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£10.99 hardback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781529092660 | ISBN 10: 1529092663
Hand in Hand with Love is a celebration of queer voices throughout the ages. Spanning from Sappho and the Ancient Greeks to Edna St. Vincent Millay and the modernists, this luminous anthology champions and redefines the spectrum of queer poetry.  ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781035001668 | ISBN 10: 1035001667
A brilliant way to brighten each day. In this playful, innovative collection, Brian Bilston writes a poem to accompany every day of the year.
Each poem is inspired by a significant – often curious – event associated with that day: from Open ... more
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£3.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781910580899 | ISBN 10: 1910580899
One for sorrow, two for joy, three for a girl, four for a boy, five for silver, six for gold, seven for a story never to be told.
Six for Gold is an anthology steeped in yearning, sorrow, loss and grief. But throughout it all, the stories co ... more
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£5.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781916571020 | ISBN 10: 1916571026
From the Ashes is an intricate tapestry of human experience told through stories, poetry, and scripts from WoW’s acclaimed Write to Work course.
Within these pages, the complexities of trauma, revolution, monsters and heroes are explored, ... more
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£16.99 hardback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781682194331 | ISBN 10: 1682194337
Foreword by MELISSA BENN | Introduction by KARIE MURPHY
Jeremy Corbyn and Len McCluskey collaborated to help achieve the biggest electoral success for socialism in recent British history. The two men share a passionate belief in a fairer, mo ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780571383344 | ISBN 10: 0571383343
A selection of the best contemporary poetry published in the UK over 2023.
This is poetry for our times.
The Forward Book of Poetry is the indispensable annual guide to contemporary poetry. In bringing together the best new work p ... more
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£12.99 hardback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781789295467 | ISBN 10: 1789295467
Great poetry 'finds its way to the hearts of many, not just the minds of the few', and this delightful collection is the ideal way to browse, remember and enjoy some of poetry's greatest hits.
The new hardback edition of the first poetry ant ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781838855338 | ISBN 10: 1838855335
This seminal collection of Black British poets ignited a movement when it was first published in 1998. It celebrated the rising stars of the time, many of whom have since become established names.
Inspired and influenced by roots, reggae and hip ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781838855321 | ISBN 10: 1838855327
A scorching anthology of Black British poetry, edited by the award-winning acclaimed poet Kayo Chingonyi and following in the footsteps of the 1998 seminal collection The Fire People.
A SUNDAY TIMES BEST POETRY BOOK OF THE YEAR
In t ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781739123826 | ISBN 10: 1739123824
Queer Life, Queer Love celebrates the best new queer writing from around the world, by both new and established writers and features voices across all narrative forms. The new book includes 44 stories, poems, essays and flash-fiction. This is writing ... more
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£3.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781910580875 | ISBN 10: 1910580872
The Universe Remembers is a collection that plays with fantasy, love, memory, grief, and a sprinkling of revenge. The characters in these short stories and poems are haunted by ghosts, abuse, regrets and what they have lost, yet these stories h ... more
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£17.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781551529011 | ISBN 10: 1551529017
The fiction and poetry of Queer Little Nightmares reimagines monsters old and new through a queer lens, subverting the horror gaze to celebrate ideas and identities canonically feared in monster lit. Throughout history, monsters have appeared in popu ... more
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£6.95 (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781913627157 | ISBN 10: 1913627152
We all have our own Christmas stories – things that may have happened years ago and that in the telling and retelling have become part of our festive traditions as much as the school nativity play or Rudolph’s red nose.
These entertainin ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780571377589 | ISBN 10: 0571377580
The Forward Book of Poetry is the indispensable annual guide to contemporary poetry. In bringing together the best new work published in the UK and Ireland, as chosen by the jury of the annual Forward Prizes, this anthology offers vital overview of t ... more
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£12.99 hardback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780956309969 | ISBN 10: 0956309968
We're All In It Together is an anthology of new poetry that explores the state of the nation. What does it mean, post-empire, post-Brexit, to be British? How is national identity complicated by notions of class, race, gender and individualism?
