Good Poems for Hard Times by John Donne, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Garrison Keillor, Charles Bukowski, Jane Kenyon, Noël Coward, Virginia Hamilton Adair, Robert Frost, John Keats, W.H. Auden, Sharon Olds, E.E. Cummings, Kenneth Rexroth, Wendell Berry, Hayden Carruth, X.J. Kennedy, Carl Sandburg, Rita Dove, Maxine Kumin, Donald Hall, Stephen Dobyns, Elizabeth Bishop, William Blake, Billy Collins, Louis MacNeice, Emily Dickinson, Grace Paley, Galway Kinnell, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Herman Melville, Patricia Hampl, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, John Berryman, Philip Booth, Howard Nemerov, Mary Oliver, Lawrence Raab, Robert Burns, Stephen Dunn, Raymond Carver, Hilaire Belloc, Kate Light, W.S. Merwin, Thomas Hardy, David Ignatow, Jim Harrison, Jennifer Michael Hecht, Erica Funkhouser, Carl Dennis, Fleur Adcock, Liesl Mueller

Good Poems for Hard Times
Good Poems

John Donne, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Garrison Keillor, Raymond Carver, Hilaire Belloc, W.S. Merwin, Charles Bukowski, Billy Collins, Thomas Hardy, Jane Kenyon, Louis MacNeice, David Ignatow, Jim Harrison, Robert Frost, John Keats, Erica Funkhouser, Sharon Olds, Wendell Berry, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, John Berryman, Fleur Adcock, Liesl Mueller, Maxine Kumin, Donald Hall, Elizabeth Bishop, William Blake, Noël Coward, Emily Dickinson, Grace Paley, W.H. Auden, E.E. Cummings, Kenneth Rexroth, Hayden Carruth, Carl Dennis, X.J. Kennedy, Carl Sandburg, Philip Booth, Howard Nemerov, Mary Oliver, Lawrence Raab, Robert Burns, Stephen Dunn, Stephen Dobyns, Kate Light, Virginia Hamilton Adair, Galway Kinnell, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Jennifer Michael Hecht, Herman Melville, Patricia Hampl, Rita Dove

344 pages • first pub 2005 (view editions)

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Chosen by Garison Keillor for his readings on public radio's The Writer's Almanac, the 185 poems in this follow-up to his acclaimed anthology Good Poems are perfect for our troubled times. Here, readers will find solace in works that are bracing a...