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Funny Story by Henry, Emily
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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ∙ A shimmering, joyful novel about a pair of opposites with the wrong thing in common, from #1 New York Times bestselling author Emily Henry. A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2024 Named a Must-Read Book of 2024...
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  • Wild Flower by Ftoni, Luciana
    Wild Flower
    A few expressions from the heart placed in Wild Flower poetry book of family, love and nature's ease.Author: Luciana FtoniPublisher: Bookleaf PublishingPublished: 02/26/2025Pages: 34Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.10lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.07dISBN: 9789367393543About the AuthorFtoni, Luciana: - Luciana Ftoni is passionate reader and traveler....
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  • From A Studio in Oakland, California: 108 Notes on Existence by Oaks, Enia
    From A Studio in Oakland, California: 108 Notes on Existence
    From a Studio in Oakland California is a collection of 108 soulful poems and essays on what it means to be human. To love, to lose, to hope, to begin again, to wonder, and to evolve.Written during a season of personal reckoning and return,...
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  • Muse: Brown Skin - A Dangerous Kind Of Love by Biddy, Geri Cohen
    Muse: Brown Skin - A Dangerous Kind Of Love
    Muse: Brown Skin - A Dangerous Kind of Love is an emotionally charged and poetically written memoir that explores the raw, complicated, and sensual experience of being someone's inspiration, but never their priority.In this lyrical debut, Geri Cohen Biddy opens her heart with bold...
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  • Fire to Fire: New and Selected Poems by Doty, Mark
    Fire to Fire: New and Selected Poems
    "Fire to Fire should solidify Doty's position as a star of contemporary American poetry. . . . The poems combine close attention to the fragile, contingent things of the world with the constant, almost unavoidable chance of transcendence." -- Publishers WeeklyA landmark collection of...
    $30.78 AUD
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  • The Iliad by Homer
    The Iliad
    E.V. Rieu's beloved translation of the great war epic of Western literature, revised and updated by D. C. H. Rieu One of the foremost achievements in Western literature, Homer's Iliad tells the story of the darkest episode of the Trojan War. At its center...
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  • The Divine Comedy: Volume 2: Purgatorio by Alighieri, Dante
    The Divine Comedy: Volume 2: Purgatorio
    In Purgatorio Dante, having described his journey into Hell, narrates his ascent of Mount Purgatory with Virgil, as he encounters penitents who toil through physical agonies, starvation and flames to assuage their earthly vices. Only by learning from them can he achieve his final...
    $28.88 AUD
    $28.88 AUD
  • Jason and the Argonauts by Apollonius of Rhodes
    Jason and the Argonauts
    The first new Penguin Classics translation of the Argonautica since the 1950s Now in a riveting new verse translation, Jason and the Argonauts (also known as the Argonautica) is the only surviving full account of Jason's voyage on the Argo in quest of the...
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  • All the Flowers Kneeling by Tran, Paul
    All the Flowers Kneeling
    Finalist for the 2023 PEN Open Book Award and the Kate Tufts Discovery AwardA New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice Pick Named a Best Book of 2022 by The New Yorker "Paul Tran's debut collection of poems is indelible, this remarkable voice transforming...
    $30.40 AUD
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  • Keystone Poetry: Contemporary Poets on Pennsylvania by Maddox, Marjorie
    Keystone Poetry: Contemporary Poets on Pennsylvania
    From Philadelphia to Erie, and from the shale fields to the coal mines, Keystone Poetry celebrates the varied landscapes and voices of Pennsylvania. This collection brings together the work of 182 poets who, with keen eyes and powerful language, commemorate the hometowns, history, traditions,...
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  • 100 Love Sonnets: Cien Sonetos de Amor by Neruda, Pablo
    100 Love Sonnets: Cien Sonetos de Amor
    "The happiness I feel in offering these to you is vast as a savanna," Pablo Neruda wrote his adored wife, Matilde Urrutia de Neruda, in his dedication of One Hundred Love Sonnets. Set against the backdrop of his beloved Isla Negra, these joyfully sensual...
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    $30.32 AUD
  • The House of Being by Trethewey, Natasha
    The House of Being
    An exquisite meditation on the geographies we inherit and the metaphors we inhabit, from Pulitzer Prize winner and nineteenth U.S. poet laureate Natasha Trethewey "Trethewey doesn't just explore the reasons why she writes. She also offers a compassionate argument for why we must all...
    $21.28 AUD
    $21.28 AUD
  • I Ching: The Book of Change: A New Translation by Hinton, David
    I Ching: The Book of Change: A New Translation
    A master translator's beautiful and accessible rendering of the seminal Chinese textIn a radically new translation and interpretation of the I Ching, David Hinton strips this ancient Chinese masterwork of the usual apparatus and discovers a deeply poetic and philosophical text. Teasing out an...
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    $24.32 AUD
  • The Trouble with Poetry: And Other Poems by Collins, Billy
    The Trouble with Poetry: And Other Poems
    Playfulness, spare elegance, and wit epitomize the poetry of Billy Collins. With his distinct voice and accessible language, America's two-term Poet Laureate has opened the door to poetry for countless people for whom it might otherwise remain closed. Like the present book's title, Collins's...
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    $24.32 AUD
  • Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: Selected Works by de la Cruz, Juana Inés
    Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: Selected Works
    Sor Juana (1651-1695) was a fiery feminist and a woman ahead of her time. Like Simone de Beauvoir, she was very much a public intellectual. Her contemporaries called her "the Tenth Muse" and "the Phoenix of Mexico," names that continue to resonate. An illegitimate...
    $22.72 AUD
    $22.72 AUD
  • Magdalene: Poems by Howe, Marie
    Magdalene: Poems
    Magdalene imagines the biblical figure of Mary Magdalene as a woman who embodies the spiritual and sensual, alive in a contemporary landscape--hailing a cab, raising a child, listening to news on the radio. Between facing the traumas of her past and navigating daily life,...
    $24.24 AUD
    $24.24 AUD
  • The Night Before New Year's by Wing, Natasha
    The Night Before New Year's
    The newest title in Natasha Wing's bestselling Night Before series! It's the night before New Year?s, and the whole family is determined to stay up until midnight! Everyone's stocked up on sparkly streamers and festive party hats, but after a night filled with card...
    $9.10 AUD
    $9.10 AUD
  • The Father: Poems by Olds, Sharon
    The Father: Poems
    A searing sequence of poems about a daughter's vision of a father's illness and death--by the Pulitzer Prize and T. S. Eliot Prize for Poetry winner, called "a poet for these times, a powerful woman who won't back down" (San Francisco Chronicle).The Father chronicles...
    $32.42 AUD
    $32.42 AUD
  • Spider and the Fly by Howitt, Mary
    Spider and the Fly
    "'Will you walk into my parlor, ' said the Spider to the Fly..." is easily one of the most recognized and quoted first lines in all of English verse. But do you have any idea how the age-old tale of the Spider and the...
    $30.38 AUD
    $30.38 AUD
  • Dante: The Essential Commedia by Alighieri, Dante
    Dante: The Essential Commedia
    The Commedia, Dante's epic story of one man's journey from the darkness and terror of hell to the revelation of divine light in heaven, is one of the greatest works of Western literature, but it can seem daunting to the English-speaking reader. College courses...
    $53.20 AUD
    $53.20 AUD
  • American Wildflowers: A Literary Field Guide by Barba, Susan
    American Wildflowers: A Literary Field Guide
    Organized as a field guide, a literary anthology filled with classic and contemporary poems and essays inspired by wildflowers--perfect for writers, artists, and botanists alike. "The collection as a whole reminds us how lucky we are to share the world with this variety of...
    $45.58 AUD
    $45.58 AUD