I ... more
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£12.99 hardback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781529115321 | ISBN 10: 1529115329
Mary Jean Chan and Andrew McMillan's luminous anthology, 100 Queer Poems, is a celebration of thrilling contemporary voices and visionary poets of the past. Featuring Elizabeth Bishop, Langston Hughes, Ocean Vuong, Carol Ann Duffy, Kae Tempest and ma ... more
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£6.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781800680319 | ISBN 10: 1800680317
"Liverpool in the Americas, Somalia, Jamaica, Belfast and Dublin; writers across the oceans. We truly are from somewhere else here in Liverpool, even if this is our home. Just as the poet Patrick Kavanagh made the distinction between the parish and t ... more
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£14.99 hardback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781913175252 | ISBN 10: 1913175251
Featuring the work of Black women poets from Botswana to Brazil, in this collection, we encounter ancestors who made love, just for the sake of love, and women who die with each orgasm while attempting to mark the extent of their own humanities. This ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780349726366 | ISBN 10: 0349726361
"An intoxicating mixture of poetry and prose, Slug is a taboo-busting delight"(Scotsman)
"She writes with honesty, conviction, humour and love"(Kae Tempest)
The new collection of poetry and prose from the Ted Hughes Award-winning author of Nobo ... more
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£4.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781800680265 | ISBN 10: 1800680260
Smithdown Road in Liverpool, UK is an area of cultural diversity bursting with creative artists from all genres. This poetry book brought together a collection of local poets with brilliant poems during a time in our history when creative expression ... more
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£20.00 hardback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781529054828 | ISBN 10: 1529054826
Allie Esiri's beautiful gift anthology, A Poet for Every Day of the Year, is the perfect introduction to 366 of the world's greatest ever verse writers. Perfect for reading aloud and sharing with all the family, it is bursting at the seams with fam ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780571369409 | ISBN 10: 0571369405
The Forward Book of Poetry is the indispensable annual guide to contemporary poetry. In bringing together the best new work published in the UK and Ireland, as chosen by the jury of the annual Forward Prizes, this anthology offers an overview of the ... more
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£6.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781800312357 | ISBN 10: 1800312350
For those who know loss, there is a moment in time for which everything else is either before or after.
Dominique Williams was a creative, kind and exuberant twenty-year-old who lived life to the fullest and craved adventure.
Her sudd ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781838151027 | ISBN 10: 1838151028
Including poems from:
Attila the Stockbroker
Elvis McGonagall
Henry Normal
John Hegley
Levi Tafari
and with illustrations by Kat Irvine.
"It is a true delight to see that creative spirit abounds through these very difficult t ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780863563973 | ISBN 10: 086356397x
It is a little-known secret that Arabic literature has a long tradition of erotic writing. Behind that secret lies another - that many of the writers are women. We Wrote in Symbols celebrates the works of 75 of these female writers of Arab heri ... more
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£16.99 hardback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781529338522 | ISBN 10: 1529338522
A powerful new anthology depicting how love over the past two-and-a-half millennia has found its expression in the words of the world's greatest poets. No, Love Is Not Dead is a timely affirmation of the great linguistic diversity of poetry and its a ... more
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£9.99 hardback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781800243002 | ISBN 10: 1800243006
A powerful collection of new and recently completed poems by Ben Okri covering topics of the day, such as the refugee crisis, racism, Obama, the Grenfell Tower fire, and the Corona outbreak.
In our times of crisis
The mind has its powers
... more
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£14.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781449496425 | ISBN 10: 1449496423
A groundbreaking collection of poetry, personal narratives, and art from refugee youth around the world. Foreword by actor and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Ben Stiller.
Beginning in 2018, Ahmed M. Badr - an Iraqi-American poet and former refugee - ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781780373904 | ISBN 10: 1780373902
Staying Human is the sequel to the Staying Alive trilogy of anthologies which have introduced many thousands of new readers to contemporary poetry.
This fourth Bloodaxe world poetry anthology offers poetry lovers an even broader, international selec ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9780571362486 | ISBN 10: 0571362486
The annual Forward Book of Poetry brings news from the frontlines of the contemporary poetry boom. The judges of the Forward Prizes, described by the Daily Telegraph as 'the most coveted awards in British poetry', have chosen the best work from ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781911048404 | ISBN 10: 1911048406
Fearless, reverent and incredibly touching, These Are the Hands celebrates the NHS and the strength and compassion of the people who keep its heart beating. With contributions from leading UK poets, this beautiful anthology illuminates and supports t ... more
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£12.99 hardback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781789290998 | ISBN 10: 1789290996
CELEBRATING THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY, THE OFFICIAL NATIONAL POETRY DAY COLLECTION. CURATED AND INTRODUCED BY CERYS MATTHEWS.
