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Introduction to Italian Poetry: A Dual-Language Book by Luciano Rebay 9780486267159
RRP: £10.99£7.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486267159Author Luciano RebayFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
After Nature by W. G. Sebald 9780141003368
RRP: £9.99£7.11After Nature is the very first literary work by W. G. Sebald, author of Austerlitz'The greatest writer of our time' Peter CareyAfter Nature by W.G. Sebald, author of Austerlitz, is his first literary work and the start of his highly personal and... -
New Collected Poems by Tomas Transtromer 9781852244132
RRP: £14.99£9.80Tomas Transtroemer (1931-2015) was Sweden's most important poet of the past fifty years. This book contains all the poems he published, including those from the Bloodaxe Collected Poems of 1987, as well as three later collections, For Living and Dead... -
Indian Love Poems by Meena Alexander 9781841597577
RRP: £12.00£8.44According to the Kama Sutra, the erotic handbook written two thousand years ago, when the wheel of ecstasy is in motion "there is no textbook at all, and no order." Indian Love Poems is a unique gathering of poems from across more than two and a half... -
Collected Poems by Siegfried Sassoon
RRP: £18.99£12.83Sassoon's fame as a novelist and autobiographer, and the success of his posthumously published Diaries, have somewhat obscured his achievement as a poet. Apart from the famousWar Poemsof 1919, which firmly established his reputation, he published eight... -
Poems to Make the Soul Sing by Alan Jacobs
RRP: £12.99£8.60A beautifully designed collection of mystical poems to soothe, inspire and rejuvenate the soul. With a body of work spanning the centuries, from the Vedas to St Teresa of Avila, Rumi and Rilke, and arranged by transcendent themes, this book will connect... -
Mumin Mindset by S Hukr 9780645766622
RRP: £15.00£13.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780645766622Author S HukrFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Fajr NoorPublisher Fajr NoorWeight(grams) 231gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 12mm -
Sometimes I Feel...: A Menagerie of Feelings Big and Small by Sarah Maycock
RRP: £7.99£5.60Sometimes I feel as big as a bear . . . But there will always be someone bigger than me.There are lots of ways that we can feel, so many emotions big and small. Sarah Maycock explores our feelings through a collection of animal similes and poetic prose,... -
This Rare Spirit: A Life of Charlotte Mew by Julia Copus
RRP: £10.99£7.32The first comprehensive biography of this undervalued writer, who was considered 'far and away the best living woman poet' in her day.Andrew Motion's Spectator Book of the Year.'One of the many achievements of This Rare Spirit is its rejection of that... -
Noor Upon Noor by S Hukr 9780645349962
£15.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780645349962Author S HukrFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Fajr NoorPublisher Fajr NoorWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 12mm -
The Four Elements: Reflections on Nature by John O'Donohue
RRP: £9.99£7.11In The Four Elements, poet and philosopher John O'Donohue draws upon his Celtic heritage and the love of his native landscape, the west of Ireland, to weave together a tapestry of beautifully evoked images of nature. As John explores a range of themes... -
Brontes: Selected Poems by Charlotte Bronte
RRP: £6.99£5.00The Bronte sisters lives and works have become modern-day cultural touchstones.Emily Bronte, best known for her novel WUTHERING HEIGHTS, began writing poetry first and, before her untimely death, wrote some of the most touching and emotive poems which... -
Compl Poetry Blake Rev Ed by William Blake
RRP: £25.00£20.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385152136Author William BlakeFormat PaperbackPage Count 1024Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 1032gDimensions(mm)... -
Selected Poems: with parallel French text by Guillaume Apollinaire
