9351 results for 'Poetry, Wilder'

Wilder is a collection of poems that explore the deeper and more elusive aspects of our mental and physical lives. Through meticulous and sensuous language, Jemma Borg invites us to consider what we...

The Wilderness Poems by Sandra Lim A powerful and evocative collection of poetry that explores the human search for meaning in a complex world. Moving through themes of American identity, family...

Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House Books Vol. 2 presents a poignant portrait of American pioneers, with quiet poetry and forceful storytelling. This two-volume edition, published by The Library of...

Billy Collins's Poetry 180 is a vibrant anthology of 180 contemporary poems that will introduce you to some of the most exciting voices in poetry today. Selected and introduced by America's Poet...

The Poetry Toolkit: A comprehensive guide to studying poetry, now revised with a diverse selection of poetic voices from the last fifty years. This third edition helps readers develop a richer...

Developing Poetry Skills: Reading Poetry 11-14 by Geoff Barton is a stimulating resource for students to explore and understand poetry.This book provides a supportive guide for young readers, helping...

In December 1792, Elizabeth Middleton leaves her English estate to join her family in a remote New York mountain village. She finds herself in a place unlike any she has ever experienced, where the...

Desert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness is a deeply poetic and passionately felt book about the natural world.The author's goal was not to simply record facts, but to evoke a sense of the desert...

Teaching Poetry Reading and Responding to Poetry in the Secondary Classroom offers guidance, confidence and ideas for teaching poetry in the secondary English classroom. Written by experienced...

Poetry Wars tells the story of a pivotal moment in British poetry history, when radicals and conservatives clashed at the National Poetry Society in the 1970s. This detailed account, based on...

New Poetries VIII by Michael Schmidt and John McAuliffe This latest edition in Carcanet's acclaimed anthology series presents work from two dozen poets writing in English, showcasing a diverse range...

The Wilderness Medical Society Practice Guidelines for Wilderness Emergency Care provides expert guidance on managing illness and injury in remote areas. This fifth edition incorporates...

Twelve-year-old Will Wilder has been given an amulet with a lock of Samson's hair, and his life is about to become even more challenging. A new demon is wreaking havoc in the town, causing unimagined...

The Wilderness War by Julia Green Noah is looking forward to spending his summer in the Wilderness, a strip of wild land across from his house. He sees it as a place of freedom, where he can climb...

On Poetry explores Jonathan Davidson's lifelong relationship with poetry, tracing its impact from childhood to adulthood. Through close readings of poems by Maura Dooley and Peter Didsbury, among...

A Year of Poetry Tea Time: A Comprehensive Guide to Exploring Poetry and Tea. This book is designed to make poetry a fun and enjoyable experience for everyone. With 300 age-appropriate poems in...

Understanding and engaging with poetry can be a complex task. This comprehensive guide provides readers with the tools they need to explore individual poems in depth. With its wide-ranging approach,...

Wilderness: A Journey to the Soul explores the transformative power of nature and solitude. As our culture increasingly removes itself from the natural world, something essential has been lost.This...

This introduction to contemporary poetry explores the challenges faced by poets in recent years. From new forms of publication to innovative styles and themes, this book examines the ways in which...

Wilderness is a heart-wrenching and thrilling novel by Roddy Doyle. When Tom and Johnny embark on a husky safari in Finland, their half-sister Grainne stays behind to face the mother who abandoned...

The Wolf Wilder is a story of friendship, hope and sweeping adventure in the snowy wilds of Russia. Feodora and her mother live in a house full of food and fireplaces, just ten minutes away from a...

Integrate poetry writing into your English class with this valuable resource. Poetry Everywhere offers 65 writing exercises and over 400 example poems to help you get started.The book also covers...

Spoken word lyricist Scroobius Pip brings his unique voice to the printed page in this innovative collection of modern poetry.Featuring collaborations with fans from around the world, this multimedia...

Explore the world of poetry with this engaging introduction to its basics. From Chaucer to children's rhymes, and from Cole Porter to Carol Ann Duffy, Poetry: The Basics offers a wide-ranging...

The Poetry of Praise explores two thousand years of English poetry, from ancient Greece to modern times. This study focuses on the Middle Ages, a period when praise poetry was particularly popular...