Tell Me the Truth About Life is an indispensable anthology which celebrates poetry’s power to tap into the truths that mat ... more
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£8.99 hardback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781452171807 | ISBN 10: 1452171807
Poetry can transform: How can a poem transform a life? Could poetry change the world? In How Poetry Can Change Your Heart, spoken-word stars Andrea Gibson and Megan Falley roll out the welcome mat and prove that poetry is for everyone.
• Wheth ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9780571347087 | ISBN 10: 0571347088
The Armistice of 1918 brought ceasefire to the war on the Western Front, but ‘the Great War’ would not as hoped be ‘the war to end all wars’.
In this affecting selection, the Poet Laureate, Carol Ann Duffy, guides us deep into the act a ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781783527519 | ISBN 10: 178352751x
Writers celebrate the power of words to show us the world as others see it, raising funds for refugee and anti-hate charities.
Across the world, intolerance of otherness is growing: in Donald Trump’s America, in Brexit Britain and in a Europe ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781912489145 | ISBN 10: 1912489147
From drag queens and discos, to black holes and monsters, these stories and poems wrestle with love and loneliness and the fight to be seen. By turns serious and fantastical, hilarious and confrontational, We Were Always Here addresses the fears, mys ... more
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£4.95 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781907598647 | ISBN 10: 1907598642
There seems to be a natural connection between walking and poetry. For Wordsworth, the regular rhythm of walking was a stimulus to writing, and he said that “nine-tenths of my verses have been poured out in the open air.”
This beautiful ... more
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£4.95 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781907598685 | ISBN 10: 1907598685
The ten poems in our revised and updated edition offer a taste of the poetry of Scotland. Some poems explore ideas around identity and change, exile and belonging. Others focus on landscape and place, or are principally about language itself. As Don ... more
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£4.95 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781907598715 | ISBN 10: 1907598715
The switching on of festive lights in towns and villages across the land announces the fact that Christmas is fast approaching. It also marks the start of real winter.
This delightful selection contains ten brand new poems by leading contemp ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781473676169 | ISBN 10: 1473676169
An anthology of inspiring political poetry compiled by award-winning poet and novelist Ben Okri.
In Rise Like Lions, Booker Prize winning writer Ben Okri has compiled a collection of poems that celebrate the many voices of politics, from polemic ... more
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£12.99 hardback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781509814374 | ISBN 10: 150981437x
In Poems to Live Your Life By, Chris Riddell, political cartoonist for the Observer, has selected his very favourite classic and modern poems about life, death and everything in between.
This gorgeously illustrated collection includes forty-six ... more
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£4.95 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781907598708 | ISBN 10: 1907598707
These ten poems take us to the heart of human experience with all the passion of the Russian spirit.
We find poems of love and poems celebrating the beauty of birch-wood and steppe, alongside poems that touch on the anguish of being a poet i ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780141392493 | ISBN 10: 0141392495
"So open it anywhere, then anywhere, then anywhere again. We're sure it won't be long before you find a poem that brings you smack into the newness and strangeness of the living present, just as it did us."(from the Introduction)
In The Zoo of the ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781509897087 | ISBN 10: 1509897089
In Off the Shelf: A Celebration of Bookshops in Verse, Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy has commissioned a selection of the UK's most loved and lauded poets to each write a poem in celebration of books and bookshops - the worlds they hold, the freedoms ... more
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£10.00 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781911048299 | ISBN 10: 1911048295
#MeToo – rallying against sexual assault and harassment: A women’s poetry anthology – edited by poet Deborah Alma.
"This collection is quite the rollercoaster: it made me cry with sadness – and with joy. I salute the courage of the women w ... more
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£9.99 hardback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781787471030 | ISBN 10: 1787471039
An uplifting, moving and funny poetry anthology including the most-loved poets of the past and popular contemporary voices.
Discover the amazing power of poetry to make even the most f**cked up times feel better.
A beautiful little ... more
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£4.95 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781907598517 | ISBN 10: 1907598510
There is probably more poetry about birds than about any other insect or animal, as if there’s something in the nature of a bird that makes it particularly suited to the small and intense space that is a poem. This delightful anthology is a second ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780995767539 | ISBN 10: 099576753x
‘Against barbarity,’ wrote the celebrated Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish (1942-2008), ‘poetry can resist only by cultivating an attachment to human fragility, like a blade of grass growing on a wall as armies march by.’
A Blade of Gras ... more
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£4.95 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781907598487 | ISBN 10: 1907598480
Who hasn’t looked up at the sky and seen a whale or a poodle or a sports car? There’s something about clouds that excites the imagination. Their shape-shifting nature means they never fail to entertain and intrigue us.