RRP: £10.99£7.97'In the end you're tired of this antiquated world' Guillaume Apollinaire (1880-1918) is the most significant French poet of early modernism, and the most colourful. His exuberant, adventurous poetry matched the eventful times through which he lived,... -
Swims by Elizabeth-Jane Burnett
RRP: £9.99£7.11Longlisted for the 2020 Laurel PrizePlunge into mountain lakes and drift along meandering rivers in Swims, the debut poetry collection by Elizabeth-Jane BurnettA long poem taking many forms, Swims begins and ends in Devon, moving across the waterways of... -
A Blood Condition by Kayo Chingonyi
RRP: £10.99£7.77'A Blood Condition is one of the most arresting and beautiful set of poems of this or any year' Guardian, Books of the Year 2021*SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA POETRY AWARD**SHORTLISTED FOR THE T. S. ELIOT PRIZE**SHORTLISTED FOR THE FORWARD PRIZE FOR BEST... -
To Fold the Evening Star: New & Selected Poems by Ian Mcmillan
RRP: £14.99£10.77Ian McMillan is among Britain's most treasured living poets. His books of poems, stories and non-fiction have delighted audiences for almost forty years. To Fold the Evening Star gathers work from eight key collections, distilling an essence of... -
Poem For The Day Two by Nicholas Albery
RRP: £18.99£13.61Poem for the Day Two is a repeat of the formula which made Poem for the Day such a well-loved favourite. There are 366 poems (one for each day of the year, and one for leap years), to delight, inspire and excite. Chosen for their magic and memorability,... -
What Makes the Wave Break? by Toadhouse 9781645250203
RRP: £12.50£7.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781645250203Author ToadhouseFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Snuggly BooksPublisher Snuggly BooksWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 7mm -
Ariel by Sylvia Plath 9780571351169
RRP: £12.99£8.56The poems in Sylvia Plath's Ariel, including many of her best-known such as 'Lady Lazarus', 'Daddy', 'Edge' and 'Paralytic', were all written between the publication in 1960 of Plath's first book, The Colossus, and her death in 1963. 'If the poems are... -
The Moscow and Voronezh Notebooks by Osip Mandelstam
RRP: £12.99£8.60Osip Mandelstam was one of the great Russian poets of the 20th century, with a prophetic understanding of its suffering, which he transformed into luminous poetry. Childish and wise, joyous and angry, at once complex and simple, he was sustained for 20... -
Absence by Ali Lewis 9781739440503
RRP: £11.00£7.40Absence, the third title in CHEERIO's acclaimed poetry series, is a book about nothing. Or nothings: losses, vacua, gaps. From the desolation at the heat-death of the universe to the impassable distance between two people talking, and from the... -
Edmund Spenser: A Life by Andrew Hadfield
£20.91Edmund Spenser's innovative poetic works have a central place in the canon of English literature. Yet he is remembered as a morally flawed, self-interested sycophant; complicit in England's ruthless colonisation of Ireland; in Karl Marx's words,... -
ECODEVIANCE: (Soma)tics for the Future Wilderness by CAConrad 9781940696010
RRP: £15.99£11.04Listed in The Boston Globe's Best Poetry Books of 2014 Finalist for the Lambda Literary Award in Gay Poetry Winner of The Believer Poetry Award "The (Soma)tic Exercises are innovative and crucial to our art form...Conrad must be one of the most original... -
The Conference of the Birds by Attar
RRP: £11.99£10.15Considered by Rumi to be "the master" of Sufi mystic poetry, Attar is best known for his epic poem The Conference of the Birds, a magnificent allegorical tale about the soul's search for meaning. The poem recounts the perilous journey of the world's... -
Emotions by Craig Harman 9781804396698
RRP: £3.99£3.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804396698Author Craig HarmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 44Imprint Olympia PublishersPublisher Olympia Publishers -
My Family and Other Superheroes by Jonathan Edwards 9781781721629
RRP: £9.99£6.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Costa Poetry Award 2014.Book InformationISBN 9781781721629Author Jonathan EdwardsFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint SerenPublisher Poetry Wales Press -
