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2 American Poets; The Best of Amy Lowell and William Carlos Williams collected and explained in new Library of America editions.(BOOKS)

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From: The Washington Times
Date: 20041114
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Byline: Vincent D. Balitas, SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Over the last four seasons the Library of America has published compact collections of poetry in

its American Poets Project series. To date, and including the two considered here, 11 poets and two anthologies ("Poets of World War II" and "American Wits") have appeared. The individual poets are Edna St. Vincent Millay, Karl Shapiro, Walt Whitman, Edgar Allan Poe, Yvor Winters, Kenneth Fearing, Muriel Rukeyser, John Greenleaf Whittier, and John Berryman. Each volume is edited by a prominent poet or critic.

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