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By: Charles Simic
ISBN: 9781590174869
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2011
UK Publication Date: 25th October 2011
Publisher: New York Review Books
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In Dime-Store Alchemy, poet Charles Simic reflects on the life and work of Joseph Cornell, the maverick surrealist who is one of America's great artists. Simic's spare prose is as enchanting and luminous as the mysterious boxes of found objects for which Cornell is justly renowned.
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By: Seamus Heaney
ISBN: 9780571279418
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2012
UK Publication Date: 3rd November 2011
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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With more relish and conviction than ever, Seamus Heaney maintains his trust in workaday realities and the mystery of everyday renewals in this new collection of poetry.
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By: Helen Mort
ISBN: 9780701186845
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2013
UK Publication Date: 5th September 2013
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Border-land,
our town of miracles
Scab
From the clash between striking miners and police to the delicate conflicts in personal relationships, Helen Morts stunning debut is marked by distance and division.
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By: Sonia Sanchez
ISBN: 9780807068311
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
UK Publication Date: 28th January 1998
Publisher: Beacon Press
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A work exploring the life of Sonia Sanchez's brother - a young man who left the South for New York, immersed himself in the city's gay subculture and became a victim of AIDS in the first years of the pandemic.
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By: Claudia Rankine
ISBN: 9780141984179
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2017
UK Publication Date: 2nd February 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: John Donne
ISBN: 9780460879019
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1997
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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Poems of faith, love and revenge by a man of intense sexuality and an ardent belief in Christian doctrine.
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By: Seamus Heaney
ISBN: 9780571101269
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2005
UK Publication Date: 7th October 2002
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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With the sensuousness and physicality of language that would become the hallmark of his early writing, these poems graphically depict the author's rural upbringing, from the local forge to the banks of Lough Neagh, concluding in the preserving waters of the bogland and a look ahead to his next book, Wintering Out (1972).
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By: Peter Cole
ISBN: 9780374607876
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2024
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc
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By: Mary Oliver
ISBN: 9781804710937
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2025
UK Publication Date: 6th March 2025
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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Newly repackaged, this is an 'astonishing' book of poetry from 'one of our very best poets' (New York Times Book Review).
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By: M Lozadaoliva
ISBN: 9781662600593
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2022
UK Publication Date: 7th January 2022
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
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Absurd, lyrical, and heartfelt, Melissa Lozada-Oliva's'Dreaming of You'is a genre-bending novel in verse that examines questions of death, love, celebrity and queer identity.
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By: Jeff Latosik
ISBN: 9780771073113
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart Inc.
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By: Leontia Flynn
ISBN: 9780224085175
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2008
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Following on from the assured day-to-day poems of her first collection, Leontia Flynn's second, Drives, is a book of restless journeys - real and imaginary - interspersed with a series of sonnets on writers.
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By: Lawrence Kramer
ISBN: 9781590178621
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2015
UK Publication Date: 4th June 2015
Publisher: New York Review Books
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As soon as the war ended in 1865, Whitman published the book, which includes some of his tenderest and most haunting poems. This book introduces readers to one of Whitman's achievements, a profoundly moving work of witness, courage, and lament.
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By: Jamie McKendrick
ISBN: 9780571384518
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
UK Publication Date: 1st August 2024
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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'A coolly marshalled, worldly intelligence seems to be able to take on any subject from the quotidian to the arcane. The language is alert to contemporary nuance and opulently, exhilaratingly multi-layered.' William Boyd
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By: Dylan Thomas
ISBN: 9780571218349
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2005
UK Publication Date: 4th March 2004
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Praised for his verbal inventiveness, image-making power and almost pagan metaphysics, Dylan Thomas's poems are visions of creation and morality.
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By: Dylan Thomas
ISBN: 9780460878319
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1997
UK Publication Date: 25th August 1997
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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Praised for his verbal inventiveness, image-making power and almost pagan metaphysics, Dylan Thomas's poems are visions of creation and morality.
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By: Philip Larkin
ISBN: 9780571223060
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2005
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Philip Larkin was one of the most admired and loved English poets of the twentieth century. Drawing on the pamphlets, manuscripts and workbooks from 1938 to 1946-46, the Early Poems reveals, for the first time, the formative writings and literary origins of this most gifted of poets.
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By: Jamey Gambrell
ISBN: 9781681371627
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
UK Publication Date: 8th February 2018
Publisher: New York Review Books
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Presents a collection of essays published in the Russian emigre press after Tsvetaeva left Moscow in 1922. This title provides into the sources and methodology of her difficult poetic language. In addition, they supply an eyewitness account of a dramatic period in Russian history.
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By: John O'Donohue
ISBN: 9781848270749
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2011
UK Publication Date: 1st September 2011
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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In this powerful, evocative collection, master storyteller John O'Donohue explores themes of love and loss, beginnings and endings.
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By: Alan Riddell
ISBN: 9780714549149
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2019
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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In this volume of typographical (or "concrete") poems, Alan Riddell weaves words and the very letters they're made of into shapes and patterns that heighten or, in some cases, completely undermine the professed message of the pieces.
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By: Edgar Allan Poe
ISBN: 9780940450189
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 1984
Publisher: The Library of America
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By: Edith Wharton
ISBN: 9781931082860
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2005
Publisher: The Library of America
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By: Joao Cabral de Melo Neto
ISBN: 9780974968018
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2014
Publisher: Archipelago Books
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Perhaps the single most important Brazilian poet of the 20th century. Same vein as Wallace Stevens and James Merrill.
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By: Eve Ewing
ISBN: 9780141991993
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2020
UK Publication Date: 30th July 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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