An inexpensive “thrift” edition of some of the best poetry by American authors. Poems were selected for their popularity and their literary qualities. Some poets/poems included are: Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Raven”; Walt Whitman’s “I Hear America Singing”; “Old Ironsides,” by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.,”Thanatopsis,” by William Cullen Bryant; “The Road Not Taken,” by Robert Frost, plus selections from Vachel Lindsay, Paul Lawrence Dunbar, Emily Dickinson, Ezra Pound, T.S. Eliot, Marianne Moore, and many others. 79 pgs.