The World's Best Poetry

<p>The World's Best Poetry is a comprehensive anthology showcasing a wide range of poetic voices and styles. Featuring selections chosen and introduced by esteemed literary figures such as John Vance Cheney Charles Francis Richardson Francis Hovey Stoddard Charles George Douglas Roberts Bliss Carman and John Raymond Howard this collection offers a rich tapestry of verse from various periods and traditions. The anthology explores themes of fancy and sentiment providing readers with a deep appreciation for the art form. Richardson's introductory essay The Place of Poetry in Life adds a critical dimension examining poetry's enduring significance and its role in shaping human experience. This volume is an invaluable resource for students scholars and anyone seeking to immerse themselves in the beauty and power of poetic expression.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>