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By: Jamie McKendrick

ISBN: 9780571327294
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2016
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Drawn from thirty years of work, this selection, made by the poet himself, gathers from the best of Jamie McKendrick's six acclaimed collections.


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By: John Updike

ISBN: 9780241249390
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Features a collection of poems from metaphysical epigrams, and lyrical odes to blank-verse sonnets, on topics from Roman busts to Lucian Freud to postage stamps.


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By: Gillian Clarke

ISBN: 9781509821921
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
UK Publication Date: 19th May 2016
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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A stunning collection from one of the most important figures in poetry today.


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By: William Wordsworth

ISBN: 9781857152456
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2000
UK Publication Date: 28th September 2000
Publisher: Everyman
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It is hard to imagine how radically the tender songs and simple stories in this collection changed the history of English poetry, but Wordsworth exerted a profound influence on the whole of nineteeth-century culture in Britain and America.


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By: John Keats

ISBN: 9781857157062
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1994
UK Publication Date: 7th April 1994
Publisher: Everyman
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Keats is celebrated as a writer in three forms: lyric verse, narrative verse and letters. All three are represented here in a volume which reprints all the famous odes, a selection os sonnets and other short poems, both versions of HYPERION, extentsive selections from ENDYMION, and the complete ISABELLA, LAMIA and THE EVE OF ST.


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By: R. S. Thomas

ISBN: 9780140188905
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2004
UK Publication Date: 29th January 2004
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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RS Thomas was the greatest religious poet writing in English in the 20th century. His poems are an expression of his lifelong argument with himself, and of his insistent search for God. This title presents a selection of his poems that reveal a wide range of themes and concerns.


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By: Jorge Luis Borges

ISBN: 9780141181110
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2000
UK Publication Date: 7th September 2000
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A collection of poems.


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By: Thomas Hardy

ISBN: 9780140433418
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1993
UK Publication Date: 25th November 1993
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Although best remembered for his novels, Thomas Hardy thought of himself as a poet forced by circumstance to write fiction for a living. This selection of nearly two hundred poems includes pieces, such as "During Wind and Rain", "Channel Firing", "Afterwards", "The Darkling Thrush", "The Oxen", "To Lizbie Browne", and others.


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By: Linton Kwesi Johnson

ISBN: 9780141025018
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2006
UK Publication Date: 1st June 2006
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Charts the unique literary talent of one of Britain's most influential poets and social critics. Ranging from protests against police brutality to eulogies for departed friends and celebrations of urban life, Linton Kwesi Johnson's use of Jamaican dialect to tackle British subjects contributed to a revolution in the notion of literary English.


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By: Christopher Reid

ISBN: 9780571273270
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2011
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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The long-awaited Selected Poems charts the career of the Costa prize-winning poet Christopher Reid


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By: Ezra Pound

ISBN: 9780571109074
Readership/Audience: Primary and Secondary Educational
Publication Date: Jul 2005
UK Publication Date: 22nd January 2004
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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This selection provides an excellent introduction to Ezra Pound's poetry for the general reader, and for the student of contemporary literature. A representative group of early poems is included; and there is a selection from the Cantos up to and including Drafts & Fragments (1969).


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By: Samuel Beckett

ISBN: 9780571243723
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2009
UK Publication Date: 5th November 2009
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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This new selection from Whoroscope (1930) to What is the Word (1988) describes a lifetime's arc of writing.


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By: Paul Muldoon

ISBN: 9780571327966
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2017
UK Publication Date: 1st June 2017
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Selected Poems 1968-2014 offers forty-five years of work drawn from twelve individual collections by a poet who 'began as a prodigy and has gone on to become a virtuoso' (Michael Hofmann).


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By: Arthur Rimbaud

ISBN: 9780140448023
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2004
UK Publication Date: 2nd September 2004
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A phenomenonally precocious schoolboy, Rimbaud was still a teenager when he became notorious as Europe's most shocking and exhilarating poet. This book sets the two sides of Rimbaud side by side with a translation of his exhilarating poetry and a selection of the letters from the harsh and colourful period of his life as a colonial trader.


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By: Edward Thomas

ISBN: 9780141393193
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2013
UK Publication Date: 2nd April 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Fired by his abiding love of the English landscape, the poetry of Edward Thomas is some of the most astonishing of the twentieth century. By 1917, when he was killed on the Western Front, he had earned his place as one of England's most valued poets. This title brings together his finest verse with his most vivid prose writings on the countryside.


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By: David Harsent

ISBN: 9780571234011
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2007
UK Publication Date: 7th June 2007
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A selection of David Harsent's work from across his career.


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By: Edna Millay

ISBN: 9780060931681
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1999
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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A magnificent anthology of the finest works of Edna St. Vincent Millay, perhaps the premier American lyricist of the twentieth century.


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By: Eilan N Chuilleanin

ISBN: 9780571238248
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2008
UK Publication Date: 5th June 2008
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A new selection and major retrospective of one of Ireland's most distinguished living poets.


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By: Christopher Logue

ISBN: 9780571347698
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
UK Publication Date: 20th September 2018
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Reissue of Logue's dazzling Selected Poems, now brought into the poetry typographic front-list.


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By: Daniel Hahn

ISBN: 9780914671114
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: Archipelago Books
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"First published by Dom Quixote Publishers in 2001."--Title page verso.


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By: Derek Walcott

ISBN: 9780571227112
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2009
UK Publication Date: 8th January 2009
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A thorough retrospective of one of the most important English language poets.


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By: Edward Thomas

ISBN: 9780571235698
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
UK Publication Date: 4th August 2011
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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One of six new additions to the acclaimed Poet to Poet series.


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By: Edward Thomas

ISBN: 9780571313631
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2014
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Faber remembers Poets of the Great War in this stunning new hardback series.


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By: Lawrence Durrell

ISBN: 9780571227396
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2006
UK Publication Date: 1st June 2006
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Covers the full range of Durrell's poetry from A Private Country to Vega

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