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By: Lachlan Mackinnon
ISBN: 9780571216550
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2005
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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"Monterey Cypress" and "The Coast of Bohemia" announced Mackinnon as a poet of cool evocation, writing of exile and belonging and breakdown. This collection is Mackinnon's first since 1991.
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By: Kathleen Jamie
ISBN: 9781529095593
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2024
UK Publication Date: 26th September 2024
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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A sensational collection of bilingual poems from the National Poet of Scotland.
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By: Tom Sleigh
ISBN: 9781644450772
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2022
Publisher: Graywolf Press,U.S.
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By: Sally Wen Mao
ISBN: 9781644452370
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
Publisher: Graywolf Press,U.S.
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By: Thomas Hitoshi Pruiksma
ISBN: 9780807020555
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
UK Publication Date: 12th August 2024
Publisher: Beacon Press
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By: Michael Vizsolyi
ISBN: 9780062069016
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2011
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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By: Jane Holloway
ISBN: 9781841598079
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2017
UK Publication Date: 7th September 2017
Publisher: Everyman
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The language of flowers is as old as language itself. This book aims to provide an updated floral anthology for the 21st century, presenting poetry from ancient Greece to contemporary Britain and America, and spanning the world from Cuba to Korea, Russia to Zimbabwe. It concludes with a selected glossary drawn from several Victorian collections.
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By: Bill Moyers
ISBN: 9780385484107
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 1996
UK Publication Date: 1st March 1996
Publisher: Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc
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Now in paperback, the New York Times bestseller celebrating the importance of poetry in American life today. In a series of fascinating conversations with 34 poets, The Language of Life celebrates language and its unique power to re-create the human experience. It is a joyous, life-affirming invitation to listen, learn and experience the exhilarating power of the spoken word.
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By: Robert Atwan
ISBN: 9780807068601
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Beacon Press
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Collecting some 30 of the most evocative English-language poems on the experience of spring, this volume features works by Edna St. Vincent Millay, Henry Reed, Marie Ponsot, and others. 15 line drawings.
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By: Charles Bukowski
ISBN: 9780876858639
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
UK Publication Date: 17th August 1992
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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Poems deal with writing, death and immortality, literature, city life, illness, war, and the past.
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By: Christopher Reid
ISBN: 9780571360253
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
UK Publication Date: 4th November 2021
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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The latest poetry collection from the Costa Book Award-winner offers a lifetime's lessons in 'light and being alive' - now in paperback.
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By: Philip Larkin
ISBN: 9780571260126
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2011
UK Publication Date: 17th March 2011
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A much admired collection of Philip Larkin, published for the first time by Faber and Faber.
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By: James Boswell
ISBN: 9781857151015
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1992
UK Publication Date: 17th December 1992
Publisher: Everyman
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The most celebrated English biography is a group portrait in which extraordinary man paints the picture of a dozen more. 99 for the complete edition of the Life in 1344 pages, it compares with Penguin's abridged edition of just 300 pages of text at 6.
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By: Kahlil Gibran
ISBN: 9781786072818
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
UK Publication Date: 5th December 2017
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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Reflections on love and friendship by one of the world's best-loved poets, Kahlil Gibran.
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By: Robin Robertson
ISBN: 9781509886258
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2019
UK Publication Date: 21st March 2019
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2018, this powerful and extraordinary novel follows a D-Day veteran as he goes in search of freedom and repair in post-war America.
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By: Dr Deepak Chopra
ISBN: 9780712670401
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1998
UK Publication Date: 17th September 1998
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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Born Jalal ad-Din Mohammed Balkhi in Persia early in the thirteenth century, the poet known as Rumi expressed the deepest feelings of the heart through his poetry.
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By: GennaRose Nethercott
ISBN: 9780062853677
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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In the ingenious and vividly imagined narrative poem The Lumberjack's Dove, GennaRose Nethercott describes a woodsman who cuts off his hand with an axe--however, instead of merely being severed, the hand shapeshifts into a dove. Far from representing just an event of pain and loss in the body, this incident spirals outward to explore c
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By: Matthew Francis
ISBN: 9780571333776
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
UK Publication Date: 31st May 2018
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Matthew Francis's poetic retelling of the first four stories of the Welsh national epic The Mabinogi captures the magic and strangeness of this medieval Celtic world - now in paperback.
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By: Wendell Berry
ISBN: 9781619022775
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2014
Publisher: Counterpoint
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By: Charlotte Moore
ISBN: 9781780726267
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
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"Reading a poem gives us a glimpse of past and future possibilities, other worlds and other lives. It makes a gift of unfamiliar words, and refreshes parts of the mind that other art forms cannot reach..."
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By: Charlotte Moore
ISBN: 9781780724263
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2020
Publisher: Short Books Ltd
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"Reading a poem gives us a glimpse of past and future possibilities, other worlds and other lives. It makes a gift of unfamiliar words, and refreshes parts of the mind that other art forms cannot reach..."
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By: Judie Cole
ISBN: 9781667808628
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2022
Publisher: BookBaby
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The Magic of the Red Dress contains rhymes about the women who helped tame the Wild West.
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By: Li Qingzhao
ISBN: 9780374612757
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2025
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc
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"A luminous new translation of an overlooked icon of Chinese literature"--
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By: Thom Gunn
ISBN: 9780571162574
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2005
UK Publication Date: 4th March 2002
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Thom Gunn's The Man with Night Sweats shows him writing at the height of his powers, equally in command of classical forms and of looser, more colloquial measures, and ready to address a wide range of themes, both intimate and social.
