american poets

A collection of newly discovered literary conversations with poets as recorded at the New School by legendary teacher Pearl London, includes discussions with writers and a selection of poetry drafts.

The author describes his experiences growing up as a Mexican American in Fresno, California.

Chronicles the life of American poet Hart Crane and discusses his writing, his relationships with other writers, his suicide, and other related topics.

Portrays the life and career of American poet Walt Whitman.

A biography of the poet from New England, describing her life, accomplishments, and her suicide at thirty.

A collection of eighteen interviews, nine poems, and three essays that profile the life and career of poet Robert Bly.

A biography of a famous American poet, detailing the events of his frequently unhappy life, his love for his wife and children, and the way all of this was woven into his poetry.