Thomson/Gale Group, 2002. — 305 p. — ISBN: 0787660353 — ISBN : 9780787660352.A guide to understanding and studying poetry, featuring entries on sixteen separate works, each including an introduction to the poem and its author, the poem text, a summary, analysis of important themes, explanation of significant literary techniques and movements, and information on literary and historical background.Business / Victor Hernendez Cruz.
Colibri / Martin Espada.
Hugh Selwyn Mauberley / Ezra Pound.
I stop writing the poem / Tess Gallagher.
Merlin Enthralled / Richard Wilbur.
Much madness is divinest sense / Emily Dickinson.
My father's song / Simon Ortiz.
Reunions with a ghost / Ali.
Song of a citizen / Czeslaw Milosz.
Sonnet XXIX / Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
Southbound on the freeway / May Swenson.
Story from bear country / Leslie Marmon Silko.
Sunday morning / Wallace Stevens.
Three times my life has opened / Jane Hirshfield.
Ways to live / William Stafford.
What my child learns of the sea / Audre Lorde.
