Poetry
Explore the best poetry books, including popular collections, English poems about love, war, flowers, and twilight. Discover top-selling poetry titles and the best books to read
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Versions of Ourselves"We haven't been properly introduced even though I've known you all my life, But it's finally time to meet myself"We've been shaped by layers of years, stories of traumas that can even steal memory. But even bad chapters are highlighted by moments that bring...
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Unwritten WomanHannah Lavery's Unwritten Woman is a bold and lavish call for us to see the woman in the stories we read and tell ourselves.From her search for the story, in her home city, Edinburgh, through her chilling re-telling of Robert Louis Stevenson's Jekyll &...
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Under the Metal Man: Sligo in YeatsThis handsome volume presents more than twenty images of book covers, poems and other works that reflect Sligo's presence in the work of W.B. Yeats and his family. Thoughtful reflections accompany the images, many of which are of first editions found in the '...
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Tumor MoonThe push of the poems move you through this very unified work, the elegant and surprising mix of medical/ scientific language blended with ordinary images, the emotion in each one. Each poem builds a crescendo you feel with the poet. There are a variety...
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Truisms IIIn Truisms II, Alexander Theroux revisits a favorite subject of his-a second volume of original insights he calls "truisms"-each one a repository of what he believes to be the inevitable or irresistible ever-fixed marks he has observed over a lifetime of reading, thinking, and...
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TruceTRUCE is more than just a poetry collection about the poet's marriage, from her first date with her husband to the present day. TRUCE dives into the slime and muck of love, including the dreaded conversation that every couple wants to avoid: jealousy. But...
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To Break Free: QuarantineTo dreams becoming reality. Breaking free of negative assumptions and expectations, Quarantine is an inspirational testimony to the author's powerful refusal to accept that we are forever defined by our worst choices. Quarantine is the introduction to a poetic blueprint for anyone trying to...
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Things We Take, Things We Let Go: PoemsThis latest poetry collection from award-winning poet Catherine Marenghi is a meditation on the things we carry with us through life-both physical and emotional cargo-and the things we inevitably leave behind during times of transition and change. Her life-altering move from Massachusetts to Mexico...
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The Works of Edgar Allan PoeEdgar Allan Poe was an American writer, editor, and literary critic. Poe is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his tales of mystery and the macabre. He is widely regarded as a central figure of Romanticism in the United States and...
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The Violence of the Morning: PoemsThis innovative new collection of poems by Cal Bedient is Nabokovian in its artifice, its fluency, and its scope--from Kant to Jaqueline Du Pres's Elgar, from Mother Goose to the Upanishads, from poems after the paintings of Corot, Monet, Matisse, and Klee to extended...
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The Smell Of RainIn The Smell of Rain, 25-year-old author Dr. Vaidehi Borkar masterfully weaves a tapestry of emotions, taking readers on a transformative journey of self-discovery and exploration. This heartwarming and comforting collection of poems envelops the heart, offering solace, reassurance, and hope. With gentle yet...
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The Ring of the NibelungA superb new translation of one of the greatest nineteenth century poems: the libretto to Wagner's Ring Cycle, in a Penguin Classics hardcover designed by Coralie Bickford-Smith The scale and grandeur of Wagner's The Ring of the Nibelung has no precedent and no successor....
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The Powers of Binding and LoosingAuthor: Elder Nathan J. ElliottPublisher: XlibrisPublished: 12/27/2010Pages: 102Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.24dISBN: 9781456822644This title is not returnable
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The Passion of the Rabbit GodThe Rabbit God: protector of queer hearts across East Asia. Can this ancient myth help rewrite our tomorrows?Hongwei Bao's debut collection charts an emotional journey through centuries and between nations, with the poet's own migration from Inner Mongolia to Nottingham offering a unique, fascinating...
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The Oxford Handbook of Robert BurnsThe Oxford Handbook of Robert Burns treats the extensive writing of and culture surrounding Scotland's national 'bard'. Robert Burns (1759-96) was a producer of lyrical verse, satirical poetry, in English and Scots, a song-writer and song-collector, a writer of bawdry, journals, commonplace books and...
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The Other Side of the Mirror: Excerpts and Additions to a Plantation Owner's DiaryA collection of poems inspired by and based on "The Secret Diary of William Byrd II" (An 18th century enslaver, tobacco plantation owner and the founder of the city of Richmond, Virginia.)Author: Aileen BassisPublisher: Unlikely BooksPublished: 02/23/2025Pages: 38Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.14lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w...
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The Other Love: PoemsHenri Cole pins the complexities of aging and the mystery of the passage of time to the page. The Other Love is most of all a reflection on aging and the passing of time. It is here that the struggle between form and chaos...
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The Major WorksRobert Browning's poetic scope was broad, ranging from the beguiling magic of The Pied Piper of Hamelin to the epic book-length poem The Ring and the Book. This comprehensive selection includes over eighty of his shorter poems, amongst them his most famous and best-loved...
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The Last Beast We Revel inAn unflinching look at the intimate, dwindling natural world and our desire for human connection. Noah Davis's The Last Beast We Revel In coalesces around love for one's romantic partner, family, community, and the natural world. As the Appalachian Mountains continue to suffer from...
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The Graveyard of My MindThe poetry collection, The Graveyard of My Mind, explores deep themes of love, pain, self-discovery, and emotional healing. I wrote these poems to reflect on a tumultuous, often destructive relationship, in order to help navigate the complexities of loving someone unconditionally, even at the...
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