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The Women by Hannah, Kristin
The Women
A #1 bestseller on The New York Times, USA Today, Washington Post, and Los Angeles Times! From the celebrated author of The Nightingale and The Four Winds comes Kristin Hannah's The Women--at once an intimate portrait of coming of age in a dangerous time...
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Funny Story by Henry, Emily
Funny Story
#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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  • A Message for My Child by Atkinson, Patrick
    A Message for My Child
    'Message for my Child' is Patrick Atkinson's international classic that has been enjoyed by millions. Rich with powerful and straight-forward advice for people of all ages, and particularly teens and young adults, this book guides the reader to take control of their life, responsibility...
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  • A Man, a Woman & a Hippopotamus by Hill, Selima
    A Man, a Woman & a Hippopotamus
    Selima Hill's twenty-second collection A Man, a Woman & a Hippopotamus presents ten sequences of short poems, prose poems and short pieces on relationships and doings between people, animals and the world at large. Self-portrait with a Bucket: On being an artist's model. The...
    $35.94 AUD
    $35.94 AUD
  • All of Us: The Collected Poems by Carver, Raymond
    All of Us: The Collected Poems
    A rich collection of poems from not only "one of the great short story writers of our time" (The Philadelphia Inquirer), but one of America's most large-hearted and affecting poets.Like Raymond Carver's stories, the more than 300 poems in All of Us are marked...
    $28.45 AUD
    $28.45 AUD
  • A Boxful of Poetry: Three Contemporary Anthologies with Four Illustrated Poem Cards; How to Love the World, the Path to Kindness, and the Wonder of Sm by Crews, James
    A Boxful of Poetry: Three Contemporary Anthologies with Four Illustrated Poem Cards; How to Love the World, the Path to Kindness, and the Wonder of Sm
    James Crews's three anthologies of contemporary poems celebrating hope, wonder, kindness, and connection packaged in a beautiful gift box set with the addition of four illustrated poem cards suitable for framing. These are the poems our world needs now. Together, the three books include...
    $67.39 AUD
    $67.39 AUD
  • Wrecks by McCoy, Erin L.
    Wrecks
    Wrecks is a collection of poems inspired by the great auk, a flightless seabird driven to extinction in the mid-1800s. The last two known members of the species were killed on Eldey Island, Iceland, in 1844. The auk was repeatedly described by those who...
    $26.96 AUD
    $26.96 AUD
  • What Is Otherwise Infinite: Poems by Stone, Bianca
    What Is Otherwise Infinite: Poems
    Written in four sections with incisive and vivid lyrical language, Bianca Stone's What Is Otherwise Infinite considers how we find our place in the world through themes of philosophy, religion, environment, myth, and psychology. "I deal only in the hardest pain-revivers, symbols and tongues,"...
    $25.38 AUD
    $25.38 AUD
  • To Repel Ghosts: The Remix by Young, Kevin
    To Repel Ghosts: The Remix
    Revamped from its original "double album" version of 350 pages into this unique "remix," To Repel Ghosts captures the dynamic work and brief life of the artist Jean-Michel Basquiat. In spare, jazzlike verse Kevin Young tells the story of Basquiat's rise from the mock...
    $38.34 AUD
    $38.34 AUD
  • The Valleys Are So Lush and Steep by Peterson, Trace
    The Valleys Are So Lush and Steep
    The second book of poems by Trace Peterson, The Valleys Are So Lush And Steep, attempts to answer the question: what do you do after you've introduced yourself? Modeling aspects of trans interiority, embodied experiences, struggles, and desires from the era before the "...
    $28.75 AUD
    $28.75 AUD
  • The Stars We Find in Dust by Wallner, Emma-Rose
    The Stars We Find in Dust
    In The Stars We Find in Dust, sixteen-year-old Emma-Rose Wallner offers an intimate, unflinching glimpse into the heart and mind of a young soul navigating the complexities of growing up. Across three carefully curated sections, Wallner invites readers into a world shaped by frustration,...
    $27.69 AUD
    $27.69 AUD
  • The Portal of the Mystery of Hope by Peguy, Charles
    The Portal of the Mystery of Hope
    The poetry of Charles Péguy (1873- 1914) emerges from a world deeply embedded in supernatural realities and the hidden activities of grace. Nevertheless, it lacks any trace of the "other-worldliness" that frequently characterizes religious poetry. For, though he enters unabashedly into the mysteries of...