A Poetry Handbook is a comprehensive guide to writing and understanding poetry, presented with passion and wit by Mary Oliver. Drawing on her extensive career as a poet, Oliver shares her expertise...

Eating Fire brings together three key poetry collections by Margaret Atwood: Poems 1965-1975, Poems 1976-1986 and Morning in the Burned House. These poems explore themes of politics, sex, and the...

Feo's extraordinary life is one of wolves and wilderness. Her mother trains domesticated wolves to thrive in the Russian snow, and Feo is learning to follow in her footsteps to become a wolf wilder...

Penny's Poetry is a collection of 30 poems that explore the human experience with simplicity and honesty.Written by Penny Ashton, this poetry book offers a unique perspective on life's joys and...

The Life of Poetry by Muriel Rukeyser is a thought-provoking exploration of American culture and the vital role of poetry in shaping it. Rukeyser argues that poetry has the power to improve the...

The Resistance to Poetry by James Longenbach is a thought-provoking exploration of the nature of poetry. Poems inspire our trust, argues Longenbach, because they don't necessarily ask to be trusted...

Poetry Gems by Norman AJ Berisford is a collection of verse that showcases the beauty and power of poetry.With 114 pages of carefully curated poems, this book offers a diverse range of voices and...

Writing Poetry by W. N. Herbert offers practical guidance for aspiring poets, providing engaging and creative activities to help develop key writing skills such as drafting, voice, imagery, rhyme,...

The Best American Poetry 2022 brings together seventy-five new poems that represent American poetry today at its most dynamic. Guest editor Matthew Zapruder has selected these poems from print and...

The Wilderness by Samantha Harvey is a powerful and moving novel about a man's struggle to hold on to his past as Alzheimer's disease takes hold. As the lines between reality and memory begin to...

The Poetry Handbook provides a comprehensive guide to the poet's craft, covering essential elements such as metre and gender. This thorough resource offers practical criticism for students,...

Why Poetry by Matthew Zapruder is an impassioned call to reevaluate our relationship with poetry and explore its accessibility to all readers. The author argues that traditional teaching methods can...

Thinking Poetry brings together prominent critics and poets to explore the nature and function of poetic thought. The collection delves into questions of form, literary theory, and philosophy,...

Roger McGough's Poetry Pie is a delightful collection of poems for children, featuring over 50 poems on a wide range of topics, from food and animals to school and the supernatural. McGough's poems...

Billy Wilder's story is one of Hollywood's most intriguing figures. In Jonathan Coe's novel, Mr Wilder and Me, the acclaimed author turns his gaze to the famed director of Some Like It Hot. Set...

Rebecca Yarros' latest novel, Wilder, is a captivating tale of love and self-discovery set against the backdrop of a nine-month cruise. As the Study at Sea program's tutor, the protagonist finds...

Get a deeper understanding of poetry with this accessible and thought-provoking guide. Studying Poetry is divided into three parts that explore form and meaning, critical approaches, and interpreting...

Poetry Projects to Make and Do is a practical guide for poets looking to take their work beyond the page. Edited by Deborah Alma, this handbook offers a range of prompts, inspiration, and ideas to...

The Best American Poetry 2021 by David Lehman is a collection of contemporary American poetry guest edited by Tracy K. Smith. This anthology presents a choice of the year's most memorable poems, with...

Discover the joy of words with Brian Moses' On Poetry Street. If you enjoy playing with language and finding rhythms in everyday life, this book is for you.Join Brian Moses as he takes you on a walk...

The Wilder Boys embark on a perilous journey through the wilderness in search of their absent father. After years of taking care of themselves, 13-year-old Jake and his 11-year-old brother Taylor...

Get your students writing with enthusiasm and creativity using Jumpstart! Poetry Games and Activities for Ages 7-12. This engaging resource provides over 100 quick warm-ups to stimulate children's...

The Word for Woman is Wilderness A Novel by Abi AndrewsA young woman sets out to challenge the traditional notion of wilderness exploration, embarking on a solo journey across North America and into...

The Bible and Poetry by Michael Edwards offers a fresh perspective on the relationship between poetry and Christianity. The Bible is rich in poetic language, from the Psalms to the Song of Songs, and...

