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By: Seamus Heaney

ISBN: 9780571178223
Readership/Audience: Primary and Secondary Educational
Publication Date: Jul 2005
UK Publication Date: 8th October 2001
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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The poems in Seamus Heaney's collection The Spirit Level keep discovering the possibilities of 'a new beginning' in all kinds of subjects and circumstances. What is at stake, in poem after poem, is the chance of buoyancy and balance, physical, spiritual and political.


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By: Michael Longley

ISBN: 9780224101684
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2014
UK Publication Date: 14th August 2014
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Longley is well-known for his Homeric versions, and the Iliad is a presiding presence both in poems about the Great War and in the range of imagery that gives his twins death a mythic dimension.


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By: Jen Hadfield

ISBN: 9781529037340
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2021
UK Publication Date: 18th March 2021
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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A lyrical and dramatic collection of poems centered around Shetland from the winner of the T. S. Eliot Prize.


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By: Seamus Heaney

ISBN: 9780571249664
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2010
UK Publication Date: 1st April 2010
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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An exciting new translation of a classic poem by Nobel Laureate, Seamus Heaney.


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By: Alice Oswald

ISBN: 9780571236947
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2007
UK Publication Date: 7th June 2007
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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The Thing in the Gap Stone Stile was a Poetry Book Society Choice.


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By: Jericho Brown

ISBN: 9781529020472
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
UK Publication Date: 8th August 2019
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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The powerful second poetry collection published in the UK from award-winning American poet Jericho Brown.


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By: Heather Christle

ISBN: 9781472154736
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
UK Publication Date: 3rd October 2019
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The UK debut of Heather Christle: a poet whose award-winning work is wild and wistful and fully alive to the moment.


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By: Simon Armitage

ISBN: 9780571218608
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2005
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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As the title implies, Simon Armitage's flesh-and-blood account of numerous personal journeys reads like a private encyclopaedia of emotion and health. Vivid and engaged, the poems range from the rainforests of South America to the deserts of Western Australia, but are set against the ultimate and most intimate of all landscapes, the human body.


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By: Rumi

ISBN: 9781841598161
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
UK Publication Date: 3rd October 2019
Publisher: Everyman
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Rumi: Unseen Poems the second volume of Rumi in the Everyman Pocket Poet series is a treasury of poems which have never been translated before, researched and translated by Rumi biographer Brad Gooch and the Iranian writer Maryam Mortaz.


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By: Sharon Olds

ISBN: 9780224069786
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2003
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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The Unswept Room is a dazzling collection of poems that project a fresh spirit, a startling energy of language and rhythm, and a moving, elegiac tone shot through with humour.


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By: Andrew Davis

ISBN: 9781590179109
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2016
UK Publication Date: 25th February 2016
Publisher: New York Review Books
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Osip Mandelstam is one of the greatest of twentieth-century poets in any language, and his work, which sounds the depths of the Russian language, has presented a fertile and constant challenge to translators. This book covers two years of the poet's life, from the spring of 1935, when, in a state of physical and mental collapse.


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By: Siegfried Sassoon

ISBN: 9780571240098
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2012
UK Publication Date: 7th June 2012
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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The War Poems are re-published for the 90th anniversary of the end of the Great War.


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By: T. S. Eliot

ISBN: 9780571370856
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
UK Publication Date: 28th April 2022
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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First ever full-colour edition of The Waste Land to mark the 50th Anniversary edition of the revolutionary poem by T. S. Eliot.


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By: Michael Longley

ISBN: 9780224060431
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2000
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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In the space of two collections, Gorse Fires (1991) and The Ghost Orchid (1995), Michael Longley broke a long poetic slience and re-drew the map of poetry at the end of the millenium.


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By: J. H. Prynne

ISBN: 9781590179796
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
UK Publication Date: 14th May 2016
Publisher: New York Review Books
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J H Prynne is Britain's major late Modernist poet. His work, as it has emerged since the 1960s, when he was close to Charles Olson, is marked by a remarkable combination of lyricism and abstraction, at once austere and playful. This book constitutes a fresh introduction to the achievement and vision of a legendary contemporary master.


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By: Philip Larkin

ISBN: 9780571097104
Readership/Audience: Primary and Secondary Educational
Publication Date: Jul 2005
UK Publication Date: 8th May 2001
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Philip Larkin (1922-1985) remains England's best-loved poet - a writer matchlessly capable of evoking his native land and of touching all readers from the most sophisticated intellectual to the proverbial common reader.


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By: Geoffrey Chaucer

ISBN: 9780333657065
Readership/Audience: Adult Education
Publication Date: Apr 1996
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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This edition of Chaucer's classic tale includes a lengthy introduction to the biographical and historical context as well as five critical essays representing a variety of contemporary critical approaches and a glossary of theoretical and critical terms.


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By: Threa Almontaser

ISBN: 9781529078459
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
UK Publication Date: 8th July 2021
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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An exciting debut from the winner of the Walt Whitman Award.


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By: Sndor Mrai

ISBN: 9781847493316
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2013
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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This collection, the first and only edition of Marai's poems in the English language - here presented in John Ridland's and Peter V. Czipott's brilliant verse translation - offers a comprehensive selection spanning the author's whole career and exemplifying his mastery of what he considered to be the highest form of literary expression.


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By: Paul Muldoon

ISBN: 9780571299065
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2013
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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'The most significant English-language poet born since the Second World War.' -Times Literary Supplement


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By: Ad Putter

ISBN: 9780140424140
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2014
UK Publication Date: 26th June 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Suitable for students and scholars, this book brings together four works of the unknown fourteenth-century poet famous for the Arthurian romance Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, in their original Middle English.


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By: Julia Copus

ISBN: 9780571284573
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2012
UK Publication Date: 5th July 2012
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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An unforgettable and thrilling new voice to the Faber poetry list.


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By: Robin Robertson

ISBN: 9780330515481
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2010
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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Shortlisted for the 2010 T. S. Eliot Prize and the Costa Poetry Award


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By: Mark Doty

ISBN: 9780224085281
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2008
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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In this, his eighth book of poetry, Mark Doty's subjects - our mortal situation, the evanescent beauty of the world, desire's transformative power and poetry's ability to give shape to human lives - echo and develop.

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