The Collected Poetry by Clayton Eshleman (Introduction by, Translator); Annette J. Smith (Translator, Introduction by); Aime Cesaire
$55.95 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays
This edition, containing an extensive introduction, notes, the French original, and a new translation of C??saire's poetry?the complex and challenging later works as well as the famous Notebook?will remain the definitive C??saire in English.
Poems – Elizabeth Bishop by Elizabeth Bishop
$32.00 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays
A "Boston Globe" Best Poetry Book of 2011 This is the definitive edition of the work of one of America's greatest poets, increasingly recognized as one of the greatest English-language poets of the twentieth century, loved by readers and poets alike. Bishop's poems combine humor and sadness, pain and ac ...Show more
Burning in Water, Drowning in Flame: Selected Poems 1955-1973 by Charles Bukowski
$31.00 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays
Burning in Water, Drowning in Flame is poetry full of gambling, drinking and women. Charles Bukowski writes realistically about the seedy underbelly of life.
The Peace of Wild Things: And Other Poems by Wendell Berry
$23.00 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays
If you stop and look around you, you'll start to see. Tall marigolds darkening. A spring wind blowing. The woods awake with sound. On the wooden porch, your love smiling. Dew-wet red berries in a cup. On the hills, the beginnings of green, clover and grass to be pasture. The fowls singing and then settl ...Show more
Love Is A Dog From Hell by Charles Bukowski
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Category: Poetry & Plays | Series: CB
First published in 1977, Love Is a Dog from Hell is a collection of Bukowski's poetry from the mid-seventies. A classic in the Bukowski canon, Love Is a Dog from Hell is a raw, lyrical, exploration of the exigencies, heartbreaks, and limits of love.
Selected Poems: Simon Armitage by Simon Armitage; W. H. Auden; Sue Roberts
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Category: Poetry & Plays
This selection provides a perfect introduction to Armitage's work as well as offering a timely retrospective of one of the brightest stars of contemporary poetry. Made by Simon Armitage himself from his poetry to date, Selected Poems includes work from six published volumes, from Zoom! (1989) through to ...Show more
Seeing Stars by Simon Armitage, Sue Roberts
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Category: Poetry & Plays
Simon Armitage's new collection is by turns a voice and a chorus: a hyper-vivid array of dramatic monologues, allegories, parables and tall tales. Here comes everybody: Snoobie and Carla, Lippincott, Wittmann, Yoshioka, Bambuck, Dr Amsterdam, Preminger. The man whose wife drapes a border-curtain across ...Show more
When the Light of the World Was Subdued, Our Songs Came Through - A Norton Anthology of Native Nations Poetry by Joy Harjo (Editor) with LeAnne Howe and Jennifer Elise Foerster
$33.00 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays
This landmark anthology celebrates the indigenous peoples of North America, the first poets of this country, whose literary traditions stretch back centuries. Opening with a blessing from Pulitzer Prize-winner N. Scott Momaday, the book contains powerful introductions from contributing editors who repre ...Show more
Bestiary - Poems by Donika Kelly
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Category: Poetry & Plays
Donika Kelly's fierce debut collection, longlisted for the 2016 National Book Award and winner of the 2015 Cave Canem Poetry PrizeI thought myself lion and serpent. Thoughtmyself body enough for two, for we.Found comfort in never being lonely.What burst from my back, from my bones, what livedalong the r ...Show more
The Half-Finished Heaven - The Best Poems of Tomas Transtromer by Tomas Transtromer; Robert Bly (Translator)
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Category: Poetry & Plays
From the Winner of the 2011 Nobel Prize in LiteratureAn expanded edition by the Nobel laureate Tomas Transtr mer, translated by the award-winning poet Robert BlyEvery person is a half-open doorleading to a room for everyone. The endless field under us. Water glitters between the trees. The lake is a win ...Show more
The Complete French Poems by Rainer Maria Rilke; A. Poulin Jr. (Translator)
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Category: Poetry & Plays
Originallly published as four clothbound editions (The Roses and The Windows, The Astonishment of Origins, Orchards, and The Migration of Powers), this large paperback brings together all of Rilke's French poems, as well as his hitherto unpublished Dedications and Fragments, in an exquisite English tran ...Show more
Handwriting - Poems by Michael Ondaatje
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Category: Poetry & Plays | Series: Vintage International Ser.
"Tumultuous, vibrant, tragic and over too soon." --Newsday Handwriting is Michael Ondaatje's first new book of poetry since The Cinnamon Peeler. The exquisite poems collected here draw on history, mythology, landscape, and personal memories to weave a rich tapestry of images that reveal the longing for- ...Show more