Poetry

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593534823Author Sandra CisnerosFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060923204Author Stephen MitchellFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint HarperPerennialPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780140589092Author Jim CarrollFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 125gDimensions(mm) 212mm * 136mm *...

Maiden Speech was the debut collection by Eleanor Brown, a witty poet who writes powerfully of love, and hilariously of love's pitfalls, most notably in her much anthologised "girlfriend's revenge" poem, 'Bitcherel'. Shortlisted for the Mail on...

Hoard brings together poems Fleur Adcock had to keep under wraps for several years because they didn't suit the themes of her last two collections, The Land Ballot and Glass Wings. They include reflections on the tools of her trade (handwriting,...

Just as blues influenced the Harlem Renaissance and jazz influenced the Black Arts Movement, hip-hop's musical and cultural force has shaped the aesthetics of and given rise to a new generation of American poets. Edited by poets Kevin Coval, Nate...

Rimming the Event Horizon gyrates a mutinous poetics of revenge, purposing contingency as a major mechanism of racialisation but also as a source of resistance and refusal, of material and imaginative possibility. It is not really a punitive poetics but...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780368601538Author Elizabeth MillerFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint BlurbPublisher BlurbWeight(grams) 113g

Elles is the first bilingual anthology of its kind. It introduces English-speaking readers to some of the best French poetry written by women over the last twenty years. Martin Sorrell has chosen a selection of work from seventeen distinctive and diverse...

Lars Gustafsson, one of Sweden's leading men of letters, is known in the English-speaking world primarily for his novels and short stories, but he is also a distinguished poet with ten discrete volumes published to date in addition to the collective...

My book contains my poetry, art and photography. I studied Art at a later stage in life, doing an Access to Art & Design course which covered a lot of subjects including ceramics, photography, 3D and 2D design, Fine Art, print work and graphic design...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995647497Author Joyce Chiu BroadbentFormat HardbackPage Count 108Imprint Pearl EscapesPublisher Pearl EscapesWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398407213Author Mallory RowseFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley PublishersWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907056512Author Rita Ann HigginsFormat PaperbackPage Count 85Imprint Salmon PoetryPublisher Salmon PoetryWeight(grams) 115g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398446533Author Sara AngellFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

Winner of the Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Poetry, Some Are Always Hungry chronicles a family's wartime survival, immigration, and heirloom trauma through the lens of food, or the lack thereof. Through the vehicle of recipe, butchery, and dinner table...

This beautifully produced first annotated edition of Edna St. Vincent Millay's oeuvre re-presents the work of the Jazz Age's most famous poet More than sixty years after her death, the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Edna St. Vincent Millay continues to...

In this timely, assured collection, Tina Chang confronts the complexities of raising a mixed-race child during an era of political upheaval in the United States. She ruminates on the relationship between her son's blackness and his safety, exploring the...

Here are the stories of boys, mere children, waiting in the square to be hired by a rich farmer who comes and squeezes young muscles before making his choice. Here is talk of hard borders and heartache; the harsh life of the mill workers; the dark...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781930630581Author Peggy O'BrienFormat PaperbackPage Count 731Imprint Wake Forest University PressPublisher Wake Forest University PressWeight(grams)...

Homer's Iliad is one of the foundational texts of Western Civilization. The timelessness of its story, of men battling fate amidst the horrors of war, still stirs the imaginations of readers year after year. What is offered here is the first translation...

Searing in its energies and mysterious in its icy depths, Love is Colder than the Lake is a tour-de-force of the experimental French poet Liliane Giraudon’s power and range.Love is Colder than the Lake weaves together stories dreamed and experienced,...

Shortlisted for the Seamus Heaney First Collection Poetry Prize 2021Linda Anderson's much anticipated first collection travels across time and space, employing a range of voices, including historical ones. At the heart of the collection, though, is...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906613990Page Count 34Imprint Smith|Doorstop BooksPublisher Smith|Doorstop BooksWeight(grams) 80g

The poems in this captivating collection weave beauty with violence, the personal with the historic as they recount the harrowing experiences of the two hundred thousand female victims of rape and torture at the hands of the Pakistani army during the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556596612Author Shuri KidoFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint 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 9780995496026Author Shams-Ud-Din Muhammad Hafiz ShirazFormat PaperbackPage Count 364Imprint Beacon Books and Media LtdPublisher Beacon Books and Media...

In Poets in their Time Barbara Everett brings her extraordinary ability to read closely and her intimate knowledge of the period to an examination of Donne, Milton, Marvell, Rochester, Pope, Keats, Browning, Eliot, Auden, and Philip Larkin. The implicit...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556592744Author Valzhyna MortFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Publisher Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621387923Author Sally ReadFormat PaperbackPage Count 70Imprint Angelico Press/Second SpringPublisher Angelico Press/Second SpringWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143124054Author Mary OliverFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Penguin Books IndiaPublisher Penguin Books India Pvt LtdDimensions(mm) 200mm * 130mm *...

Attilio Bertolucci was one of Italy's greatest modern poets. This book is the first English edition of his poetry. His translator Charles Tomlinson was known internationally as one of the most distinguished modern English poets: his poems were described...

Vahni Capildeo is the author of the poetry collections "Dark & Unaccustomed Words," "No Traveller Returns," "Person Animal Figure," and "Undraining"" Sea," and her work has appeared in the anthologies "Identity Parade," "In the Telling," and "The Oxford...

Ireland. Night. A grotto to the Virgin Mary illuminates a deserted road. Overhead, the soundless roar of the Milky Way's glittering traffic reminds us of a past that runs parallel to our own uncertain times. Olives ripen in a Portuguese valley. The sound...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780811227964Author Eugene GuillevicFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint New Directions Publishing CorporationPublisher New Directions Publishing...

Rich continues: "Refusing to be circumscribed by any simple identity, Audre Lorde writes as a Black woman, a mother, a daughter, a Lesbian, a feminist, a visionary; poems of elemental wildness and healing, nightmare and lucidity. Her rhythms and accents...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904130413Author Chris PreddleFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint The Waywiser PressPublisher The Waywiser PressWeight(grams) 116g

Shortlisted for the 2017 Saltire Society Poetry Book of the Year Award. Who is Dustie-Fute? A vagrant, a hawker, a poet. A dustyfooted Scottish Orpheus. A stranger, a migrant, a ghost. In his search for Dustie-Fute, David Kinloch begins amid the Parisian...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780985288396Author Shadab Zeest HashmiFormat PaperbackPage Count 90Imprint Poetic Matrix PressPublisher Poetic Matrix PressWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374502607Author Robert LowellFormat PaperbackPage Count 149Imprint Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3plPublisher Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3plWeight(grams)...