Poetry speaks : hear great poets read their work from Tennyson to Plath /

Combining the talents of great poets past and living, their words written and spoken, this collection features the authors themselves reading their poetry on audio CD. Contributors range from Alfred, Lord Tennyson to Sylvia Plath and Langston Hughes. Additional poems in print from allow the reader...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Paschen, Elise, Mosby, Rebekah Presson, Osgood, Charles
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Naperville, Ill. : Sourcebooks MediaFusion, [2001]
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Table of Contents:
  • Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809-1892)
  • Robert Browning (1812-1889)
  • Walt Whitman (1819-1892)
  • William Butler Yeats (1865-1939)
  • Gertrude Stein (1874-1946)
  • Robert Frost (1874-1963)
  • Carl Sandburg (1878-1967)
  • Wallace Stevens (1879-1955)
  • William Carlos Williams (1883-1963)
  • Ezra Pound (1885-1972)
  • H.D. (1886-1961)
  • Robinson Jeffers (1887-1962)
  • John Crowe Ransom (1888-1974)
  • T.S. Eliot (1888-1965)
  • Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892-1950)
  • Dorothy Parker (1893-1967)
  • E.E. Cummings (1894-1962)
  • Louise Bogan (1897-1970)
  • Melvin B. Tolson (1898-1966)
  • Laura (Riding) Jackson (1901-1991)
  • Langston Hughes (1902-1967)
  • Ogden Nash (1902-1975)
  • W.H. Auden (1907-1973)
  • Louis MacNeice (1907-1963)
  • Theodore Roethke (1908-1963)
  • Elizabeth Bishop (1911-1979)
  • Robert Hayden (1913-1980)
  • Muriel Rukeyser (1913-1980)
  • William Stafford (1914-1993)
  • Randall Jarrell (1914-1965)
  • John Berryman (1914-1972)
  • Dylan Thomas (1914-1953)
  • Robert Lowell (1917-1977)
  • Gwendolyn Brooks (1917-2000)
  • Robert Duncan (1919-1988)
  • Philip Larkin (1922-1985)
  • Denise Levertov (1923-1997)
  • Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997)
  • Frank O'Hara (1926-1966)
  • Anne Sexton (1928-1974)
  • Etheridge Knight (1931-1991)
  • Sylvia Plath (1932-1963)