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John ciardi is the author of A Browser's Dictionary, and Native's Guide to the Unknown American Language (1980), Limericks, Too Gross (1978), The Drawings by Sandro Botticelli for Dante's Divine Comedy (1976), Fast and Slow (1975), How Does a Poem Mean? (1975).

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A Browser's Dictionary, and Native's Guide to the Unknown American Language

by: John Ciardi
A Browser's Dictionary, and Native's Guide to the Unknown American Language
"A compendium of curious expressions and intriguing facts"--Jacket subtitle.

Limericks, Too Gross

by: Isaac Asimov, John Ciardi
Limericks, Too Gross
The Renaissance man and the poet/ critic engage in a lighthearted literary duel utilizing the rigid verse tradition of the limerick and providing a humorous look at sex and the human condition

The Drawings by Sandro Botticelli for Dante's Divine Comedy

by: Sandro Botticelli, John Ciardi, Kenneth Clark
The Drawings by Sandro Botticelli for Dante's Divine Comedy

Fast and Slow

by: John Ciardi
Fast and Slow
Thirty-four humorous and nonsense poems, including "A Fog Full of Apes, " "A Fine Fat Fireman, " and "I Should Never Have Trusted That Bird."

How Does a Poem Mean?

by: John Ciardi, Miller Williams
How Does a Poem Mean?
Explains the basic elements of poetry and groups poems to encourage an analysis of similarities and differences.

The Little that is All

by: John Ciardi
The Little that is All
Responsibility and reality are the author''s primary interests in this collection of works.

Someone Could Win a Polar Bear, and Other Poems

by: John Ciardi
Someone Could Win a Polar Bear, and Other Poems

Manner of Speaking

by: John Ciardi
Manner of Speaking
A collection of essays reprinted from the author''s column in the Saturday review.

On the Orthodoxy and Creed of My Power Mower

by: John Ciardi
On the Orthodoxy and Creed of My Power Mower

Lives of X.

by: John Ciardi
Lives of X.
16 poems - autobiographical, introspective, and occasionally ironic.

Someone Could Win a Polar Bear

by: John Ciardi
Someone Could Win a Polar Bear
Fancies, fantasies and fun verses about nature and the personal rules of life.

An alphabestiary

by: John Ciardi
An alphabestiary
In these twenty-six poems, the author uses the alphabet as a net in which to catch the human spirit.

Dialogue with an Audience

by: John Ciardi
Dialogue with an Audience
Selections of pieces by the poetry editor of the "Saturday review". Includes criticism of poets and poetry and letters sent to Ciardi from his readers.

In Fact

by: John Ciardi
In Fact
New poems by the poetry editor of "The Saturday Review of literature".

I Met a Man

by: John Ciardi
I Met a Man
For beginning readers, these poems lead children to new words through rhyme, riddles, context, and word game.
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