Contemporary American Poetry: Not the End, But the Beginning
(Part of the Poetry Rocks! Series)
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Poet William Stafford wrote, A poem is not the end, but the beginning, of an excursion. This collection, highlighting American poets born after the beginning of the twentieth century, helps young readers get started on their excursion into understanding poetry. The book includes brief biographies of eleven poets, ranging from Theodore Roethke to Allen Ginsberg, Sylvia Plath, and Billy Collins, along with several poems for each writer. It also introduces the techniques of analysis to deepen readers' appreciation of poetry.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1598453807
ISBN13:9781598453805
Release Date:January 2010
Publisher:Enslow Publishing
Length:160 Pages
Weight:0.78 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 6.3" x 9.1"
Age Range:14 to 17 years
Grade Range:Grades 9 to 12
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