Poetry

Khairani Barokka's first full poetry collection, Rope, is a spellbinding and impressive debut, kaleidoscopic in detail and richly compelling. With a meticulous artist's instinct, these finely-tuned poems ask urgent questions about our impact upon the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681370903Author Eugene OstashevskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint The New York Review of Books, IncPublisher The New York Review of Books,...

Fast Talking PI reflects the poet's focus on issues affecting Pacific communities in New Zealand, and indigenous peoples around the world including the challenges and triumphs of being afakasi [mixed race]. The book is structured in three sections,...

With pinpoint accuracy, virtuosity and humour, Caoilinn Hughes aligns scientific and poetic venturing. In this striking debut collection she focuses on moments of discovery, from the first controlled nuclear reaction to the shape of an avalanche as...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910251232Author Catherine Ann CullenFormat PaperbackPage Count 277Imprint Dedalus PressPublisher Dedalus PressWeight(grams) 198g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780861711857Author Geshe Lhundup SopaFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Wisdom Publications,U.S.Publisher Wisdom Publications,U.S.Weight(grams) 454g

Emily Skaja's debut collection is a fiery, hypnotic book that confronts the dark questions and menacing silences around gender, sexuality, and violence. Brute arises, brave and furious, from the dissolution of a relationship, showing how such endings...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915434104Author Trish KerrisonFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Five Leaves PublicationsPublisher Five Leaves Publications

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781933354958Author Ryan AdamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 190Imprint Akashic Books,U.S.Publisher Akashic Books,U.S.Weight(grams) 178g

In Real Life: An Online Love Story is the first of its kind-a bilingual novel-in-poetry written by popular Spanish-language poet Leticia Sala. In Real Life is not only about a young Barcelona woman who finds romance online thousands of miles away in New...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788437600574Author Duque De RivasFormat PaperbackPage Count 170Imprint Ediciones Catedra, S.A.Publisher Ediciones Catedra, S.A.

James E. Cathey's Heliand: Text and Commentary is a simply unique, wonderfully encompassing, and helpful text, and nothing quite like it exists anywhere in the world. The commentary portion of the book consists of an interweaving of interpretation and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398455252Author Anthony HollingsworthFormat HardbackPage Count 60Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

Virgil's Georgics, by common consent one of the greatest poems in western literature, purports to be a didactic poem on agriculture, but its true subject is man and his place in literature and society. It is also a landmark in the use of the natural...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781870841122Author Gerda MayerFormat PaperbackPage Count 54Imprint Hearing EyePublisher Hearing Eye

from unincorporated territory [lukao] is the fourth book in native Chamorro poet Craig Santos Perez's ongoing series about his homeland, the Western Pacific Island of Guahan (Guam), and his current home, Hawai i. He utilizes eco-poetic, decolonial,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780451526847Author T. S. EliotFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Dutton / SignetPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 74gDimensions(mm) 176mm * 106mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914399985Author Adrian KeefeFormat PaperbackPage Count 290Imprint Sparsile Books LtdPublisher Sparsile Books Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781535080972Author Nalin KurunaratneFormat PaperbackPage Count 131Imprint CreateSpacePublisher CreateSpace

For poet Tiana Clark, trees will never be just trees. They will also and always be a row of gallows from which Black bodies once swung. This is an image that she cannot escape, but one that she has learned to lean into as she delves into personal and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398475786Author Didi HakataFormat PaperbackPage Count 44Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

Gumiguru is the tenth month of the Shona calendar - a month of dryness and heat before the first rains fall and rejuvenate the land. Togara Muzanenhamo's second collection is a cycle of poems distilling the experiences of a decade into one calendar...

Suzannah Evans' debut collection Near Future is doom-pop-poetry with an apocalyptic edge, a darkly humorous journey through sci-fi lullabies and northern mysteries. This is a future simulation stripped of the space-age gloss of progression - one where...

Leaping Poetry is Robert Bly's testament to the singular importance of the artistic leap that bridges the gap between conscious and unconscious thought in any great work of art; the process that Bly refers to as “riding on dragons.” Originally published...

Selected Poems brings together poetry from A. E. Stallings's four acclaimed collections, Archaic Smile, Hapax, Olives, and Like, as well as a lagniappe of outlier poems. Over time, themes and characters reappear, speaking to one another across years and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374529291Author Christopher LogueFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncPublisher Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc

"The most consistent of all series in terms of language control, length, and quality of story." David R. Hill, Director of the Edinburgh Project on Extensive Reading.The planet Earth is burning, burning...Book InformationISBN...

Taking inspiration from sources including historical and medical texts, curator's notes and the Complete Kama Sutra, Shazea Quraishi's poems explore love and loss through a range of voices: an Iraqi mother holds her fragile son; under the guise of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913917241Author Various ArtistsFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Verve Poetry PressPublisher Verve Poetry Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780914671978Author Gershom ScholemFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint Archipelago BooksPublisher Archipelago Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780244337636Author Colin MorganFormat PaperbackImprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 141g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906613600Format HardbackPage Count 80Imprint Smith|Doorstop BooksPublisher Smith|Doorstop BooksWeight(grams) 328g

A Lit Hub Most Anticipated Book of 2021An NPR Best Book of 2021An Electric Literature Best Poetry Book of 2021A Dennis Cooper Best Book of 2021In Hoarders, Kate Durbin deftly traces the associations between hoarding and collective US traumas rooted in...

Kerry Hardie is one of Ireland's leading poets. Her Selected Poems covers work written over two decades and draws on five collections. Her poetry questions, celebrates and challenges all aspects of life and experience, but ultimately is concerned with...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Independent Publisher Book Awards (Poetry) 2010.Book InformationISBN 9780984251551Author Jeanann VerleeFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Write Bloody...

'Is that a gun in your pocket, or are you just pleased to see me?' Mae West's racy wisecrack could have been aimed at this book, which is packed with 69 high-calibre, sharp-shooting poems. Pleased to See Me bulges with boldly playful and seriously...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781035828456Author Noah Grant SanzFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley PublishersWeight(grams) 82g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556591518Author Gregory OrrFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Publisher Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 99g

The great English, Anglican and modernist poet and writer C.H. Sisson was born in Bristol a hundred years ago. This Reader draws on his poetry, fiction, translations, and his literary, political and religious essays. It justifies what his peers and...

Here is the eagerly awaited new edition of "The Oxford Book of American Poetry", brought completely up-to-date and dramatically expanded by poet David Lehman. It is a rich, capacious volume, featuring the work of more than 200 poets - almost...