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By: Seamus Heaney
ISBN: 9780571207985
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2005
UK Publication Date: 19th March 2001
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Electric Light travels widely in time and space, visiting the sites of the classical world, revisiting the poet's childhood: rural electrification and the light of ancient evenings are reconciled within the orbit of a single lifetime.
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By: Carol Ann Duffy
ISBN: 9781529096880
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
UK Publication Date: 2nd February 2023
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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An anthology of moving poems collated by Carol Ann Duffy, from the poets own archives.
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By: Patrick Phillips
ISBN: 9780804172943
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2017
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
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By: Richard Sieburth
ISBN: 9780977857654
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2014
Publisher: Archipelago Books
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Originally published: Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2003.
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By: Ruth Padel
ISBN: 9781784741075
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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By: Jo Shapcott
ISBN: 9780571223008
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2005
UK Publication Date: 2nd September 2004
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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It is the first book to identify a strain in the poetry of the last half-century which is characteristic of the 'strange times' we live in - an age when, as the editors note, scientific discovery itself has encouraged us to 'make free with the boundaries of realism'.
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By: Ralph Waldo Emerson
ISBN: 9781841597621
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2004
UK Publication Date: 2nd September 2004
Publisher: Everyman
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From the embattled farmers who "fired the shot heard round the world" in the stirring "Concord Hymn," to the flower in "The Rhodora," whose existence demonstrates "that if eyes were made for seeing, / Then Beauty is its own excuse for being," Emerson celebrates the existence of the sublime in the human and in nature.
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By: Emma Lazarus
ISBN: 9781931082778
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2005
Publisher: The Library of America
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By: Anna Lee-Popham
ISBN: 9780771012365
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2024
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart Inc.
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(Paperback)
By: Marissa Davis
ISBN: 9780143138471
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2025
UK Publication Date: 1st July 2025
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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(Paperback)
By: John Updike
ISBN: 9780141044507
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2010
UK Publication Date: 6th May 2010
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A collection of poems.
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By: Zaffar Kunial
ISBN: 9780571376797
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 22nd September 2022
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A second collection from one of the most distinctive and original voices to have emerged in recent years
'Zaffar Kunial is a poet whose work thrills me, who makes you return to the origins of things, places, language and people again and again. He's a poet who takes traditions seriously but makes of them something entirely new.' Jackie Kay
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By: John Williams
ISBN: 9781590179772
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2016
UK Publication Date: 23rd April 2016
Publisher: New York Review Books
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The poetry of the English Renaissance speaks directly across the centuries to the renaissance of poetic exploration in our own time. This book captures this ferment and variety as no other anthology does. It includes some of the most famous poems by some of the most famous poets of the English language.
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By: Dorothy Parker
ISBN: 9780593466353
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2022
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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By: Jack Wiltshire
ISBN: 9781472158185
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
UK Publication Date: 5th October 2023
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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ENTER THE WATER is a dynamic and original verse narrative set in England, early 2022. It charts the journey of a homeless young man as he travels through a troubled country towards the coast, unmaking and making himself anew. Ali Smith hails Jack Wiltshire's joyous debut as 'A dark-light beauty'.
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By: Mark Ford
ISBN: 9780571339990
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2018
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Exhilarating fourth collection of poems from the 'intriguing, funny, prophetic' man of letters Mark Ford.
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By: Jim Moore
ISBN: 9781644453391
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2025
Publisher: Graywolf Press,U.S.
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Lyrical and frank meditations on mortality from a four-time Minnesota Book Award winner
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By: Peter Washington
ISBN: 9781857157093
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1994
UK Publication Date: 7th April 1994
Publisher: Everyman
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In a volume which follows on from and complements the Everyman Pocket LOVE POEMS, we have assembled a wide range erotic verse from ancient India and China to present-day Britain. The poems follow a loose narrative sequence in which all aspects of erotic love are represented.
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By: Sir Andrew Motion
ISBN: 9780571339969
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2018
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Loss, memory, retrieval: the verse memoir of our former Poet Laureate, revisiting the subjects that have defined his writing life.
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By: Sir Andrew Motion
ISBN: 9780571339976
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2019
UK Publication Date: 2nd May 2019
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Loss, memory, retrieval: the verse memoir of Britain's former Poet Laureate - now in paperback.
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By: Adam Zagajewski
ISBN: 9780374531607
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2009
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc
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(Hardback)
By: Alexander Pushkin
ISBN: 9781857157390
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 1999
UK Publication Date: 30th April 1999
Publisher: Everyman
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Pushkin was the first Russian writer of European stature, and he is among the very few artists - such as Homer and Shakespeare - to have shaped the consciousness and history of an entire nation and its language, thereby affecting the world at large.
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By: Ted Hughes
ISBN: 9780571205806
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2005
UK Publication Date: 4th September 2000
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Alcestis is the story of a king, Admetus, who is able to escape death because his wife, Alcestis, has volunteered to die in his place.
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By: Hugo Claus
ISBN: 9781935744887
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2013
Publisher: Archipelago Books
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"Selected and translated from Gedichten and Wreed Geluk by Hugo Claus"--T.p. verso.
