Dickinson, Emily. Selected Poems and Letters of Emily Dickinson. Doubleday Anchor Books; New York, 1959. Summary: The majority of her poems are about life and society, death and the afterlife. The ones that she writes about life are usually about hope o

Dunn, Stephen. Everything Else In The World. 1st. New York, New York: W. W. Norton and Company Inc., 2006. 17-91. Print. Throughout Stephen Dunn’s poems, the poet presented imagery in nearly every poem. For example, in the poets’ poem, A Small Part,

Hughes, Langston. The Panther and the Lash. New York: Knopf, 1967. This book was a collection of poems written by Langston Hughes. The poems were very much about how he wanted freedom, how he longed and begged for it. In this collection he uses vivid im

Frost, Robert. You come too. New York City: First scholastic printing,    1992. 94. Print. Robert Frost wrote the book “You Come Too” in 1992.  This book is filled with a lot of imagery that is mostly referring to the outdoors and nature.   Rob

Frost, Robert. New Enlarged Anthology of Robert Frost's Poems. New York, N.Y., U.S.A:     Washington Square Press, 1970. Print. The book Robert Frost's Poems had a certain feel to it.  It was like a bunch of stories that had been made into poems.  F

Collins, Billy. Sailing Alone Around the Room. New York: Random House, 2001. Print. Billy Collins wrote Sailing Alone Around the Room as a way to show new poems he has composed and a collection of his all time greats. His poems in this book talk about re

Angelou, Maya. I Shall Not Be Moved. New York: Bantam, 1991. Print. Angelou, Maya. On the Pulse Of Morning. New York: Random House, 1993. Print. Maya Angelou has a very unique specific way of writing her poems. Almost all her poems have meaning to them

Collins, Billy. Sailing Alone around the Room: New and Selected Poems. New York: Random House, 2001. Print. Summary Billy Collins wrote Sailing Alone Around the Room to show his diversity as a poet. In this book, Collins wrote poems that were comical,

Adoff, Arnold. Sports Pages. 1st ed. Toronto: Fitzhenry 8 Whiteside Limited, 1986. Print. The book is a collection of poems about sports.  Arnold Adoff tries to connect to both athlete and non-athlete.  He allows both to be able to connect to his wor

Dunn, Stephen. The Insistence of Beauty. New York, NY: W.W. Norton 8 Company Inc., 2004. 13-89. Print. In Stephen Dunn’s 13th collection he continues to use his ever-present repetition throughout each piece of work. Like in the poem “Answers” h