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Poem a Day, Vol. 2,Used
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The Original Poem a Day has sold more than fifty thousand copies and is still going strong. It is a perennial giftgiving favorite and a wordofmouth sensation among those who want poetry to be a greater presence in their lives. Like its predecessor, Poem a Day, Volume 2 offers a verse for each day of the year along with brief, often amusing, always interesting anecdotes about the poets and their poems. Laurie Sheck, a prizewinning poet in her own right, carries on the Poem a Day tradition by selecting a wide range of great poems that are short enough to memorize, substantive enough to be read again and again, and accessible enough to be enjoyed and appreciated by a wide readership. On the whole, Poem a Day, Volume 2 is a bit more modern than the original collection, a bit more international. Included are Elizabeth Bishop, Langston Hughes, Czeslaw Misloz, Emily Dickinson, William Carlos Williams, William Shakespeare, Emily Bronte, Rumi, Bertolt Brecht, Henry David Thoreau, Lewis Carroll, Yusef Komunyaaka, Octavio Paz, Adrienne Rich, Faiz Ahmed Faiz, Walt Whitman, Rudyard Kipling, Sharon Olds, Seamus Heaney, Gary Snyder, Sylvia Plath, Tru Vu . . . the varied list goes on and on. Every day is different, a surprise, and an adventure led by a knowledgeable guide whose love of all good verse shines through on every page.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the theme of 'Poem a Day, Vol. 2'? A: 'Poem a Day, Vol. 2' features a diverse collection of poems, providing readers with a new poem for each day of the year, accompanied by interesting anecdotes about the poets and their works.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Poem a Day, Vol. 2'? A: The book is curated by Laurie Sheck, a recognized poet known for her ability to select engaging and accessible poems for readers.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Poem a Day, Vol. 2'? A: 'Poem a Day, Vol. 2' contains a total of 432 pages, offering a substantial collection of poetry.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: 'Poem a Day, Vol. 2' was published on September 10, 2003.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Poem a Day, Vol. 2' have? A: The book is available in a paperback binding, making it lightweight and portable for easy reading.
- Q: Is 'Poem a Day, Vol. 2' suitable for all ages? A: Yes, the selection of poems in 'Poem a Day, Vol. 2' is designed to be accessible and enjoyable for a wide range of readers, including both adults and younger audiences.
- Q: What distinguishes 'Poem a Day, Vol. 2' from the original volume? A: 'Poem a Day, Vol. 2' features a more modern and international selection of poems compared to the original volume, while still maintaining a focus on memorable and impactful poetry.
- Q: Can I find poems from well-known poets in this collection? A: Yes, 'Poem a Day, Vol. 2' includes works from esteemed poets such as Emily Dickinson, Langston Hughes, and Walt Whitman, among others.
- Q: Is there a specific format for the daily poems in this book? A: Each poem in 'Poem a Day, Vol. 2' is presented with an anecdote, providing context and insight into the poet and their work, enhancing the reading experience.
- Q: What genre does 'Poem a Day, Vol. 2' fall under? A: 'Poem a Day, Vol. 2' is categorized under Criticism & Theory, highlighting its literary significance and the exploration of poetry as an art form.