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Break in Case of Silence: New Writing Scotland 39 by Rachelle Atalla
RRP: £9.95Booksplease Price: £8.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906841461Author Rachelle AtallaFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Association for Scottish Literary StudiesPublisher Association for Scottish Literary... -
Poetry Pharmacy 1 - Words for Love Deb Alma 9781035061297
RRP: £10.00Booksplease Price: £7.46This beautiful pocket-sized hardback gift book contains carefully curated prescriptions in verse compiled by Deborah Alma, the founder of the Poetry Pharmacy. Life is lived with feeling - these poems look at all the many manifestations of love.For All... -
Ten Poems about Angels by Romalyn Ante
RRP: £6.95Booksplease Price: £4.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913627133Author Romalyn AnteFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Candlestick PressPublisher Candlestick Press -
Welcome to Britain: An Anthology of Poems and Short Fiction by Ambrose Musiyiwa 9781916459380
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £9.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916459380Author Ambrose MusiyiwaFormat PaperbackPage Count 230Imprint CivicleicesterPublisher CivicleicesterWeight(grams) 313gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
The Wonder of Small Things: Poems of Peace and Renewal by James Crews 9781635866445
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.63James Crews, editor of two best-selling poetry anthologies, How to Love the World and The Path to Kindness, presents an all-new collection of highly accessible poems on the theme of celebrating moments of wonder and peace in everyday life. As Crews... -
The Penguin Book of Spiritual Verse: 110 Poets on the Divine by Kaveh Akbar
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.03'A profoundly valuable collection, full of fresh perspective, and opening doors into all kinds of material that has been routinely neglected or patronized' Rowan Williams, TLSThis rich and surprising anthology is a holistic, global survey of a lyric... -
A Loeb Classical Library Reader by Loeb Classical Library 9780674996168
RRP: £8.95Booksplease Price: £6.95A paperback anthology of essential Greek and Latin texts with facing English translations.This selection of lapidary nuggets drawn from thirty-three of antiquity's major authors includes poetry, dialogue, philosophical writing, history, descriptive... -
The Word Exchange: Anglo-Saxon Poems in Translation by Greg Delanty 9780393079012
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £23.99Encompassing a wide range of voices-from weary sailors to forlorn wives, from heroic saints to drunken louts, from farmers hoping to improve their fields to sermonizers looking to save your soul-the 123 poems collected in The Word Exchange complement the... -
Halloweird: Classic Stories from the Season of Samhain Johnny Mains 9780712355025
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.18In the flickering candlelight of pitchy Autumn nights, malevolent spirits crowd the gloom and weird, terrible things come to pass. Ever since the days of the druidic Samhain, storytellers have observed the tradition of spinning tall, twisted tales of... -
A Nature Poem for Every Spring Evening by Jane McMorland Hunter
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.56Poems to celebrate spring. A sublime bedside companion to enjoy as the frost melts and days grow longer, with poems to immerse yourself in the season. From William Blake and Emily Dickinson to Robert Browning and Eleanor Farjeon, some of the finest... -
The Nation's Favourite: Twentieth Century Poems by Griff Rhys-Jones 9780563551430 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £1.25This lovely book of poetry brings together over 100 of the most celebrated and cherished poems of the 20th century. Including poets as diverse as John Betjeman and Ted Hughes, Siegfried Sassoon and Allan Ahlberg, and subjects from all avenues of life -... -
Heaven on Earth: 101 Happy Poems by Wendy Cope 9780571207060
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.17In this gloriously exuberant anthology, Wendy Cope sets out to prove that misery doesn't have all the best lines. Here is a collection of poems which are unashamedly happy: poems about love, places, the beauty of the natural world, about company and... -
Identity Parade: New British & Irish Poets Roddy Lumsden 9781852248390
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.85Identity Parade presents new British and Irish poetry at a time of great vibrancy and variety. It is the first anthology to comprehensively represent the generation of poets who have emerged since the mid-1990s. Eclectic, diverse and wide-ranging in... -
A Book of Luminous Things: An International Anthology of Poetry by Czeslaw Milosz
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780156005746Author Czeslaw MiloszFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Mariner BooksPublisher Mariner BooksWeight(grams) 386g -
Stories of Art & Artists by Diana Secker Tesdell
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £12.15Stories of Art and Artists gathers two centuries of stories from around the world. From Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Artist of the Beautiful" and Albert Camus's "The Artist at Work" to Bernard Malamud's "Rembrandt's Hat" and Aimee Bender's "The Color... -
Anthems of Resistance by Ali Husain Mir 9788186939260
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £10.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788186939260Author Ali Husain MirFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Roli Books Pvt LtdPublisher Roli Books Pvt LtdWeight(grams) 50g -
Short and Sweet by Simon Armitage
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.57Short and Sweet is an inspiring anthology arranged to show how the short poem, defined here as no longer than thirteen lines - and sometimes a lot shorter than that - can tell a story, present a complex argument, and be packed with as much passion,... -
An Introduction to English Poetry by James Fenton
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £9.33James Fenton's An Introduction to English Poetry offers a master class for both the reader and writer of poetry. Simply and elegantly written and discussing the work of poets as wide ranging as W. H. Auden, Dylan Thomas, Tennyson, Kipling, Milton and... -
Ten Poems about Love by Lorraine Mariner 9781907598821
RRP: £6.95Booksplease Price: £5.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907598821Author Lorraine MarinerFormat PaperbackPage Count 20Imprint Candlestick PressPublisher Candlestick Press -
Beowulf: A Student Edition by George Jack 9780198710448
RRP: £37.99Booksplease Price: £31.57Beowulf, the major surviving poem in Old English, is composed in a language that is rich but often difficult. This fully annotated edition makes the poem more accessible in its original language, while at the same time providing the materials necessary... -
