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The Hurting Kind by Ada Limon
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26An astonishing collection about interconnectedness - between the human and nonhuman, ancestors and ourselves - from National Book Critics Circle Award winner and National Book Award finalist Ada... -
Lucky Wreck by Ada Limon
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £10.74The poems in Lucky Wreck trace the excitement of plans and the necessary swerving detours we must take when those plans fail. Looking to shipwrecks on the television, road trips ending in traffic... -
The Hurting Kind by Ada Limon 9781639550494
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £13.38An astonishing collection about interconnectedness-between the human and nonhuman, ancestors and ourselves-from National Book Critics Circle Award winner, National Book Award finalist and U.S. Poet... -
Bright Dead Things by Ada Limon
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £6.71'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... -
The Carrying: Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry by Ada Limon
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02WINNER 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,... -
Goldenrod: and other poems by Maggie Smith 9781805302469
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31A powerful collection of poems that look at parenthood, solitude, love and memory. Pulling objects from everyday life - a hallway mirror, a rock found in her son's pocket, a field of goldenrods at... -
In Praise of Mystery Ada Limón 9781324054009
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.78As part of her tenure as US poet laureate, Ada Limon has written "In Praise of Mystery," which will be engraved on the Europa Clipper spacecraft that launches to Jupiter and its moons in October 2024... -
Sharks in the Rivers Ada Limón 9781472159977
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26The speaker in this extraordinary collection finds herself multiply dislocated: from her childhood in California, from her family's roots in Mexico, from a dying parent, from her prior self. The... -
Startlement: New and Collected Poems by Ada Limón 9781472160652
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £15.50'I marvel at Ada Limon's ability to weave on the page her playfulness and wisdom. Her lyricism dances. This is the poetry of a tender and compassionate human' Joan Baez'Startlement is a book of rare... -
The Hurting Kind: Poems Ada Limón 9781571315601
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.31Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Against Breaking: On the Power of Poetry by Ada Limón 9781668224724
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £11.80Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
You Are Here: Poetry in the Natural World by Ada Limón 9781571315687
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £13.18Published in association with the Library of Congress and edited by the twenty-fourth Poet Laureate of the United States, a singular collection of poems reflecting on our relationship to the natural... -
Archives of Joy: Reflections on Animals and the Nature of Being by Jean-François Beauchemin
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.53"Beauchemin discovers again and again that happiness is a function of the connection between beings-the nonhuman animals as well as the human."-Maria Popova, A Favorite Book of 2023For readers of... -
Startlement: New and Selected Poems by Ada Limn 9781639550517
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £16.45"Startlement is a book of rare treasures. With lyrical mastery and intimate storytelling, Limon's poetry reveals new ways of paying attention. This powerful collection is a gift."-Amy TanAn essential... -
And Everything Will Be Glad to See You Ella Risbridger 9781788009218
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.05A forceful, passionate and uplifting collection of poems by women and girls that is guaranteed to inspire, delight and empower.From well-loved poets, including Maya Angelou, Wendy Cope, Lucille... -
Mad Heart Be Brave: Essays on the Poetry of Agha Shahid Ali by Mohammed Kazim Ali
Booksplease Price: £79.01Born and raised in Kashmir, Agha Shahid Ali (1949-2001) came to the United States in the mid-1970s to pursue graduate study in literature; by the mid-1980s, he had begun to establish himself as one... -
A Boxful of Poetry: Three Contemporary Anthologies with Four Illustrated Poem Cards; How to Love the World, The Path to Kindness, and the Wonder of Small Things James Crews 9781635868630
RRP: £38.00Booksplease Price: £26.64James Crews's three anthologies of contemporary poems celebrating hope, wonder, kindness, and connection packaged in a beautiful gift box set with the addition of four illustrated poem cards suitable... -
Blue Hour: Poems by Carolyn Forche 9780060099138
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060099138Author Carolyn ForcheFormat PaperbackPage Count 73Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins... -
Favourite Flower Poems Samuel Carr 9781849949668
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.10A rich collection of poetry that celebrates the beauty and symbolism of flowers.This exquisite book is a revised and updated edition of a classic collection which contains over 50 poems accompanied... -
Nature's Writers: Mentored by The Land Donald S. Clark 9780847831999
RRP: £26.95Booksplease Price: £20.57Since 2019, photographer Don Clark has documented the places that have been instrumental in influencing the lives and words of both historic and contemporary nature and environmental writers... -
Cosmopolitan Greetin: Poems 1986-1992 by Allen Ginsberg 9780060926236
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060926236Author Allen GinsbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins... -
