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The phrase "a selection of poems" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a curated group of poems chosen for a specific purpose, such as publication or presentation.
Example: "The anthology features a selection of poems from various contemporary poets, showcasing diverse voices and styles."
Alternatives: "a collection of poems" or "a compilation of poems".
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Most of the poems from fragments from lesbos (Diaspora Distribution 1981) are gathered in these pages as are a selection of poems from Dykewomon's earlier selected poems, Nothing Will Be As Sweet As the Taste (Onlywomen Press, 1995).
This innovative anthology also brings into view a selection of poems from the early modern period, its third section.
Here is a selection of poems that appeared in The New Yorker in the months after the attacks.
A selection of poems from Maxwell's earlier verse that deals with a central theme of modern English poetry: that life is being missed.
Hiding in the kitchen notwithstanding, their family ties are evident in Brother, a selection of poems from their previous books, collected here for the first time.
Previous winner WS Merwin took the poetry Pulitzer for his collection The Shadow of Sirius, a selection of poems focusing on the power of memory which judges said was both "luminous [and] tender".
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A selection of his poems in English translation appears in Countersong to Walt Whitman, and Other Poems (1993).
It brings together a handful of recent poems (Morgan's heroic production rate was finally slowed by the later stages of his illness) and a selection of uncollected poems from the 1950s to the present day that testifies to Morgan's mercurial nature.
The (other) TLS remembers Geoffrey Hill, via a selection of his poems.
In 1984, Fitzgerald wrote Charlotte Mew and Her Friends: With a Selection of Her Poems.
A selection of his poems has been translated into English by Joseph P Clancy.
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