Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair by Pablo Neruda
$26.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
This is one of the greatest collections of love poetry ever published. Inspired by Pablo Neruda's own relationships and injected with an expressive eroticism, these poems are as accomplished as they are evocative and sensual. First published in 1924 to international acclaim when Neruda was just nineteen ...Show more
The Big Amazing Poetry Book: 52 Weeks of Poetry From 52 Brilliant Poets by Gaby Morgan
$45.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
A brilliant introduction to 52 fantastic poets introduced by Roger McGough and illustrated by Chris Riddell. The Big Amazing Poetry Book is a warm, funny collection packed with different styles of poetry - ballads, riddles, tongue-twisters, shape poems, haikus, sonnets and raps - about seasons, festival ...Show more
Days Like These: An alternative guide to the year in 366 poems by Brian Bilston
$45.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
In this playful, innovative collection, Brian Bilston writes a poem to accompany every day of the year. Each poem is inspired by a significant - often curious - event associated with that day: from Open an Umbrella Indoors Day to the day on which New York banned public flirting; from the launch of the R ...Show more
Crude Common Denominator Pleb Trash Baseline Urge Ass Poetry: Confessions from the Sick Bay by Max and Olive
$20.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
Crude Common Denominator Pleb Trash Baseline Urge Ass Poetry: Confessions from the Sick Bay is a collection of experimental poetic attempts and gestures: towards something big, deep, fundamental, sick. It paddles through art, pop culture, humour, lyric, psychology and the absurd on its long swim towards ...Show more
My Thoughts Are All of Swimming by Rose Collins
$28.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
Charting the upheavels that shape both the natural world and the human heart, Rose Collins' debut collection was selected by judge Elizabeth Smither as the winner of the inaugural John O'Connor Award.
Sweet Mammalian Issue 9 by VARIOUS
$12.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
This ninth issue of Sweet Mammalian tastes of tart cherry, snuffled truffles, water wrung from soft mosses & sweat on faux fur. Let these refreshing new poems submerge your slowing body in the silvery flows of braided riverbeds. The water isn’t poisoned, just dirty. The past is another planet, the f ...Show more
Bad Things by Louise Wallace
$25.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
No one can imagine how bad things must be. They sprout in the dark, damp folds of my mind. They grow there- a forest of tiny umbrellas. They flourish- a crown of terrible heads. Bad Things, the new collection by Louise Wallace - poet, not celebrity housewife - is about the different ways in which we sur ...Show more
Emily Dickinson: A selection of poems from one of America s most iconic poets by Emily Dickinson
$28.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Series: The\Great Poets Ser.
American poet Emily Dickinson is revered around the world, and influenced many feminist artists and writers. Her work is some of the best known and most quoted or adapted: 'Hope is the thing with feathers, that perches in the soul, and sings the tune without the words, and never stops at all' Emily Dick ...Show more
Short Films by Tate Fountain
$25.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
Short Films is a lush bouquet of poems. This stunning debut reads at times like a film script, a letter to a lover, or a series of richly pigmented vignettes. Desire blooms alongside a tender love of film, art, and literature. In this playful, punny book, Fountain experiments with form and feeling, with ...Show more
Dirge Bucolic by Jasmine Gallagher
$25.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
The debut collection from an exciting emerging poet searching deeply the gothic soul of Aotearoa. Stricken by grief and chronic illness in a breakneck world that refuses to wait, the speaker in survival mode can contemplate colonial history and the heritage of the land with nuance and care.
Ebbs and Floods by Jane Paul
$33.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
Ebbs & Floods was written in a small surfing town on the west coast of Ireland; in a Paris basement in spring; in the depths of Brussels nights; and in Aotearoa, always close to the sea. Jane Paul’s debut collection of poems follow her through the waves of being in her late twenties. These poems ...Show more
The Fire of Joy: Roughly 80 Poems to Get by Heart and Say Aloud by Clive James
$25.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
Clive James read, learned and recited poetry aloud for most of his life. In this book, completed before just before his death, he offers a selection of his favourite poems and a personal commentary on each.In the last months of his life, his vision impaired by surgery and unable to read, Clive James exp ...Show more