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Across POETRY (POETIC WORKS BY ONE AUTHOR) — 24 books that belong on the same shelf as Selected Poems by Mona Van Duyn.

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The Unknown Eros — Coventry Patmore

The Unknown Eros

Coventry Patmore

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The Divine Comedy: Inferno; Purgatorio; Paradiso (Everyman’s Library) — Dante Alighieri

The Divine Comedy: Inferno; Purgatorio; Paradiso (Everyman’s Library)

Dante Alighieri

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Neither World: Poems (Miami University Press Poetry Series) — Ralph Angel

Neither World: Poems (Miami University Press Poetry Series)

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Meanwhile Take My Hand — Kirmen Uribe

Meanwhile Take My Hand

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Little Girls In Church (Pitt Poetry Series) — Kathleen Norris

Little Girls In Church (Pitt Poetry Series)

Kathleen Norris

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Sam Hunt: The Collected Poems (Penguin Poets) — Sam Hunt

Sam Hunt: The Collected Poems (Penguin Poets)

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Love is a Dog From Hell — Charles Bukowski

Love is a Dog From Hell

Charles Bukowski

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John Milton’s Paradise Lost In Plain English: A Simple, Line By Line Paraphrase Of The Complicated Masterpiece — Joseph Lanzara

John Milton’s Paradise Lost In Plain English: A Simple, Line By Line Paraphrase Of The Complicated Masterpiece

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Scattered Poems Pocket Poets Number 28 — Jack Kerouac

Scattered Poems Pocket Poets Number 28

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Sacred Poetry — Charles Wesley

Themes: POETRY (POETIC WORKS BY ONE AUTHOR)

Penniless Politics: A Satirical Poem — Douglas Oliver

Penniless Politics: A Satirical Poem

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Bird Eating Bird: Poems (National Poetry Series) — Kristin Naca

Bird Eating Bird: Poems (National Poetry Series)

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Songs of Innocence and Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, 1789-1794 (Oxford Paperbacks) — William Blake

Songs of Innocence and Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, 1789-1794 (Oxford Paperbacks)

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Tactile Values (First Book) — Mark Scott

Tactile Values (First Book)

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Sylvia Plath Poems — Sylvia Plath

Sylvia Plath Poems

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The Charnel Rose; Senlin: A Biography And Other Poems — Conrad Aiken

The Charnel Rose; Senlin: A Biography And Other Poems

Themes: POETRY (POETIC WORKS BY ONE AUTHOR)

Emplumada (Pitt Poetry Series) — Lorna Dee Cervantes

Emplumada (Pitt Poetry Series)

Lorna Dee Cervantes

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What We Don’t Know about Each Other (National Poetry Series) — Lawrence Raab

What We Don’t Know about Each Other (National Poetry Series)

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The Darkness and the Light: Poems — Anthony Hecht

The Darkness and the Light: Poems

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The Last Waltz in Santiago: And Other Poems of Exile and Disappearance (Poets, Penguin) — Ariel Dorfman

The Last Waltz in Santiago: And Other Poems of Exile and Disappearance (Poets, Penguin)

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Counting House — David Dabydeen

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A London Plane Tree And Other Verse — Amy Levy

A London Plane Tree And Other Verse

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Bathwater Wine — Wanda Coleman

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The Complete English Poems [of] John Donne — John Donne

The Complete English Poems [of] John Donne

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This list brings together 24 books that share meaningful common ground with Selected Poems by Mona Van Duyn. Connected by POETRY (POETIC WORKS BY ONE AUTHOR). Authors featured include Coventry Patmore, Dante Alighieri, Ralph Angel, Kirmen Uribe, and others. Each pick was selected for thematic and literary overlap — not just genre similarity.

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