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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: An outstanding collection of his best-loved
Tennyson was one of the true great Victorian poets - much of his work is known throughout the world: 'Theirs not to reason why, theirs but to do and die'...
Morning Breaks In The Elevator
Lemn Sissay brings together a stunning new collection, Morning Breaks in the Elevator . In Sissay's work, we witness declamation being honed and brought to fine art, establishing his reputation...
Song for Almeyda and Song for Anninho
By the acclaimed writer of Palmares and Corregidora . When the Portuguese attack Palmares, Brazil's last fugitive slave enclave, Almeyda and her husband are separated as they flee from the...
Television
**Shortlisted, NSW Literary Awards 2025, Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry** A poetry collection which is part criticism, part autobiography, and always acute in its recollection of the emotions inspired by...
Love and F**k Poems
Sexually repressed, separated Greek Girl on a rampage. There's no love here just fucks. But is she fucking him or fucking herself? Initially a self-published zine, Love and F**k Poems...
unlock your storybook heart
Amanda Lovelace, the bestselling & award-winning author of the 'women are some kind of magic' poetry series, presents unlock your storybook heart, the third and final instalment in her feminist...
shine your icy crown
"make them rue the day they underestimated you." amanda lovelace, the bestselling & award-winning author of the "women are some kind of magic" poetry series, presents shine your icy crown...
break your glass slippers
amanda lovelace, the bestselling & award-winning author of the "women are some kind of magic" poetry series, presents a new companion series, "you are your own fairy tale" the first...
Doves
Doves is Lachlan Mackinnon's most candid and affecting volume of poems to date, and follows on from Small Hours, shortlisted for the Forward Prize for Poetry in 2010. Formally dexterous...
The Seasons of Cullen Church
Bernard O'Donoghue is the author of six poetry collections, including Gunpowder (1995), winner of the Whitbread/Costa prize, and Farmers Cross , which was shortlisted for both the T. S. Eliot...
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...
Widening Income Inequality
Seidel is the great controversialist of American poetry. Dubbed a 'transgressive adventurer,' a 'demonic gentleman,' a 'triumphant outsider,' a 'great poet of innocence,' and 'an example of the dangerous Male...
Yesterdays and Tomorrows
The book titled Yesterdays and Tomorrows by the author Patience Strong. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Amphora
The poems in amphora seize on the miraculous moments contained in life and language, interrogating them with scepticism on the one hand, celebrating them with a comic sense of wonder...
A Painter and a Poet: Conversations in Colour
This beautiful book, of paintings by Alice Mumford and poems by Sue Leigh, brings together exciting new work from the two makers. Collaboration is perhaps not the right word for...
Complete Poems
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Contains Marlowe's translations of Ovid's "Elegies" and the First Book from Lucan's Civil War, plus the unfinished "Hero and Leander" and the poet's most famous creation, "The Passionate Shepherd to...
Dance Me to the End of Love
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Classic paintings accompany this love poem by the Canadian poet/songwriter
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...
At the Yeoman's House
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What happens in an old farmhouse when the farmers have left? Perhaps only a poet-historian-storyteller can say. These traditional work centres were established centuries ago, sometimes in the village street,...
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...
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...
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...
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 -...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
Choice of Emily Dickinson's Verse
Writing apart from the mainstream of nineteenth-century poetry Emily Dickinson created a language of her own, and her work is both very varied and very consistent in its strength and...