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A470: Poems for the Road/ Cerddi'r Ffordd: 2022 by Sian Northey 9781913665555
RRP: £9.99£6.99Arguably the most famous road in Wales, the A470 is 186 miles from shore to shore through the backbone of Wales, linking north to south. Peaceful and picturesque or slow and never-ending: the road out of here, the road home, the beginnings of... -
Electric Arches by Eve Ewing
RRP: £9.99£7.11Blending stark realism with the surreal and fantastic, Eve L. Ewing's narrative takes us from the streets of Chicago to an unspecified future, deftly navigating the boundaries of space, time, and reality. Ewing imagines familiar figures in magical... -
Uyghur Poems by Various 9781841598307
RRP: £12.00£8.44The Uyghur people of Central Asia have a long and distinguished tradition of poetry - indeed, their first oral epic was circulating as early as the 2nd century BCE. In the medieval period Sufi poetry flourished, embracing Persian forms such as the... -
Cold Mountain Poems: Zen Poems of Han Shan, Shih Te, and Wang Fan-chih by Han Shan
RRP: £9.99£6.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611806984Author Han ShanFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications Inc -
The Works of the Gawain Poet: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, Cleanness, Patience by Ad Putter
RRP: £20.00£15.42A new volume of the works of the Gawain poet, destined to become the definitive edition for students and scholars.This volume brings together four works of the unknown fourteenth-century poet famous for the Arthurian romance Sir Gawain and the Green... -
Journey to Armenia by Osip Mandelstam
RRP: £14.99£12.55Osip Mandelstam visited Armenia in 1930, and during the eight months of his stay he rediscovered his poetic voice and was inspired to write an experimental meditation on the country and its ancient culture. 'Armenia brought him back to his true self, a... -
Nobody Home: Writing, Buddhism, and Living in Places by Julia Martin 9781595342515
RRP: £12.99£8.63In this thoughtful, affectionate collection of interviews and letters spanning three decades, beloved poet Gary Snyder talks with South African writer and scholar Julia Martin. Over this period many things changed decisively--globally, locally, and in... -
A World Where News Travelled Slowly by Lavinia Greenlaw
RRP: £10.99£7.32Lavinia Greenlaw's first collection, Night Photograph, made an immediately favourable impact. Her second collection, A World Where News Travelled Slowly explores more local and personal matters. Its central theme is the unpredictable act of... -
Wound is the Origin of Wonder by Maya C. Popa 9781035017386
RRP: £10.99£7.77I can't undo all I have done to myself,what I have let an appetite for love do to me.I have wanted all the world, its beautiesand its injuries; some days,I think that is punishment enough.Maya C. Popa's poems explore the capacity of wonder to reawaken... -
Death of a Cheerleader (Riverdale, Book 4) by Micol Ostow 9780702300769 [USED COPY]
RRP: £7.99£2.29Betty and Veronica's cheerleading retreat with the River Vixens was supposed to be fun - not deadly. Betty, Veronica, Cheryl and the rest of the River Vixens are heading out of town for the weekend on a cheerleading retreat. So... -
Dulce et Decorum est by Wilfred Owen 9781527218253
RRP: £24.99£18.01Martin Impey's artistic interpretation of Wilfred Owen's classic poem. Lavishly illustrated with pencil drawings and full colour paintings.Book InformationISBN 9781527218253Author Wilfred OwenFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Strauss House... -
Unincorporated Persons in the Late Honda Dynasty by Tony Hoagland 9781852248727
RRP: £8.95£6.18Tony Hoagland's zany poems poke and provoke at the same time as they entertain and delight. He is American poetry's hilarious 'high priest of irony', a wisecracker and a risktaker whose disarming humour, self-scathing and tenderness are all fuelled by an... -
Julian of Norwich's Teabag: Poems and prayers from morning to night by Martin Wroe
RRP: £10.99£7.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804322536Author Martin WroeFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Wild Goose PublicationsPublisher Wild Goose PublicationsWeight(grams) 166gDimensions(mm)... -
