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By: Adam Sol

ISBN: 9780771079276
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2014
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart Inc.
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By: John O'Donohue

ISBN: 9780553813227
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2001
UK Publication Date: 1st November 2001
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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This collection of poetry evokes the vital energy and rhythm of the Conamara landscape, situated in the West of Ireland. As the author draws upon the ancient memory and history of the place, he focuses upon the power of language and the vagaries of human need and passion.


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By: Aaron Boothby

ISBN: 9780771004476
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart Inc.
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By: Harold Schechter

ISBN: 9781841597720
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2007
Publisher: Everyman
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To write a poem is to become part of a great conversation with one's literary predecessors, but the poems in this anthology are a special breed, their authors deliberately addressing a particular poem or poet of the past or present.


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By: Michael Hofmann

ISBN: 9780571327379
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2015
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Corona, Corona was first published in 1993 and is at last published in Faber's poetry series look.


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By: Paul Durcan

ISBN: 9781910701133
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2015
UK Publication Date: 7th May 2015
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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WINNER OF THE 2014 IRISH BOOK LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

Cries of an Irish Caveman is Paul Durcan's most inspired and surprising collection of poems.

The first section describes an experience in Australia which provides a starting point for reassessing his past relationships and loves.


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By: Jamie McKendrick

ISBN: 9780571238231
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2007
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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James McKendrick's new collection of poems experiments with and explores different ways of remembering.


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By: Gary Snyder

ISBN: 9781593760809
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2005
Publisher: Counterpoint
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Begins with poems about Snyder's first ascent of Mount St. Helens in 1945 and his learning that atomic bombs had been dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki on the morning of his descent. This book contains work in a variety of styles, creating an arc-shaped trail from these earliest climbs to poems "of intimate, immediate life, gossip and insight,".


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By: Douglas Dunn

ISBN: 9780571170555
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2005
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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High seriousness and high jinks are equally at his command, and readers will welcome a collection which shows the poet of Elegies and Northlight performing with undiminished energy and stylishness.


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By: Daniel Ladinsky

ISBN: 9780143128267
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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By: Alice Oswald

ISBN: 9780571259335
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2010
UK Publication Date: 6th May 2010
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Alice Oswald creates a narrative of the River Dart, tracking its life from source to sea, in this poem based on her conversations with people who live and work on the river.


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By: Alice Oswald

ISBN: 9780571214105
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2005
UK Publication Date: 8th July 2002
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Using conversations with people who live and work on the River Dart in Devon as a poetic census, Alice Oswald creates a narrative of the river, tracking its life from source to sea. The voices are varied and idiomatic - poacher, ferryman, sewage worker, mill worker, forester and swimmers.


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By: Roya Marsh

ISBN: 9780374538897
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc
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A crucial new voice explores sexuality, grief, and the resilience of the Black woman, in this unconventional debut poetry collection


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By: Emily Berry

ISBN: 9780571284054
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2013
UK Publication Date: 7th March 2013
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Dear Boy is an irresistible and life-affirming debut collection by a new poet of startling gifts.


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By: Mary Oliver

ISBN: 9781472158482
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 3rd August 2023
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Devotions is the definitive collection of beloved Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Mary Oliver's best work, chosen by the author herself from work spanning more than five decades of her esteemed literary career.


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By: John Stevens

ISBN: 9781590301081
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2004
UK Publication Date: 13th April 2004
Publisher: Shambhala Publications Inc
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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: 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: James Tate

ISBN: 9780062399212
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2016
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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By: Danez Smith

ISBN: 9781784742041
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
UK Publication Date: 18th January 2018
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Begins with a sequence that imagines an afterlife for black men shot by police, a place where suspicion, violence, and grief are forgotten and replaced with safety, love, and longevity they deserved back here on earth. This book also looks at desire, mortality - the dangers experienced in skin and body and blood - and diagnosis of HIV positive.


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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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