Summary: Featuring contributions from an award-winning, bestselling group of Black voices, past and present, this powerful poetry anthology elicits vital conversations about race, belonging, history and faith to highlight Black joy and pain.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2024
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 811 POESummary: This book invites the reader to jump into a selection of action poems written by people from different places and times. It gives the reader the keys needed to unlock poems. It equips the reader to explore the meanings that a poem has, and it explains the techniques poets use to create their effects.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Heinemann Library 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 808.1 ACTSummary: "100 of the most moving and inspiring poems of the last 200 years from around the world, a collection that will comfort and enthrall anyone trapped by grief or loneliness, selected by the award-winning, best-selling, and beloved author of How to Read a Poem"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2021
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Place a hold to request this item.Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh)
Summary: A selection of works from American and British poets. It includes the poetry of William Blake, Robert Burns, George Crabbe, Philip Freneau, Fitz-Greene Halleck, Sir Walter Scott, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, William Wordsworth, Hartley Coleridge, William Cullen Bryant, Walter Savage Landor, Thomas Moore, George Gordon, Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley, George Darley, John Keats, Leigh Hunt, Thomas...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 1982
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 811 AUDSummary: "The Best American Poetry series has been "one of the mainstays of the poetry publication world" (Academy of American Poets) since 1988. Each volume presents a curated selection of the year's most brilliant, striking, and innovative poems, with comments from the poets themselves offering unique insight into their work. Here, guest editor Mary Jo Salter, whose own poems display a sublime wit...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner Poetry 2024
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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 811 BESCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 811 BESSummary: This anthology features poems by Mark Doty, Ross Gay, Donald Hall, Marie Howe, Naomi Shihab Nye and many others. These poets, from all walks of life, and from all over America, prove to us the possibility of creating in our lives what Dr. Martin Luther King called the "beloved community," a place where we see each other as the neighbors we already are. Healing the Divide urges us, at this...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Green Writers Press 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.008 HEASummary: Since its inception in 1972, Copper Canyon Press has remained dedicated to publishing poetry from a wide range of styles. The Gift of Tongues is drawn from among more than 150 books and chap-books of poetry published by the Press. Features Sam Hamill's in-depth personal introduction about Copper Canyon's path and dedication to the poetry of many cultures, as well as an annotated bibliography.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Copper Canyon Press 1996
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 GIFSummary: "She Walks in Beauty" is Kennedy's selection of poetry that tells the story of a woman's life, including first love and lasting love; marriage, motherhood, and work; times of silence and solitude, and times of awe. The collection includes works by Elizabeth Bishop, Sharon Olds, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Mary Oliver, Pablo Neruda, W.H. Auden, Adrienne Rich, Sandra Cisneros, Anne Sexton, W.S....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Audio 2011
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 811 SHESummary: An anthology of poems celebrating poetry's ability to connect us like family.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion/Hyperion Books for Children 2005
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: A collection of 81 of the world's best loved and known poems. The readings are presented in the order they appear in "The Norton Anthology of Poetry, Third Edition". Thirty-nine major poets are included from Shakespeare, Blake, and Wordsworth to Keats, the Brownings, Whitman, Dickinson and Yeats.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Audio Partners Pub. Corp. 1992
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COMEDY/SPOKEN EIGSummary: A collection of poems celebrating African-American fathers by Angela Johnson, E. Ethelbert Miller, Carole Boston Weatherford, and others.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lee & Low Books 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811.008 INSummary: The 2019 edition of The Best American Poetry--"one of the mainstays of the poetry publication world" (Academy of American Poets)--now guest edited by Major Jackson, award-winning poet and poetry editor of the Harvard Review.Since 1988, The Best American Poetry has been the leading anthology of contemporary American poetry. The Washington Post said of the 2017 edition, "The poems...have a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner Poetry 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811 BESSummary: "She Walks in Beauty" is Kennedy's selection of poetry that tells the story of a woman's life including first love and lasting love; marriage, motherhood, and work; times of silence and solitude, and times of awe.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Voice 2011
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 808.81 KENCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811 SHESnider, Grant
Summary: "A collection of illustrated poems about everything from new shoes and falling leaves to friendship and growing up."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books LLC 2024
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Summary: An illustrated collection of poems by a variety of authors describing the peculiarities of pets and wild and domestic animals.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 1989