Adrienne Rich Best Poems - April 2024

Collected Poems: 1950-2012

The collected works of Adrienne Rich, whose poetry is "distinguished by an unswerving progressive vision and a dazzling, empathic ferocity" (New York Times). A Finalist for the 2017 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry.Adrienne Rich was the singular voice of her generation and one of our most important American poets. She brought discussions of gender, race, and class to the forefront of poetical discourse, pushing formal boundaries and consistently examining both self and society.This collected volume traces the evolution of her poetry, from her earliest work, which was formally exact and decorous, to he... [Read More]

• ASIN: B013RM25PU
• ASIN: B013RM25PU
• Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company

Adrienne Rich (Voice of the Poet)

THE VOICE OF THE POETA remarkable series of audiobooks, featuring distinguished twentieth-century American poets reading from their own work. A first in audiobook publishing--a series that uses the written word to enhance the listening experience--poetry to be read as well as heard. Each audiobook includes rare archival recordings and a book with the text of the poetry, a bibliograohy, and commentary by J. D. McClatchy, the poet and critic, who is the editor of The Yale Review. "Hearing poetry spoken by the poet is always a unique illumination. This series opens our ears to some of the most pa... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0553714899
• ASIN: 0553714899
• ISBN: 0553714899
• Brand: Brand: Random House Audio
• Manufacturer: Random House Audio

Diving into the Wreck: Poems 1971-1972

In her seventh volume of poetry, Adrienne Rich searches to reclaim―to discover―what has been forgotten, lost, or unexplored. "I came to explore the wreck. / The words are purposes. / The words are maps. / I came to see the damage that was done / and the treasures that prevail." These provocative poems move with the power of Rich's distinctive voice.

• ASIN: 0393346013
• ASIN: 0393346013
• ISBN: 0393346013
• Brand: W W Norton Company
• Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company

The Dream of a Common Language: Poems 1974-1977

"Rich's poems do not demand the willing suspension of disbelief. They demand belief, and it is a measure of her success as a poet that most of the time they get it. . . . The affirmation and the occasional moments of pure joy in these poems are quiet but fully earned."--Margaret Atwood, New York Times Book Review

• ASIN: 0393310337
• ASIN: 0393310337
• ISBN: 0393310337
• Brand: Brand: W. W. Norton Company
• Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company

The Fact of a Doorframe: Poems 1950-2001

A reissue of the classic Adrienne Rich selection, revised and expanded to cover the entirety of her career, with a new Introduction.The Fact of a Doorframe is the ideal introduction to Rich's opus, from her formative lyricism in A Change of Word (1951), to the groundbreaking poems of Diving into the Wreck (1973), to the searching voice of Fox (2001).

• ASIN: 0393323951
• ASIN: 0393323951
• ISBN: 9780393323955
• Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company

Telephone Ringing in the Labyrinth: Poems 2004-2006

“Rich’s lyrics are powerful and mournful, drenched in memory.” ―San Francisco Chronicle

• ASIN: 0393334783
• ASIN: 0393334783
• ISBN: 0393334783
• Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company

Your Native Land, Your Life: Poems

A major American poet faces her own native land, her own life, and the result is a volume of compelling, transforming poems. The book includes two extraordinary longer works: the self-exploratory "Sources" and "Contradictions―Tracking Poems," an ongoing index of an American woman's life. The poet writes, "In these poems I have been trying to speak from, and of, and to, my country. To speak of a different claim from those staked by the patriots of the sword; to speak of the land itself, the cities, and of the imaginations that have dwelt here, at risk, unfree, assaulted, erased. I believe mor... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0393310825
• ASIN: 0393310825
• ISBN: 0393310825
• Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company

Adrienne Rich's Poetry and Prose (Norton Critical Editions)

This Norton Critical Edition presents the work of one of America's foremost poets. It moves well beyond the scope of its predecessor, Adrienne Rich's Poetry (1975), in giving proper recognition to Rich's extraordinary achievements in both poetry and prose in recent years. The result is a judiciously edited, sensibly annotated volume ideally suited for classroom study of one of our most distinguished working writers. In both poetry and prose, the editors have chosen selections intended to give readers a clear sense of Rich's evolution and accomplishment. Many of the poems in this expanded colle... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0393961478
• ASIN: 0393961478
• ISBN: 0393961478
• Brand: Rich, Adrienne Cecile/ Gelpi, Barbara Charlesworth/ Gelpi, Albert (EDT)
• Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company

Shame Is an Ocean I Swim Across: Poems by Mary Lambert

Beautiful and brutally honest, Mary Lambert's poetry is a beacon to anyone who's ever been knocked down―and picked themselves up again. In verse that deals with sexual assault, mental illness, and body acceptance, Ms. Lambert's Shame Is an Ocean I Swim Across emerges as an important new voice in poetry, providing strength and resilience even in the darkest of times.

