Poetry Collections

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Here at Eagle Pond

1992

The Museum of Clear Ideas

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1993

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The Town of Hill

1975

White Apples and the Taste of Stone

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2006

Donald Justice

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The Ballad of Charles Starkweather

1997

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1973

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1980

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1967

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Orpheus Hesitated Beside the Black River

1998

Donald Justice

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The Summer Anniversaries

1960

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1946

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1952

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Tamerlane and Others Poems

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1963

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In three volumes

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1978

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North Atlantic Turbine

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1935

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1923

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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Sonnets from the Portuguese

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1976

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1946

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1972

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1950

Federico Garcia Lorca

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Gypsy Ballads

In 1986, Leonard Cohen's English translation of the poem "Pequeño vals vienés" by García Lorca reached #1 in the Spanish single charts (as "Take This Waltz", music by Cohen). Cohen has described García Lorca as being his idol in his youth, and named his daughter Lorca Cohen for that reason. Lorca was a Spanish poet and dramatist, 1898-1936; killed in the Spanish Civil War.

The Avenue Bearing the Initial of Christ Into the New World

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Poems, 1953-1964

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Body Rags

1968

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The Book of Nightmares

1971

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1996

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Poems by Yvan Goll; translated with a preface

Mountains and Rivers Without End

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Mortal Acts Mortal Words

1980

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2008

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1969

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1973

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1986

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1970

Gary Snyder

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Regarding Wave

1970

Gary Snyder

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Riprap & Cold Mountain Poems

1965

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1979

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A collection of stories written by Geoffrey Chaucer in the 14th century (two of them in prose, the remaining twenty-two in verse). The tales are contained inside a frame tale and told by a collection of pilgrims on a pilgrimage from Southwark to visit the shrine of Saint Thomas Becket at Canterbury Cathedral.

Guillaume Apollinaire

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Alcools

1913

Guillaume Apollinaire

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Calligrammes

Poems of war and peace, 1913-1916

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Pulitzer Prize, 1950

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1930

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His first collection, 1926

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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The Seaside and the Fireside

1850

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Ultima Thule

1880

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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1839

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2003

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Palm Reading in Winter

1978

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1975

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Poems remain very popular in the French-speaking world particularly in schools

James Tate

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The Torches

1971

The Branch Shall Not Break

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1963

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Saint Judas

1959

Shall We Gather at the River

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1968

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This Journey

1982; his final collection

To a Blossoming Pear Tree

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1977

Theory and Practice of Rivers

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Two Citizens

1973; Wright, 1927-1980

Jane Kenyon

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The Boat of Quiet Hours

1986

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1993

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1990

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1996; published posthumously

Jean Valentine

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Door in the Mountain

National Book Award for Poetry. 'Door in the Mountain: New and Collected Poems, 1965-2003'

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1965

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1985

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1964

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1972

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1969

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His Toy, His Dream, His Rest

1968

Karl Shapiro

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V-Letter and Other Poems

Pulitzer Prize, 1945

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1978

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Later poems, 1991

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As translator, 1972

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The Phoenix and the Tortoise

1944

Kenneth Rexroth

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Sacramental Acts

The Love Poems, 1997

Kenneth Rexroth

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Swords That Shall Not Strike

Poems of Protest and Rebellion, 1999

Lawrence Ferlinghetti

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A Coney Island of the Mind

Pub. 1958

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Poems: 1968-1998

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2001

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Queen of Rainy County

2006

Linda Pastan

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Traveling Light

2011

Loren Eiseley

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The Innocent Assassins

Loren Eiseley

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Notes of an Alchemist

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1989

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1984

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1954

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1963

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National Book Award for Poetry. 'Blessing the Boats: New and Selected Poems 1988-2000'

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1983

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1970

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1972

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The Story of Our Lives

1973

Marvin Bell

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The Book of the Dead Man

His ninth collection, 1994

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2001

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New and Selected Poems 1990-2010

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1997

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1994; Winner of the Levinson Prize

May Sarton

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A Durable Fire

1972; May Sarton, 1912-1995

Mei-mei Brussenbrugge

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Empathy

1989

Mei-mei Brussenbrugge

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Summits Move With the Tide

1974

Michael McClure

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Ghost Tantras

Michael McClure

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September Blackberries

Nathaniel Mackey

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Splay Anthem

National Book Award for Poetry.

