A Nature Poem for Every Winter Evening by Jane McMorland Hunter
$35.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
A wonderful bedside companion on a winter's evening to enjoy our place in nature, even on a cold wintery night, in a collection of poems taken from the Nature Poem for Every Night of the Year anthology. From Shakespeare to Keats to Ted Hughes, this is the perfect book to immerse yourself in the seaso ...Show more
Tumbling into Light - Collected Poems by Richard Bauckham
$40.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
Richard Bauckham is one of today's most outstanding and internationally recognised biblical scholars and theologians. In addition he has, over a number of years, written a corpus of poetry that is admired by, among many others, Rowan Williams, Tom Wright, Jeremy Begbie, David Ford and Malcolm Guite. Tum ...Show more
Āria by Jessica Hinerangi
$30.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
Where is my tongue? On display, a trophy of war. Where is my tikanga? Kept in the basement. Where is my mana? Locked in the museum. And where are my whanau? Scattered like dandelion seeds, from the grating city, to the harnessed horizon. Drawing moko kauae on Barbies. Reading Ranginui Walker in rahui. S ...Show more
The Uppish Hen & other poems by Robin Hyde
$25.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
In 1934, four-year-old Derek Challis found a homemade book in his Christmas stocking. On the typed pages bound with pink ribbon were poems written for him by his mother, the writer Robin Hyde. Derek - known as Derry - treasured the gift and could recite the poems until his death in 2021. Hyde hoped the ...Show more
Elegies by Carol Ann Duffy
$28.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
An anthology of elegies by former UK Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy.Grey: Elegies will contain numerous fan favourites as well as a brand new poem on the theme of death.
How to be Invisible: Selected Lyrics by Kate Bush
$28.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
Kate Bush is a true iconoclast and one of the most revered contemporary musical artists of recent years. Since her emergence in 1978 she has forged a creative path which has proved to be both highly innovative and hugely inspiring. Her artistic achievements have helped shape our cultural landscape and h ...Show more
The Best American Poetry 2022 by Matthew Zapruder (ed.)
$38.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Series: The\Best American Poetry Ser.
Matthew Zapruder picks the poems for the 2022 edition of The Best American Poetry, "a 'best' anthology that really lives up to its title" (Chicago Tribune).Since 1988, The Best American Poetry series has been "one of the mainstays of the poetry publication world" (Academy of American Poets). Each volume ...Show more
Spring of My Life and Selected Haiku by Issa, Kobayashi
$30.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Series: Shambhala Pocket Library
Kobayashi Issa (1763-1827), along with Basho and Buson, is considered one of the three greatest haiku poets of Japan, known for his attention to poignant detail and his playful sense of humor. Issa's most-loved work, The Spring of My Life, is an autobiographical sketch of linked prose and haiku in the t ...Show more
Poetry of the First World War by Marcus Clapham (Ed.)
$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
The Golden Treasury: Of English Verse by Francis Turner Palgrave
$20.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
The Golden Treasury is one of the best loved anthologies of English poetry ever published. The book was meticulously compiled by poet and scholar, Francis Turner Palgrave, in collaboration with Alfred Tennyson, who was then poet laureate. It's arranged chronologically into four books which each celebrat ...Show more
The Waste Land: A Biography of a Poem by Matthew Hollis
$50.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
A scintillating account of the making of The Waste Land on its centenary-and a remarkable feat of biography and storytelling. Renowned as one of the world's greatest poems, The Waste Land has been said to describe the moral decay of a world after war and the search for meaning in a meaningless era. It ...Show more