| The idea has been to differentiate the little volume from the typical anthology by giving it a unity impossible to a larger collection. |
| —Foreword |
| Jessie B. Rittenhouse |
The Little Book of Modern Verse
A Selection from the Work of Contemporaneous American Poets
Edited by Jessie B. Rittenhouse
This informal anthology represents the early twentieth-century work of 70 “new poets” by juxtaposing some 158 selections by “mood or theme,” resulting in a uniquely readable, full poetic journey.
Contents
Foreword Acknowledgments Biographical Notes
BOSTON: HOUGHTON MIFFLIN, 1917
NEW YORK: BARTLEBY.COM, 2002
Contents
Index of Authors
Index of Titles
Index of First Lines