American Poetry (1918) is a book written by Percy H. Boynton that explores the history and development of poetry in America. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the early colonial period, the Romantic movement, and the emergence of modernist poetry. Boynton provides detailed analyses of works by prominent American poets such as Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, and Robert Frost, as well as lesser-known writers. The book also includes biographical...