So, do most poetry books have a theme that all of the poems center around? Are there good books that are more like just collections of an author's poems?
Major Works . Collections . Anthologies
Something Else again by Franklin P. Adams [Bookshelf Format]
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
Senlin: a Biography by Conrad Aiken
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
Don Juan by George Gordon Byron
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
The Hunting of the Snark by Lewis Carroll
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
Amours de Voyage by Arthur Hugh Clough
? edited for the Web by Ed Brandon
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
The Sot-Weed Factor by Ebeneezer Cook
? edited for the Web by Arthur Kay
Delia by Samuel Daniel
? edited for the Web by Nelson Miller
Holy Sonnets by John Donne
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
Idea by Michael Drayton
? edited for the Web by Nelson Miller
The Medal by John Dryden
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
Absalom and Achitophel by John Dryden
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
The Waste Land by T.S. Eliot
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
Rub?iy?t of Omar Khayy?m by Edward Fitzgerald
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
The Deserted Village by Oliver Goldsmith
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
The Eve of St. Agnes by John Keats
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
Hymns of the Marshes by Sidney Lanier
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
The Song of Hiawatha by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
Lays of Ancient Rome by Thomas Babbington Macaulay
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
The Everlasting Mercy by John Masefield
? edited for the Web by Arthur Kay
Dauber by John Masefield
? edited for the Web by Arthur Kay
Modern love by George Meredith
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
First Anniversary by Andrew Marvell
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
The Death of Cromwell by Andrew Marvell
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
Last Instructions to a Painter by Andrew Marvell
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
An Essay on Man by Alexander Pope
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
An Essay on Criticism by Alexander Pope
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
The Rape of the Lock by Alexander Pope
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
Goblin Market by Christina Rossetti
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
The Lay of the Last Minstrel by Sir Walter Scott
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
Adonais by Percy Bysshe Shelley
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
Astrophil and Stella by Sir Philip Sidney
? edited for the Web by Nelson Miller
Amoretti by Sir Edmund Spenser
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
Ruins of Rome : by Bellay ? a cycle of 33 sonnets translated by Edmund Spenser [Bookshelf Format]
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
The Princess, a Medley by Alfred Tennyson
Illustrated
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
In Memoriam by Alfred Tennyson [1849]
Snow-Bound by John Greenleaf Whittier
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
The Ballad of Reading Gaol by Oscar Wilde
? edited for the Web by John Hobson
Major Works . Collections . Anthologies
The Sisters' Tragedy, by Thomas Bailey Aldrich [1890] [Bookshelf Format]
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
Young Adventure by Stephen Vincent Benet
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
Songs of Innocence and Experience by William Blake
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
Birds of Passage by Mathilde Blind
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
Songs and Sonnets by Mathilde Blind
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
The Collectd Poems of Rupert Brooke
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
Sonnnets from the Portuguese by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
The Band of Gideon and Other Lyrics by Joseph Seamon Cotter, Jr. [1918] [Bookshelf Format]
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
Poems by Joseph Seamon Cotter, Jr. [1922] [Bookshelf Format]
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
Olney Hymns by William Cowper
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
The Black Riders and Other Lines by Stephen Crane [1895] [Bookshelf Format]
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
War is Kind and Other Lines by Stephen Crane [1899] [Bookshelf Format]
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
The Culprit Fay and Other Poems by Joseph Rodman Drake
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
Bab Ballads by William S. Gilbert
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
Wessex Poems by Thomas Hardy
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
A Shropshire Lad by a.E. Housman
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
Sonnets and Lyrics by Helen Hunt Jackson ? 30 selected poems
plus a Calendar of Sonnets
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
Chamber Music by James Joyce
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
Songs Written for C.R.L. Fletcher's "a History of England" by Rudyard Kipling
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
Lucasta by Richard Lovelace
30 selected poems
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
A Dome of Many-Coloured Glass by Amy Lowell
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
In Flanders Fields and Other Poems by John McCrae
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
Harlem Shadows: The Poems of Claude McKay by Claude McKay
? edited for the Web by Nelson Miller
Renascence and Other Poems by Edna St. Vincent Millay [1917][Bookshelf Format]
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
Second April by Edna St. Vincent Millay [1921]
20 selected poems
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
A few Figs from Thistles by Edna St. Vincent Millay [1922] [Bookshelf Format]
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
Chimneysmoke by Christopher Morley
29 selected poems
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
Hamewith by Charles Murray
20 selected poems
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
Poems by Wilfred Owen
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
Spicewood by Lizette Woodworth Reese
12 selected poems
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
Songs O' Cheer by James Whitcomb Riley
11 selected poems
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
The Children of the Night by Edwin Arlington Robinson
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
Chicago Poems by Carl Sandburg
38 selected poems
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
Cornhuskers by Carl Sandburg
21 selected poems
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
Smoke and Steel by Carl Sandburg
24 selected poems
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
Poems by Alan Seeger
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
The Spell of the Yukon and Other Verses by Robert W. Service
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
Ballads of a Cheechako by Robert W. Service
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
Rhymes of a Rolling Stone by Robert W. Service
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
Sonnets of William Shakespeare
(complete)
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
A Child's Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
Songs of Travel and Other Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
Christ at Carnival and Other Poems by Muriel Stuart [1916] [Bookshelf Format]
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
Helen of Troy and Other Poems by Sara Teasdale [1911] [Bookshelf Format]
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
Rivers to the Sea by Sara Teasdale [1915] [Bookshelf Format]
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
Love Songs by Sara Teasdale [1917] [Bookshelf Format]
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
Flame and Shadow by Sara Teasdale [1920] [Bookshelf Format]
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
Maurine and Other Poems by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
17 selected poems
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
Rosa Mystica by Oscar Wilde ? 16 selected poems
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
Sour Grapes by William Carlos Williams
?edited for the Web by Nelson Miller
Nets to Catch The Wind, by Elinor Wylie [Bookshelf Format]
her first book of poems
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
Michael Robartes and the Dancer by W.B. Yeats
? edited for the Web by John Mark Ockerbloom
Major Works . Collections . Anthologies
Ancient Poems, Ballads and Songs of Peasantry England, edited by Robert Bell
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
Best Poems of 1923, edited by L.a.G. Strong
35 poems selected from the anthology
? edited for the Web by Steve Spanoudis
Anthology of Magazine Verse for 1913
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
A Treasury of War Poems editied by George Herbert Clarke [1917]
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
The Bookman Anthology of Verse edited by John Farrar [1922]
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
Georgian Poetry 1911-1912
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
Georgian Poetry 1913-1915
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
Georgian poetry 1916-1917
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
Some Imagist Poets [1915]
? edited for the Web by Bob Blair
check the following sites
theotherpages.org/poems/xfav-?
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