Filter By
- Book
- Qty in Cart
- Quantity
- Price
- Subtotal
-
The Major Works by Alfred Tennyson
RRP: £10.99£7.77This authoritative edition was originally published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors series under the general editorship of Frank Kermode. It brings together a unique combination of Tennyson's poetry and prose - juvenilia as well as his best-known poems,... -
Eating Fire: Selected Poetry 1965-1995 Margaret Atwood 9781844086931
RRP: £9.99£6.80From the author of The Handmaid's Tale and Dearly I would like to be the air that inhabits you for a moment only. I would like to be that unnoticed and that necessary.Eating Fire brings together three of Margaret's Atwood's key poetry collections: Poems... -
The Complete English Poems by John Donne 9780140422092
RRP: £12.99£9.09No poet has been more wilfully contradictory than John Donne, whose works forge unforgettable connections between extremes of passion and mental energy. From satire to tender elegy, from sacred devotion to lust, he conveys an astonishing range of... -
Essential Whitman by Walt Whitman 9780060887926
RRP: £6.99£6.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060887926Author Walt WhitmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 179Imprint Ecco PressPublisher Ecco PressWeight(grams) 136g -
The Portable Thoreau by Henry Thoreau
RRP: £14.99£10.95Self-described as 'a mystic, a transcendentalist, and a natural philosopher to boot', Henry David Thoreau dedicated his life to preserving his freedom as a man and as an artist. Nature was the fountainhead of his inspiration and his refuge from what he... -
John Betjeman: The Biography by Bevis Hillier
RRP: £14.99£9.80This biography takes the reader from Betjeman's troubled childhood in north London, through his blossoming at Oxford; a gay fling with W. H. Auden; a clandestine marriage to a field marshal's daughter; pranks as a film critic; wartime service and... -
Moon on a Rainbow Shawl by Errol John 9780571290109
RRP: £10.99£7.77Moon on a Rainbow Shawl by Errol John depicts the vibrant, cosmopolitan of Port-of-Spain, Trinidad - a world that is as harsh as it is filled with colour and warmth.Esther - if yer have yer head screw on right - No matter where yer go - One night - some... -
A Book of Music by Jack Spicer 9781739364908
RRP: £8.00£7.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739364908Author Jack SpicerFormat PaperbackPage Count 28Imprint Pilot PressPublisher Pilot Press -
One Hundred Love Sonnets: Cien sonetos de amor by Pablo Neruda
RRP: £17.99£15.90"The happiness I feel in offering these to you is vast as a savanna," Pablo Neruda wrote his adored wife, Matilde Urrutia de Neruda, in his dedication of One Hundred Love Sonnets. Set against the backdrop of his beloved Isla Negra, these joyfully sensual... -
The Poetry of John Donne by John Donne 9781788885188 [USED COPY]
RRP: £6.99£3.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788885188Author John DonneFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Arcturus Publishing LtdPublisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd -
Star Lake by Arda Collins 9781737277545
RRP: £18.95£11.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781737277545Author Arda CollinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 74Imprint Song CavePublisher Song CaveWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm) 188mm * 140mm * 8mm -
Toxicon & Arachne by Joyelle McSweeney
RRP: £10.99£7.40'The power of McSweeney's work cannot be separated from its association with forms of oracle and soothsaying, and so it is uncanny that it should arrive in the middle of a global pandemic... Frightening and brilliant' Dan Chiasson, New YorkerHow does the... -
The Eclogues by Virgil 9780140444193
RRP: £9.99£7.11Haunting and enigmatic, Virgil's Eclogues combined a Greek literary form with scenes from contemporary Roman life to create a work that inspired a whole European tradition of pastoral poetry. For despite their rustic setting and the beauty of their... -
Coronaverses by Armando Iannucci
RRP: £10.99£4.76Tell, Mighty Wit, how the highest in forethought and, That tremendous plus, The Science, Saw off our panic and Globed vexation Until a drape of calmness furled around the earth And beckoned a new and greater normal into each life For which we give plenty... -
