100 Best-Loved Poems

Lovely sampling of poems by various poets. I read cover to cover and found many poems to tag for reading over and over again. Really enjoying this little book. 101 pages......more

There are a lot of poems to love here, but there are a few that I think should not have been included and should have been subbed out for some that are more commonly accepted as universally beloved. Also, while this collection covers a wide swath of poets over the course of nearly 5 centuries, it is......more

For so little a price, it gives so many prized distillations from brilliant minds. From the superb Ozymandias (Shelley), the sharp I'm Nobody! Who Are You? (Dickinson), to the charmingly fitting Requiem (Stevenson) or If- (Kipling), and concluded emphatically by Thomas' Do Not Go Gentle Into That Go......more

I loved this book!! So many beautiful poems that everyone must read. Rudyard kipling's poems were great! Edgar Alan Poe's the Raven, Shakespeare's sonnets, and Robert Frost's Stopping by woods on a snowy evening are just a few of the great poems compiled in this book. Excellent......more

This is a good selection of poems. It tends to have the classics that people should be familiar with and does have some that my Anthology of American Poetry doesn't have, because it includes British poets. It's worth owning. Then you can read "Do Not Go Gently Into That Good Night" by Dylan Thomas t......more