Poetry

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781555977924Author Martha CollinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Graywolf PressPublisher Graywolf PressWeight(grams) 567g

LONGLISTED for the 2020 NATIONAL TRANSLATION AWARD IN POETRY FINALIST for the BEST TRANSLATED BOOK AWARD In Stephane Bouquet's The Next Loves, French poetic tradition meets the New York School poets in a unique take on...

This collection of essays by scholars from Great Britain, the United States, Canada and Taiwan covers a wide range of topics about Ralegh's diversified career and achievements. Some of the essays shed light on less familiar facets such as Ralegh as a...

Little Man examines what it means to be alive. Never boastful of its wares, it is a collection that shows Richard James Jones isn't afraid to get its hands dirty - exploring the frustrations of his craft, strange graffiti on an old shed, or even casting...

For and After is Christopher Reid's fourth collection of poems to be published by Faber & Faber, and his first since Expanded Universes in 1996. It consists, more or less half and half, of poems bearing dedications to friends, colleagues and loved ones,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781938912207Author Karen FinneyfrockFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Write Bloody PublishingPublisher Write Bloody PublishingWeight(grams)...

A prominent practitioner of the Arabic "very short story" (al-qisa al-qasira jiddan), Osama Alomar's poetic fictions embody the wisdom of Kahlil Gibran filtered through the violent gray absurdity of Assad's police state. Fullblood Arabian is the first...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781930630925Author Eilean Ni ChuilleanainFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Wake Forest University PressPublisher Wake Forest University Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781859949658Author John EmyrFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Cyhoeddiadau'r GairPublisher Cyhoeddiadau'r Gair

This useful volume presents the major works of the five leading Pre-Raphaelite poets. Foremost in the collection, and included in their entirety are D. G. Rossetti's The House of Life, C. G. Rossetti's "Monna Innominata," William Morris's "Defence of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781947907232Author Stewart ClellandFormat PaperbackPage Count 358Imprint Rose Circle PublicationsPublisher Rose Circle PublicationsWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781720905Author Dai GeorgeFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint SerenPublisher Poetry Wales PressWeight(grams) 104g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781606601204Author Christina RossettiFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)...

The poet Ian Crockatt has published two superb translations of Viking poetry with Arc- Crimsoning the Eagle's Claw: the Viking Poems of Rognvaldr Kali Kolsson, Earl of Orkney and The Song Weigher: the Complete Poems of Egill Skallagrimsson, Tenth Century...

Shortlisted for the 2019 Ledbury Forte Poetry Prize for Second Collections. Longlisted for the 2018 International Dylan Thomas Prize. On Trust: A Book of Lies, James Womack's second collection of poems, is organised around the notion of telling the truth...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578967806Author Maggie BowyerFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Margaret BowyerPublisher Margaret BowyerWeight(grams) 263gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910367391Author Ann AtkinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 178Imprint Smith|Doorstop BooksPublisher Smith|Doorstop BooksWeight(grams) 240g

The Hebrew-derived word Selah appears as a musical interlude in the Psalms, often meaning 'stop and consider', and is used in other contexts, religious and secular. This collection brings together poems that combine musical intrigue with history and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781576879917Author E TaylorFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Pow!Publisher powerHouse Books,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782359261004Author Akwasi AidooFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Amalion PublishingPublisher Amalion PublishingWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781854115348Author Carol RumensFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint SerenPublisher Poetry Wales Press

'They say birds always find their way back home but home is a nowhere - a memory; a never was.'Set in the immediate aftermath of 2017's Hurricane Irma, the most catastrophic storm to strike the British Virgin Islands, Richard Georges' Epiphaneia stands...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788233293Author Catherine O'ConnorFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780861524112Author Domhnall MeekFormat PaperbackPage Count 268Imprint AcairPublisher Acair

A collection about the fluidity of time and place, Rebel Sun charts our gradual unraveling; the compulsion to transform and shape-shift, to slowly unwind roots from the earth - grow fin and feather, know water and sky.Michael Sheen performed a poem...

The original manuscript of this book, written between 1954 and 1965, has been in the safekeeping of City Lights all the years since Kerouac's death in 1969. Reaching beyond the scope of his Mexico City Blues, here are pomes about Mexico and Tangier,...

For Rod Mengham sculpture and painting exist in the world the way poems do. He invokes the Polish sculptor Katarzyna Kobro, who believes that sculpture must be understood as part of the world around it. In Chance of a Storm, poetry is language that comes...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781786375650Author Emilie DufresneFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint BookLife PublishingPublisher BookLife PublishingWeight(grams) 326g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375411700Author J. D. McClatchyFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA Inc

Ask the Brindled, selected by Rick Barot as a winner of the 2021 National Poetry Series, bares everything that breaks between "seed" and "summit" of a life-the body, a people, their language. It is an intergenerational reclamation of the narratives...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781787803732Author Richard Le GallienneFormat PaperbackPage Count 92Imprint Portable PoetryPublisher Portable PoetryWeight(grams) 145gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Hallaj is the first authoritative translation of the Arabic poetry of Husayn ibn Mansur al-Hallaj, an early Sufi mystic. Despite his execution in Baghdad in 922 and the subsequent suppression of his work, Hallaj left an enduring literary and spiritual...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995617902Author Benbo SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 34Imprint SplashlimePublisher SplashlimeWeight(grams) 51g

Deviant Disciples features five prominent Indonesian women poets of different generations and cultural backgrounds. Their work demonstrates the powerful ways in which feminist resistance has been articulated in the non-Western World: playful or angry,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771681360Author Trista MateerFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Central Avenue PublishingPublisher Central Avenue PublishingWeight(grams) 154g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993149030Author Amir DarwishFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint Smokestack BooksPublisher Smokestack BooksWeight(grams) 102g

Tom Raworth's Collected Poems (2003) was acclaimed by the Times Literary Supplement as a milestone: thirty years' work by a major poet of English modernism gathered for the first time. Raworth moves on, radical, inventive and politically engaged...

Chase Twichell's poetry is marked by a strong identification with the natural world, one that exceeds any with other human beings. There's a dissociation born of a rough childhood, which only the later poems address head-on, though many earlier ones...

"What could be more timely than the wresting of new ways of saying from the hand-me-down matter of language; what more exploratory and exacting/exciting? Perhaps, in an era of frequently cynical and lazy language-use, an appetite has grown among readers...

Else Lasker-Schuler (1869-1945) was born into an affluent German Jewish family. Following the death of her parents and the dissolution of her marriage, the fledgling poet became notorious in the fashionable cafes of Berlin for appearing in costume as a...