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The Chaos of Longing by K. Y. Robinson
$26.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
The Chaos of Longing is a brutally honest exploration of desire--physical, emotional, and spiritual. This revised and expanded edition contains over 50 pages of all-new material. Organized in four sections - Inception, Longing, Chaos, and Epiphany - K.Y. Robinson's debut poetry collection explo ...Show more
A Poem for Every Day of the Year by Allie Esiri; Zanna Goldhawk (Illustrator)
$39.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
A Poem For Every Day of the Year is a magnificent collection of 366 poems compiled by Allie Esiri, one to share on every day of the year. These poems are funny, thoughtful, inspiring, humbling, informative, quiet, loud, small, epic, peaceful, energetic, upbeat, motivating, and empowering! Perfect for re ...Show more
The Collected Poems of Katherine Mansfield by Edited by Gerri Kimber and Claire Davison
$35.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: Near Fine
This is the first complete edition of Katherine Mansfield's poetry, including 26 poems, dating from 1909-10, discovered by Gerri Kimber in the Newberry Library in Chicago in 2015. This edition is made up of 217 poems, ordered chronologically, so that the reader can follow Mansfield's development as a p ...Show more
Odysseus in Woolloomooloo by Bob Orr
$19.99 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: New
The eighth book of verse from much-loved poet Bob Orr.
Poetry of the World Wars by Michael Foss
$12.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
The Great War of 1914-18 and the Second World War of 1939-45, told in the words of some of the most immediate and moving poetry in the language - a tribute to the triumph of the human spirit over the desolation and waste of war. This collection includes many of the most famous works by the leading war p ...Show more
Parallel Lines : Riding the Central Otago Rail Trai by Annie Villiers (poetry) & John Z Robinson (paintings)
$7.99 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: Fine
'This is the place where souls come To be mended' Every year thousands of people travel to Central Otago to ride, or walk, the rail trail. Formally completed in 2000, the rail trail now hosts visitors and cyclists from all over the world. Its scenic and varied route stretches from Middlemarch to Hyde, a ...Show more
Mirabile Dictu by Michele Leggott
$9.99 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: Near Fine
Twelve months of a laureate: in 2008 Michele Leggott wrote a poem a week to record her term as the inaugural New Zealand Poet Laureate. In her new collection of poems Mirabile Dictu ('mi.rah.buh.lay dik.tu' - Wonderful to relate; amazing to say), she relates the wonders of those 12 months, which took he ...Show more
The Man From Snowy River by A. B. Paterson
$22.99 NZD
Category: Poetry | Series: Pocket Editions for the Trenches Ser.
The Man from Snowy River and Other Verses (1895) is the first collection of poems by Australian poet Banjo Paterson. It was released in hardback by Angus and Robertson in 1895, and features the poet's widely anthologised poems "The Man from Snowy River", "Clancy of the Overflow", "Saltbush Bill" and "Th ...Show more
The Spiritual Poems of Rumi by Rumi; Nader Khalili (Translator)
$21.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
For more than eight centuries, Persian mystic poet and Sufi master Jalaloddin Mohammed Balkhi Rumi--commonly referred to simply as Rumi--has enchanted and enthralled readers from every faith and background with his universal themes of love, friendship, and spirituality, which he seamlessly wove into eva ...Show more
Wild Embers: Poems of rebellion, fire and beauty by Nikita Gill
$29.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
A stunning collection of poetry on feminism, trauma, survival and empowerment. You cannot burn away What has always been aflame WILD EMBERS explores the fire that lies within every soul, weaving words around ideas of feeling at home in your own skin, allowing yourself to heal and learning to embrace you ...Show more
Manifesto Aotearoa: 101 Political Poems by editors: Philip Temple and Emma Neale
$35.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
A poem is a vote. It chooses freedom of imagination, freedom of critical thought, freedom of speech. A collection of political poems in its very essence argues for the power of the democratic voice. Here New Zealand poets from diverse cultures, young and old, new and seasoned, from the Bay of Islands to ...Show more
Whale Years by O'BRIEN GREGORY
$27.99 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: Very Good
'Two poets on a headland, mid-survey / might pause suddenly and say / will this be your whale, or mine?' Between 2011 and 2014, poet and artist Gregory O'Brien found himself following the migratory routes of whales and seabirds across vast tracts of the South Pacific Ocean, resulting in work that O'Brie ...Show more
