Seasons - ... Because Every Season Has a Reason by Julie Holland (Illustrator)
$25.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
A collection of my verses to nurture reflection, inspiration and joy. Sprinkled with original sketches inspired by nature, this book follows the seasons and the feelings they may inspire. The collection also includes most of the verses from my previous book A Nest Twice Built.
The Other Side of Daylight: New and Selected Poems by David Brooks
$26.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
A stunning new work of poetry combined with a selection of the best of David Brooks' award-winning career A bottle of Romanee Conti sells for $785,000, while bodies are dug by hand from earthquake rubble in Indonesia because the local government couldn't afford the earth-moving equipment to do so while ...Show more
Wilfred Owen - War Poems and Others by Wilfred Owen
$21.99 AUD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: very good
The complete edition of Wilfred Owen's, War Poems and Others. " What passing-bells for those who die as castle? Only the monstrous anger of the guns." This edition contains all Wilfred Owen's war poetry with an Introduction and Notes on Owen as a poet by Dominic Hibberd. It also includes an Historical I ...Show more
Fear Stalks the Land!: A Commonplace Book by Thom Yorke,Stanley Donwood
$19.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
A celebration of the process and artwork created for the Radiohead albums Kid A and Amnesiac. In which the writings of the authors Thom Yorke and Stanley Donwood are gathered together. This commonplace book includes faxes, notes, fledgling lyrics, sketches, lists of all kinds and scribblings towards ni ...Show more
The Essential Rumi Revised by Coleman Barks
$27.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
This revised and expanded edition of The Essential Rumi includes a new introduction by Coleman Barks and more than 80 never-before-published poems. Through his lyrical translations, Coleman Barks has been instrumental in bringing this exquisite literature to a remarkably wide range of readers, making th ...Show more
The Sun and Her Flowers by Rupi Kaur
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: near fine
The Sunday Times Number One Bestseller Winner of The GoodReads Choice Award for Poetry 2017 From Rupi Kaur, the bestselling author of Milk and Honey, comes her long-awaited second collection of poetry. Illustrated by Kaur, The Sun and Her Flowers is a journey of wilting, falling, rooting, rising and blo ...Show more
Ariel by Sylvia Plath
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: Faber Poetry | Reading Level: very good
The poems in Sylvia Plath's Ariel, including many of her best-known such as 'Lady Lazarus', 'Daddy', 'Edge' and 'Paralytic', were all written between the publication in 1960 of Plath's first book, The Colossus, and her death in 1963. 'If the poems are despairing, vengeful and destructive, they are at th ...Show more
Beowulf: A New Translation by Maria Dahvana Headley
$25.45 AUD
Category: Poetry
"The author of the crazy-cool Beowulf-inspired novel The Mere Wife tackles the Old English epic poem with a fierce new feminist translation that radically recontextualizes the tale." - Barbara VanDenburgh, USA TodayNearly twenty years after Seamus Heaney’s translation of Beowulf —and fifty years after t ...Show more
False Claims of Colonial Thieves by Charmaine Papertalk Green, John Kinsella
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
From well-known poets Charmaine Papertalk Green and John Kinsella comes a tete-a-tete that is powerful, thought provoking, challenging and unapologetic. Papertalk Green and Kinsella call into question what we think we know about our country, colonisation, land and identity. Each poem is part of a striki ...Show more
A Thousand Crimson Blooms by Eileen Chong
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
Eileen Chong's luminous poetry examines the histories - personal, familial and cultural - that form our identities and obsessions. A Thousand Crimson Blooms is a deepening of her commitment to a poetics of sensuous simplicity and complex emotions, even as she confronts the challenges of infertility or f ...Show more
Somebody Give This Heart a Pen by Sophia Thakur
$16.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
A compelling collection of poems that explores the emotions and experiences of growing up as a mixed-race woman. From acclaimed performance poet Sophia Thakur comes a powerful new collection of poems exploring issues of identity, difference, perseverance, relationships, fear, loss and joy. The collectio ...Show more
Slowlier by Ella O'Keefe
$20.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
Says O’Keefe about her collection: 'Held under an incorrect adverb, the slowness of this book is expressed as intransigent buffering and refusal of optimisation. The book is shaped by a stubborn commitment to inclusive imprecision which seeks companionship with error and with the grit and offcuts we col ...Show more