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An Introduction to English Poetry by James Fenton
RRP: $20.98$14.93James Fenton's An Introduction to English Poetry offers a master class for both the reader and writer of poetry. Simply and elegantly written and discussing the work of poets as wide ranging as W. H. Auden, Dylan Thomas, Tennyson, Kipling, Milton and... -
The Book of Frank by CAConrad
RRP: $23.08$16.32A visceral, surrealist tale of becoming, from the shamanic cult hero of contemporary queer poetryBeguiling, outrageous, playfully morbid and frequently stunning in its surreal flights of imagination, The Book of Frank follows the eponymous figure as he... -
Averno by Louise Gluck
RRP: $18.88$13.55'Brilliant poems of complex, haunting power... Averno may be Gluck's masterpiece' The New York Times Book ReviewAn acclaimed collection from the Nobel prize-winning poetThis startlingly original reworking of the Persephone myth takes us to the icy shores... -
Everything Begins Elsewhere Tishani Doshi 9781852249366
RRP: $23.08$15.54In this, her first poetry collection since the award-winning Countries of the Body, Tishani Doshi returns to the body as a central theme, but extends beyond the corporeal to challenge the more metaphysical borders of space and time. These new poems are... -
Television Was a Baby Crawling Toward That Deathchamber by Allen Ginsberg
RRP: $6.30$5.23'Wives in the avocados, babies in the tomatoes!-and you, Garcia Lorca, what were you doing by the watermelons?'Profane and prophetic verses about sex, death, revolution and America by the great icon of Beat poetry.Penguin Modern: fifty new books... -
Fierce Fairytales: & Other Stories to Stir Your Soul by Nikita Gill
RRP: $27.28$18.90For readers who enjoyed Goodnight Stories for Rebel Girls, this empowering collection of stories, poems and beautiful hand-drawn illustrations gives Once Upon a Time a much-needed modern makeover. Gone are the gender stereotypes of obliging lovers,... -
Gasoline by Gregory Corso
RRP: $25.18$16.80Gasoline & Vestal Lady on Brattle is volume number 8 in the City Lights Pocket Series. "Open this book as you would a box of crazy toys, take in your hands a refinement of beauty out of a destructive atmosphere. These combinations are imaginary and... -
New Selected Poems: 1984-2004 by Carol Ann Duffy 9781447206422
RRP: $31.48$20.37Carol Ann Duffy is the most humane and accessible poet of our time' Rose Tremain, Guardian New Selected Poems contains poems chosen by Carol Ann Duffy from her first six acclaimed collections, from Standing Female Nude to Feminine Gospels, and a handful... -
Lyrical Ballads by Samuel Coleridge
RRP: $18.88$13.55A collection of poems exemplifying Romantic aesthetic ideals, whose unique beauty lies in their revolutionary exploration of the 'overflow of powerful emotions recollected in tranquility', Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Wordsworth's Lyrical Ballads... -
Nomenclature: New and Collected Poems by Dionne Brand 9780241639795
RRP: $35.68$25.79An immense achievement, comprising a decades-long career - new and collected poetry from one of Canada's most honoured and significant poetsSpanning almost four decades, Dionne Brand's poetry has given rise to whole new grammars and vocabularies. With a... -
2am Thoughts by Makenzie Campbell 9781771681643
RRP: $25.18$15.94I met you at dusk. We loved till midnight. Then, you left me. 2am found me at my lowest. When the sun came up, I dried my tears, found my strength, and went on with my day. The poetry of 2am Thoughts condenses an entire relationship with its untamed... -
Calling a Wolf a Wolf by Kaveh Akbar
RRP: $20.98$14.93A POETRY BOOK SOCIETY RECOMMENDATIONSHORTLISTED FOR THE FELIX DENNIS PRIZE FOR BEST FIRST COLLECTION 2018I could not be held responsiblefor desirehe could not be held at allTracking the joys and pains of the path through addiction, and wrestling with... -
The Historians by Eavan Boland
RRP: $23.08$16.04Winner of the Costa Poetry Award 2020. A Times Literary Supplement Book of the Year 2020. A Guardian Book of the Year 2020. A Sunday Independent Book of the Year 2020. An Irish Times Book of the Year 2020. A forceful and moving final volume from... -
