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The Black Unicorn by Audre Lorde
RRP: $17.53$12.58I have been womanfor a long timebeware my smileI am treacherous with old magicFilled with rage and tenderness, Audre Lorde's most acclaimed poetry collection speaks of mothers and children, female strength and vulnerability, renewal and revenge,... -
Maya Angelou: The Complete Poetry by Maya Angelou
RRP: $33.13$22.50From her reflections on African American life and hardship in Just Give Me a Cool Drink of Water 'fore I Diiie to her revolutionary celebrations of womanhood in Phenomenal Woman and Still I Rise, and her elegant tributes to dignitaries Bill Clinton and... -
The Carrying: Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry by Ada Limon
RRP: $21.43$14.43WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR POETRY 2019Ada Limon is a poet of ecstatic revelation . . . a book of deep wisdom and urgent vulnerability' Tracy K. Smith, Guardian'Vulnerable, tender, acute . . . The Carrying is a gift' Natasha... -
Lunch Poems by Frank O'Hara 9780872860353
RRP: $13.63$9.52Important poems by the late New York poet published in The New American Poetry, Evergreen Review, Floating Bear and stranger places. Often this poet, strolling through the noisy splintered glare of a Manhattan noon, has paused at a sample Olivetti to... -
Bright Dead Things by Ada Limon
RRP: $21.43$14.43'Bright Dead Things buoyed me in this dismal year. I'm thankful for this collection, for its wisdom and generosity, for its insistence on holding tight to beauty even as we face disintegration and destruction.' Celeste Ng, author of Everything I Never... -
You Get So Alone at Times by Charles Bukowski
RRP: $19.48$12.95Charles Bukowski examines cats and his childhood in You Get So Alone at Times, a book of poetry that reveals his tender side. He delves into his youth to analyze its repercussions.Book InformationISBN 9780876856833Author Charles BukowskiFormat... -
The Sunshine Kid by Harry Baker
RRP: $17.53$12.36When Harry Baker first started writing rap infused poetry he was advised to "write about what you know" so instead of writing about killing people, or driving fast cars (over people), he wrote about mathematics.It is not all complex maths and algebra... -
Learning to Sleep by John Burnside
RRP: $19.50$13.88Lucid, lyrical and intellectually profound: this collection of poems resonates with real life and death, but mostly what falls in between: the charmed darkness.Several ghosts haunt Learning to Sleep, John Burnside's first collection of poetry in four... -
A Poem for Every Day of the Year by Allie Esiri
RRP: $38.98$25.86A Poem For Every Day of the Year is a magnificent collection of 366 poems compiled by Allie Esiri, one to share on every day of the year.Reflecting the changing seasons and linking to events on key dates - funny for April Fool's Day, festive for... -
The Poetry Pharmacy: Tried-and-True Prescriptions for the Heart, Mind and Soul by William Sieghart 9781846149542
RRP: $29.23$21.35'Truly a marvellous collection ... There is balm for the soul, fire for the belly, a cooling compress for the fevered brow, solace for the wounded, an arm around the lonely shoulder - the whole collection is a matchless compound of hug, tonic and kiss'... -
A Poem for Every Night of the Year by Allie Esiri
RRP: $38.98$25.86A Poem For Every Night of the Year is a magnificent collection of 366 poems compiled by Allie Esiri, one to share for every night of the year.The poems - together with introductory paragraphs - have a link to the date on which they appear. Shakespeare... -
The Nation's Favourite: Poems by Griff Rhys-Jones
RRP: $25.33$17.73In a nationwide poll to discover Britain's favourite poem, Rudyard Kipling's 'If...' was voted number one. This unique anthology brings together the results of the poll in a collection of the nation's 100 best loved poems. Among the selection are... -
A Poem for Every Spring Day by Allie Esiri
RRP: $33.13$24.32Within the pages of Allie Esiri's gorgeous poetry collection, A Poem for Every Spring Day, you will find verse that will transport you to vivid spring-time scenes, taking you from the first sighting of blossoms to Easter.The poems are selected from Allie... -
The Collected Poems: 1956-1998 by Zbigniew Herbert 9780060783952
