Poetry by individual poets

In this new collection of poems, Lisk delights in the transparency and obliquity of language.

"e;Budbill both informs and moves.

This enhanced ebook with includes audio files of Brendan Kennelly reading his poems drawn from four classic recordings made in Dublin in 1982, 1998, 1999 and 2002.

Matthew Sweeney's palette in My Life as a Painter - his twelfth collection - features a wild mix of birds and animals: lizards, snakes, rats, camels, donkeys, feral cats, dogs and owls.

Franceso Petrarch (1304-1374), creator of the sonnet form, remained for more than three hundred years the most influential poet in Europe, his works more widely read than even those of Dante.

Thousand Star Hotel confronts the silence around racism, police brutality, and the invisibility of the Asian American urban poor.

'A poet of extraordinary range and ambition .

Inspired by a remark of Seamus Heaney, Lifesaving Poems began life as notebook, then a blog.

A classic novel of post-war Europe, haunting and timelessly beautiful'The greatest writer of our time' Peter CareyIn 1939, five-year-old Jacques Austerlitz is sent to England on a Kindertransport and placed with foster parents.

Reminiscent of Malcolm Guite's bestselling Sounding the Seasons, this beautiful collection offers scripture-inspired poems for each of the major seasons of the Christian year.

Watching her child die is the hardest thing a mother can ever do.

I'm ill-equippedfor this.

John Milton was a master of almost every type of verse, from the classical to the religious and from the lyrical to the epic.

These poems may sometimes pretend they're joking but they never really are.

Three hundred and thirteen skillfully wrought and impassioned sonnets that place George Henry Boker (1823-90) as one of the foremost American poets.

"e;To be able to pry apart: / this is object, this is subject / even though (confusion begins) / he can be both.

After the deaths of her brother, father and mother, the poet and writer Carla Grosch Miller felt that her world and faith had fallen apart.

"e;Many artists seek to attain immortality through their art, but few would expect their work to outlast the human race and live on for billions of years.

Legna Rodriguez Iglesias has quickly become one of the most celebrated Cuban poets writing today.

These poems blur personal and corporate relations, salute lobby art, and mind their mid-apocalypse manners in mosquito country, freewheeling across state lines, equally at home in the halls of head office, lounging poolside, and marooned on a rural route.

Les préfigurations de la pendaison de Nerval dans ses œuvres, évoquent le rôle salvateur que la pensée traditionnelle attribue à ce supplice.

Analyzes the poetics and story telling techniques of the fourth-century poet Claudian as tools of Late Antique political propaganda.

Susan Gabori has woven the narrative of each character in the Pace family from interviews she conducted with Italian immigrants and their families to present an illuminating picture of people who, faced with a seemingly insensitive environment, must find a way to survive without sacrificing their dignity and pride.

A common objective of saint veneration in all three Abrahamic religions is the recovery and perpetuation of the collective memory of the saint.

This volume contains a selection of work from each of Seamus Heaney's published books of poetry up to and including the Whitbread prize-winning collection, The Haw Lantern (1987).

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Renato Rosaldo's new prose poetry collection shares his experiences and those of his group of twelve Mexican American Tucson High School friends known as the Chasers as they grew up, graduated, and fell out of touch.

"e; Winner of the 35th Annual Lillian Smith Book Award, 2004 A BookSense 76 Spring 2004 Top 10 Poetry Book!

Fighting through My Writing is a bevy of poems, haikus, and short stories used to convey the emotions that Ronald is feeling at the time.

Scenes from Tamil Classics is a book about Tamil poetry.

Moving from the absurdity of the First World War to the chaos of today's cities, where men share beds, bottles of ouzo, and shade from willow trees, these poems ask questions: If your lover speaks in his sleep, how do you know "e;you"e; is you?

For the past 50 years, Mircea Dinescu has been one of Romanian poetry's most provocative and obstinately singular poets.

The present volume draws on nine book-length collections of Thomas's poetry, and includes a generous selection of new poems.

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Welcome to the thoughts of a poet Duane 'The Poetic Mind' Abbott.

Kabir was an extraordinary oral poet whose works have been sung and recited by millions throughout North India for half a millennium.

The perfect gift for fans of Florence + the Machine, with additional lyrics, poems and a new chapter of sermonsSongs can be incredibly prophetic, like subconscious warnings or messages to myself, but I often don't know what I'm trying to say till years later.

Implicating extremes from Coriolanus to Karen Carpenter, David McGimpseys Sitcom is both serious poetry and a work of comedy.

First ever critical study of Tolkien's little-known essay, which reveals how language invention shaped the creation of Middle-earth and beyond, to George R R Martin's Game of Thrones.

Emile Nelligan (1879-1941) wrote all of his poetry as an adolescent, before spending four decades in a psychiatric asylum.

Paradise Lost is one of the greatest epic poems in the English language.

A five-act tragedy in blank verse.

Seated one, loved by the lavishing comband fingers of another woman demon-strating how attention and technique coalesceinto art.