Poems to Fix a F**ked Up World by Various Poets
RRP: $27.28$18.06Sometimes it's hard to keep looking up at the stars when the gutter we're in seems so full of sh*t. But isn't that why we need poetry? Oscar Wilde wrote some of his best poetry when he was in prison for 'the love that dare not speak its name'. Nelson... -
The Selected Poetry of Edna St. Vincent Millay by Edna St. Vincent Millay
RRP: $29.38$19.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375761232Author Edna St. Vincent MillayFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Modern Library IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)... -
A Nature Poem for Every Spring Evening by Jane McMorland Hunter
RRP: $31.48$20.75Poems to celebrate spring. A sublime bedside companion to enjoy as the frost melts and days grow longer, with poems to immerse yourself in the season. From William Blake and Emily Dickinson to Robert Browning and Eleanor Farjeon, some of the finest... -
The Essential W.S. Merwin by W S Merwin 9781556595134
RRP: $37.80$25.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556595134Author W S MerwinFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Copper Canyon PressPublisher Copper Canyon PressWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm) 213mm *... -
Aphrodite Made Me Do It by Trista Mateer 9781771681742
RRP: $25.18$15.94Voted one of the best poetry collections of 2019 by readers on Goodreads! Bestselling and Goodreads Choice Award winning poet Trista Mateer takes a magical approach to self-care with her new collection, Aphrodite Made Me Do It. In this empowering and... -
Wade in the Water by Tracy K. Smith 9780141987842 [USED COPY]
RRP: $23.08$5.59SHORTLISTED FOR THE FORWARD PRIZE FOR BEST COLLECTION 2018A New York Times Notable Book of 2018Even the men in black armor, the onesJangling handcuffs and keys, what elseAre they so buffered against, if not love's bladeSizing up the heart's familiar... -
Wade in the Water by Tracy K. Smith
RRP: $23.08$16.32SHORTLISTED FOR THE FORWARD PRIZE FOR BEST COLLECTION 2018A New York Times Notable Book of 2018Even the men in black armor, the onesJangling handcuffs and keys, what elseAre they so buffered against, if not love's bladeSizing up the heart's familiar... -
soft magic by Upile Chisala 9781449499549
RRP: $25.18$15.94From Malawian storyteller Upile Chisala comes the revised and expanded edition of her debut book of poetry. soft magic is a collection of poetry and prose exploring the self, joy, blackness, gender, matters of the heart, the experience of Diaspora,... -
Mumin Mindset by S Hukr 9780645766622
RRP: $31.50$28.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780645766622Author S HukrFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Fajr NoorPublisher Fajr NoorWeight(grams) 231gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 12mm -
The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran 9780241573716
RRP: $20.98$14.93Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith. Celebrating the range and diversity of Penguin Classics,... -
The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran 9780141187013
RRP: $18.88$13.55A hugely influential philosophical work of prose poetry, Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet is an inspirational, allegorical guide to living, and this Penguin Modern Classics edition includes an introduction by Robin Waterfield.First published in the 1920's,... -
Hardy Poems Thomas Hardy 9781857157178
RRP: $20.98$14.93Distringuished as both a great novelist and a great poet. Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) had a writing career which spanned more than sixty years, concentrating first on prose and then, after publishing his last novel in 1895, on verse. A master of the short... -
The Last Night of the Earth Poems by Charles Bukowski
RRP: $23.08$15.23Poems deal with writing, death and immortality, literature, city life, illness, war, and the past.Book InformationISBN 9780876858639Author Charles BukowskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 408Imprint ECCO PressPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)... -
100 Brilliant Poems For Children by Paul Cookson
