World's Best Poetry, Volume 7: Descriptive and Narrative (Part 2)
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This collection of poetry is the seventh of ten volumes edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman. The second of two parts, this volume contains a series of odes and addresses to the natural and artistic realms, as well as various geographic places in the world. It concludes with popular narrative poetry originating from various literary traditions.Book Details
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