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Dime-Store Alchemy Charles Simic 9781590174869
RRP: £17.99£12.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590174869Author Charles SimicFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint NYRB ClassicsPublisher The New York Review of Books, IncWeight(grams)... -
The World's Most Treasured Love Poems by Suheil Bushrui
RRP: £9.99£7.11This beautiful collection of love poems gathers together thousands of years of timeless verse from around the world. From Shakespeare to Rossetti, traditional English classics sit alongside the works of Eastern writers such as Ibn 'Arabi and Rumi, as... -
All I See Is You by Jessica Urlichs 9780473551186
RRP: £11.22£9.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780473551186Author Jessica UrlichsFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint Jessica UrlichsPublisher Jessica UrlichsWeight(grams) 152g -
Jutland Selima Hill 9781780371498
RRP: £10.99£7.40Shortlisted for the T.S. Eliot Prize, Jutland brings together two contrasting poem sequences by 'this brilliant lyricist of human darkness' (Fiona Sampson), Advice on Wearing Animal Prints, winner of the Michael Marks Poetry Award, and Sunday Afternoons... -
Fires by Raymond Carver
RRP: £10.99£3.51Fires is the best introduction to the full range and humanity of Carver's writing. It contains four essays, including a moving memoir od his father's working life in the saw-mills of the Pacific Northwest, a tribute to his mentor John Gardner, and the... -
Selected Poems of T. S. Eliot: Faber Modern Classics by T. S. Eliot
RRP: £10.99£7.32T.S. Eliot - editor, poet, critic and publisher - was the greatest poet of his generation. The winner of the 1948 Nobel Prize for Literature, virtually every English language poet since owes him a debt of gratitude. Voted as Britain's favourite poet in a... -
The Portable William Blake by William Blake 9780140150261
£16.30'SONGS OF INNOCENCE' AND 'SONGS OF EXPERIENCE', COMPLETE SELECTION FROM THE 'PROPHETIC BOOKS' AND FROM OTHER WORKS OF POETRY AND PROSE. THE COMPLETE DRAWINGS OF "THE BOOK OF JOB" 'AN INSPIRED SELECTION' - THE NEW YORK TIMES. "BLAKE IS NOWHERE BETTER... -
Dancing with the Dead: The Essential Red Pine Translations by Red Pine
RRP: £15.99£11.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556596452Author Red PineFormat PaperbackPage Count 344Imprint Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Publisher Copper Canyon Press,U.S. -
Feel Free by Nick Laird
RRP: £12.99£8.56SHORTLISTED FOR THE T. S. ELIOT PRIZE 2018Nick Laird has been an assured and brilliant voice in contemporary poetry since his acclaimed debut, To a Fault, in 2005. Feel Free, his fourth collection, effortlessly spans the Atlantic, combining the acoustic... -
Passion by June Jordan 9781556596353
RRP: £12.99£8.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556596353Author June JordanFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Publisher Copper Canyon Press,U.S. -
Elegies by Carol Ann Duffy, DBE
RRP: £10.99£7.77In Elegies Carol Ann Duffy, one of the English language's best-loved living poets arrays from her own archives, in chronological order, her favourites among her poems on death, grief and loss, drawing on work written over four decades, and adds to her... -
Purgatorio by Dante Alighieri
RRP: £12.99£9.09In Purgatorio Dante, having described his journey into Hell, narrates his ascent of Mount Purgatory with Virgil, as he encounters penitents who toil through physical agonies, starvation and flames to assuage their earthly vices. Only by learning from... -
Auberge of the Flowering Hearth by Andries D Groot 9780880015042
RRP: £19.99£13.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780880015042Author Andries D GrootFormat HardbackPage Count 464Imprint ECCO PressPublisher ECCO PressWeight(grams) 700g -
A White Tea Bowl by Mitsu Suzuki 9781930485358
RRP: £14.99£10.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781930485358Author Mitsu SuzukiFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Rodmell PressPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams) 209gDimensions(mm) 210mm... -
Tribute: Three Commemorative Poems by Simon Armitage
RRP: £10.00£6.71The poems collected in Tribute: Three Commemorative Poems were composed by Poet Laureate Simon Armitage for three significant royal occasions. 'The Patriarchs: An Elegy' was written after Prince Philip passed away in April 2021, 'Queenhood' celebrates... -
Turtle Island by Gary Snyder 9780811205467
RRP: £11.99£9.08These Pulitzer Prize-winning poems and essays by the author of No Nature range from the lucid, lyrical, and mystical to the political. All, however, share a common vision: a rediscovery of North America and the ways by which we might become true natives... -
More Than Organs by Kay Ulanday Barrett 9781943977741
RRP: £18.00£11.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Stonewall Book Award (Literature) 2021.Book InformationISBN 9781943977741Author Kay Ulanday BarrettFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Sibling Rivalry Press,... -
Horror Film Poems by Christoph Paul 9781944866051
RRP: £13.99£9.83A love letter to horror films where poems are the paragraphs. Featuring hilarious and chilling persona poems about iconic horror films with accompanying art by Joel Amat Guell.TOCAlienAmerican PsychoA Nightmare on Elm StreetA Serbian FilmAt Midnight I'll... -
The Secret Life of Books: Why They Mean More Than Words by Tom Mole
RRP: £9.99£6.85We love books. We take them to bed with us. We display them on our bookshelves. We write our names in them. They weigh down our suitcases when we go on holiday. We take them for granted. But there's much more to them than meets the eye.; From how books... -
Rebel Without Applause by Lemn Sissay
RRP: £9.99£6.70Lemn Sissay's poems are laid into the streets of downtown Manchester, feature on the side of a public house in the same city and have been emblazoned on a central London bus route. He has been published in press as diverse as the the Times Literary... -
Pitch & Glint by Lutz Seiler 9781913505769
