Poetry
No Thanks
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Reissued in an edition newly offset from the authoritative Complete Poems 1904-1962, edited by George James Firmage.
A Far Rockaway of the Heart: Poems
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A Far Rockaway of the Heart is Ferlinghetti's sequel to A Coney Island of the Mind, written forty years later, in what the author has called "a poetry seizure" that lasted more than a year.
Diaries of a Young Poet
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"In the diaries [Rilke] kept from 1898 to 1900, now translated for the first time . . . the overall impression is that of a genius just coming into his own powers."—Boston Phoenix
Titanica: The Disaster of the Century in Poetry, Song, and Prose
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In the ninety years since the Titanic sank, countless sermons and editorials, poems, songs and ads, socialists and chauvinists, Christians, reformers, anarchists, and pitchmen have drawn on the power of the century's worst disaster to move their audience.
The Country without a Post Office: Poems
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"Translucent elegies 'for the city that is leaving forever' (Srinagar) from one of its sons, who also happens to be one of America's finest younger poets."—John Ashbery