Duino Elegies: The Original English translation of the Classic Poetry Cycle by Rainer Maria Rilke
$33.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
Duineser Elegien Elegies from the Castle of Duino. The original English translation of Rilke's landmark poetry cycle, translated from the German by Vita and Edward Sackville-West. With an Introduction by Lesley Chamberlain.
Safety in Numbers by Roger McGough
$26.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
This is not the time for adultery. Your lover will fail to be impressed, not so much by the face mask and stale musk of sanitizing gel, but your flouting of the rules. At once funny and moving, Safety in Numbers is the new collection from the nation's favourite poet. Traversing new yet timeless terrain ...Show more
Doctor Who: Now We Are Six Hundred: A Collection of Time Lord Verse by James Goss
$24.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
RETIRING On days I don't want to Doctor much I worry that I shall lose my touch All that running down those corridors Thwartings of tyrants and dreadful bores Brave rescues from the Foul Monster's Lair And firm trouncing all the Demons There. Chaos never ends, oh that's the shame So yes I tire o ...Show more
The Tower by W. B. Yeats
$24.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Series: Penguin Clothbound Poetry Ser.
The Tower was W. B. Yeats's first major collection of poetry as Nobel Laureate after the receiving the Nobel Prize in 1923. It is considered to be one of his most influential collections. The title refers to Thoor Ballylee Castle, a Norman tower that Yeats purchased in 1917 and later restored. The Tower ...Show more
Rumi's Little Book of Wisdom by Rumi; Maryam Mafi (Translator); Narguess Farzad (Foreword by)
$28.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
Life-changing wisdom from the popular Persian sage and poet This is a collection of inspirational wisdom for living a meaningful and productive life. The selection of quotations is chosen to reflect Rumi's inspiring and uplifting approach to life and address the inevitable issues that we encounter duri ...Show more
Selected Poems by D. H. Lawrence, D. H. Lawrence
$28.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
'Softly in the dusk, a woman is singing to me; Talking me back down the vista of years'From early, rhyming works in Love Poems and Others(1913) to the groundbreaking exploration of free verse in Birds, Beasts and Flowers(1923), the poems of D. H. Lawrence challenged convention and inspired later poets. ...Show more
The Complete Poems of D.H.Lawrence by David Herbert Lawrence
$9.95 NZD
Category: Poetry | Series: Wordsworth Poetry Library
Lawrence's reputation as a novelist has often meant that his achievements in poetry have failed to receive the recognition they deserve. This edition brings together, in a form he himself sanctioned, his Collected Poems of 1928, the unexpurgated version of Pansies, and Nettles, adding to these volumes t ...Show more
A Poet for Every Day of the Year by Allie Esiri
$50.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
Allie Esiri’s beautiful gift anthology, <i>A Poet for Every Day of the Year</i>, is the perfect introduction to 366 of the world’s greatest ever verse writers. Perfect for reading aloud and sharing with all the family, it is bursting at the seams with familiar favourites and exciting new dis ...Show more
I Wanna Be Yours by John Cooper Clarke
$24.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
The first ever autobiography of John Cooper Clarke, the Bard of Salford, punk poet, rock star, fashion icon, national treasure and acerbic wit. John Cooper Clarke is a phenomenon: Poet Laureate of Punk, rock star, fashion icon, TV and radio presenter, social and cultural commentator. At 5 feet 11 inche ...Show more
The Luckiest Guy Alive by John Cooper Clarke
$28.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
The Luckiest Guy Alive is the first new book of poetry from Dr John Cooper Clarke for several decades – and a brilliant, scabrous, hilarious collection from one of our most beloved and influential writers and performers. From the ‘Attack of the Fifty Foot Woman’ to a hymn to the seductive properties of ...Show more
Poems of the Sea by Various
$19.99 NZD
Category: Poetry | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
Poems of the Sea is a rich celebration of crashing waves, rugged coastlines, of seafaring people, of ships and boats, and of the joy of a day at the seaside. From traditional sea shanties to the powerful poetry of Tennyson and nonsense rhymes by Edward Lear, this exhilarating collection captures the tim ...Show more