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Here there be dragons
Par Jane Yolen. 1993
Five poems and eight stories about dragons by Jane Yolen, who precedes each with an introductory note about the piece.…
The collection includes "Why Dragons?" "The Dragon's Boy," "The Making of Dragons," and "Here There Be Dragons." For grades 4-7 and older readersThis book celebrates American life as seen through the work of artists and writers. Combining a sampling of poetry with…
visual arts from the Smithsonian's National Museum of American Art, Panzer shows the many kinds of people, landscapes, and beliefs that make up American life. For grades 5-8 and older readersCan you hear, bird: poems
Par John Ashbery. 1995
Collection of poems by the winner of the 1976 Pulitzer Prize and other literary awards. The works are short, cynical,…
and abstract and often contain humor and wordplays. Some strong languageIsabella Gardner: the collected poems (American poets continuum series #v. 18)
Par Isabella Gardner. 1990
More than one hundred poems written from 1955-1980 including thirty unpublished or previously ungathered. Gardner's subjects include motherhood, literature, politics,…
and nature in such poems as "West of Childhood," "Little Rock, Arkansas, 1957," "To Thoreau on Rereading Walden," "Fall in Massachusetts," and "At the Zoo."In the crevice of time: new and collected poems
Par Josephine Jacobsen. 1995
Anthology from an award-winning American poet. This collection spans nearly sixty years, from 1935-1994, and is divided chronologically into five…
parts. Jacobsen's work is known for its lean, elegant language and wide range of subject matter. Jacobsen explores such themes as mortality in "Spring, Says the Child," exotic aspects of travel in "The Foreign Lands," and the nature of loss in "Tears."Pierced by a ray of sun: poems about the times we feel alone
Par Ruth Gordon. 1995
Seventy-three poems culled from a variety of sources but unified by one overlying theme: loneliness. Gordon's collection--which includes poems by…
Keats, Sandberg, and Yeats and translations from other languages--illustrates that alienation is a universal experience. For junior and senior high readersSun under wood: new poems
Par Robert Hass. 1996
In this collection of twenty poems by the 1995 U.S. poet laureate, Hass explores such themes as nature, in "Dragonflies…
Mating"; solitude, in "Regalia for a Black Hat Dancer"; language, in "English: An Ode"; and the fragility of human relationships, in "Faint Music". Some strong language and some descriptions of sexA suitcase of seaweed, and other poems
Par Janet Wong. 1996
Thirty-six poems divided into three categories--"Korean Poems," "Chinese Poems," and "American Poems"--that reflect the author's heritage. Wong shares insights into…
Asian American experiences in such poems as "Acupuncture," "Koreatown," "Tea Ceremony," "Manners," "Face It," and "Money Order." For grades 3-6Scrambled eggs & whiskey: poems, 1991-1995
Par Hayden Carruth. 1996
Poems, variously depicting passion, war, nature, political power, tragedy, and love in one's later years. One such work, "Auburn Poem,"…
voices a father's poignant lament to his wife over their daughter's fatal cancer. Strong languageWhite pine: poems and prose poems
Par Mary Oliver. 1994
Forty poems by the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet. Subjects pertaining to nature feature prominently in such poems as "Hummingbirds," "Blue Heron,"…
"Deer in the Meadow," "I Found a Dead Fox," "In Blackwater Woods," "Williams Creek," "Beside the Waterfall," "At the Lake," "I Looked Up," and "White Pine."Reflections on a gift of watermelon pickle: and other modern verse
Par Stephen Dunning. 1966
More than one hundred poems on a variety of topics. Includes "How to Eat a Poem," by Eve Merriam; "Dreams,"…
by Langston Hughes; "Lost," by Carl Sandburg; "Sonic Boom," by John Updike; "A Patch of Old Snow," by Robert Frost; and "in Just-," by e.e. cummings. For junior and senior high readersThe terrible stories: poems (American poets continuum series #v. 38)