RRP: $33.13$24.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060783952Author Zbigniew HerbertFormat PaperbackPage Count 601Imprint Ecco PressPublisher Ecco PressWeight(grams) 757g -
The Hill We Climb and Other Poems by Amanda Gorman
RRP: $29.23$26.44The breakout poetry collection by Sunday Times bestselling author and presidential inaugural poet Amanda Gorman'This is poetry rippling with communal recognition and empathy' Guardian'This is more than protest. It's a promise.'Including The Hill We... -
Warning: When I am an Old Woman I Shall Wear Purple by Jenny Joseph
RRP: $13.63$10.00'Utterly charming and uplifting' The Good Book Guide Voted Britain's favourite poem, 'Warning', written in 1961, is known and loved the world over for its message of old age as a time for indulgence and fun. In the poem's respectable middle-aged... -
The Poetry Pharmacy Returns: More Prescriptions for Courage, Healing and Hope by William Sieghart
RRP: $29.23$21.35'A matchless compound of hug, tonic and kiss' Stephen Fry on William Sieghart's bestselling Poetry PharmacyThe Poetry Pharmacy is one of the bestselling (and most giftable) poetry anthologies of recent decades. Now, after huge demand for more... -
The Collected Poems: The Corrected Edition by Wallace Stevens
RRP: $33.13$21.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of National Book Awards 1955 and Pulitzer Prize 1955.Book InformationISBN 9781101911686Author Wallace StevensFormat PaperbackPage Count 592Imprint Random House USA... -
You Took the Last Bus Home: The Poems of Brian Bilston by Brian Bilston
RRP: $21.43$14.57You Took the Last Bus Home is the first and long-awaited collection of ingeniously hilarious and surprisingly touching poems from Brian Bilston, the mysterious 'Poet Laureate of Twitter'.With endless wit, imaginative wordplay and underlying heartache, he... -
Poemland by Chelsey Minnis 9781933517414
RRP: $19.48$17.10A fearless and uproarious litany of contentions and revelations on poetry and the poetic mind, continuing the charge against the sacred in contemporary poetry. Poemland alternates brilliantly between the deadpan, the spectacular, and the outrageous. If... -
The Luckiest Guy Alive by John Cooper Clarke
RRP: $21.43$14.14'The godfather of British performance poetry' - Daily TelegraphThe Luckiest Guy Alive is the first new book of poetry from Dr John Cooper Clarke for several decades - and a brilliant, scabrous, hilarious collection from one of our most beloved and... -
The Incomplete Tim Key: About 300 of his poetical gems and what-nots Tim Key 9781782116790
RRP: $19.48$13.07This is a PAPERBACK BOOK. And it is ram-jammed full of poems by KEY. Originally it was conceived and sold as a hardback book. Increasingly KEY has agitated for that brute to be superseded by something more chic; a slimmer, more athletic version that one... -
The Penguin Book of First World War Poetry by Matthew George Walter
RRP: $19.48$13.86Reflecting the voices of poets, soldiers, the families they left behind and their comrades who would never return, The Penguin Book of First World War Poetry, previously published as In Flanders Fields, is edited with an introduction by George Walter in... -
Mercy by Lucille Clifton 9781929918553
RRP: $25.33$19.70Lucille Clifton's poetry carries her deep concerns for the world's children, the stratification of American society, those people lost or forgotten amid the crushing race of Western materialism and technology. In turns sad, troubled and angry, her voice... -
The Forward Book of Poetry 2024 by Various Poets 9780571383344
RRP: $19.48$13.07This is poetry for our times. The Forward Book of Poetry is the indispensable annual guide to contemporary poetry. In bringing together the best new work published in the UK and Ireland, as chosen by the jury of the annual Forward Prizes, this anthology... -
Poems: 1962-2020 by Louise Gluck
RRP: $25.33$17.73A major career-spanning collection from the inimitable Nobel Prize-winning poetFor the past fifty years, Louise Gluck has been a major force in modern poetry, distinguished as much for the restless intelligence, wit and intimacy of her poetic voice as... -
The Complete Poems by John Keats
RRP: $25.33$17.73Covering the entire output of an archetypal - and tragically short-lived - romantic genius, the Penguin Classics edition of The Complete Poems of John Keats is edited with an introduction and notes by John Barnard.Keats's first volume of poems, published... -
