Middle Youth by Morgan Bach
$25.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
The poems of Middle Youth look directly into the fire. Sometimes they find joy and the possibility of sustaining oneself; sometimes they feel the sense of an ending. Morgan Bach writes with a dark, crackling energy and controlled rage about the world we find ourselves in. Here are the loves that fi ...Show more
Woven: First Nations poetic conversations from the Fair Trade project by Red Room Poetry, Anne-Marie Te Whiu (ed.)
$33.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
to open up / to respond as genuinely as possible / to offer hope / we want things to change / weaving solidarity from place and history / into collective purpose (Ellen Van Neerven and Layli Long Soldier) Following from the much-loved Guwayu anthology, this second collaboration between Red Room Poetry ...Show more
Beautiful Chaos On Motherhood, Overwhelming Love and Finding Yourself by Jessica Urlichs
$35.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
Selected poems from bestselling author and Instagram poet, Jessica Urlichs. Motherhood is messy and beautiful, and hard and humbling. We adore our children and sometimes we miss ourselves. Beautiful Chaos is a collection of raw, honest poems about motherhood - capturing everything from pregnancy to scho ...Show more
All Tito's Children by Tim Grgec
$25.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
Who is Marshal Tito? His accent is strange, his birthdate and name uncertain. He addresses his people in a voice that might be his own, or perhaps it is the voice of someone else. Stjepan and Elizabeta are siblings in Kotoriba, a small village between two rivers in Yugoslavia. They want to know everythi ...Show more
Sedition - Poems by Anahera Maire Gildea
$30.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
Sedition is Anahera's long-awaited first full-length volume of poetry. Comprising a significant body of previously unpublished work, Sedition represents a vital political intervention in the poetic landscape of Aotearoa. The work ranges and rages through generations, taking in a mother's anguish and a ...Show more
Lemon Juice Issue 3
$6.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
Issue 3 pieces include - Interview on Assembling and Reassembling Text in Poetry with Gregory Kan, I Interrupt This Broadcast: Voice and Silence in Contemporary Translations of Ancient Fragmentary Texts by Claudia Jardine, Breaking the Form: The Evolution of Free Verse by Devon Webb
Birdspeak by Arihia Latham
$25.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
‘Let me speak as if a birdLet me speak of you in our reo as if your memories have wings’ In Arihia Latham’s debut collection of poems, birdcall resounds through poetry that is both personal and political, as fierce as it is tender. Arihia (Kāi Tahu, Kāti Māmoe, Waitaha) is a writer, rongoā practitioner ...Show more
Divisible by Itself and One by Kae Tempest
$28.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
I want to sing you early songs. Go deeper.I want to take you back where you began,Find the scraps of you you hid in secretAnd bring them back to life beneath my tongue. Divisible by Itself and One is the powerful new collection from our foremost truth-teller Kae Tempest. Ruminative, wise, with a newer, ...Show more
Liveability by Claire Orchard
$25.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
any home boils down to one of two options:the place you're on your way back toor the place you're leaving. In Liveability, Claire Orchard places us vividly in the lives, pasts, futures and homes of others: A young farmer obsessively photographs snowflakes in wintry Vermont. A pair of geckos named Romeo ...Show more
Alarm & Longing: 2022 New Zealand Poetry Society anthology by Tim Jones (editor)
$30.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
Love. Longing. Alarm at the state of the world. Joy and despair at the slipperiness of words. They're all in Alarm & Longing, the 2022 New Zealand Poetry Society anthology: the latest in a series of annual anthologies that began in 1987. Alarm & Longing includes the winning poems and haiku ...Show more
At The Point of Seeing by Megan Kitching
$25.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
At the Point of Seeing is the extraordinary debut collection from Ōtepoti Dunedin poet Megan Kitching. Poised, richly observant and deftly turned, Kitching’s poems bestow a unique attention upon the world. Her eye is finely attuned to the well-trodden yet overlooked – the places between ‘dirt and thumb’ ...Show more