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The Vintage Book of Contemporary American Poetry

The Vintage Book of Contemporary American Poetry by J.D. Mcclatchy (Paperback 2003)

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Dazzling in its range, exhilarating in its immediacy and grace, this collection gathers together, from every region of the country and from the past forty years, the poems that continue to shape our imaginations. From Robert Lowell and Elizabeth Bishop, John Ashbery and Adrienne Rich, to Robert read more...
 
Love Speaks Its Name: Gay and Lesbian Love Poems (Everyman's Library Pocket Poets)

Love Speaks Its Name: Gay and Lesbian Love Poems (Everyman's Library Pocket Poets) by J.D. Mcclatchy (Paperback 2001)

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From Sappho to Shakespeare to Cole Porter–a marvelous and wide-ranging collection of classic gay and lesbian love poetry.The poets represented here include Walt Whitman, Hart Crane, Gertrude Stein, Federico García Lorca, Djuna Barnes, Constantine Cavafy, Elizabeth Bishop, W. H. Auden, and James read more...
 
On Wings of Song: Poems About Birds (Everyman's Library Pocket Poet)

On Wings of Song: Poems About Birds (Everyman's Library Pocket Poet) by J.D. Mcclatchy (Paperback 2000)

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From backyard to barnyard, from hawks to hummingbirds, from pelicans to peacocks, from Coleridge's albatross to Keats's nightingale to Poe's raven-all manner of feathered beings, the inspiration for poetic flights of fancy through the ages, are gathered together in this delightful volume. Some of read more...
 
Poems of the Sea (Everyman's Library Pocket Poets)

Poems of the Sea (Everyman's Library Pocket Poets) by J.D. Mcclatchy (Paperback 2001)

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Throughout history, poets have felt the ancient pull of the sea, exploring the full range of mankind’s nautical fears, dreams, and longings. The colorful legends of the sea–pirates and mermaids, phantom ships and the sunken city of Atlantis–have inspired as many imaginations as have the realities read more...
 
The Four Seasons: Poems (Everyman's Library Pocket Poets)

The Four Seasons: Poems (Everyman's Library Pocket Poets) by J.D. Mcclatchy (Paperback 2008)

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For the poet, even the most minute details of the natural world are starting points for flights of the imagination, and the pages of this collection celebrating the four seasons are brimming with an extraordinary range of observation and imagery.  Here are poets past and present, from Chaucer, read more...
 
Hazmat

Hazmat by J.D. Mcclatchy (Paperback 2002)

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HAZMAT, meaning "hazardous material," is an abbreviation familiar from signs at the entrances to long dark tunnels or on the sides of suspicious containers. Here, in a series of stunning poems, J. D. McClatchy examines the first hazmat we all encounter: our own bodies. The virtuosic "Tattoos" read more...
 
Mercury dressing

Mercury dressing by J.D. Mcclatchy (Paperback 2009)

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Since the publication of Hazmat, a book about the life of the body—short-listed for the Pulitzer Prize—J. D. McClatchy’s poetry has increasingly taken up the life of the soul. Now in verse as quicksilver as it is authoritative, he returns to themes he has touched on before, but from a new or read more...
 
Poems of the Sea

Poems of the Sea by J.D. Mcclatchy (Paperback 2001)

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Ten Commandments

Ten Commandments by J.D. Mcclatchy (Paperback 2000)

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Ten Commandments is a book-length sequence of poems that plot the rules we were raised on, rules we forget but can't evade. Here is the whole underworld of desire, its tasks and perversions. Here are the iron laws and the way the heart is shaped by them, even as it prefers betrayal, adultery, read more...
 
The Vintage Book of Contemporary World Poetry

The Vintage Book of Contemporary World Poetry by J.D. Mcclatchy (Paperback 1996)

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This groundbreaking volume may well be the poetry anthology for the global village. As selected by J.D. McClatchy, this collection includes masterpieces from four continents and more than two dozen languages in translations by such distinguished poets as Elizabeth Bishop, W.S. Merwin, Ted Hughes, read more...
 

 


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