• Selected Poems

    The heart asks pleasure first,And then, excuse from pain;And then, those little anodynesThat deaden suffering;And then, to go to sleep;And then, if it should beThe will of its Inquisitor,The liberty to die.Generally considered among the greatest American poets, Emily Dickinson has been read, studied, and admired by generations of literature students and poetry lovers. This modestly priced edition presents over 100 of her best-known and most-loved poems, reprinted from authoritative early editions. Unflinchingly honest, psychologically penetrating, and technically adventurous, the poems include... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0486264661
    • UPC: 800759264667
    • ASIN: 0486264661
    • ISBN: 0486264661
    • Manufacturer: Dover Publications

  • 101 Great American Poems (Dover Thrift Editions)

    Focusing on popular verse from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, this treasury of great American poems offers a taste of the nation's rich poetic legacy. Selected for both popularity and literary quality, the compilation includes Robert Frost's "Stopping by the Woods on a Snowy Evening," Walt Whitman's "I Hear America Singing," and Ralph Waldo Emerson's "Concord Hymn," as well as poems by Langston Hughes, Emily Dickinson, T. S. Eliot, Marianne Moore, and many other notables.Chosen by the non-profit organization American Poetry & Literacy Project, these much-loved verses include 13 sele... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0486401588
    • UPC: 800759401581
    • ASIN: 0486401588
    • ISBN: 0486401588
    • Brand: Dover Publications
    • Manufacturer: Dover Publications

  • The Best of Poetry: Thoughts that Breathe and Words that Burn: In Two Hundred Poems

    Here are 200 of the most beautiful and best-loved poems in the English language collected and arranged especially for Kindle readers. The design of this anthology is inspired by the structure of a sonnet, with 14 Poems for 14 Themes:Love; Parting and Sorrow; Inspiration; Mystery and Enigma; Humour and Curiosities; Rapture; A Door Opens, A Door Closes; Memory; Tales and Songs; Nature; Cities; Solitude; Contemplation; and Animals. There are poems for every mood and occasion, and alongside the more famous works, are some lesser known gems of English poetry.Included are masterpieces by Shakespeare... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B00MDFG7HA
    • ASIN: B00MDFG7HA
    • Manufacturer: Elsinore Books

  • Sisters of the Earth: Women's Prose and Poetry About Nature

    Sisters of the Earth is a stirring collection of women’s writing on nature: Nature as healer. Nature as delight. Nature as mother and sister. Nature as victim. Nature as companion and reminder of what is wild in us all. Here, among more than a hundred poets and prose writers, are Diane Ackerman on the opium of sunsets; Ursula K. Le Guin envisioning an alternative world in which human beings are not estranged from their planet; and Julia Butterfly Hill on weathering a fierce storm in the redwood tree where she lived for more than two years. Here, too, are poems, essays, stories, and journal e... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1400033217
    • ASIN: 1400033217
    • ISBN: 1400033217
    • Manufacturer: Vintage

  • Poetry for Young People: Robert Frost

    Use all your senses—not just your eyes—when you read Robert Frost’s remarkable poems. Your own world will quickly melt away as Frost draws you into winter wonderlands, forests, and fields. More than twenty-five of the Pulitzer-Prize winner’s best-loved poems are included, along with stunning illustrations, in this introduction to the work of one of America’s greatest poets.

    • ASIN: 1402754752
    • ASIN: 1402754752
    • ISBN: 1402754752
    • Brand: Sterling
    • Manufacturer: Sterling

  • Great Poems by American Women: An Anthology (Dover Thrift Editions)

    From the colonial-era poets to such twentieth-century writers as Marianne Moore and Sylvia Plath, this inspiring anthology offers a retrospective of more than three centuries of poems by American women. Over 200 selections embrace a wide range of themes and motifs: meditations on the meaning of existence, celebrations of life's joys, appreciations of the natural world, and many more."To My Dear and Loving Husband," written by America's first poet of note, Anne Bradstreet (1612-1672), appears here, along with "On Imagination," by Phillis Wheatley (1753-1784), America's first great black woman... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0486401642
    • UPC: 800759401642
    • ASIN: 0486401642
    • ISBN: 0486401642
    • Manufacturer: Dover Publications

  • Crime and Poetry (A Magical Bookshop Mystery)

    From the national bestselling author of the Amish Quilt Shop Mysteries comes the first charming caper in the Magical Bookshop Mystery series.Rushing home to sit by her ailing grandmother’s bedside, Violet Waverly is shocked to find Grandma Daisy the picture of perfect health. Violet doesn’t need to read between the lines: her grandma wants Violet back home and working in her magical store, Charming Books. It’s where the perfect book tends to fly off the shelf and pick you...Violet has every intention to hightail it back to Chicago, but then a dead man is discovered clutching a volume of ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0451477448
    • ASIN: 0451477448
    • ISBN: 0451477448
    • Manufacturer: Berkley

  • Evangeline

    This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.

