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The Golden Age: Poems of the Spanish Renaissance
Author: Edith Grossman Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 "Edith Grossman again demonstrates that she indeed is the Glenn Gould of translators." -Harold Bloom Celebrating the Spanish Renaissance's...
Maya Angelou (Little Guides to Great Lives)
Author: Danielle Jawando Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 64 Maya Angelou was an African-American author, poet, playwright and civil rights activist. She wrote seven autobiographies, three books of essays, several...
The Poetry of Derek Walcott 1948-2013
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Author: Derek Walcott Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 640 A collection spanning the whole of Derek Walcott's celebrated, inimitable, essential career He gives us more than himself or 'a world';...
Waka and Things, Waka as Things
Author: Edward Kamens Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 A challenging study offering a new perspective on classical Japanese poems and how they interact with and are part of material...
Time Will Tell
Author: Courtney Peppernell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 This story is for you. This story is a piece of you. This story is about how you emerged, stronger, brighter,...
36 Ways of Writing a Vietnamese Poem
Fifteen years after his best-selling, award-winning collection of stories The Boat , Nam Le returns to his great themes of identity and representation in a virtuosic debut book of poetry...
Arabian Romantic: Poems on Bedouin Life and Love
Author: 'Abdallah ibn Sbayyil Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Love poems from late nineteenth-century Arabia Arabian Romantic captures what it was like to live in central Arabia before the...
The Making of Poetry: Coleridge, the Wordsworths, and Their Year of Marvels
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Author: Adam Nicolson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 448 Brimming with poetry, art, and nature writing--Wordsworth and Coleridge as you've never seen them before June 1797 to September 1798 is...
Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold
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One of the most imaginative minds alive retells the greatest stories in history - the Greek Myths The Greek myths are amongst the best stories ever told, passed down through...
Arabian Satire: Poetry from 18th-Century Najd
Author: Hmedan al-Shwe'ir Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 208 Satirical verse on society and its hypocrisies A master of satire known for his ribald humor, self-deprecation, and invective verse (hija'),...
Inferno: Popular Penguins
Describing Dante's descent into Hell midway through his life with Virgil as a guide, Inferno depicts a cruel underworld in which desperate figures are condemned to eternal damnation for committing...
Elizabeth Barrett Browning: Much-loved poems from one of the [...]
'How do I love thee? Let me count the ways'Elizabeth Barrett Browning was a poet of passion, wit and conscience. She was also a woman who wrote to speak the...
Risible Rhymes
Author: Muhammad ibn Mahfuz al-Sanhuri Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 128 Written in mid-seventeenth-century Egypt, Risible Rhymes is in part a short, comic disquisition on "rural" verse, mocking the pretensions...
Love & Misadventure 10th Anniversary Collector's Edition
Author: Lang Leav Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 176 An elegant hardcover collector's edition celebrating the 10th anniversary of the bestselling Love & Misadventure. This gorgeous gift book features a...
The Cat Prince: & Other Poems
Author: Michael Pedersen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 112 WINNER of the 2023 Books Are My Bag Readers Award for Best Poetry Collection 'Pedersen bends words like no-one else. There's...
100 Prized Poems: Twenty-five years of the Forward Books
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Author: William Sieghart Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 'The Forward Prizes have turned a spotlight on contemporary poetry which is both searching and glamorous' Carol Ann Duffy 100 Prized...
Toxicon & Arachne
Author: Joyelle McSweeney Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 'The power of McSweeney's work cannot be separated from its association with forms of oracle and soothsaying, and so it is...
Waiting for the Past: Poems
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A new collection of poems from Les Murray that renews and transforms the contemporary world through language In Waiting for the Past, Les Murray employs his molten sense of language...
Taller When Prone
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"Les Murray has earned his reputation not only as one of Australia's finest writers but as one of the most engaging poets writing in English today." -- Kate Kellaway, The...
The Canterbury Tales
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Milk and Honey
Author: Rupi Kaur Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 208 The book is divided into four chapters, and each chapter serves a different purpose. Deals with a different pain....
War Poems And Others
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Beautiful Sad Eyes, Weary Waiting for Love
Author: r.h. Sin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 Beautiful Sad Eyes, Weary Waiting for Love is a two-book collection from bestselling poets r.h. Sin and Robert M. Drake that...
Pillow Thoughts IV: Stitching the Soul
Author: Courtney Peppernell Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 Self-healing is the theme of the entire Pillow Thoughts series. Books II and III focus on healing the heart...
The Poetry of Flowers
A 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...
Sometimes I Never Suffered: Shortlisted for the T S Eliot Prize 2020
Author: Shane McCrae Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 112 SHORTLISTED FOR THE T S ELIOT PRIZE 2020 'Out of personal history, out of the history of an enduringly...
Promises of Gold
Author: Jose Olivarez Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 LONGLISTED FOR THE 2023 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD '[Promises of Gold] has put Olivarez at the forefront of not only first-generation poetics,...
Classic Book of Australian Verse
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The Gravity Inside Us: Poetry and Prose
Author: Chloe Frayne Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 This collection is a love letter to whatever is inside of us that pulls between who we are and who we...
Skeletons
ONE OF THE NEW YORKER'S BEST BOOKS OF 2023 BBC POETRY EXTRA 'Book of the Month' 'Landau's stunning collection Skeletons opens: "So whatever's the opposite of...
The Ballad of Reading Gaol and Other Poems
Author: Oscar Wilde Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 The Ballad of Reading Gaol is Wilde's most moving poem, publishing as part of a new series of five Oscar Wilde...
No Art: Poems
Author: Ben Lerner (Y) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 0 This book brings together for the first time Ben Lerner's three acclaimed volumes of poetry, along with a handful of...
Pillow Thoughts III: Mending the Mind
Author: Courtney Peppernell Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 224 A beautifully raw and poignant collection of poetry and prose, Pillow Thoughts III continues the series from poet Courtney...
Selected Poems: Tennyson
A new edition of the finest poems by Tennyson Tennyson's poetry epitomizes the Victorian age, for which he became a spokesman. His finest poems are often steeped in a sensuous...
Sincerity
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The Magic Border
Author: Arlo Parks Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 80 'An embrace of a book' Florence Welch 'Poetry was my place, my little clearing in the forest, where I could quietly...
The Night Before Christmas at Dunder Mifflin
The first official The Office holiday storybook - a new classic for fans of all ages! Spend "The Night Before Christmas" at Dunder Mifflin in this hilarious and timeless illustrated...
The Lights
The Lights is a constellation of verse and prose, voice memos and vignettes, songs and silences, that brings the personal and the collective into startling relation. These are poems at...
Subhuman Redneck Poems
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Muscovy
Like his acclaimed Mandeville (2008), Matthew Francis's fourth Faber collection explores a world of marvels, real and fantastic. A man takes off for the moon in an engine drawn by...
Faust: Part Two
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Author: GoetheBinding: PaperbackPublished: Penguin Books, 1959Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFaust's epic journey continues in Faust: Part Two, a profound philosophical drama...