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A Taste of Honey: A Play
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A Taste of Honey tells the story of a working-class adolescent girl and her various relationships: the black sailor who gets her pregnant; the homosexual art student who moves into...
Fearful Symmetry: A Study of William Blake
The landmark book that situates Blake's poetry within the intellectual movements of his day and unlocks his symbolism for modern readers. Since it was first published, Northrop Frye's Fearful Symmetry...
The Essential Goethe
The most comprehensive one-volume collection of Goethe's writings ever published in EnglishThe Essential Goethe is the most comprehensive and representative one-volume collection of Goethe's writings ever published in English. It...
A Wild Patience Has Taken Me This Far: Poems 1978-1981
This is a reissue in a new format of a book of verse by Adrienne Rich, whose Collected Early Poems 1950-1970 was chosen as one of the Top Twenty titles...
Michaelangelo's Notebooks: The Poetry, Letters and Art of the Great
Michelangelo is considered one of the greatest poets of the sixteenth century. He also filled hundreds of sheets of paper with exquisite drawings, many of which went on to become...
Bloom: Poems of love and loss from Australia's internationally
This is your renewal. This is your regrowth ... You may come into this softly or bristling with thorns, beneath the light of the sun or the moon and the...
Today Means Amen
Dear you: Whoever you are, However you got here, This is exactly where you are supposed to be. This moment has waited its whole life for you. These are the...
The Complete Poetry of Michelangelo
The book titled The Complete Poetry of Michelangelo by the author Buonarroti Michelangelo. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Poems of John Keats: Popular Penguins
Over the course of his short life, John Keats (1795-1821) honed a raw talent into a brilliant poetic maturity. This wide-ranging selection of Keats's poetry contains youthful verse, such as...
Ariel
It is sixty years since Ariel was first published. This heritage edition restores Berthold Wolpe's iconic jacket and reproduces the original distinctive typesetting in celebration of the enduring importance of...
HARRY SECOMBES ZOO LOO BOOK
Harry Secombe''s collection of animal verse takes the reader on a riotous rampage through the wild world of the zoo. The hilarious poems are accompanied by Bill Tidy''s original illustrations.'
She Fits Inside These Words: Volume 4
This is the time to look into the mirror and see everything you've been fighting for. Yourself, a peace of mind, and everything your heart deserves. You fit inside these...
I Wrote This for You: Just the Words
I Wrote This For You: Just The Words presents twice the number of entries with over 400 works from the internationally acclaimed poetry and photography project; including several new and...
She's Strong, but She's Tired: Volume 3
A poetic documentation of pain, loneliness, courage, and triumph.
Down a Cobblestone Lane
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Take a walk with Kathleen Panettieri Down a Cobblestone Lane. It is the journey of a lifetime; you will meet her ancestors and find out how her immigrant parents -...
Faces of Love
Acclaimed translator Dick Davis breathes new life into the timeless works of three masters of 14th-century Persian literature. Acclaimed translator Dick Davis breathes new life into the timeless works of...
Collected Poems: Lynette Roberts
The work of an original, haunting and experimental woman modernist poet is made available again, for the first in 50 years. Lynette Roberts is principally a war poet, in that...
The English Poems of John Milton
With an Introduction and Notes by Laurence Lerner, formerly Professor of English at the University of Sussex. John Milton (1608-74) has a strong claim to be considered the greatest English...
Be(loved): Poetry and Prose for the Journey Home
From the jungles of Cambodia and a chance encounter with a local medicine woman comes Be(loved) , poet Dakota Adan's debut collection of poems, tracing the epic question of what...
New Hampshire
Robert Frost (1874 1963) was the most celebrated poet in America for most of the twentieth century. Although chiefly associated with the life and landscapes of New England, his work...
Early Poems
Rich selection of 134 poems published between 1889 and 1914: "Lake Isle of Innisfree," "When You Are Old," "Down by the Salley Gardens," many more. Note. Alphabetical lists of titles...
Baudelaire in English
Perhaps the most explosively original mind of his century, Charles Baudelaire has proved profoundly influential well beyond the borders of nineteenth-century France. Writers from Lord Alfred Douglas to Edna St....
The Divine Comedy & Paradise
'The most moving lines literature has achieved' Jorge Luis Borges In Paradise, having plunged to the uttermost depths of Hell and climbed the Mount of Purgatory, Dante ascends to Heaven,...
A Night Without Armor: Poems
One of the most respected artists in popular music today, Jewel is much more than a music industry success with her debut album selling more than 10 million copies. Before...
W.B. Yeats: Selected Poems
William Butler Yeats was not only one of the most beloved and honored poets of this century. Playwright, essayist, theatrical impresario, occultist, politician, famously hapless lover--he was also one of...
The Heart is Strange
A lively sampling from the work of one of the most celebrated and daring poets of the twentieth century John Berryman was perhaps the most idiosyncratic American poet of the...
Rudyard Kipling
A selection of Kipling's best loved poetry illustrated by paintings of the 19th and 20th century.
The Letters You Left Behind
You know all the words you wish you were brave enough to say? The words you should've said before it was too late? And the letters you sent that didn't...
Plays and Poems
An anthology containing a selection of George Chapman's poetry and plays, including Bussy D'Ambois, All Fooles, and the Widdowes Teares. In the PENGUIN DRAMATISTS series.
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...
Isolation
COVID-19 has fractured society and dislocated lives, forcing us to work differently, question ingrained assumptions, and appreciate relationships precisely because we've been masked and socially distanced. In his new book...
Poems
The 16th century Spanish Carmelite monk, St. John of the Cross, is not only one of the greatest of all Christian mystics. He is also considered by many to be...
Spiritlands
Spiritlands invites you into a territory that is at once individual and plural. On the one hand, this is poetry about a personal geography, an eclectic landscape, space in which...
Killernova
A collection of poetry and wood cuts that burns blindingly bright. The island of Borneo was once the most heavily wooded in the world, and its people have always carved...
Ask Me: 100 Essential Poems of William Stafford
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In celebration of the American poet's centennial, Ask Me collects 100 of William Stafford's essential poems together in one title. As a conscientious objector during World War II, whilst assigned...
The Mizzy
Paul Farley is now widely recognized as one of the leading English poets writing today. As usual it is impossible to summarise in terms of theme, as his interests are...
Poetry: The Four Lives
Poetry is written to encourage the reader to visualize a story and explore emotions. Sometimes dark, often with a twist of humor, the reader can be transported into a world...
Trap Landscape
Trap Landscape charts a course, trick-riding through poetic topography. From cubist paddocks approaching Paris, past council roadworks, and on to the terraced slopes of Hvar, Nicholas Powell surveys the sacred...
Couplets: A Love Story
Maggie Millner's seductive debut is a novel-in-verse about a woman in her late twenties who leaves a long-term relationship with a boyfriend for another woman. The affair thrusts her from...