William Cowper by William Cowper 9780460879910
RRP: £5.99£4.40A selection of poems by William Cowper, edited by Michael BruceAbout the AuthorWilliam Cowper (1731-1800) started righting poetry whilst studying law in the 1760's. Following a very public deterioration in his health he retired to the countryside,... -
What I Learned from Johnny Bevan by Luke Wright
RRP: £9.99£6.99What I Learned From Johnny Bevan is a politically charged modern epic by celebrated poet Luke Wright. Written in electrifying verse, this is a story of friendship, class ceilings and the battle for the soul of the Left.At university the mercurial Johnny... -
Paterson by William Carlos Williams 9781800173613
RRP: £20.00£14.05William Carlos Williams (1883-1963), like his friend Ezra Pound, never finished his magnum opus, a poem as impossibly ambitious as the Cantos, but richly invested in the present world. It was published over a period of a dozen years (1946-1958) in five... -
Notes from the Heart, Whispers of the Soul: Light, Love and Reflections on the Infinite by Margaret Ffrench 9781035830053
RRP: £10.99£7.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781035830053Author Margaret FfrenchFormat HardbackPage Count 46Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley PublishersWeight(grams)... -
The Odyssey by Homer
RRP: £10.99£8.23Homer's great epic, The Odyssey, is perhaps Western literature's first adventure story, and certainly remains one of its finest. It describes King Odysseus of Ithaca's epic, ten-year quest to return home after the Trojan War. He encounters giants,... -
The Selected Poetry of Pier Paolo Pasolini: A Bilingual Edition by Pier Paolo Pasolini 9780226325446
RRP: £24.00£20.52Most people outside Italy know Pier Paolo Pasolini for his films, many of which began as literary works-Arabian Nights, The Gospel According to Matthew, The Decameron, and The Canterbury Tales among them. What most people are not aware of is that he was... -
Dandelion by Gabbie Hanna
RRP: £12.99£7.04New York Times bestselling author Gabbie Hanna delivers everything from curious musings to gut-wrenching confessionals in her long-awaited sophomore collection of illustrated poetry. In this visually thrilling installment of the inner-workings of... -
Poems in Progress: Drafts from Master Poets by Alexandra Ault 9780712354660
RRP: £30.00£19.40Ask two poets what their first drafts look like, and you'll get wildly different answers. From typed pages with delicate annotation to hasty scribbles in a dog-eared notebook, drafts can tell us so much more about poems - and their poets - than their... -
The Gloria Anzaldua Reader by Gloria Anzaldua
RRP: £23.99£19.38Born in the Rio Grande Valley of south Texas, independent scholar and creative writer Gloria Anzaldua was an internationally acclaimed cultural theorist. As the author of Borderlands / La Frontera: The New Mestiza, Anzaldua played a major role in shaping... -
Winter Hours by Mary Oliver 9780395850879
£10.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780395850879Author Mary OliverFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Houghton Mifflin (Trade)Publisher Houghton MifflinWeight(grams) 125gDimensions(mm) 212mm... -
Is Music: Selected Poems by MR John Taggart 9781556593048
RRP: £13.99£13.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556593048Author John TaggartFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Publisher Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 552g -
A Student's Guide to the Selected Poems of T. S. Eliot by B. C. Southam 9780571170821
RRP: £12.99£9.09This is the sixth, revised and enlarged edition of this well established Guide. It is designed to help the reader of Eliot's Selected Poems by identifying and explaining the wide and often baffling range of quotations, allusions and references: literary,... -
The Blues Comes With Good News: The perfect gift for the poetry lover in your life by Sonny Hall
RRP: £14.99£9.80Soul searching poetry for a new generation.Inspired by Diane di Prima, Rene Ricard, Henry Miller and others 'who tell it like it is', The Blues Comes with Good News is a collection of poems by prolific writer, Sonny Hall. The collection ranges from... -