Here in our little ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780571277094 | ISBN 10: 0571277098
The Map and the Clock is a celebration of the most scintillating poems ever composed on our islands.
Curated by Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy, and by Gillian Clarke, National Poet of Wales, this anthology gathers fourteen centuries of extraordin ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780571340774 | ISBN 10: 0571340776
The Forward Book of Poetry 2018 showcases a selection of the best contemporary poetry published in the British Isles over the last year, including the winners of 2017’s prestigious Forward Prizes for Poetry. It is introduced by Andrew Marr, c ... more
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£9.95 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781780373829 | ISBN 10: 1780373821
Ten: Poets of the New Generation presents the work of ten exciting British poets from diverse backgrounds. It is the third anthology from The Complete Works poetry mentoring scheme, a national programme supporting exceptional black and Asian poets fo ... more
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£4.95 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781907598432 | ISBN 10: 190759843x
Ten poems chosen by Paula Meehan, one of Ireland’s major living poets... Our latest publication is a spellbinding selection of modern poems that encompass Ireland’s folklore and recent history, alongside enduring themes of ageing, love and childh ... more
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£4.95 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781907598470 | ISBN 10: 1907598472
The latest title from Candlestick Press is something of a departure: all the poems have been chosen by pupils at Headington School and the selection includes contributions written by the students themselves and by their English teacher, Liz Soar.
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£4.95 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781907598463 | ISBN 10: 1907598464
Kindness can be an underestimated virtue in our increasingly hectic and impersonal world. It is a word that we use most often in our conversations with young children when we tell them to be kind to a fellow creature or a new friend. These generous p ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781911570141 | ISBN 10: 1911570145
‘But there’s just not many women doing poetry...’ – some men have said.
Back in 2013, when London was in need, poet and feminist Carmina Masoliver founded a monthly event that catered for self-identifying women and non binary folks, brin ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781911027195 | ISBN 10: 1911027190
Stairs and Whispers: D/deaf and Disabled Poets Write Back, edited by Sandra Alland, Khairani Barokka and Daniel Sluman, is a ground-breaking anthology examining UK disabled and D/deaf poetics. Packed with fierce poetry, essays, photos and links to ac ... more
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£7.99 hardback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781910931615 | ISBN 10: 1910931616
‘I’m in here!’ yelled Mum.
Hide and seek was spoilt again.
We never found Dad.
The word ‘Haiku’ invokes images of misty mountains, running streams and falling leaves. But where are the haiku that reflect the modern world we live ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781471148644 | ISBN 10: 1471148645
‘A deep and valuable collection that you could rely upon in your time of need’ The Times
Following the success of their anthology Poems That Make Grown Men Cry, father-and-son team Anthony and Ben Holden, working with Amnesty Internation ... more
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£10.00 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780863569050 | ISBN 10: 0863569056
Inspired by timeless poems from around the world, Hassan Massoudy’s calligraphy takes us on a visual journey through love in its many forms.
Through his signature broad strokes and vibrant colours, this master calligrapher brings to life t ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781781723340 | ISBN 10: 1781723346
The Other Tiger: Recent Poetry from Latin America is an anthology of Spanish language contemporary poetry from the Americas. Produced bilingually, with Spanish and English versions on facing pages, it is a welcome addition to the canon of translation ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780993454745 | ISBN 10: 0993454747
Novelist, draughtsman, film-maker, essayist and critic – John Berger is one of the major European intellectuals of our time.
Since the 1950s he has been challenging the way we see the world and how we think about it in books like Ways of S ... more
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£4.95 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781907598418 | ISBN 10: 1907598413
We’ve had so many requests for a pamphlet about friends and friendship, and finally it’s here! This insightful selection of ten funny, poignant and refreshingly honest poems deals with the reality of friendship in all its forms. From childhood al ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780571331864 | ISBN 10: 0571331866
This new anthology of poems, favourites from the nation's longest-running and best-loved request programme for verse, moves with the seasons, following the turning year from John Clare's 'pale splendour of the winter sun' to John Keats's 'Season of m ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780141399027 | ISBN 10: 0141399023
Rainy night on Union Square, full moon. Want more poems? Wait till I'm dead.
Allen Ginsberg, August 8, 1990, 3:30 A.M.
Allen Ginsberg wrote incessantly for more than fifty years, and many of the poems collected for the first time in this vo ... more
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£10.00 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781910323663 | ISBN 10: 1910323667
Fifty poets write on the threat to planet earth, war and peace, bullying, Brexit, the age of austerity and Jeremy Corbyn.