The Hatred of Poetry by Ben Lerner Poetry has been one of the most reviled art forms throughout history. Even poets themselves have expressed disdain for it, as Marianne Moore once wrote: 'I, too,...

The Best American Poetry 2023 by David Lehman and Elaine Equi This annual anthology presents some of the most striking and innovative poems of the year, carefully selected by guest editor Elaine Equi...

Grant Snider's Poetry Comics is a powerful and simple graphic novel that combines poetry and comics in a unique way. This beautifully illustrated book takes readers on a journey through the ups and...

A Wilderness of Stars by Shea Ernshaw is a slow-burning, atmospheric romance that follows Vega as she embarks on a perilous journey across the wilderness in search of a cure for a mysterious illness...

Understanding poetry requires more than just familiarity with its forms and devices. In this insightful guide, Peter Barry explores the ways in which poems create meaning through their structure and...

Kit's Wilderness tells the story of a young boy who moves to Stoneygate with his family to live with his ageing grandfather. As they settle into their new life, Kit begins to explore the wilderness...

The Wilderness Hunter For many years, Theodore Roosevelt spent his life in the wilderness or near settled country, where cattle ranching was the primary industry. During this time, he hunted...

Discover the world of poetry with this comprehensive guide. Poetry For Dummies demystifies the art of poetry, helping you to understand and appreciate its power. From its rich history to its various...

Poetry as Survival by Gregory Orr explores the powerful role poetry can play in confronting and surviving pain and suffering. Drawing from a wide range of sources, including ancient Egyptian poems...

T.S. Eliot's On Poetry and Poets is a collection of essays that explore the nature of poetry and its various forms. In this work, Eliot examines the relationship between poetry and drama, as well as...

The Selected Poetry & Prose of Percy Bysshe ShelleyThis comprehensive collection brings together the most memorable and influential works of one of the most radical writers of the Romantic period...

A collection of romantic poetry that captures the essence of love, hope, and vulnerability. N.R.Hart's poems are a testament to the enduring power of words to evoke strong emotions and create lasting...

Explore the world of poetry through the eyes of Emily Dickinson, a poet renowned for her unique and thought-provoking verses. This collection features over thirty-five of her most beloved poems,...

The Process of Poetry is a unique collection of interviews with contemporary poets at the height of their craft. Journalist Rosanna McGlone speaks to some of the country's leading poets to explore...

The Wilderness by Steve McCarthy is a heartwarming story about a young boy who embarks on a journey into the unknown. Oktober, who prefers the comfort of books, is forced to venture into the wild...

Wilderness Survival, 3rd Edition is a comprehensive guide to staying alive in the wilderness. It covers essential topics such as basic first aid, shelter building, and finding food and water.This...

Making Poetry Matter brings together leading scholars to share their research on teaching poetry in classrooms around the world. This collection covers a range of topics, including how teachers...

The Poetry of Science: A Collection of Poems for Kids This anthology features 248 poems by 78 award-winning and popular poets, covering a wide range of science topics. From push and pull to chemistry...

The Poetry of Sex by Sophie Hannah is a raucous and highly enjoyable anthology that explores the subject of sex in poetry. From ancient Rome to modern New York, this collection brings together a...

Marty Meierotto's life story is one of adventure and survival in the remote Alaskan wilderness. With true-life tales of both joy and danger, this book offers a unique glimpse into the world of a...

Poetry: A Survivor's Guide by Mark Yakich is a unique and engaging exploration of poetry as a tool for self-expression and social change. This updated second edition offers fresh perspectives on how...

Survival in the Wilderness: A Comprehensive Guide The Wilderness Survival Bible provides a thorough understanding of the essential skills and knowledge required to thrive in the wild. This book...

Familiar poems and lesser-known verses come together in this extensive collection. Poetry by Heart features over 200 poems from renowned authors such as Geoffrey Chaucer, Emily Dickinson, Christina...

Jesus considered the greatest among all human beings to be John the Baptist, yet how many have carefully examined his life to discover Jesus' definition of greatness. This book invites you to...

The Poetry of Horses brings together a selection of verses in praise of horses by some of the most celebrated poets. For centuries, horses have inspired artists and writers with their beauty,...

William Shakespeare's poetry continues to resonate with readers today. This beautifully illustrated book introduces children to the Bard and his most famous verses, sonnets, and speeches. With over...