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    $32.93 AUD
  • The Darkness Around Us Is Deep: Selected Poems of William Stafford by Stafford, William
    The Darkness Around Us Is Deep: Selected Poems of William Stafford
    Chapter One Family and Children with Kit, Age Seven, at the Beach We would climb the highest dune, from there to gaze and come down: the ocean was performing; we contributed our climb. Waves leapfrogged and came straight out of the storm. What should...
    $28.72 AUD
    $28.72 AUD
  • The Collected Poems of Wordsworth by Wordsworth, William
    The Collected Poems of Wordsworth
    This inspiring collection of poetry presents many of William Wordsworth's most-loved works. The classic poems explore both nature's beauty and the charm of everyday life in a beautiful new edition. This wonderful collection of Wordsworth's best poetry allows the reader insight into the poet's...
    $55.89 AUD
    $55.89 AUD
  • Splice by Borruso, Anthony
    Splice
    Winner of the 2024 Louise Bogan Award, Anthony Borruso's Splice melds contemporary pop culture with enduring questions. This dynamic, sometimes darkly humorous montage of identity, chronic illness, and artistic homage examines the concept of selfhood. Navigating a disorienting experience of a chronic illness where...
    $26.96 AUD
    $26.96 AUD
  • Shakespeare's Sonnets by Shakespeare, William
    Shakespeare's Sonnets
    A bestselling, beautifully designed edition of William Shakespeare's sonnets, complete with valuable tools for educators. The authoritative edition of Shakespeare's Sonnets from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for students and general readers, includes: -Full explanatory notes conveniently placed...
    $14.96 AUD
    $14.96 AUD
  • Shakespeare for Every Night of the Year by Salter, Colin
    Shakespeare for Every Night of the Year
    Immerse yourself in the sublime words of the Bard with this sumptuous anthology of Shakespearean snippets, with one extract for every night of the year. Chosen especially by a Shakespeare fanatic to reflect the changing seasons and yearly events, the entries in this glorious...
    $52.41 AUD
    $52.41 AUD
  • Selected Poems by Tsvetaeva, Marina
    Selected Poems
    An acclaimed translation of the best work of the passionate Russian poet An admired contemporary of Rilke, Akhmatova, and Mandelstam, Marina Tsvetaeva was a witness to the political turmoil and the social devastation wrought by the Russian Revolution and a powerfully inspired chronicler of...
    $28.75 AUD
    $28.75 AUD
  • Room Colon Nine by Moon-Chun, Madeleine
    Room Colon Nine
    From author's introduction to the poems in ROOM COLON NINE. Numbers are symbolic parts of our traditions, religions, superstitions, and daily lives. Many buildings in the United States don't include the thirteenth floor in writing, as it is considered unlucky. Three, on the other...
    $26.96 AUD
    $26.96 AUD
  • Rain Makes Applesauce by Scheer, Julian
    Rain Makes Applesauce
    Featuring a new introduction by Caldecott Medalist Jerry Pinkney, this much-beloved classic has been carefully restored for a new generation. One of TIME's 100 Best Children's Books of All Time! My House goes walking every day... and rain makes applesauce. Oh, you're just talking...
    $28.44 AUD
    $28.44 AUD
  • Pattern-Book by Lorsung, Éireann
    Pattern-Book
    Jon McGregor writes: ' In these wonderful, breath-stopping and heart-enlarging poems, É ireann Lorsung asks only that we pay close attention - to the text, to the world, to the way the world becomes note by note the text - while she pays close...
    $31.43 AUD
    $31.43 AUD
  • Orphic Hymns Grimoire by Mastros, Sara L.
    Orphic Hymns Grimoire
    In Orphic Hymns Grimoire, Sara L. Mastros transforms the devotional hymns of Orpheus, the oracular hero of ancient Greece, into a functional, working grimoire for contemporary magicians. The Orphic Hymns have inspired generations of poets, musicians, and playwrights as exemplars of archaic mytho-poetry. In...
    $65.86 AUD
    $65.86 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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FAQ's

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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