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The Soul Scene by Tracy Fitzgibbons 9781035801114
RRP: £10.99£7.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781035801114Author Tracy FitzgibbonsFormat HardbackPage Count 74Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers -
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... -
Remains of Elmet by Ted Hughes
RRP: £12.99£8.56'The Calder valley, west of Halifax, was the last ditch of Elmet, the last British Celtic kingdom to fall to the Angles. For centuries it was considered a more or less uninhabitable wilderness, a notorious refuge for criminals, a hide-out for refugees... -
Heritage Aesthetics by Anthony Anaxagorou
RRP: £10.99£7.32WINNER OF THE RSL ONDAATJE PRIZE 2023 What does it mean to have 'heritage', and how do we perform or undo it? In these daring and sonorous poems, Anaxagorou conducts a researched unpacking of two countries whose dividing lines of a colonial past... -
The Complete Nonsense and Other Verse by Edward Lear
RRP: £14.99£10.95'Nonsense is the breath of my nostrils', wrote Edward Lear (1812-88), and this collection demonstrates the wonderfully varied ways in which he pursued his philosophy of life. He created an extraordinary world filled with bizarre creatures - from the Dong... -
The Octopus Museum: Poems by Brenda Shaughnessy
RRP: £14.99£10.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781524711498Author Brenda ShaughnessyFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Alfred A. KnopfPublisher Alfred A. Knopf -
Paradiso by Dante Alighieri
RRP: £12.99£9.09Having plunged to the uttermost depths of Hell and climbed the Mount of Purgatory in parts one and two of the Divine Comedy, Dante ascends to Heaven in this third and final part, continuing his soul's search for God, guided by his beloved Beatrice. As he... -
Everyone at This Party Has Two Names by Brad Aaron Modlin 9780996259682
RRP: £14.95£8.70"Poignant, quirky, troubled, the poems in Everyone at This Party are reminiscent of James Tate, Bill Knott, and eternal Edward Lear. Rife with characters who stumble, speakers who suffer, and wisdoms that bristle with the darkest and lightest... -
Sailing Alone Around The Room by Billy Collins
RRP: £11.99£9.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of YALSA Best Books for Young Adults. Nominated for New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age.Book InformationISBN 9780375755194Author Billy CollinsFormat... -
out of emptied cups by Anne Casey
RRP: £10.00£7.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912561742Author Anne CaseyFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Salmon PoetryPublisher Salmon Poetry -
Blood Salt Spring by Hannah Lavery
RRP: £10.99£7.32From Hannah Lavery, Edinburgh's Makar. 'Speaks to and for the conflicted conscience of Scotland ... with a power and authenticity like perhaps no other' - The Scotsman In a moment that is demanding you to constantly choose your side, how do you... -
The Book of Questions by Pablo Neruda
RRP: £17.00£8.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556591600Author Pablo NerudaFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Publisher Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Weight(grams)... -
To Do Wid Me: Benjamin Zephaniah Filmed Live & Direct by Pamela Robertson-Pearce by Benjamin Zephaniah
RRP: £12.00£8.00Benjamin Zephaniah: To Do Wid Me is both a Selected Poems by Benjamin Zephaniah and a film portrait of Benjamin Zephaniah by Pamela Robertson-Pearce drawing on both live performances and informal interviews. The film shows him performing his poetry for... -
Satires and Epistles by Horace
RRP: £9.99£7.29'What's the harm in using humour to put across what is true?' Gluttony, lust, and hypocrisy are just a few of the targets of Horace's Satires. Writing in the 30s BC, Horace exposes the vices and follies of his Roman contemporaries, while still finding... -
Poems from the Sikh Sacred Tradition by Guru Nanak
RRP: £16.95£13.85"A landmark volume, filled with beautiful renderings of writings from the Guru Granth Sahib."-Simran Jeet Singh, author of The Light We Give: How Sikh Wisdom Can Transform Your LifeAn exquisite new translation of Guru Nanak's verses, illuminating the... -
The King of Christmas by Carol Ann Duffy
RRP: £7.99£4.08On a frosty winter evening, the Baron watches the snow fall. He is bored and worried. It will soon be Christmas and everything is too quiet. What can he do to bring excitement to the Manor?His wife, the Baroness, has an idea: he can appoint a King of... -
Heartfelt Sentiments by Fatima Adjilani 9781693197802
RRP: £15.00£12.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781693197802Author Fatima AdjilaniFormat PaperbackPage Count 66Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams)... -
Sunday at the Skin Launderette by Kathryn Simmonds 9781854114617
RRP: £8.99£6.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Felix Dennis Forward Poetry Prize for Best First Collection 2008. Short-listed for Costa Poetry Award 2008.Book InformationISBN 9781854114617Author Kathryn... -
In My Head Volume II by J M Storm 9781945322150
RRP: £14.00£13.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781945322150Author J M StormFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Monarch Publishing LLCPublisher Monarch Publishing LLCWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm)... -
Chinese Erotic Poems by Everyman
RRP: £12.00£8.44China has a strong and ancient tradition of erotic poetry by both men and women, and this unique collection includes poems from three thousand years ago to the present day, ranging from the highly literary to the sexually explicit - many of them... -
The Truth About Magic by Atticus Poetry
RRP: £16.99£11.94From the internationally bestselling author of Love Her Wild and The Dark Between Stars comes The Truth About Magic, a fresh, awakened journey outwards. An adventure into the great unknown.It's about finding ourselves, our purpose, and the simple joys of... -
