Poetry
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The collected poems of prolific Nobel Prize-winning poet Pablo Neruda
Pablo Neruda succeeded in becoming what many poets have aspired to but never achieved: a...
Pablo Neruda succeeded in becoming what many poets have aspired to but never achieved: a...
In her contest-winning poetry collection, Star Things, Jess Parker pulls down the cosmos as if a blanket, hangs the firmament itself as if a string of festive lights to...
The Italian film-maker Pier Paolo Pasolini was first and always a poet--the most important civil poet, according to Alberto Moravia, in Italy in the second half of this century.
His...
Sex, death, political passion, these are the simple objects to which I give my elegiac heart
Winner of the first Renato Poggioli/William Weaver Award of PEN American Center Pier Paolo...
The Poems of Octavio Paz is the first retrospective collection of Paz's poetry to span his entire writing career from his first published poem, at age seventeen, to his magnificent last...
This collection exults in images of luminous earthly beauty - a blue scarf lake, Greek bread that tastes of heaven and salt, cobbled streets shining like jet in the rain - that also hint at the...
Like a Mona Lisa smile, the lives of preceding generations are only partially revealed to us, tantalizing in their slim facts and shadowy contours. In Yaya's Cloth, Andrea Potos searches and deepens...
In The Interior Landscape the great Indian poet and translator A.K. Ramanujan has drawn on a celebrated anthology of classical Tamil poetry to compose an unforgettable sequence of love poems...