Five Decades Poems 1925-1970 by Pablo Neruda
27.05 NZD
Category: Poetry
This bilingual volume is the definitive collection of the poetry of Pablo Neruda, the 1971 Nobel Prize winner and one of the most profoundly influential poets of the twentieth century. His love poems are earthy and transcendent, and his political poems are the work of a man as incisive, impassioned, and ...Show more
Book of Mercy by Leonard Cohen
39.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
Popular since its original publication more than 25 years ago, Leonard Cohen's classic book of contemporary psalms is now beautifully repackaged. Internationally celebrated for his writing and his music, Leonard Cohen is revered as one of the great writers, performers, and most consistently daring arti ...Show more
Falling Hard 100 Love Poems by Teenagers by Betsy Franco
21.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
"The quality here is head and shoulders above most young writers' collections, and in fact it's well above many adult anthologies as well."-- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books (starred review) The poets are straight, gay, lesbian, bi, or transgender. They live next door or across an ocean; the ...Show more
Shakespeare Bats Clean Up by Koertge
16.95 NZD
Category: Poetry
Written in free verse with examples of several poetic forms slipped into the mix, this funny, poignant story by a master of dialogue tells of a straight-talking 14-year-old first baseman, benched by mono, who takes a swing at writing poetry.
Seeing the Blue Between by Paul B. Janeczko
19.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
Advice And Inspiration for Young Poets
Worlds Afire by Paul B Janeczko
29.95 NZD
Category: Poetry
Twenty-nine free-verse poems combine to tell the true story of the 1944 fire at the Barnum & Bailey Circus. Each of the poems presents a unique view of the disaster which killed 167 people and injured 500 more.
Alfred, Lord Tennyson by Alfred Lord Tennyson
19.95 NZD
24.99 (20% off)
Category: Poetry
Alfred Tennyson (1809-1892) was born in Lincolnshire and educated at Trinity College, Cambridge. He was appointed Poet Laureate in 1850 and elevated to the peerage as Baron Tennyson in 1884. He is buried in Poet's Corner in Westminster Abbey. This is a collection of the best of his poems.
Robert Burns by Robert Burns
19.95 NZD
24.95 (20% off)
Category: Poetry
The best of Robert Burns's poems in a beautiful new gift edition Robert Burns (1759-96), was the eldest son of a tenant farmer in Ayrshire. He endured hardship and frustration before emerging as poet and song writer in his native dialect as well as English. His Poems were published in 1787, and when he ...Show more
Samuel Taylor Coleridge by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
19.95 NZD
24.95 (20% off)
Category: Poetry | Series: Phoenix Poetry Ser.
The best of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's poems in a beautiful new gift edition Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834) was educated at Christ's Hospital, London and Jesus College, Cambridge. Close collaboration with Wordsworth resulted in joint production of the volume Lyrical Ballads in 1798, which contained ...Show more
William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare
19.95 NZD
24.99 (20% off)
Category: Poetry
This is a collection of a few narrative poems and sonnets that have shaped the language of love from the body of Shakespeare's verse. The book contains both the texts and commentary.
Walt Whitman by Walt Whitman
19.95 NZD
24.99 (20% off)
Category: Poetry
Whitman threw down a challenge to the genteel readers of Tennyson's and Longfellow's work through poems of sexual and emotional daring. This book contains both text and commentary.