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Rank Title Author Added

1

Collected Poems

1,573 members

15 reviews

½ 4.3

2 Members: thorold, aulsmith

2

Howl and Other Poems

by Allen Ginsberg

6,162 members

71 reviews

4

2 Members: aulsmith, Myyst

3

The Flowers of Evil

by Charles Baudelaire

9,009 members

90 reviews

4.2

2 Members: thorold, Myyst

4

3,732 members

47 reviews

½ 4.4

Member: Nonconformisto

5

The Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1918

by Arthur Quiller-Couch

1,249 members

2 reviews

4.1

Member: thorold
Explanations: thorold: Probably the most useful anthology ever

6

963 members

7 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: cpg

7

Collected Poems

4,015 members

28 reviews

½ 4.3

Member: aulsmith

8

The Penguin Book of Contemporary Verse

by Kenneth Allott

292 members

3 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: thorold
Explanations: thorold: Classic anthology from a great period of Penguin design, and with some pretty significant poetry in it

9

Prufrock and Other Observations

243 members

6 reviews

4.1

Member: thorold

10

The Magic Circle: Stories and People in Poetry

by Louis Untermeyer

42 members

1 review

4

Member: aulsmith

11

Planet News 1961 - 1967

by Allen Ginsberg

250 members

3 reviews

3.9

Member: aulsmith

12

1,783 members

26 reviews

½ 4.3

Member: thorold

13

Alle Galgenlieder

by Christian Morgenstern

195 members

2 reviews

4.2

Member: thorold

14

The Metaphysical Poets

by Helen Gardner

1,035 members

4

Member: thorold

15

by Sylvia Plath

4,681 members

61 reviews

4.1

Member: Myyst

16

Songs of Innocence and of Experience

by William Blake

4,552 members

43 reviews

4.1

Member: Myyst

17

Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair

by Pablo Neruda

4,361 members

70 reviews

4.2

Member: Myyst

18

by Charles Baudelaire

2,366 members

22 reviews

4.2

Member: Myyst

19

The Raven and Other Poems

by Edgar Allan Poe

2,009 members

14 reviews

4.1

Member: Myyst

20

by Rainer Maria Rilke

1,948 members

18 reviews

½ 4.4

Member: Myyst

21

Poet in New York

by Federico García Lorca

1,179 members

15 reviews

4.1

Member: Myyst

22

by Jacques Prévert

1,100 members

12 reviews

4.2

Member: Myyst

23

Songs of Innocence

by William Blake

664 members

9 reviews

4.1

Member: Myyst

24

by Arthur Rimbaud

660 members

12 reviews

3.9

Member: Myyst

25

by Federico García Lorca

649 members

17 reviews

4.1

Member: Myyst

26

Songs of Experience

by William Blake

392 members

5 reviews

½ 4.4

Member: Myyst

27

Capital of Pain

by Paul Éluard

279 members

3 reviews

3.9

Member: Myyst

28

Poem of the Deep Song (Spanish Edition)

by Federico García Lorca

216 members

3 reviews

½ 4.3

Member: Myyst

29

Lavorare stanca

by Cesare Pavese

197 members

5 reviews

4.2

Member: Myyst

30

Sonetti lussuriosi e dubbi amorosi

by Pietro Aretino

117 members

3 reviews

3.9

Member: Myyst

31

Verrà la morte e avrà i tuoi occhi

by Cesare Pavese

109 members

2 reviews

½ 4.4

Member: Myyst

32

These Jaundiced Loves

by Tristan Corbière

87 members

2 reviews

4.2

Member: Myyst

33

Leaves of Hypnos

79 members

1 review

4.1

Member: Myyst

34

Diván del Tamarit

by Federico García Lorca

61 members

2 reviews

½ 4.5

Member: Myyst

35

Canciones (1921-1924)