Par Lucille Clifton. 1996
Forty-six poems by noted African American poet. Clifton explores such topics as breast cancer in "Lumpectomy Eve," "Scar," and "1994";…
life in the American South in "Old Man River," "Memphis," and "Slaveships"; the biblical King David in "Bathsheba," "The Prophet," and "David, Musing"; and the symbolism of the fox in "A Dream of Foxes" and "The Coming of Fox."Minou
Par Maude-Éloïse. 2022
Roman poétique réaliste, Minou se déroule dans une urbanité d'asphalte, de piscines publiques, d'alcool et de petites violences perpétrées sous…
les lumières rouges d'une station-service. Il dévoile un personnage éponyme qui a soif de l'autre avec un grand A. Minou a des passions exponentielles, des envies fortes, des fantasmes sans pudeur et ses humeurs débordent jusqu'au bar du coin. Les autres ce sont Chaton, Kitty, Minette, Matoue et Mon Lapin avec qui Minou entretient des relations complexes, jamais binairesTrou noir: poésie
Par Roxane Desjardins. 2023
Ce livre commence au pied du mur. Je n'ai plus rien à dire, je n'ai plus de souffle. Mais on…
me questionne, on me harcèle : "Qu'as-tu? de quoi souffres-tu? quel mal t'ai-je donc fait?" Et je suis sans paroles, je suis un animal, je suis désolée je ne peux pas. Il faut néanmoins essayer, poursuivre la conversation, reprendre pied. Me saisissant de quelques mots trop gros, j'entreprends de construire des escaliers. Des poèmes qui descendent l'escalierTu étais ma façon d'aimer: poésie (Graffiti #147)
Par Lucie Bergeron. 2022
J'ai juste envie d'écrire de me perdre dans mes histoires noircir des lignes des lignes sans compter ravir la lumière…
de mon cerveau et la charbonner sur mes feuilles lignées Avant quand mon crayon touchait le papier mon cahier s'enflammait j'avais tellement d'idées que ma main n'allait pas assez vite pour les écrire les mots déboulaient et ma tête répétait pour ne pas les oublier les phrases pressées les unes contre les autres qui se tenaient sur le plongeon de dix mètres avant de sauter dans le vide et de me surprendreJe ferai battre le coeur des pommes (Collection Omri)
Par Marc-André Foisy. 2022
Je m'arrête ici. Un regard se pose au plus près de vivre. L'instant capté est à la fois fragile et…
immense : ce n'est pas rien, un corps, dehors. Comment mesurer la distance entre ce que l'on perd et ce que l'on laisse, entre les limites de soi et celle du monde, entre le vaste et le petit ?Crever les eaux (Hamac-poésie)
Par Joanne Morency. 2023
À terre ouverte (Hamac-poésie)
Par Sebastián Ibarra-Gutiérrez. 2023
À terre ouverte invite à la découverte d'une Amérique latine méconnue, inégale et douloureuse. Cette poésie témoigne d'une grande puissance…
et d'une perpétuelle résistance. Il s'agit d'un véritable cri de justice dénonçant les irrégularités, les blessures et les préjudices d'un pouvoir écrasant - donc inhumain. Le recueil met en valeur une latinité profonde et variée qui se voudra lieu de rencontre pour la diversité et l'identitéPomes all sizes (Pocket poets series #no. 48)
Par Jack Kerouac. 1992
Collection of poems written by the Beat author between 1954 and 1965. Offerings range from haiku to jottings to multipart…
poems, all marked by Kerouac's sound, rhythm, and hipness. The Eastern philosophy and metaphysics are familiar Beat perspectives, the people mentioned are familiar Beat names: "Two Dharma Notes," "Letter to Allen 1955," and "Buddha." Strong languageSweet corn: poems
Par James Stevenson. 1995
Collection of twenty-eight poems on topics such as a tree house, old windows, a ladder, a screen door, a summer…
storm, a photo album, and an old dog. In "Roadside Stand," the author finds sweet corn (in season) a good reason to be happy. In "Bike Rental" he enjoys the experiences of a ride in the country and gets to keep his memories even though the rental bike must be returned. For grades 3-6