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If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho
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A classic in the making for anyone who ever longed to be WILD.
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Until the December her fiancé jilted her.
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The Silent Companions
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Elizabeth Gaskell's portrait of kindness, compassion, and hope
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From the award-winning poet and bestselling author of Keep Moving and Good Bones, a stunning poetry collection that celebrates the beauty and messiness of life.
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The Black Unicorn: Poems (Norton Paperback)
The Black Unicorn is a collection of poems by a woman who, Adrienne Rich writes, "for the complexity of her vision, for her moral courage and the catalytic passion of her language, has already become,…
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The Orange and Other Poems
My heart has made its mind up
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And I'm afraid it's you.
The Orange and Other Poems provides the perfect introduction to Wendy Cope, one of Britain's wittiest, best-selling, and best-loved poets.
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The year is 1882, and the most important thing, unknown reader, is this: The man I lo…