Poetry

Cool Salsa

Book JacketCarlson, Lori
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

Book JacketFletcher, Ralph
A first crush, going steady, and fallen relationships are discovered in these intuitive poems.


Who Killed Mr. Chippendale: A Mystery In Poems

Book JacketGlenn, Mel
The mystery surrounding the murder of a high school teacher is poetically explored and revealed by the students and faculty.


Odes To Common Things

Book JacketNeruda, Pablo
A bilingual book of poems, with delightful illustrations.


Canto Familiar

Book JacketSoto, Gary
Twenty-five revealing poems about growing up Mexican-American in California.


Neighborhood Odes

Book JacketSoto, Gary
This collection of odes is sprinkled with visions of brilliant descriptions and Gary Soto's love of his neighborhood.


A Book of Love Poetry

Book JacketStallworthy, Jon (Editor)
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