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Keeper of the Ritual by Marque Shey
Category: Poetry | Series: UWAP Poetry Ser.
Shey Marque's debut full collection is wonderfully responsive to the complexity and sensuality of ocean, bush, animals, art and human relationships. The poems are always wryly intelligent, self-aware and carefully crafted, across an impressive variety of forms. She brings to this rich collection the for ...Show more
LOVE AN INDEX by LINDENBERG REBECCA
Category: Poetry | Series: McSweeney's Poetry
A man disappears. The woman who loves him is left scarred and haunted. In her fierce, one-of-a-kind debut, Rebecca Lindenberg tells the story--in verse--of her passionate relationship with Craig Arnold, a much-respected poet who disappeared in 2009 while hiking a volcano in Japan. Lindenberg's billowing ...Show more
Lamia, Isabella, The Eve of St Agnes and Other Poems Penguin Pocket Poetry by John Keats
Category: Poetry | Series: Penguin Pocket Poetry
In the summer of 1820, Keats published this collection, his third and final volume of poetry. A few months earlier, he had started coughing up blood; the following February, he would die of tuberculosis in Rome, aged just twenty-five. This volume contains his greatest work, written in an astonishing bur ...Show more
Layla (Persian Poetry) Midi Lined Hardback Journal (Elastic Band Closure) by Paperblanks
Category: Stationery | Series: Persian Poetry Ser.
This design pays tribute to an 18th-century binding that housed the Khamsa, a seminal work by Persian Sunni Muslim poet Nizami Ganjavi (c. 1141-1209). Featuring intricate floral detail, our Layla cover design beautifully mirrors the contents of the original volume. Considered the greatest romantic poet ...Show more
Learning Human - New Selected Poems by Les A. Murray
Category: Gift | Series: Poetry Pleiade Ser.
The poems in Learning Human represent the range of Murray's development in narrative, lyric and satirical modes. All of his best-loved early poems are included, along with the remarkable work of recent years.
Leaves Of Grass by Walt Whitman
Category: Poetry | Series: Penguin Clothbound Poetry Ser.
In 1855 Walt Whitman published his first collection of poetry, Leaves of Grass. The volume received great praise from leading Transcendentalist poet Ralph Waldo Emerson. This encouraged what would become a lifelong project as Whitman expanded and rewrote the volume until his death in 1892. Whitman's inn ...Show more
Legacy by Julie Watts
Category: Poetry | Series: UWAP Poetry Ser.
Winner of the 2018 Dorothy Hewett Award for an Unpublished Manuscript "Legacy holds a delicate strength both in form and subject. These are poems that reflect, with grace, honesty and a sometimes unnerving directness, on the complex interconnections of contemporary life. As the poet writes about her man ...Show more
Lewis Carroll Lewis Carroll by Lewis Carroll
Category: Fiction | Series: Poetry for Young People S.
A selection of 26 classic Carroll works that should become a favourite with young readers. The book uncovers the true stories behind each tale and shows how Carroll's poems mocked the humourless verses of his contemporaries. It also contains a biography of the inscrutable poet.
Lewis Carroll (Poetry for Young People) by Professor Edward Mendelson
Category: Children's Poetry | Series: Poetry for Young People
"Softly realistic, period-style watercolors effectively highlight the mood of each selection...vocabulary or context notes on just about every page, and the book opens with a brief but illuminating biography."--"School Library Journal"
Lord of the Butterflies by Andrea Gibson
Category: Fiction | Series: Button Poetry Ser.
Andrea Gibson's latest collection is a masterful showcase from the poet whose writing and performances have captured the hearts of millions. With artful and nuanced looks at gender, romance, loss, and family, Lord of the Butterflies is a new peak in Gibson's career. Each emotion here is deft and delicat ...Show more
Love Notes from the Hollow Tree by Jarod Anderson
Category: Poetry | Series: Jarod K. Anderson Poetry Ser.
Poet and podcaster Jarod K. Anderson (creator of The CryptoNaturalist Podcast and author of Field Guide to the Haunted Forest) celebrates the natural world with warmth and humor. The poetry and prose in this collection are love letters to impermanence, to our kinship with nature, to our strange ability ...Show more