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Author/Reader:
Garrison Keillor
Garrison Keillor
Format: 2
CDs
(Unabridged)
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
Item #: D2Z761
ISBN: 9781598877618
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Authors:
William Shakespeare, Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, and others
Readers:
Alexander Scourby, Bramwell Fletcher, and Nancy Wickwire
Format: 2
CDs
(Unabridged)
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.
Item #: D20382
ISBN: 9780945353829
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Billy Collins
Billy Collins
Format: 2
CDs
(Unabridged)
From the two-time Poet Laureate of the United States Billy Collins comes his first compilation of new and selected poems in a decade.
Item #: D2R639
ISBN: 9780385366397
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Author:
Mary Oliver
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Format: 1
CD
(Unabridged)
Item #: D1R700
ISBN: 9780807007006
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Author/Reader:
Billy Collins
Billy Collins
Format: 1
Cassette
(Abridged)
You must hear this poet. He appeared on A Prairie Home Companion and became a big hit with our staff – and that was before he was named Poet Laureate of the United States! "Luring his readers into the poem with humor, Collins leads them unwittingly... from the familiar or quirky to unexpected territory, sometimes tender, often profound."—The New York Times
Item #: D1X731
ISBN: 9780965887311
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Author:
Billy Collins
Reader:
Billy Collins, with an introduction by Bill Murray
Format: 1
CD
(Unabridged)
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
Item #: D2R011
ISBN: 9780739320112
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Author/Readers:
T.S. Eliot, Marianne Moore, Langston Hughes, Anne Sexton, Wallace Stevens, and others
Format: 3
CDs
(Audio Orig)
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
Item #: D3H640
ISBN: 9780062206404
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Author:
William Butler Yeats, Jonathan Swift, Robert Burns, and other Celts
Reader:
Ralph Cosham
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Playaway
(Unabridged)
Rage and beauty, life on the North Sea, love, despair, hope, and pride: rejoice in this celebration of the poetry of William Butler Yeats, Jonathan Swift, Robert Burns, and other Celtic poets.
Item #: DP8186
ISBN: 9781606408186
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Anthology
Readers:
Garrick Hagon, William Hootkins, Liz Ross, and others
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Playaway
(Unabridged)
PREVIOUS COPY: *unabridged selections includes work of Emily Dickenson, Robert Lowell, Robert Frost, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Walt Whitman, and many more. "The Unites States themselves are essentially the greatest poem," said Walt Whitman.
Item #: DP4965
ISBN: 9781602524965
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Anthology
Readers:
Benjamin Soames, Stella Gonet, David Timson, Edward de Souza, and Matthew Marsh
Format: 2
CDs
(Audio Orig)
A witty, bawdy, erotic but classic collection of poetry designed to celebrate the most sensual of human pleasures. All aspects of erotic love appear in these poems – from the bawdy to the sensuous and tender. Includes verse by Herrick, Marlowe, Yeats, Jonson, Byron, Verlaine, Whitman, Cummings, and Betjeman.
Item #: D2E938
ISBN: 9789626349380
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Editor:
William Harmon
Readers:
Contemporary Poets
Format: 5
CDs
(Unabridged)
Entertaining guide to the finest verse in the English language. Each of the 100 most anthologized poems in English is prefaced with concise, often humorous commentary. Includes the work of Shelley, Byron, Burns, Coleridge, Whitman, Donne, Wordsworth, Milton, Dylan Thomas, and others.
Item #: D5Z578
ISBN: 9781598875782
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Multiple Authors
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Multiple Narrators
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Playaway
(Unabridged)
Entertaining guide to the finest verse in the English language. Each of the 100 most anthologized poems in English is prefaced with concise, often humorous commentary. Includes the work of Shelley, Byron, Burns, Coleridge, Whitman, Donne, Wordsworth, Milton, Dylan Thomas, and others.
Item #: DP2117
ISBN: 9781598952117
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Authors:
Emily Dickinson and Walt Whitman
Readers:
Nancy Wickwire and Alexander Scourby
Format: 2
Cassettes
(Unabridged)
The best-loved and most important American poets of the 19th century. These two lyric poets shared an expressive love of nature and pioneered a historic break with the traditional conventions of poetry.
Item #: D20385
ISBN: 9780945353850
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Author:
Paul Laurence Dunbar
Reader:
Bobby Norfolk
Format:
Playaway
(Unabridged)
Paul Laurence Dunbar was born in Dayton, Ohio, in 1872, to parents who were both former slaves. From this humble and impoverished background, he went on to achieve international recognition for his work, which he alternately rendered in African-American dialect and in standard English. His work was popular with both black and white readers. "[Norfolk's] interpretation complements the energy and depth of Dunbar's work."—AudioFile
Item #: HP8522
ISBN: 9781598958522
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Author/Reader:
Dylan Thomas
Dylan Thomas
Format: 2
Cassettes
(Abridged)
*A must for anyone who loves beautifully crafted language. The Welsh poet reads complete selections of his work, in his own inimitable way. Includes And Death Shall Have No Dominion; Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night; Light Breaks Where No Sun Shines; A Refusal to Mourn the Death, by Fire, of a Child in London; On the Marriage of a Virgin; and many, many more.
Item #: D2H5851
ISBN: 9781559945851
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Author/Reader:
Dylan Thomas
Dylan Thomas
Format: 2
Cassettes
(Unabridged)
*The oral tradition lives on as Thomas reads his mellifluous yet powerful poetry with the richness and excitement that only he could deliver. Includes And Death Shall Have No Dominion, A Winter's Tale, On Reading Poetry Aloud, and other selections. "A mesmerizing performance."—Philadelphia Inquirer
Item #: D2H5646
ISBN: 9781559945646
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Anthology
Readers:
Claire Bloom, Anthony Quayle, and others
Format: 2
Cassettes
(Abridged)
*Treat yourself to Truth, Beauty, and Love as immortalized by the great English Romantic poets. Coleridge, Byron, Shelley, Blake, Burns, Wordsworth, and Keats are brought to life in all their characteristic passion and sincerity. Read finely and fervently by great English actors.
Item #: D2H6827
ISBN: 9780694516827
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Author/Reader:
Gwendolyn Brooks
Gwendolyn Brooks
Format: 1
CD
(Unabridged)
*She was the first African-American to win the Pulitzer Prize. This collection of 27 of her best-loved and most evocative poems represents her technical mastery, her compassionate and illuminating response to a world both special and universal, and her warm humanity. Includes poems from A Street in Bronzeville, Annie Allen, The Bean Eaters, Black Expression Vol. 1 and In the Mecca.
Item #: D1H876
ISBN: 9780060878764
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Author:
Emily Dickinson
Performer:
Julie Harris
Format: 1
CD
(Unabridged)
*This beautifully read poetry and the luminous, fascinating letters of the Belle of Amherst give us a rich portrait of the brilliant poet. Hear the rapture and despair, the beautiful and inventive language of this eloquent writer. "One canhear the affinity Harris had for the material in her calm, alluring, and focused performance."—AudioFile
Item #: D1H4211
ISBN: 9780061124211
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