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By: Liz Howard
ISBN: 9780771038365
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2015
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart Inc.
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By: Jacob Scheier
ISBN: 9781770416055
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2021
Publisher: ECW Press,Canada
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Scheier's new poetry collection centres landscapes of suffering, including depression and anxiety, chronic physical ailment, and rare neurological malady, rejecting pathologizing or triumphant narratives and instead engaging pain and exile as a chronic state of being that isn't intended to be resolved, but rather explored, expressed, and honored.
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By: Roger McGough
ISBN: 9780241971420
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2015
UK Publication Date: 6th November 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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From a poem commissioned to commemorate Dylan Thomas in just 140 characters, which unfortunately comes to an end mid-word, to a pre-emptive erratum notice, this book includes poems that show author at his inventive, hilarious best - and there are also new line drawings by the author offered at no extra cost.
(Paperback)
By: Sean O'Brien
ISBN: 9781509840427
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2020
UK Publication Date: 3rd September 2020
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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A brilliant collection from T S Eliot prize-winning poet Sean O'Brien
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By: BJ Ward
ISBN: 9781583946770
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2013
Publisher: North Atlantic Books,U.S.
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(Hardback)
By: James Agee
ISBN: 9781598530322
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2008
Publisher: The Library of America
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(Hardback)
By: James Joyce
ISBN: 9781841597973
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2014
UK Publication Date: 25th February 2014
Publisher: Everyman
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Pomes Penyeach, a collection written when Joyce had published Dubliners and was completing A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, explores intimate themes of adultery, jealousy, and betrayal that would reappear transformed in the later Ulysses.
(Hardback)
By: James Merrill
ISBN: 9781841598086
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2017
UK Publication Date: 2nd March 2017
Publisher: Everyman
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James Merrill once called his poetic works 'chronicles of love and loss', and in twenty books written over four decades he used the details of his life - comic and haunting, exotic and domestic - to shape a compelling, sometimes intensely moving, personal portrait.
(Paperback)
By: James Baldwin
ISBN: 9780807084861
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
UK Publication Date: 22nd April 2014
Publisher: Beacon Press
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(Paperback, Main - Poet to Poet)
By: John Berryman
ISBN: 9780571217816
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2005
UK Publication Date: 4th March 2004
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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In this series, contemporary poets select and introduce a poet of the past who they have particularly admired. By their selection and personal and critical reactions, they offer an insight into their own work, as well as providing an introduction to some of the greatest poets in history.
(Hardback, Main - 80th anniversary edition)
By: Sir John Betjeman
ISBN: 9780571247028
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2009
UK Publication Date: 7th May 2009
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Part of a set of six beautiful, collectable hardcover gift editions.
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By: John Betjeman
ISBN: 9780719568503
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2006
UK Publication Date: 29th June 2006
Publisher: John Murray Press
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This is the definitive John Betjeman collection reissued for the centenary of his birth, and includes his verse autobiography Summoned by Bells in its entirety
(Hardback)
By: John Greenleaf Whittier
ISBN: 9781931082594
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2004
Publisher: The Library of America
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(Paperback)
By: Roger McGough
ISBN: 9780241374214
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
UK Publication Date: 7th November 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Mahmoud Darwish
ISBN: 9780982624647
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2014
UK Publication Date: 27th August 2011
Publisher: Archipelago Books
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One of Darwish's early works, this moving memoir describes the poet's decision to go into exile.
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By: Elias Lonnrot
ISBN: 9781784873042
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2018
UK Publication Date: 30th November 2017
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Kalevala is the poetic name for Finland: the land of heroes. Ambition, lust, romance, birth and death can all be found within its pages, as well as the sampo, a mysterious talisman that brings great happiness to its possessor and over which great battles will be fought.
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY HORATIO CLARE
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By: Christopher Reid
ISBN: 9780571210138
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2005
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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The poems in this collection are presented as translations from the work of the eponymous Katerina Brac, who lives in a country, and writes in a language, that are never identified. 'Reid's achievement in this book is to conjure up in very few words a life-system capable of supporting real poetry.
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By: Keith Douglas
ISBN: 9780571276714
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2011
UK Publication Date: 19th May 2011
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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By the time he was killed in Normandy on 9 June 1944, aged twenty-four, Keith Douglas had achieved a body of work that has earned his reputation as the most brilliant and promising poet of the Second World War.
(Hardback)
By: Kenneth Fearing
ISBN: 9781931082570
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2004
Publisher: The Library of America
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(Hardback)
By: Kenneth Koch
ISBN: 9781598530063
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2007
Publisher: The Library of America
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(Hardback, Main)
By: Simon Armitage
ISBN: 9780571259304
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2010
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Simon Armitage's ability to deal with subjects that many poets turn their backs on have marked him as a poet of originality and force.
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By: Simon Armitage
ISBN: 9780571166077
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2005
UK Publication Date: 18th March 2002
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Kid gives us one of the liveliest poetic voices to have emerged in the last ten years. Simon Armitage's inspired ear for the demotic and his ability to deal with subjects that many poets turn their backs on have marked him as a poet of originality and force.
(Hardback)
By: Kurt Brown
ISBN: 9781841597904
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2011
Publisher: Everyman
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In forms as various as the melodramas of old Scottish ballads and the hard-boiled poems of twentieth-century noir, here are assembled the most colourful villains and victims ever to be immortalized in verse, from Cain and Abel and Bluebeard to Jack the Ripper, Lizzie Borden and Mafia hit-men.
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By: Sam Riviere
ISBN: 9780571321438
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2015
UK Publication Date: 5th February 2015
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Kim Kardashian's Marriage is a captivating examination of artifice and reality, privacy and exposure from Forward Prize-winning poet Sam Riviere.
