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Popular Poetry Books
Popular Poetry Books
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Where the Sidewalk Ends (Hardcover)
by Shel Silverstein (shelved 108 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.15 — 555,716 ratings — published 1974
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A Light in the Attic (Hardcover)
by Shel Silverstein (shelved 60 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.29 — 71,039 ratings — published 1981
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Leaves of Grass (Mass Market Paperback)
by Walt Whitman (shelved 25 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.06 — 25,741 ratings — published 1855
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The Complete Poems (Paperback)
by Emily Dickinson (shelved 20 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.20 — 17,717 ratings — published 1924
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The Odyssey (Paperback)
by Homer (shelved 13 times as poetry)
avg rating 3.58 — 411,786 ratings — published -750
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Beowulf: A New Verse Translation (Paperback)
by Seamus Heaney (shelved 14 times as poetry)
avg rating 3.29 — 50,343 ratings — published 900
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Howl and Other Poems (Paperback)
by Allen Ginsberg (shelved 18 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.18 — 15,578 ratings — published 1956
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Ariel (Paperback)
by Sylvia Plath (shelved 17 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.25 — 10,588 ratings — published 1965
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Falling Up (Hardcover)
by Shel Silverstein (shelved 42 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.25 — 30,436 ratings — published 1996
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Paradise Lost (Paperback)
by John Milton (shelved 9 times as poetry)
avg rating 3.72 — 38,190 ratings — published 1667
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The Iliad (Paperback)
by Homer (shelved 10 times as poetry)
avg rating 3.69 — 69,707 ratings — published -750
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Complete Stories and Poems (Hardcover)
by Edgar Allan Poe (shelved 10 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.32 — 39,736 ratings — published 1838
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The Waste Land and Other Poems (Paperback)
by T.S. Eliot (shelved 12 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.20 — 10,158 ratings — published 1922
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Inferno (Paperback)
by Dante Alighieri (shelved 6 times as poetry)
avg rating 3.90 — 31,731 ratings — published 1313
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Shakespeare's Sonnets (Paperback)
by William Shakespeare (shelved 12 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.22 — 12,201 ratings — published 199
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Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair (Paperback)
by Pablo Neruda (shelved 7 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.45 — 9,937 ratings — published 983
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The Collected Poems (School & Library Binding)
by Sylvia Plath (shelved 11 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.22 — 8,479 ratings — published 1981
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The Collected Poems, Complete and Unabridged (Paperback)
by Robert Frost (shelved 10 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.19 — 9,437 ratings — published 1969
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The Collected Poems (Paperback)
by W.B. Yeats (shelved 10 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.31 — 8,560 ratings — published 1938
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Les Fleurs du Mal (Paperback)
by Charles Baudelaire (shelved 11 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.27 — 7,492 ratings — published 1946
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The Canterbury Tales (Paperback)
by Geoffrey Chaucer (shelved 7 times as poetry)
avg rating 3.41 — 56,862 ratings — published 1390
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The Waste Land (Paperback)
by T.S. Eliot (shelved 15 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.07 — 12,607 ratings — published 1922
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Songs of Innocence and of Experience (Paperback)
by William Blake (shelved 13 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.08 — 7,614 ratings — published 1794
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The Prophet (Paperback)
by Kahlil Gibran (shelved 4 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.14 — 39,586 ratings — published 1923
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Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats (Hardcover)
by T.S. Eliot (shelved 1 time as poetry)
avg rating 4.04 — 5,312 ratings — published 1939
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100 Selected Poems (Paperback)
by E.E. Cummings (shelved 8 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.38 — 8,085 ratings — published 1959
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The Complete Poems (Paperback)
by Anne Sexton (shelved 10 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.31 — 6,162 ratings — published 1982
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The Giving Tree (Hardcover)
by Shel Silverstein (shelved 12 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.36 — 237,045 ratings — published 1964
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Sailing Alone Around the Room (Paperback)
by Billy Collins (shelved 7 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.26 — 4,546 ratings — published 2001
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The Aeneid (Paperback)
by Virgil (shelved 2 times as poetry)
avg rating 3.67 — 19,699 ratings — published -19
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The Divine Comedy (Hardcover)
by Dante Alighieri (shelved 5 times as poetry)
avg rating 3.96 — 29,413 ratings — published 1321
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The Complete Poems, 1927-1979 (Paperback)
by Elizabeth Bishop (shelved 10 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.31 — 4,135 ratings — published 1969
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Collected Poems, 1934-1952 (Paperback)
by Dylan Thomas (shelved 10 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.25 — 4,467 ratings — published 1952
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The Selected Poetry Of Rainer Maria Rilke (Paperback)
by Rainer Maria Rilke (shelved 7 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.41 — 4,819 ratings — published 1910
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Love That Dog (Paperback)
by Sharon Creech (shelved 6 times as poetry)
avg rating 3.97 — 10,722 ratings — published 2001
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Essential Rumi (Paperback)
by Jalalu'l-Din Rumi (shelved 5 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.42 — 8,143 ratings — published 1995
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Four Quartets (Paperback)
by T.S. Eliot (shelved 4 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.35 — 4,132 ratings — published 1943
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The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (Paperback)
by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (shelved 5 times as poetry)
avg rating 3.81 — 8,419 ratings — published 1798
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Complete Poems, 1904-1962 (Hardcover)
by E.E. Cummings (shelved 10 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.46 — 5,907 ratings — published 1992
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Love is a Dog from Hell (Paperback)
by Charles Bukowski (shelved 8 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.16 — 6,729 ratings — published 1977
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A Coney Island of the Mind (Paperback)
by Lawrence Ferlinghetti (shelved 6 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.17 — 3,391 ratings — published 1958
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100 Love Sonnets (Paperback)
by Pablo Neruda (shelved 6 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.47 — 4,241 ratings — published 1959
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The Complete Poems (Hardcover)
by John Keats (shelved 5 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.26 — 4,601 ratings — published 1906
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Letters to a Young Poet (Paperback)
by Rainer Maria Rilke (shelved 1 time as poetry)
avg rating 4.34 — 9,451 ratings — published 1929
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رباعيات خيام (Hardcover)
by Omar Khayyám (shelved 5 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,769 ratings — published 1100
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Metamorphoses (Paperback)
by Ovid (shelved 4 times as poetry)
avg rating 3.96 — 12,668 ratings — published 8
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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (Mass Market Paperbound)
by Unknown (shelved 1 time as poetry)
avg rating 3.52 — 11,039 ratings — published 1390
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The Raven and Other Poems (Paperback)
by Edgar Allan Poe (shelved 5 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.18 — 8,213 ratings — published 1845
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Selected Poems (Paperback)
by William Carlos Williams (shelved 10 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.15 — 3,183 ratings — published 1949
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Autobiography of Red (Paperback)
by Anne Carson (shelved 8 times as poetry)
avg rating 4.41 — 3,780 ratings — published 1998
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“You only live twice:
Once when you're born
And once when you look death in the face.”
― Ian Fleming, You Only Live Twice
Once when you're born
And once when you look death in the face.”
― Ian Fleming, You Only Live Twice
“Poetry is what happens when nothing else can.”
― Charles Bukowski
― Charles Bukowski
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