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Bellocq's Ophelia: Poems by Natasha Trethewey 9781555973599
RRP: £14.99£9.48In the early 1900s, E.J. Bellocq photographed prostitutes in the red-light district of New Orleans. His remarkable, candid photos inspired Natasha Trethewey to imagine the life of Ophelia, the subject of her stunning second collection. With elegant... -
Cloud River by Charles Bennett
RRP: £9.99£7.11These lyrical poems, like the cloud river of the title, are a 'journey down a length of weather-music'. Set in a level landscape of corners and lines (on fields, maps, the sky and the page), they generate beautiful surprises. They see a passing plane as... -
Counting Descent by Clint Smith 9781938912115
RRP: £20.00£14.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781938912115Author Clint SmithFormat HardbackPage Count 90Imprint Write Bloody PublishingPublisher Write Bloody PublishingWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm)... -
The Radio by Leontia Flynn 9781930630840
RRP: £13.95£8.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781930630840Author Leontia FlynnFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Wake Forest University PressPublisher Wake Forest University PressWeight(grams)... -
Beowulf: A New Verse Translation by Seamus Heaney 9781417666379
RRP: £31.90£19.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781417666379Author Seamus HeaneyFormat HardbackPage Count 213Imprint Turtleback BooksPublisher Turtleback BooksWeight(grams) 376gDimensions(mm) 208mm *... -
The Whisky Muse: Scotch Whisky in Poem and Song by Robin Laing 9780946487950
RRP: £12.00£8.60Whisky - the water of life, perhaps Scotland's best known contribution to the world. Muse - goddess of creative endeavour. The Whisky Muse - the spark of inspiration to many of Scotland's great poets and songwriters. This is a collection of the best... -
Finishing Lines by Ian Harrow 9780995638860
£5.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995638860Author Ian HarrowFormat PaperbackImprint Rack PressPublisher Rack Press -
Doing the Rounds by Audrey Ardern-Jones 9781912876150
RRP: £9.99£8.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912876150Author Audrey Ardern-JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Indigo Dreams PublishingPublisher Indigo Dreams Publishing -
Haphazardly in the Starless Night by Hugh McMillan 9781910022894
RRP: £9.99£7.27Taking in the years of the pandemic, McMillan's poetry takes us on a trip through his life and imagination, his hopes, observations and dreams. It's never less than an interesting journey. He is an accessible, humorous and tender writer. He is one of... -
Natural History and Other Poems Dan Chiasson 9781852247362
RRP: £8.95£6.18Dan Chiasson has been hailed in America as 'one of the most gifted young poets of his generation' (Frank Bidart). This book - his first to be published in Britain - brings together poems from his first two US collections, "The Afterlife of Objects"... -
Kyrie: Poems by Ellen Bryant Voigt
RRP: £11.99£9.75In this mosaic of sonnets, her fifth collection, Ellen Bryant Voigt takes on a monumental challenge: to conjure up the influenza pandemic of 1918-19, a little-recorded event that killed 25 million worldwide, half a million in America alone. The Nation... -
Saved to Cloud by Kate Foley
RRP: £9.99£6.99The algorithm of my own life, faded and spidery, is written, not keyed in. From bombsites used as childhood playgrounds to lockdown FaceTime calls, Kate Foley looks back on almost nine decades of life - a life characterised by... -
Letters to My Oldest Friend by Janavi Held 9780986240331
RRP: £19.95£16.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780986240331Author Janavi HeldFormat PaperbackPage Count 78Imprint Krishna West, Inc.Publisher Krishna West, Inc.Weight(grams) 231gDimensions(mm) 254mm *... -
Not on the Side of the Gods by Anna Crowe 9781911469919
RRP: £10.99£7.64"Crowe knows just how much to give and how much to hold back, offering fleeting glances and sometimes strange images... These are sinewy, questing poems, alive with memory and attentive to the interior landscape." PBS selectors on Figure in a Landscape... -
Heard-Hoard by Atsuro Riley
RRP: £19.00£16.60Recognized for his "wildly original" poetry and his "uncanny and unparalleled ability to blend lyric and narrative," Atsuro Riley deepens here his uncommon mastery and tang. In Heard-Hoard, Riley has "razor-exacted" and "raw-wired" an absorbing new... -
Repast: Tea, Lunch, Cocktails by Associate Professor of English D A Powell 9781555976965
RRP: £20.00£12.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781555976965Author Associate Professor of English D A PowellFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Graywolf PressPublisher Graywolf PressWeight(grams)... -
Writers Writing Dying by C. K. Williams 9781852249632
RRP: £9.95£6.78C.K. Williams (1936-2015) was the most challenging American poet of his generation, a poet of intense and searching originality who made lyric sense out of the often brutal realities of everyday life. His poems are startlingly intense anecdotes on love,... -
Took House by Lauren Camp 9781946482327
£15.01Took House is a disquieting book about intimate relationships and what is seen and hidden. In vulnerable poems of obsession, Camp places motivation deep in the background, following instead a chain reaction between pain and pleasure. Took House navigates... -
Badlands by Robert Minhinnick 9781854111579
RRP: £6.95£5.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781854111579Author Robert MinhinnickFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint SerenPublisher Poetry Wales PressWeight(grams) 302g -
Say Uncle: Poems by Kay Ryan 9780802137173
RRP: £9.99£8.55Filled with wry logic and a magical, unpredictable musicality, Kay Ryan's poems continue to generate excitement with their frequent appearances in The New Yorker and other leading periodicals. Say Uncle, Ryan's fifth collection, is filled with the same... -