Pablo Neruda

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The Book of Questions

Poems consisting of 316 unanswerable questions

Pablo Neruda

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Canto General

Neruda's 10th book of poems; published in Mexico in 1950

Pablo Neruda

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Residence on Earth

Originally published in three volumes, written over two decades (1925-1945)

Paul Blackburn

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Early Selected Y Mas

Poems 1949-1966

Paul Blackburn

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Halfway Down the Coast

Published posthumously, 1975

Paul Blackburn

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In. On. Or About the Premises

1968

Paul Bowles

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The Thicket of Spring

1972

Paul Valéry

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Charms

1922; English translation, 1971

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1926

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1936

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Trout Fishing in America

Richard Wilbur

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Things of This World

Pulitzer Prize, 1957

The Light Around the Body

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1997

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Poems chosen and introduced by Robert Bly

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Old Man Rubbing His Eyes

1974

Silence in the Snowy Fields

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Sleepers Joining Hands

This Body is Made of Camphor and Goperwood

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1977

What Have I Ever Lost By Dying?

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Collected prose poems, 1992

Robert Browning

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Dramatic Lyrics

First published in 1842

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1954

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Pulitzer Prize, 1937

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1951

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1962

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Pulitzer Prize, 1943

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National Book Award for Poetry

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The Mill of Particulars

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1977

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1973

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1971

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Pulitzer Prize, 1947

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1967

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Pulitzer Prize, 1958; Poems, 1954-1956

Robinson Jeffers

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The Double Axe

And Other Poems, 1963

Robinson Jeffers

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Give Your Heart to the Hawks

1933

Robinson Jeffers

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The Women at Point Sur

1927

Ruth Stone

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In the Next Galaxy

National Book Award for Poetry.

Sandra Cisneros

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Loose Woman

1994

Sandra Cisneros

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My Wicked Wicked Ways

1987

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Selected Poems, 1980-2002

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1966

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1971

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1972

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Winner of the 1998 Forward Poetry Prize for best collection, the 1998 T. S. Eliot Prize, and the 1999 British Book of the Year award.

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1971

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1977

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1957

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1983

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1981

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Agreement and Back: Sequences

1969

Theodore Enslin

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The Country of Our Consciousness

Theodore Enslin

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The Diabelli Variations

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1972

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1970-1974

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Poems 1943-1973

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The Place Where I Am Standing

1969

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Pulitzer Prize, 1954

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Nat'l Book Award, 1959

Thomas Merton

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In the Dark Before Dawn

New Selected Poems, 2005

T. S. Eliot

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Four Quartets

T. S. Eliot

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Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats

1939

T. S. Eliot

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Prufrock and Other Observations

1917

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The Auroras of Autumn

Nat'l Book Award, 1951

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Harmonium

1923

The Man With the Blue Guitar

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1937

The Palm at the End of the Mind

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1972

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1968

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1959

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1970

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New poems, 2005

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1965

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1948 Pulitzer Prize

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And Other Poems, 1969

W. H. Auden

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The Shield of Achilles

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Last Poems, 1974

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1935

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The Wild Swans at Coole

1917

William Butler Yeats

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The Winding Stair and Other Poems

1933

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In the American Grain

1925

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Paterson

In 5 volumes, 1946-1958

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Pictures from Brueghel

1962

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Spring and All

1923

William Everson

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The Hazards of Holiness

Published under the name Brother Antoninus

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Poems, 1966-1994

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1978; part of a trilogy

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The Carrier of Ladders

1970. Awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry

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A Mask for Janus

1952. Awarded the Yale Younger Poets Prize

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Migration

National Book Award for Poetry. 'Migration: New and Selected Poems'