4 edition of Poetry for the people found in the catalog.
Published
1840
by E. Moxon in London
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Written in English
Edition Notes
| Statement | by Richard Monckton Milnes. |
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Pagination | x, 200 p. ; |
| Number of Pages | 200 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL22890073M |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 6076695 |
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I really enjoy the Poetry for Young People series/5(49). Purchased along with Poetry for Young People: Walt Whitman, The Underground Railroad by Raymond Bial, and Poetry for Young People: Robert Frost.
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About the Book Author. The Poetry Center in San Francisco sponsors readings and awards and houses a renowned poetry archive. John Timpane, Ph.D., is the author of It Could Be Verse: Anybody's Guide to Poetry. Maureen Watts is a writer and longtime poetry activist who serves on the board of the National Poetry Association.
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Nancy Reddy is the author of Double Jinx (Milkweed Editions, ), a winner of the National Poetry Series, and Acadiana (Black Lawrence Press, ). Her poems have appeared or are forthcoming in The Gettysburg Review, Pleiades, Blackbird, Colorado Review, The Iowa Review, Smartish Pace, and elsewhere, and her essays have appeared most recently in Electric Literature.
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