Poetry

This exploration of poetry and national life in Poland and Russia from 1917 to the present also offers a comparative study of the poetry of the Eastern and Western sides of the "iron curtain," and an examination of these topics in light of...

In recent years, the ghazal (pronounced "ghuzzle"), a traditional Arabic form of poetry, has become popular among contemporary English language poets. But like the haiku before it, the ghazal has been widely misunderstood and thus most English ghazals...

Look, Clare! Look! is the story of a year. When Clare Pollard set off on a six-month world trip, she wanted to write a long poem which engaged with what she saw and felt during her travels. On her return, she discovered that her father was seriously ill,...

In The Emma Press Anthology of Love, that familiar four-letter word takes on a world of meanings. Love is written across the sky for the whole world to see, and whispered to a partner at the bus stop in the rain. Love is transcendent and love is...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780956735928Author J. O. MorganFormat PaperbackPage Count 102Imprint CB EditionsPublisher CB EditionsDimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm * 7mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780244259617Author Aidan FlynnFormat PaperbackPage Count 126Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 148g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781625492005Author Roger SedaratFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint Wordtech Communications LLCPublisher Wordtech Communications LLCWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998631479Author Cecilia WolochFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint Two Sylvias PressPublisher Two Sylvias PressWeight(grams) 236gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781599102634Author Author Torquato TassoFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint Italica PressPublisher Italica PressWeight(grams) 376gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

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'Even in the stillness of that dead-cold weather, I had heard no sound of little battering hands upon the window-glass...'A phantom child roams the Northumberland moors, while a host of fairytale characters gone to seed gather in the dark, dark woods in...

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The second half of Andrew Motion's new collection returns to the sequence begun in Laurels and Donkeys, completing a body of work recognised by the Wilfred Owen Poetry Award in 2014. These meditations on combat and the people caught up in it look back to...

From this acclaimed American poet come three gorgeous poetic sequences. In the first, "Eden and After," Gregory Orr retells the story of Adam and Eve. The second sequence, "The City of Poetry," evokes and explores a visionary metropolis where "every poem...

Henri Cole's last three books have shown a continuously mounting talent. In his new book, "Touch", written with an almost invisible but ever-present art, he continues to render his human topics - a mother's death, a lover's addiction, war - with a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910367889Author Michael SchmidtFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Smith|Doorstop BooksPublisher Smith|Doorstop Books

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780930012526Author Sasha NewbornFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Mudborn PressPublisher Mudborn PressWeight(grams) 45gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 2mm

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845279387Author Annest GwilymFormat PaperbackPage Count 50Imprint Gwasg Carreg GwalchPublisher Gwasg Carreg GwalchDimensions(mm) 198mm * 128mm * 8mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375711794Author Jack GilbertFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 79gDimensions(mm) 210mm *...

Born in Hampshire in 1918, Martin Bell was the leading member of the 'lost generation' of English poets whose careers were interrupted by the War. He was a prominent member of The Group during the fifties, and a major influence on younger poets like...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995496040Author Hafez- Shams-Ud-Din Muhammad ShiraziFormat PaperbackPage Count 228Imprint Beacon Books and Media LtdPublisher Beacon Books and Media...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781734035179Author Benjamin EstesFormat PaperbackPage Count 258Imprint Song CavePublisher Song CaveWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 193mm * 142mm * 18mm

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781780005584Author Amy LowellFormat PaperbackPage Count 44Imprint Portable PoetryPublisher Portable PoetryWeight(grams) 73gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 2mm

Winner of the 2016 Yale Series of Younger Poets prize A fresh and rebellious poetic voice, Airea D. Matthews debuts in the acclaimed series that showcases the work of exciting and innovative young American poets. Matthews's superb collection explores the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374530068Author Robert LowellFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncPublisher Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995563551Author Steve ElyFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint Smokestack BooksPublisher Smokestack Books

Poetry has often been considered an irrational genre, more expressive than logical, more meditative than given to coherent argument. And yet, in each of the four very different poets she considers here, Helen Vendler reveals a style of thinking in...

The Waste Land (1922) is a poem by T.S. Eliot. After suffering a nervous breakdown, Eliot took a leave of absence from his job at a London bank to stay with his wife Vivienne at the coastal town of Margate. He worked on the poem during these months...

Wild Honey, Tough Salt offers a prismatic view of Earth citizenship, where we must now be ambidextrous. The book takes a stern look inward calling for sturdy character and supple spirit, and a bold look outward seeking ways to engage grief trouble. The...

Penelope Shuttle's collection explores cities (London, Bristol) on foot and via inward exploration, drawing on architecture, history and personal memory. These are poems drawn from the flipside of experience, undermining and rebuilding syntax in order to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692615768Author Ayesha K FainesFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Kamil PublishingPublisher Kamil PublishingWeight(grams) 177gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780646837048Author Ellie HaloFormat PaperbackPage Count 356Imprint Ellie HaloPublisher Ellie HaloWeight(grams) 127g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781854111302Author Christopher MeredithFormat PaperbackPage Count 258Imprint SerenPublisher Poetry Wales PressWeight(grams) 331g

Formally-innovative, wildly-inventive, comic, surreal and poignant - Evan's poetry is a restless delight as he tackles almost any subject from lost invoices, hearing aids, fruit flies, migration, bin lorries, bullet-pierced road signs, to love's strains...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629633824Author Victor SergeFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint PM PressPublisher PM Press

This collection started as a whisper, a quiet mouth asking questions. Over the years it became a coherent voice that kept getting louder. Now it is a song, sprung from a yearning to fill in the missing parts, to understand my mother's story. Perhaps it's...