RRP: $16.78$12.47From Paul Cookson comes 100 Brilliant Poems For Children, featuring the best of the absolute best. The essential poems for every child to read and enjoy.Essential poems for children, compiled by bestselling poet Paul CooksonAbout the AuthorPaul Cookson... -
A Coney Island of the Mind: Poems by Lawrence Ferlinghetti 9780811200417
RRP: $18.88$14.07The title of this book is taken from Henry Miller's "Into the Night Life" and expresses the way Lawrence Ferlinghetti felt about these poems when he wrote them during a short period in the 1950's-as if they were, taken together, a kind of Coney Island of... -
Sonnets & Poems of William Shakespeare William Shakespeare 9781804172247
RRP: $18.88$13.02Shakespeare's sonnets are amongst the most admired, complex and beautiful poems ever written. This gorgeous new collection includes sonnets from Romeo and Juliet, Henry V and Love's Labour's Lost, to create a comprehensive collection from the greatest... -
Slide by Mark Pajak
RRP: $25.20$17.72**SHORTLISTED FOR THE T. S. ELIOT PRIZE****SHORTLISTED FOR THE SEAMUS HEANEY FIRST COLLECTION PRIZE**'Fresh, urgent, alive... genius' PATIENCE AGBABIThis assured and arresting first collection moves deftly and with purpose into private, hidden places - a... -
Poet in New York/Poeta En Nueva York by Frederico Garcia Lorca 9780802143532
RRP: $25.18$20.33Apologies 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... -
pandemonium Andrew McMillan 9781787333192
RRP: $21.00$14.95*A 'BOOKS OF 2021' PICK IN THE GUARDIAN, FINANCIAL TIMES AND IRISH TIMES CULTURE*After two prize-winning collections which examined the intimacies and intricacies of the physical body, McMillan's third book marks a shift: both inward, into the difficult... -
Sunken Heights by Elias Rønnenfelt
RRP: $52.50$36.37Debut book of poetry from musician Elias B. Ronnenfelt Presented in both the original Danish text and Ronnenfelt's own English translation, Sunken Heights balances the poet's reflections on the aggressive and primal present with strikingly romantic and... -
Poems to Save the World With by Chris Riddell 9781529040128
RRP: $20.98$13.46This uplifting anthology contains classic and modern poems to galvanize and inspire you which are brought to life with exquisite, intricate artwork.Chosen and illustrated by Chris Riddell, Poems to Save the World With -the follow-up to Poems to Live Your... -
First World War Poems from the Front by Paul O'Prey 9781904897880
RRP: $20.98$14.83From the worst horrors of modern trench warfare a small handful of soldiers and nurses created a body of poetry that is so vivid and intense that one hundred years later it has engraved itself on our national consciousness. Most anthologies of First... -
Selected Poems by Dara Wier 9781933517568
RRP: $25.18$16.80"[Selected Poems] offers readers a chance to catch on to one of the most distinctive talents of our time, one of the few who can genuinely startle...Ruefle is clearly one of the best American poets writing, and her body of work is remarkable for its... -
A Nature Poem for Every Winter Evening by Jane McMorland Hunter
RRP: $31.48$21.59Poems to celebrate the winter season.A wonderful bedside companion for a frosty winter's evening, with poems to immerse yourself in the season. From William Shakespeare to John Keats to Katherine Mansfield, the finest poets that ever put pen to paper... -
Boat Lisa Robertson 9781552454404
RRP: $27.28$18.12LONGLISTED FOR THE PAT LOWTHER MEMORIAL AWARDFrom the author of The Baudelaire Fractal, a poetry classic, with new work In 2004, boldly original poet Lisa Robertson published a chapbook, Rousseau's Boat, poems culled from years of... -
Complete Poems and Translations by Christopher Marlowe
RRP: $25.18$17.70This unique anthology offers a more comprehensive look at the poems of Christopher Marlowe, England's first great poet and playwright.About the AuthorChristopher Marlowe (1564-1593) was born in Canterbury the year of Shakespeare's birth. He wrote seven... -
The Stairwell by Michael Longley 9780224101684
RRP: $27.30$19.11Winner of the 2015 Griffin Poetry PrizeShortlisted for the 2014 T.S. Eliot PrizeIn The Stairwell, his tenth collection, Michael Longley's themes and forms reach a new intensity. The second part of the book is a powerful sequence of elegies for his twin...