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In Public/In Private by Leyla Josephine 9781913958350
RRP: £9.99£7.11Leyla Josephine dances between her private and public lives, her inner thoughts and outer performance, dipping into each side of herself with humour and reverence. In Public/In Private ends up in a stranger's flat on a one night stand, an awkward lunch... -
The Wilderness: Poems by Sandra Lim
RRP: £13.50£11.18Moving through myths of the American landscape, the fatalism of American Puritanism, family history, New England winters, aesthetic theory and the suavities and anxieties of contemporary life, the poems in this astonishing collection ultimately speak... -
Selected Poetry by John Keats
RRP: £8.99£6.45John Keats's abiding poetic legacy is one of extraordinary and triumphant richness. Before the moment of `self-will' when he declared his intention to be a poet, Keats (1795-1821) had chosen the medical profession. His apothecary's training... -
Winter Recipes from the Collective: Poems by Louise Gluck
RRP: £25.00£14.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of ALA Notable Books (Poetry) 2022.Book InformationISBN 9780374604103Author Louise GluckFormat HardbackPage Count 64Imprint Farrar, Straus and GirouxPublisher... -
Velvel's Violin by Jacqueline Saphra 9781913437749
RRP: £10.99£7.64Velvel's Violin, a deeply moving and political fifth collection by TS Eliot Prize-shortlisted poet Jacqueline Saphra places us on the shifting ground between past and present. Through its search for missing histories of the Jewish diaspora, the book is a... -
The Poethical Wager by Joan Retallack
RRP: £30.00£23.29In these highly inventive essays, Joan Retallack, acclaimed poet and essayist, conveys her unique post-utopian vision as she explores the relationship between art and life in today's chaotic world. In the tradition of the essay as complex humanist... -
Paradise Lost by John Milton 9780486442877
RRP: £4.99£3.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486442877Author John MiltonFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams) 350gDimensions(mm)... -
You are Her by Linda France 9781906570552
RRP: £9.99£6.99Linda France's seventh full-length collection is concerned with the dualities of our inner and outer worlds - the seeming paradoxes of self and society, language and experiment, ideal and reality. At the heart of the book is a section look at Nature and... -
Fire Burn, Cauldron Bubble: Magical Poems Chosen by Paul Cookson by Paul Cookson
RRP: £12.99£9.24Can you hear the distant dragon's rumble of thunder? And smell the sweet swampy aroma of the ogre? Can you taste the tangy tarantula tarts? And see the girl who's really a wizard? From magic carpets and wands to unicorns, potions, creams and lotions,... -
An Anthology of Twentieth-Century Brazilian Poetry by Emanuel Brasil 9780819560230
RRP: £16.95£14.57A 25th anniversary edition of a book cited by Modern Language Journal as "notable for the original and interesting choice of poems and for the accuracy and poetic quality of the translations." Work by 14 Brazilian poets, including the late Joao Cabral... -
Torch Song Trilogy by Harvey Fierstein
RRP: £14.99£9.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525618645Author Harvey FiersteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Ballantine Books Inc.Publisher Random House USA Inc -
Yin Mountain: The Immortal Poetry of Three Daoist Women by Rebecca Nie
RRP: £17.99£12.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781645471127Author Rebecca NieFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications Inc -
The Fire Hills by Henry Normal
RRP: £10.00£7.59The Fire Hills was written between December 2021 and November 2022. Reflecting the first year of the author's move to Fairlight in East Sussex, this collection explores new landscapes armed only with a pen and unwarranted optimism.Book InformationISBN... -
The Salt Ecstasies by James L White 9781555975616
RRP: £15.00£8.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Lambda Literary Awards (Gay Poetry) 2010 and Lambda Literary Awards (Gay Poetry) 2011.Book InformationISBN 9781555975616Author James L WhiteFormat... -
