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How to Read a Poem by Burton Raffel Books & Libraries IllustrationsAn introductory text that is both an anthology of over 200 poems and a comprehensive exploration of the form. Over 100 poets featured; those most widely represented include Blake, Byron, cummings, Dickinson, Donne, Alan Dugan, Frost, Louise Gluck, George Herbert, Keats, Pope, Pound, Shakespeare, Wordsworth, and Yeats. Burton Raffel has taught English, Classics, and Comparative Literature at universities in the United States, Israel, and Canada. His