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The poets listed below were either born in the United States or else published much of their poetry while living in that country. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
The Library of Congress produces a guide to American poetry inspired by the 9/11 attacks, including anthologies and books dedicated to the subject. [33] [34] Robert Pinsky has a special place in American poetry as he was the poet laureate of the United States for three terms. [35] No other poet has been so honored.
This was followed in 2013 by The Best of the Best American Poetry: 25th Anniversary Edition (2013), in which guest editor Robert Pinsky selected 100 poems from the series' history. A collection of Lehman's forewords was published together as a look at contemporary poetry called The State of the Art: A Chronicle of American Poetry, 1988–2014.
List of Brontë poems; List of poems by Ivan Bunin; List of poems by Catullus; List of Emily Dickinson poems; List of poems by Robert Frost; List of poems by John Keats; List of poems by Philip Larkin; List of poems by Samuel Taylor Coleridge; List of poems by Walt Whitman; List of poems by William Wordsworth; List of works by Andrew Marvell
Hayden was elected to the American Academy of Poets in 1975. His most famous poem is "Those Winter Sundays", [4] [9] which deals with the memory of fatherly love and loneliness. It ranks among the most anthologized American poems of the twentieth century.
Among her most successful poems are 'Niagara' [20] and 'Indian Names'. The latter was set to music by Natalie Merchant for the 2010 album, Leave Your Sleep. Throughout her life, she took an active interest in philanthropic and educational work (1911 Encyclopædia Britannica). Some of her most popular work deals with Native American issues and ...
National Poetry Month was inspired by the success of Black History Month, held each February, and Women's History Month, held in March.In 1995, the Academy of American Poets convened a group of publishers, booksellers, librarians, literary organizations, poets, and teachers to discuss the need and usefulness of a similar monthlong holiday to celebrate poetry. [3]
Birches (poem) A Bird came down the Walk; The Bird with the Coppery, Keen Claws; Bivouac of the Dead; Black Cross (Hezekiah Jones) Black Perl; Blue Hills of Massachusetts; The Book of the Dead (poem) Brahma (poem) The Bridge (poem) The Broken Tower; Brooklyn August; Bryan, Bryan, Bryan, Bryan; Burn Baby Burn (poem) Bury Me in a Free Land
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