by Federico García Lorca

46 members

1 review

½ 4.3

Member: Myyst

36

Sebastian Dreaming

29 members

1 review

4.1

Member: Myyst

37

by Nikos Gatsos

28 members

1 review

½ 4.7

Member: Myyst

38

Clair de terre / Le Revolver à cheveux blancs /L'Air de l'eau / Mont de Piété

by André Breton

28 members

½ 4.3

Member: Myyst

39

Ralentir Travaux: Slow Under Construction

by André Breton

25 members

1 review

½ 4.3

Member: Myyst

40

Μαραμπού

by Νίκος Καββαδίας

22 members

½ 4.6

Member: Myyst

41

Dreamweed: Posthumous Poems

18 members

4

Member: Myyst

42

by Νίκος Καββαδίας

16 members

5

Member: Myyst

43

Υψικάμινος

by Andreas Empeirikos

15 members

5

Member: Myyst

44

Språkgitter : utvalgte dikt

12 members

5

Member: Myyst

45

endochora / ενδοχώρα

by Andreas Empeirikos

12 members

½ 4.5

Member: Myyst

46

La pierre de la folie

by Fernando Arrabal

8 members

4

Member: Myyst

47

Three Clicks Left

by Κατερίνα Γώγου

7 members

4

Member: Myyst

48

Ιδιώνυμο

by Κατερίνα Γώγου

5 members

½ 4.3

Member: Myyst

49

Der weißhaarige Revolver

by André Breton

4 members

5

Member: Myyst

50

Chansons malaises

4 members

½ 4.5

Member: Myyst

51

Κατά Σαδδουκαίων

by Michalis Katsaros

2 members

5

Member: Myyst

52

Τὰ Ποιήματα (1941-1956)

by Μανόλης Ἀναγνωστάκης

1 member

5

Member: Myyst

53

Κιβώτιο Ταχυτήτων

by Hektōr Kaknavatos

1 member

5

Member: Myyst

54

Ὀ Στόχος

by Μανόλης Ἀναγνωστάκης

1 member

5

Member: Myyst

55

L'Action de la Justice est Éteinte

1 member

5

Member: Myyst

56

Ἡ Συνέχεια

by Μανόλης Ἀναγνωστάκης

1 member

5

Member: Myyst

57

Τὰ Μαχαίρια τῆς Κίρκης

by Hektōr Kaknavatos

1 member

5

Member: Myyst

58

by Hektōr Kaknavatos

1 member

5

Member: Myyst

59

Τὰ Φάσματα ἢ ἡ Χαρὰ στὸν Ἄλλο Κόσμο

by Μίλτος Σαχτούρης

1 member

5

Member: Myyst

60

by Hektōr Kaknavatos

1 member

5

Member: Myyst

61

Τετραψήφιο μὲ τὴν Ἕβδομη Χορδή

by Hektōr Kaknavatos

1 member

5

Member: Myyst

62

Ἕβδομη Χορδή

by Hektōr Kaknavatos

1 member

5

Member: Myyst

63

Μέ τό Πρόσωπο στόν Τοῖχο

by Μίλτος Σαχτούρης

1 member

5

Member: Myyst

64

Τετραψήφιο

by Hektōr Kaknavatos

1 member

5

Member: Myyst

65

Ἐλεγεῖα καὶ Σάτιρες

by Κώστας Καρυωτάκης

1 member

5

Member: Myyst

66

Αντισεισμικός Τάφος

by Νίκος Καρούζος

1 member

5

Member: Myyst

67

Ἡ Συνέχεια 3

by Μανόλης Ἀναγνωστάκης

1 member

5

Member: Myyst

68

Αγρύπνια

by Γιάννης Ρίτσος

1 member

5

Member: Myyst

69

Διώρυγα Μεταξύ Νεφών

by Φάνης Παπαγεωργίου

1 member

5

Member: Myyst

70

Ἡ Κλίμακα τοῦ Λίθου

by Hektōr Kaknavatos

1 member

5

Member: Myyst

71

Η Θάλασσα με τα 150 Επίπεδα

by Φάνης Παπαγεωργίου

1 member

5

Member: Myyst

72

Where the Sidewalk Ends: Poems and Drawings

by Shel Silverstein

18,309 members

511 reviews

½ 4.3

73

Leaves of Grass

by Walt Whitman

11,392 members

100 reviews

4.1

74

William Shakespeare: The Sonnets

by William Shakespeare

10,048 members

80 reviews

½ 4.3

75

A Child's Garden of Verses

by Robert Louis Stevenson

9,515 members

101 reviews

4.2

76

Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats

7,524 members

102 reviews

4

77

The complete poems of Emily Dickinson

by Emily Dickinson

6,021 members

41 reviews

½ 4.3

78

The Waste Land and Other Poems

5,058 members

37 reviews

4.1

79

Spoon River Anthology

by Edgar Lee Masters

3,894 members

46 reviews

4

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