Poetry

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556592331Author W.S. MerwinFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Publisher Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Weight(grams)...

This new volume of Rumi's works, the first-ever English translation of his Arabic poems, will be exciting for the newcomer to Rumi's verses as well as to readers already familiar with his mystical philosophy. The poems take the reader on a journey of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578381466Author Topher KearbyFormat PaperbackPage Count 244Imprint Gray Force PublishingPublisher Gray Force PublishingWeight(grams) 386g

Sing Me Down From the Dark explores the highs and lows of a ten-year sojourn in Japan, two international marriages, a homecoming, and the struggles of cross-cultural relationships. It is full of light and dark, as if the writer herself has been 'caught...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781580441025Author John GowerFormat PaperbackPage Count 346Imprint Medieval Institute PublicationsPublisher Medieval Institute Publications

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorTed Hughes (1930-1998) was born in Yorkshire. His first book, The Hawk in the Rain, was published in 1957 by Faber & Faber and was followed by many volumes of...

Last Poems brings together the poems from Thomas Kinsella's five final Peppercanister pamphlets, originally collected as Late Poems (2013), along with a selection of new poems, fragments and revised work which the poet completed before his death in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780934558006Author Paul WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Entwhistle Books,U.S.Publisher Entwhistle Books,U.S.

Stories and poems from across the UK, and elsewhere, exploring the urban shortcuts, well-trodden meanders ancient pathways, hillside and field paths, The public and the secret ways that take us away from the crowds. with contributions from Adele...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679765844Author Philip LevieeFormat PaperbackPage Count 69Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 153g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781528942164Author Sarah TowlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 54Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

Many of the poems in Moniza Alvi's "Europa" relate to ancient and modern traumas, including enforced exile, alienation, rape and 'honour killing'. Its centre-piece is a re-imagining of the story of the rape of Europa by Jupiter as a bull. Her...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780394758589Author W. S. MerwinFormat HardbackPage Count 78Imprint Alfred A. KnopfPublisher Alfred A. KnopfWeight(grams) 204g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781725252Author Jane LovellPage Count 32Imprint SerenPublisher Poetry Wales Press

Here the long edge / of town Low / winter fog / .... My breath / my offering We are / our bodies burning Firmly rooted in fire-haunted landscapes that are at once psychological, emotional, and fiercely real, Patrick Errington's first collection traces...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781528994736Author Billy Bud FraserFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

The poems in "Jilted City" inhabit in-between-places, when a border is being crossed, a word is slipping into another language, when memory is translating loss. From 'Stations where the train doesn't stop' in 'Blue Guide', following a train journey...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590171639Author Arun KolatkarFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint NYRB ClassicsPublisher The New York Review of Books, IncWeight(grams)...

It's been 10 years since the last book in the Teen Ink series Written in the Dirt was published. Now, a whole new batch of teen writers has emerged with their own unique voices. Leave This Song Behind features the best poetry submitted by those writers...

Experience the immortal poetry of the great Persian master paired with luminous illustrations "There is this matter of the light in my eyes. If you want to know the Friend, don't expect elegant arguments! Demand a blessing from one who...

This new collection from one of Britain's most innovative poets is an exploration of identity in the face of loss. At its heart is a series of poems about the desolation of miscarriage. These poems try to understand the many different means we use to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739702939Author Richard PorterFormat PaperbackImprint Pilot PressPublisher Pilot Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780645022100Author Caitlin JohnstoneFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint Caitlin JohnstonePublisher Caitlin JohnstoneWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845279011Author Ifor ap GlynFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint Gwasg Carreg GwalchPublisher Gwasg Carreg Gwalch

In this, her thirteenth book of verse, the author of "The Dream of a Common Language" and "Snapshots of a Daughter-in-Law" writes of war, oppression, the future, death, mystery, love and the magic of poetry.Book InformationISBN...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781560255673Author Eric SackheimFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Thunder's Mouth PressPublisher Thunder's Mouth Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648936732Author Dominique HecqFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint Recent Work PressPublisher Recent Work PressWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398493919Author StealthWorksFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

In a voice that is urgent, Howard Altmann asks the world to be patient with all that it cannot hear. Poet John Ashberry calls Altmann's interrogations and his hypnotic, mysterious and dreamlike poems 'as essential as a glass of water'.Co-op available...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807007358Author Sonia SanchezFormat PaperbackPage Count 424Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon Press

Based on the national bestseller Keep Moving-called "a meditation on kindness and hope" (NPR)-a 52-exercise journal about hope and renewal from the award-winning poet and author of You Could Make This Place Beautiful. As Maggie Smith navigated loss and...

Raman Mundair's second collection of poems sees her expanding her territory to create a new poetic geography. Her voice dances with her love for the language and life of the Shetland Islands through the anguish of war to the movement of people and the...

In this intimate collection of poetry, spells are cast, hearts are broken, and prayers go unanswered. Sad Sexy Catholic follows the journey of a young twenty-something as she navigates the already difficult task of existing made even harder by trauma,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681375021Author Claire MalrouxFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint The New York Review of Books, IncPublisher The New York Review of Books, Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912945108Author Louise GuinnessFormat HardbackPage Count 64Imprint Mount Orleans PressPublisher Mount Orleans Press

The innovative debut collection from Adam Kammerling, Seder is an archived and deft account of a person reckoning with their heritage and family history. Hybrid, dexterous and informed, Kammerling retraces his Jewish heritage back to the concentration...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780852445426Author Alan BancroftFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint GracewingPublisher GracewingWeight(grams) 276gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 12mm

Haiku in English is an anthology of more than 800 brilliantly chosen poems that were originally written in English by over 200 poets from around the world. Although haiku originated as a Japanese art form, it has found a welcome home in the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374537319Author Christian WimanFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncPublisher Farrar, Straus & Giroux...

Encompassing a wide range of voices-from weary sailors to forlorn wives, from heroic saints to drunken louts, from farmers hoping to improve their fields to sermonizers looking to save your soul-the 123 poems collected in The Word Exchange complement the...