The Trouble with Poetry and Other Poems by Billy Collins
RRP: £10.99£7.93The Trouble with Poetry is the new collection from probably the most popular poet in the entire planet, and finds everyone's favourite contemporary Pre-Socratic in as funny and wise (and sometimes joyfully silly) form as ever. Billy Collins's tone is... -
The Miraculous Season: Selected Poems by V.R. 'Bunny' Lang 9781800173378
RRP: £16.99£10.95A Poetry Book Society Spring Special Commendation 2024. In the archives of the Houghton Library at Harvard blazes the incandescent work of V.R. 'Bunny' Lang (1924-56), the American poet and playwright whose name has been all but erased from literary... -
Layli and Majnun by Nezami Ganjavi
RRP: £13.99£10.16One of the great works of Persian literature in a masterful new translationCalled 'the Romeo and Juliet of the East' by Lord Byron, Layli and Majnun is a classic tale of forbidden love that gained widespread popularity following its depiction in this... -
If They Come For Us by Fatimah Asghar
RRP: £10.99£7.40'Fatimah Asghar's debut collection brought me to tears many times over. It is urgent, compelling and filled with fragments of history that have changed the face of the world. Its exploration of queerness, grief, Muslim identity, partition and being a... -
The New Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1950 by Helen Dame Gardner 9780198121367
RRP: £38.49£28.35The New Oxford Book of English Verse is now firmly established as a classic anthology of English poetry. Chosen by the distinguished scholar and critic, Dame Helen Gardner, the book makes available in one volume the full range and variety of English... -
Hera Lindsay Bird by Hera Lindsay Bird
RRP: £9.99£7.11'Without doubt the most arresting and original new young poet, on the page and in performance' - Carol Ann DuffyA Sunday Times Book of the Year and New Zealand's best-selling collection, from the unstoppable force behind such poems as 'Monica' (the one... -
The Epic of Gilgamesh by N. Sandars
£9.09Gilgamesh, King of Uruk, and his companion Enkidu are the only heroes to have survived from the ancient literature of Babylon, immortalized in this epic poem that dates back to the 3rd millennium BC. Together they journey to the Spring of Youth, defeat... -
Philip Larkin Poems: Selected by Martin Amis by Philip Larkin
RRP: £12.99£8.56For the first time, Faber publish a selection from the poetry of Philip Larkin. Drawing on Larkin's four collections and on his uncollected poems. Chosen by Martin Amis.'Many poets make us smile; how many poets make us laugh - or, in that curious phrase,... -
WITCH by Rebecca Tamas
RRP: £9.99£6.99"WITCH is sexy, frightening and cerebral. Rebecca Tamas is the real deal." KATHERINE ANGEL; WITCH is a strange, visceral and darkly witty debut by a startling new voice in British poetry. Rebecca Tamas reckons with blood and earth, mysticism and the... -
The Oval Window: A new annotated edition by J. H. Prynne 9781780371269
RRP: £12.00£8.00This volume is a new annotated edition of J.H. Prynne's 1983 poem The Oval Window, making use of photographs taken by the poet at the time and place of composition, together with a substantial portfolio supplied by him of source and reference material... -
S O S: Poems 1961-2013 by Amiri Baraka 9780802124685
RRP: £15.99£12.01One of the New York Times Book Review's 100 Notable Books WITH AN APPENDIX OF NEVER-BEFORE-PUBLISHED WORK Fusing the personal and the political in high-voltage verse, Amiri Baraka was one of the preeminent literary innovators of the past century. This... -
Skin by David Harsent 9780571382569
RRP: £12.99£8.56Skin is David Harsent's visionary new collection, consisting of ten dramatic sequences of poems, which, like a planetary system, operate on one another in a dynamic assemblage of propulsion and pull.A visionary new collection from one of our most... -
Moving Voices: Black Performance Poetry by Asher Hoyles 9781870518642
RRP: £16.00£10.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781870518642Author Asher HoylesFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Hansib Publications LimitedPublisher Hansib Publications LimitedWeight(grams) 401g