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The Collected Poems of Emily Dickinson

Emily Dickinson’s collected poems represent a significant body of intensely personal and innovative verse from the 19th...

Classic American Collection 19TH Century

9.8 Brilliant

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The Poems of Emily Dickinson: Reading Edition

Published in 1999, "The Poems of Emily Dickinson: Reading Edition" is a single-volume compilation edited by R. W. Frankl...

American 19TH Century Scholarly Collected Poems

9.7 Brilliant

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Les Fleurs du mal by Charles Baudelaire

Charles Baudelaire’s *Les Fleurs du mal* (1857) is a seminal French poetry collection exploring themes of beauty, decay,...

Classic French Collection Poetry

9.6 Brilliant

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Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman

Walt Whitman’s Leaves of Grass remains a pivotal work in American literature. Published in 1855, this poetry collection...

Classic American Collection 19TH Century

9.5 Brilliant

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Lamia, Isabella, The Eve of St. Agnes, and Other Poems

Lamia, Isabella, The Eve of St. Agnes, and Other Poems is the third and final poetry volume published during John Keats'...

Romantic 19TH Century British John Keats

9.4 Excellent

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A Season in Hell by Arthur Rimbaud

Arthur Rimbaud’s *A Season in Hell* is a pivotal 1873 collection of prose poems exploring themes of disillusionment, ali...

Classic French Collection Poetry

9.2 Excellent

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Les Fleurs du mal

Charles Baudelaire’s *Les Fleurs du mal* (The Flowers of Evil) is a pivotal 1857 French poetry collection. It explores t...

Modern Classic French Symbolist

9.2 Excellent

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A Season in Hell

Arthur Rimbaud’s *A Season in Hell* is a pivotal 1873 collection of prose poems. It explores themes of disillusionment,...

Classic French Symbolist Prose Poems

9.2 Excellent

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Poet in New York

Federico García Lorca’s *Poet in New York* offers a stark vision of American city life through the lens of a Spanish exp...

Classic Spanish Urban Surrealist

9.2 Excellent

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Prufrock and Other Observations

T.S. Eliot’s 1917 collection, Prufrock and Other Observations, represents a pivotal moment in modernist literature. It e...

Classic Modernist Urban British

9.2 Excellent

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Poems (Emily Dickinson, 1890)

Emily Dickinson’s Poems, published posthumously in 1890, represents a significant introduction of her intensely personal...

American 19TH Century Death Dickinson

9.2 Excellent

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Men and Women

Men and Women is a collection of poetry published in 1855 by the English Victorian poet Robert Browning. The two-volume...

19TH Century British Victorian Dramatic Monologue

9.2 Excellent

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Drum-Taps

Drum-Taps is Walt Whitman's 1865 poetry collection responding to the American Civil War. Its poems reflect his experienc...

Classic American 19TH Century Civil War

9.2 Excellent

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Alcools

*Alcools* is a 1913 poetry collection by French author Guillaume Apollinaire. It is considered a foundational text of li...

Lyric French Modernist Early 20TH Century

9.1 Excellent

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Mercian Hymns

"Mercian Hymns" is a sequence of 30 prose poems published by the British poet Geoffrey Hill in 1971. The collection blen...

20TH Century Historical British Prose Poetry

9.1 Excellent

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Romances sans paroles

Romances sans paroles is an 1874 poetry collection by French poet Paul Verlaine, consisting of poems composed during his...

Lyric French 19TH Century Symbolist

9.1 Excellent

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Meditations in an Emergency

Frank O’Hara’s *Meditations in an Emergency* is a 1957 poetry collection offering a distinctive portrait of urban life i...

Classic American New York Urban

9.0 Excellent

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Montage of a Dream Deferred

Langston Hughes’ *Montage of a Dream Deferred* offers a powerful portrait of Harlem life in 1951. The collection utilize...

Classic Urban Jazz Harlem

8.9 Great

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Fêtes galantes

Fêtes galantes is an 1869 poetry collection authored by the French poet Paul Verlaine. The poems explore whimsical and m...

Lyric French 19TH Century Symbolist

8.8 Great

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Poèmes saturniens

"Poèmes saturniens" is the debut poetry collection by the French author Paul Verlaine, published in 1866. The volume is...

French 19TH Century Debut Symbolist

8.5 Great