| Series |
Gale virtual reference library
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| Note |
"ISSN 1094-7019." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
At the bomb testing site - William Stafford -- Autumn begins in Martins Ferry, Ohio - James Wright -- Bedtime story - George MacBeth -- Beware of ruins - A. D. Hope -- The constellation Orion - Ted Kooser -- A drink of water - Seamus Heaney -- Drought year - Judith Wright -- Ethics - Linda Pastan -- The force that through the green fuse drives the flower - Dylan Thomas -- Music lessons - Mary Oliver -- My life closed twice before its close - Emily Dickinson -- Names of horses - Donald Hall -- A red, red rose - Robert Burns -- The river-merchant's wife: a letter - Ezra Pound -- The seafarer - Anonymous -- Sonnet 29 - William Shakespeare -- Starlight - Philip Levine -- To a sad daughter - Michael Ondaatje -- Vancouver lights - Earle Birney -- Why I am not a painter - Frank O'Hara. |
| Summary |
Provides analysis of the most frequently studied poems in literature courses. Contains author biography (if attributed), poem text, poem summary, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mi : Gale. Available via World Wide Web. |
| Note |
Original: xxii, 304 p. : ill., photos. ; 29 cm. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: Internet. |
| Subject |
Stafford, William, 1914-1993. At the bomb testing site.
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Wright, James Arlington, 1927-1980. Autumn begins in Martins Ferry, Ohio.
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MacBeth, George. Bedtime story.
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Hope, A. D. (Alec Derwent), 1907-2000. Beware of ruins.
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Kooser, Ted. Constellation Orion.
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Heaney, Seamus, 1939- Drink of water.
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Wright, Judith, 1915-2000. Drought year.
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Pastan, Linda, 1932- Ethics.
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Thomas, Dylan, 1914-1953. Force that through the green fuse drives the flower.
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Oliver, Mary, 1935- Music lessons.
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Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886. My life closed twice before its close.
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Hall, Donald, 1928- Names of horses.
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Burns, Robert, 1759-1796. Red, red rose.
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Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972. River-merchant's wife.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Sonnets. No. 29.
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Levine, Philip, 1928- Starlight.
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Ondaatje, Michael, 1943- To a sad daughter.
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Birney, Earle, 1904-1995. Vancouver lights.
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O'Hara, Frank, 1926-1966. Why I am not a painter.
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Seafarer (Anglo-Saxon poem)
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Poetry -- Study and teaching.
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Poetry -- History and criticism.
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Poetry, Modern -- 20th century.
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Ebook reference.
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| Added Author |
Ruby, Mary K., editor.
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Milne, Ira Mark, editor.
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Gale Group.
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| ISBN |
9781414428536 (electronic book) |
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1414428537 (electronic book) |
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9780787635695 |
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0787635693 |
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