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Books by Marie Ponsot
  | | Easy(Reprint) Poems by Marie Ponsot Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2011 by Knopf ISBN-13: 978-0-375-71187-9, ISBN: 0-375-71187-2 "A volume of works includes pieces that reflect on the author's life, marked by such memories as a beloved New York second-grade teacher, the deaths of her parents, and her bittersweet approaches to milestones." |
 | | Springing(Reprint) New and Selected Poems by Marie Ponsot Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2003 by Knopf Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-375-70987-6, ISBN: 0-375-70987-8 "From the award-winning author of The Bird Catcher, this life-spanning volume offers the delight of both discovery and re-discovery, as Ponsot tends the unruly garden of her mind with her customary care and passion. The book opens with a group of new poems, including “What Would You Like to Be When You Grow Up?”—a question that has kept Ponsot’s work vital for more than five decades. Throughout the selections from her four earlier books ..." |
 | | Collected Poems(1st Edition) by Marie Ponsot Hardcover, 496 Pages, Published 2016 by Knopf ISBN-13: 978-1-101-94767-8, ISBN: 1-101-94767-5 "Marie Ponsot’s Collected Poems is the stunning lifework of the prizewinning poet, gathered in one volume: the world she has made of life’s fire for sixty years. The present celebratory volume covers nearly all of her published work, from True Minds (1956), which was number five in the famous City Lights Pocket Poets series, through the 2009 Easy, her most recent collection; it also includes some new work, written in the years since. Her ..." |
 | | The Common Sense(1st Edition) What to Write, How to Write It, and Why by Rosemary Deen, Marie Ponsott Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 1985 by Boynton/Cook Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-86709-079-6, ISBN: 0-86709-079-0 "The Common Sense is elemental and beautifully succinct. It focuses on the expository essay, which, despite its association with abominable teaching techniques and vapid results, is at its best the one form that reveals to students and teachers the power of writing. "It is not second-rate writing," Deen and Ponsot state, "nor is teaching it second-rate work." This is a commonsensical text that puts its principles directly at the service ..." |
 | | Beat Not the Poor Desk(1st Edition) (HEINEMANN OP) by Marie Ponsot, Rosemary Deen Paperback, 212 Pages, Published 1989 by Heinemann ISBN-13: 978-0-86709-009-3, ISBN: 0-86709-009-X "Beat Not the Poor Desk helps students develop elemental skills, not by drill, but by the incremental repetition of integrated writing assignments.1" |
 | | Easy(1st Edition) Poems by Marie Ponsot Hardcover, 96 Pages, Published 2009 by Knopf ISBN-13: 978-0-307-27218-8, ISBN: 0-307-27218-4 "Leave it to the graceful Marie Ponsot, now in her late eighties, to view her life in poetry as easeful. As she tells us, pondering what stones can hear, âBetween silence and sound / we are balancing darkness, / making light of it.â In this celebratory collection, Ponsot makes light, in both senses, of all she touches, and her pleasure in offering these late poems is infectious. After more than a half century at her craft, she descri ..." |
 | | The Golden Book of Fairy Tales (Golden Classics) by Adrienne Segur, Marie Ponsot, Tool_Encoder.Encodeforhtml Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 1999 by Golden Books ISBN-13: 978-0-307-17025-5, ISBN: 0-307-17025-X "She said, "Some kind fairy must have helped you." "No, I know no fairies," said Welcome. "But I had a great desire to succeed." "Since you have such a good will ," she said, "I'll ask for another favor. Unless you can do it, I'll never marry. Prince Grue, my neighbor, wants to marry me. He's a horrid giant, tall as a tower, who eats men the way monkeys eat bananas. He's been killing my citizens ... "Thank you, friend crow!" Then he ..." |
 | | The Bird Catcher(1st Edition) by Marie Ponsot Hardcover, 91 Pages, Published 1998 by Knopf ISBN-13: 978-0-375-40135-0, ISBN: 0-375-40135-0 "Marie Ponsot is a subtle, delicate, and yet oddly assertive poet. Again and again in The Bird Catcher, she approaches experience with a kind of reasonable trepidation. Yet she always does what is necessary--as protagonist and poet--to elicit a spiritual insight. Braving the elements seems to be second nature to her. And in this volume, she's consumed by one element in particular: water. In "Separate in the Swim," for example, she can't ..." |
