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A treasury of Eliot's most important early poems combines poetic elements from diverse sources with bits of popular culture and common speech to recreate the chaos of Europe in the aftermath of World War I.

"A collection of poems by Jorie Graham"-- Provided by publisher.

"The debut poetry collection from Lyndsay Rush (aka @maryoliversdrunkcousin) is a humorous and joyful celebration of big feelings, tender truths, and hard-won wisdom, for fans of Maggie Smith, Kate Baer, and Kate Kennedy. At long last, a book of poetry for people who didn't even know they liked poetry. And they're in good company: author Lyndsay Rush didn't know she liked it either. That is, until she embarked on an internet experiment under the Instagram...

"I think that I shall never see, a poem as lovely as a tree; A tree whose hungry mouth is presd against the sweet earth's flowing breast ...". Almost all of us, including myself of course, have heard and enjoyed those famous words which begin Kilmer's poem, Trees. There is even a National Forest in the United States named in honor of this poem. Here is a recording of this poem along with other poems in the volume in which it was first published...

"From bestselling poetess Amanda Lovelace comes an autobiographical standalone poetry collection that follows a woman who-through heartbreak, bottles of rose, & the general messiness of life-felt like she completely lost who she was. Each bitesize poem shines a light on where she's been & how she's managed to overcome it all, offering a dose of hope & moondust to all who join her on the journey back to herself"--Provided by publisher.

"A collection of poems by Kelli Russell Agodon"-- Provided by publisher.

"In a world obsessed with productivity and perfection, Allie Michelle's poetry is a radical invitation to slow down, soften, and come alive. With a voice both fierce and tender, she reminds us that beauty is a birthright. Her newest collection, Don't Wait to Light the Candles, is a poetic call to presence: a celebration of small sacred moments, a reckoning with pain, and a spark for anyone learning to rediscover their joy and live with their whole...

"Spoon River Anthology, written by Edgar Lee Masters, narrates the epitaphs of the citizens of the fictional town of Spoon River, named after the Spoon river, which flowed near the author's home town. It is a collection of 244 free verse poems in which the lives and deaths of 212 characters are told. The poems were originally published in 1914 in the literary magazine Reedy's Mirror in St. Louis, Missouri, under the pseudonym Webster Ford." -- Back...

A collection of poems reflects the experiences of Asian Americans and the problem of creating an Asian American identity while influenced by Westerners' ideas about Asians.

"A wide variety of poems, ranging in setting and topic, Vinegar Hill deals with gay experience and with the experience of loss, with memory and a fading past as well as the present moment"-- Provided by publisher.