Roger Was a Razor Fish and Other Poems by Jill Bennett (Compiled by)
$6.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-fiction | Reading Level: very good
Home Body by Rupi Kaur
$15.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: near fine
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of milk and honey and the sun and her flowers comes her greatly anticipated third collection of poetry. rupi kaur constantly embraces growth, and in home body, she walks readers through a reflective and intimate journey visiting the past, the present, and th ...Show more
John Ashbery - Breezeway - New Poems by John Ashbery
$15.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: very good
A bold, striking new collection of poems from one of America's most influential and inventive poets. With more than twenty poetry collections to his name, John Ashbery is one of our most agile, philosophically complex, and visionary poets. In Breezeway, Ashbery's powers of observation are at their most ...Show more
Beauty/Beauty by Rebecca Perry
$12.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: very good
The world of Beauty/Beauty is 'built from the nose/out, like a painting', accumulating its various feelings, ideas, objects, disappointments and joys to the point of almost overflowing. Preoccupied with demise and loss, as well as reimagination and regeneration, Rebecca Perry's debut collection has the ...Show more
Sylvia Plath - Collected Poems by Sylvia Plath
$20.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: very good
This comprehensive volume contains all Sylvia Plath's mature poetry written from 1956 up to her death in 1963. The poems are drawn from the only collection Plath published while alive, The Colossus, as well as from posthumous collections Ariel, Crossing the Water and Winter Trees. The text is preceded b ...Show more
Nowhere Nearer by Alice Miller
$10.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: very good
Doesn't language get tired? Doesn't it get sick of lulling us into believing all the *** we say? Isn't love also the kind of cruelty you give to someone because you can't hold all that cruelty in your own hands? All I know's I'm overflowing. All I know's I'm overflowing and I'm not sure how much of me ...Show more
The Ratcatcher - A Lyrical Satire by Marina Tsvetaeva; Angela Livingstone (Translator); Antony Wood (Other Primary Creator)
$12.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Series: Angel Classics | Reading Level: very good
Winner of 2000 Heldt Translation Prize The Ratcatcher, Marina Tsvetaeva's masterpiece, is a satirical version of the Pied Piper of Hamelin legend in the form of a complex narrative poem that bears all the marks of Tsvetaeva's poetic style. Written in 1926, it was not available in Russia until 1965, and ...Show more
Philip Whalen - Overtime - Selected Poems by Philip Whalen
$16.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Series: Penguin Poets Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Like his college roommate Gary Snyder, Philip Whalen took both poetry and Zen seriously. He became friends with Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac, and Michael McClure, and played a key role in the explosive poetic revolution of the '50s and '60s. Celebrated for his wisdom and good humor, Whalen transformed t ...Show more
Earth House Hold - Technical Notes & Queries to Fellow Dharma Revolutionaries by Gary Snyder
$14.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: near fine
Both Pound and Williams have shown a good poet can revitalize prose style. Earth House Hold (a play on the root meaning of ecology ), drawn from Gary Snyder’s essays and journals, may prove a landmark for the new generation. As a poet, Snyder tells us, I hold the most archaic values on earth. They go ba ...Show more
The Penguin Book of French Verse 4 by Anthony Hartley (ed.)
$7.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: very good
The Penguin Book of Australian Ballads by Russel Ward (ed.)
$7.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: good-very good
Twentieth-Century German Verse by Patrick Bridgwater (ed.)
$8.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Series: The Penguin Poets | Reading Level: good-very good