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Popular Poetry Books
Popular Poetry Books
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Where the Sidewalk Ends (Hardcover)
by Shel Silverstein (shelved 5368 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.22 — 760,926 ratings — published 1974
A Light in the Attic (Hardcover)
by Shel Silverstein (shelved 2802 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.33 — 159,410 ratings — published 1981
The Complete Poems (Paperback)
by Emily Dickinson (shelved 2152 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.19 — 52,609 ratings — published 1924
Howl and Other Poems (Paperback)
by Allen Ginsberg (shelved 1803 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.17 — 45,306 ratings — published 1956
The Odyssey (Paperback)
by Homer (shelved 1785 times as poetry)
avg rating 3.63 — 556,090 ratings — published -750
Beowulf: A New Verse Translation (Paperback)
by Unknown (shelved 1756 times as poetry)
avg rating 3.34 — 106,649 ratings — published 700
Ariel (Paperback)
by Sylvia Plath (shelved 1687 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.27 — 25,866 ratings — published 1965
Shakespeare's Sonnets (Paperback)
by William Shakespeare (shelved 1679 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.23 — 38,625 ratings — published 1609
Falling Up (Hardcover)
by Shel Silverstein (shelved 1531 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.31 — 69,353 ratings — published 1996
Paradise Lost (Paperback)
by John Milton (shelved 1461 times as poetry)
avg rating 3.74 — 104,101 ratings — published 1667
The Iliad (Paperback)
by Homer (shelved 1398 times as poetry)
avg rating 3.74 — 161,037 ratings — published -800
Complete Stories and Poems (Hardcover)
by Edgar Allan Poe (shelved 1339 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.35 — 128,603 ratings — published 2006
The Waste Land and Other Poems (Paperback)
by T.S. Eliot (shelved 1279 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.23 — 30,221 ratings — published 1922
The Collected Poems (Hardcover)
by Sylvia Plath (shelved 1108 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.18 — 28,336 ratings — published 1981
Inferno (The Divine Comedy, #1)
by Dante Alighieri (shelved 1099 times as poetry)
avg rating 3.93 — 65,403 ratings — published 1314
The Poetry of Robert Frost (Collected Poems, Complete & Unabridged)
by Robert Frost (shelved 1074 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.21 — 30,533 ratings — published 1930
The Collected Poems (Paperback)
by W.B. Yeats (shelved 1068 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.26 — 26,338 ratings — published 1938
Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair (Paperback)
by Pablo Neruda (shelved 1052 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.43 — 22,864 ratings — published 1924
Les Fleurs du Mal (Paperback)
by Charles Baudelaire (shelved 1018 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.29 — 21,143 ratings — published 1857
100 Selected Poems (Paperback)
by E.E. Cummings (shelved 888 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.36 — 21,111 ratings — published 1954
The Prophet (Paperback)
by Kahlil Gibran (shelved 873 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.20 — 97,330 ratings — published 1923
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats (Hardcover)
by T.S. Eliot (shelved 826 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.07 — 12,317 ratings — published 1939
The Complete Poems (Paperback)
by Anne Sexton (shelved 815 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.28 — 14,648 ratings — published 1981
The Giving Tree (Hardcover)
by Shel Silverstein (shelved 791 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.37 — 409,469 ratings — published 1964
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (Paperback)
by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (shelved 784 times as poetry)
avg rating 3.86 — 24,246 ratings — published 1798
The Aeneid (Paperback)
by Virgil (shelved 775 times as poetry)
avg rating 3.73 — 52,391 ratings — published -19
Essential Rumi (Paperback)
by Rumi (shelved 774 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.41 — 30,251 ratings — published 1995
The Divine Comedy (Hardcover)
by Dante Alighieri (shelved 770 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.00 — 68,452 ratings — published 1320
Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems (Paperback)
by Billy Collins (shelved 752 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.25 — 8,885 ratings — published 2001
Collected Poems (Paperback)
by Dylan Thomas (shelved 712 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.21 — 13,898 ratings — published 1952
The Complete Poems, 1927-1979 (Paperback)
by Elizabeth Bishop (shelved 666 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.21 — 9,724 ratings — published 1969
Love That Dog (Paperback)
by Sharon Creech (shelved 665 times as poetry)
avg rating 3.97 — 20,444 ratings — published 2001
The Complete Poems (Hardcover)
by John Keats (shelved 656 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.24 — 15,267 ratings — published
Complete Poems, 1904-1962 (Hardcover)
by E.E. Cummings (shelved 628 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.37 — 18,733 ratings — published 1992
The Raven and Other Poems (Paperback)
by Edgar Allan Poe (shelved 540 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.27 — 23,014 ratings — published 1845
Metamorphoses (Paperback)
by Ovid (shelved 540 times as poetry)
avg rating 3.98 — 34,270 ratings — published 8
Letters to a Young Poet (Paperback)
by Rainer Maria Rilke (shelved 536 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.36 — 18,336 ratings — published 1929
100 Love Sonnets (Paperback)
by Pablo Neruda (shelved 526 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.45 — 10,565 ratings — published 1959
رباعيات خيام (Hardcover)
by Omar Khayyám (shelved 519 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.35 — 4,100 ratings — published 1100
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (Mass Market Paperback)
by Unknown (shelved 518 times as poetry)
avg rating 3.62 — 24,018 ratings — published 1390
Selected Poems (Paperback)
by William Carlos Williams (shelved 510 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.14 — 9,423 ratings — published 1949
New and Selected Poems, Vol. 1 (Hardcover)
by Mary Oliver (shelved 507 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.53 — 6,338 ratings — published 1992
Collected Poems, 1909-1962 (Hardcover)
by T.S. Eliot (shelved 495 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.30 — 14,014 ratings — published 1963
A Coney Island of the Mind (Paperback)
by Lawrence Ferlinghetti (shelved 487 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.16 — 7,800 ratings — published 1958
Autobiography of Red (Paperback)
by Anne Carson (shelved 486 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.41 — 6,612 ratings — published 1998
The Collected Poems (Paperback)
by Wallace Stevens (shelved 485 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.31 — 8,220 ratings — published 1954
Birthday Letters (Paperback)
by Ted Hughes (shelved 484 times as poetry)
avg rating 3.90 — 5,693 ratings — published 1998
The Trouble With Poetry - And Other Poems (Paperback)
by Billy Collins (shelved 473 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,156 ratings — published 2005
Crush (Paperback)
by Richard Siken (shelved 464 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.55 — 6,410 ratings — published 2005
A Child's Garden of Verses (Hardcover)
by Robert Louis Stevenson (shelved 457 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.28 — 12,496 ratings — published 1885
“Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back. Those who wish to sing always find a song. At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.”
― Plato
― Plato
“Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent”
― Victor Hugo
― Victor Hugo
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genre__poetry, poems, poesia, poesía, and poetry-books
