Resources

SUGGESTED POETRY BOOKS:

 

  1. Bly, Robert. Leaping Poetry: An Idea with Poems and Translations. Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh P, 1975.
  2. Dumanis, Michael and Cate Marvin, ed. Legitimate Dangers: American Poets of the New Century. Louisville, KY: Sarabande Books, 2006.
  3. Hirsch, Edward. Poet's Choice. New York, NY: Harcourt, Inc., 2006.
  4. Hoover, Paul, ed. Postmodern American Poetry: A Norton Anthology. New York, NY: Norton, 1994.
  5. Koch, Kenneth, ed. Sleeping on the Wing: An Anthology of Modern Poetry. New York, NY: Vintage Books, 1982.
  6. Lehman, David, ed. Ecstatic Occasions, Expedient Forms. Ann Arbor, MI: The University of Michigan Press, 1999.
  7. Lehman, David, ed. Great American Prose Poems. New York, NY: Scribner Poetry, 2003.
  8. Longenbach, James. The Art of the Poetic Line. Saint Paul, MN: Graywolf, 2008.
  9. Pinsky, Robert. The Sounds of Poetry: A Brief Guide. New York, NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1999.
  10. Poulin, Jr., A., ed. Contemporary American Poetry. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1991.
  11. Strand, Mark, ed. The Making of a Poem, A Norton Anthology of Poetic Forms. Boston, MA: W. W. Norton & Company, 2001.