Poetry

"Fantastically entertaining and deeply engaging...potent distillations of creative rage, social critique, and subversive wit."-Washington Post "Terrifying and fearlessly inventive."-New York TimesThe first complete collection of Wanda Coleman's...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789353424985Author Elias LonnrotFormat PaperbackPage Count 572Imprint Lector HousePublisher Lector HouseWeight(grams) 866gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 156mm * 32mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681370545Author Ottilie MulzetFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint The New York Review of Books, IncPublisher The New York Review of Books,...

The title of the collection serves as an umbrella for the intimate concerns expressed in the forty-eight poems; in music, grace notes are those added to the basic melody, the embellishments that-if played or sung at the right moment with just the right...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578884684Author Patrick NolanFormat PaperbackPage Count 442Imprint Inside Outside Circle FoundationPublisher Inside Outside Circle...

Best known for Neon Vernacular, which won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1994, and for Dien Cai Dau, a collection of poems chronicling his experiences as a journalist in Vietnam, Yusef Komunyakaa has become one of America's most compelling poets...

John Birtwhistle has said that 'one writes each poem just to learn how to write it', and insists that he 'doesn't care a dried pea for Artistic Development or Finding One's Own Voice'. The result, of course, is that a strongly recognisable voice comes...

The poems in Handling, Jack Thacker's debut gathering, display an extraordinary gift for describing the sights and sounds of farming life through an exact and tactile evocation of daily work, implements and activities. Childhood memories and seasonal...

Lawrence Sail's poetry is noted for its scrupulous combination of close observation and broader reflections. In Guises he builds on the strengths of twelve previous collections, writing 'in praise of perception', which brings its own challenges and...

Get the knowledge and resources you need to guide students through the tough questions that reside in the grey areas of humans' relationship with the gadgets, apps and tools that permeate our lives.More and more, people are waking up to the notion that...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398469372Author Deirdre HinesFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

Consisting of fifty barn poems, 50 Barn Poems is an evocative yet accessible sketch of that old barn that haunts the back of your brain. Vague memories of road trips, skateboarding, the ocean, and ping-pong are all reconstructed in the shape of a barn...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998381114Author Nihar SharmaFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Nihar SharmaPublisher Nihar SharmaWeight(grams) 240gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 133mm * 12mm

'Beneath the folk rhythms and the lyrical simplicities, Nichols's poems preach disquiet' OBSERVER'Not only rich music, an easy lyricism, but also grit, and earthy honesty, a willingness to be vulnerable and clean' GWENDOLYN BROOKS'Grace Nichols has wit,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781735352763Author Ariana BrownFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint GrievelandPublisher GrievelandWeight(grams) 145gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 5mm

Age range 9 to 12 yearsNick Toczek doesn't just read out his poems, he SHOUTS and CHANTS them, DANCES and LEAPS them, WHISPERS and SCREAMS them! See if you can read them out loud like him orBook InformationISBN 9780955971105Author Nick ToczekFormat...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781722992Author Rhiannon HoosonFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint SerenPublisher Poetry Wales PressWeight(grams) 99g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781513653051Author Chase Daniel DielemanFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Www.Isbnagency.comPublisher Www.Isbnagency.comWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm)...

Head in the Clouds: Memories and Reflections is the long-awaited sequel to Boyd Clack's acclaimed first memoir Kisses Sweeter Than Wine. Made up of 100 Facebook posts, the book blends prose with selected poems to share tales from the stage, from the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780987095695Author Mark McDougalFormat PaperbackPage Count 182Imprint Birchgrove PressPublisher Birchgrove PressWeight(grams) 435gDimensions(mm) 280mm *...

There's no predicting a Denise Duhamel poem, except that it might be about something you've never seen in a poem before: Mr. Donut, Rodney King, or nude beaches; Gertrude Stein, phone sex, or the Girl Scouts. Poems from The Woman with Two Vaginas, a book...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781680516227Author Cmarie FuhrmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Mountaineers BooksPublisher Mountaineers BooksWeight(grams) 590gDimensions(mm) 208mm...

This lively translation accurately captures the wit and uncensored bawdiness of the epigrams of Martial, who satirized Roman society, both high and low, in the first century CE. His pithy little poems amuse, but also offer vivid insight into the world of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781035832392Author Richard GodfreyFormat PaperbackPage Count 164Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

An elemental, uncanny collection of poems translated from one of Sweden's most influential and beloved poets.In Lonespeech, Ann Jaderlund rewires the correspondence between writers Ingeborg Bachmann and Paul Celan into a series of stark, runic poems...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780646951867Author Lauren EdenFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint Radiant Sky Publishing GroupPublisher Radiant Sky Publishing GroupWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781471672132Author John LawFormat PaperbackPage Count 436Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.com

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780645496451Author Amiee Laura KnubleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 174Imprint Thorpe BowkerPublisher Thorpe BowkerWeight(grams) 240gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780244441647Author Sue BatchelorFormat PaperbackPage Count 134Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 168gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 148mm * 7mm

Horace (65-8 BC) is the most beguiling of the great Latin poets. He has left an ineradicable mark on Western literature: Dante placed him alongside Homer and Virgil, and his works have been translated and re-imagined since the Renaissance. Len Krisak, an...

Often history is told by the victors, or by those who did not witness it. Trilussa was a witness, and through his art, a victor. He documented Roman and Italian society in poems and fables, from Italy's birth in the late nineteenth century, to its...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912524709Author Robert EttyFormat PaperbackPage Count 98Imprint Shoestring PressPublisher Shoestring PressDimensions(mm) 210mm * 135mm * 7mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781949321036Author Emily Aucoin-AdamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 146Imprint A.B.Baird PublishingPublisher A.B.Baird PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781930337053Author Laura SimmsFormat PaperbackPage Count 92Imprint Codhill PressPublisher Codhill PressWeight(grams) 200gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 25mm

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 *...

Diamond Sharp's Super Sad Black Girl is a love letter to her hometown of Chicago, where the speaker finds solace and community with her literary idols in hopes of answering the question: What does it look like when Black women are free? Lorraine...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556590108Author Jaan KaplinskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Publisher Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 127g

Continuing the paperback edition of Charles S. Singleton's translation of The Divine Comedy, this work provides the English-speaking reader with everything he needs to read and understand the Purgatorio. This volume consists of the prose translation of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739473419Author Ilya EhrenburgFormat PaperbackPage Count 126Imprint Smokestack BooksPublisher Smokestack Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681376486Author Wang YinFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint NYRB PoetsPublisher The New York Review of Books, Inc