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Poets on Poetry
26. 
A humorous and insightful collection of essays on poetry and its process
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26.
A humorous and insightful collection of essays on poetry and its process
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27. 
Meditations on the life of poetry by an award-winning poet
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27.
Meditations on the life of poetry by an award-winning poet
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28. 
Essays on Poets and Poetry, 1987-2009
Editor of the acclaimed Poets on Poetry series collects her own essays on the subject
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28.
Essays on Poets and Poetry, 1987-2009
Editor of the acclaimed Poets on Poetry series collects her own essays on the subject
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29. 
essays on poetry, art, and the architecture of silence
An American poet takes on Eastern philosophy, Western culture, and his Muslim heritage
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29.
essays on poetry, art, and the architecture of silence
An American poet takes on Eastern philosophy, Western culture, and his Muslim heritage
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| Paper | 2010 | $33.50 | Available | Add Paper for "Orange Alert" to Cart |
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30. 
Essays and Commentaries
Essays from a nationally acclaimed Latino poet
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30.
Essays and Commentaries
Essays from a nationally acclaimed Latino poet
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31. 
Further Essays on Identity, Politics, and the Freedom of Poetry
National Book Critics Circle Award finalist's posthumous volume of critical essays
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31.
Further Essays on Identity, Politics, and the Freedom of Poetry
National Book Critics Circle Award finalist's posthumous volume of critical essays
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32. 
Award-winning poet explores the exhilaration of reading
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32.
Award-winning poet explores the exhilaration of reading
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33. 
A prominent poet brings the experience of the world to her struggles to find her place in America, and explores what the many cultures in this country mean for poets practicing their craft
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33.
A prominent poet brings the experience of the world to her struggles to find her place in America, and explores what the many cultures in this country mean for poets practicing their craft
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| Paper | 2009 | $26.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Poetics of Dislocation" to Cart |
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34. 
Thirty Years of Thinking About Poetry
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| Paper | 2009 | $22.95 | Available | Add Paper for "On Burning Ground" to Cart |
| Ebook | 2021 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "On Burning Ground" |
34.
Thirty Years of Thinking About Poetry
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| Paper | 2009 | $22.95 | Available | Add Paper for "On Burning Ground" to Cart |
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35. 
Selected Essays, 1989-2007
A collection of essays from one of the most accomplished poets of his generation on a wide variety of subjects, from Elizabeth Bishop to Virginia Woolf and Wordsworth
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| Paper | 2008 | $25.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Atlas" to Cart |
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35.
Selected Essays, 1989-2007
A collection of essays from one of the most accomplished poets of his generation on a wide variety of subjects, from Elizabeth Bishop to Virginia Woolf and Wordsworth
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| Paper | 2008 | $25.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Atlas" to Cart |
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36. 
Essays on Identity, Politics, and the Freedom of Poetry
Essays by the distinguished contemporary poet and writer Reginald Shepherd explore among other subjects personal history, the meaning of beauty, and gay poets
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36.
Essays on Identity, Politics, and the Freedom of Poetry
Essays by the distinguished contemporary poet and writer Reginald Shepherd explore among other subjects personal history, the meaning of beauty, and gay poets
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| Paper | 2008 | $21.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Orpheus in the Bronx" to Cart |
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36.
Essays on Identity, Politics, and the Freedom of Poetry
Essays by the distinguished contemporary poet and writer Reginald Shepherd explore among other subjects personal history, the meaning of beauty, and gay poets
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| Paper | 2008 | $21.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Orpheus in the Bronx" to Cart |
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37. 
Lectures, Interviews, and Outtakes
Collects the commentary of the later years and last days of one of America's most powerful and unique poets
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| Paper | 2007 | $21.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Ed Dorn Live" to Cart |
38. 
Essays, Reviews, and Interviews
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| Paper | 2007 | $23.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Power and Possibility" to Cart |
39. 
Brings together four decades of largely unpublished work by Jackson, exploring the rationale for her renunciation of poetry in 1941 after two decades as a poet
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39.
