Poetry

Way to the West is a glorious collection resulting from a collaboration between disciplines of art. Featuring twenty-five beautiful full-page watercolours alongside accompanying poems, its focus is on the western tip of Cornwall. For Andy and Vally...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375711664Author James MerrillFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Alfred A. KnopfPublisher Alfred A. KnopfWeight(grams) 403gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 181mm...

He has outlived his usefulness. He is stressed, over-produced, and in crisis. He is searching for a role in modern society. So he is turning to Benedict Cumberbatch, green nylon bombers, and Rambo: First Blood Part II. He is turning to GQ, graphic knits,...

Everyone understands that life is hard, but self-love and dedication will always be the key.becoming. is a beautiful debut collection of poetry centering around themes of feminism, sexuality, race, and mental health. Renaada Williams's 100+ poems are...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982121259Author Madisen KuhnFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Gallery BooksPublisher Gallery BooksWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 206mm * 135mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781614298786Author John BrehmFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Wisdom Publications,U.S.Publisher Wisdom Publications,U.S.Weight(grams) 91gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804391143Author Isabella RitchieFormat PaperbackPage Count 82Imprint Olympia PublishersPublisher Olympia Publishers

Alongside the mountain poems from Men on Ice, Order of the Day and Western Swing will be brand new material, facsimiles of previously unpublished material - including his first poem, written in 1972 - and illustrations and material from the National...

A text of surrealism. It includes an essay on Eluard's works.About the AuthorMary Ann Caws is Distinguished Professor of English, French, and Comparative Literature at the Graduate School of The City University of New York. She is the author, translator,...

Paul Muldoon has been interested in writing for music for at least twenty years, over which time he has collaborated with composers as various as Mark-Anthony Turnage, Warren Zevon, and Wayside Shrines, the Princeton-based musical collective of which he...

In 2008, Bloodaxe published the world's first DVD-anthology, In Person: 30 Poets, a new concept in publishing: readings by 30 poets published by Bloodaxe in its first 30 years captured on film, with all the poems included in the footage printed in the...

In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past. By their selection of verses and by the personal and critical reactions they express in their introductions, the selectors offer a passionate and accessible introduction to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780645270105Author Ashleigh AscoliFormat PaperbackPage Count 98Imprint Ashleigh AscoliPublisher Ashleigh AscoliWeight(grams) 104g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781956702040Author K a OppermanFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint Jackanapes PressPublisher Jackanapes PressWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743247283Author W.B YeatsPage Count 160Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & Schuster

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781555974657Author Kathleen JamieFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint Graywolf PressPublisher Graywolf PressWeight(grams) 191gDimensions(mm) 227mm * 154mm...

Donald Davie is a poet of the English perspective refracted through historical meditation, essay-poem, love lyric, satire, translation (notably the Psalter), epistle, eclogue and other forms. His passion is for our common language, its registers and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for T S Eliot Prize 2014.Book InformationISBN 9781781721681Author Pascale PetitFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint SerenPublisher Poetry Wales Press

This collection brings together all the poems published by James Joyce in his lifetime, most notably "Chamber Music" and "Pomes Penyeach". It also includes a large body of his satiric or humorous occasional verse, much of which is fugitive and little...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780395860038Author Anna AkhmatovaFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Houghton Mifflin (Trade)Publisher Houghton MifflinWeight(grams) 360g

Little treasures, the FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS are chosen to create a delightful and timeless home library. Each stunning, gift edition features deluxe cover treatments, ribbon markers, luxury endpapers and gilded edges. The original text is...

Dorianne Laux's fifth collection of poetry peels back time to the summer of love and the Vietnam War. Her keen hindsight uncovers the humanity at the center of conflict with language that goes straight to the heart. This work stands as an elegy for the...

Timothy Donnelly's fourth collection of poems, Chariot, ferries the reader toward an endless horizon of questioning that is both philosophical and deeply embodied. "How did we get here?" he asks in his title poem-one of several in conversation with...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800319684Author Cyrus ParkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint HeroPublisher Legend Press LtdWeight(grams) 500g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621380665Author Alexander BlokFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Angelico Press/SemantronPublisher Angelico Press/SemantronWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781938912436Author Franny ChoiFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Write Bloody PublishingPublisher Write Bloody PublishingWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm)...

Andrew Motion's new collection (his first since Public Property in 2002) offers a ground-breaking variety of lyrics, love poems and elegies, in which private domains of feeling infer other lives and a shared humanity - exploring how people cope with...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486447469Author James DaleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams) 162gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999703080Author Christine De LucaFormat PaperbackPage Count 106Imprint Patrician PressPublisher Patrician Press

The malarkey is over in the back of the car - As soon as you turn your back, time slips. The humdrum present has become the precious, irrecoverable past. The ways in which the present longs for the past, questions it, tries to get in touch with it and...

Six Polish Poets makes available to the English-language reader the poetry of the younger generation of poets who whose first collections (with one exception) have been published in the past decade. Unlike the poets of the previous generation who, in the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556595332Author Ted KooserFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Publisher Copper Canyon Press,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374181062Author Les MurrayFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3plPublisher Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3plWeight(grams)...

Much-loved, cantankerous, and brilliant, Al Purdy galloped across the Canadian literary landscape for decades, grandly embodying the self-taught and hard-living image of the 1960s and '70s poet. The More Easily Kept Illusions: The Poetry of Al Purdy is...

Egill Skallagrimsson was the most original, imaginative and technically brilliant of the Old Norse skalds, poets whose orally composed and performed verses were as much revered in ninth- to thirteenth-century Scandinavia as heroism in battle. Egill's...

The first English translation of the earliest poetry of brilliant and disruptive Austrian writer Thomas Bernhard, widely considered one of the most innovative and original authors of the twentieth century and often associated with fellow mavericks...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789491914041Author David J MelnickFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint UitgeverijPublisher UitgeverijWeight(grams) 236gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 133mm * 12mm

'... here in the shadow of the Connors Sardine FactoryShe spawns her progeny of air and dies.'The juxtaposition of images of the salmon's sordid entrapment on a Canadian factory farm, images of its spiritual fulfilment (or nullity) and the tensions...

The Conversation of Sheep is a book by, for, and about sheep. For those who live in the country sheep are strange punctuation marks in life, chewing insouciantly in the background while folk are born, work, live and die below the great and sundering sky...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398436152Author Hannah FastFormat PaperbackPage Count 44Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers