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Where the Sidewalk Ends (Hardcover)
by Shel Silverstein (shelved 33 times as poems)
avg rating 4.25 — 194,194 ratings — published 1974
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A Light in the Attic (Hardcover)
by Shel Silverstein (shelved 21 times as poems)
avg rating 4.32 — 25,627 ratings — published 1981
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Falling Up (Hardcover)
by Shel Silverstein (shelved 16 times as poems)
avg rating 4.22 — 11,383 ratings — published 1963
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Leaves of Grass (Enriched Classics)
by Walt Whitman (shelved 10 times as poems)
avg rating 4.10 — 8,825 ratings — published 1854
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Ariel (Paperback)
by Sylvia Plath (shelved 9 times as poems)
avg rating 4.26 — 3,979 ratings — published 1961
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Howl and Other Poems (Pocket Poets)
by Allen Ginsberg (shelved 9 times as poems)
avg rating 4.17 — 5,471 ratings — published 1956
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The Waste Land and Other Poems (Paperback)
by T.S. Eliot (shelved 8 times as poems)
avg rating 4.29 — 2,837 ratings — published 1922
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The Waste Land (Norton Critical Edition)
by T.S. Eliot (shelved 7 times as poems)
avg rating 4.15 — 3,472 ratings — published 1922
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Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats, Illustrated Edition (Hardcover)
by T.S. Eliot (shelved 6 times as poems)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,737 ratings — published 1939
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Beowulf: A New Verse Translation (Paperback)
by Anonymous (shelved 6 times as poems)
avg rating 3.40 — 15,067 ratings — published 1000
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The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson (Paperback)
by Emily Dickinson (shelved 6 times as poems)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,349 ratings — published 1960
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Wild Iris (Paperback)
by Louise Glück (shelved 6 times as poems)
avg rating 4.17 — 889 ratings — published 1992
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Hujan Bulan Juni (Softcover)
by Sapardi Djoko Damono (shelved 6 times as poems)
avg rating 4.23 — 307 ratings — published 2003
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Collected Poems 1934-1952 (Paperback)
by Dylan Thomas (shelved 5 times as poems)
avg rating 4.30 — 1,054 ratings — published 1952
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Selected Poems (Paperback)
by William Carlos Williams (shelved 5 times as poems)
avg rating 4.25 — 1,026 ratings — published 1969
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If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho (Paperback)
by Sappho (shelved 5 times as poems)
avg rating 4.38 — 428 ratings — published 2002
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Autobiography of Red (Paperback)
by Anne Carson (shelved 5 times as poems)
avg rating 4.46 — 2,006 ratings — published 1998
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The Giving Tree (Hardcover)
by Shel Silverstein (shelved 5 times as poems)
avg rating 4.38 — 103,398 ratings — published 1964
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The Colossus and Other Poems (Paperback)
by Sylvia Plath (shelved 5 times as poems)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,061 ratings — published 1957
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Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems (Paperback)
by Billy Collins (shelved 5 times as poems)
avg rating 4.27 — 2,149 ratings — published 2001
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The Complete Poems: Anne Sexton (Paperback)
by Anne Sexton (shelved 5 times as poems)
avg rating 4.37 — 1,911 ratings — published 1982
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Duino Elegies (Paperback)
by Rainer Maria Rilke (shelved 5 times as poems)
avg rating 4.49 — 689 ratings — published 1987
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Erosion (Princeton Series of Contemporary Poets)
by Jorie Graham (shelved 4 times as poems)
avg rating 4.19 — 139 ratings — published 1983
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The Iliad (Paperback)
by Homer (shelved 4 times as poems)
avg rating 3.73 — 19,984 ratings — published -750
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Shakespeare's Sonnets (Paperback)
by William Shakespeare (shelved 4 times as poems)
avg rating 4.25 — 2,006 ratings — published 1609
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Songs of Innocence And of Experience (Paperback)
by William Blake (shelved 4 times as poems)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,971 ratings — published 1967
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Actual Air (Paperback)
