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Seamus Heaney was the winner of the 1996 Nobel Prize, and this collection reveals the range, sureness, and quality of his achievements. Includes the complete and revised version of his long poem, "Station Island," as well as a number of prose po

Seeing Things (1991), as Edward Hirsch wrote in The New York Times Book Review, "is a book of thresholds and crossings, of losses balanced by marvels, of casting and gathering and the hushed, contrary air between water and sky, earth and heaven."

In "Digging", the first poem in Opened Ground, Heaney likens his pen to both spade and gun. With these metaphors in place, he makes clear his difficult poetic task: to delve into the past, both personal and historic, while remaining ever mindful

Field Work is the record of four years during which Seamus Heaney left the violence of Belfast to settle in a country cottage with his family in Glanmore, County Wicklow. Heeding "an early warning system to get back inside my own head," Heaney w

The powerful collection by the bestselling translator of Beowulf

In the finland of perch, the fenland of alder, on air
That is water, on carpets of Bann stream, on hold
In the everything flows and steady go of the world.
--from "Perch"

"Door into the Dark," Heaney's second collection of poems, first appeared in 1969. Already his widely celebrated gifts of precision, thoughtfulness, and musicality were everywhere apparent.

District and Circle inhabits the eerie new conditions of a menaced twenty-first century. In their haunted, almost visionary clarity, the poems assay the weight and worth of what has been held in the hand and in the memory. Scenes from a childhood spent fa

er 10, 1995. His Nobel Lecture offers a powerful defense of poetry as "the ship and the anchor" of our spirit within an ocean of violent, divisive world politics. 

Selected poems from a Nobel laureate

Seamus Heaney had the idea to form a personal selection of poems from across the entire arc of his writing life, small yet comprehensive enough to serve as an introduction for all comers. He never managed to do this

This is the first introduction to rhythm and meter that begins where students are: as speakers of English familiar with the rhythms of the spoken word, nursery rhymes, song and rap. Poetic Rhythm builds on this knowledge and experience, moving from basic

Described by Robert Hass as "unquestionably one of the great living European poets" and by Charles Simic as "one of the finest poets living today," Szymborska mesmerizes her readers with poetry that captivates their minds and captures

Wislawa Szymborska's poems are admired around the world, and her unsparing vision, tireless wit, and deep sense of humanity are cherished by countless readers. Unknown to most of them, however, Szymborska also worked for several decades as a columnis

From a writer whom Charles Simic calls "one of the finest poets living" comes a collection of witty, compassionate, contemplative, and always surprising poems. Szymborska writes with verve about everything from love unremembered to keys mislaid

An exciting collection of poems by Wislawa Szymborska. When Here was published in Poland, reviewers marveled, “How is it that she keeps getting better?” These twenty-seven poems, as rendered by prize-winning translators Clare Cavanagh and Stanislaw Baranc

In these one-hundred poems Wisława Szymborska portrays a world of astonishing diversity and richness, in which nature is wise and prodigal and fate unpredictable, if not mischevious. With acute irony tempered by a generous curiousity, she documents life&#

Selected poems in English and Polish by Szymborska.

A new collected volume from the Nobel Prize–winning poet that includes, for the first time in English, all of the poems from her last Polish collection

One of Europe’s greatest recent poets is also its wisest, wittiest, and most accessible. Nobel Prize

The final work of Nobel Prize winning writer Gunter Grass a witty and elegiac series of meditations on writing, growing old, and living in the world" 

A short selection of haunting, meditative poems from the winner of the 2011 Nobel Prize in Literature<

Tomas Tranströmer can be clearly recognized not just as Sweden's most important poet, but as a writer of international stature whose work spe

Tomas Tranströmer (1931–2015), winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, is Sweden’s most acclaimed poet. Known for sharp imagery, startling metaphors and deceptively simple diction, his luminous poems offer mysterious glimpses into the deepest facets of

While the town awaits the arrival of the Company Man, a stranger appears in the windswept dunes, singing songs to the sea. This is just the start of three days of unearthly events in Port Talbot that see the Teacher soothe a suicide bomber and the dead ri

From the author of I Saw a Man comes a powerful drama in verse that captures both the trauma of modern warfare and the difficulty of transitioning back to normal life after combat.