Poetry books offer a unique and profound way to explore language, emotion, and human experience. From classic works to contemporary collections, the best poetry books can move, inspire, and connect readers with the beauty and power of words.

For those seeking the best poetry books, there are timeless collections that continue to resonate with readers. "The Collected Poems of W.B. Yeats" is a must-read, showcasing the profound and mystical works of one of Ireland's greatest poets. Another classic is "The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson," which offers a comprehensive look at the innovative and deeply personal verse of this American literary icon.

Popular poetry books often capture the zeitgeist and appeal to modern sensibilities. "Milk and Honey" by Rupi Kaur is a best-selling collection that explores themes of love, loss, and healing through poignant and accessible verse. Similarly, "The Sun and Her Flowers" by the same author continues to captivate readers with its exploration of growth and self-discovery.

For those interested in specific themes, poetry collection books can provide focused explorations. "The Penguin Anthology of Twentieth-Century American Poetry" offers a broad survey of influential poems from the past century. If you're looking for an English poem about love, "Shakespeare’s Sonnets" are timeless masterpieces that delve into the complexities of love and desire.

Poetry on war offers powerful reflections on conflict and human suffering. Wilfred Owen's "Poems" is a haunting collection that captures the horrors of World War I with vivid imagery and deep emotion. For more tranquil themes, poems on flowers can provide a soothing and beautiful escape. "The Flower Poems of Robert Frost" collects the beloved American poet's meditations on nature and flora.

For those who enjoy atmospheric and contemplative verse, twilight poems offer a reflective mood. "Twilight: A Poem" by John Clare captures the serene and melancholic beauty of the evening hour.

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Q. What are some of the best poetry books to read?

A. Some of the best poetry books to read include "The Collected Poems of W.B. Yeats," which showcases the profound works of the Irish poet, and "The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson," offering a comprehensive look at her innovative and personal verse. "Milk and Honey" by Rupi Kaur is also a popular choice, known for its accessible and poignant exploration of love, loss, and healing.

Q. Can you recommend a popular poetry book that captures modern sensibilities?

A. "Milk and Honey" by Rupi Kaur is a best-selling poetry collection that captures modern sensibilities with its exploration of themes such as love, loss, trauma, and healing. Its follow-up, "The Sun and Her Flowers," also continues to resonate with contemporary readers.

Q. What poetry books focus on specific themes like war or flowers?

A. For poetry on war, Wilfred Owen's "Poems" offers a powerful reflection on the horrors of World War I. For a more tranquil theme, "The Flower Poems of Robert Frost" collects the American poet's meditations on nature and flowers.

Q. Are there any classic English poems about love?

A. Yes, "Shakespeare’s Sonnets" are timeless masterpieces that delve into the complexities of love and desire, making them a classic choice for readers interested in English poems about love.

Q. Where can I find a wide selection of poetry books online?

A. You can find a wide selection of poetry books at Booksdeli.com, an online bookstore offering various best-selling books and specialized collections.

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