For It Is a Pleasure and a Surprise to Breathe: New and Selected Poems
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In this long-awaited volume, Barwin and Alessandro Porco draw from previously published, uncollected and unpublished works to create a
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The Book of Magic, Book by Alice Hoffman, Official Publisher Page
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Beauregard & Me and Selected Poems – UL Press
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ECW Press, A Canadian Indie Book Publisher
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Neon Vernacular: New and Selected Poems by Yusef Komunyakaa
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Paul Laurence Dunbar, Majors and Minors (Full Text) (1895)
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Lockdown Poems - Ledbury Poetry
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For It Is a Pleasure and a Surprise to Breathe by Gary Barwin – Wolsak & Wynn Publishers Ltd.
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Meet the Writers Department of English
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BEST IRISH POEMS, WITH COMMENTARY – Institute of Study Abroad Ireland
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It's Poetry Month at NHPR: Share your poems with us
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poem – The Red Wheelbarrow Poets