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Lumen by Tiffany Atkinson
RRP: £10.99£7.40How might poetry help us articulate the body in illness, in work, and in love? Tiffany Atkinson's fourth collection includes the prize-winning sequence 'Dolorimeter', which takes fragments of speech and found text from a hospital residency to pay homage... -
Metamorphoses by Ovid
RRP: £32.00£22.69A bold, transformative new translation of Ovid's classicOvid's epic poem has, with its timeless stories, inspired and influenced generations of writers and artists, from Shakespeare and Chaucer to Picasso and Ted Hughes. The events it describes - the... -
163 Days by Hannah Hodgson 9781781726471
RRP: £9.99£6.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781726471Author Hannah HodgsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 90Imprint SerenPublisher Poetry Wales Press -
She Must Be Mad by Charly Cox
RRP: £9.99£5.82'Brave and beautiful.' Stylist Magazine 'Social media's answer to Carol Ann Duffy' Sunday Times STYLE 'Divine.' Cecelia Ahern She Must be Mad explores coming-of-age: the pain and beauty of love, the relief and the agony... -
Classic Works from Women Writers by Editors of Canterbury Classics
RRP: £19.99£13.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781684125548Author Editors of Canterbury ClassicsFormat HardbackPage Count 896Imprint Silver Dolphin BooksPublisher Silver Dolphin BooksWeight(grams)... -
Nature by Carol Ann Duffy, DBE
RRP: £10.99£7.77One of the English language's best-loved living poets, in Nature Carol Ann Duffy presents us with her favourites among her poems on the natural world. Drawing on work written over four decades and arranged chronologically, Duffy also adds to her... -
The Nightlife by Elise Paschen
RRP: £12.99£8.63In Elise Paschen's prize-winning poetry collection, Infidelities, Richard Wilbur wrote that the poems ". . . draw upon a dream life which can deeply tincture the waking world." In her third poetry book, The Nightlife, Paschen once again taps into dream... -
Notes on Shapeshifting by Gabi Abrão
RRP: £13.99£9.26Abrao's work has been described by The Outline as "an existential funhouse of familiar thoughts" that "publicly grapples with pillars of its own existence within the influencer economy." Alongside The Outline, her work has been featured in publications... -
Poemland by Chelsey Minnis 9781933517414
RRP: £9.99£6.75A 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... -
Incubation: a space for monsters by Bhanu Kapil 9781913513405
RRP: £12.00£8.30Originally published in America in 2006, and out of print for the last seven years, Incubation: a space for monsters is a formally innovative, hybrid-genre book that incorporates poetry and prose. Set in a shifting narrative environment, where human... -
A God at the Door by Tishani Doshi
RRP: £10.99£7.40An exquisite collection from a poet at the peak of her powers, Tishani Doshi's Forward-shortlisted A God at the Door spans time and space, drawing on the extraordinary minutiae of nature and humanity to elevate the marginalised. Extending the territory... -
The Mirror of My Heart: A Thousand Years of Persian Poetry by Women by Dick Davis
RRP: £12.99£9.09An incredible collection of verse by women poets writing in Persian, many translated into English for the first timeFrom Iran and India, to Afghanistan and Uzbekistan, from princesses and entertainers to anonymous wives and daughters, The Mirror of My... -
Feminine Gospels by Carol Ann Duffy, DBE 9781035038565
RRP: £10.99£7.51In Feminine Gospels, Carol Ann Duffy draws on the historical, the archetypal, the biblical and the fantastical to create various visions - and revisions - of female identity.Simultaneously stripping women bare and revealing them in all their guises and... -
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 -
Good Bones: Poems by Maggie Smith 9781946482013
RRP: £16.00£12.39Good Bones, the collection that took the internet by storm in 2017, is a collection of modern poetry that speaks to the world we live in. Maggie Smith contemplates the past and our future, life and death, childhood and motherhood. She writes out of the... -
Map: Collected and Last Poems by Wislawa Szymborska
RRP: £12.99£8.48One of Europe's greatest recent poets is also its wisest, wittiest, and most accessible. Nobel Prize winner Wislawa Szymborska draws us in with her unexpected, unassuming humour. Her elegant, precise poems pose questions we never thought to ask. "If you... -
My Mother Was A Freedom Fighter by Aja Monet 9781608467679
RRP: £14.99£9.88Powerful, poetic meditations on motherhood, sisterhood, spirituality, solidarity, displacement/gentrification, racism, and sexism. Textured with the sights and sounds of growing up in East New York in the nineties, to school on the South Side of Chicago,... -
The Fat Black Woman's Poems by Grace Nichols
RRP: £10.99£6.47A stunning collection of poems from Grace Nichols, winner of the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry 2021Beautyis a fat black woman walking the fields pressing a breezed hibiscus to her cheekwhile the sun lights up her feetNichols gives us images that stare us... -
Winter Trees by Sylvia Plath
RRP: £12.99£8.56The poems in Winter Trees were written in the last nine months of Sylvia Plath's life, and form part of the group from which the Ariel poems were chosen. They reveal the poet at the height of her creative powers, exhibiting the startling imagery and... -
New And Selected Poems, Volume Two by Mary Oliver 9780807068861
RRP: £24.00£16.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Lambda Literary Awards (Lesbian Poetry) 2005 and Quill Awards (Poetry) 2006.Book InformationISBN 9780807068861Author Mary OliverFormat HardbackPage Count... -
Envelope Poems by Emily Dickinson
