Poetry in Motion: 100 Poems from the Subways and Buses

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Best Books for Young Adults
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1 997
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http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/yalsa/booklistsawards/bestbooksya/1997bestbook…
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Wednesday, May 19, 2010 - 19:00
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2 845
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SLCT
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Poetry in Motion: 100 Poems from the Subways and Buses
Winner Description: 
Edited by Molly Peacock, Elise Paschen and Neil Neches. Norton.
Winner Blurb: 

One hundred poems from the poetry placards in New York City's subway and buses. Amid ads for mace and cockroach exterminators, a happy glimmer in 16 lines or less. From Sappho, to W. H. Auden, to Chu Chen Po.

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Poetry in Motion: 100 Poems from the Subways and Buses
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0393039773
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Book
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Wednesday, June 2, 2010 - 09:07
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Wednesday, June 2, 2010 - 09:07
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201
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PTMD
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Fiction