A Wilder Time: Notes from a Geologist at the Edge of the Greenland IceJoin William E. Glassley on an unforgettable journey to one of Earth's most remote and awe-inspiring landscapes, where the...

Wilderness and the American Mind Fifth Edition by Roderick Frazier Nash is a seminal study of changing attitudes toward wilderness during American history. First published in 1967, this influential...

Swifter Than Starlight A Wilder Than Midnight StoryA magical tale set in the whimsical world of Wilder than Midnight, this story follows three sisters as they navigate the challenges and wonders of...

James Fenton's An Introduction to English Poetry provides a comprehensive overview of poetic practice in English, covering a wide range of poets from W. H. Auden to Blake.This accessible and...

Spanning over six decades of Sudan's post-independence history, this collection brings together the work of some of Sudan's most renowned modern poets, largely unknown in the United States. Adil...

BBC Radio 4's Poetry Please is a unique record of the country's best-loved poems over the decades. The BBC has compiled a poll of the most asked for and most broadcast pieces ever, bringing together...

The Vagabond Spirit of Poetry by Edward Clarke explores how poetry has evolved over time to address our modern world's challenges. This book argues that poetry remains vital today, offering fresh...

Mathfatuated: A Poetry Book for Math LoversA unique approach to exploring mathematical concepts through poetry. This book features poems representing various math topics, offering a fresh perspective...

Aime Cesaire's poetry is a complex and challenging body of work that explores themes of identity, politics, and social justice. This collection brings together his extensive oeuvre in English,...

A Way Through the Wilderness: Following the Footsteps of MosesFind the way through your personal wilderness with this inspiring guide. Jamie Buckingham shares his own journey of struggle and...

Reading Poetry offers a comprehensive guide to reading poetry. This third edition has been updated in response to current developments in poetry and poetic criticism, with new examples, exercises,...

A Doctor in the Wilderness by Walter Yellowlees is a personal account of one man's journey towards holistic health and wellness. As a GP and organic gardener, Yellowlees shares his insights into...

The Value of Poetry by Eric Falci offers a thought-provoking evaluation of poetry's role in contemporary society. Falci argues that poems have the power to capture and convey fundamental human ideas,...

Poetry and the Fate of the Senses explores the role of poetry in our culture, tracing the path of the aesthetic to understand its significance. Susan Stewart examines how poetry creates meanings...

An instant New York Times bestseller, Wilder Girls is a gripping and thought-provoking novel about three best friends living in quarantine at their island boarding school. After eighteen months of...

Classical Hebrew Poetry: A Guide to Its Techniques by Mary Watkins explores the various techniques used in classical Hebrew poetry. This comprehensive guide provides an in-depth analysis of the...

Learn to write poetry with this step-by-step guide. Discover how to think like a poet and express yourself through unique and eloquent poems.This comprehensive guide covers the basics of writing...

Build your own wilderness home with Wilderness Shelters. This fully illustrated guide shows you how to construct log cabins, camping shelters, blockhouses, and more using natural materials found in...

Worth It Poetry by Erin Matlock is a powerful debut collection that explores life's complexities through four heart-gripping acts. With unflinching honesty, Matlock shares her personal struggles with...

Dartmoor Into the Wilderness by Michelle Dibb is a fascinating exploration of one of England's most popular National Parks. This book delves into the history, geography, wildlife, and legends that...

Landscapes of Wilderness explores the intersection of culture and environment through Narendra's in-depth conversations with adivasis in India. Spanning over thirty-three years, this ethnographic...

This introduction to poetry provides a comprehensive framework for understanding and interpreting poems. With its substantial anthology and clear contexts for analysis, it enables students to engage...

The Dictionary of Urdu Poetry by Sunil Gupta is a comprehensive collection of Urdu poetry in English translation. This book provides an insight into the rich literary heritage of Urdu, featuring a...

Gene Wilder: Funny and Sad Gene Wilder has been one of America's most beloved comic actors for five decades, entertaining audiences in some of the funniest films ever made. However, few people know...

Discover the vibrant tradition of West African Arabic poetry in "Poetry in Praise of Prophetic Perfection". This study challenges common misconceptions about madih poetry, exploring its rich lyrical...