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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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  • To Be Seen: Poems Meant To Understand You by Anora, Bri
    To Be Seen: Poems Meant To Understand You
    A captivating, poetic, and visual journey, Bri's debut book To Be Seen explores multiple themes relative to the human experience.She speaks of introspection, love, grief, hope, and finding yourself amongst it all. With poems and photographs meant to encourage every feeling, this is a...
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  • Time Is a Mother by Vuong, Ocean
    Time Is a Mother
    "Take your time with these poems, and return to them often." --The Washington Post The New York Times-bestselling collection of poems from the award-winning writer Ocean Vuong How else do we return to ourselves but to fold The page so it points to the...
    $38.24 AUD
    $38.24 AUD
  • Thursdays with You: A Collection of Sapphic Poetry by Payne, Emma F.
    Thursdays with You: A Collection of Sapphic Poetry
    Thursdays with You is a collection of poetry that encompasses what it feels like to struggle with sexuality, self-expression, and the acceptance of love. It discusses topics related to loneliness, healing, self-love, personal transformation, and happiness. Written for those struggling to find love outside...
    $26.49 AUD
    $26.49 AUD
  • The Waste Land and Other Writings by Eliot, T. S.
    The Waste Land and Other Writings
    Also includes Prufrock and Other Observations, Poems (1920), and The Sacred Wood Introduction by Mary Karr First published in 1922, "The Waste Land," T. S. Eliot's masterpiece, is not only one of the key works of modernism but also one of the greatest poetic...
    $18.35 AUD
    $18.35 AUD
  • The Treehouse Joke Book by Griffiths, Andy
    The Treehouse Joke Book
    What's black and white and read all over the world? The New York Times-bestselling Treehouse series, of course! International author-illustrator superstar duo Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton are back, and this time they've cooked up a hilarious joke book to complement their beloved chapter...
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  • The Sonnets by Shakespeare, William
    The Sonnets
    The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series, now in a dazzling new series design Winner of the 2016 AIGA + Design Observer 50 Books 50 Covers competition Gold Medal Winner of the 3x3 Illustration Annual No. 14 A Penguin Classic This edition of The Sonnets is...
    $15.29 AUD
    $15.29 AUD
  • These Are the Words by Gill, Nikita
    These Are the Words
    "A compassionate, restorative collection" Kirkus ReviewsFrom international poetry sensation Nikita Gill comes her highly anticipated YA debut These Are the Words: an empowering, feminist and beautifully illustrated poetry collection exploring all the things Nikita wished someone had told her when she was younger. Reclaim...
    $26.73 AUD
    $26.73 AUD
  • The Road Not Taken by Frost, Robert
    The Road Not Taken
    For all of life's adventures comes The Road Not Taken, which The New York TimesBook Review calls "a book that begs rereading."This beautifully illustrated companion is inspired by Robert Frost's perennial poem. Heartwarming illustrations of a young boy journeying through a yellow wood accompany...
    $27.51 AUD
    $27.51 AUD
  • The Prophet: The Complete Original Edition: Essential Pocket Classics by Gibran, Kahlil
    The Prophet: The Complete Original Edition: Essential Pocket Classics
    A new edition of the beloved spiritual classicKahlil Gibran's The Prophet is a timeless classic, a guiding light of spiritual fiction that has shaped the hearts and souls of readers since it was first published in 1923. Translated into more than 40 languages around...
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  • The Prophet: Annotated Edition with Illustrations by Gibran, Kahlil
    The Prophet: Annotated Edition with Illustrations
    A special and deluxe illustrated hardcover edition of the inspirational, million-copy bestselling classic. The perfect gift for anyone journeying and questioning on the road of life.Few books can be described as universal. And yet, The Prophet, by Lebanese-American author Kahlil Gibran, can only be...