Brings together four decades of largely unpublished work by Jackson, exploring the rationale for her renunciation of poetry in 1941 after two decades as a poet
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| Paper | 2007 | $30.95 | Available | Add Paper for "The Failure of Poetry, The Promise of Language" to Cart |
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40. 
Essays on Art and Poetry
Insightful essays on art and poetry by the acclaimed writer, critic, and curator
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| Paper | 2006 | $20.95 | Available | Add Paper for "The Passionate Spectator" to Cart |
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40.
Essays on Art and Poetry
Insightful essays on art and poetry by the acclaimed writer, critic, and curator
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| Paper | 2006 | $20.95 | Available | Add Paper for "The Passionate Spectator" to Cart |
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41. 
An eclectic array of essays, reviews, and memoir by Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Charles Simic
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| Paper | 2006 | $24.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Memory Piano" to Cart |
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41.
An eclectic array of essays, reviews, and memoir by Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Charles Simic
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| Paper | 2006 | $24.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Memory Piano" to Cart |
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42. 
Fifty years of writing on literature, film, and art by one of the most influential poets and critics of our time
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| Paper | 2005 | $23.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Selected Prose" to Cart |
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42.
Fifty years of writing on literature, film, and art by one of the most influential poets and critics of our time
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| Paper | 2005 | $23.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Selected Prose" to Cart |
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43. 
Essays on Poetry
A collection of critical pieces by acclaimed poet Alice Notley, author of Mysteries of Small Houses and Disobedience
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| Paper | 2005 | $21.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Coming After" to Cart |
| Ebook | 2010 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Coming After" |
43.
Essays on Poetry
A collection of critical pieces by acclaimed poet Alice Notley, author of Mysteries of Small Houses and Disobedience
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| Paper | 2005 | $21.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Coming After" to Cart |
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44. 
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| Paper | 2004 | $24.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Poetry and What is Real" to Cart |
45. 
Essays
Pointed essays and an interview from one of contemporary literature's most engaging critics, poets, and editors
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| Paper | 2004 | $19.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Fables of Representation" to Cart |
| Ebook | 2010 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Fables of Representation" |
45.
Essays
Pointed essays and an interview from one of contemporary literature's most engaging critics, poets, and editors
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| Paper | 2004 | $19.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Fables of Representation" to Cart |
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46. 
Interviews, Broadcasts, Statements and Book Reviews, 1952-85
Collects a wide range of writing by this witty and astute British poet, including commentary on a diverse list of authors
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| Paper | 2004 | $25.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Further Requirements" to Cart |
47. 
Meditations on the Writing Life
A gathering of poems, articles, aphorisms, writing exercises, and interviews from this prolific and venerable author
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| Paper | 2003 | $19.95 | Available | Add Paper for "The Answers Are Inside the Mountains" to Cart |
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47.
Meditations on the Writing Life
A gathering of poems, articles, aphorisms, writing exercises, and interviews from this prolific and venerable author
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| Paper | 2003 | $19.95 | Available | Add Paper for "The Answers Are Inside the Mountains" to Cart |
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48. 
An American Looks at Contemporary British Poetry
The latest offering in the Poets on Poetry series from the acclaimed poet, critic, and current chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts
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| Paper | 2003 | $20.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Barrier of a Common Language" to Cart |
49. 
From one of America's foremost contemporary poets, a scintillating, surprising collection of essays on everything from poetry and art to the fine art of sausage-making
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| Paper | 2003 | $19.95 | Available | Add Paper for "The Metaphysician in the Dark" to Cart |
50. 
with Trial of a Poet
Now back in print, two brilliant verse-essays on poets and poetry by an American master
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| Paper | 2003 | $19.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Essay on Rime" to Cart |
| Hardcover | 2003 | $54.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "Essay on Rime" to Cart |
50.
with Trial of a Poet
Now back in print, two brilliant verse-essays on poets and poetry by an American master
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper | 2003 | $19.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Essay on Rime" to Cart |
| Hardcover | 2003 | $54.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "Essay on Rime" to Cart |
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