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The Iliad
Par Homer. 1951
Richmond Lattimore's introduction and translation of the Greek poem written during the eighth century B.C. and attributed to the Ionian…
poet, Homer. Drawn from the legends of the final days of the Trojan War, the poem relates Achilleus's wrath against Agamemnon. Although Achilleus withdraws from the fight only temporarily, the campaign falters and the results are disastrousIn memoriam, Maud and other poems
Par Alfred Tennyson. 1974
"In Memoriam" is a series of poems inspired by the changing moods of the author's regret for his dead friend.…
It describes the gradual transformation of this sorrow into a wider love of God and humanity. "Maud" is a monodrama in which the narrator, a man of morbid temperament, describes significant events in his life. Also includes some of Tennyson's best-known works, such as "The Charge of the Light Brigade."Collected verse of Edgar A. Guest
Par Edgar Guest. 1934
The color of Mesabi bones: poems and prose
Par John Caddy. 1989
John Caddy is a third-generation native of the Mesabi Range, a string of iron-ore mining towns in Minnesota. Sections of…
this book of poems and prose are entitled "Something for Everyone," "The Marriage of Salamanders," "The Color of Mesabi Bones," "Finding the Snake," "Changeling," "Bracken Time," and "Gyrfalcon." Caddy articulates his bittersweet feelings for the people and the harsh reality of the placeSomething big has been here
Par Jack Prelutsky. 1990
A delightful collection of short, witty, zany poems including "The Turkey Shot out of the Oven" (it was stuffed with…
unpopped popcorn), "My Frog Is a Frog" (a hoarse frog with a frog in its throat), and "My Sister Ate an Orange" (and a yellow, a purple, and a blue--crayon). For grades 2-4 and older readersI shall not be moved
Par Maya Angelou. 1990
And so this is christmas: 51 seasonally adjusted poems
Par Brian Bilston. 2023
It's that time of year again . . . With his signature wit, Brian Bilston returns with And So This…
is Christmas , fifty-one poems in celebration of the festive season: from bizarre family traditions to the office Christmas party; from voting day for turkeys to the impossible art of gift-giving. So hang your stockings, grab your mistletoe and curl up with this heart-warming collection of Christmas crackersL' Horizon par hasard
Par Anne Parent. 2023
Depuis l’enfance, une femme avance, se perd, se métamorphose jusqu’à la disparition, ses pieds dans le sable, ses cheveux au…
soleil, ses mains ouvertes, son corps fatigué. L’intimité de sa chambre abandonnée explose de mystère et révèle à voix basse l’histoire de ses joies et de ses douleurs. En un réseau serré d’échos poétiques, Anne Martine Parent intrique silhouettes et fantômes, constellations, forêts, villes de sable et plages en ruines. Les peaux raccommodées de feuilles mortes, les corps féminins trahis et disloqués, qui se défont et se recomposent, deviennent autant de lieux de réparation, d’horizons fulgurants qu’on échafaude en retenant son souffle.New and collected poems
Par Richard Wilbur. 1988
Includes the poet's six earlier volumes in their entirety, along with twenty-seven new poems and a cantata written in collaboration…
with the composer William Schuman. This latter poem celebrates the centennial of the Statue of Liberty. The poet's work is characterized by nature themes and a rich imaginationJoyful noise: poems for two voices
Par Paul Fleischman. 1988
Vertical poetry
Par Roberto Juarroz. 1988
Juarroz's poetry presents contemplations of the world of the mind condensed to the powerful world of the word. English translations…
of these Spanish poems are by Pulitzer Prize winner W.S. MerwinThe ring and the book
Par Robert Browning. 1971
In 1860 Robert Browning discovered a book in a secondhand book stall in Florence, documenting a Roman murder trial in…
1698. Around this information he weaves a long narrative poem about Count Guido, the accused; Pompilia, his wife and murder victim; and Pietro and Violante Comparini, parents of Pompilia and also victims of the murderous Guido. The poem describes events from different points of view, varying the guilt or innocence of the charactersI am phoenix: poems for two voices
Par Paul Fleischman. 1985
Paul Revere's ride
Par Henry Longfellow. 1963
Longfellow revives the excitement of the American Revolution in his ballad of Paul Revere, who races on horseback to warn…
the Colonists that the British are coming by sea. For grades 3-6When we were very young
Par A. A Milne. 1961
First written to amuse the author's young son, this companion collection to Now we are six (BR2188) contains poems which…
have become favorites of many children and adults. For grades K-3Now we are six
Par A. A Milne. 1961
A collection of nonsense poems about such characters as the proud knight whose armor didn't squeak, and King John, who…
wants a big, red, rubber ball for Christmas. For grades 2-4City of the heart: poems
Par Robert Smithdas. 1966
Light metres
Par Felicia Lamport. 1982
Collection of witty and lightheartedly satirical poems that poke fun at modern men and women and their troubles. In particular,…
the verses zero in on topics such as politics, dieting, gardening, middle age and other crises, sexual peccadilloes, and tennisThe poet's art
Par M. L Rosenthal. 1987
The author, a noted critic, offers a model of humanistic criticism that emphasizes the vulnerability, honesty, and subjectivity of poetry.…
Quotations for illustration are drawn from a wide range of poets including Dante, Sylvia Plath, Ezra Pound, Langston Hughes, and Gary SnyderPreschool, here i come! (Here I Come!)
Par D. J Steinberg. 2020
A book for all preschoolers-to-be from the author of Kindergarten, Here I Come! From saying goodbye to parents on the…
very first day of school to watching butterflies hatch in spring, D. J. Steinberg celebrates all the landmark moments of preschool. Because the year is full of so many firsts, this collection of funny, joyful poems is a must-have for all small scholars in the making