Time's River
The Voyage of Life in Art and Poetry
Description:... Thomas Cole's Voyage of Life series of paintings provides the framework for this collection of poetry by English, American and other poets which describes the path of life from childhood through young adulthood, maturity, and old age. Includes poems by William Blake, Gabriela Mistral, Anne Porter, Rabindranath Tagore, Wordsworth, Sappho, Walter de la Mare, Thomas Traherne, Langston Hughes, Dante, Walt Whitman, Wendell Berry, Pablo Neruda, Yeats, Frank O'Hara, Friedrich Holderlin, Robert Hayden, William Stafford, Arthur Rimbaud, Noel Coward, Rainer Maria Rilke, Emily Dickinson, Charles Baudelaire, W.S. Merwin, Archibald MacLeish, Li Po, Robert Frost, Thomas Hardy, Giacomo Leopardi, Gary Snyder, Anna Kamienska, Jacques Prevert, Andrew Marvell, Kathleen Raine, Linda Pastan, Anna Swir, Shakespeare, Christina Rossetti, Mary Coleridge, Antonio Machado, Carl Sandburg, Yehuda Amichai, Theodore Roethke, Goethe, Ezra Pound, Robert Bly, Matthew Arnold, Juan Ramon Jimenez, Fray Luis de Leon, Mary Oliver, William Carlos Williams, George Herbert, May Sarton, Jane Kenyon, Thomas McGrath, Thomas Moore, Rumi, Diego Valeri, Raymond Carver, Thoreau, Michelangelo, James Laughlin, Jorge Luis Borges, and others.
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