Presents a collection of the poets works celebrating body and nature, including "Song of Myself."

Letters to a Young Poet is a classic that should be required reading for anyone who dreams of expressing themselves creatively.

New edition of the Greek text suitable for upper-level students, with full attention to literary-critical and linguistic matters.

The epic poem recounting the experiences of Odysseus during his return from the Trojan War.

Argues that Keat's six odes form a sequence, identifies their major themes, and provides detailed interpretations of the poems' philosophy, mythological references, and lyric structures.

The first ever translation of the entirety of Book Five of Rumi's magnum opus, The Masnavi, into English.

Through contextualized readings of the major works of Blake, Shelley, and Byron, this book demonstrates that Satanism enabled Romantic writers to interpret their tempestuous age: it provided them a mythic medium for articulating the hopes ...

Long recognized as a masterpiece of modern American poetry, William Carlos Williams' Paterson is one man's testament and vision, "a humanist manifesto enacted in five books, a grammar to help us live" (Denis Donoghue).

This is how we are, what makes us laugh, and this is how we fall and how we somehow, amazingly, stand up again' Maya Angelou Maya Angelou's poetry - lyrical and dramatic, exuberant and playful - speaks of love, longing, partings; of ...