Poems to Fall in Love With by Chris Riddell
$19.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
In Poems to Fall in Love With, Chris Riddell OBE, political cartoonist for the Observer, has selected and illustrated his very favourite classic and modern poems about love. This gorgeous collection celebrates love in all its guises, from silent admiration through passion to tearful resignation. These ...Show more
Rotten Days in Late Summer by Ralf Webb
$27.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
Night glares and Ferris wheels- the powerful debut poetry collection exploring youth, love, grief and class, in and out of the English countrysideIn Rotten Days in Late Summer, Ralf Webb turns poetry to an examination of the textures of class, youth, adulthood and death in the working communities of the ...Show more
Continuous Creation: Last Poems by by Les Murray
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
The final, posthumous collection of poems from Australia's unofficial poet laureateIn a poetic gift from beyond the grave, Les Murray left a trove of last poems. These are poems he was working on up to his death, as well as work uncovered from his scrapbooks and files. Various, intriguing and moving, th ...Show more
Vociferate by Emily Sun
$29.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
Vociferate is a collection of poems inspired by Asian-American feminist writers. Like these writers, Sun resists interpellation into both Eurocentric and patriarchal tropes, as she explores the idea of national and transnational identities. Underpinning the poems is a resistance against Orientalism, and ...Show more
Slug and other Things I've been told to Hate by Hollie McNish
$34.99 AUD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: very good
'One of the best poets we have' MATT HAIG'She writes with honesty, conviction, humour and love' KAE TEMPEST'Hollie always articulates exactly how I feel' CHARLY COXThe new collection of poetry and prose from the Ted Hughes Award-winning author of Nobody Told MeFrom Finnish saunas and soppy otters to gri ...Show more
Modern Gods by Nick Laird
$19.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
A FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR A powerful, thought-provoking novel about two sisters who must reclaim themselves after their lives are dramatically upended from one of our finest authors Alison Donnelly has suffered for love. Still stuck in the small Northern Irish town where she was born, working f ...Show more
The Gleaner Song: Selected Poems by Song Lin, Dong Li
$24.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
Song Lin is one of China’s most innovative poets. When the Tiananmen protest exploded in Beijing in June 1989, Song led student demonstrations in Shanghai and was imprisoned for almost a year. He left China soon afterwards. This selection of poems, made by the translator Dong Li and the poet himself, sp ...Show more
Motherland Fatherland Homelandsexuals by Patricia Lockwood
$22.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
The acclaimed second collection of poetry by Patricia Lockwood. Colloquial and incantatory, the poems in Patricia Lockwood's second collection address the most urgent questions of our time, like: Is America going down on Canada? What happens when Niagara Falls gets drunk at a wedding? Is it legal to ...Show more
Rumi's Little Book of Wisdom by Rumi; Maryam Mafi (Translator); Narguess Farzad (Foreword by)
$22.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
Life-changing wisdom from the popular Persian sage and poet This is a collection of inspirational wisdom for living a meaningful and productive life. The selection of quotations is chosen to reflect Rumi's inspiring and uplifting approach to life and address the inevitable issues that we encounter duri ...Show more
Poems of John Keats: Popular Penguins by John Keats
$12.99 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: Popular Penguins Ser.
John Keats (1795-1821) asked that his gravestone carry only the phrase 'Here lies one whose name was writ in water.' But although his life was short, he left work that sets his name among the greatest in English poetry, and the most admired by other poets. This pocket-sized selection for general readers ...Show more
In a Time of Distance And Other Poems by Alexander McCall Smith; Iain McIntosh (Illustrator)
$29.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
'In a Time of Distance', the poem from which the collection take its title, was written at the start of the global pandemic which struck at the start of 2020, here the author reminds us of what is important in life and to focus on love, friendship and family. And it is this approach to life that makes t ...Show more
I Would Leave Me If I Could: A Collection of Poetry by Halsey
$35.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
Grammy Award-nominated, platinum-selling musician Halsey is heralded as one of the most compelling voices of her generation. In I Would Leave Me If I Could, she reveals never-before-seen poetry of longing, love, and the nuances of bipolar disorder.In this debut collection, Halsey bares her soul. Bringin ...Show more