Poetry Is Not a Luxury: Poems for All Seasons by Anonymous 9781668062555
RRP: £24.00Booksplease Price: £14.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781668062555Author AnonymousFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Washington Square Press Inc.,N.Y... -
The Necessity of Wildfire: Poems Caitlin Scarano 9781949467789
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.42Winner of the 2023 Pacific Northwest Book Award for poetryWinner of the Wren Poetry Prize selected by Ada Limon, Caitlin Scarano's collection wrestles with family violence, escaping home, unraveling... -
Other Musics: New Latina Poetry by Cynthia Cruz 9780806162881
Booksplease Price: £18.14Latina poets occupy an important place in today's literary landscape. Coming from diverse backgrounds, they share an understanding of what it means to exist within the margins of society. As artists,... -
Poetry Says It Better: Poems to Help You Wake Up by Ellen Burstyn 9780063387683
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £17.75"A generous, heartfelt gift." - Kirkus (STARRED review)The legendary Academy Award-winning actress reflects on her love affair with poetry and makes us all believers.We all want inspiration. We want... -
Like a Hammer: Poets on Mass Incarceration by Diana Marie Delgado 9798888902479
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.49Like A Hammer is an anthology of poems that unearths the shared traumas produced by America’s incarceration system. These powerful poems of witness seek to address the oppressive systems that make up... -
The Door by Margaret Atwood 9780547237701
Booksplease Price: £12.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780547237701Author Margaret AtwoodFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Houghton MifflinPublisher... -
The Science of Last Things: Essays on Deep Time and the Boundaries of the Self Ellen Wayland-Smith 9781639550968
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.31“Offering a deeply necessary, clear-eyed look at who we are as flesh-and-bone bodies during the climate crisis, this is a book that searches and finds meaning in both the hard truths and the value of... -
Poetry Is Not a Luxury Anonymous 9781398537576
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £13.76From the creator of the beloved @PoetryIsNotaLuxury Instagram account, a gorgeously wrought poetry anthology that is a gift and a guide for readers through every season of life. Inspired by writer... -
Like a Hammer: Poets on Mass Incarceration by Diana Marie Delgado 9798888904466
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £34.61Like A Hammer is an anthology of poems that unearths the shared traumas produced by America’s incarceration system. These powerful poems of witness seek to address the oppressive systems that make... -
Poetry Unbound: 50 Poems to Open Your World by Padraig O. Tuama 9781324035473
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.47In the tumult of our contemporary moment, poetry has emerged as an inviting, consoling outlet with a unique power to move and connect us, to inspire fury, tears, joy, laughter, and surprise. This... -
Harbinger: Poems by Shelley Puhak 9780063233966
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063233966Author Shelley PuhakFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins... -
I Know Your Kind: Poems by William Brewer
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £10.13Selected for the National Poetry Series by Ada Limon, I Know Your Kind is a haunting, blistering debut collection about the American opioid epidemic and poverty in rural Appalachia. In West... -
Poetry Unbound: 50 Poems to Open Your World by Pádraig Ó. Tuama 9781324074809
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £12.22In the tumult of our contemporary moment, poetry has emerged as an inviting, consoling outlet with a unique power to move and connect us, to inspire fury, tears, joy, laughter, and surprise. This... -
Poetry Unbound: 50 Poems to Open Your World by Pádraig Ó Tuama 9781838856359
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23This inspiring collection, curated by the host of the Poetry Unbound, presents fifty poems about what it means to be alive in the world today. Each poem is paired with Padraig's illuminating... -
Poetry Unbound: 50 Poems to Open Your World by Padraig O Tuama
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.38An immersive collection of poetry to open your world, curated by the host of Poetry UnboundThis inspiring collection, edited by Padraig O Tuama, presents fifty poems about what it means to be alive... -
Leaning toward Light: Poems for Gardens & the Hands That Tend Them by Tess Taylor 9781635865806
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.82This beautiful poetry anthology offers a warm, inviting selection of poems from a wide range of voices that speak to the collective urge to grow, tend, and heal-an evocative celebration of our... -
Our Splendid Failure to Do the Impossible Rebecca Lindenberg 9781960145291
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £9.95Living in landscapes of ruin and ruination, memory and problematic nostalgia, Rebecca Lindenberg's Our Splendid Failure to Do the Impossible plumbs the depths of disruption, decay, and how we go on... -
Mad Heart Be Brave: Essays on the Poetry of Agha Shahid Ali by Mohammed Kazim Ali 9780472053506
Booksplease Price: £34.26Born and raised in Kashmir, Agha Shahid Ali (1949-2001) came to the United States in the mid-1970s to pursue graduate study in literature; by the mid-1980s, he had begun to establish himself as one... -
Bodies Built for Game: The Prairie Schooner Anthology of Contemporary Sports Writing by Natalie Diaz 9781496217738
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.24Sport has always been central to the movements of both the nation-state and the people who resist that nation-state. Think of the Roman Colosseum, Jesse Owens's four gold-medal victories in the 1936...