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1) Poems
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Charles Baudelaire is one of the greatest French poets. His most famous work, Les Fleurs du Mal (The Flowers of Evil), was deemed scandalous at the time because of its themes of sex and death, lesbianism, corruption, wine, and the oppressiveness of living. Its powerful imagery and ravaging use of the senses had many name him an unequaled master, the effect on fellow artists was "immense, prodigious, unexpected, mingled with admiration and with some...
2) Poems
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Collection of poems from the popular nineteenth-century novelist.
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A young girl learns much about her mother as she reads a collection of poems written before she was born that capture her mother's memories of living around the world and growing up as a child of an Air Force serviceperson. Includes author's note, list of select U.S. Air Force bases, and explanation of the free verse and tanka poetry forms used.
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The most complete and current edition of Dylan Thomas' collected poetry in a beautiful gift edition celebrating the centenary of his birth
The reputation of Dylan Thomas (1914-1953) as one of the greatest poets of the twentieth century has not waned in the fifty years since his death. A Welshman with a passion for the English language, Thomas's singular poetic voice has been admired and imitated, but never
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"Discover moody, passionate, and emotional verses that have inspired artists and lyricists for generations. Featuing over one hundred poems by tortured poets, including Emily Brontë, Edgar Allan Poe, Louisa May Alcott, Emily Dickinson, Sappho, William Shakespeare, and Lewis Caroll, this must-have anthology explores themes of: love, heartache, revenge, folkore & peace. Whatever era you're in, there's a poem that will speak to you"--Page 4 of cover....
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A collection of two of Robert Frost’s most celebrated poems in their original form: A Boy’s Will and North of Boston.
The publication of A Boy’s Will (1913) and North of Boston (1914) marked the debut of Robert Frost as a major talent and established him as the true poetic voice of New England. Four of his volumes would win the Pulitzer Prize before his death in 1963, and his body...
The publication of A Boy’s Will (1913) and North of Boston (1914) marked the debut of Robert Frost as a major talent and established him as the true poetic voice of New England. Four of his volumes would win the Pulitzer Prize before his death in 1963, and his body...
13) Poems for kids
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This poems for kids audiobook contains original never heard before silly poems for kids. Each poem has a unique and engaging theme to keep the kids entertained.. Why not play these poems for young children before bedtime to help your child relax after the day and create special memories they will cherish forever.
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Prepare to embark on a captivating journey through the realm of love, desire, and the intoxicating power of pleasure. "Poems of Pleasure (Unabridged)" by Ella Wheeler Wilcox is a timeless collection that celebrates the sensual and emotional depths of human connection.
Within these pages, you'll find verses that ignite the flames of passion, explore the complexities of longing, and unveil the transformative nature of intimacy. Wilcox's words paint...
15) Poems of Rumi
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Jalaluddin Rumi (1207-1273), a saint of the Islamic world, is now recognized in the West as one of the most popular poets. His words are charged with an unequalled blend of literary genius and spiritual wisdom. No matter how often we listen to Rumi, each time is always the first time.
16) Poems of Rumi
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Jalaluddin Rumi, known simply as Rumi, is unquestionably one of the greatest spiritual poets of the world. For more than eight centuries, Rumi has enchanted and enthralled listeners from every faith and background with his universal themes of love, friendship, and spirituality, which he seamlessly wove into resplendent poetry. This audio features Robert Bly and Coleman Barks delivering readings of Rumi, with brilliant musical accompaniment.
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This book is a compilation of poems that tell about the human race, the world we are living in, the laws and equality, the government, and freedom. This book also tells us about Yeshua's teachings and instructions that lead us to question ourselves: Have we followed his teachings? Have we?
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This study consists of two parts. The first part offers an overview of feminism´s theory of differences. The second part deals with the textual analysis of poems about "mothering" by women from India, the Caribbean and Africa. Literary criticism has dealt with the representation of "mothering" in prose texts. The exploration of lyrical texts has not yet come. Since the late 1970s, the acknowledgement of and the commitment to difference has been foundational...
19) Poems
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Features a collection of poetry by W. H. Auden. Includes examples of his twentieth-century poems, that has been described as witty, urbane, civil, and worldly.
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Wilderness inspired poems composed on the trail by an American doctor/poet, sharing his love of the backcountry, trail-walking, camping, and the "wilderness effect," a unique sensation of aliveness and deep connection. Mayer's poetry explores our human experience of the natural world, our intimate and mysterious connections to flora and fauna. It proclaims the opportunity that walking mindfully in the wilderness offers to experience the divine. The...