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Selected Poems

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Author: William Wordsworth Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 One of the major poets of Romanticism, Wordsworth epitomized the spirit of his age with his celebration of the...
The Canterbury Tales

The Canterbury Tales

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Author: Geoffrey Chaucer Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 528 Inspired by Boccaccio's Decameron, and framed as a storytelling competition between a group of pilgrims, Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury...
On Love and Barley: Haiku of Basho

On Love and Barley: Haiku of Basho

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Author: Matsuo Basho Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 96 Basho, one of the greatest of Japanese poets and the master of haiku, was also a Buddhist monk and...
unlock your storybook heart

unlock your storybook heart

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Author: Amanda Lovelace Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 Amanda Lovelace, the bestselling & award-winning author of the 'women are some kind of magic' poetry series, presents unlock your storybook...
Moy Sand and Gravel

Moy Sand and Gravel

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Author: Paul Muldoon Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 107 Paul Muldoon's ninth collection of poems, his first since Hay (1998), finds him working a rich vein that extends from the...
The Collected Dorothy Parker

The Collected Dorothy Parker

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Author: Dorothy Parker Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 640 Dorothy Parker, more than any of her contemporaries, captured the spirit of the Jazz Age in her poetry and...
Poems

Poems

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Author: Wilfred Owen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 96 A collectible new Penguin Classics series- beautiful, slim, clothbound editions of ten favourite poets. I mean the truth untold, The pity...
Poems

Poems

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Author: Wang Wei Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 144 Strikingly contemporary-feeling poems about Buddhism and luxury from Wang Wei, one of the greatest poets in Chinese literature Wang...
The Black Unicorn

The Black Unicorn

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Author: Audre Lorde Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 144 The most acclaimed volume of poetry by the legendary 'Black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet' 'I have been woman for...
It's Fine, It's Fine, It's Fine: It's Not

It's Fine, It's Fine, It's Fine: It's Not

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Author: Taz Alam Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 276 A raw, honest and heartfelt poetry collection from Taz Alam - for the tough times, the great times, and everything in...
Supernatural Love: Poems 1976-1992

Supernatural Love: Poems 1976-1992

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Author: Gjertrud Schnackenberg Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 The poet Gjertrud Schnackenberg, whom William Logan once called the most talented American poet under the age of forty, published her...
She's Strong, but She's Tired

She's Strong, but She's Tired

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Author: r.h. Sin Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 432 A poetic documentation of pain, loneliness, courage, and triumph.
Beowulf: Volume 46

Beowulf: Volume 46

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Author: John Earle Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 268 Composed by an anonymous Anglo-Saxon singer toward the end of the first millennium AD, Beowulf is an Old English...
Our Isles: Poems celebrating the art of rural trades and traditions

Our Isles: Poems celebrating the art of rural trades and traditions

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Author: Angus D. Birditt Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 96 'They rise together in shoal of one. From shore of isle or coastal town, For these are our fishers of...
A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

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Author: William Shakespeare Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 48 Shakespeare's most popular play is a story of magic and misunderstanding. Fairies and humans meet, fight and fall in...
Electra and Other Plays

Electra and Other Plays

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Author: Euripides Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 Of all the ancient Greek tragedians, Euripides was the most sensitive to the lives of women and other outcasts in...
The Iliad

The Iliad

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Author: Homer Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 608 READ THE STORY BEHIND THE NEW BBC/NETFLIX EPIC SERIES, TROY- FALL OF A CITYA stunning new translation of Homer's great...
The Making of Poetry: Coleridge, the Wordsworths, and Their Year of Marvels

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...
The Penguin Book of the Prose Poem: From Baudelaire to Anne Carson

The Penguin Book of the Prose Poem: From Baudelaire to Anne Carson

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Author: Jeremy Noel-Tod Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 480 In The Penguin Book of the Prose Poem, Margaret Atwood rubs shoulders with Claudia Rankine; Lu Xun and Rabindranath...
The Aeneid

The Aeneid

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Author: Virgil Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 From the award-winning translator ofThe IliadandThe Odysseycomes a brilliant new translation of Virgil's great epic Fleeing the ashes of Troy,...
The Complete Poems of Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The Complete Poems of Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 656 One of the major figures of English Romanticism, Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834) created works of remarkable diversity and...
Winter Roses after Fall

Winter Roses after Fall

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Author: r.h. Sin Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 There's a harshness in the air; the season is changing its colors. The rain is chilled, icy to the...
Selected Poems 1968-2014

Selected Poems 1968-2014

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Author: Paul Muldoon (Princeton University) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 "The most significant English-Language poet born since the second world war." --The Times Literary Supplement Selected Poems 1968-2014 offers...
Milk and Honey

Milk and Honey

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Author: Rupi Kaur Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 226 This clothbound edition features deckled edge paper, a woven ribbon marker, and a foreword written by the author. The book is...
Dogs: Stories and Poems

