A Poem a Day

A Poem a Day PDF Author: Adrian Mitchell
Publisher: Watts Publishing Group
ISBN: 9781841217413
Category : Children's poetry, English
Languages : en
Pages : 304

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A wonderful collection of poetry for young readers. Ages 6+.

A Poem a Day

A Poem a Day PDF Author: Adrian Mitchell
Publisher: Watts Publishing Group
ISBN: 9781841217413
Category : Children's poetry, English
Languages : en
Pages : 304

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Book Description
A wonderful collection of poetry for young readers. Ages 6+.

Poem For The Day Two

Poem For The Day Two PDF Author: Nicholas Albery
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1446443132
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 402

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Book Description
Poem for the Day Two is a repeat of the formula which made Poem for the Day such a well-loved favourite. There are 366 poems (one for each day of the year, and one for leap years), to delight, inspire and excite. Chosen for their magic and memorability, the poems in this anthology are an exultant mix of old and new from across the world, poems to learn by heart and take to heart.

Poem-a-Day

Poem-a-Day PDF Author: Academy of American Poets, Inc.
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
ISBN: 9781419717994
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Book Description
For 80 years, the Academy of American Poets has been one of the most influential and respected champions of contemporary American poetry. Through their successful Poem-a-Day online program, the Academy continues to celebrate verse by delivering poems to thousands of e-mail subscribers each morning. Now for the first time, the poems selected by the Academy for this program are available in book form so that they can be collected and savored. Loosely organized according to the flow and themes of the seasons (for example, the month of February includes poems on love, lust, and heartache), this substantial volume is designed to encourage the daily practice of reading poetry. A thematic index is included so that poems can be sought out for popular occasions such as marriage, graduation, and holidays, or enjoyed any day of the year.

A World Full of Poems

A World Full of Poems PDF Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0744037379
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 206

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Book Description
A gorgeously illustrated introduction to poetry for children, featuring poems about everything from science, sports, and space, to friendship, family, and feelings. This thoughtfully crafted anthology is perfect for children new to verse and for young poetry fans seeking out new favorites. Explore poetry from a diverse selection of contemporary and historical poets, covering a broad range of topics—from personal subjects like emotions and family, to the wonders of the natural environment. Carefully selected works encourage children to see the poetry in everything and to embrace the beauty of their everyday lives. Prompts and activities inspire children to create their own poetry, and devices like rhyme, repetition, and alliteration are introduced and explained in a fun and accessible manner.

House of Light

House of Light PDF Author: Mary Oliver
Publisher: Beacon Press
ISBN: 0807095397
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 80

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Book Description
This collection of poems by Mary Oliver once again invites the reader to step across the threshold of ordinary life into a world of natural and spiritual luminosity. Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life? —Mary Oliver, "The Summer Day" (one of the poems in this volume) Winner of a 1991 Christopher Award Winner of the 1991 Boston Globe Lawrence L. Winship Book Award

The Norton Anthology of Modern and Contemporary Poetry

The Norton Anthology of Modern and Contemporary Poetry PDF Author: Jahan Ramazani
Publisher: W W Norton & Company Incorporated
ISBN: 9780393324297
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 1136

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Book Description
A new revision of the classic anthology presents 195 poets and 1,596 poems representing the range of English language modern and contemporary poetry.

A Poem for Every Winter Day

A Poem for Every Winter Day PDF Author: Allie Esiri
Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
ISBN: 9781529045253
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Book Description
Within the pages of Allie Esiri's gorgeous poetry collection, A Poem for Every Winter Day, you will find verse that will transport you to sparkling winter scenes, taking you from Christmas, to New Years Eve and the joys of Valentines Day. The poems are selected from Allie Esiri's bestselling poetry anthologies A Poem for Every Day of the Year and A Poem for Every Night of the Year. Perfect for reading aloud and sharing with all the family, this book dazzles with an array of familiar favourites and remarkable new discoveries. These seasonal poems - together with introductory paragraphs - have a link to the date on which they appear. Includes poems by Mary Oliver, Edgar Allan Poe, Thomas Hardy, E. E. Cummings and Robert Burns who sit alongside Benjamin Zephaniah, Wendy Cope, Roger McGough and Jackie Kay. This soul-enhancing book will keep you company for every day of winter. Enjoy more seasonal poetry collections with A Poem for Every Spring Day and A Poem for Every Autumn Day.

Poem for the Day

Poem for the Day PDF Author: Nicholas Albery
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 185619499X
Category : American poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 402

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Book Description
366 poems, one for each day of the year (including leap years). Chosen for their narrative, resonance and rhythm, these are poems to learn by heart or treasure and enjoy. Poets included range from Yeats, Shakespeare, Housman and Kipling, to contemporary poets such as Wendy Cope, Carol Ann Duffy, Maya Angelou and Thom Gunn.

The Poems of Wilfred Owen

The Poems of Wilfred Owen PDF Author: Wilfred Owen
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions
ISBN: 9781853264238
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 116

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Book Description
This volume contains all of Owen's best known work, only four of which were published in his lifetime. His war poems were based on his acute observations of the soldiers with whom he served on the Western front, and reflect the horror and waste of World War One.

No Matter the Wreckage

No Matter the Wreckage PDF Author: Sarah Kay
Publisher: SCB Distributors
ISBN: 1938912578
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 200

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Book Description
Top selling poet Sarah Kay releases her debut collection of work from the first decade of her career. Following the success of her breakout poem, "B," No Matter the Wreckage presents readers with new and beloved work that showcases Kay's skill for celebrating family, love, travel, history, and unlikely love affairs between inanimate objects ("Toothbrush to the Bicycle Tire"). Both fresh and wise, Kay's poetry allows readers to join in on her journey of discovering herself and the world around her. - 2011 TED speaker (recording has been viewed 3 million times online) - First book, "B" was ranked #1 Bestselling Poetry Book on Amazon - Featured on HBO, American Public Radio, Huffington Post, CNN.com, etc. - Founder and Co-Director of Project VOICE