Always Never Always (HB) by Meg McKinlay
$25.99 AUD
Category: Poetry and Plays
A poetic and quirky one-of-a kind classic-in-the-making, that encourages readers to explore their world, from two award winning creators.Always follow secret tracks –the paths that wind and wend through cracks.Never worry where they go.When you get there, then you’ll know.Meg McKinlay is a multi-award-w ...Show more
A Poem to Read Aloud Every Day of the Year by Liz Ison
$47.99 AUD
Category: Poetry and Plays | Series: Batsford Poetry Anthologies Ser.
A beautifully packaged anthology of poems from around the world and throughout history, all especially selected for reading aloud, with one glorious poem for every day of the year. Everyone benefits from reading aloud, whether it's a bedtime story with Dad or Granny, an intimate moment with a loved one ...Show more
Emergence - The 30 best new voices with powerful must-read stories by SBS Emerging Writers' Competition
$36.99 AUD
Category: Poetry and Plays
Emergence brings us thirty of the best short stories chosen from the thousands of entries in the SBS Emerging Writers’ Competition. Now in its third year, the anthology features stories by thirty emerging writers, each speaking to the theme of ‘Emergence’ and each offering a unique snapshot of contempor ...Show more
A Line in the Sand: 20 Years of Red Room Poetry Collection by Red Room Poetry
$26.99 AUD
Category: Poetry and Plays
An anthology spanning 20 years, 80+ projects and 1200+ commissioned poets with a body of original poetic work unlike any other literary organisation. Featuring 80 poems that are highly representative of both contemporary poetry as a form as well as drawing on a multitude of voices across the history of ...Show more
A Nature Poem for Every Spring Evening by Jane McMorland Hunter
$27.99 AUD
Category: Poetry and Plays
Poems to celebrate spring. A sublime bedside companion to enjoy as the frost melts and days grow longer, with poems to immerse yourself in the season. From William Blake and Emily Dickinson to Robert Browning and Eleanor Farjeon, some of the finest poets that ever put pen to paper describe this wondr ...Show more
Mother Earth: Poems To Celebrate the Wonder of Nature by Libby Hathorn
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry and Plays
Let's dream of what we can become, Mother Earth, I am your son. Food and shelter, climate, water, Mother Earth, I am your daughter. Mother Earth is a warm, funny, beautiful collection of nature poems. Written with great sensitivity by multi-award-winning poet and author Libby Hathorn and with superb il ...Show more
The Kids by Hannah Lowe
$29.99 AUD
Category: Poetry and Plays
Hannah Lowe taught for a decade in an inner-city London sixth form. At the heart of this book of compassionate and energetic sonnets are fictionalised portraits of 'The Kids', the students she nurtured. But the poems go further, meeting her own child self as she comes of age in the riotous 80s and 90s, ...Show more
Bright Dead Things by Ada Limon
$22.99 AUD
Category: Poetry and Plays
'Bright Dead Things buoyed me in this dismal year. I'm thankful for this collection, for its wisdom and generosity, for its insistence on holding tight to beauty even as we face disintegration and destruction.' Celeste Ng, author of Everything I Never Told YouA book of bravado and introspection, of femi ...Show more
The Carrying: Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry by Ada Limon
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Category: Poetry and 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
The Hurting Kind: The new collection from the US Poet Laureate by Ada Limon
$29.99 AUD
Category: Poetry and Plays
An astonishing collection about interconnectedness - between the human and nonhuman, ancestors and ourselves - from National Book Critics Circle Award winner and National Book Award finalist Ada Limón.'I have always been too sensitive, a weeper / from a long line of weepers,' writes Limón. 'I am the hur ...Show more
Emily Dickinson's Poems: As She Preserved Them by Emily Dickinson
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Category: Poetry and Plays
Emily Dickinson s Poems: As She Preserved Them is a major new edition of Dickinson s verse intended for the scholar, student, and general reader. It foregrounds the copies of poems that Dickinson retained for herself during her lifetime, in the form she retained them. This is the only edition of Dickins ...Show more
What the Living Do by Marie Howe
$29.99 AUD
Category: Poetry and Plays
Informed by the death of her beloved brother, here are the stories of childhood and its thicket of sex and sorrow and joy.