RRP: £14.99£10.77On its original publication in 2000, Pitch & Glint was widely hailed as a landmark in German poetry. Rooted in Seiler's childhood home, an East German village brutally undermined by Soviet Russian uranium extraction, these propulsive poems are highly... -
Where I Live: New & Selected Poems by Arundhathi Subramaniam 9781852248246
RRP: £12.00£11.40"Where I Live" combines Arundhathi Subramaniam's first two Indian collections of poetry, "On Cleaning Bookshelves" and "Where I Live", with a selection of new work. Her poems explore various ambivalences - around human intimacy with its bottlenecks and... -
The Surrender Theory: Poems by Caitlin Conlon
RRP: £12.99£8.18The Surrender Theory begins in the thick of heartbreak, gets lost in the vibrancy of new love, and eventually rediscovers itself in a place of peace and closure. It's about learning to grow alongside grief. About taking the hand of your younger self and... -
The Feel-Good Movie of the Year by Luke Wright 9781908058867
RRP: £9.99£6.99'My poor old heart, I've left its drawbridge down' Divorced, and perhaps a little bruised, Luke Wright journeys off the sunken roads of southern England and into himself, pursued by murderous swans, empty car seats, and his father's skeleton clocks... -
Elegies by Douglas Dunn 9780571134694
RRP: £12.99£8.56Winner of the Whitbread Book of the Year in 1985, these poems were written after the death of Douglas Dunn's first wife in March 1981.About the AuthorDouglas Dunn was born in Inchinnan, Renfrewshire in 1942, and was Professor in the School of English at... -
Listener by Lemn Sissay 9781841958958 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£2.26Listener overflows with love poems, inner-city soap operas, reflections on history, mystery and felicity and much more. Every page sings with Sissay's unique voice - visionary, good-humoured and bursting with life.The long-awaited new book from the poet,... -
Listener Lemn Sissay 9781841958958
RRP: £9.99£6.70Listener overflows with love poems, inner-city soap operas, reflections on history, mystery and felicity and much more. Every page sings with Sissay's unique voice - visionary, good-humoured and bursting with life.The long-awaited new book from the poet,... -
Poems by a Lady by Helen Craik 9781906841560
RRP: £19.95£15.21The poetry of Helen Craik (1751–1825), Gothic novelist and friend of Robert Burns, was long thought lost. The rediscovery of her manuscript Poems by a Lady (1790), transcribed and annotated here for the first time, invites a fresh evaluation of her life... -
Looking Through Letterboxes Caroline Bird 9781857545906
RRP: £9.95£6.97Caroline Bird at first appears to be a traditional story-teller. But the stories she tells are suspended, charged with metaphor, and built upon foundations strangely familiar: fairy tale, fantasy and the sweet-bitter world of romance. The further one... -
Women Are Some Kind of Magic boxed set by Amanda Lovelace
RRP: £32.00£21.00Goodreads Choice Award-winning poet and USA TODAY bestselling author amanda lovelace presents the women are some kind of magic boxed set - a beautiful and empowering trilogy guaranteed to awaken your inner goddess. All three volumes of the women are some... -
Disbelief: 100 Russian Anti-War Poems by Julia Nemirovskaya 9781739772277
RRP: £9.99£6.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739772277Author Julia NemirovskayaFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint Smokestack BooksPublisher Smokestack Books -
More Sky by Joe Carrick-Varty
RRP: £11.99£8.29Shortlisted for the T.S. Eliot Prize 2023. A The Irish Times Book of the Year. More Sky is a remarkable and remarkably various debut collection from Eric Gregory Award winner, Joe Carrick-Varty, tracking the ways in which experience of addiction... -
Papers Hollie McNish 9781906075675
RRP: £12.99£11.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906075675Author Hollie McNishFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint Greenwich Exchange LtdPublisher Greenwich Exchange Ltd -
William Wordsworth by William Wordsworth 9780571328789
RRP: £12.99£8.56In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past. By their choice of poems and by the personal and critical reactions they express in their prefaces, the editors offer insights into their own work as well as providing an... -
The Poems by Sextus Propertius
RRP: £8.99£6.45Of all the great classical love poets, Propertius (c. 50-10 BC) is surely one of those with most immediate appeal for readers today. His helpless infatuation for the sinister figure of his mistress Cynthia forms the main subject of his poetry and is... -
Anthem For Doomed Youth by Wilfred Owen 9780141397603
RRP: £3.00£2.49'Tonight he noticed how the women's eyesPassed from him to the strong men that were whole.'The true horror of the trenches is brought to life in this selection of poetry from the front line.Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th... -
The Bride of E by Mary Jo Bang 9781555975395
RRP: £22.00£13.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781555975395Author Mary Jo BangFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Graywolf PressPublisher Graywolf PressWeight(grams) 286gDimensions(mm) 236mm * 161mm *... -
Poems That Make Grown Women Cry by Anthony Holden 9781471148637 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.99£2.29Following 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 the same revealing question of 100 remarkable women. What poem has moved you to tears? ... -
Poems That Make Grown Women Cry by Anthony Holden 9781471148637
£7.54Following 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 the same revealing question of 100 remarkable women. What poem has moved you to tears? ... -
The Haw Lantern by Seamus Heaney 9780571352326
RRP: £10.00£6.71Widely praised on its first publication in 1987, The Haw Lantern ventured into new imaginative territory with poems exploring the theme of loss - including a celebrated sonnet sequence concerning the death of the poet's mother - joined by meditations on...