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Free Logic by Rachael Briggs
$24.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: UQP Poetry Series
Free Logic is a collection of poems about love, logic, sin, gender, and imaginary animals. Transmuting techniques, forms and figures as she moves with enviable ease from themes of love through landscape to logic, Rachael Briggs evinces a relentless inventiveness and intelligence. Structured as eight set ...Show more
Gig Ryan: New and Selected by Gig Ryan
$26.95 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Giramondo Poetry Classics Ser.
Gig Ryan's poetry is studied widely in secondary schools and universities, and has been anthologised in major collections of Australian poetry. She is considered an important canonical figure in Australian poetry, and in feminist poetry. This collection brings her work for the first time into a single v ...Show more
High Windows by Philip Larkin
$24.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Faber Poetry Ser.
Larkin's final collection of poems shows, as does all his best work, his ability to adapt contemporary speech rhythms and everyday vocabulary to subtle metrical patterns and poetic forms. Many of the poems in the collection, which includes some of his best-known pieces ("The Old Fools", "This Be the Ver ...Show more
Human Chain by Seamus Heaney
$24.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Faber Poetry Ser.
Seamus Heaney's new collection elicits continuities and solidarities, between husband and wife, child and parent, then and now, inside an intently remembered present - the stepping stones of the day, the weight and heft of what is passed from hand to hand, lifted and lowered. "Human Chain" also broaches ...Show more
Lyrical Ballads & Other Poems by William Wordsworth
$16.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Wordsworth Poetry Library
With an Introduction and Notes by Martin Scofield. Lyrical Ballads (1798 and 1800) constituted a quiet poetic revolution, both in its attitude to its subject-matter and its anti-conventional language. Those volumes and Wordsworth's and Coleridge's other major poems were central to the Romantic period an ...Show more
My Letter to the World and Other Poems (Visions in Poetry) by Emily Dickinson
$18.95 AUD
Category: Younger Fiction | Series: Visions in Poetry
Visions in Poetry is an innovative and award-winning series of classic poems reinterpreted for today's readers by outstanding contemporary artists in distinctively beautiful editions. This is My Letter to the World and Other Poems by Emily Dickinson is brilliantly illustrated by Isabelle Arsenault. The ...Show more
Poetry Please: Love Poems by Various Poets
$24.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Poetry Please
'What will survive of us is love.' In this new anthology poets from across the ages lead us on a journey of love in its many forms. From Shakespeare to Rossetti, Keats to Auden, Byron to Browning an beyond, as well as a host of contemporary voices including Wendy Cope, Simon Armitage and Carol Ann Duffy ...Show more
Poetry of Love for Every Day of the Year by Jane McMorland Hunter
$49.99 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: Batsford Poetry Anthologies Ser.
Celebrate love with this daily anthology of poetry with one entry for every day of the year. From well-known classics to modern fresh takes, Poetry of Love for Every Day of the Year explores love in all its forms. Love is such a uniquely human feeling which has made it an inexhaustible subject for wr ...Show more
Reading Shakespeare's Sonnets: A New Commentary by Don Paterson
$24.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Faber Poetry Ser.
"Shakespeare's Sonnets" are as important and vital today as they were when first published four hundred years ago. Perhaps no collection of verse before or since has so captured the imagination of readers and lovers; certainly no poem has come under such intense critical scrutiny, and presented the read ...Show more
Revolving Days by David Malouf
$26.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: UQP Poetry Ser.
An up-to-the-minute selection by one of Australia's most distinguished poets. Malouf's best poems, with their grace and intelligence, remain among the finest examples of the Australian lyric. An essential compendium for all lovers of literature.
Selected Poems of Christina Rossetti by Christina Rossetti
$16.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Wordsworth Poetry Library
This work comprises a collection of the poetic works of 19th century poet Christina Rossetti. Rossetti's inner life dominates her poetry, exploring the themes of loss and unattainable hope across subjects ranging from love to the divine.
Selected Poems of Emily Dickinson by Emily Dickinson
$16.95 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Wordsworth Poetry Library | Reading Level: very good
Initially a vivacious, outgoing person, Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) progressively withdrew into a reclusive existence. An undiscovered genius during her lifetime, only seven out of her total of 1,775 poems were published prior to her death. She had an immense breadth of vision and a passionate intensity ...Show more