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
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
The Zoo of the New: A Book of Exceptional Poems from Sappho to Paul Muldoon by Don Paterson
$27.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
'So open it anywhere, then anywhere, then anywhere again. We're sure it won't be long before you find a poem that brings you smack into the newness and strangeness of the living present, just as it did us' (from the Introduction)In The Zoo of the New, poets Don Paterson and Nick Laird have cast a fresh ...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
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
Favorite Poems of the Sea: A Coastal Collection by Bushel & Bushel & Peck Books (Editor)
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
Crashing waves, salty air, crying gulls, and interpid ships come to life in this enchanting collection of seaside poems. Featuring dozens of handpicked verses about the power and mystery of the sea, this beautiful hardcover book includes beloved works by poets like Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Nathaniel Haw ...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
Kindred (PB) by Kirli Saunders
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
This is the breaking, the shattering, the smattering of every limit ever accepted or imposed... Kindred, Kirli Saunders debut poetry collection, is a pleasure to lose yourself in. Kirli has a keen eye for observation, humour and big themes that surround Love/Connection/Loss in an engaging style, complem ...Show more
How Decent Folk Behave (PB) by Maxine Beneba Clarke
$26.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
We are all just one small disaster away from sinking, and sometimes you only realise when you're gasping for air. On a daylight street in Minneapolis Minnesota, a Black man is asphyxiated - by the callous knee of an officer, by cruel might of state, and under crushing weight of colony. In Melbourne the ...Show more