This collection of poems makes you want to live, breathe, and love even harder. It is funky junk, a beautiful palette of language that is unbridled, passionate, and well-crafted all at once. This is a magnificent book.
William Carlos Williams' two volumes of "Collected Poems" comes home to Carcarnet for a re-issue in January 2001. Volume II takes up the story from 1939 until the year before Williams' death.
We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection. Many of the books in our collection have been out of print for decades, and therefore have not been accessible to the general public.
This edition prints the poems in the order of their original publication, starting with "The Tempers" (1913) and ending with "Poems 1936-1939".
My favourite cities are London and New York Each has its unique delights The perfect city would be a bit of both London days and New York nights London afternoons are smoke and laughter London is a brave December rose New York nights ...
No poet is more emblematically American than Robert Frost. This is a comprehensive volume of his verse, comprising all eleven volumes of his poems, meticulously edited by Edward Connery Lathem.
So this book contains not merely what verse she saved, but—after 1956—all she wrote. — Ted Hughes, from the Introduction
A new edition of Sylvia Plath's Pulitzer Prize-winning Collected Poems, edited and with an introduction by Ted Hughes
By offering to his readers neither aesthetic nor ethical discount, this poet, in fact, saves them frorn that poverty which every form of human evil finds so congenial. As long as the species exists, this book will be timely."
The National Book Award winner celebrates a life in poetry, sharing his work-- published and unpublished--in this single volume of his life's accomplishment. Reprint.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
The aim of the present complete edition, which contains a numbered sequence of the 224 poems written after 1956 together with a further 50 poems chosen from her pre-1956 work,...
Muriel Rukeyser earned an international reputation as a powerful voice against enforced silences of all kind, against the violence of war, poverty, and racism. In addition to the complete texts...
A collection of poems encompasses works ranging from meditations on the killing of African elephants to lyrical observations on the larger questions of life and its meanings.
This volume presents the most authentic Greek text of Cavafy's 154 authorized poems ever to be published, together with a new English translation that conveys the accent and rhythm of the poet's individual tone of voice.