Howl, Kaddish & Other Poems by Allen Ginsberg
$14.99 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: Popular Penguins
'The poem that defined a generation'Guardianon 'Howl' 'I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked' Beat movement icon and visionary poet, Allen Ginsberg broke boundaries with his fearless, pyrotechnic verse. This volume brings together the poems that made his n ...Show more
The Divine Comedy 1 - Hell by Dante Alighieri
$22.99 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: The Divine Comedy
Guided by the poet Virgil, the author plunges to the very depths of Hell and embarks on his arduous journey towards God. Together they descend through the nine circles of the underworld and encounter the tormented souls of the damned, who tell of their sad fates and predict events still to come in his l ...Show more
The Collected Poems of W.B.Yeats by W. B. Yeats
$19.99 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: Wordsworth Poetry Library
W. B. Yeats was Romantic and Modernist, mystical dreamer and leader of the Irish Literary Revival, Nobel prizewinner, dramatist and, above all, poet. He began writing with the intention of putting his 'very self' into his poems. T. S. Eliot, one of many who proclaimed the Irishman's greatness, described ...Show more
Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer
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Category: Poetry | Series: Wordsworth Poetry Library
It was Boccaccio’s Decameron which inspired Chaucer, in the 1390s, to begin work on The Canterbury Tales, which was still unfinished at his death in October 1400. It tells the story of a group of 30 pilgrims who meet at the Tabard Inn in Southwark, on the south bank of the Thames opposite the city of Lo ...Show more
The Poetry of Charles Baudelaire by Charles Baudelaire
$15.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
Table Of ContentsCHARLES BAUDELAIRE.Flowers of EvilTHE DANCE OF DEATH.THE BEACONS.THE SADNESS OF THE MOON.EXOTIC PERFUME.BEAUTY.THE BALCONY.THE SICK MUSE.THE VENAL MUSE.THE EVIL MONK.THE TEMPTATION.THE IRREPARABLE.A FORMER LIFE.DON JUAN IN HADES.THE LIVING FLAME.CORRESPONDENCES.THE FLASK.REVERSIBILITY.T ...Show more
Penguin Anthology of Australian Poetry by John Kinsella (Editor)
$35.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
'A very fine anthology, with exemplary introductions. It is refreshing to see how much has been done so well.' - Peter Pierce Wide in scope and bold in ambition, this exciting anthology covers the range of Australian poetic achievement, from early colonial verse through to contemporary work, with a stro ...Show more
Poems to Live Your Life By by Chris Riddell
$19.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
This gorgeously illustrated collection includes forty-six poems and is divided into sections covering: musings, youth, family, love, imaginings, nature, war and endings. Chris Riddell brings them to life with his exquisite, intricate artwork in this beautiful anthology. Perfect as a gift, it features fa ...Show more
Pillow Thoughts III: Mending the Mind by Courtney Peppernell
$29.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
A beautifully raw and poignant collection of poetry and prose, Pillow Thoughts III continues the series from poet Courtney Peppernell. Fix yourself a warm drink and settle into Peppernell's words as she pens a tribute to her readers who are bravely continuing their journey from hurt to healing.
T S Eliot - A New Collection by T. S. Eliot
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Category: Poetry
Selections from the prolific T.S. Eliot, one of the best-loved poets of the early 20th century, are elegantly packaged in this handsome edition with a satin ribbon marker. High school older.
The Collected Works of Jim Morrison: Poetry, Journals, Transcripts, and Lyrics by Jim Morrison; Tom Robbins (Foreword by)
$69.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
The definitive anthology of Jim Morrison's writings with rare photographs and numerous handwritten excerpts of unpublished and published poetry and lyrics from his 28 privately held notebooks.Created in collaboration with Jim Morrison’s estate and inspired by a posthumously discovered list entitled “Pla ...Show more
An Open Book by David Malouf
$29.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
This is only David Malouf's third new poetry volume in nearly 40 years, so it is a significant publishing event. As one of Australia's greatest living poets, Malouf continues to meditate and reflect on themes of mortality and memory. The poems in An Open Bookare attentive and evocative, vital and beauti ...Show more
The Best 100 Poems of Les Murray by Les Murray
$22.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
Including classics such as 'The Broad Bean Sermon', 'An Absolutely Ordinary Rainbow' and 'The Dream of Wearing Shorts Forever', this is guaranteed to delight Murray fans and introduce new readers to his work. This is a wonderful gift, and a treasure trove of the best poems ever written in Australia.