Maya Angelou: The Complete Poetry by Maya Angelou
$39.99 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays
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 Flowers of Evil (Alma Classics) by Charles Baudelaire; Anthony Mortimer (Translator)
$19.99 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays
The poems deal with themes relating to decadence and eroticism. Charles Baudelaire opens The Flowers of Evil with a poem entitled "Benediction," and it's special stuff -- but of course it is, we're talking about a poem by Charles Baudelaire, for god's sake. When by the changeless Power of a Supreme Decr ...Show more
Year With Rumi by ARBERRY A J
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays
Coleman Barks has played a central role in making the Sufi mystic Rumi the most popular poet in the world. A Year with Rumi brings together 365 of Barks's elegant and beautiful translations of Rumi's greatest poems, including fifteen never-before-published poems. Barks includes an Introduction that s ...Show more
The Carrying: Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry by Ada Limon
$22.99 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays
From National Book Award and National Book Critics Circle Award finalist Ada Limón comes The Carrying - her most powerful collection yet. Vulnerable, tender, acute, these are serious poems, brave poems, exploring with honesty the ambiguous moment between the rapture of youth and the grace of acceptance ...Show more
Living on Stolen Land by Ambelin Kwaymullina
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays
You are on Indigenous lands, swimming in Indigenous waters, looking up at Indigenous skies. Living on Stolen Land is a verse-styled look at our colonial-settler ‘present’. This book is the first of its kind to address and educate a broad audience about the colonial contextual history of Australia, in a ...Show more
Macbeth by William Shakespeare
$6.95 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays | Series: Wordsworth Classics
Macbeth is one of Shakespeare's four great tragedies, encompassing witchcraft, bloody murder, ghostly apparitions as well as high poetry, blended in such a way as to demonstrate the assured dramatic touch of Shakespeare's maturity. Macbeth's tragedy is that of a good, brave and honourable man turned int ...Show more
Time is a Mother by Ocean Vuong
$29.99 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays
The highly anticipated 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 good part In this deeply intimate second poetry collection, Ocean Vuong searches for life among the aftershocks of his mother's death, embody ...Show more
Love Poems from God: Twelve Sacred Voices from the East and West
$33.99 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays | Series: Compass Ser.
In both eastern and western spiritual traditions, it is believed that certain mystics and saints receive a gift from God that makes them poetic conduits of the divine, bearers of 'love poems from God'. Twelve of these timeless spiritual poets, six from the East and six from the West, are beautifully pre ...Show more
Pilgrim by David Whyte
$34.99 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays
In this collection, David Whyte looks at the great questions of human life through the eyes of the pilgrim: someone passing through relatively quickly, looking for the biggest context they can find or imagine, someone dependent on friendship, hospitality ...
Home Body by Rupi Kaur
$26.99 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays | 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
Whiskey Words & A Shovel: I by R. H. Sin
$29.99 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays
Completely revised and expanded brand-new edition of Volume I, the first book in the Whiskey poetry trilogy!Whiskey Words & a Shovel I is about reclaiming your power on the path to a healthy relationship. It is a testament to choosing to love yourself, even if it means heartbreak.Originally released ...Show more
Samuel Taylor Coleridge by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Category: Poetry & Plays | Series: Faber Nature Poets | Reading Level: General Adult
In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past. By their choice of poems and by the personal and critical reactions they express in their prefaces, the editors offer insights into their own work as well as providing an accessible and passionate introduction to the most imp ...Show more