RRP: £11.99£9.40Although a very prolific poet-and arguably America's greatest-Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) published fewer than a dozen of her eighteen hundred poems. Instead, she created at home small handmade books. When, in her later years, she stopped producing... -
Love Poems by Carol Ann Duffy
RRP: £10.99£7.71Whether writing of longing or seduction, of passion, adultery, or simple, everyday acts of love, Carol Ann Duffy perfectly captures the truth of each experience. Love Poems contains some of her most popular poems and, always imaginative, heartfelt and... -
Mother: A Cradle to Hold Me by Maya Angelou 9781400066018
RRP: £11.99£8.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781400066018Author Maya AngelouFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 125gDimensions(mm) 172mm *... -
The She Book by Tanya Markul 9781524851064
RRP: £9.99£6.41The She Book is a collection of 107 poems and prose written for you. Because this is your year to live the life of your dreams, to heal, to witness, to be the one who queens. Once a silent star in the sky, lost, alone and unnoticed, she began to dream... -
Our World by Molly Malone Cook
RRP: £27.00£15.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807068816Author Mary OliverFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon PressWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 235mm * 8mm -
The Republic of Motherhood by Liz Berry
RRP: £8.00£5.80*'The Republic of Motherhood' Winner of the Forward Prize for Best Single Poem*'I crossed the border into the Republic of Motherhoodand found it a queendom, a wild queendom.'In this bold and resonant gathering of poems, Liz Berry turns her distinctive... -
Here is the Beehive: Shortlisted for Popular Fiction Book of the Year in the AN Post Irish Book Awards by Sarah Crossan
RRP: £8.99£7.08SHORTLISTED FOR THE AN POST IRISH BOOK AWARD What would you do if you lost someone the world never knew was yours? For three years, Ana has been consumed by an affair with Connor, a client at her law firm. Their love has been consigned to hotel... -
Lurex by Denise Riley
RRP: £10.99£7.77A brilliant outing from one of the finest poets currently working in the English language. This is at once a sharply political and deeply personal book which explores just that intersection.'Wide-ranging, sometimes anguished, her poems are fascinating... -
The Snow Globe by Jenny Pagdin 9781913437862
RRP: £11.99£8.29The Snow Globe is Jenny Pagdin's powerful, sensitive and stark debut collection. Written from first-hand experience, under the glass dome of postpartum psychosis, her poetry depicts a fearsome, glittering inner storm of severe mental illness during new... -
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... -
Notelets of Filth: A Companion Reader to MLM's Emilia by Laura Kressly
RRP: £34.99£30.85This collection of short, accessible essays serves as a supplementary text to Morgan Lloyd Malcolm's play, Emilia. Critically acclaimed and beloved by audiences, this innovative and ground-breaking show is a speculative history, an imaginative... -
All The Men I Never Married by Kim Moore 9781781726419
RRP: £9.99£6.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Forward Prize for Best Collection 2022 and Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize 2016. Short-listed for Lakeland Book of the Year 2016.Book InformationISBN... -
A Kingdom of Love by Rachel Mann
RRP: £9.99£6.99A Kingdom of Love is a lyrical interrogation of the place of the sacred and profane in a demythologised world from poet and Anglican parish priest, Rachel Mann.About the AuthorRachel Mann is an Anglican parish priest and writer. She was Poet-in-Residence... -
Transformations by Anne Sexton
£9.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780618083435Author Anne SextonFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Houghton Mifflin (Trade)Publisher Houghton MifflinWeight(grams) 455g -
No Far Shore: Charting Unknown Waters by Anne-Marie Fyfe 9781781725177
RRP: £9.99£6.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781725177Author Anne-Marie FyfeFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint SerenPublisher Poetry Wales Press -
Her Birth by Rebecca Goss
RRP: £9.95£6.97SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2013 FORWARD PRIZE FOR BEST COLLECTION In 2007 Rebecca Goss's newborn daughter Ella was diagnosed with Severe Ebstein's Anomaly, a rare and incurable heart condition. She lived for sixteen months. Her Birth is a book-length sequence... -
Night Feeds and Morning Songs: Honest, fierce and beautiful poems about motherhood by Ana Sampson
RRP: £9.99£6.80The perfect gift for Mother's Day! For those at any and all stages of motherhood.'I read every single poem and wished that I'd had this book when I was pregnant, and feeding a baby, and watching her grow.' Sophie Heawood, author of The Hungover GamesA... -
The World's Wife by Carol Ann Duffy, DBE 9781035038541
RRP: £10.99£7.51Who? Him. The Husband. Hero. Hunk.The Boy Next Door. The Paramour. The Je t'adore.Behind every famous man is a great woman - and from the quick-tongued Mrs Darwin to the lascivious Frau Freud, from the adoring Queen Kong to the long-suffering wife of the... -
The Mountain by Laura Ding-Edwards 9781912779901
RRP: £9.99£9.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912779901Author Laura Ding-EdwardsFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint That Guy's HousePublisher That Guy's HouseWeight(grams) 132gDimensions(mm) 203mm... -
The Lais of Marie De France: With Two Further Lais in the Original Old French by Marie France
RRP: £8.99£6.45Marie de France (fl. late twelfth century) is the earliest known French woman poet and her lais - stories in verse based on Breton tales of chivalry and romance - are among the finest of the genre. Recounting the trials and tribulations of lovers, the...