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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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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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  • Nox by Carson, Anne
    Nox
    Nox is an epitaph in the form of a book, a facsimile of a handmade book Anne Carson wrote and created after the death of her brother. The poem describes coming to terms with his loss through the lens of her translation of Poem...
    $84.13 AUD
    $84.13 AUD
  • Now We Are Six by Milne, A. A.
    Now We Are Six
    One of the most beloved icons of children's literature, Winnie-the-Pooh! Whether you're six, sixty-six, or anywhere in between, this enchanting collection of verses about Christopher Robin and, of course, Winnie-the-Pooh, will enchant. Filled with gentle humor and playful rhythms, Now We Are Six contains...
    $25.99 AUD
    $25.99 AUD
  • No Ship Sets Out To Be A Shipwreck by Wickersham, Joan
    No Ship Sets Out To Be A Shipwreck
    From the author of the National Book Award finalist The Suicide Index - hailed by the Los Angeles Times as "an extraordinary magical mystery tour of a book" - comes a startlingly original exploration of the unpredictability of fate and the mystery of our...
    $45.87 AUD
    $45.87 AUD
  • Nature Poem for Every Day of the Year by McMorland Hunter, Jane
    Nature Poem for Every Day of the Year
    365 poems celebrating nature and the changing seasons. This is the perfect bedside companion for any nature or poetry fan, featuring famous odes from big-name poets alongside unsung poems from less-well-known writers. Each poem is chosen to chime with the natural world through the...
    $53.46 AUD
    $53.46 AUD
  • Midwinter Day by Mayer, Bernadette
    Midwinter Day
    "Midwinter Day," as Alice Notley noted, "is an epic poem about a daily routine." A poem in six parts, Midwinter Day takes us from awakening and emerging from dreams through the whole day-morning, afternoon, evening, night-to dreams again: ". . . a plain introduction...
    $24.40 AUD
    $24.40 AUD
  • Making a Living: Poems by Moffett, Rosalie
    Making a Living: Poems
    "These are poems--generative, alert, and complex--that make good on the promise of the book's smart and fitting title." --Natalie Shapero, author of Popular LongingA brilliant and lithe collection of poems making space for the resolve and hope of motherhood amid consumerist dreams and nightmares.Consumerism--its...
    $27.53 AUD
    $27.53 AUD
  • Lullaby for the Grieving by Jones, Ashley M.
    Lullaby for the Grieving
    With previous work hailed by the New York Times as "unflinching" and "piercing", Ashley M. Jones's Lullaby for the Grieving is her most personal collection to date.In her fourth poetry collection, Jones studies the multifaceted nature of grief: the personal grief of losing her...
    $25.93 AUD
    $25.93 AUD
  • Leading from Within: Poetry That Sustains the Courage to Lead by Intrator, Sam M.
    Leading from Within: Poetry That Sustains the Courage to Lead
    Leading from Within is a wonderful collection of ninety-three poems from well-loved poets, each of which is accompanied by a brief personal commentary from a leader explaining the significance and meaning of the poem in his or her life and work. The contributors represent...
    $33.57 AUD
    $33.57 AUD
  • Interstitial Archaeology by Zamora, Felicia
    Interstitial Archaeology
    Water permeates this stunning collection--ocean, lake, saliva, tears, sweat, blood--and the deeper Felicia Zamora excavates, the sheerer it becomes. Revisiting her childhood as a Latina living in poverty in the United States, Zamora explores racial trauma, estrangement from inherted culture and language, and the...
    $27.46 AUD
    $27.46 AUD
  • Indigenous Pacific Islander Eco-Literatures by Jetñil-Kijiner, Kathy
    Indigenous Pacific Islander Eco-Literatures
    In this anthology of contemporary eco-literature, the editors have gathered an ensemble of a hundred emerging, mid-career, and established Indigenous writers from Polynesia, Melanesia, Micronesia, and the global Pacific diaspora. This book itself is an ecological form with rhizomatic roots and blossoming branches. Within...