• ASIN: 1250195896
• ASIN: 1250195896
• ISBN: 1250195896
• Manufacturer: Feiwel & Friends

Arts of the Possible: Essays and Conversations

"Adrienne Rich's new prose collection could have been titled The Essential Rich."―Women's Review of Books These essays trace a distinguished writer's engagement with her time, her arguments with herself and others. "I am a poet who knows the social power of poetry, a United States citizen who knows herself irrevocably tangled in her society's hopes, arrogance, and despair," Adrienne Rich writes. The essays in Arts of the Possible search for possibilities beyond a compromised, degraded system, seeking to imagine something else. They call on the fluidity of the imagination, from poetic vision ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0393323129
• ASIN: 0393323129
• ISBN: 0393323129
• Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company

The Best American Poetry 1996

• ASIN: 068481451X
• ASIN: 068481451X
• ISBN: 068481451X
• Manufacturer: Scribner

Fox: Poems 1998-2000 (Norton Paperback)

"A challenging collection that should more than satisfy [Rich's] large and loyal following."―Washington Post Book World In this volume, Adrienne Rich pursues her signature themes and takes them further: the discourse between poetry and history, interlocutions within and across gender, dialogues between poets and visual artists, human damages and dignity, and the persistence of utopian visions. Here Rich continues taking the temperature of mind and body in her time in an intimate and yet commanding voice that resonates long after an initial reading. Fox is formidable and moving, fierce and pa... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0393323773
• ASIN: 0393323773
• ISBN: 0393323773
• Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company

Ten Poems for Difficult Times

In his bestselling Ten Poems series, Roger Housden has shown an uncanny ability to choose and discuss poems that strike at the core of readers’ concerns and needs. In this new volume, ten extraordinary poems, along with Housden’s incisive essays, bring heartfelt insight and broad perspective both to our personal challenges and to our cultural and collective malaise. Ten Poems for Difficult Times is the perfect gift for oneself or for anyone in need of solace and inspiration. Ten Poems for Difficult Times “Good Bones” by Maggie Smith “The Thing Is” by Ellen Bass “The Quarrel”... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1608685292
• ASIN: 1608685292
• ISBN: 1608685292
• Manufacturer: New World Library

A Wild Patience Has Taken Me This Far: Poems, 1978-1981

Poetry focusing on the themes of self-searching and self-discovery journeys beyond self to find other selves within each individual and other selves outside

• ASIN: 0393014940
• ASIN: 0393014940
• ISBN: 0393014940
• Manufacturer: W W Norton & Co Inc

Haruko/Love Poems (High Risk Books)

For HarukoLittle moves on sight blinded by histories as trivial or expansive as the rain seducing light into a blurred excitementThen she opens all of one eye as accurate as longing as two hands beholden to the hunger of green leavesand rinsing them back into regular breath she who sees she frees each of these beggarly events cleansing them of dust and other deathPoem about Process And Progress For HarukoHey Baby you betta hurry it up! Because since you went totally off I seen a full moon I seen a half moon I seen a quarter moon I seen no moon whatsoever!I seen a equinox I seen a solstice I se... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1852423234
• ASIN: 1852423234
• ISBN: 1852423234
• Brand: Brand: Serpent's Tail
• Manufacturer: Serpent's Tail

Best Loved Poems of American People

Collection of the most popular American poems grouped by subject including Love and friendship, Inspiration, and Faith and

• UPC: 461703
• Rating: 4.667

Diving Into the Wreck : Poems 1971-1972

In her seventh volume of poetry, Adrienne Rich searches to reclaim--to discover--what has been forgotten, lost, or

• UPC: 21975474
• Rating: 5.0

100 Best Poems for Children

Books : 100 Best Poems for Children (Puffin Poetry)

• UPC: 772242114
• Rating: 5.0

The Dream of a Common Language : Poems 1974-1977

Certain lines had become like incantations to me, words I d chanted to myself through sorrow and confusion Cheryl Strayed,

• UPC: 21975475
• Rating: 4.0

The 100 Best Poems of All Time

An anthology of poetry from around the world includes works by Homer, Dante, Shakespeare, Keats, Poe, both Brownings, Dickinson, Eliot, Neruda, Plath, and Angelou, as well as poems and songs that have entered popular

• UPC: 1071285
• Rating: 4.0

The Best Loved Poems of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis's favorite poems are collected here, selected by her daughter, including the work of Rudyard Kipling, William Shakespeare, Homer, Yeats, and Emily Dickinson, among others. 250,000 first

• UPC: 43151806
• Rating: 4.25

The Best Poems of the English Language : From Chaucer Through Robert Frost

The great critic presents his personal selection, with commentary, of the finest poems in the English

• UPC: 5330962
• Rating: 4.0

The Fact of a Doorframe : Poems 1950-2001

A reissue of the classic Adrienne Rich selection, revised and expanded to cover the entirety of her career, with a new

• UPC: 1886402
• Rating: 3.0

A Million Brilliant Poems: Pt. 1: A Collection of the Very Best Children's Poetry Today (Paperback)

Roger Stevens has selected the very best children's poetry published over the last 15 years in one fabulous book. Funny poems, sad poems, and poems to learn by heart and many many more from today's

• UPC: 996461795

Homosexualität als lyrisches Thema bei Walt Whitman 'Leaves of Grass', Adrienne Rich 'Twenty-One Love Poems' und Thom Gunn 'The Man with Night Sweats' - eBook

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2001 im Fachbereich Anglistik - Literatur, Note: 3 +, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Institut fürenglische Philologie), 7 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: 1. Vorwort Dass das Thema der Liebe nicht nur in

• UPC: 826763635

Best American Poetry 1996, Paperback by Rich, Adrienne Cecile (EDT), ISBN 068...

• UPC: 382686586470
• Category: School Textbooks & Study Guides
• Price: 20 USD

Best American Poetry 1996, Paperback by Rich, Adrienne Cecile (EDT), ISBN 068...

• UPC: 382937571104
• Category: Fiction
• Price: 23 GBP

Best American Poetry 1996, Paperback by Rich, Adrienne Cecile (EDT), ISBN 068...

• UPC: 382724647786
• Category: School Textbooks & Study Guides
• Price: 16 USD