Poetry

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739364946Author Richard PorterFormat PaperbackImprint Pilot PressPublisher Pilot Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781943735907Author Natasha T. MillerFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Button PoetryPublisher Button Poetry

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398471993Author David FluckFormat HardbackPage Count 106Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

.Book InformationISBN 9780823299256Author Roberto TejadaFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Fordham University PressPublisher Fordham University PressWeight(grams) 127g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906613952Author Simon ArmitageFormat PaperbackPage Count 182Imprint Smith|Doorstop BooksPublisher Smith|Doorstop Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781524872205Author J Hope SteinFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Andrews McMeel PublishingPublisher Andrews McMeel PublishingWeight(grams) 201g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781948579131Author Taylor JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Alice James BooksPublisher Alice James BooksWeight(grams) 136g

Maureen Duffy's new collection centres on environments - human, insect and animal - some experienced personally, some observed, some imagined. Though strictly contemporary in her concerns, she reaches back in her poetry to a vividly remembered...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781947793811Author Jenny ZhangFormat PaperbackImprint Tin House BooksPublisher Tin House Books

Crosslight for Youngbird explores the slipperiness of borders, as well as borders' tentacles: mother tongue, language and mastery, citizenship and nationality, migration and flight. These poems are concerned with the demands we make on our body, the...

The five poem-essays of Chris Nealon's The Shore give space and voice to the complexity of contemporary life, admitting bafflement and dismay but also creating openings for indiscreet hope. Queer and anti-capitalist, they urge us not to be ruled by our...

This fully annotated Latin edition, by Daniel H. Garrison, of Horace's Epodes, Odes, and Carmen Saeculare is the first comprehensive English commentary on these works since 1903. The full text of the Epodes is included and placed before the Odes, as it...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781420974409Author Cicely Mary BarkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 28Imprint Digireads.comPublisher Digireads.comWeight(grams) 50gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374529055Author Robert FitzgeraldFormat PaperbackPage Count 640Imprint Farrar, Straus and GirouxPublisher Farrar, Straus and GirouxWeight(grams) 499g

Acting as poetic records of light, the poems in Variations on Dawn and Dusk follow the sun as it warms, cools, colors, and shifts the space of Robert Irwin's untitled (dawn to dusk) in the desert of Marfa, TX. Built on the footprint of the town's old...

Egypt's ancient pyramids, temples, and tombs along the Nile, which have inspired artists and writers for centuries, have also inspired poets--and particularly in the nineteenth century when romanticism was at its height. Egyptologist Donald Ryan here...

These classic Kerouac meditations, zen koans, and prose poems express the poet's beatific quest for peace and joy through oneness with the universe. "The Scripture of the Golden Eternity is fueled by Kerouac's discerning meditation on the nature of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912876679Author Sallie DurhamFormat PaperbackPage Count 54Imprint Indigo Dreams PublishingPublisher Indigo Dreams Publishing

Imagine a book of hours condensed into a book of minutes: that is the project of the compact lyrical prose poems found in Gemma Gorga's Book of Minutes, the first English-language translation of this emerging poet, widely known and loved in her native...

The glowing, painterly poems of Jenny Lewis' first collection take soundings in the depths: of the layers of the pasts that create a life, of the sources of self and creativity, of the structures beneath the surface. It is a region of loss and of...

For more than 250 years, biblical Hebrew poetry scholarship has been dominated by metrical assumptions and the idea of parallelism. While a consensus is emerging that biblical poetry is not metrical, no consensus has arisen regarding what parallelism is,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780904872378Author Anne BeresfordFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint KatabasisPublisher Katabasis

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915968012Author Patricia McCarthyFormat PaperbackPage Count 38Imprint Dare-Gale PressPublisher Dare-Gale Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912876402Author Kitty DonnellyFormat PaperbackPage Count 54Imprint Indigo Dreams PublishingPublisher Indigo Dreams Publishing

The five sections in Kim Stafford's Singer Come from Afar hold poems that summon war and peace, pandemic struggles, Earth imperatives, a seeker's spirit, and forge kinship. The former poet laureate of Oregon, Stafford has shared poems from this book in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995766983Author Anna FraserFormat PaperbackPage Count 164Imprint Swirling Leaf PressPublisher Swirling Leaf PressWeight(grams) 168g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Awards'Striking the Deal' Highly Commended.Book InformationISBN 9781912196166Author Nigel PantlingFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Smith|Doorstop BooksPublisher...

Combining pressing geopolitical urgency with a subtle and gentle lyricism, as we have come to expect from Gerry Loose, his new book ranges wide, broad and deep, to settle back home in the Scotland re-inhabited by Sweeney the king, deranged and...

A book-length cycle of forty-nine poems written over the course of more than a decade that together serve as a lament for Durs Grunbein's hometown, Dresden, which was destroyed in the Allied firebombing of February 1945. Porcelain is a book-length cycle...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556596476Author Olena Kalytiak DavisFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Publisher Copper Canyon Press,U.S.

Christine de Pizan was born in Italy and moved to the French court of Charles V when she was four years old. She led a life of learning, stimulated by her reading and by her drive to engage with the cultural and political issues of her day. As a young...

Book Five of The Faerie Queene is Spenser's Legend of Justice. It tells of the knight Artegall's efforts to rid Faerie Land of tyranny and injustice, aided by his sidekick Talus and the timely intervention of his betrothed, the woman warrior Britomart...

In or, on being the other woman, Simone White considers the dynamics of contemporary black feminist life. Throughout this book-length poem, White writes through a hybrid of poetry, essay, personal narrative, and critical theory, attesting to the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913432652Author Clint WastlingFormat PaperbackPage Count 66Imprint Stairwell BooksPublisher Stairwell BooksWeight(grams) 140gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781939832009Author Frank WatsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 214Imprint Plum White PressPublisher Plum White PressWeight(grams) 290gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Tania Hershman's debut poetry collection, Terms and Conditions, urges us to consider all the possibilities, and to read life's small print before signing on the dotted line. These measured poems bring their stoical approach to the uncertain business of...

Home on the Move explores notions of `home' that are challenged and reshaped by unprecedented migration. The anthology interrogates ideas of home, belonging and language from poetic perspectives. The creative responses are the results of a journey...

In an island kingdom, Don Armando dreams of a dragon-slaying adventure like heroes used to perform. And in a laboratory in a gleaming city, scientist Haplo Nous tinkers towards an atom bomb. Past, present and future collide in Andrew Wynn Owen's...

This collection is a call to arms that opens out the struggle for human survival in the epoch of the Anthropocene to remind us that this began not just in the factories of Europe but in the holds of the slave ships and plantations of the Caribbean. No...

This collection of satirical poems homes in on the inconsistencies and downright perversities of what passes in our culture as "Holy Writ." Turning to satire, with its long and distinguished record of exposing folly and bringing enlightenment...