Love And Zen In The Outer Hebrides by Kevin MacNeil
RRP: £9.99£6.70This collection marks the arrival of a major new talent in Scottish poetry. Kevin MacNeil's voice and vision, while rooted in the Hebridean islands, is open to a wide range of cultures, not only those of Scotland - from Gaeldom to urban Scotland - but to... -
Traditional Japanese Poetry: An Anthology by Steven D. Carter 9780804722124
RRP: £50.00£39.91This anthology brings togethere in convenient form a rich selection of Japanese poetry in traditional genres dating back from the earliest times to the twentieth century. With more than 1,100 poems, it is the most varied and comprehensive selection of... -
How to Read Chinese Poetry: A Guided Anthology by Zong-qi Cai 9780231139410
RRP: £38.00£31.01In this "guided" anthology, experts lead students through the major genres and eras of Chinese poetry from antiquity to the modern time. The volume is divided into 6 chronological sections and features more than 140 examples of the best shi, sao, fu, ci,... -
Selected Poems by Ai Qing
RRP: £14.99£10.95A timeless, visionary collection of poems from one of China's most acclaimed poets-now available in English for the first time in a generation and featuring a foreword by his son, contemporary artist and activist Ai WeiweiOne of the most influential... -
The Wrestle: Poems of Divine Disappointment and Discovery by David Tensen 9780648989325
RRP: £10.99£9.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648989325Author David TensenFormat PaperbackPage Count 154Imprint St Macrina PressPublisher St Macrina PressWeight(grams) 127g -
Classic Readings and Poems: a collection for weddings, christenings, funerals and all occasions by Jane McMorland-Hunter
RRP: £14.99£10.18Those special occasions in life all need to be marked with words bigger and better than those we could compose ourselves. This beautiful collection includes some of the best readings and poems to help you mark anything from a birth to a death, an... -
The Poems of Emily Dickinson by Emily Dickinson 9780674676220
RRP: £113.95£93.15Emily Dickinson, poet of the interior life, imagined words/swords, hurling barbed syllables/piercing. Nothing about her adult appearance or habitation revealed such a militant soul. Only poems, written quietly in a room of her own, often hand-stitched in... -
NKJV, Holy Bible for Kids, Leathersoft, Pink, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, New King James Version by Thomas Nelson
RRP: £23.00£16.69A perfect choice for young Bible readers, the NKJV Holy Bible for Kids includes numerous study helps with the trusted New King James translation to make Bible reading fun and accessible for kids!Kids will be proud to carry this easy-to-read edition of... -
Faust I & II, Volume 2: Goethe's Collected Works - Updated Edition by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 9780691162294
RRP: £14.99£12.15One of the great classics of European literature, Faust is Goethe's most complex and profound work. To tell the dramatic and tragic story of one man's pact with the Devil in exchange for knowledge and power, Goethe drew from an immense variety of... -
Old Food by Ed Atkins
RRP: £9.99£6.70From one of the most lauded artists of his generation comes a purging soliloquy: a profound nowt delivered in some spent afterwards. Scorched by senility and nostalgia, and wracked by all kinds of hunger, Ed Atkins' Old Food lurches from allegory to... -
Make Your Own Magic: A Beginner's Guide to Self-Empowering Witchcraft by Amanda Lovelace 9780762484140
RRP: £20.00£13.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780762484140Author Amanda LovelaceFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Running Press AdultPublisher Running Press AdultWeight(grams) 376gDimensions(mm)... -
The Edwin Morgan Twenties: Love by Edwin Morgan 9781846975424
RRP: £5.00£3.62Introduced by Jackie Kay, this selection of poems include the famous 'Strawberries' and 'One Cigarette' and four from Morgan's autobiographical sequence, Love and a Life - love in all its aspects.About the AuthorEdwin Morgan (1920-2010) became Scotland's... -
