Poetry

Human life and the passage and rhythms of time and the seasons come together in The Zebra Stood in the Night, the seventh collection by one of Ireland's leading poets. Grounded in the natural world, this is a book about about landscape, loss, belonging...

The authoritative new translation of the epic Ramayana, as retold by the sixteenth-century poet Tulsidas and cherished by millions to this day.The Epic of Ram presents a new translation of the Ramcaritmanas of Tulsidas (1543-1623). Written in Avadhi, a...

Christopher Reid's new collection is a quartet of works for voice, opening with the brisk and brightly coloured monologue of Professor Winterthorn - recently widowed, soon to be retired, who decides on impulse to attend a conference (on 'Nonsense and...

Selected by Jos Charles as the winner of the 2021 Ballard Spahr Prize for Poetry, Return Flight is a lush reckoning: with inheritance, with body, with trauma, with desire-and with the many tendons in between. When Return Flight asks "what name / do you...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781555975135Author Jeffrey YangFormat PaperbackPage Count 63Imprint Graywolf Press,U.S.Publisher Graywolf Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 135g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781940625454Author Charles BaudelaireFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Contra Mundum PressPublisher Contra Mundum PressWeight(grams) 240gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781930630857Author John MontagueFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Wake Forest University PressPublisher Wake Forest University PressWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556595943Author W S MerwinFormat PaperbackPage Count 90Imprint Copper Canyon PressPublisher Copper Canyon PressWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm) 188mm *...

A tender homage to the journeys of growth and change that we all experience, told through the theme of the four seasons and the connection they have to our lives.Growing pains, societal pressures, loneliness, grief--all these things make it hard to see...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780702263187Author Evelyn AraluenFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint University of Queensland PressPublisher University of Queensland PressWeight(grams)...

in the mirror there is always this moment this moment leads to the door of rebirth the door opens to the sea the rose of time -Bei Dao The Rose of Time: New & Selected Poems presents a glowing selection of poetry by contemporary China's...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912524570Author Nadine BrummerFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint Shoestring PressPublisher Shoestring Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556595394Author Alison C. RollinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint 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 9781556593901Author Jim HarrisonFormat PaperbackPage Count 158Imprint Copper Canyon PressPublisher Copper Canyon PressWeight(grams) 254gDimensions(mm) 230mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679736592Author Langston HughesFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 138gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780394755359Author Raymond CarverFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 168gDimensions(mm) 202mm *...

This volume presents two complementary medieval anthologies containing lyrics by two outstanding Latin poets of the second half of the twelfth century. The poet Peter of Blois was proclaimed by a contemporary of his to be a master composer of rhythmic...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781614980469Author Clark Ashton SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 454Imprint Hippocampus PressPublisher Hippocampus PressWeight(grams) 603gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781930630277Author Professor of English Thomas KinsellaFormat PaperbackPage Count 392Imprint Wake Forest University PressPublisher Wake Forest University...

This new edition makes available to students of English romance and of the Matter of Britain two significant Middle English Arthurian romances: Lancelot of the Laik and Sir Tristrem. The former, a late fifteenth century romance, tells of the adventures...

Winner of the Sillerman First Book Prize for African Poets, Ethiopian American Mahtem Shiferraw's Fuchsia examines conceptions of the displaced, disassembled, and nomadic self. Embedded in her poems are colors, elements, and sensations that evoke painful...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780948877469Author Sir David LyndsayFormat PaperbackPage Count 330Imprint Association for Scottish Literary StudiesPublisher Association for Scottish...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780940450189Author Edgar Allan PoeFormat HardbackPage Count 1408Imprint The Library of AmericaPublisher The Library of AmericaWeight(grams)...

I will tell youagain and again:in some small way,everything matters. The Day Is Ready for You is a prose and poetry collection weaving together the fractured, gritty pieces of the past, and the light that can break through an open window if you let it...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692302972Author Brian Sewell (The Native)Format PaperbackPage Count 50Imprint Blaqrayn Publishing PlusPublisher Blaqrayn Publishing PlusWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060755249Author Czeslaw MiloszFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781901927085Author Michelle Scally-ClarkePage Count 192Imprint Route PublishingPublisher Route Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Triangle Awards (Gay Poetry) 2015. Commended for Lambda Literary Awards (Gay Poetry) 2015.Book InformationISBN 9781556594571Author Jericho BrownFormat...

On Time is Joanne Kyger's first full-length collection of poetry in nearly a decade. Beginning in 2005, in the throes of the endless wars of the Bush administration, and proceeding chronologically to 2014, On Time may be seen as the day book of a master...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398481329Author Hafsa Abdur-RahmanFormat 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 9781912565658Author Nicki HeinenFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint Verve Poetry PressPublisher Verve Poetry Press

Horace has long been revered as the supreme lyric poet of the Augustan Age. In his perceptive introduction to this translation of Horace's Odes and Satires, Sidney Alexander engagingly spells out how the poet expresses values and traditions that remain...

"The big event in poetry for 2015 will likely be the long-awaited resurrection of Frank Stanford, a legendary badass from Arkansas, much of whose poetry has been unavailable since his suicide at the age of 29 in 1978...Stanford was a hell of a...

In these poems, deadpan comedy and a relish for the outrageous and the bizarre often carry an emotional charge. Subjects include the stings inflicted by school, family and love-life.About the AuthorHugo Williams was born in 1942 and grew up in Sussex. He...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789356293892Author Anisur RahmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 544Imprint HarperCollins IndiaPublisher HarperCollins IndiaDimensions(mm) 220mm * 140mm * 30mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781666765632Author Steve LangFormat PaperbackPage Count 74Imprint Resource Publications (CA)Publisher Resource Publications (CA)Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911414001Author Adam MickiewiczFormat PaperbackPage Count 418Imprint Glagoslav Publications B.V.Publisher Glagoslav Publications B.V.Weight(grams)...

This superb anthology brings together a thousand years of Vietnamese poems for the English-speaking world. Huynh Sanh Th"ng, widely regarded as the preeminent translator of the poetry of Vietnam, here presents more than three hundred poems by 150...

After first making her mark as a compelling performer, Belgian poet Charlotte Van den Broeck was acclaimed as one of Europe's most innovative and original new voices in poetry following the publication of her first collection Chameleon in 2015. Her first...

-- Talking bridges the stylistic gap between David Antin's early experimental poems and the talk pieces for which he is most well-known. Combining one poem with two improvisations and his first published talk-poem, Talking is a unique book that cannot be...