Hafiz 
The Divan [PDF ebook] 
Written in the Fourteenth Century

In this volume a young woman grows through and beyond erotic love to reach the love known as agape. Poems of This Century is a book that rises from the human to explore the divine. Reflecting the joy …

James Merrill: Knowing Innocence reevaluates the achievement of this important poet by showing how he takes up an old paradigm – innocence – and reinvents it in response to new historical, scientific …

The Interview: Julia Gordon Bramer & four poems.Featured Poems “Strange Fathers” by Steven Haberlin & VENDOR AND CHILD by John Eppel. Poetry: Doug Hoekstra, Tobi Alfier, Allison Bohn, DS Maolalai, Ti …

This collection of poems deals with the topic of suicide. The poems range from relating the thoughts people, particularly tweens and teens, may have as they navigate through personal and social chall …

This breakthrough book examines dynamic intersections of poetics and geography. Gathering the essays of an international cohort whose work converges at the crossroads of poetics and the material worl …

First published in 1991. It was the lyric poetry of Petrarch that popularized the sonnet in European literature, that set the standard for love poetry for centuries to follow. Compared to the large v …

Focusing on Mary Sidney Herbert and Mary Sidney Wroth’s use of the figures of origin, descent, and inheritance in their poetry and prose, this book examines how these central women writers situated t …

Scholarship has traditionally characterized elegy as a Eurocentric tradition – a genealogy spanning from ancient Greek pastoral poems via the “English elegy” to English and Anglo-American Modernist c …

This book, first published in 1947, is an anthology of Chinese poetry from a period when it was entering an entirely new world, where all or nearly all the ancient poetic traditions were being cast a …

Through this verse translation of Vergil”s Book VI of the Aeneid we journey with Aeneas through the Underworld to meet his father. Accompanied by Sibyl, the prophetess, who instructs him first to pl …