The Long Take by Robin Robertson
$28.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Series: Picador Poetry
Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2018 Shortlisted for the Goldsmiths Prize 2018 Winner of The Roehampton Poetry Prize 2018 'A beautiful, vigorous and achingly melancholy hymn to the common man that is as unexpected as it is daring' John Banville, GuardianA noir narrative written with the intensity a ...Show more
I Am the Seed that Grew the Tree: A Nature Poem for Every Day of the Year by Frann Preston-Gannon
$55.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
I Am the Seed That Grew the Tree, named after the first line of Judith Nicholls' poem 'Windsong', is a lavishly illustrated collection of 366 nature poems - one for every day of the year, including leap years. Filled with familiar favourites and new discoveries, written by a wide variety of poets, incl ...Show more
A World Full of Poems by .
$50.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
A gorgeously illustrated introduction to poetry for children, featuring poems about everything from science, sport, and space, to friendship, family, and feelings. This thoughtfully crafted anthology is perfect for children new to verse, and for young poetry fans seeking out new favourites. Explore poet ...Show more
Poems to Live Your Life By by Chris Riddell
$25.00 NZD
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
Poems of Thomas Hardy: A New Selection by Thomas Hardy
$20.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautifully bound pocket-sized gift editions of much loved classic titles. Bound in real cloth, printed on high quality paper, and featuring ribbon markers and gilt edges, Macmillan Collector's Library are books to lo ...Show more
Occasional: 50 Poems by Owen Marshall
$25.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
Owen Marshall has been writing occasional poems as the mood struck him hence the title of this, his first book of poems. The volume Occasional consists of 50 poetic texts celebrating a variety of occasions some small, some larger, but always thought-provoking. There are poems in honour of recently dec ...Show more
Sleepwalking In Antarctica and Other Poems by Owen Marshall
$5.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
This fine new collection of poetry, Owen Marshall's second, is rich in the themes and preoccupations that have made his short stories and novels so admired. Here are wise, elegiac poems on love and loss, longing and regret, and ageing; beautifully observed, affectionate poems about New Zealand countrysi ...Show more
Leaves of Grass Selected Poems (Macmillan Collector's Library) by Walt Whitman; Bridget Bennett (Editor)
$18.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
Designed to appeal to book lovers everywhere, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector's Library are books to love and treasure. Leaves of Grass is Walt Whitman's glorious poetry collection which he revised and expanded th ...Show more
Felicity by Mary Oliver
$25.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
'And just like that, like a simpleneighbourhood event, a miracle istaking place.''If I have any secret stash of poems, anywhere, it might be about love, not anger,' Mary Oliver once said in an interview. Finally, in Felicity, we can immerse ourselves in Oliver's love poems. Here, great happiness abounds ...Show more
The Sonnets by William Shakespeare
$18.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
The new Pelican Shakespeare series incorporates the more than thirty years of Shakespeare scholarship undertaken since the acclaimed original series, edited by Alfred Harbage, appeared between 1956 and 1967.The general editors of the new series of forty volumes-the renowned Shakespeareans Stephen Orgel ...Show more
Walden by Henry David Thoreau
$20.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
Walden is a book by noted transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau. The text is a reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings. The work is part personal declaration of independence, social experiment, voyage of spiritual discovery, satire, and-to some degree-a manual for self-reliance.First publi ...Show more
Poems of John Keats: Popular Penguins by John Keats
$13.99 NZD
Category: Poetry | Series: Popular Penguins Ser.
John Keats (1795-1821) asked that his gravestone carry only the phrase 'Here lies one whose name was writ in water.' But although his life was short, he left work that sets his name among the greatest in English poetry, and the most admired by other poets. This pocket-sized selection for general readers ...Show more