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In these brilliant new poems, Tracy K. Smith envisions a sci-fi future sucked clean of any real dangers, contemplates the dark matter that keeps people both close and distant, and revisits the kitschy concepts like "love" and "illness" now relegated to the Museum of Obsolescence. These poems reveal the realities of life lived here, on the ground, where a daughter is imprisoned in the basement by her own father, where celebrities and pop stars walk...
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Doubleday
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1947
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) was the most popular American poet of his time, and one of the most famous American Poets of all time. A former teacher who fulfilled his dream to make a living as a poet, Longfellow taught at Bowdoin and Harvard, was eventually honored for his poetry with degrees from Oxford and Cambridge, and is one of the few Americans to have a monument dedicated to his memory in Westminister Abbey. This choice collection...
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In Dearly, Margaret Atwood's first collection of poetry in over a decade, she addresses themes such as love, loss, the passage of time, the nature of nature, and... zombies. Her new poetry is introspective and personal in tone but wide ranging in topic. In poem after poem, she casts her unique imagination and unyielding, observant eye over the landscape of a life carefully and intuitively lived. While many are familiar with Atwood's fiction-including...
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Written to be read aloud by two voices-sometimes alternating, sometimes simultaneous--here is a collection of irresistible poems that celebrate the insect world, from the short life of the mayfly to the love song of the book louse. Funny, sad, loud, and quiet, each of these poems resounds with a booming, boisterous, joyful noise. In this remarkable volume of poetry for two voices, Paul Fleischman verbally re-creates the "Booming/boisterious/joyful...
14) Winter Eyes
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
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A collection of poems about winter, including "Sled", "Icicles", and "Ice Fishing".
20) Robert Frost
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A collection of poems about the four seasons by one of the best-known American poets.
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