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Poetry: The Basics Jeffrey Wainwright 9781032455778
RRP: $40.93Booksplease Price: $39.74Now in its fourth edition, Poetry: The Basics remains an engaging exploration of the exciting and diverse world of poetry. Jeffrey Wainwright's accessible introduction demystifies poetic forms and... -
Here on Earth by Jeffrey Wainwright 9781800172753
RRP: $23.38Booksplease Price: $17.45We are still here on earth. With a troubled sense of wonder, Jeffrey Wainwright's new book witnesses to that earth's ordinariness, profusion and mystery. The collection begins with his beginning, a... -
Clarity or Death! by Jeffrey Wainwright 9781857549126
Booksplease Price: $27.65'I wish to God that I were more intelligent and everything would finally become clear to me - or else that I didn't live much longer!' "Clarity or Death!" takes its title from this letter of... -
As Best We Can by Jeffrey Wainwright 9781784109882
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.15As Best We Can, Jeffrey Wainwright's seventh collection, marks a change of key for the poet. After the elegiac tone of The Reasoner (2016), the poems and sequences included here settle for the poet's... -
Red-headed Pupil and Other Poems by Jeffrey Wainwright 9781857540567
Booksplease Price: $20.98The title poem is accompanied by the 24-part sequence "Free Rein," with its broad political and human perspectives. The author has also written "Heart's Desire" (1978) and "Selected Poems" (1985)... -
Acceptable Words: Essays on the Poetry of Geoffrey Hill by Jeffrey Wainwright 9780719067556
Booksplease Price: $45.90Geoffrey Hill has said that some great poetry 'recognises that words fail us'. These essays explore Hill's struggle over fifty years with the recalcitrance of language. This book seeks to show how... -
Sublime Song of a Maybe by Arjen Duinker 9781900072779
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.15"These poems come right up to the reader, go through his pockets, check the seams and hems of his personality, his essence, his baggage, amiably but determinedly shaking him down.""A very lyrical... -
M by Antony Rowland
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.15M is the third collection from Antony Rowland, Professor of Literary Studies in English at the University of Salford, whose work has been compared with poets as disparate as John Ashbery and Ezra... -
Magnetic Resonance Imaging by Jon Glover 9781857549676
Booksplease Price: $27.87The poet went to hospital for a scan. By Magnetic Resonance Imaging it was possible for doctors to look through his skull and spine, into his brain and spinal cord. What might be written in those... -
City of Departures by Helen Tookey 9781784107598
Booksplease Price: $33.89Shortlisted for The 2019 Forward Prize for Best Collection. City of Departures is Helen Tookey's second Carcanet collection, following her 2014 Missel-Child, an `exceptional volume ... from a... -
PN Review 271 Michael Schmidt 9781800173705
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $14.84The May-June 2023 issue During 2023 PN Review is celebrating its jubilee. Since we started as Poetry Nation, a twice yearly hardback, in 1973, we've been publishing new poetry, rediscoveries,... -
The Book of Baruch by the Gnostic Justin by Geoffrey Hill 9780198829522
RRP: $54.58Booksplease Price: $49.57At his death in 2016, Geoffrey Hill left behind The Book of Baruch by the Gnostic Justin, his last work, a sequence of more than 270 poems, to be published posthumously as his final statement...