The Collected Poems of W B Yeats by W B Yeats
$35.00 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: Scribner Paperback Poetry
Selected Poems: Blake by William Blake, edited by G. E. Bentley
$20.00 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: Penguin Classics
Writer and religious rebel, William Blake (1757-1827) sowed the seeds for Romanticism in his innovative poems concerning faith and the visions that inspired him throughout his life. Whether describing his own spirituality, the innocence of youth or the corruption caused by mankind, his writings depict a ...Show more
Jerome's Study by Max Porter (Author) , Catrin Morgan (Illustrated by)
$38.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
Crow by Ted Hughes
$25.00 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: Faber Poetry Ser.
Crow was Ted Hughes's fourth book of poems for adults and a pivotal moment in his writing career. In it, he found both a structure and a persona that gave his vision a new power and coherence. A. Alvarez wrote in the Observer, 'Each fresh encounter with despair becomes the occasion for a separate, almos ...Show more
A Thousand Mornings by Mary Oliver
$20.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
I go down to the shore in the morning and depending on the hour the waves are rolling in or moving out, and I say, oh, I am miserable, what shall- what should I do? And the sea says in its lovely voice: Excuse me, I have work to do. Whether studying the leaves of a tree or mourning her treasured dog Per ...Show more
Hotel Hyperion by Lisa Gorton
$24.00 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: Giramondo Poets Ser.
By turns intimate and grand in scale, Gortons new collection of poems features snow domes, storm glasses, museum display cases, an ancestral home and the air-locked rooms of a mythical space hotel: all images which contains worlds within worlds, rooms which open onto other rooms. It is a baroque collect ...Show more
Empirical by Lisa Gorton
$24.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
The third poetry collection by Lisa Gorton, one of a small number of Australian writers who have won major literary awards for both poetry and fiction. Lisa Gorton began writing Empirical when the Victorian Government of the time threatened to cut an eight-lane motorway through the heart of Royal Park i ...Show more
Lunar Inheritance by Lachlan Brown
$24.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
“a deep meditation on fractured origins and the process of remaking” – Eileen Chong “Brown’s postcards sing crisp Guangzhou mornings and hints of dry Australian sunsets” – Sam Wagan Watson A hoarding Chinese grandmother fills her home with objects, unable to distinguish between the value of things. Mean ...Show more
Something Bright, Then Holes by Maggie Nelson
$28.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
These daysthe world seems to split upinto those who need to dredgeand those who shrug their shouldersand say, It's just somethingthat happened. While Maggie Nelson refers here to a polluted urban waterway, the Gowanus Canal, these words could just as easily describe Nelson's incisive approach to desire, ...Show more
The Black Unicorn by Audre Lorde
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Category: Poetry | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
'I have been woman for a long time beware my smile I am treacherous with old magic' Filled with rage and tenderness, Audre Lorde's most acclaimed poetry collection speaks of mothers and children, female strength and vulnerability, renewal and revenge, goddesses and warriors, ancient magic and contempor ...Show more
The Tomb of the Unknown Artist by Andy Kissane
$25.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
These poems are unflinching in the face of death, yet filled with the delights of living, from a potato harvest to a walk beside a river. They are in tune with the complexities of the modern world - the unseen environmental impact of war, an apocalyptic vision of a flooded city, a shocking glimpse of sc ...Show more
Numb and Number by David Musgrave
$25.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
David Musgrave's seventh collection of poems is a kind of clearing: poems which open up, sometimes painfully, sometimes joyfully, what it is to be in the world. From obliquely confessional poems concerned with the death of his mother and the unexpected endings of significant relationships, to celebratio ...Show more