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“Poems (1930)” – The First Published Collection by W.H. Auden

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Wet ivy Auden Poems

“Poems (1930),” the first poetry collection by W.H. Auden, promised great things to come, and Auden did not disappoint.

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Herman Melville, a Poet of the Civil War

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Mountain sunrsie Melville

Herman Melville turned from fiction to poetry, and his first collection aimed at memorializing and making sense of the Civil War.

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Poets and Poems: Dan Rattelle and “Painting Over the Growth Chart”

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Lighthouse Dan Rattelle

In “Painting Over the Growth Chart: Poems,” Dan Rattelle explores the importance of places and the people who inhabit them.

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Poets and Poems: Emily Brontë and “The Night is Darkening Round Me”

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Blue bayou Emily Brontë

At a young age, Emily Brontë was an accomplished poet, even though her signature work is the novel “Wuthering Heights.”

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Poetry and Music: In “(After),” the Aaron Irwin Trio Orchestrates Nine Poems

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Lexington performer Aaron Irwin

In the new album “(After),” the Aaron Irwin Trio blends and interprets music and poetry to celebrate nine poems.

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Poets and Poems: Anna Lewis and “Memory’s Abacus”

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Cascade Lewis Memorys Abacus

“Memory’s Abacus,” the first poetry collection by Anna Lewis, captures the essence of family life lived well.

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Poets and Poems: Paul Willis and “Losing Streak”

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coffee Paul Willis Losing Streak

“Losing Streak,” the new poetry collection by Paul Willis, shows both reverent and irreverent love for words and poetry.

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Poets and Poems: Jen Karetnick and “Inheritance with a High Error Rate”

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Swampy Island Karetnick

“Inheritance with a High Error Rate,” the new poetry collection byJen Karetnick, is full of vivid imagery and the enjoyment of life .

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Poets and Poems: Angela Alaimo O’Donnell and “Dear Dante”

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Steps O'Donnell Dante

“Dear Dante” by Angela Alaimo O’Donnell is both a conversation with and a tribute to “The Divine Comedy,” the great poetic work by Dante.

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Poets and Poems: Luci Shaw and “Reversing Entropy”

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Cherry blossoms Luci Shaw

“Reversing Entropy” by Luci Shaw demonstrates the poet’s calling to bring order and meaning from the chaos of life.

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Poets and Poems: Laurie Klein and “House of 49 Doors”

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Tulips Laurie Klein House of 49 Doors

“House of 49 Doors,” the new poetry collection by Laurie Klein, reminds us we never really live our childhood behind.

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Poets and Poems: Robert Schultz and “Into the New World”

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Great Falls Robert Schultz

In “Into The New World: Poems,” Robert Schultz create unforgettable images of war, violence, art, and nature.

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Poetry Becomes Theater: “The Last Days of Troy” by Simon Armitage

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Varanasi Troy Armitage

In “The Last Days of Troy,” British poet laureate Simon Armitage turns Homer’s epic poem into a riveting theater production.

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Poets and Poems: May Swenson and “Collected Poems”

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Flower Bud May Swenson Collected Poems

“Collected Poems” by May Swenson tells a story of a poet who helped shape, and was shaped by, poetry in 20th-century America.

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“New Orleans Poems in Creole and French” by Jules Choppin

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Reservoir Choppin

In “New Orleans Poems in Creole and French,” Jules Choppin takes us into regional culture, language, and that sometimes seems strange.

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Poets and Poems: Jeanine Hathaway and “Long After Lauds”

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Snowscape Hathaway Long After Lauds

In the poetry collection “Long After Lauds,” Jeanine Hathaway surprises and often startles with her images and metaphors.

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The Poetry Chapbooks of Red Ceilings Press

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box red ceiling loydell brookes

Red Ceilings Press publishes small, beautiful poetry chapbooks by UK-resident authors and free eBook chapbooks by others.

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John Rateliff Delves into the History of “The Hobbit”

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Patagonia Rateliff History of the Hobbit

In his almost 1,000-page epic, “The History of the Hobbit,” John Rateliff documents how the beloved story came to be written.

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Poets and Poems: Claude Wilkinson and “World Without End”

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Rocky Beach Claude Wilkinson

In “World Without End,” Claude Wilkinson writes poetry that communicates the beauty and meaning of both the seen and the unseen.

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“Thunderclap” by Laura Cumming: A Memoir of Art and Life

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Bare trees Cumming Thunderclap

Art critic Laura Cumming layers Dutch history, family memoir and a little known explosion in her book on a single painting, “Thunderclap.”

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