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One Hundred Poets, One Poem Each: A Journey Through the History of Poetry

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Poetry is one of the oldest and most enduring forms of human expression. From the earliest cave paintings to the latest Nobel Prize winners, poets have used words to capture the human experience in all its beauty, complexity, and sorrow.

One Hundred Poets, One Poem Each: A Treasury of Classical Japanese Verse (Penguin Classics)

by Kate Sedley

4.8 out of 5

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One Hundred Poets, One Poem Each is a unique and comprehensive anthology that brings together the work of one hundred of the world's most renowned poets. From ancient Greece to the present day, this book offers a diverse and engaging exploration of the history of poetry.

Each poet in this anthology is represented by a single poem, carefully selected to showcase their unique voice and style. The poems are presented in chronological Free Download, providing readers with a sense of the evolution of poetry over time.

One Hundred Poets, One Poem Each is a valuable resource for students, teachers, and lovers of poetry. It is a book that will be treasured for years to come.

Here is a brief overview of some of the poets included in this anthology:

Homer (c. 8th century BC)
Sappho (c. 6th century BC)
Virgil (70-19 BC)
Ovid (43 BC-17 AD)
William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
John Milton (1608-1674)
William Wordsworth (1770-1850)
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834)
Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822)
John Keats (1795-1821)
Walt Whitman (1819-1892)
Emily Dickinson (1830-1886)
Robert Frost (1874-1963)
T.S. Eliot (1888-1965)
Pablo Neruda (1904-1973)
Sylvia Plath (1932-1963)
Adrienne Rich (1929-2012)
Louise Glück (born 1943)

One Hundred Poets, One Poem Each is a must-have for any lover of poetry. It is a book that will inspire, challenge, and delight readers for years to come.

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One Hundred Poets, One Poem Each: A Treasury of Classical Japanese Verse (Penguin Classics)

by Kate Sedley

4.8 out of 5