After You Were, I Am by RALPHS C
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Category: Poetry and Folklore
This extraordinary debut heralds the arrival of a major new talent. In After You Were, I Am, charged moments from history collide with our own godless modern world. The book's three sections - ingenious rewritings of canonical prayers, dramatic monologues from the Pendle witch trials of 1612, and the d ...Show more
Beautiful Waste: Poems by David McComb by Chris Coughran, Niall Lucy
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Category: Poetry and Folklore
McComb was lead singer of the Triffids, and a brilliant songwriter. Always more than a pop musician, he was a perceptive poet who explored and confronted addiction, pop culture, the colloquial and the metaphysical. Now collected and published for the first time, this is the poetry he wrote in his 20s &a ...Show more
Into Your Arms: Nick Cave's Songs Reimagined by Mark Smith, Neil A. White, Kirsten Krauth
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Category: Poetry and Folklore
This stunning follow up to Minds Went Walking- Paul Kelly's Songs Reimagined features Christos Tsiolkas, Cate Kennedy and Andy Griffiths. From an automaton of Nick Cave, to a man who can't keep his blood out of the food he is preparing; from a vengeful Uber driver to a spinner of souls; and from a boy ...Show more
Golden Bridge - New Poems by Jennifer Maiden
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Category: Poetry and Folklore
This collection looks at the various functions of the concept and reality of the golden bridge, representing strategic victory, amnesty, mercy, problem-solving and the complexity of memory. In this vibrant new work, a bridge in its essence connects the present with the future, oneself with how one could ...Show more
The Drama Student by Autumn Royal
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Category: Poetry and Folklore
Intense, dramatic, theatrical — an important new poetry collection which draws its strength from its confrontation with grief and mourning. As its title suggests, the poems in Autumn Royal’s The Drama Student explore theatrical responses to life. And in particular, the staging of the emotional life. ...Show more
Out of Chaos Comes Bliss - Essential Poems by Dylan Thomas
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Category: Poetry and Folklore
A stunning edition of the greatest poems by the beloved Dylan Thomas, selected and introduced by Cerys MatthewsDylan Thomas is one of most beloved British poets of all time. Richly melodious and vividly expressive, Thomas's poems strike to the heart of eternal themes of living and dying, of innocence lo ...Show more
Dead End Memories by Banana Yoshimoto
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Category: Poetry and Folklore
From the beloved, bestselling author of Kitchen - five effortlessly beautiful, strange and melancholy stories of heartbreak, hope and trying to see beauty in the everyday. There was no past, no future, no words, nothing - just the light and the yellow and the scent of dry leaves in the sun. Japan's in ...Show more
Sanctuaries by Diane Fahey
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Category: Poetry and Folklore
Diane Fahey builds on an already rich body of poetry about birds with this fresh tribute to their exquisite intelligence, grace and splendour as they exist in the wild, and in our immediate sensory world. Vividly, she evokes the lives and contemporary plight of penguins, flamingos and myriad other birds ...Show more
rock flight by Hasib Hourani
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Category: Poetry and Folklore
One more rock thrown onto the pile to tumble the mountain on my chest --Hasib Hourani Hasib Hourani's rock flight is a book-length poem that, over five chapters, follows a single personal and historical narrative centered on the violent occupation of Palestine. The poem uses refrains of suffocation, ru ...Show more
Songs of Innocence by William Blake
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Category: Poetry and Folklore
A beautiful cloth-bound edition of William Blake's Songs of Innocence, delicately illustrated with his exquisite designs, and accompanied by an introduction to his life and work. One of the most important books of illustrated poetry in English literature, William Blake's Songs of Innocence was meticulou ...Show more
She Goes to Town by Sandra Renew
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Category: Poetry and Folklore
In She Goes to Town Sandra Renew writes as a lesbian poet. She shows a gendered world from the point of view of outsider and one who lives on the fringes of heterosexuality, and who fully inhabits a voice of dissent and protest. She deep-dives into gender and comments on living in both urban and rural c ...Show more
A Happy Poem To Start Every Day
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Category: Poetry and Folklore | Series: Batsford Poetry Anthologies Ser.
This poetry anthology provides a bright and cheery way to start your day, with one joyful poem for every morning of the year. Whether you wake up to the chirping of birds or stumble out the door in a last-minute rush, it's important to take some time for yourself in the mornings to boost your mood. Bef ...Show more