Dirty Pretty Things by Michael Faudet
$35.99 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: Michael Faudet Ser.
Dirty Pretty Things is the international bestseller by Michael Faudet. A finalist in the 2015 Goodreads Readers Choice Awards, his whimsical and often erotic writing has already captured the hearts and minds of literally thousands of readers from around the world. He paints vivid pictures with intri ...Show more
The Taste of River Water by Cate Kennedy
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
The Taste of River WaterNew and selected poems by Cate Kennedy Disarming, warm and always accessible, Cate Kennedy's poems make ordinary experiences glow. Everything that suffuses her well-loved prose is here- compassion, insight, lyrical precision and the clear, minimalist eye that reveals how life can ...Show more
Time Capsule by David Ireland
$29.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
In Time Capsule the poem-like writings of a breadth of fictional voices are gathered together in an incisive reflection on contemporary existence. Painting students, surfers, pharmacists, retirees, sports lovers, budding writers, Toastmaster members, churchgoers, people from diverse walks of life - all ...Show more
New and Selected Poems of Anna Wickham by Nathanael O'Reilly (Editor); Anna Wickham
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Category: Poetry | Series: UWAP Poetry Ser.
Anna Wickham (1883-1947) was one of the most important female poets writing in English during the first half of the twentieth century. A pioneer of Modernist poetry, she was also a fierce feminist, social activist, and friend of many significant writers, including D.H. Lawrence, George Bernard Shaw, Dyl ...Show more
Rupture by Susan Varga
$22.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
Help me, words - you always have. "The directness and simplicity of these poems, beautifully arranged as stages in a recovery, carry the urgency, honesty and celebration of a life reclaimed." Joan London "The poems that comprise Rupture are lucid, deft, unapologetic, forthright. There are images and lin ...Show more
Come to Me My Melancholy Baby by Kate Jennings
$19.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
A new edition of acclaimed author Kate Jennings's first book of poetry. These celebrated poems - including her incendiary moratorium speech that launched the second wave of feminism in Australia - will be performed as part of a major music event to be held in Melbourne in October.
The Collected Poems of Fay Zwicky by Lucy (EDT) Tim (EDT); Dougan Fay; Dolin Zwicky
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Category: Poetry
Zwicky is one of the world's finest poets; her sophistications of form and theme remind one of Akhmatova, Szymborska, Adrienne Rich and William Blake. With poise and control, she tracks the personal encounter with the weight of history and the obligation to declare a position. - JOHN KINSELLA In her poe ...Show more
Domestic Interior by Fiona Wright
$24.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
Many of the poems in Domestic Interior were written around the same time as Fiona Wright's award-winning collection of essays Small Acts of Disappearance, and they share with that work her acute sensitivity to the details that build our everyday world, and hold us in thrall, in highly charged moments of ...Show more
Songs of Innocence and Experience by William Blake
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Category: Poetry | Series: Penguin Clothbound Poetry Ser.
Songs of Innocence and Experienceis one of the best-loved poetry collections of all time, an innovative and groundbreaking experiment in which Blake intertwined text and image to dazzling effect. The volume, published sometimes as two separate collections, juxtaposes the innocent world of childhood with ...Show more
Lyrical Ballads (HB Clothbound) by William Wordsworth; Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Category: Poetry | Series: Penguin Clothbound Poetry Ser. | Reading Level: 1
When it was first published, Lyrical Balladsenraged the critics of the day: Wordsworth and Coleridge had given poetry a voice, one decidedly different to that which had been voiced before. This acclaimed Routledge Classicsedition offers the reader the opportunity to study the poems in their original con ...Show more
The Water Bearer by Tracy Ryan
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Category: Poetry
Water is contained in these poems in many different ways- from the water filling a second-hand cooler in an old farmhouse to ocean riptides and impassive dams; from swimming lessons to paddocks layered with water after rain. From scheme water, pipelines and a countryside in the grip of drought - the wat ...Show more