    $12.24 AUD
    $12.24 AUD
  • The Practicing Poet: Writing Beyond the Basics by Lockward, Diane
    The Practicing Poet: Writing Beyond the Basics
    Organized into ten sections with each devoted to a poetic concept, The Practicing Poet begins with "Discovering New Material," "Finding the Best Words," "Making Music," "Working with Sentences and Line Breaks," "Crafting Surprise," and "Achieving Tone." The concepts become progressively more sophisticated, moving on...
    $32.10 AUD
    $32.10 AUD
  • The Museum of Unnatural Histories by Wenstrup, Annie
    The Museum of Unnatural Histories
    Archiving stories of dissonance and curating connection inside the imagined museumThis extraordinary debut poetry collection by Dena'ina poet Annie Wenstrup delicately parses personal history in the space of an imagined museum. Outside the museum, Ggugguyni (the Dena'ina Raven) and The Museum Curator collect discarded...
    $25.92 AUD
    $25.92 AUD
  • The Invention of the Darling: Poems by Lee, Li-Young
    The Invention of the Darling: Poems
    "The poet of rapture and tenderness" (Major Jackson, American Poets), Li-Young Lee speaks these poems with the intimacy and primacy of a whisper, as if from a lover to a beloved, or a believer to God. Each poem in The Invention of the Darling...
    $41.28 AUD
    $41.28 AUD
  • The Iliad and the Odyssey Boxed Set by Homer
    The Iliad and the Odyssey Boxed Set
    ​"The best line-for-line translation."--London Review of Books "A notable achievement."--Times Literary Supplement A stunning set of Homer's epics, brilliantly translated by leading scholar of the ancient world Peter Green. Hailed by reviewers and readers alike, Peter Green's landmark translations of Homer's timeless epics are...
    $99.41 AUD
    $99.41 AUD
  • The House at Pooh Corner by Milne, A. A.
    The House at Pooh Corner
    Return to the Hundred Acre Wood for the further adventures of Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends! The House at Pooh Corner, a follow-up novel to Winnie-the-Pooh (1926), brings readers back to the Hundred Acre Wood and the lovable Pooh, along with his friends Eeyore, Piglet,...
    $25.99 AUD
    $25.99 AUD
  • The Eaters of Flowers by Lara Silva, Ire'ne
    The Eaters of Flowers
    In The Eaters of Flowers, her third book of poems for Saddle Road Press, after the much-loved Blood Sugar Canto and Cuicacalli/House of Song, Ire'ne Lara Silva writes about the loss of her brother, her adopted son. In her unique canto style she sings...
    $27.53 AUD
    $27.53 AUD
  • The Donkey Elegies: An Essay in Poems by Brown, Nickole
    The Donkey Elegies: An Essay in Poems
    An essay in poems, The Donkey Elegies closely examines an animal's history, tracing how one species hauled the stones that built our civilizations, plowed the fields that fed generations, and carted soldiers and weapons from war to war. The poems undo the brunt end...
    $22.94 AUD
    $22.94 AUD
  • The Collected Poems of Dylan Thomas: The Original Edition by Thomas, Dylan
    The Collected Poems of Dylan Thomas: The Original Edition
    The Collected Poems of Dylan Thomas contains poems that Thomas personally decided best represented his work. A year before its publication Thomas died from swelling of the brain triggered by excessive drinking. (A piece of New Directions history: it was our founder James Laughlin...
    $25.92 AUD
    $25.92 AUD
  • The Canterbury Tales by Chaucer, Geoffrey
    The Canterbury Tales
    Beyond all doubt the greatest work of English literature before Shakespeare, Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales brings together an unforgettable group of pilgrims on their way to Canterbury, pilgrims who came from all ranks of society, from the crusading Knight and burly Miller to the...
    $13.67 AUD
    $13.67 AUD
  • The Aeneid by Virgil
    The Aeneid
    From the award-winning translator of The Iliad and The Odyssey comes a brilliant new translation of Virgil's great epic Fleeing the ashes of Troy, Aeneas, Achilles' mighty foe in the Iliad, begins an incredible journey to fulfill his destiny as the founder of Rome....
    $27.53 AUD
    $27.53 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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