Half-Life by Michael Hulse 9781908376190
RRP: £8.99£6.34Lucid narratives of family dramas, global warming, and conversations with Death make a riveting new collection from this prize-winning poet. The poems swing between Mexico City, New York, the Peloponnese, a Staffordshire village and home - their... -
The Bees Have Been Canceled: Poems by Maya Catherine Popa 9781934832592
RRP: £9.00£7.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781934832592Author Maya Catherine PopaFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint New Michigan PressPublisher New Michigan PressWeight(grams) 64gDimensions(mm)... -
Edward Thomas's Poets by Edward Thomas 9781857549089
RRP: £16.95£12.05Edward Thomas is one of the best-loved of English poets, and a model of integrity for many of his successors. His poetry was written during the space of just two years, before he was killed in the First World War. Those years lie at the heart of... -
Leaves of Grass Walt Whitman 9781435166707
RRP: £14.99£10.20First published by Walt Whitman, in 1855, Leaves of Grass is the landmark poetry collection that introduced the world to a new and uniquely American form. Alive with the mythical strength and vitality that epitomized the American experience in the... -
Downriver by Sean O'Brien
RRP: £8.99£6.60While Downriver contains the English urban pastoral and hymns to the Northern deities for which Sean O'Brien is justly celebrated, the poet has always been more a singer than even his many admirers have sometimes conceded: here, that lyric note is... -
Don't Call Us Dead: Poems by Danez Smith 9781555977856
RRP: £16.00£9.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for National Book Awards (Poetry) 2017.Book InformationISBN 9781555977856Author Danez SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Graywolf PressPublisher Graywolf... -
Bone House by Kathy Miles
RRP: £10.00£8.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912876341Author Kathy MilesFormat PaperbackPage Count 68Imprint Indigo Dreams PublishingPublisher Indigo Dreams Publishing -
Anaphora: New Poems by Scott Cairns 9781612618388
RRP: £17.00£12.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612618388Author Scott CairnsFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Paraclete PressPublisher Paraclete PressWeight(grams) 142gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm... -
10,000 Words by John Riley 9780989898478
£17.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780989898478Author John RileyFormat PaperbackPage Count 228Imprint Exot BooksPublisher Exot BooksWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 13mm -
Giant Moth Perishes by Geoffrey Nutter
RRP: £24.99£16.72With exquisite detail and humble sensibilities, Geoffrey Nutter's sixth collection of poetry offers myriad delights in language and the imagination. In cityscapes, nature, books, and color, we find respite in the complexities of the commonplace-from... -
Poetry and the Realm of Politics: Shakespeare to Dryden by Howard Erskine-Hill 9780198117315
£103.05This is a major study of the relation between poetry and politcs in sixteenth and seventeenth century English literature, focusing in particular on the works of Spenser, Shakespeare, Jonson, Milton, and Dryden. Howard Erskine-Hill argues that the... -
Night Watch by Peter Scupham 9780856463198
RRP: £7.95£5.67Peter Scupham's eleventh collection brings his customary elegance and skill to bear on themes as diverse as the "Battle of Arras", "Kilvert's Diary", and an unexpected encounter with his parents on holiday from the underworld. These parables and truthful... -
After the Storm by Rose Condo
RRP: £10.00£8.25An inspirational collection containing the unabridged scripts of Rose Condo's three acclaimed poetry theatre shows: The Geography of Me, How to Starve an Artist and The Empathy Experiment. In The Geography of Me, Rose journeys through foreign and... -
Casting Deep Shade: An Amble by C D Wright
RRP: £22.99£19.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556595486Author C. D. WrightFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Publisher Copper Canyon Press,U.S. -
In the Empire of the Air: The Poems of Donald Britton by Donald Britton
RRP: £12.99£11.23Described as "dazzling" by Edmund White and as a poet "who has The Gift and delivers The Goods" by Kenward Elmslie, Donald Britton published just one book of poetry, Italy, before his death from AIDS in 1994. A Kind of Endlessness: The Selected Poems of... -
Thrall: Poems by Natasha Trethewey
RRP: £15.99£10.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780544586208Author Natasha TretheweyFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Houghton MifflinPublisher Houghton Mifflin -
Converse: Contemporary English Poetry by Indians by Sudeep Sen
RRP: £55.00£24.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913738310Author Sudeep SenFormat HardbackPage Count 616Imprint Pippa Rann Books & MediaPublisher Salt Desert Media Group Ltd. (SDMG) -
In Mad Love and War by Joy Harjo 9780819511829
RRP: £11.95£10.11Joy Harjo is a powerful voice for her Creek (Muscogee) tribe ("a stolen people in a stolen land"), for other oppressed people, and for herself. Her poems, both sacred ad secular, are written with the passions of anger, grief, and love, at once tender and... -
Euterpe: Poems, Proverbs and Perspectives by T G Rillstone
£18.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781984502834Author T G RillstoneFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Xlibris AuPublisher Xlibris AuWeight(grams) 304gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 12mm -
The Breaking Hour by Kevin Crossley-Holland 9781910392096
RRP: £9.99£8.92This is a book of meetings. A mother meets her baby. A man steps into his childhood. An old man encounters Godfather Death. And in the persona of Harald Hardrada, a passionate man wrestles with his fantasies, and north meets south. Many of Kevin...