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Weeds and Wild Flowers by Alice Oswald
RRP: £16.99£11.58Weeds and Wild Flowers is a magical meeting of the poems of Alice Oswald and the etchings of Jessica Greenman. Within its pages everyday flora take on an extraordinary life, jostling tragically at times, at times comically, for a foothold in a busying... -
Dime-Store Alchemy by Charles Simic
RRP: £17.99£12.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590174869Author Charles SimicFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint NYRB ClassicsPublisher The New York Review of Books, IncWeight(grams)... -
The World's Most Treasured Love Poems by Suheil Bushrui
RRP: £9.99£7.11This beautiful collection of love poems gathers together thousands of years of timeless verse from around the world. From Shakespeare to Rossetti, traditional English classics sit alongside the works of Eastern writers such as Ibn 'Arabi and Rumi, as... -
Magnolia, by Nina Mingya Powles 9781911027997
RRP: £9.99£6.99"why don't you write about yourself ever people used to ask / and I didn't know why / either in Chinese one word can lead you out of the dark / then back into it / in a single breath" Magnolia is the debut poetry collection by poet, essayist and... -
Walk with Wings by Tene Edwards 9781999588908
£13.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999588908Author Tene EdwardsFormat PaperbackPage Count 127Imprint The Good Quote PublishingPublisher The Good Quote Publishing -
All I See Is You by Jessica Urlichs 9780473551186
RRP: £11.22£9.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780473551186Author Jessica UrlichsFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint Jessica UrlichsPublisher Jessica UrlichsWeight(grams) 152g -
The Sonnets by William Shakespeare
RRP: £9.99£6.87The Sonnets explore many of Shakespeare's most common themes: jealousy, betrayal, melancholy. They ache with unfulfilled longing, and, for many, they are the most complete and moving meditations on love ever written.Part of the Macmillan Collector's... -
Jutland by Selima Hill
RRP: £10.99£7.40Shortlisted for the T.S. Eliot Prize, Jutland brings together two contrasting poem sequences by 'this brilliant lyricist of human darkness' (Fiona Sampson), Advice on Wearing Animal Prints, winner of the Michael Marks Poetry Award, and Sunday Afternoons... -
The Poetry Home Repair Manual: Practical Advice for Beginning Poets by Ted Kooser 9780803259782
RRP: £12.99£11.77Ted Kooser has been writing and publishing poetry for more than forty years. In the pages of The Poetry Home Repair Manual, Kooser brings those decades of experience to bear. Here are tools and insights, the instructions (and warnings against... -
The Poems of Edgar Allan Poe by Edgar Allan Poe 9780486818504
£12.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486818504Author Edgar Allan PoeFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Deviant Propulsions: Poems by C A Conrad 9781932360875
RRP: £9.99£9.57Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781932360875Author C. A. ConradFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Soft Skull PressPublisher CounterpointWeight(grams) 369g -
Fiere by Jackie Kay
RRP: £9.99£7.27Jackie Kay's new collection is a lyric counterpart to her memoir, Red Dust Road, the extraordinary story of the search for her Nigerian and Highland birth-parents; but it is also a moving book in its own right, and a deep enquiry into all forms of human... -
Contemporary Classic/Streams in the Desert by L. B. E. Cowman
RRP: £12.99£8.48Everyone goes through difficult seasons, tough losses, and moments that feel unbearable. In today's world, people thirst more than ever for reassurance and guidance. Streams in the Desert provides a river of wisdom, encouragement, and inspiration to... -
The Poems by Sextus Propertius
RRP: £8.99£6.45Of all the great classical love poets, Propertius (c. 50-10 BC) is surely one of those with most immediate appeal for readers today. His helpless infatuation for the sinister figure of his mistress Cynthia forms the main subject of his poetry and is... -
Dancing with the Dead: The Essential Red Pine Translations by Red Pine
RRP: £15.99£11.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556596452Author Red PineFormat PaperbackPage Count 344Imprint Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Publisher Copper Canyon Press,U.S. -
The Night Torn Mad With Footsteps by Charles Bukowski 9781574231656
RRP: £9.99£6.64This collection of previously unpublished poems offers the author's take on squabbling neighbours, off-kilter lovers, would-be hangers-on, and the loneliness of a man afflicted with acute powers of observation. The tone is gritty and amusing, spiralling... -
Feel Free by Nick Laird
RRP: £12.99£8.56SHORTLISTED FOR THE T. S. ELIOT PRIZE 2018Nick Laird has been an assured and brilliant voice in contemporary poetry since his acclaimed debut, To a Fault, in 2005. Feel Free, his fourth collection, effortlessly spans the Atlantic, combining the acoustic... -
Passion by June Jordan 9781556596353
RRP: £12.99£8.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556596353Author June JordanFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Publisher Copper Canyon Press,U.S. -
Elegies by Carol Ann Duffy, DBE
RRP: £10.99£7.77In Elegies Carol Ann Duffy, one of the English language's best-loved living poets arrays from her own archives, in chronological order, her favourites among her poems on death, grief and loss, drawing on work written over four decades, and adds to her... -
The Poetic Edda by Lee Milton Hollander
RRP: £21.99£19.59The Poetic Edda comprises a treasure trove of mythic and spiritual verse holding an important place in Nordic culture, literature, and heritage. Its tales of strife and death form a repository, in poetic form, of Norse mythology and heroic lore,... -
John Hewitt Selected Poems by John Hewitt
