Messages: A Thematic Anthology of Poetry

This trade paperback edition shows signs of wear, including scuffing and edge wear on the cover and spine. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean without inscriptions or library markings. There is no dust jacket, as typical for paperbacks.

"Messages: A Thematic Anthology of Poetry" is edited by X. J. Kennedy and published by Little, Brown and Company in 1973. This first printing edition, originating from Boston, presents a curated collection of poetry that explores various themes, offering insights into the human experience through verse. X. J. Kennedy, a respected figure in the literary world and associated with Tufts University, brings together a diverse range of voices in this anthology. While the book is a trade paperback, it showcases the publisher's commitment to quality and literary significance. This edition is valuable for collectors and poetry enthusiasts seeking a thematic exploration of poetic works. The book is in fair condition, with some signs of wear on the cover and spine, typical for its age.