Book List - Poetry

Cool Salsa
Carlson, Lori
S 811.08 C7745 1995
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Latino Americans from all over the world contributed to this collection of English and Spanish poems giving a "Cool Salsa" sense of cultural flavor.

I Am Wings: Poems About Love
Fletcher, Ralph
811 F614
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A first crush, going steady, and fallen relationships are discovered in these intuitive poems.

Who Killed Mr. Chippendale: A Mystery In Poems
Glenn, Mel
811 G558-2
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The mystery surrounding the murder of a high school teacher is poetically explored and revealed by the students and faculty.

Odes To Common Things
Neruda, Pablo
861 N454-32
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A bilingual book of poems, with delightful illustrations.

Neighborhood Odes
Soto, Gary
811 S718-7
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This collection of odes is sprinkled with visions of brilliant descriptions and Gary Soto's love of his neighborhood.

Canto Familiar
Soto, Gary
x 811 S718
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Twenty-five revealing poems about growing up Mexican-American in California.

A Book of Love Poetry
Stallworthy, Jon (Editor)
808.1 P3973 1986
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Representing the work of more than 190 poets, from Sappho to Byron and Browning, from Rossetti to Wordsworth and E.E. Cummings.

 

Other authors to read:

Adoff, Arnold

Medearis, Angela

Tashlik, Phyllis