The Norton Introduction to Poetry

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Classics and Contemporaries Edited by one of Americas premier literary scholars The Norton Introduction to Poetry offers over 525 poems in a compact and portable format. Professor Hunters teacherly but unobtrusive commentary provides just the sort of help new readers of poetry need to appreciate the form and the context of a poem. Newly included works in the Seventh Edition by poets such as Denise Levertov W.H. Auden Yvonne Sapia Simon Ortiz Cathy Song Allen Ginsberg Miller Williams Elizabeth Bishop Dwight Okita and Seamus Heaney enrich an already incomparable collection.