.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2017

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Whyte, David

Summary: Requited or unrequited, to love is to move between homecoming and exile, between the presence and absence of our beloved as well as ourselves. In this new collection, human desire pulls with the force and rhythm of a sea tide, emerging from and receding into mysteries larger than any individual life. The book begins with the reverential title poem and concludes with four works that reflect the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Many Rivers Press 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811 WHY

Nirmalā.

Summary: This is a collection of nondual spiritual poetry written from the Heart by Nirmala, who is a spiritual teacher in the Advaita tradition. These poems attempt to capture the undying presence of love in all of its forms. Let your soul be deeply touched by the Rumi-like words of a lover drunk with passion for the truth.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Endless Satsang Foundation 2008

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Saenz, Gil

Summary: Gil Saenz writes with graceful admiration of love's passion in his beautiful collection of poetry.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pentland Press 1999

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811 SAE

Madgett, Naomi Cornelia Long

Summary: "You Are My Joy and Pain is Naomi Long Madgett's latest and possibly most endearing poetry collection. Bill Harris, a 2011 Kresge Foundation Eminent Artist, said of the book, "Even with the evidence of over a half-century or more of first-rate poetic artistry by Madgett, this collection is a breath-arresting surprise and delight. Poem-by-poem and section-by-section amaze. Each poem in the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811 MAD

Wilson, Karma.

Summary: A collection of eighteen short poems celebrating love and friendship between animals, from cats and sheep to giraffes and crocodiles.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Margaret K. McElderry Books 2005

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FICTION Wilson 2005

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WIL

Gibson, Andrea

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Summary: A queer, political, and feminist collection guided by self-reflection. The poems range from close examination of the deeply personal to the vastness of the world, exploring the expansiveness of the human experience from love to illness, from space to climate change, and so much more in between. One of the most celebrated poets and performers of the last two decades, Andrea Gibson's trademark...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Button Publishing Inc. 2021

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Summary: Roland is an academic researcher who discovers some important letters written by a famous Victorian poet, Randolph Henry Ash. Ash was presumed to have been totally devoted to his wife, but Roland finds letters written to another unnamed woman, and soon determines that the intended recipient was another, less well-known poet, Christabel LaMotte. Roland contacts Maud, an expert on LaMotte's life...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures 2003

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1 available in Romance DVDs, Call number: DVD ROMANCE POS

Atwood, Margaret

Summary: This collection of poems addresses themes such as love, loss, the passage of time, the nature of nature, and, zombies.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Random House, Ltd. 2020

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 811 ATW

Atwood, Margaret

Summary: This collection of poems addresses themes such as love, loss, the passage of time, the nature of nature, and, zombies.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2020

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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD 811 ATW

Giovanni, Nikki.

Summary: In a career that has spanned more than a quarter century, Nikki Giovanni has earned the reputation as one of America's most celebrated and controversial writers. Now, she presents a stunning collection of love poems that includes more than twenty new works. From the revolutionary Seduction to the tender new poem, Just a Simple Declaration of Love, from the whimsical I Wrote a Good Omelet to the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Morrow 1997

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 GIO

Marzollo, Jean.

Summary: A poem with a rebus format, in which the speaker professes love equal to that of a bird for a tree, a flower for a bee, and a lock for a key.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2000

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E Mar

Giovanni, Nikki.

Summary: From the Publisher: In a career that has earned her accolades, honorary degrees, and awards from both fellow poets and everyday poetry lovers, Nikki Giovanni has established herself as a writer who can entertain and challenge, inform and inspire. Sometimes controversial, sometimes ethereal, but always beautiful, her poems move readers of all hues and generations. With Bicycles, she's collected...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 GIO

Epstein, Daniel Mark.

Summary: Describes the life and work of an American woman whose love poetry transformed a generation of writers, drawing on letters, diaries, and journals to depict the world of a woman whose life was dedicated to art and love.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt 2001

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MILLAY, EDNA ST. VINCENT EPS

Antrobus, Raymond

Summary: "On the heels of his much-lauded debut collection, Raymond Antrobus continues his essential investigation into language, miscommunication, place, and memory in All The Names Given, while simultaneously breaking new ground in both form and content. The collection opens with poems about the author's surname-one that shouldn't have survived into modernity-and examines the rich and fraught history...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tin House 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 821 ANT

Gunn, Thom.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus, Giroux 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 821.914 GUN

Keillor, Garrison.

Contents: 1. Prayer -- Supper -- Guardian -- Hoops Shall I -- Bad news -- Holsteins -- Updike -- Skeptic -- This life -- Manhattan -- Room 704 -- Self portrait -- Chopin -- Nude study -- Lent -- Freeway -- A couple on the street -- Boom -- Ulysses 2. -- Radio man -- First reader -- Long career -- My girl -- So much -- Midwest -- Columbus, Georgia -- Baltimore -- In a cab -- Anniversary -- Frankie -- The...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Common Good Books 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.6 KEI

Olivarez, José

Summary: "A groundbreaking collection of poems addressing how every kind of love-self, brotherly, romantic, familial, cultural-is birthed, shaped, and complicated by the invisible forces of gender, capitalism, religion, migration, and so on. Written in English and combined with a Spanish translation by poet David Ruano, Promises of Gold explores many forms of love and how "a promise made isn't always a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811 OLI

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 1992

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 821 GRE

Ovid

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Indiana University Press 1957

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 871.2 OVI

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