The Bloodaxe Book of Contemporary Indian Poets Jeet Thayil 9781852248017
RRP: £12.00Booksplease Price: £9.16Jeet Thayil's definitive selection covers 55 years of Indian poetry in English. It is the first anthology to represent not just the major poets of the past half-century - the canonical writers who have dominated Indian poetry and publishing since the... -
Poems to Fall in Love With Chris Riddell 9781529023237
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.47A celebration of love from the author and illustrator of Goth Girl, Ottoline and the Cloud Horse Chronicles, Poems to Fall in Love With sees Chris Riddell select and illustrate his very favourite classic and modern poems about love - gorgeously presented... -
Love Speaks Its Name: Gay and Lesbian Love Poems J D McClatchy 9781841597454
RRP: £12.00Booksplease Price: £9.35From Sappho to Shakespeare to Cole Porter - a marvellous and wide-ranging collection of classic gay and lesbian love poetry. The poets represented here include Walt Whitman, Hart Crane, Gertrude Stein, Federico Garcia Lorca, Djuna Barnes, Constantine... -
The New Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1950 by Helen Dame Gardner 9780198121367
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £32.10The 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... -
Break, Blow, Burn by Camille Paglia
RRP: £17.95Booksplease Price: £12.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375725395Author Camille PagliaFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 202mm *... -
Poems for When You Can't Find the Words: A comforting collection from Irish Hospice Foundation by Mary Shine Thompson
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.39From Irish Hospice Foundation, who so compassionately provide end-of-life and bereavement care, this collection provides the gift of words at a time when words can be hard to find and is designed to speak to the fears and concerns that illness and... -
Waymaking: An anthology of women's adventure writing, poetry and art by Melissa Harrison 9781910240755
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £19.76Winner: Mountain Literature (Non Fiction) The Jon Whyte Award, Banff Mountain Book Competition 2019Waymaking is an anthology of prose, poetry and artwork by women who are inspired by wild places, adventure and landscape.Published in 1961, Gwen Moffat's... -
France in Mind: an Anthology: An Anthology by Alice Leccese Powers 9780375714351
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £19.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375714351Author Alice Leccese PowersFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 247gDimensions(mm)... -
You Are Here: Poetry in the Natural World by Ada Limón 9781571315687
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £13.57Published in association with the Library of Congress and edited by the twenty-fourth Poet Laureate of the United States, a singular collection of poems reflecting on our relationship to the natural world by fifty of our most celebrated contemporary... -
Hand in Hand with Love: An Anthology of Queer Classic Poetry by Simon Avery
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.38Hand in Hand with Love is a celebration of queer voices throughout the ages. Spanning from Sappho and the Ancient Greeks to Edna St. Vincent Millay and the modernists, this luminous anthology champions and redefines the spectrum of queer poetry.Part of... -
Renaissance Women Poets by Aemilia Lanyer
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.03Whitney's two volumes of verse miscellany, 'Sweet Nosegay' (1573) and 'The Copy of a Letter' (1567), were part of a literary trend of combining classical and Biblical references with popular and vernacular sources, and reflect the growing literary... -
The Best Poetry Book in the World by Jenn Hart 9781911570158
Booksplease Price: £17.75The Best Poetry Book in the World is a collection of popular poems from published poets from the last five years.Celebrating Burning Eye's 5th birthday, this anthology brings together all the anthems, the foot stompers, finger clickers, belly laughing... -
Lyrical Ballads by Samuel Coleridge
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.25A collection of poems exemplifying Romantic aesthetic ideals, whose unique beauty lies in their revolutionary exploration of the 'overflow of powerful emotions recollected in tranquility', Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Wordsworth's Lyrical Ballads... -
Desert Songs of the Night: 1500 Years of Arabic Literature by 9780863561757
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.88A unique and extraordinary collection, Desert Songs of the Night presents some of the finest poetry and prose by Arab writers, from the Arab East to Andalusia, over the last 1,500 years. From the mystical imagery of the Qur'an and the colourful stories... -
Love Poems (Barnes & Noble Collectible Classics: Pocket Edition) by Various Authors .. 9781435162334
Booksplease Price: £9.94Love Poems celebrates love in its many forms with ninety-seven poems that span six centuries, from the work of Dante to the poetry of William Butler Yeats. It includes selections from many of the most celebrated poets in world literature, including... -
Ten Poems about Music: The Blue Album by Cerys Matthews
RRP: £6.95Booksplease Price: £5.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913627102Author Cerys MatthewsFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Candlestick PressPublisher Candlestick Press -
Women in Praise of the Sacred by Jane Hirshfield 9780060925765
Booksplease Price: £15.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060925765Author Jane HirshfieldFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc -
The Penguin Book Of Spanish Verse by J M Cohen
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.75'You have dark eyes. Gleams there that promise darkness'. Spanish poetry is astonishing in its richness and variety. This anthology covers the two great flowerings of Spanish verse: the first, which lasted to the end of the seventeenth century, and... -
Poems for New Parents by Becky Brown
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.38A beautiful gift anthology of classic poetry which captures the excitement and joy of a new arrival in the family. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning pocket-sized classics with ribbon markers. These beautiful books make... -
North Star: Short Stories and Poems by Female Northern Irish Writers by Women Aloud NI 9780648592044
Booksplease Price: £10.25North Star: An almost unmoving point of light. Find it and you will know your way home. This collection of short stories and poems captures the unique voices of forty-five Northern Irish female writers. From mountains to lakes, from country to shore,...