Query: poetry books from 1939 or 1947
Domain: books
Relevant documents:
Cahier d'un retour au pays natal
Residence on Earth
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
Dark of the Moon: Poems of Fantasy and the Macabre
Evidence from documents: Cahier d'un retour au pays natal: '''''Cahier d'un retour au pays natal''''' (first published in 1939, with two revised editions in 1947 and a final edition in 1956), variously translated as '''''Notebook of a Return to My Native Land''''', '''''Return to My Native Land''''', or '''''Journal of a Homecoming''''', is a book-length poem by Martinican writer Aimé Césaire, considered his masterwork, that mixes poetry and prose to express his thoughts on the cultural identity of black Africans in a colonial setting.
Residence on Earth: '''''Residence on Earth''''' () is book of poetry by Chilean poet Pablo Neruda. ''Residence on Earth'' came out in three volumes, in 1933, 1935, and 1947.
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats: '''''Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats''''' (1939) is a collection of whimsical light poems by T. S. Eliot about feline psychology and sociology, published by Faber and Faber.
Dark of the Moon: Poems of Fantasy and the Macabre: ''''Dark of the Moon: Poems of Fantasy and the Macabre''''' is a poetry anthology edited by August Derleth and published in 1947 by Arkham House in an edition of 2,634 copies.