Fowler Public Library

A collection of winter poems ranging from late fall to early spring, by such authors as Shakespeare, Edgar Allan Poe, and Wallace Stevens.

Contains over 575 of the most frequently requested poems in America, divided by subject and indexed by authors and first lines.

A collection of nature poems grouped in such categories as "The Grass is Green," "He Praises the Trees," and "Bird-world, Leaf-life."

Classical selected poems of Robert Browning.

A collection of 115 poems for children by a variety of well-known authors with illustrations by nine Caldecott medalists.

On a spring day in April--sometime in the waning years of the 14th century--29 travelers set out for Canterbury on a pilgrimage to the shrine of Saint Thomas Beckett. Among them is a knight, a monk, a prioress, a plowman, a miller, a merchant, a clerk, and an oft-widowed wife from Bath. Travel is arduous and wearing; to maintain their spirits, this band of pilgrims entertains each other with a series of tall tales that span the spectrum of literary...

Poems for all seasons.

An illustrated collection of over 350 English and American poems, about animals, people, famous events, the seasons, and Christmas, and including nonsense verse, inspirational lines, and wisdom in rhyme.

Discusses the history of poetic form, with examples. Includes chapters on the villanelle; the sestina; the pantoum; the sonnet; the ballad; blank verse; the heroic couplet; the stanza; meter; the elegy; the pastoral; the ode; and open forms.