I Wrote This For You by pleasefindthis
29.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
"I need you to understand something. I wrote this for you. I wrote this for you and only you. Everyone else who reads it, doesn't get it." Started 2007, I Wrote This For You is an acclaimed exploration of hauntingly beautiful words, photography and emotion that's unique to each person that reads it. Thi ...Show more
Judith Wright Collected Poems by Judith Wright
17.99 AUD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: good
This collection comprises the work of one of Australia's most respected poets from 1942 through to the present. The previous Collected Poems comprised Wright's work up to 1970. This collection is from 1970 to 1985. They are meditations on traditional themes of love, death and eternity.
Train Songs: Poetry of the Railway by Don Paterson
19.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
"This is the night mail crossing the border, Bringing the cheque and the postal order...". (W.H. Auden). Wordsworth was the first laureate of locomotives: in fact he railed against them, and against the consequent opening up of the Lakes to holiday hordes ('On the Projected Kendal and Windermere Railway ...Show more
Akhenaten by Dorothy Porter
24.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
Akhenaten was a fascinating, shadowy figure in Egyptian history - archaeologists have discovered attempts to eradicate all traces of his brief reign, but enough remains to tell a remarkable story of incest, heresy, androgyny and a massive cult of personality. Like Albert Camus' celebrated Caligula, Doro ...Show more
Singing School: Learning to Write (and Read) Poetry by Studying with the Masters by Robert Pinsky
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Category: Poetry
?Magnificent ...poems to inspire [with] brief andbrilliant, offhand notes about how to read them.??Alan Cheuse, NPR
Henry Lawson Treasury by Henry Lawson; Oslo Davis (Illustrator)
19.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
Henry Lawson is one of Australia's best-known writers and poets. His short stories such as 'The Drover's Wife' and 'The Loaded Dog' are colourful chronicles of the hardships, struggles and triumphs of Australian bush life at the turn of the nineteenth century. Known as 'The Poet of the People', Lawson c ...Show more
E. E. Cummings: Complete Poems, 1904-1962 by e e cummings
63.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
This edition of E. E. Cummings's Complete Poems contains all the poems published or designated for publication by the poet in his lifetime, including 36 poems that were first collected in the 1991 edition and 164 unpublished poems issued in 1983 under the title Etcetera. Combining Thoreau's controlled b ...Show more
Poetry by Heart: Poems for Learning and Reciting by Andrew Motion
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Category: Poetry
Poetry by Heart - based on the hugely successful nationwide schools competition, 200 magical poems to learn by heart. "The poems we learn stay with us for the rest of our lives. They become personal and invaluable, and what's more they are free gifts - there for the taking". (Simon Armitage). Two years ...Show more
New and Selected Poems: 1962-2012 by Charles Simic
42.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
"Ryan is a scrupulously observant poet with a gift for going for the jugular . . . His work is finely honed, provocative, questing, and humane." - Edward Hirsch, Washington Post Book WorldMichael Ryan's first collection in fifteen years shows the acclaimed poet at the height of his powers. Highlighting ...Show more
The Rivered Earth by Vikram Seth
32.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
The Rivered Earth contains four libretti written by Vikram Seth to be set to music by Alec Roth - together with an account of the pleasures and pains of working with a composer. Entitled 'Songs in Time of War', 'Shared Ground', 'The Traveller' and 'Seven Elements', they take us all over the world - from ...Show more
Dickinson - Poems by Emily Dickinson
24.95 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets
Poems: Dickinson contains poems from The Poet's Art, The Works of Love, and Death and Resurrection, as well as an index of first lines. The Everyman's Library Pocket Poets hardcover series is popular for its compact size and reasonable price which does not compromise content.