    $44.34 AUD
    $44.34 AUD
  • If You're Not from the Prairie by Bouchard, David
    If You're Not from the Prairie
    If You're Not From The Prairie is a poetic tribute that invites readers to experience the blazing light, cutting wind, endless sky, piercing cold, and extraordinary beauty of the prairie. The Prairie is a land of extremes and, as the lyrical text and illustrations...
    $13.75 AUD
    $13.75 AUD
  • I can't remember to forget you by Ross, Sofia J.
    I can't remember to forget you
    "I can't remember to forget you" is an immersive journey through the realm of poetry, delving deep into the tumultuous landscape of emotions experienced during a breakup. From the initial shock and indescribable pain to the arduous quest for closure, these poetic verses serve...
    $28.65 AUD
    $28.65 AUD
  • How to Tell a Story: An Ancient Guide to the Art of Storytelling for Writers and Readers by Aristotle
    How to Tell a Story: An Ancient Guide to the Art of Storytelling for Writers and Readers
    An inviting and highly readable new translation of Aristotle's complete Poetics--the first and best introduction to the art of writing and understanding stories Aristotle's Poetics is the most important book ever written for writers and readers of stories--whether novels, short fiction, plays, screenplays, or...
    $28.99 AUD
    $28.99 AUD
  • How to Be a Good Girl: A Miscellany by Hood, Jamie
    How to Be a Good Girl: A Miscellany
    The ambitious and experimental debut by Jamie Hood, author of Trauma Plot, interrogating the "good girl" archetype and the price one pays to embody it A VOGUE BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR "An utterly compelling blend of lyricism, diary, and criticism that has become...
    $26.00 AUD
    $26.00 AUD
  • Grief Slut by Berry, Evelyn
    Grief Slut
    Evelyn Berry's debut poetry collection, Grief Slut, is an examination of the queer lineage of pleasure, grief, and resilience in the American South. Berry offers a portrait of a girl living through boyhood and grappling with the violence of nostalgia in poems that blend...
    $32.63 AUD
    $32.63 AUD
  • Girls That Never Die: Poems by Elhillo, Safia
    Girls That Never Die: Poems
    NATIONAL BESTSELLER - Intimate poems that explore feminine shame and violence and imagine what liberation from these threats might look like, from the award-winning author of The January Children "Incredibly moving . . . Every single poem is stellar."--Roxane Gay, author of Difficult Women...
    $27.53 AUD
    $27.53 AUD
  • Foxglovewise: Poems by Mlinko, Ange
    Foxglovewise: Poems
    Ange Mlinko, whose poetry is "irresistible" (Los Angeles Review of Books), opens our perception of other lives, or lives unlived. Foxglovewise is, at its core, a response to the singular experience of the loss of one's parents. It begins at an Eastern Orthodox Epiphany...
    $41.30 AUD
    $41.30 AUD
  • Forever Words: The Unknown Poems by Cash, Johnny
    Forever Words: The Unknown Poems
    These never-before-published poems by Johnny Cash make the perfect gifts for music lovers and fans alike. Edited and introduced by Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Paul Muldoon with a foreword by John Carter Cash, this poetry collection is illustrated with facsimile reproductions of Cash's own handwritten...
    $29.06 AUD
    $29.06 AUD
  • Field Guide to the Haunted Forest by Anderson, Jarod K.
    Field Guide to the Haunted Forest
    This poetry collection celebrates the impossible truths of the natural world and the magic that hides in plain sight. Poet and podcaster Jarod K. Anderson (creator of The CryptoNaturalist Podcast) has built a large audience of social media followers and podcast listeners with his...
    $22.91 AUD
    $22.91 AUD
  • Evidence: Poems by Oliver, Mary
    Evidence: Poems
    Never afraid to shed the pretense of academic poetry, never shy of letting the power of an image lie in unadorned language, Mary Oliver offers us poems of arresting beauty that reflect on the power of love and the great gifts of the natural...
    $26.00 AUD
    $26.00 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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