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The poems, which vary in voice and style, explore themes of love, racism, sexism, and loneliness. Shange's third book of poetry, nappy edges, was met with positive reviews and praise from critics, like Holly Prado of the Los Angeles Times who said of it that "this collection of poems, prose poems and poetic essays merges personal passion and ...
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Kupenda: Love Poems (2000) Dancing Naked on the Floor: poems and essays (2005) The Way I Walk: short stories and poems for Young Adults, ed. (2006) Crush: Love Poems (2007) Family Pictures: Poems and Photographs Celebrating Our Loved Ones, ed. (2007) An American Poem (2008) And Then You Know: New and Selected Poems (2008) The Book Party (2016)
The press achieved national attention when Copper Canyon poet W.S. Merwin won the 2005 National Book Award for Poetry [4] in the same year another Copper Canyon poet, Ted Kooser, won the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry and was appointed to a second year as United States Poet Laureate. [5]
Poetry for Young People: Langston Hughes is a 2006 children's poetry collection by Langston Hughes edited by David Roessel and Arnold Rampersad and illustrated by Benny Andrews, originally published by Sterling Publishing Company.
Her work on anthologies of poems, memoir, and short stories honed her skills as a trusted and prize-winning editor, producer, and public speaker. Since Urban Speak: Poetry of the City, she has conceptualized and edited seven original anthologies. Today, she is in demand as an editor for all subgenres of poetry, fiction, and non-fiction.
The other books in the series were not given a specific title. The first edition of The Mersey Sound contains 128 pages, the half-title page being number 1. Henri is first with 44 pages (30 poems), then McGough with 32 pages (24 poems) and Patten with 31 pages (26 poems). Front cover of the 1983 revised edition
"Shine, Perishing Republic" is a poem by the American writer Robinson Jeffers, first published in 1925 in the collection Roan Stallion, Tamar, and Other Poems. It describes an increasingly corrupt American empire, which it advises readers to view through the naturalizing perspective of social cycles. Jeffers wrote two companion poems in the ...