Product Description: In the sphere of poets like Swift, Meredith and Kipling, Thomas Hardy is today becoming recognized as one of the greatest English poets of this century. As a young man with interests in journalism, art, and architecture, Hardy achieved greatness in the fiction genre early on, writing novels for a living until his mid-fifties...read more

Product Description: Thank you, other twolegged bare featherless creature,for sharing the jagged horizon of my life.Thank you rainbow over the East Mojavelow to the ground so early in the afternoon:thank you for being here with us.- from "Bagdad Chase Road in July" A Word Like Fire, the first comprehensive selection of his poems, should confirm Dick Barnes's place as one of the most accomplished and likable American poets of the last fifty years...read more

A richly diverse collection of poetry celebrates the American West in an anthology that includes folk songs, Native American poems, country-western lyrics, and poems by American and foreign authors on the Old West, featuring such works as Robert Frost's 'Once by the Pacific,' 'Vegas' by Charles Bukowski, and Nanci Griffith's 'Lone Star State of Mind.' 35,000 first printing.

Product Description: This important collection of poems, which spans a career of nearly fifty years, demonstrates Robert Mezey's development as a notable stylist, thinker, and poet. Moving from adaptations of Latin and Spanish poems to prayers and lamentations, from elegies and plaints of lost love to flights of comic and ribald fancy, his poetry reaches to the extremes of human experience...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Features the poet's short narrative lyrics, an introductory essay on his contribution to literature, and critical appraisals of his work. (view table of contents)

The first social-realist novel in Latin American literature provides a strongly worded indictment of North American corporations and their malign impact on the people of Peru, especially the Indians of the Andes

Product Description: Book by Mezey, Robert

Dramatizes the struggles and dreams of the Hebrew people in this selection of poems from biblical, medieval, and modern times