John Ciardi published his first poem in Poetry magazine in 1939. The forty year since have been f...

Belonging in the immortal company of the works of Homer, Virgil, Milton, and Shakespeare, Dante A...

Described as the 'fifth gospel' because of its evangelical purpose, this spiritual autobiography ...

Queste 'favole in versi' furono scritte una settantina di anni fa da John Anthony Ciardi, poeta, ...

In The Purgatorio, Dante describes his journey to the renunciation of sin, accepting his sufferin...

Poems consider the past, parenthood, mortality, success, misunderstanding, sleep, love, and travel.

The authoritative translations of The Inferno, The Purgatorio, and The Paradiso—together in one v...

In The Paradiso, Dante explores the goal of human striving: the merging of individual destiny wit...

'Sensitive and intelligent, the poems in this book are a fitting testament to an accomplished man...