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77 Love Sonnets
Author/Reader: Garrison Keillor, Garrison Keillor

Written from the heart to the heart, featuring music by Rich Dworsky. The host of A Prairie Home Companion and NPR's The Writer's Almanac reads his own poems about love. From childish love and grown-up love to love of God, he shares his thoughts in his unmistakable, unforgettable voice. "Utterly contemporary tone and diction. He sounds like himself."—Booklist

Unabridged, 2 CDs, Poetry, D2Z761, 9781598877618, $19.95
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81 Famous Poems
An Audio Companion to The Norton Anthology of Poetry
Authors: William Shakespeare, Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, and others, Readers: Alexander Scourby, Bramwell Fletcher, and Nancy Wickwire

Timeless works from 39 major British and American poets, ranging from Shakespeare, Milton, Blake, and Wordsworth to Keats, the Brownings, Whitman, Dickinson, and Yeats, all brilliantly read. CDs are the ideal medium for poetry collections;find favorite selections easily.

Unabridged, 2 CDs, Poetry, D20382, 9780945353829, $24.95
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The Allen Ginsberg Audio Collection
Author/Reader: Allen Ginsberg, Allen Ginsberg

He saw the best minds of his generation. This remarkable poet, one of the greatest cultural and literary figures of the 20th century, helped created the Beat Generation. This collection includes Howl, Kaddish, Who to Be Kind To, White Shroud, Footnote to Howl, Sunflower Sutra, America, A Supermarket in California, My Sad Self, Wales Visitation, Sad Dust Glories, Plutonian Ode, My Green Automobile, Neal's Ashes, Many Loves, September on Jessore Road, Father Death Blues, and more.

Abridged, 3 CDs, Poetry, D3H415, 9780060734152, $22.00
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Anne Sexton Reads
Author/Reader: Anne Sexton, Anne Sexton

Made shortly before her death in 1974, this recording features the poet reading 24 poems selected from different periods in her creative life. Featured poems include Her Kind, Divorce, Thy Name Is Woman, My Little Girl, My String Bean, andothers. Her work continues to dazzle new generations of readers and listeners by her brutal honesty which is always thought provoking and often controversial.

Unabridged, 1 cassette, Poetry, D1H222, 9780694522224, $12.00
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Billy Collins Live
A Performance at the Peter Norton Symphony Space
Author: Billy Collins, Reader: Billy Collins, with an introduction by Bill Murray

Our former poet laureate charms and entertains in this evening of poetry and conversation, performed as a benefit for New York Public Radio. He celebrates both the simple and the complex in language that appeals to all. With a brief question-and-answer session. Audie Award finalist. "[He] is a sly, assured reader of his own work... [These poems are] funny and accessible even as they're marvels of language and description."—AudioFile

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Audio Orig, 1 CD, Poetry, D2R011, 9780739320112, $19.95
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The Caedmon Poetry Collection
A Century of Poets Reading Their Work
Author/Readers: T.S. Eliot, Marianne Moore, Langston Hughes, Anne Sexton, Wallace Stevens, and others
Experience the greatest poets of the 20th century reading their own works. Includes T.S. Eliot, Marianne Moore, Langston Hughes, Anne Sexton, Wallace Stevens, Dylan Thomas, and more. "All are significant recordings... a treasure, a constant surprise and revelation, and an unparalleled listening experience."—AudioFile

Abridged, 3 CDs, Poetry, D3H278, 9780694522781, $29.95
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Calling Ahead of Time
Author: Keith Winston, Reader: Ralph Cosham

These modern lyrical ballads examine life and relationships. Includes Riviera, A Girl Named Ynez, Looking Through a Cardboard Cylinder, A Time, Broken Column, Leaky Boat, Black Spruce, Other Voices, Davenport Variations, Stars and Stripes Forever, The One Solution, Embankment, Coming Back, Well of Loneliness, and Screen Door to the Sea, which was inspired by the Jamie Wyeth painting of the same name. An extraordinary reading brings vitality and warmth to these works.

Unabridged, 1 CD, Poetry, D1X608, 9781584726081, $14.95
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Celebrations
Rituals of Peace and Prayer
Author/Reader: Maya Angelou, Maya Angelou

Celebrate events both intimate and public with the beloved poet. In this collection of timely and timeless poems, her wisdom comes through clearly. Includes On the Pulse of Morning (read at Clinton's first inauguration), Amazing Peace, A Brave and Startling Truth, and Mother. A 2007 Grammy Award nominee. "Listening to [her] is an intimate and inspiring experience... [Her] words and voice are beautiful and affecting."—AudioFile

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Unabridged, 1 CD, Poetry, D1R027, 9780739340271, $19.95
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