Poems: An Anthology

by Burton Raffel (Editor)

A superlative collection of world poetry from ancient times to the present day. The companion volume to Burton Raffel's acclaimed Introduction to Poetry.

Mass Market Paperback

First published August 1, 1971

About the author

Burton Raffel was a translator, a poet and a teacher. He has translated many poems, including the Anglo-Saxon epic Beowulf.

Reviews

[William Woodhouse · Rating 1 out of 5]

This is a horrible, horrible anthology. It is as if the editor tried to find poems to turn students away from poetry.