Publisher's Synopsis
The voice of the nation rings out loud and clear in this unique anthology of great American poetry.
Editors Oscar Williams and Edwin Honig concentrate on the work of 20 major American poets. They include sizable selections from the poetry of:
Wallace Stevens
Ralph Waldo Emerson
William Carlos Williams
Henry Wadsworth
Ezra Pound
Walt Whitman
Edgar Allen Poe
Emily Dickinson
Edna St. Vincent Millay
Stephen Crane
e. e. cummings
Robert Frost
Hart Crane
W. H. Auden
And more...