Good Poems for Hard Times

Good Poems for Hard Times
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Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 369
Release: 2006-08-29
Genre: Poetry
ISBN: 1440684499


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"The book is full of strong, memorable poems that stick with readers like a friend during a long, hard night. " - The Christian Science Monitor Here, readers will find solace in works that are bracing and courageous, organized into such resonant headings as "Such As It Is More or Less" and "Let It Spill." From William Shakespeare and Walt Whitman to R. S. Gwynn and Mary Oliver, the voices gathered in this collection will be more than welcome to those who've been struck by bad news, who are burdened by stress, or who simply appreciate the power of good poetry.


Good Poems for Hard Times
Language: en
Pages: 369
Authors:
Categories: Poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-08-29 - Publisher: Penguin

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"The book is full of strong, memorable poems that stick with readers like a friend during a long, hard night. " - The Christian Science Monitor Here, readers wi
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Language: en
Pages: 504
Authors: Various
Categories: Poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-08-26 - Publisher: Penguin

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Language: en
Pages: 397
Authors: Various
Categories: Poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-04-14 - Publisher: Penguin

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Ten Poems for Difficult Times
Language: en
Pages: 140
Authors: Roger Housden
Categories: Poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-02-10 - Publisher: New World Library

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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 n
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Language: en
Pages: 184
Authors: Alice Walker
Categories: Poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-08-27 - Publisher: New World Library

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"I was born to grow, / alongside my garden of plants, / poems / like / this one“ So writes Alice Walker in this new book of poems, poems composed over the cou