Poems by Percy Bysshe Shelley
RRP: £12.00£8.44An exciting addition to Everyman's Library: a new series of small, handsome hardcover volumes devoted to the world's classic poets.Book InformationISBN 9781857157000Author Percy ShelleyFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Everyman's LibraryPublisher... -
A Map of Love: Twelve Welsh poems of romance, desire and devotion by M. Wynn Thomas
RRP: £9.99£7.58A fascinating and exhilarating look at the many ways we love, and are loved. Following on from his bestselling The History of Wales in Twelve Poems, M. Wynn Thomas turns his attention in A Map of Love to poems from Wales and reflects on what they... -
Selected Poems by Wallace Stevens
RRP: £16.99£11.58Wallace Stevens is for many readers the supreme poet of twentieth century America, his unique voice combining meditative speculation with what he called 'the essential gaudiness of poetry', in an oeuvre of astonishing profusion and exuberance.The... -
Love & Misadventure by Lang Leav
RRP: £9.99£6.41Beautifully illustrated and thoughtfully conceived, Love and Misadventure will take you on a rollercoaster ride through an ill-fated love affair-from the initial butterflies through the soaring heights to the devastating plunge. And, in the end, the... -
Poet in New York/Poeta En Nueva York by Frederico Garcia Lorca 9780802143532
RRP: £11.99£9.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802143532Author Frederico Garcia LorcaFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly PressPublisher Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly... -
The Argonautika by Rodney Merrill 9781479128884
RRP: £7.99£7.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781479128884Author Rodney MerrillFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
Anamnesis by Iona Lee 9781846976322 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.00£5.36Iona Lee's debut collection charts the journey of the writer, artist and performer into adulthood. Written in a unique voice, Iona playfully toys with thematic devices in this entertaining exploration of art and artifice, absence and impermanence, truth... -
Anamnesis by Iona Lee 9781846976322
RRP: £10.00£6.71Iona Lee's debut collection charts the journey of the writer, artist and performer into adulthood. Written in a unique voice, Iona playfully toys with thematic devices in this entertaining exploration of art and artifice, absence and impermanence, truth... -
Family Values by Wendy Cope
RRP: £10.99£7.32From a motorway service area to her ambivalent relationship with religion, Wendy Cope covers a wide range of experience in her new collection. Her mordant humour and formal ingenuity are in evidence, even as she remembers the wounds of a damaging... -
Anecdotal Evidence by Wendy Cope
RRP: £12.99£8.56In her first collection of new poetry since 2011's acclaimed Family Values, Wendy Cope celebrates 'the half-forgotten stories of our lives' with compassion, wisdom and wit. Cope continues to be the most generous of authors, sharing her experience of... -
The Kural: Tiruvalluvar's Tirukkural by Thomas Hitoshi Pruiksma
RRP: £23.00£15.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807003619Author Thomas Hitoshi PruiksmaFormat HardbackPage Count 200Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon Press -
Hidden Words: Collected Poems by Spike Milligan
RRP: £12.99£9.09Spike Milligan's Hidden Words: Collected Poems is an emotional, surprising collection of tender(ish) moments.The complete poems of Spike Milligan, Hidden Words consists of three individual volumes now collected together (SMALL DREAMS OF A SCORPION, OPEN... -
Cowboy by Kandace Siobhan Walker 9781800818149
RRP: £11.00£7.46Shortlisted for the Forward Prize Best First Collection 2023 The poems in Cowboy are knowing, millennial, internet-sick, funny, with deep undercurrents: of embodied and disembodied spiritualities; of the knowledge of animals; of familial mythologies;... -
Collected Poems by Carol Ann Duffy
RRP: £30.00£21.95Carol Ann Duffy has been a bold and original voice in British poetry since the publication of Standing Female Nude in 1985. Since then she has won every major poetry prize in the United Kingdom and sold over one million copies of her books around the... -
Collected Poems by Hugo Williams
RRP: £18.99£12.83In gathering four decades of work, Hugo Williams's Collected Poems brings back into print a vast body of material long since unavailable - from his 1965 debut Symptoms of Loss to Self-Portrait with a Slide (1990) and including Writing Home (1985),... -
Meadowlands by Louise Gluck
RRP: £9.95£6.97Includes Penelope's Song in which the author interweaves in a book-length sequence an account of the dissolution of a contemporary marriage with the story of Homer's Odyssey. This collection of poetry also explores the notion of the nostos, the... -
Girlhood by Julia Copus 9780571351077 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£7.80WINNER OF THE DEREK WALCOTT PRIZE FOR POETRYJulia Copus's new collection, Girlhood, is a book of transgressed boundaries and seductive veneers. Restlessly inquisitive, it exposes the shifting power balance between things on the verge of becoming and the... -
Girlhood by Julia Copus
RRP: £10.99£7.32WINNER OF THE DEREK WALCOTT PRIZE FOR POETRYJulia Copus's new collection, Girlhood, is a book of transgressed boundaries and seductive veneers. Restlessly inquisitive, it exposes the shifting power balance between things on the verge of becoming and the... -
After the Applause: Pandemic poetry of a frontline nurse by Andrew Ridgway
RRP: £6.99£5.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398433496Author Andrew RidgwayFormat PaperbackPage Count 68Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers