Admissions: Voices within mental health by David Stavanger, Radhiah Chowdhury, Mohammad Award
$29.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
An unprecedented look at the lived experience of mental health in creative work, as told by writers, comedians and public figures We are full of worlds that can't be contained by a pill.This groundbreaking collection documents the state of mental health in Australia, foregrounding a wide range of voice ...Show more
Ten Bedtime Poems: Volume Two by GERMAINE GREER
$14.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
Candlestick Press offers completely unique and beautiful poetry chapbooks, which can to be given instead of a greeting card. The chapbooks are designed and printed in the UK on high quality, tactile paper and are packaged with a bookmark `left blank
Ten Poems about Horses by ALISON BRACKENBURY
$14.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
The poems in this selection take us on an exhilarating canter through our friendships with horses. Along the way, we meet an edgy stallion waiting for his winter bale and a pony picking her way across paddocks after having her hooves trimmed: "...she sidled through the silver air pretending to shy at sh ...Show more
Contemporary Asian Australian Poets by Adam Aitken; Kim Cheng Boey (Editor); Michelle Cahill (Editor)
$29.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
..it is clear from the quality of the works collected that the project... is a thoughtful, sensitively realised one that seeks to go beyond mere representation to explore a beautifully ambiguous, ambivalent and therefore more exciting set of linguistic, historical and cultural possibilities.Congratulati ...Show more
The Waste Land and Other Poems by T.S. Eliot
$19.99 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: Faber Poetry Ser.
April is the cruellest month, breedingLilacs out of the dead land, mixingMemory and desire, stirringDull roots with spring rain . . . Published in 1922, The Waste Land was the most revolutionary poem of its time, offering a devastating vision of modern civilisation which has lost none of its power as w ...Show more
Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver by Mary Oliver
$39.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Mary Oliver presents a personal selection of her best work. in this definitive collection spanning more than five decades of her esteemed literary career. Throughout her celebrated career, Mary Oliver has touched countless readers with her brilliantly crafted verse, expoundi ...Show more
Ariel by Sylvia Plath
$19.99 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: Faber Poetry Ser. | Reading Level: near fine
The poems in Sylvia Plath's Ariel, including many of her best-known such as 'Lady Lazarus', 'Daddy', 'Edge' and 'Paralytic', were all written between the publication in 1960 of Plath's first book, The Colossus, and her death in 1963. 'If the poems are despairing, vengeful and destructive, they are at th ...Show more
Maya Angelou: The Complete Poetry by Maya Angelou
$39.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
From her reflections on African American life and hardship in Just Give Me a Cool Drink of Water 'fore I Diiie to her revolutionary celebrations of womanhood in Phenomenal Woman and Still I Rise, and her elegant tributes to dignitaries Bill Clinton and Nelson Mandela (On the Pulse of Morning and His Day ...Show more
The Flame by Leonard Cohen; Adam Cohen (Introduction by)
$39.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
The Flame is the final work from Leonard Cohen, the revered poet and musician whose fans span generations and whose work is celebrated throughout the world. Featuring poems, excerpts from his private notebooks, lyrics, and hand-drawn self-portraits, The Flame offers an unprecedentedly intimate look ins ...Show more
Metamorphoses by Ovid
$25.00 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: Clothbound Classics
Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful and tactile cloth.Ovid's sensuous and witty poetry brings together a dazzling array of mythological tales, ...Show more
Paradise Lost by John Milton
$42.99 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: Clothbound Classics
Milton's celebrated epic poem, now in a gorgeous new clothbound edition designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith. These delectable and collectable editions are bound in high-quality, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design.In Paradise LostMilton produced a poem of epic scale, conjuri ...Show more
Jabberwocky And Other Nonsense: Collected Poems by Lewis Carroll
$9.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
The collected poems of the author of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland One of the best-known lines in literature--"Twas brillig, and the slithy toves / Did gyre and gimble in the wabe"--comes from Lewis Carroll's poetry, which he wrote throughout his life to amuse himself and to give pleasure to his ...Show more