Dear Motherhood: A collection of real, raw and romantic poetry and prose about the big little love story that is early motherhood by Emma Heaphy 9780473568726
RRP: £16.79£14.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780473568726Author Emma HeaphyFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Emma HeaphyPublisher Emma HeaphyWeight(grams) 148g -
Take Off Your Brave: The World through the Eyes of a Preschool Poet Nadim . 9781529509236
RRP: £7.99£5.60A very special collection of poems by a four-year-old author, illustrated with wit and whimsy by Yasmeen Ismail.Everybody has love.Even baddies.The poems in this book beautifully capture how a four-year-old sees the world - a world of rainbows, glitter... -
The Bloodaxe Book of 20th Century Poetry: from Britain and Ireland Edna Longley 9781852245146
RRP: £12.00£8.00This epoch-marking anthology presents a map of poetry from Britain and Ireland which readers can follow. You will not get lost here as in other anthologies - with their vast lists of poets summoned up to serve a critic's argument or to illustrate a... -
God I Feel Modern Tonight: Poems from a Gal About Town by Catherine Cohen
RRP: £13.99£9.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593318331Author Catherine CohenFormat HardbackPage Count 80Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc -
A Moonless Night by Henry Normal 9781739623159
RRP: £10.00£7.59A Moonless Night was written between December 2022 and December 2023. "Poetry about embracing darkness, finding light, and exploring the depths of my lack of substance."About the AuthorHenry Normal founded the Manchester Poetry Festival (now the... -
Aimless Love: New and Selected Poems by Billy Collins
RRP: £10.99£8.94Aimless Love is Billy Collins' first compilation of poems in twelve years, and a wonderful successor to his first, the bestselling Taking Off Emily Dickinson's Clothes. Aimless Love presents more than fifty new poems together with generous selections... -
Dust If You Must by Rose Milligan
RRP: £7.99£5.79A classic poem with a timeless message, presented in a small and beautiful gift book. Rose Milligan never intended to publicly share her poem 'Dust If You Must', but a series of events led her to publish it in The Lady magazine in 1998. Her charming... -
Poems Before and After: Collected English Translations by Miroslav Holub
RRP: £25.00£16.78Miroslav Holub was the Czech Republic's most important poet, and also one of her leading immunologists. His fantastical and witty poems give a scientist's bemused view of human folly and other life on the planet. Mixing myth, history and folktale with... -
Tools of the Trade: Poems for New Doctors by Doctor John Gillies
RRP: £6.99£4.84Being a doctor is a privilege; it is also very demanding and can be stressful, and to be able to look after others, we need to look after ourselves. We offer you this little book of poetry, Tools of the Trade, as a friend to provide inspiration, comfort... -
Revolutionary Letters by Diane di Prima 9780995716261
RRP: £13.99£9.59By turns a handbook of countercultural living, a manual for street protest, and a feminist broadside against the repressive state apparatus, Revolutionary Letters is a modern classic, as relevant today as it was at its inception, 50 years ago. During... -
Poems That Make Grown Women Cry by Anthony Holden 9781471148644 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£2.29'A deep and valuable collection that you could rely upon in your time of need' The Times Following the success of their anthology Poems That Make Grown Men Cry, father-and-son team Anthony and Ben Holden, working with Amnesty International, have asked... -
Poems That Make Grown Women Cry by Anthony Holden 9781471148644
RRP: £9.99£6.41'A deep and valuable collection that you could rely upon in your time of need' The Times Following the success of their anthology Poems That Make Grown Men Cry, father-and-son team Anthony and Ben Holden, working with Amnesty International, have asked... -
Sound Barrier: Poems 1982-2002 by Maura Dooley
