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24 books recommended for fans of Wild Gratitude by Edward Hirsch, tied together by themes of Animals & Nature, Death, Grief, Loss, Subjects & Themes, and American.

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Reign of Snakes — Robert Wrigley

Reign of Snakes

Themes: Animals & Nature • Death, Grief, Loss • Subjects & Themes

Broken Horizons — Richard Jackson

Broken Horizons

Richard Jackson

Themes: Animals & Nature • Death, Grief, Loss • Subjects & Themes

Dearly New Poems — Margaret Atwood

Dearly New Poems

Margaret Atwood

Themes: Animals & Nature • Death, Grief, Loss • Subjects & Themes

The Essential T.S. Eliot — Thomas Stearns Eliot

The Essential T.S. Eliot

Thomas Stearns Eliot

Themes: Animals & Nature • Death, Grief, Loss • Subjects & Themes

Parallel Movement of the Hands Five Unfinished Longer Works — John Ashbery

Parallel Movement of the Hands Five Unfinished Longer Works

Themes: Animals & Nature • Death, Grief, Loss • Subjects & Themes

And Yet Poems — Kate Baer

Themes: Animals & Nature • Death, Grief, Loss • Subjects & Themes

To 2040 — Jorie Graham

Themes: Animals & Nature • Death, Grief, Loss • Subjects & Themes

Fire to Fire New and Selected Poems — Mark Doty

Fire to Fire New and Selected Poems

Themes: Animals & Nature • Death, Grief, Loss • Subjects & Themes

Midflight — David Corcoran

Themes: Animals & Nature • Death, Grief, Loss • Subjects & Themes

Smother Poems — Rachel Richardson

Rachel Richardson

Themes: Animals & Nature • Death, Grief, Loss • Subjects & Themes

Dream Apartment — Lisa Olstein

Dream Apartment

Themes: Animals & Nature • Death, Grief, Loss • Subjects & Themes

What We Lost in the Swamp Poems — Grant Chemidlin

What We Lost in the Swamp Poems

Grant Chemidlin

Themes: Animals & Nature • Death, Grief, Loss • Subjects & Themes

The Nerve — Glyn Maxwell

Themes: Animals & Nature • Death, Grief, Loss • Subjects & Themes

Lvoe. Volume II — Atticus

Lvoe. Volume II

Themes: Animals & Nature • Death, Grief, Loss • Subjects & Themes

Lifelines Selected Poems 1950-1999 — Philip Booth

Lifelines Selected Poems 1950-1999

Themes: Animals & Nature • Death, Grief, Loss • Subjects & Themes

What Kind of Woman Poems — Kate Baer

What Kind of Woman Poems

Themes: Animals & Nature • Death, Grief, Loss • Subjects & Themes

Summer Snow New Poems — Robert Hass

Summer Snow New Poems

Themes: Animals & Nature • Death, Grief, Loss • Subjects & Themes

For the Confederate Dead — Kevin Young

For the Confederate Dead

Themes: Animals & Nature • Death, Grief, Loss • Subjects & Themes

Come the Slumberless to the Land of Nod — Traci Brimhall

Come the Slumberless to the Land of Nod

Themes: Animals & Nature • Death, Grief, Loss • Subjects & Themes

Nocturnal — Wilder Poetry

Themes: Animals & Nature • Death, Grief, Loss • Subjects & Themes

Everything that Rises — Joseph Stroud

Everything that Rises

Themes: Animals & Nature • Death, Grief, Loss • Subjects & Themes

What the Earth Seemed to Say New & Selected Poems — Marie Howe

What the Earth Seemed to Say New & Selected Poems

Themes: Animals & Nature • Death, Grief, Loss • Subjects & Themes

Village Prodigies — Rodney Jones

Village Prodigies

Themes: Animals & Nature • Death, Grief, Loss • Subjects & Themes

Light for the World to See — Kwame Alexander

Light for the World to See

Kwame Alexander

Themes: Animals & Nature • Death, Grief, Loss • Subjects & Themes

The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of Animals & Nature, Death, Grief, Loss, Subjects & Themes — the same threads that run through Wild Gratitude by Edward Hirsch. Among the authors featured: Robert Wrigley, Richard Jackson, Margaret Atwood, Thomas Stearns Eliot, and others.

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