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Sleeping on the Wing : An Anthology of Modern Poetry with Essays on Reading and Writing
Sleeping on the Wing An Anthology of Modern Poetry with Essays on Reading and Writing
Author: Kenneth Koch, Kate Farrell
Selections from the work of twenty-three modern poets, from Emily Dickinson and Gerard Manley Hopkins to Gary Snyder and Leroi Jones, including translations of poems by five European poets.
ISBN-13: 9780394743646
ISBN-10: 0394743644
Publication Date: 2/12/1982
Pages: 336
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3.6 stars, based on 5 ratings
Publisher: Vintage
Book Type: Paperback
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An anthology of American poetry, this book gives you a varied selection of poems and poets from Walt Whitman through Imamu Amiri Baraka (aka Leroi Jones). A good introduction to some of the greats.
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This book is a good introduction to poetry for middle school or high school students. It includes work from Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, Yeats, Apollinaire, Federico Garcia Lorca and more.
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