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Poems of the Sea by J. D. McClatchy
$33.00 AUD
Category: Everyman's Library | Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets Ser.
"Throughout history, poets have felt the ancient pull of the sea, exploring the full range of mankind's nautical fears, dreams, and longings. The colorful legends of the sea-pirates and mermaids, phantom ships and the sunken city of Atlantis-have inspired as many imaginations as have the realities of li ...Show more
Pope: Poems by Alexander Pope; Claude Rawson (Editor)
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Category: No Category | Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets Ser.
A beautiful hardcover Pocket Poets selection of the works of Alexander Pope, the greatest English poet of his age. Alexander Pope is one of the most-quoted poets in The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations; he is the source of such immortal gems as Fools rush in where angels fear to tread, A little knowledge ...Show more
Prayers and Meditations by Peter Washington
$24.99 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets Ser.
The pieces in this volume are taken from all religions and traditions with the purpose of providing material for prayer and meditation. They are arranged in seven sections following the Canonical Hours of the Chruch: Matins, Prime, Tierce, Sext, Nones, Vespers and Compline. Each section gathers poems an ...Show more
Robinson: Poems by Edwin Arlington Robinson; Scott Donaldson (Editor)
$19.99 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets Ser.
Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869-1935) a three-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize, was the first of the great American modernist poets."No poet ever understood loneliness and separateness better than Robinson," James Dickey has observed. Robinson's lyric poems illuminate the hearts and minds of the most un ...Show more
Roman Odes, Elegies and Epigrams by Peter Washington (Editor)
$22.99 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Everyman's Library POCKET POETS Ser.
Collection of poetry written originally for performance, both private and public, from Virgil, Ovid, Horace and Catullus amongst others on the pleasures of love, wine, friendship, nature, city and country life and of life and death.
Roman Poems by Pier Paolo Pasolini; Lawrence Ferlinghetti (Translator)
$23.00 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays | Series: City Lights Pocket Poets Ser.
The Italian film-maker Pier Paolo Pasolini was first and always a poet--the most important civil poet, according to Alberto Moravia, in Italy in the second half of this century. His poems were at once deeply personal and passionately engaged in the political turmoil of his country. In 1949, after his ho ...Show more
Rumi: Poems by Peter Washington (Editor); Jalal Al-Din Rumi
$21.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets Ser.
The poetry of the medieval Persian sage Rumi combines lyrical beauty with spiritual profundity, a sense of rapture, and acute awareness of human suffering in ways that speak directly to contemporary audiences. Trained in Sufism--a mystic tradition within Islam--Rumi founded the Sufi order known to us ...Show more
Rumi Poems by Peter Washington
$33.00 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays | Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets
It is often said that Rumi (aka Jalal al-Din, 1207-73) is now the most popular poet in the United States. This conquest of the new world by a middle-eastern medieval writer who died before Chaucer was even born has been achieved with extraordinary speed in less than thirty years. The main key to Rumi's ...Show more
Rumi - Unseen Poems by Maryam Mortaz (Editor, Translator); Brad Gooch (Translator, Editor); Rumi
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Category: No Category | Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets Ser.
A collection of never-before-translated poems by the widely beloved medieval Persian poet Rumi. Rumi (1207-1273) was trained in Sufism--a mystic tradition within Islam--and founded the Sufi order known to us as the Whirling Dervishes, who use dance and music as part of their spiritual devotion. Rumi's p ...Show more
Russian Poets by Ed. Peter Washington
$22.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets
Russian poets have always been admired for the lyric and emotional intensity with which they forge private and public experience into verse, and this volume gathers together some of the best-loved, and most powerful and immediate poems from the greatest Russian poets of the nineteenth and twentieth cent ...Show more
SOLITUDE TC by CIURARU CARMEL
$34.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets
A collection of poems which capture the experience of solitude- by day or night, in the city or in the country, in waking or in dreams. There are contented reveries, expressions of loneliness and despair, reflections on mind and soul, and meditations recorded in the stillness of the night. Poets can be ...Show more
Solitude by Carmela Ciuraru (Editor)
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Category: No Category | Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets Ser.
A collection of poems which capture the experience of solitude- by day or night, in the city or in the country, in waking or in dreams. There are contented reveries, expressions of loneliness and despair, reflections on mind and soul, and meditations recorded in the stillness of the night. Poets can be ...Show more