Poetry for students. presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry / Volume 32 [electronic resource] : Sara Constantakis, project editor. - Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2010. - 1 online resource (xix, 369 p.) : ill. - Gale virtual reference library .

"ISSN 1094-7019."

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

After apple picking / by Robert Frost -- A Black man talks of reaping / by Arna Bontemps -- Everything is plundered / by Anna Akhmatova -- The explorer / by Gwendolyn Brooks -- Grudnow / by Linda Pastan -- Hanging fire / by Audre Lorde -- The horses / by Ted Hughes -- In response to Executive Order 9066 : all Americans of Japanese descent must report to relocation centers / by Dwight Okita -- Jade flower palace / by Tu Fu -- On the grasshopper and the cricket / by John Keats -- Remember / by Joy Harjo -- Sonnet 75 / by Edmund Spenser -- Success is counted sweetest / by Emily Dickinson -- To a sky-lark / by Percy Bysshe Shelley -- To be of use / by Marge Piercy -- To Lucasta, going to the wars / by Richard Lovelace.

Features discussion and analysis of poems of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Provides an overview of the poem and discussion of its principal themes, images, form and construction.

9781414449531 (electronic book) 1414449534 (electronic book)


Poetry--Study and teaching.
Poetry--History and criticism.
Poetry, Modern--19th century.
Poetry, Modern--20th century.
Poetry, Modern--21st century.