RRP: £9.99£6.64'... the universal poet, servant of the medium, renewer of the forms, discoverer of the nugget of harmony in the language of ourselves.' Seamus Heaney 'He brings to Irish poetry an invaluable chronicle of mixed allegiances and lost worlds of the... -
Tribute: Three Commemorative Poems by Simon Armitage
RRP: £10.00£6.71The poems collected in Tribute: Three Commemorative Poems were composed by Poet Laureate Simon Armitage for three significant royal occasions. 'The Patriarchs: An Elegy' was written after Prince Philip passed away in April 2021, 'Queenhood' celebrates... -
Sturge Town: Poems by Kwame Dawes 9781845235741
RRP: £12.99£8.94Sturge Town is a stunning collection of poems that connects with the earliest days of Kwame Dawes' work as a poet, from the roots of childhood in Ghana to the reflections of a man turned sixty who is witnessing his children occupying the space he once... -
Ten Poems To Change Your Life by Roger Housden
RRP: £9.99£6.80In this powerful book, Roger Housden harnesses the unique ability of poetry to touch the reader's inner-most feelings. For everyone who knows there is more to life than they are currently experiencing, it aims to bring an awakening...Through the voices... -
More Than Organs by Kay Ulanday Barrett 9781943977741
RRP: £18.00£10.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Stonewall Book Award (Literature) 2021.Book InformationISBN 9781943977741Author Kay Ulanday BarrettFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Sibling Rivalry Press,... -
Love by Night: A Book of Poetry by SK Williams
RRP: £9.99£6.41More of a story than a collection of poetry, Love by Night will whisk you away from your world and into the dreamy romantic night.Love by Night begins with anxious hesitation and nervous attraction, grows into tender affection, blossoms into passionate... -
Call Yourself a Blues Fan?: The Ultimate Chelsea Quiz Book by Matthews Mart 9781839501012
RRP: £9.99£7.11How much do you really know about the club you love? You can find out by exploring the 1,000 questions set out in 100 categories that make up this Blues quiz book. You will struggle to find anything as comprehensive as this eclectic collection. This... -
Ledger by Jane Hirshfield
RRP: £12.99£8.60Jane Hirshfield's urgent new collection is a book of personal, ecological and political reckoning. Her poems inscribe a ledger personal and communal, a registry of our time's and lives' dilemmas as well as a call to action on climate change, social... -
The Valley Press Anthology of Prose Poetry by Anne Caldwell 9781912436200
RRP: £10.99£7.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912436200Author Anne CaldwellFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint Valley PressPublisher Valley Press -
The Secret Life of Books: Why They Mean More Than Words by Tom Mole
RRP: £9.99£6.85We love books. We take them to bed with us. We display them on our bookshelves. We write our names in them. They weigh down our suitcases when we go on holiday. We take them for granted. But there's much more to them than meets the eye.; From how books... -
Ordinary Beast by Nicole Sealey 9781780376653
RRP: £10.99£7.40A poet of existential magnitude, deep intellect and playful subversion, America's Nicole Sealey writes poems that are restless in their empathic, succinct examination and lucid awareness of what it means to be human. The ranging scope of enquiry... -
Tennis Whites and Teacakes by John Betjeman 9780719569043
RRP: £10.99£7.40Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
John Donne's Poetry by John Donne
£15.23The texts reprinted in this new Norton Critical Edition have been scrupulously edited and are from the Westmoreland manuscript where possible, collated against the most important families of Donne manuscripts-the Cambridge Belam, the Dublin Trinity, and... -
Out of the Silence: Memories, Poems, Reflections by Terry Waite
RRP: £10.99£7.77At the height of the Lebanese civil war in the 1980s over 100 foreign civilians were taken hostage by Islamic Jihad. As the Archbishop of Canterbury's special envoy, Terry Waite conducted several successful missions to negotiate the release of numerous... -
Where I Live: New & Selected Poems by Arundhathi Subramaniam 9781852248246
RRP: £12.00£11.64"Where I Live" combines Arundhathi Subramaniam's first two Indian collections of poetry, "On Cleaning Bookshelves" and "Where I Live", with a selection of new work. Her poems explore various ambivalences - around human intimacy with its bottlenecks and... -
So to Speak by Terrance Hayes 9781802063387
RRP: £12.99£9.09'Vital and energetic . . . These are the poems of a certain age: scars so old others must tell you how they are made . . . Hayes is a singular poet, and this book a singular achievement' Nick LairdA dazzling new collection of poems from the T. S. Eliot... -
Elegies by Douglas Dunn 9780571134694
RRP: £12.99£8.56Winner of the Whitbread Book of the Year in 1985, these poems were written after the death of Douglas Dunn's first wife in March 1981.About the AuthorDouglas Dunn was born in Inchinnan, Renfrewshire in 1942, and was Professor in the School of English at... -
Listener by Lemn Sissay
RRP: £9.99£6.70Listener overflows with love poems, inner-city soap operas, reflections on history, mystery and felicity and much more. Every page sings with Sissay's unique voice - visionary, good-humoured and bursting with life.The long-awaited new book from the poet,... -
Nothing Is Okay by Rachel Wiley
RRP: £15.99£10.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781943735303Author Rachel WileyFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Button PoetryPublisher Button Poetry -
Looking Through Letterboxes by Caroline Bird 9781857545906
RRP: £9.95£6.97Caroline Bird at first appears to be a traditional story-teller. But the stories she tells are suspended, charged with metaphor, and built upon foundations strangely familiar: fairy tale, fantasy and the sweet-bitter world of romance. The further one...