    • ASIN: B0082XPD54
    • ASIN: B0082XPD54

  • The Best American Erotic Poems: From 1800 to the Present

    A volume of contemporary erotic poems offers insight into a lesser-known aspect of American poetic tradition and includes pieces by such names as Walt Whitman, Edgar Allan Poe, and Emily Dickinson. Simultaneous.

    • ASIN: 1416537457
    • ASIN: 1416537457
    • ISBN: 1416537457
    • Brand: Brand: Scribner
    • Manufacturer: Scribner

  • THE ACLLA'S LEGACY

    Have you ever heard of the Acllas? Not many people have, neither had the protagonist of this novel. In a gathering storm, with cherry blossoms swirling around the Tidal Basin, astrophysicist JOANNA NICKELS-STEWART, races to meet her future father-in-law, a powerful Southern senator, who confronts her with a mystery that requires her to put her present life on "hold" and journey to Peru to find answers. While there, she interrupts the search to fulfill a promise made to a family member to visit an elderly cloistered nun in a 16th Century monastery in Cuzco. As a result, Joanna stumbles upon an ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1943529361
    • ASIN: 1943529361
    • ISBN: 1943529361
    • Manufacturer: Yawn's Books & More, Inc.

  • The Collected Poems of Emily Dickinson

    Emily Dickinson (1830-1886), the reclusive and intensely private poet saw only a few of her poems (she wrote well over a thousand) published during her life. After discovering a trove of manuscripts left in a

    • UPC: 937570339
    • Rating: 4.875

  • The Collected Poems of Emily Dickinson (Barnes & Noble Classics Series)

    &&LDIV&&R&&LDIV&&R&&LI&&RThe Collected Poems of Emily Dickinson&&L/I&&R, by &&LB&&REmily Dickinson&&L/B&&R, is part of the &&LI&&R&&LI&&RBarnes & Noble Classics&&L/I&&R &&L/I&&Rseries, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship,

    • UPC: 2363188
    • Rating: 4.0

  • The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson

    This volume, containing all of Emily Dickinson's lyrics, presents biographical data about the poet and information about previous collections of her

    • UPC: 472021
    • Rating: 4.882

  • The Collected Poems of Emily Dickinson (Series First Through Third)

    9781420945218

    • UPC: 39122749
    • Rating: 4.0

  • Selected Poems & Letters of Emily Dickinson

    Includes both poems and letters of Dickenson, as well as a contemporary description of the poet in Thomas Wentworth Higginson's account of his correspondence with the poet and his visit to her in

    • UPC: 25675215
    • Rating: 3.0

  • The Poems of Emily Dickinson : Reading Edition

    A foremost scholar of Dickinson's manuscripts has prepared an authoritative one-volume edition of all extant poems--1,789 in all--by the reclusive

    • UPC: 3903023
    • Rating: 5.0

  • The Poems of Emily Dickinson : Variorum Edition

    In 1955, the first important attempt was made to collect and publish Dickinson's work, edited by Thomas Johnson for the Belknap Press of Harvard University Press. After many years of preparation by Ralph Franklin, the

    • UPC: 25242043
    • Rating: 4.882

  • Emily Dickinson: Complete Poems (Book Center) - eBook

    Emily Elizabeth Dickinson (December 10, 1830 – May 15, 1886) was an American poet. Born in Amherst, Massachusetts, to a successful family with strong community ties, she lived a mostly introverted and reclusive life. After

    • UPC: 816943344
    • Rating: 4.0

  • Complete Poems by Emily Dickinson - eBook

    This collection of Emily Dickinson poems is published to meet the desire of her personal friends, and especially of her surviving sister. It is believed that the thoughtful reader will find in these pages a

    • UPC: 696138254
    • Rating: 4.875

  • The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson (ReadOn Classics) - eBook

    Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) was an American poet who wrote an incredible amount of poems. Having lived mostly as a recluse, it was only after her death that Dickinson gained popularity as one of America's greatest

    • UPC: 852996691
    • Rating: 4.875

  • Before I Got My Eye Put Out - The Poetry of Emily Dickinson: Crash Course English Lit #8

    "Hope Is The Thing With Feathers" Emily Dickinson poem METAPHOR hope (wife & daughter & son voices)

    Success by Emily Dickinson - Poetry Reading