White Buildings: Poems by Hart Crane 9780871401793
RRP: £9.99£7.53This first book of poems by hart Crane, one of his three major collections, was originally published in 1926. The themes in White Buildings are abstract and metaphysical, but Crane's associations and images spring from the American scene. Eugene O'Neill... -
The Masnavi of Rumi, Book One: A New English Translation with Explanatory Notes by Jalaloddin Rumi
RRP: £60.00£53.30Jalaloddin Rumi's Masnavi-ye Ma'navi, or 'Spiritual Couplets', composed in the 13th Century, is a monumental work of poetry in the Sufi tradition of Islamic mysticism. For centuries before his love poetry became a literary phenomenon in the West, Rumi's... -
Earthly Signs by Jamey Gambrell
RRP: £16.99£12.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681371627Author Jamey GambrellFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint The New York Review of Books, IncPublisher The New York Review of Books,... -
Poet in New York by Federico Garcia Lorca
RRP: £12.99£9.09'There has been no more terribly acute critic of America than this steel-conscious and death-conscious Spaniard, with his curious passion for the modernities of nickel and tinfoil and nitre . . .' So wrote Conrad Aiken of Lorca's violent response to the... -
Paper Girl and the Knives that Made Her by Ari B. Cofer
RRP: £12.99£8.18"I have never been anything but a paper girl. Something to tear into pieces. Something to burn."We've all been paper before. We've all been fragile. Leaflike and gently blowing, enough to create stories or build fires. We go through life like that. We... -
Dead Reckoning by Jude Nutter 9781912561896
RRP: £11.00£8.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912561896Author Jude NutterFormat PaperbackPage Count 94Imprint Salmon PoetryPublisher Salmon Poetry -
Slice of Paradise by S Hukr 9780645349979
£16.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780645349979Author S HukrFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Fajr NoorPublisher Fajr NoorWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 12mm -
Rumi by Jalal Al-Din Rumi
RRP: £20.00£12.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307263520Author Jalal Al-Din RumiFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Everyman's Library USAPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)... -
Deep Lane by Mark Doty 9780224099837
RRP: £10.00£7.12Mark Doty's poetry has long been celebrated for its risk and candour, an ability to find transcendent beauty even in the mundane and grievous, an unflinching eye that - as Philip Levine says - 'looks away from nothing'. In the poems of Deep Lane the... -
The Memorial Feast for Koekoetoey Khan: A Kirghiz Epic Poem in the Manas Tradition by Saghimbay Orozbaq uulu
RRP: £12.99£9.09This great Central Asian epic, passed down through generations and now brought to life in a new translation, carries the reader into a world of nomads, warriors and horselords'I am a steel-fanged lion, a dragon ready to pounce, a mighty poplar with... -
Sunlight: New and Selected Poems by John O'Donnell 9781910251317
RRP: £12.95£8.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910251317Author John O'DonnellFormat PaperbackPage Count 154Imprint Dedalus PressPublisher Dedalus PressWeight(grams) 204g -
Concrete Poetry: A 21st-Century Anthology by Nancy Perloff
RRP: £30.00£20.95Concrete Poetry : A 21st century Anthology presents a selective yet wide-ranging anthology of concrete poetry edited by curator Nancy Perloff and dedicated to singling out the most distinctive and significant works of this influential, interdisciplinary... -
Mixed Feelings: Poems and Stories by Avan Jogia 9781449496210
RRP: £11.99£7.59From actor Avan Jogia comes a collection of poetry and art about living as a mixed-race person in a world increasingly fixated on racial identity. In Mixed Feelings, Avan Jogia explores his complicated emotions around race, identity, religion, love,... -
Iep Jaltok: Poems from a Marshallese Daughter by Kathy Jetnil-Kijiner
RRP: £15.95£9.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780816534029Author Kathy Jetnil-KijinerFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint University of Arizona PressPublisher University of Arizona PressWeight(grams)...