Poetry

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781854113962Author Pascale PetitFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint SerenPublisher Poetry Wales PressWeight(grams) 100g

Elizabeth Vandiver examines the ways in which British poets of the First World War used classical literature, culture, and history as a source of images, ideas, and even phrases for their own poetry. Vandiver argues that classics was a crucial source for...

The irreverent, tweetable, ludicrous, painful, wondrous work of the L.A. punk poet-widely available for the first time. In Punk Rock Is Cool for the End of the World, David Trinidad brings together a comprehensive selection of Ed Smith's work: his...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955971198Author Brian MosesFormat PaperbackPage Count 129Imprint Caboodle Books LimitedPublisher Caboodle Books Limited

Sooner or Later Frank finds Jeremy Reed optimising his London quarter of Soho and the West End, its outlaws, opportune strangers and rogue mavericks condensed into poems coloured by an imagery that pushes pioneering edges towards final frontiers. Right...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781594481567Author Anita BarrowsFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Riverhead Books,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 244gDimensions(mm) 203mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781946604149Author Jahan KhajaviFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Ugly Duckling PressePublisher Ugly Duckling PresseWeight(grams) 150gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905281299Author James FentonFormat PaperbackPage Count 66Imprint Ullans PressPublisher Ullans PressWeight(grams) 77gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 133mm * 4mm

Elizabeth Parker's second collection, Cormorant, explores the bird of the title from all angles: from diving cormorants to cormorants in flight, cormorants in motion and also in stillness. The bird itself however is always untameable and irreducible to...

Cyfrol o gerddi sy'n pefrio o ddelweddaeth gynnil ac iaith eglur yw The Hollow Bone. Ynddi, fe'n gwahoddir i fyfyrio ar ryfeddodau byd natur - y coedwigoedd, y mynyddoedd ac ehangder Antarctica. Enillydd y Cinnamon Press Debut Collection Poetry Award...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692237557Author Laura FoleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Headmistress PressPublisher Headmistress PressWeight(grams) 82g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781854115737Author Rhian EdwardsFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint SerenPublisher Poetry Wales Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780646840581Author Warwick McFadyenFormat HardbackPage Count 78Imprint McFadyen MediaPublisher McFadyen MediaWeight(grams) 236g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912066629Author Simon ArmitageFormat HardbackPage Count 108Imprint Design For TodayPublisher Design For Today

Before Helen Macdonald rose to international acclaim with her "beautiful and nearly feral" (New York Times) bestselling memoir H Is for Hawk, she wrote a collection of poetry, Shaler's Fish. In robust, lyrical verse, Shaler's Fish roams both...

According to the seventeenth-century herbarium The Garden of Eden, a 'missel-child' is a mysterious being found beneath a mistletoe-covered tree - a changeling, perhaps, 'whereof many strange things are conceived'. Helen Tookey's first full collection...

This collection explores one of the most rapidly growing area of philosophy: political epistemology. Epistemological issues are at the center of our political lives. It has become increasingly difficult to discern legitimate sources of evidence,...

Containing more than three hundred poems, including nearly a hundred previously unpublished works, this unique collection showcases the intellectual range of Claude McKay (1889-1948), the Jamaican-born poet and novelist whose life and work were marked by...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912876716Author Jenny MitchellFormat PaperbackPage Count 78Imprint Indigo Dreams PublishingPublisher Indigo Dreams Publishing

A New York Times Book Review New & Noteworthy Selection "The Marble Bed is a vision; it is an ode to life."-Rowan Ricardo Phillips "Each poem in The Marble Bed journeys far, wandering the territory of love's psyche."-Yusef Komunyakaa "One of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681376967Author Antonella AneddaFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint NYRB PoetsPublisher The New York Review of Books, Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780804011952Author Anna AkhmatovaFormat PaperbackPage Count 78Imprint Swallow PressPublisher Swallow PressWeight(grams) 91gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 137mm * 8mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for National Book Awards (Poetry) 2023.Book InformationISBN 9781556596568Author Paisley RekdalFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Copper Canyon Press,U.S...

These elegantly designed poetry chapbooks are essential reading for lovers of classic literature and collectible editions in their own right. They make perfect keepsakes to own and to share with others. This elegantly designed chapbook collects several...

In her fourth collection, Seni Seneviratne will extend her reputation as a fine poet whose incisive social and political concerns are matched by her meticulous care with the shape of each poem and the architecture of her collections, where individual...

A concise introduction, text, and commentary on this Book, the turning point in the plot of the poem and one of its poetical peaks, rich in vivid speech and psychology, and raising fundamental questions about heroism and the meaning of human life. There...

The Wind Among the Reeds (1899) is a collection of poems and plays by W.B. Yeats. Containing many of the poet's early important works, The Wind Among the Reeds provides a rich sampling of Yeats' poems, illuminating his influence on the Celtic Twilight, a...

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One of Scotland's most celebrated poets, Robert Crawford has long been a passionate and articulate ambassador for his country and its culture, its people and its landscape. The Scottish Ambassador fuses individual and communal voices in poems that...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780395395691Author Archibald MacLeishFormat PaperbackPage Count 524Imprint Houghton Mifflin (Trade)Publisher Houghton MifflinWeight(grams) 625g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781592213603Author Ogaga IfowodoFormat PaperbackPage Count 70Imprint Africa Research & PublicationsPublisher Africa World PressWeight(grams) 94g

Many English-speaking people who want to be educated try to read Dante, the 'best known, least read' of all the classical poets, and find him impossible. In my thirties I did just that: 'Where do I begin?' The library yielded a translation of 'The Divine...

What Noise Against the Cane is a lyric quest for belonging and freedom, weaving political resistance, Caribbean folklore, immigration and the realities of Black life in America. Desiree C. Bailey begins by reworking the epic in an oceanic narrative of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780957172258Author Kate FoxFormat PaperbackPage Count 70Imprint Smokestack BooksPublisher Smokestack BooksWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912196715Author Emma JeremyFormat PaperbackPage Count 30Imprint Smith/Doorstop BooksPublisher Smith/Doorstop Books

If a literary movement arises but no one notices, is it still a movement? In Speculative Poetry and the Modern Alliterative Revival: A Critical Anthology, editor Dennis Wilson Wise argues that the answer is "yes." Over the last ten decades, poets working...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913627003Author Tony CurtisFormat PaperbackPage Count 28Imprint Candlestick PressPublisher Candlestick Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780359386956Author Michael SnyderFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 77g

Ko Un has long been a living legend in Korea, both as a poet and as a person. Allen Ginsberg once wrote, 'Ko Un is a magnificent poet, combination of Buddhist cognoscenti, passionate political libertarian, and naturalist historian.' When a writer has...

Antiquity's original didactic poet.Hesiod describes himself as a Boeotian shepherd who heard the Muses call upon him to sing about the gods. His exact dates are unknown, but he has often been considered a younger contemporary of Homer.The first...