The Selected Poems of Clive Branson by Clive Branson
RRP: £8.99£6.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739173005Author Clive BransonFormat PaperbackPage Count 121Imprint Smokestack BooksPublisher Smokestack Books -
velvet goodbyes by Emily Curtis 9780692151426
RRP: £7.99£6.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692151426Author Emily CurtisFormat PaperbackPage Count 162Imprint Emily CurtisPublisher Emily CurtisWeight(grams) 168gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 9mm -
The New Complete Works of Josephus by Josephus Flavius 9780825429248
£27.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780825429248Author Josephus FlaviusFormat HardbackPage Count 1144Imprint Kregel Publications,U.S.Publisher Kregel Publications,U.S.Weight(grams) 1383g -
New Hampshire by Robert Frost
RRP: £9.99£7.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525565345Author Robert FrostFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 130gDimensions(mm)... -
The Dissection of a Tiger by Tyler Walter 9781959118268
RRP: £8.99£6.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781959118268Author Tyler WalterFormat PaperbackPage Count 50Imprint Querencia Press, LLCPublisher Querencia Press, LLCWeight(grams) 64gDimensions(mm) 165mm... -
Rilke on Love and Other Difficulties: Translations and Considerations by John J. L. Mood
RRP: £11.99£9.05Here is a mini-anthology of poetry and prose for both aficionados and those readers discovering Rainer Maria Rilke for the first time. John J. L. Mood has assembled a collection of Rilke's strongest work, presenting commentary along with the selections... -
The Oxford Book of Comic Verse by John Gross
RRP: £14.99£11.93From Chaucer to Vikram Seth and Victoria Wood; from Byron to John Updike; from Augustan satire to advertising jingles; from G. K. Chesterton to Wendy Cope - this superb anthology is notable above all for its breadth. It is truly international in scope,... -
Two Tongues by Claudine Toutoungi
RRP: £10.99£7.64Winner of the Ledbury Munthe Poetry Prize for Second Collections 2021. Slip-ups, skirmishes and the sidelong glance characterise Claudine Toutoungi's Two Tongues, a surreal and startling second collection that takes on the dislocations and double... -
Glottal Stop by Paul Celan 9780819567208
RRP: £12.50£12.13Paul Celan s widely recognized as the greatest and most studied post-war European poet. At once demanding and highly rewarding, his poetry dominates the field in the aftermath of the Holocaust. This selection of poems, now available in paper for the... -
Poems from Greek Antiquity by Paul Quarrie
RRP: £12.00£8.44There is a great deal more to Greek poetry than the Iliad or the Odyssey. Shorter masterpieces abound, and the lyrical and elegiac poems, odes, and epigrams in this volume give an unparalleled sampling of them. Included here are selections from the early... -
Bloodaxe Book of Modern Welsh Poetry by Menna Elfyn
RRP: £18.95£13.12Welsh is the oldest surviving Celtic language, and the most flourishing. For around fifteen centuries Welsh poets have expressed an intense awareness of what it is like to be human in this part of the world in poems of extraordinary range and depth. And... -
A Quarter of an Hour by Leanne O'Sullivan
RRP: £9.95£6.78In 2013, Leanne O'Sullivan's husband Andrew suffered a severe infection in his brain. He spent just over three weeks in a coma, during which time his temperature soared to 42 degrees. When he finally woke it immediately became clear that his memory had... -
Winter Stranger: Poems by Jackson Holbert 9781639550418
RRP: £15.99£11.04Winner of the Max Ritvo Poetry Prize, Jackson Holbert's Winter Stranger is a solemn record of addiction and the divided affections we hold for the landscapes that shape us.In the cold, seminal countryside of eastern Washington, a boy puts a bullet... -
The Anatomical Venus by Helen Ivory
RRP: £10.99£7.40An Anatomical Venus - which gives this book its title - was an eighteenth-century anatomical wax sculpture of an idealised woman, a heady mix of eroticism, death and biological verisimilitude. Venus could be opened up and pulled apart by all the men who...