Bright Poems for Dark Days: An anthology for hope Julie Sutherland 9780711266810
RRP: $25.33$16.77This beautiful book presents poems for hopefulness and happiness, with bright, uplifting illustrations from rising star Carolyn Gavin. This book of joyous and uplifting verse is a welcome beacon of hope and happiness in difficult and challenging times,... -
Up in the Attic Pam Ayres 9781529104943
RRP: $25.33$16.22Sunday Times BestsellerThe brand new collection of verse from the nation's favourite poet, Pam Ayres.With the same magic that has enchanted her fans for more than four decades, Pam's new collection is by turns hilarious, reflective and profound. From the... -
52 Ways Of Looking At A Poem: or How Reading Modern Poetry Can Change Your Life by Ruth Padel
RRP: $25.33$17.73Ever wondered about how to really interpret poetry? Puzzled about metre, rhyming and stanzas? Presented in language thoroughly accessible for all, poet and writer Ruth Padel demystifies poetic style, structure and meaning in this comprehensive anthology... -
Meditations in an Emergency by Frank O'Hara
RRP: $25.33$16.69Frank O'Hara was one of the great poets of the twentieth century and, along with such widely acclaimed writers as Denise Levertov, Allen Ginsberg, Robert Creeley and Gary Snyder, a crucial contributor to what Donald Allen termed the New American Poetry,... -
Fajr and Noor by S Hukr 9780645349924
RRP: $38.98$30.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780645349924Author S HukrFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Fajr NoorPublisher Fajr NoorWeight(grams) 231gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 12mm -
Bad Diaspora Poems: ‘A once in a generation poet’ Caleb Femi by Momtaza Mehri 9781787334373
RRP: $29.23$21.35Diaspora is witnessing a murder without getting blood on your shirt.***WINNER OF THE FORWARD PRIZE FOR BEST FIRST COLLECTION******A SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023***'Exceptional... Mehri is a truly transnational poet of the twenty-first... -
The Poetry Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained by DK 9780241566237
RRP: $38.98$27.98The perfect introduction to poetry, The Poetry Book offers a fascinating exploration of more than 90 of the world's greatest poetic works.Discover poems in all their many guises, from the epics of the ancient world through Renaissance sonnets to... -
Useless Magic: Lyrics and Poetry by Florence Welch
RRP: $37.03$27.32The perfect gift for fans of Florence + the Machine, with additional lyrics, poems and a new chapter of sermonsSongs can be incredibly prophetic, like subconscious warnings or messages to myself, but I often don't know what I'm trying to say till years... -
A Poem for Every Autumn Day by Allie Esiri
RRP: $33.13$21.61Within the pages of Allie Esiri's gorgeous poetry collection, A Poem for Every Autumn Day you will find verse that will transport you to vibrant autumnal scenes, from harvest festival to Remembrance Day.The poems are selected from Allie Esiri's... -
Selected Poems and Prose by Percy Bysshe Shelley
RRP: $25.33$18.51A major new anthology of Percy Bysshe Shelley's work, edited by Jack Donovan and Cian Duffy.'My name is Ozymandias, King of Kings:Look on my works, ye mighty, and despair!'Percy Bysshe Shelley was one of the leading English Romantics and is critically... -
Selected Poems D. H. Lawrence 9780140424584
RRP: $17.53$12.58From early, rhyming works in Love Poems and Others (1913) to the ground-breaking exploration of free verse in Birds, Beasts and Flowers (1923) the poems of D. H. Lawrence challenged convention and inspired later poets.This volume includes extensive... -
Poor by Caleb Femi
RRP: $21.43$15.15WINNER OF THE FORWARD PRIZE FOR BEST FIRST COLLECTIONChosen as a Book of the Year by New Statesman, Financial Times, Guardian, Observer, Rough Trade and the BBCShortlisted for the Rathbones Folio PrizeLonglisted for the Jhalak Prize'Restlessly inventive,... -
Austerlitz by W. G. Sebald 9780241984482
RRP: $19.48$13.86Austerlitz is W. G. Sebald's haunting novel of post-war Europe.In 1939, five-year-old Jacques Austerlitz is sent to England on a Kindertransport and placed with foster parents. This childless couple promptly erase from the boy all knowledge of his...