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Terror by Toby Martinez de las Rivas
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.14In Terror, Toby Martinez de las Rivas leads us on a high-wire act of verbal dexterity and inventive syntax in pursuit of a new kind of communication. Set against landscapes fallen just short of paradise, but which retain the possibility of redemption,... -
Geoffrey Chaucer: A Very Short Introduction by David Wallace
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $15.25Originally writing over 600 years ago, Geoffrey Chaucer is today enjoying a global renaissance. Why do poets, translators, and audiences from so many cultures, from the mountains of Iran to the islands of Japan, find Chaucer so inspiring? In part this is... -
Vasko Popa: Poems Vasko Popa 9781681373362
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $20.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681373362Author Vasko PopaFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint NYRB ClassicsPublisher The New York Review of Books, Inc -
A Broken Man in Flower: Versions of Yannis Ritsos David Harsent 9781780376493
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $21.31Yannis Ritsos (1909-90) is generally considered to be - along with Cavafy, Seferis and Elytis - one of the most significant Greek poets of the last century. His life was, to say the least, troubled. From an early age, he was dogged by the tuberculosis... -
Parallel Worlds: Poems from Shetland by Christine De Luca 9781905222131
RRP: $17.53Booksplease Price: $13.67Written in the beautiful Scots of the Shetland Islands - a blend of Old Scots and Norn - the poems in this title evoke a simple and pure way of life. These are poems with a sense of place, sympathy, commitment to language and the urge to celebrate life... -
Forty-Five: Poems by Frieda Hughes 9780061136023
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $32.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061136023Author Frieda HughesFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)... -
Butcher's Dozen by Thomas Kinsella 9781800171657
RRP: $13.63Booksplease Price: $11.58To mark the 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday and its commemoration in Derry in January 2022, Carcanet proudly publish a new edition of Thomas Kinsella's Butcher's Dozen, with a prologue from the Saville Report, an epilogue from the Prime Minister's... -
Selected Poems: Thomas Kinsella by Thomas Kinsella 9781857549034
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $22.58Thomas Kinsella is among the most distinguished modern poets. His work over fifty years has challenged and enriched the poetic landscape. Rooted in locality, Kinsella's poetry employs myth and modernism in explorations that range from intense lyricism to... -
The Idea of Perfection: The Poetry and Prose of Paul Valery; A Bilingual Edition by Paul Valery
RRP: $50.70Booksplease Price: $32.37Heir to Mallarme and the symbolists, godfather to the modernists, Paul Valery was a poet with thousands of readers and few followers, great resonance and little echo. Along with Rilke and Eliot, he stands as a bridge between the tradition of the... -
Hymns and Fragments by Friedrich Holderlin
RRP: $68.25Booksplease Price: $61.74The description for this book, Hymns and Fragments, will be forthcoming.About the AuthorRichard Sieburth teaches French and comparative literature at New York University.ReviewsRichard Sieburth, Winner of a 2017 Arts and Letters Award in Literature,... -
Liffey Swim by Jessica Traynor 9781906614973
RRP: $18.53Booksplease Price: $14.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906614973Author Jessica TraynorFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Dedalus PressPublisher Dedalus PressWeight(grams) 114g -
I May Be Stupid But I'm Not That Stupid Selima Hill 9781780371917
RRP: $23.40Booksplease Price: $17.55I May Be Stupid But I'm Not That Stupid brings together six contrasting but complementary poem sequences by 'this brilliant lyricist of human darkness' (Fiona Sampson) relating to family, fear, foreboding and felicity. Elective Mute is about autism and... -
Ten Poems About Sheep: Volume One by Neil Astley 9781907598111
RRP: $13.55Booksplease Price: $13.08Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
How the Bicycle Shone: New and Selected Poems by Gillian Allnutt 9781852247591
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.78Denise Levertov described Allnutt's poems as 'at once hard and delicate, like wrought iron'. They are both serious and light in touch, deeply humane and spiritually profound, showing the spirit surviving amongst the tatters of Christianity in a modern... -
Beginner's Luck U.A. Fanthorpe 9781780374741
RRP: $19.40Booksplease Price: $15.07When she died, in 2009, Anthony Thwaite described U.A. Fanthorpe as a 'smiling subversive with a voice like bird-song'. An encouraging example to all late developers, this particular bird's voice took its time: she didn't become a poet until she was 45... -
The Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins by Gerard Manley Hopkins 9781781398821
Booksplease Price: $27.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781398821Author Gerard Manley HopkinsFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Benediction ClassicsPublisher Benediction ClassicsWeight(grams)... -
Limerickiad: The Volume IV Martin Rowson 9780993454776
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $15.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993454776Author Martin RowsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint Smokestack BooksPublisher Smokestack BooksWeight(grams) 155g -
What Planet Miriam Gamble 9781780374840
RRP: $19.40Booksplease Price: $15.07The poems in Miriam Gamble's third collection journey surreally through scenes and landscapes at once of the world and of the mind, finding little, as they go, that 'can be claimed self-evident'. By turns uncanny, dark, poignant and uproarious, What... -
Selected Poems: Thomas Chatterton by Thomas Chatterton 9781857546927
RRP: $19.40Booksplease Price: $15.21Wordsworth's lines on Thomas Chatterton (1752-1770) contributed to a legend that became better known than Chatterton's work itself. His story is moving: a sensitive, unhappy boy, he fell in love with the medieval world and escaped into it from miserable... -
Selected Poems 1966-1987 by Seamus Heaney 9780374535605
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $24.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374535605Author Seamus HeaneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Farrar, Straus and GirouxPublisher Farrar, Straus and GirouxWeight(grams)... -
The Divine Comedy / La Divina Commedia - Parallel Italian / English Translation by Dante Alighieri 9781781393192
