Poetry

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781644211540Author Barry GiffordFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Seven Stories Press,U.S.Publisher Seven Stories Press,U.S.

will-o'-the-wisp, noun: 1. folkloristic phantom light hovering in the wilderness, often luring travellers away from the path 2. something that keeps disappearing or is impossible to reach and catch 3. glimpse of magic in real life. This illustrated...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781949944532Author Brian TurnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Alice James BooksPublisher Alice James BooksWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 226mm *...

Matsuo Basho (1644-1694) is widely acknowledged as the greatest of all the Japanese haiku poets. In the original Japanese, the two defining features of the haiku form are its 5-7-5 sound unit format (the syllable being the corresponding unit in English)...

A radiant collection of poetry about womanhood, intimacy, and the body politic that together evokes the arc of an ordinary life. Nabaneeta Dev Sen's rhythmic lines explore the joys and agonies of first love, childbirth, and decay with a restless, tactile...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908853745Author Antony DunnFormat PaperbackPage Count 68Imprint Valley PressPublisher Valley PressDimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm * 5mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789070460Author Peter MackayFormat PaperbackImprint AcairPublisher Acair

A rare glimpse of a young C. S. Lewis. Spirits in Bondage reveals the earliest published thoughts of C. S. Lewis. However, we find an unfamiliar Lewis--not the mature Christian but the young atheist cynic, who fought in the harrowing Great War. In...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374536220Author Rowan Ricardo PhillipsFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncPublisher Farrar, Straus & Giroux...

The poems of Yang Wan-Li (1127-1206), esteemed as one of the masters of Southern Sung poetry, reflect the magnificent landscape paintings of Sung China. His work is full of humanity and a zest for living, expressed in direct, unadorned language.Ads in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916211933Author Anoir Ou-ChadFormat PaperbackPage Count 170Imprint Eloquent Voices PublishingPublisher Eloquent Voices PublishingWeight(grams)...

Hecate-like, A True & Just Record invites us to the three-way crossroads of poetry, feminist rhetorics, and early modern studies. Kate Bolton Bonnici weaves together archival materials from the English witch trials, 20th- century poets and philosophers,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780997035636Author Jay LongFormat PaperbackPage Count 292Imprint 300 South Media GroupPublisher 300 South Media GroupWeight(grams) 152g

The Honey Gatherers takes its title from a phrase in Michael Ondaatje's The Cinnamon Peeler, a poem which describes the need to be marked, and marked out, by love. The search, the sweetness, the sting and the death of love, are all to be found in this...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780771099410Author Madhur AnandFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint McClelland & Stewart Inc.Publisher McClelland & Stewart Inc.Weight(grams)...

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Cavafy is by far the most translated and most well-known Greek poet internationally. His work exists in multiple translations in a wide range of languages and major 20th-century poets as diverse as Auden, Brecht, Brodsky, Durrell, Milosz and Montale have...

Ovid's Metamorphoses is one of the most influential works of Western literature, inspiring artists and writers from Titian to Shakespeare to Salman Rushdie. These are some of the most famous Roman myths as you've never read them before-sensuous,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788437601861Author HernandezFormat PaperbackPage Count 351Imprint Ediciones Catedra, S.A.Publisher Ediciones Catedra, S.A.

"The brilliant Verity Spott has a new book out, called Hopelessness and published by the 87 Press. The work defies categorisation: Verity is a poet, and this book is certainly poetry, but large parts are in prose form and towards the end it even takes on...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781783949977Author Sarah Fuller Flower Adams - Poetr AdamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint Portable PoetryPublisher Portable PoetryWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781528916004Author Gary Niel HitchingFormat PaperbackPage Count 46Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374535728Author Robin RobertsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3plPublisher Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3plWeight(grams)...

Minor Notes Vol. 1 features the work of three poets. Published in 1837, Poems by a Slave is one of the lesser-known works by George Moses Horton (1798-1883), once popularly known as the 'black bard of North Carolina.' Visions of the Dusk (1915) is an...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611806915Author Willis BarnstoneFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781631830013Author David PearceFormat PaperbackPage Count 65Imprint Mountain Arbor PressPublisher BookLogix Inc

"Bloom and change your way of living," Xi Chuan exhorts us. "Bloom / unleash a deep underground spring with your rhizome." In his wildly roving new collection, Bloom & Other Poems, Xi Chuan, like a modern-day master of the fu-rhapsody, delves into the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995680548Author Cheryl PearsonFormat PaperbackImprint Pindrop PressPublisher Pindrop PressWeight(grams) 118g

A profound poetry collection shrouded in tenderness and empathy, created to comfort the growing pains we all experience in life. Teen breakout poet Christabelle Grace Marbun brings her latest collection When the Dark Spoke to Me to life through words...

Bernadette Mayer mixes together nature poems, pastiches, sonnets, prose poetry, and epigrams to create Poetry State Forest.About the AuthorCalled "a consummate poet" by Robert Creeley, Bernadette Mayer was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1945. A most...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Pulitzer Prize Poetry Category 1993.Book InformationISBN 9780880013345Author Louise GluckFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint ECCO PressPublisher ECCO Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375757969Author John MiltonFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Modern Library IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

Combines the two distinct but related themes of love and romance, this giftbook illustrates texts with the images of medieval romances. It also juxtaposes words of love alongside images of gold jewellery and other inscribed mementoes. The introduction...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578736396Author Makenna MisuracoFormat PaperbackPage Count 230Imprint Jack Wild PublishingPublisher Jack Wild PublishingWeight(grams) 127g

Scottish poet William Dunbar is usually considered one of the most important figures of fifteenth-century British literature, and may lay claim to being the finest lyric poet writing in English in the century and half between the death of Chaucer in 1400...

The Colour of Rain is Susan Utting's fifth full collection, following her New and Selected, Half the Human Race. Here she demonstrates a new-found intimacy with the natural world, a closeness that leads her to become part of it. She 'becomes' a Willow...

Reader's nomination for Guardian First Book Award 2013Anchors, shipwrecks, whales and islands abound in this first collection by young Anglo-Breton poet Claire Trevien. Trevien's is a surreal vision, steeped in myth and music, in which everything is...

In Venice, Ange Mlinko dissolves the boundaries between the sublime and the ordinary, the mythic and the rational, the past and the present. She sees a Roman tablet scratched with Greek script in the waxen wings of a bouffant bee, and she thinks of the...

"Window for a Small Blue Child" is the story of the poet's experience of in vitro fertilisation, a sequence of poems underscored by the seasons and by the biological clock of a woman in her forties as she navigates the risks and choices, the drugs and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807069059Author Mary OliverFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon PressWeight(grams) 147gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 160mm * 7mm