In early 2008, three young friends from Bristol decide to join the army

In 1966 a coal slag heap collapsed on a school in south Wales, killing 144 people, most of them children. Poet Owen Sheers has given voice to those who still live in Aberfan, the pit village in which tragedy struck, and using their collective memories has

A passionate book of poetry from New York Times bestselling author Louise Erdrich.

In this important collection, award-winning author Louise Erdrich has selected poems from her two previous books of poetry, Jacklight and Baptism of Desire, and has adde

Lines from a Mined Mind brings together lyrics and musings from the twenty-five-year recording career of John Trudell, an internationally acclaimed poet, musician, and leader of the American Indian Movement. More than a simple anthology, this collection g

In Ayiti, a married couple seeking boat passage to America prepares to leave their homeland. A young woman procures a voodoo love potion to ensnare a childhood classmate. A mother takes a foreign soldier into her home as a boarder, and into her bed. And a

作者：Anne Carson

书名：If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho《如果不是，冬天》

简介：From poet and classicist Anne Carson comes this translation of the work of Sappho,

作者：Paul Val&eacute;ry

书名：Collected Works of Paul Valery, Volume 1: Poems《诗集》

简介：Poems ranging from La Jeune Parque and Le Cimetiere marin to occasional

作者：Paul Val&eacute;ry

书名：Poems in the Rough (Collected Works Volume 2)《粗犷的诗》

简介：This volume includes some of Valery&#39;s finest strokes of imaginati

作者：Mark Wunderlich

书名：The Anchorage: Poems《金锭园》

简介：In this debut collection, Mark Wunderlich creates a central metaphor of the body as anchor for the

作者：Mark Wunderlich

书名：God of Nothingness: Poems《虚无之神》

简介：A magnificent book of hope and resolve written out of profound losses, by award-winning poet

作者: Jorie Graham

书名：Sea Change《沧海桑田》

英文简介：The New York Times has said that "Jorie Graham&#39;s poetry is among the most sensuously embodied and im

作者: Jorie Graham

书名：Hybrids of Plants and of Ghosts《植物与鬼魂的杂交》

英文简介：How I would like to catch the world / at pure idea, writes Jorie Graham, fo

作者: Jorie Graham

书名：Erosion《腐蚀》

英文简介：

. . . . How clean
the mind is,
holy grave. It is this girl
by Piero
della Francesca, unbuttoning
her blue dre

作者: Jorie Graham

书名：The Dream of the Unified Field: Selected Poems, 1974-1994《统一场的梦想:1974-1994诗选》

英文简介：The 1996 Pulitzer winner in poetry and

作者: Ezra Pound

书名：Literary Essays of Ezra Pound《庞德的文学随笔》

英文简介：This collection of essays, edited by Pound&#39;s friend and fellow poet T.S. Elio

作者: Ezra Pound

书名：ABC of Reading《阅读基础》

英文简介：This important work, first published in 1934, is a concise statement of Pound&rsquo;s aesthetic theory

作者: Ezra Pound

书名：The Cantos《诗章》

英文简介：Delmore Schwartz said about The Cantos, "They are one of the touchstones of modern poetry." William Carlos Wil

作者: Ezra Pound

书名：Selected Poems of Ezra Pound《埃兹拉&middot;庞德诗选》

英文简介：Ezra Pound has been called "the inventor of modern poetry in English." The

作者: Sylvia Plath

书名：The Journals of Sylvia Plath《西尔维亚普拉斯杂志》

英文简介：Sylvia Plath began keeping a diary as a young child. By the time she was at