Dogs: Stories and Poems

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Author: Mark Bryant Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 432 'Handsomely produced . . . All in all, a quite absorbing collection, an easy Christmas present, and a perfect (if bulky)...
The Complete Poems

The Complete Poems

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Author: John Keats Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 752 Covering the entire output of an archetypal - and tragically short-lived - romantic genius, the Penguin Classics edition of...
The Iliad

The Iliad

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Author: Homer Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 704 One of the greatest epics in Western literature, THE ILIAD recounts the story of the Trojan wars. This timeless poem...
The Collected Poems of Eugenio Montale

The Collected Poems of Eugenio Montale

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Author: Eugenio Montale Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 793 Hailed as one of the key poets of the modern era, Eugenio Montale changed Italian poetry forever and helped to create...
Falling Through Love

Falling Through Love

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Author: Akif Kichloo Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 144 Falling Through Love submerges readers into Kichloo's deeply personal yet widely resonant experiences, exploring relationships in their most exposed...
A Nature Poem for Every Winter Evening

A Nature Poem for Every Winter Evening

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Author: Jane McMorland Hunter Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 A wonderful bedside companion on a winter's evening to enjoy our place in nature, even on a cold wintery night,...
Unfollowing You

Unfollowing You

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Author: Komal Kapoor Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 176 After prolific growth on social media, Komal Kapoor is utilizing her perceptive understanding of romance in the digital age to present...
American Negro Poetry: An Anthology

American Negro Poetry: An Anthology

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Author: Arna Wendell Bontemps Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 With 200,000 copies in print, this anthology has for decades been seen as a fundamental collection of African-American verse. Bontemps...
99 Poems: New & Selected

99 Poems: New & Selected

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Author: Dana Gioia (University of Southern California) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 Now in paperback, a major career retrospective by the California Poet Laureate, Dana Gioia So much of...
Medea and Other Plays

Medea and Other Plays

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Author: Euripides Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 Penguin Classics relaunch. That proud, impassioned soul, so ungovernable now that she has felt the sting of injustice''Medea', in which...
Vulnerable AF

Vulnerable AF

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Author: Tarriona Ball Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 112 The debut poetry collection from Grammy-nominated recording artist and slam poet Tarriona "Tank" Ball about infatuation, love, and heartbreak....
Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained

Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained

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Author: John Milton Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 'Paradise Lost was the first literary work in English written on a planetary scale... In sublimity and magnitude, it...
The Odyssey

The Odyssey

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Author: Homer Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 560 Homer's best-loved and most accessible poem, recounting the great wandering of Odysseus during his ten-year voyage back home to Ithaca,...
Selected Poems: Tennyson

Selected Poems: Tennyson

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Author: Alfred Lord Tennyson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 432 The works in this volume trace nearly sixty years in the literary career of one of the nineteenth...
The Erotic Poems

The Erotic Poems

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Author: Ovid Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 464 This collection of Ovid's poems deals with the whole spectrum of sexual desire, ranging from deeply emotional declarations of eternal...
Jabberwocky and Other Nonsense: Collected Poems

Jabberwocky and Other Nonsense: Collected Poems

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Author: Lewis Carroll Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 464 The first collected and annotated edition of Carroll's brilliant, witty poems, edited by Gillian Beer 'Twas brillig, and the...
She Felt Like Feeling Nothing

She Felt Like Feeling Nothing

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Author: r.h. Sin Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 144 There are moments when the heart no longer wishes to feel because everything it's felt up until then has...
Selected Poems: Rossetti

Selected Poems: Rossetti

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Author: Christina G. Rossetti Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 The poems selected in this volume display the extraordinary talent of Christina Rossetti, showing her to be one...
New Names for Lost Things

New Names for Lost Things

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Author: Noor Unnahar Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 144 A poetic meditation on identity, loss, and loneliness from the bestselling poet and visual artist An all-new illustrated poetry collection from...
Eclogues of Virgil

Eclogues of Virgil

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Author: Aelius Donatus Virgil Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 112 Virgil's great lyrics, rendered by the acclaimed translator of The Odes of Horace and Gilgamesh The Eclogues of Virgil gave...
What is the Truth?: Collected Animal Poems Vol 2

What is the Truth?: Collected Animal Poems Vol 2

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Author: Ted Hughes Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 128 Why is it The roustabout Rooster, raging at the dawn Wakes us so early? A warrior king is on fire! His...
Dark Road: A play

Dark Road: A play

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Author: Ian Rankin Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 224 It's been 25 years since Alfred Chalmers was convicted of the gruesome murder of four young women in Edinburgh....
The Aeneid

The Aeneid

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Author: Virgil Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 Virgil's masterpiece and one of the greatest works in all of literature, now in a beautiful clothbound edition Virgil's Aeneid, inspired by...
The Essential Ginsberg

The Essential Ginsberg

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Author: Allen Ginsberg Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 448 'Everybody's serious but me. It occurs to me that I am America. I am talking to myself again.' Bringing...