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Ancient Purple
by Goodman, TobiasAncient Purple contains fresh translations in contemporary language of forty-two entertaining selections from Greek or Latin. For each passage the author provides commentary that relates to many of today's issues and questions and that creates resonance and authenticity...
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Experimental Primate
by Flaster, SueSue Flaster has confidence in her words. The verses move with a smooth exactness. Here is a perfectionist in the best sense. These poems are easy and accessable which makes her work recommendable to all readers.It would be hard to compare her to most of her contemporaries. The poets that come to mind are Elizabeth Bishop and Jean Valentine. Flaster is spare and loving. She writes clearly...
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Fireflies
by Tagore, RabindranathFIREFLIES were proverbs, aphorisms and maxims originated in China and Japan and were often written on pieces of silk. Tagore visited Japan and collected them in his notebooks. Each firefly, rarely more than a sentence long, represents a luminous thought on love, life, beauty or God. Each page of this book contains a decorative design by Boris Artzybasheff with the short maxim of Tagore's beneath...
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Grasses Standing: Selected Poems
by Mills Jr., Ralph J.Ralph Mills shows himself a master of the finely-tuned poem in this selection of a lifetime at the craft. Mills observes the natural world around him with intensity. His works describe sights and sounds, and his daring line fragments evoke the particulars of our existence...
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The Homeric Hymns: Revised 2nd Edition
by Boer, CharlesHomeric Hymns with illustrations. Translated by Charles Boer.
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In Natural Light
by Anania, MichaelA new collection of luminous poetry revealing vivid imagery and a compelling use of language.
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In Wind's Edge
by Mills Jr., Ralph J.In poetry that is spare, seductive, and visually compelling, Ralph Mills observes the natural world around him. Each poem here has a freshness and clarity that is like watching leaves flutter in the breeze. The combination of the poet's intense observations of nature and his daring use of line fragments conveys an elegant, concentrated emotional power.
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Me Gone Home
by Moyer, JenniferThe poems in this collection by Jennifer Moyer are poems of transformation. They map the poet's journey from notion to fulfillment. They explore the rich textures of friendship and render with clarity and delicacy of both outer and inner landscapes. Moyer's poems have a deep affinity with painting. She goes from impressionistic to abstract, from naive to expressionistic...
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The Myth of Horizon
by Hunting, ConstancePoems written over the past twenty years in a new collection.Deliberately avoiding the glare of the publicity that accompanies recognition, Hunting, a long-time resident of Northern Maine, has produced a body of work that bears the stamp of an intensely individual talent...
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Out of the Attic
by Goodman, TobiasThe end of the nineteenth and the early decades of the twentieth centuries were a time of intellectual and artistic ferment. In 1898 Marie Curie discovered radium. In 1900 Count Zeppelin flew his first airship, and the Wright brothers took to the air in 1903. Nobel invented dynamite and progress in weaponry found a terrible expression in World War I...
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Window in Air
by Mills Jr., Ralph J.A stylistically unique collection of Mills' poetry of nature.
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