The Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson by Alfred Tennyson
$16.95 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: Wordsworth Poetry Library
Although Tennyson (1809-1892) has often been characterised as an austere, bearded patriarch and laureate of the Victorian age, his poems speak clearly to the imagination of the late 20th century. His mastery of rhyme, metre, imagery and mood communicate their dark, sensuous and sometimes morbid messages ...Show more
Sentenced to Life by Clive James
$22.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
In his insightful collection of poems Clive James looks back over an extraordinarily rich life with a clear-eyed and unflinching honesty. There are regrets, but no trace of self-pity in these verses, which - for all their open dealings with death and illness - are primarily a celebration of what is trea ...Show more
Dirty Pretty Things by Michael Faudet
$32.99 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: Michael Faudet Ser.
Dirty Pretty Things is the international bestseller by Michael Faudet. A finalist in the 2015 Goodreads Readers Choice Awards, his whimsical and often erotic writing has already captured the hearts and minds of literally thousands of readers from around the world. He paints vivid pictures with intri ...Show more
The Winter's Tale (The Pelican Shakespeare) by William Shakespeare (ed Frances E Dolan)
$21.30 AUD
Category: Poetry
Pelican Shakespeare - Julius Caesar (The Pelican Shakespeare) by William Shakespeare (ed William Mongomery)
$22.50 AUD
Category: Poetry
"I feel that I have spent half my career with one or another Pelican Shakespeare in my back pocket. Convenience, however, is the least important aspect of the new Pelican Shakespeare series. Here is an elegant and clear text for either the study or the rehearsal room, notes where you need them and the d ...Show more
Life and Death of King John (The Pelican Shakespeare) by William Shakespeare (ed Claire McEachern)
$25.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
High Windows by Philip Larkin
$19.99 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: Faber Poetry Ser.
Larkin's final collection of poems shows, as does all his best work, his ability to adapt contemporary speech rhythms and everyday vocabulary to subtle metrical patterns and poetic forms. Many of the poems in the collection, which includes some of his best-known pieces ('The Old Fools', 'This Be the Ver ...Show more
Preparations for Departure by Nathanael O'Reilly
$22.99 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: UWAP Poetry Ser.
Joseph Brodsky, the Russian Nobel laureate, once remarked that memory and art have in common the 'ability to select, a taste for detail.' In the work of Nathanael O'Reilly, memory and art come together to bring us poems that remember what cannot-what must not-be forgotten, in rich and telling detail and ...Show more
Henry Lawson: a selection (Audio CD, unabridged, 2 CDs) by Henry Lawson
$29.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
As either realist or romancer, Henry Lawson was described in his own lifetime as the 'first articulate voice of the real Australia', later to become fondly known as the 'bard of the bush'. His death in 1922 left Australia with a wealth of literary works unequalled by any artist. In this selection of sho ...Show more
Break Your Glass Slippers by Amanda Lovelace, ladybookmad
$29.99 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: You Are Your Own Fairy Tale Ser.
"more forgetting time.more midnight dances with yourself." amanda lovelace, the bestselling & award-winning author of the "women are some kind of magic" poetry series, presents a new companion series, "you are your own fairy tale" the first installment, break your glass slippers, is about overco ...Show more
Sun Music: New and Selected Poems by Judith Beveridge
$26.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
WINNER PM'S 2019 POETRY PRIZE Judith Beveridge is one of Australia most acclaimedpoets, taught in high schools and universities, winner of the NSW and VictorianPremiers' Awards, a highly regarded critic, editor and teacher of poetry SunMusic is a definitive edition of her best-knownand most important p ...Show more
Cartwarra or what?: Selected poems and short stories by Alf Taylor
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
You are indeed / a truly deadly solid / moorditj yorgah An’ um / jerrepjing something wicked / for you But um / just a wintjarren Nyoongar manCartwarra or what? Selected poems and stories is a compendium of Alf’s works that span several literary genres, and is representative of an older generation of Bl ...Show more