swap_horiz Elemental Odes Alternatives

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The Whitsun Weddings

The Whitsun Weddings is a poetry collection by Philip Larkin, published in 1964 by Faber and Faber. It includes some of...

Lyric 20TH Century British English

9.5 Brilliant

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Leaves of Grass

Walt Whitman’s Leaves of Grass remains a pivotal work in American literature. This poetry collection, notable for its ex...

Lyric Classic American Canon

9.2 Excellent

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The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson

Emily Dickinson’s Complete Poems represent a comprehensive collection of nearly 1800 poems written by the influential Am...

Lyric Classic American Complete

9.2 Excellent

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The Wild Iris

Louise Glück’s *The Wild Iris* is a 1992 poetry collection exploring profound connections between human experience and t...

Nature Lyric American Pulitzer

9.2 Excellent

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Elementary Odes

Pablo Neruda’s Elementary Odes, published in 1954, offers a unique perspective on commonplace items. The collection cele...

Celebratory 1954 Latin American Chilean

9.2 Excellent

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The Heights of Macchu Picchu

The Heights of Macchu Picchu is a book-length poem sequence written by Chilean poet Pablo Neruda, first published in 194...

Epic 20TH Century Political Chilean

9.2 Excellent

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Residence on Earth

Pablo Neruda’s *Residence on Earth* represents a significant body of work from the Chilean poet. This two-volume collect...

Modern Classic Surrealist Chilean

9.1 Excellent

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The Book of Images

*The Book of Images* (*Das Buch der Bilder*) is a poetry collection by Bohemian-Austrian poet Rainer Maria Rilke. It was...

Lyric German Early 20TH Century Mystical

9.1 Excellent

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Alcools

*Alcools* is a 1913 poetry collection by French author Guillaume Apollinaire. It is considered a foundational text of li...

Lyric French Modernist Early 20TH Century

9.1 Excellent

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The Less Deceived

"The Less Deceived" is a collection of poetry by the English writer Philip Larkin, published in 1955 by the Marvell Pres...

Lyric 20TH Century British Pessimist

9.1 Excellent

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Romances sans paroles

Romances sans paroles is an 1874 poetry collection by French poet Paul Verlaine, consisting of poems composed during his...

Lyric French 19TH Century Symbolist

9.1 Excellent

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Canto General

Pablo Neruda’s Canto General is a monumental poetic work chronicling the history of Chile and the broader American conti...

Classic Epic Political Chilean

9.0 Excellent

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High Windows

High Windows is a 1974 poetry collection by the British author Philip Larkin, published by Faber and Faber. The volume i...

Lyric British Late 20TH Century Philip Larkin

9.0 Excellent

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Collected Poems of Dylan Thomas

Collected Poems by Dylan Thomas was first published by New Directions and J. M. Dent in 1952, compiling works that Thoma...

Lyric 20TH Century Welsh Collected

9.0 Excellent

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The Wild Swans at Coole

W.B. Yeats’ *The Wild Swans at Coole*, published in 1919, is a significant collection of lyric poetry exploring themes o...

Lyric Classic Modernist Irish

8.9 Great

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American Primitive

Mary Oliver’s *American Primitive* (1983) presents a series of lyric poems deeply rooted in observations of the natural...

Nature Lyric American Pulitzer

8.9 Great

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Collected Poems 1934-1952

Collected Poems 1934-1952 is a selection of Dylan Thomas's poetry published by J. M. Dent in 1952, gathering work from t...

Lyric 20TH Century Welsh Canonical

8.9 Great

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Selected Poems of Rainer Maria Rilke

Selected Poems of Rainer Maria Rilke refers to various published anthologies that compile the works of the prominent Boh...

Lyric German Modernist Rilke

8.9 Great

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The Essential Neruda

The Essential Neruda is a bilingual poetry collection published in 2004 by City Lights Books. It features selected poems...

Chilean Translated Selected Poems Pablo Neruda

8.9 Great

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The Captain's Verses

The Captain's Verses is a collection of love poetry by Chilean poet Pablo Neruda, first published anonymously in 1952 un...

Lyric Modern Chilean Love

7.5 Good