Booksplease Price: $103.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781393192Author Dante AlighieriFormat HardbackPage Count 488Imprint Benediction ClassicsPublisher Benediction ClassicsWeight(grams) 1410gDimensions(mm)... -
The Abandoned Settlements by James Sheard
RRP: $19.50Booksplease Price: $14.98Shortlisted for the 2017 T. S. Eliot PrizePBS Autumn RecommendationThe poems in James Sheard's remarkable third book are about love and leaving, of how the rift of departure brings on a kind of haunting - of the people involved and the places where they... -
The Drowned Book by Sean O'Brien
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $14.43With an introduction by Helen DunmoreCome for a walk down the river road,For though you're all a long time deadThe waters part to let us passThe way we'd go on summer nightsIn the times we were childrenAnd thought we were lovers.The Drowned Book is a... -
The Broken Cauldron by Lorna Smithers 9781735794440
Booksplease Price: $15.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781735794440Author Lorna SmithersFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint RitonaPublisher RitonaWeight(grams) 127gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 133mm * 6mm -
Conversations with Robert Graves by Frank L. Kersnowski 9780878054145
RRP: $46.78Booksplease Price: $40.74Though he lived most of his life in the remote village of Deya on the island of Mallorca, Robert Graves (1895--1985) was conversant with the most important issues of this century and was acquainted with many of the most powerful people. Jorge Luis Borges... -
Nativity Poems: Bilingual Edition by Joseph Brodsky
RRP: $31.20Booksplease Price: $21.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374528577Author Joseph BrodskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3plPublisher Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3plWeight(grams)... -
The Flowers of Evil / Les Fleurs du Mal: English - French Bilingual Edition by Charles Baudelaire 9782322144181
RRP: $34.13Booksplease Price: $31.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782322144181Author Charles BaudelaireFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Bod - Books on DemandPublisher Bod - Books on DemandWeight(grams)... -
At Raucous Purposeful by J H Prynne 9781915079732
Booksplease Price: $14.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915079732Author J H PrynneFormat PaperbackPage Count 28Imprint Broken Sleep BooksPublisher Broken Sleep BooksWeight(grams) 54gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
Petrol Honey by Rob Auton
Booksplease Price: $30.30PETROL HONEY features work from the Edinburgh fringe shows (the Yellow Show and the Sky Show) that have earned him cult status and a growing army of fans. PETROL HONEY explores the deeper meaning of the colour yellow, whether Lurpack is available in... -
night truck driver: 49 poems by Marcin Swietlicki 9781938890802
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.32One of the most versatile and rebellious poets in Poland, Swietlicki takes us into streets, cafes, rooms, and conversations where - with his signature dark glasses - he ponders metaphysical questions in the minutiae of daily life. These are poems about... -
The Faerie Queene, Book Two by Edmund Spenser 9780872208476
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $26.27From its opening scenes--in which the hero refrains from fighting a duel, then discovers that his horse has been stolen--Book Two of The Faerie Queene redefines the nature of heroism and of chivalry. Its hero is Sir Guyon, the knight of Temperance,... -
Poetry from the Edge: Three Suffolk Poets by R. G. Binns 9781910858080
Booksplease Price: $15.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910858080Author R. G. BinnsFormat PaperbackPage Count 109Imprint JetstonePublisher JetstoneWeight(grams) 146gDimensions(mm) 197mm * 132mm * 9mm -
The Lammas Hireling by Ian Duhig 9781447248200
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $20.87Ian Duhig has long inspired a fervent and devoted following. With The Lammas Hireling - the title poem having already won both the National Poetry Competition and the Forward Prize for Best Poem - Duhig has produced his most accessible and exciting... -
A Longing for the Light: Selected Poems of Vicente Aleixandre by Vincente Aleixandre
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $24.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556592546Author Vincente AleixandreFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Publisher Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 453g -
Cautionary Tales for Children by Hilaire Belloc 9781604595765
Booksplease Price: $18.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781604595765Author Hilaire BellocFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint SMK BooksPublisher SMK BooksWeight(grams) 82gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 3mm -
The Multiverse by Andrew Wynn Owen 9781784105624
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $15.02The Multiverse, Andrew Wynn Owen's first book of poems, sings of science, philosophy, and religion, testing the emotional valences of each. It sings in a variety of strictly observed metres and with rhyme. The poems find their way into memory as sense... -
This Line is Not for Turning - An Anthology of Contemporary British Prose Poetry by Jane Monson 9781907090516
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $16.19Celebrating an increasingly interesting form that concentrates short prose pieces with the techniques of poetry brought to bear, this is the first anthology of its kind in the UK and features well known proponents of the prose poetry form such as George... -
Warlock Rhymer: An English Translation of Robert Burns' Scots Poems by Andrew Calhoun 9780964518148
RRP: $48.65Booksplease Price: $37.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780964518148Author Andrew CalhounFormat PaperbackPage Count 278Imprint Artemis BooksPublisher Artemis BooksWeight(grams) 440gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *... -
Intertitles: An anthology at the intersection of writing & visual art by Jess Chandler, Aimee Selby, Hana Noorali & Lynton Talbot 9781913513139
RRP: $29.25Booksplease Price: $23.19Intertitles is an anthology of work situated at the intersection of writing and the visual arts. The anthology aims to explore their confluence and is conceived in response to a twofold observation: the increased presence of written, spoken and performed... -
The Poetry of Dante Gabriel Rossetti - Vol I: "Love is the last relay and ultimate outpost of eternity" by Dante Gabriel Rossetti 9781787374645
RRP: $19.97Booksplease Price: $18.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781787374645Author Dante Gabriel RossettiFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Portable PoetryPublisher Portable PoetryWeight(grams) 77gDimensions(mm) 229mm...