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Love Songs and Sonnets by Everyman
$24.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Everyman's library pocket poets
A new collection of songs, sonnets and lyric poems that focus on love in the widest sense, encompassing relationships of all kinds. This volume includes Ronsard's famous sonnets to Helene, Dorthy Parker's sardonic reflections on men and Anne Bradstreet's touching poem To My Husband. Shakespeare is here, ...Show more
Lullabies and Poems for Children by D. Secker-Larson
$38.00 AUD
Category: Everyman's Library | Series: Everyman's Library pocket poets
Lunch Poems by Frank O'Hara
$18.00 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays | Series: Pocket Poets
Important poems by the late New York poet published in The New American Poetry, Evergreen Review, Floating Bear and stranger places. Often this poet, strolling through the noisy splintered glare of a Manhattan noon, has paused at a sample Olivetti to type up thirty or forty lines of ruminations, or pond ...Show more
MOTHERHOOD by Carmela Ciuraru (Editor)
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Category: No Category | Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets Ser.
From tenth-century Japan's Izumi Shikibu, colonial America's Anne Bradstreet, and Victorian England's Elizabeth Barrett Browning to Israel's Yehuda Amichai, Ireland's Paul Muldoon, and Russia's Anna Akhmatova, poets across the centuries and around the world have immortalized this elemental relationship. ...Show more
Marriage Poems by John Hollander
$30.00 AUD
Category: Everyman's Library | Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets Ser.
A sparkling collection of poems about virtually every aspect of matrimony: courtships and weddings, adulteries and separations, domestic harmony, wedded bliss. Here are marriages made in many cultures and eras, delightfully evoked by poets ranging from Shakespeare to Omar Khayy m to D.H. Lawrence and Mo ...Show more
Measure for Measure - An Anthology of Poetic Meters by Annie Finch (Editor); Alexandra Oliver (Editor)
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Category: No Category | Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets Ser.
This comprehensive and joyous celebration of metered verse brings together some of the best rhythmic lines in literature. After a century dominated by free verse, there is a new excitement about rediscovering poetry's ancient musical and performative roots. Iambic pentameter is the most familiar meter f ...Show more
Merrill: Poems - Poems by James Merrill; Langdon Hammer (Editor)
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Category: No Category | Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets Ser.
A beautiful hardcover selection of poems by one of the giants of contemporary American poetry. EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY POCKET POETS. James Merrill once called his body of work chronicles of love and loss, and in twenty books written over four decades he used the details of his own life--comic and haunting, e ...Show more
Millay: Poems by Edna St. Vincent Millay; Diana Secker Tesdell (Editor)
$23.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets Ser.
One of America's most beloved poets, Edna St. Vincent Millay burst onto the literary scene at a very young age and won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1923. Her passionate lyrics and superbly crafted sonnets have thrilled generations of readers long after the notoriously bohemian lifestyle she led in G ...Show more
Monster Verse - Poems Human and Inhuman by Tony Barnstone (Editor); Michelle Mitchell-Foust (Editor)
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Monster Verse: Poems Human and Inhuman brings to life a colorful menagerie of fantastical creatures from across the ages. Humans have always defined themselves by imagining the inhuman; the gloriously gruesome monsters that enliven our literary legacy haunt us by reflecting our own darkest possibilitie ...Show more
Montale: Poems by Eugenio Montale; Jonathan Galassi (Editor)
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A beautiful hardcover Pocket Poets selection of the works of Nobel Prize-winning Italian poet Eugenio Montale, one of the giants of twentieth-century poetry. Eugenio Montale (1896-1981) is not only Italy's greatest modern poet but a towering figure in twentieth-century literature. His incandescently bea ...Show more
Motherhood by Carmela Ciuraru
$34.95 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays | Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets S.
Every poet is a mother's child, and many of our greatest poets have immortalized this elemental relationship. This anthology collects the work of more than seventy poets from across the centuries and around the world, each enshrining the miracle of motherhood in language at once distinctive and yet unfa ...Show more
Music's Spell - Poems about Music and Musicians by Emily Fragos (Editor)
$39.99 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets Ser.
Music may be the universal language that needs no words--the "language where all language ends," as Rilke put it--but that has not stopped poets from ancient times to the present from trying to represent it in verse. Here are Rumi and Shakespeare, Elizabeth Bishop and Billy Collins; the wild pipes of W ...Show more