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Great Poets and Their Poetry
The Iliad (Oxford World's Classics)The Iliad (Oxford World's Classics) by Homer
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Homer stands above the rest.
The Odyssey (Oxford World's Classics)The Odyssey (Oxford World's Classics) by Homer
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The adventures here are the source of so much literature today
The Works: Every Kind of Poem You Will Ever Need for the Literacy HourThe Works: Every Kind of Poem You Will Ever Need for the Literacy Hour by Paul Cookson
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A great selection, serving as primer for learning poetry
Revolting Rhymes (Picture Puffins)Revolting Rhymes (Picture Puffins) by Roald Dahl
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Roald Dahl is funny. He's less of a poet than a fiction writer, but he manages quite well.
Now We are SixtyNow We are Sixty by Christopher Matthew
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Remember Christopher Robin?
Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained (Signet Classic Poetry)Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained (Signet Classic Poetry) by John Milton
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Milton might have been the most poetic of poets, and the most Christian.
The Divine Comedy (Oxford World's Classics)The Divine Comedy (Oxford World's Classics) by Dante Alighieri
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Beware all ye who read, because ye will want to read again.
The World's WifeThe World's Wife by Carol Ann Duffy
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Funky collection of intriguing poetry. Not the normal stodgy shelf-worn poetry your teacher made you read.
Great Love PoemsGreat Love Poems
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Priced right
World War One British Poets: Brooke, Owen, Sassoon, Rosenberg and Others (Dover Thrift S.)World War One British Poets: Brooke, Owen, Sassoon, Rosenberg and Others (Dover Thrift S.)
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Priced righter.