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Iris Barry
Iris Barry was a British and American poet, novelist, film critic and curator at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. These poems were…
The Poems of Madison Cawein Vol. 1: Lyrics and Old World Idylls
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Madison Cawein
A collection of poems by Madison Cawein. It has been said that his vocation to poetry was irresistible. - Summary by Michele Eaton
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Thomas Parker Sanborn
Thomas Parker Sanborn was an American poet from Massachusetts. In this collection of his work, published from 1883 to 1886 in The Harvard Mo…
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Mary Willis Shuey
Mary Willis Shuey lived in New Orleans and was ‘an authority and prolific writer on things Southern’. These poems were published between 191…
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Luis Muñoz Marín
Luis Muñoz Marín was the first elected governor of Puerto Rico as well as a poet. This collection includes poems published fro…
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José Santos Chocano
José Santos Chocano was a Peruvian poet and diplomat. These poems were originally published from 1916 to 1925 and were translated by …
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Rafael Cabrera
Rafael Cabrera was a Mexican poet and diplomat who also studied medicine. These poems were translated by Alice Stone Blackwell and were publ…
Three Hills
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Everard Owen
In this short collection of poetry published in 1916, the Reverend Everard Owen explores the sacrifices of the First World War from an Engli…
Sonnets and Songs
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Arthur Upson
Arthur Upson's insightful and sensitive poetic art is grandly displayed in this selection of some of his best work. As a tribute to Upson, R…
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Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz and Sor Juana Inés De La Cruz
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz was a nun, poet, dramatist and composer from Mexico. These poems were translated by Muna Lee, Peter H. Gold…
The Love Sonnets of a Car Conductor
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Wallace Irwin
The comic genius of Wallace Irwin is boldly evident in this saga of the daily life and romantic aspirations of a humble but fervent New York…
Selected Poems of Waring Cuney
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Waring Cuney
Waring Cuney was a poet who also trained as a musician. These poems were published between 1916 and 1929. - Summary by Newgatenovelist
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Pauline B. Barrington
Pauline B. Barrington was an American poet and playwright. These poems were published between 1916 and 1918 and take for their inspiration t…
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José Asunción Silva
José Asunción Silva was a Colombian poet and exponent of the modernismo literary movement. These poems were translated by Muna…
The Poetical Works of Thomas Lovell Beddoes, Volume 1
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Thomas Lovell Beddoes
The English poet Thomas Lovell Beddoes was born in Clifton in Bristol and educated at Pembroke College, Oxford. He later studied medicine at…
Wild-flower Sonnets
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Emily Shaw Forman
A delightful calendar of sonnets celebrating wildflowers. A charming and fanciful collection of poems for every month of the year. - Summar…
A Selection from the Lyrical Poems of Robert Herrick
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Robert Herrick
Robert Herrick had been apprenticed to a goldsmith before entering holy orders. This early training has been credited with influencing his m…
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Elfrida De Renne Barrow
Elfrida De Renne Barrow was an American poet and a curator of the Georgia Historical Society. These poems were published between 1922 and 19…
Not Understood and Other Poems
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Thomas Bracken
A posthumous collection of the more famous poems by the author of the New Zealand National Anthem. - Summary by Beeswaxcandle
Chills and Fever
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John Crowe Ransom
This is the second poetry collection of the poet-critic John Crowe Ransom, who was a member of the Fugitives and the Agrarians.