RRP: £8.95£6.42Maura Dooley's poetry is remarkable for embracing both lyricism and political consciousness, for its fusion of head and heart. These qualities have won her wide acclaim. Helen Dunmore (in Poetry Review) admired her 'sharp and forceful' intelligence. Adam... -
Selected Poems by John Wilmot Rochester
RRP: £9.99£7.11'If I by miracle can be This livelong minute true to thee 'Tis all that heav'n allows.' The Earl of Rochester was England's first celebrity poet, a byword for the theatricality, licentiousness, and scepticism of the Restoration age. But his... -
Weep Not for Me: In Memory of a Beloved Cat Constance Jenkins 9781788166126
RRP: £8.99£6.45The death of a beloved companion animal can cause as much grief as the death of a human being. Weep Not For Me is a moving poem providing the comfort that helps to bring acceptance of a pet's death, complemented by illustrator Pat Schaverien's etchings... -
Winter Stars by Larry Levis 9780822953685
RRP: £19.50£11.10Since the appearance of his first book in 1972, Larry Levis has been one of the most original and most highly praised of contemporary American poets. In Winter Stars, a book of love poems and elegies, Levis engages in a process of relentless... -
The Divine Comedy Dante Alighieri 9781857151831
RRP: £20.00£14.69This edition prints all three parts of Dante's great poem about the journey of the soul - INFERNO, PURGATORIO and PARADISO - in the recent English translation by Allen Mandelbaum, with an introduction and explanatory notes on each canto by the noted... -
A Handsel: New and Collected Poems by Liz Lochhead 9781846976513
RRP: £25.00£16.99Liz Lochhead is one of the country's leading poets. Her work has paved the way and inspired some of the most inspirational voices writing in Scotland today, including Ali Smith, Kathleen Jamie, Jackie Kay and Carol Ann Duffy. In A Handsel, the first... -
Experiments in Imagining Otherwise Lola Olufemi 9781914221057
£12.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914221057Author Lola OlufemiFormat PaperbackPage Count 146Imprint Hajar PressPublisher Hajar Press -
I Would Leave Me If I Could: A Collection of Poetry by Halsey
RRP: £16.99£11.48Grammy Award-nominated, platinum-selling musician Halsey is heralded as one of the most compelling voices of her generation. In I Would Leave Me If I Could, she reveals never-before-seen poetry of longing, love, and the nuances of bipolar disorder. In... -
Mrs Scrooge: A Christmas Tale by Carol Ann Duffy 9780330515115 [USED COPY]
RRP: £7.99£1.78Mrs Scrooge is a delightful Christmas poem from Poet Laureate, Carol Ann Duffy. Published as a small hardback and filled with bright illustrations by Posy Simmonds, this modern take on A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens makes a perfect Christmas gift... -
Mrs Scrooge: A Christmas Tale by Carol Ann Duffy
RRP: £7.99£5.79Mrs Scrooge is a delightful Christmas poem from Poet Laureate, Carol Ann Duffy. Published as a small hardback and filled with bright illustrations by Posy Simmonds, this modern take on A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens makes a perfect Christmas gift... -
Love Makes a Mess of Dying by Greg Gilbert 9781912196203
RRP: £7.50£5.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912196203Author Greg GilbertFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint Smith|Doorstop BooksPublisher Smith|Doorstop BooksDimensions(mm) 210mm * 150mm * 3mm -
The Air Year by Caroline Bird
RRP: £9.99£6.99Shortlisted for the Polari Book Prize 2021. Winner of the 2020 Forward Prize for Best Collection. Shortlisted for the Costa Poetry Award 2020. A Telegraph Poetry Book of the Month (February 2020). A Telegraph Book of the Year 2020. A Guardian... -
Poems for When You Can't Find the Words: A comforting collection from Irish Hospice Foundation by Mary Shine Thompson
RRP: £15.99£11.61From 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... -
S O S: Poems 1961-2013 by Amiri Baraka 9780802124685
RRP: £15.99£13.73One of the New York Times Book Review's 100 Notable Books WITH AN APPENDIX OF NEVER-BEFORE-PUBLISHED WORK Fusing the personal and the political in high-voltage verse, Amiri Baraka was one of the preeminent literary innovators of the past century. This...