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Goodreads "Best Poetry Books" - Stanza the First

Be adventurous. Try something new. Many, if not most, of these works are under 100 pages.
This is a comprehensive collection of classic, romantic and modern poetry. The challenge includes many works by 'National Book Award for Poetry' winners and finalists, Pulitzer Prize winners, Poet Laureates and Nobel Laureates etc.
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The Complete Poems (Emily Dickinson)
The Complete Poems
1
Emily Dickinson
Leaves of Grass (Walt Whitman)
Leaves of Grass
2
Walt Whitman
Ariel (Sylvia Plath)
Ariel
3
Sylvia Plath
The Waste Land and Other Poems (T.S. Eliot)
The Waste Land and Other Poems
4
T.S. Eliot
Sonnets (William Shakespeare)
Sonnets
5
William Shakespeare
The Raven and Other Poems (Edgar Allan Poe)
The Raven and Other Poems
6
Edgar Allan Poe
Howl and Other Poems (Allen Ginsberg)
Howl and Other Poems
7
Allen Ginsberg
Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair (Pablo Neruda)
Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair
8
Pablo Neruda
Duino Elegies (Rainer Maria Rilke)
Duino Elegies
9
Rainer Maria Rilke
The Complete Poems (John Keats)
The Complete Poems
10
John Keats
The Collected Poems (W.B. Yeats)
The Collected Poems
11
W.B. Yeats
Songs of Innocence and of Experience (William Blake)
Songs of Innocence and of Experience
12
William Blake
Paradise Lost (John Milton)
Paradise Lost
13
John Milton
Les Fleurs Du Mal (Charles Baudelaire)
Les Fleurs Du Mal
14
Charles Baudelaire
The Complete Poems (Robert Frost)
The Complete Poems
15
Robert Frost
Selected Poems (Rainer Maria Rilke)
Selected Poems
16
Rainer Maria Rilke
Where the Sidewalk Ends (Shel Silverstein)
Where the Sidewalk Ends
17
Shel Silverstein
The Divine Comedy (Dante Alighieri)
The Divine Comedy
18
Dante Alighieri
The Collected Poems (Sylvia Plath)
The Collected Poems
19
Sylvia Plath
100 Selected Poems (E.E. Cummings)
100 Selected Poems
20
E.E. Cummings
Four Quartets (T.S. Eliot)
Four Quartets
21
T.S. Eliot
The Prophet (Kahlil Gibran)
The Prophet
22
Kahlil Gibran
The Essential Rumi (Jalal Al-Din Rumi)
The Essential Rumi
23
Jalal Al-Din Rumi
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
24
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Illuminations (Arthur Rimbaud)
Illuminations
25
Arthur Rimbaud
The Canterbury Tales (Geoffrey Chaucer)
The Canterbury Tales
26
Geoffrey Chaucer
The Collected Poems (Dylan Thomas)
The Collected Poems
27
Dylan Thomas
The Collected Poems (Langston Hughes)
The Collected Poems
28
Langston Hughes
The Collected Poems: The Corrected Edition (Wallace Stevens)
The Collected Poems: The Corrected Edition
29
Wallace Stevens
The Complete Poems (Anne Sexton)
The Complete Poems
30
Anne Sexton
Beowulf (Anonymous)
Beowulf
31
Anonymous
The Complete English Poems (John Donne)
The Complete English Poems
32
John Donne
100 Love Sonnets (Pablo Neruda)
100 Love Sonnets
33
Pablo Neruda
Lunch Poems (Frank O'Hara)
Lunch Poems
34
Frank O'Hara
Prufrock and Other Poems (T.S. Eliot)
Prufrock and Other Poems
35
T.S. Eliot
Collected Poems, Prose, and Plays (Robert Frost)
Collected Poems, Prose, and Plays
36
Robert Frost
Crush (Richard Siken)
Crush
37
Richard Siken
Song of Myself (Walt Whitman)
Song of Myself
38
Walt Whitman
The Cantos (Ezra Pound)
The Cantos
39
Ezra Pound
Metamorphoses (Ovid)
Metamorphoses
40
Ovid
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