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Paradise lost

an authoritative text, backgrounds and sources, criticism
1993

Paradise lost

2003
Presents John Milton's epic poem, which chronicles man's fall from grace and Satan's rebellion against God, providing a scholarly introduction, chronology, bibliography, Andrew Marvell's verse tribute to Milton from the second edition, and explanatory notes.

Poetry for a midsummer's night

in the spirit of William Shakespeare's A Midsummer night's dream
1998

Frida

viva la vida! = long live life!
2007
A collection of biographical poems about the life and work of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, accompanied by reproductions of her paintings.

Paradise lost

and, Paradise regained
2001
Presents seventeenth-century British poet John Milton's classic epic poems "Paradise Lost" and "Paradise Regained, " along with a scholarly introduction, a Milton chronology, and a selected bibliography.

Queen of the mist

1999
A poetic narrative that tells the story of Annie Taylor, a sixty-three-year-old teacher who in 1901 was the first person to make a successful plunge over the brink of Niagara Falls in a barrel.

Crazy Horse in stillness

poems
1996
Collection of more than 400 poems exploring the collision between European and Native American culture, especially in the lives of General Armstrong Custer and Sioux warrior-mystic Crazy Horse.

Birthday letters

1998
a collection of verse-letters in which the author, Poet Laureate to Queen Elizabeth II, traces his relationship with his wife, author Sylvia Plath, who committed suicide in 1963.

Love to Langston

2002
A series of poems written from the point of view of the poet Langston Hughes, offering an overview of key events and themes in his life.

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