by David Berman (shelved 4 times as poems)
avg rating 4.33 — 885 ratings — published 1999
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Good Poems (Paperback)
by Garrison Keillor (shelved 4 times as poems)
avg rating 4.22 — 915 ratings — published 2002
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Love Poems & Sonnets of William Shakespeare (Hardcover)
by William Shakespeare (shelved 4 times as poems)
avg rating 4.20 — 2,860 ratings — published 1600
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E.E. Cummings: Complete Poems 1904-1962 (Hardcover)
by e.e. cummings (shelved 4 times as poems)
avg rating 4.57 — 1,700 ratings — published 1992
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Deepstep Come Shining (Paperback)
by C.D. Wright (shelved 4 times as poems)
avg rating 4.37 — 305 ratings — published 1998
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The Moon Is Always Female: Poems (Paperback)
by Marge Piercy (shelved 4 times as poems)
avg rating 4.13 — 437 ratings — published 1980
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Aku Ini Binatang Jalang (Paperback)
by Chairil Anwar (shelved 4 times as poems)
avg rating 3.77 — 418 ratings — published 1986
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The City in Which I Love You (American Poets Continuum)
by Li-Young Lee (shelved 4 times as poems)
avg rating 4.26 — 611 ratings — published 1990
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Crush (Yale Series of Younger Poets)
by Richard Siken (shelved 4 times as poems)
avg rating 4.52 — 701 ratings — published 2005
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Diving into the Wreck: Poems 1971-1972 (Paperback)
by Adrienne Rich (shelved 4 times as poems)
avg rating 4.22 — 705 ratings — published 1973
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100 Selected Poems by e. e. Cummings (Paperback)
by e.e. cummings (shelved 4 times as poems)
avg rating 4.41 — 2,638 ratings — published 1959
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The Odyssey (Penguin Classics)
by Homer (shelved 3 times as poems)
avg rating 3.65 — 100,678 ratings — published -750
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رباعيات خيام (Hardcover)
by حكيم عمر خيام نيشابوري (shelved 3 times as poems)
avg rating 4.35 — 784 ratings — published 1352
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An Atlas of the Difficult World: Poems 1988-1991 (Paperback)
by Adrienne Rich (shelved 3 times as poems)
avg rating 4.23 — 267 ratings — published 1991
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She Had Some Horses (Paperback)
by Joy Harjo (shelved 3 times as poems)
avg rating 4.22 — 237 ratings — published 1982
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Paradise Lost (Paperback)
by John Milton (shelved 3 times as poems)
avg rating 3.78 — 11,605 ratings — published 1667
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A Night Without Armor : Poems (Paperback)
by Jewel (shelved 3 times as poems)
avg rating 3.27 — 724 ratings — published 1998
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The Wasteland, Prufrock and Other Poems (paper)
by T.S. Eliot (shelved 3 times as poems)
avg rating 4.30 — 694 ratings — published 1922
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Plainwater: Essays and Poetry (Paperback)
by Anne Carson (shelved 3 times as poems)
avg rating 4.32 — 458 ratings — published 1995
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Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices (Paperback)
by Paul Fleischman (shelved 3 times as poems)
avg rating 3.91 — 528 ratings — published 1988
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The Complete Poems of John Keats (Modern Library)
by John Keats (shelved 3 times as poems)
avg rating 4.34 — 952 ratings — published 1906
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The Missing Piece (Hardcover)
by Shel Silverstein (shelved 3 times as poems)
avg rating 4.22 — 5,785 ratings — published 1976
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A Coney Island of the Mind: Poems (Paperback)
by Lawrence Ferlinghetti (shelved 3 times as poems)
avg rating 4.20 — 1,472 ratings — published 1958
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The Collected Poems (Harper Colophon Books)
by Sylvia Plath (shelved 3 times as poems)
avg rating 4.28 — 2,505 ratings — published 1981
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"And what will you do now? You'll collect loves
Like stamps. You've got doubles and no one
Will trade you and you have the damaged ones."
— Yehuda Amichai
Like stamps. You've got doubles and no one
Will trade you and you have the damaged ones."
— Yehuda Amichai
"God would seem to indicate to us and not allow us to doubt that these beautiful poems are not human, or the work of man, but divine and the work of God; and that the poets are only the interpreters of the Gods..."
— Socrates
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