 | | Springing(1st Edition) New and Selected Poems by Marie Ponsot Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2002 by Knopf ISBN-13: 978-0-375-41389-6, ISBN: 0-375-41389-8 "From the award-winning author of The Bird Catcher, this life-spanning volume offers the delight of both discovery and re-discovery, as Ponsot tends the unruly garden of her mind with her customary care and passion. The book opens with a group of new poems, including “What Would You Like to Be When You Grow Up?”—a question that has kept Ponsot’s work vital for more than five decades. Throughout the selections from her four earlier books ..." |
 | | Green Dark(1st Edition) by Marie Ponsot Hardcover, 70 Pages, Published 1988 by Knopf ISBN-13: 978-0-394-57054-9, ISBN: 0-394-57054-5 |
 | | Love and Folly(1st Edition) Selected Fables and Tales of La Fontaine by Marie Ponsot, Benjamin Ivry, Soon Chun Cho Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2002 by Welcome Rain Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-56649-227-0, ISBN: 1-56649-227-0 "Among the many translators who have attempted to render the fun and beauty of his writing in English, this selection by award-winning poet Marie Ponsot is arguably the finest ever achieved." |
 | | Tales Of India Magical Adventures Of Three Princes by Sergio Rizzato, Marie Ponsot Hardcover, 156 Pages, Published 2011 by Literary Licensing, Llc ISBN-13: 978-1-258-04273-8, ISBN: 1-258-04273-8 |
 | | Collected Poems(Reprint) (Paperback) by Marie Ponsot Paperback, 496 Pages, Published 2018 by Alfred A. Knopf, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-101-94769-2, ISBN: 1-101-94769-1 "Notable in this collection is the astonishing accomplishment of Ponsot's sonnets: the traditional form in varieties we've never seen in one book before." |
 | | The Bird Catcher Poems by Marie Ponsot Paperback, 104 Pages, Published 1999 by Knopf ISBN-13: 978-0-375-70132-0, ISBN: 0-375-70132-X "A collection of poems exploring the geography of the interior life, and the experience of being a woman" |
 | | Chinese Fairy Tales(Reprint) by Marie Ponsot, Serge Rizzato Hardcover, 68 Pages, Published 1988 by Ideals Childrens Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8249-8159-4, ISBN: 0-8249-8159-6 "Colorful illustrations accompany the classic Chinese fairy tales in this tall, thin book." |
 | | The Bird Catcher by Marie Ponsot 104 Pages, Published 2013 by Knopf ISBN-13: 978-0-307-55470-3, ISBN: 0-307-55470-8 "In 1998, Marie Ponsot was awarded the National Book Critics Circle Award for poetry, confirming the praise that has been bestowed on her by critics and peers--among them Eavan Boland and Carolyn Kizer (who are quoted on the back of the book ..." |
 | | Springing New and Selected Poems by Marie Ponsot 256 Pages, Published 2013 by Knopf ISBN-13: 978-0-307-54741-5, ISBN: 0-307-54741-8 "From the award-winning author of The Bird Catcher, this life-spanning volume offers the delight of both discovery and re-discovery, as Ponsot tends the unruly garden of her mind with her customary care and passion." |
 | | Easy by Marie Ponsot 96 Pages, Published 2011 by Knopf ISBN-13: 978-0-307-70128-2, ISBN: 0-307-70128-X "She holds herself to the highest standard: to see clearly, to think, to deal openhandedly and openheartedly with the world, to “Go to a wedding / as to a funeral: / bury the loss” and also to “Go to a funeral / as to a wedding: / ..." |
 | | Still Against War VI by Various Marie Ponsot Paperback, 98 Pages, Published 2018 by Blurb ISBN-13: 978-1-367-82309-9, ISBN: 1-367-82309-9 "The sixth volume of Still Against War compiles more poetry in honor of Marie Ponsot. Contributing poets include Helen Barnard, Janine Beichman, Margo Berdeshevsky, Patricia Brody, Stephanie Bulger, Michelle Y. Burke, Laura A. Ciraolo, Howard Clyman, Tom Cocotos, Elizabeth J. Coleman, Melody Compo, David Corcoran, Rosemary Deen, Katherine Korth Dehais, Alan Felsenthal, Jean Gallagher, Beatrix Gates, Rochelle Goldstein, David Groff, Scott ..." |
 | | ADMIT IMPEDIMENT (Everybody's Home Herbal) by Marie Ponsot Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 1981 by Knopf ISBN-13: 978-0-394-74845-0, ISBN: 0-394-74845-X "Loss, betrayal, divorce, self-doubt, and the spirit of survival are among the topics explored in a collection of poems providing insight into the female experience" |
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