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Poetry. From childhood to elegies and curmudgeonly rants, the poems in PERMANENT RECORD seek to explore what has remained memorable in Mark Vinz's life. As Roland Dille, former English professor and president of Moorhead State University, has aptly noted, "A Vinz poem almost always begins as a clearly observed piece of the real, even dull world. But it is soon transformed and the vivid imagery has given us what Thom Tammaro has called 'fragments and glimpses of the truth.' The commonplace has grown complex."
An award-winning anthology of paired poems by men and women. In this insightful anthology, the editors grouped almost 200 poems into pairs to demonstrate the different ways in which male and female poets see the same topics. How women see men, how boys see girls, and how we all see the world—often in very different ways, but surprisingly, wonderfully, sometimes very much the same.
Thirty-nine United States poets share their poems, inspirations, thoughts, anecdotes, and memories.
Use reader response strategies to help students build understanding of complex literary and informational text, and provide supporting evidence in their writing—all goals of the Common Core.
The first single-volume, comprehensive survey of the best Minnesota poetry, Where One VOice Ends Another Begins showcases the work of seventy-six of the state's premiere poets.
A peculiarly wonderful Minnesota captured in photographs and words, a collaboration that distills the personality of a place and its folks--the Minnesota made popular by Garrison Keillor and Howard Mohr. Promotion includes touring photograph exhibit in Minnesota, Midwest author tour and regional publicity.
Poetry. A very personal collection of poems, in which Mark Vinz, editor of the legendary Midwest magazine Dacotah Territory, honors his lifelong passion for poetry and pays tribute to the poets that influenced him and that he counted as friends.
In this groundbreaking volume, Fred Moramarco and Al Zolynas bring together a comprehensive and widely representative selection of poetry reflecting both the diversity and commodity of male experience in the United States today. Since the beginning of the contemporary phase of the women's movement in the 1960s, various anthologies devoted to the poetry of women have articulated and defined a distinctive sensibility attuned to the particularities of a woman's life in our time. Although much has been written recently about the male role in our society as well, the discussion generally has assumed a sociopsychological or mythic perspective. Poetry, Moramarco and Zolynas believe, can reveal most...
This innovative resource includes tools for classroom management that range from assessment techniques to tips for choosing and displaying poems.
More in Time is a celebration and tribute to two-time United States Poet Laureate Ted Kooser.