Poets include: Michael Bartholomew-Biggs, Neil Beardmore, Ian Birchall, Janine Booth, Alan Brownjohn, Rip Bulkeley, Oli ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781782272144 | ISBN 10: 1782272143
'This is the last of you, old world -
soon we'll smash you to bits.'
The passionate voices of radicals, dreamers, workers, aristocrats, satirists and romantics fill these electrifying poems and prose pieces, written between 1917 and 1919 in ... more
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£12.99 hardback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781902121611 | ISBN 10: 1902121619
All Through the Night is a collection of moving and evocative night poems for all stages of life. Lullabies and other poems relating to children and parenting form the opening section, while later poems celebrate or give voice to our various night-ti ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780571330805 | ISBN 10: 0571330800
The Forward Book of Poetry 2017 showcases the best contemporary poems published in the British Isles over the year, including the winners of 2016's Forward Prizes for Poetry.
This anthology, for seasoned poetry lovers and new readers alike, ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780241966792 | ISBN 10: 0241966795
The Easter Rising of 1916 was a foundational moment of the independent Irish state; but while that insurrection continues to divide opinion, there is no disagreement as to the majesty of Yeats's 'Easter 1916', or about the excellence of the Irish poe ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781784740078 | ISBN 10: 1784740071
"O tell me the truth about love."(W.H. Auden)
Many of the most popular works in the English language celebrate love in all its forms: that heady first flush, the agony of heartbreak, joyful reunions, the love of a parent for a child... And wha ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780571328093 | ISBN 10: 0571328091
'What will survive of us is love.'
In this new anthology poets from across the ages lead us on a journey of love in its many forms. From Shakespeare to Rossetti, Keats to Auden, Byron to Browning an beyond, as well as a host of contemporary ... more
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£9.99 hardback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781782434054 | ISBN 10: 1782434054
A brilliant new anthology of poems that will help you to overcome stress, depression and other anxieties.
Arranged by spiritual ailment, the sections include a range of verse, new and old, which may be of comfort to those in need of a pick- ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781910170281 | ISBN 10: 1910170283
An anthology of 102 poems expressing solidarity with the refugees who are currently receiving so little welcome as they take to boats and rafts to cross the Mediterranean and make their way with difficulty through Europe. Readers are invited to take ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781908058249 | ISBN 10: 1908058242
"the gouged marble, the graffiti scrawls,
the statue standing like something outraged
remind you, you who yearned to live beyond this,
that hope marked you too."(From 'This City', by Adrianne Kalfopoulou)
Futures features some of the most darin ... more
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£9.99 hardback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780571315994 | ISBN 10: 0571315992
'What will survive of us is love.'
In this new anthology poets from across the ages lead us on a journey of love in its many forms. From Shakespeare to Rossetti, Keats to Auden, Byron to Browning an beyond, as well as a host of contemporary ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781471134906 | ISBN 10: 1471134903
In this fascinating anthology, one hundred men - distinguished in literature and film, science and architecture, theatre and human rights - confess to being moved to tears by poems that haunt them. Representing 20 nationalities and ranging in age fro ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781784630300 | ISBN 10: 1784630306
Your indispensable guide to the poetry of these islands, now in its fifth year
The Best British Poetry presents the finest and most engaging poems found in literary magazines and webzines over the past year. The material gathered represent ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780571321100 | ISBN 10: 0571321100
Writers like to elude their public, lead them a bit of a dance. They take them down untrodden paths, land them in unknown country where they have to ask for directions.
In this personal anthology, Alan Bennett has chosen over seventy poems ... more
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£16.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781408865736 | ISBN 10: 1408865734
Between 2011 and 2014 PJ Harvey and Seamus Murphy set out on a series of journeys together to Kosovo, Afghanistan, and Washington DC. Harvey collected words, Murphy collected pictures, and together they have created an extraordinary chronicle of our ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780571325382 | ISBN 10: 0571325386
The Forward Book of Poetry 2016 showcases the best of contemporary poetry published in the British Isles over the year, including the winners of 2015's Forward Prizes for Poetry. This anthology is the 24th in a series that offers an invaluable ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781843915515 | ISBN 10: 1843915510
I looked at his thin, aged face / Each line represented a massacre / Each wrinkle, a dead son / Each groove, a year of occupation.
Poems for Palestine was launched as a project aiming to collect together verse written by the people of Palestine, ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781608463954 | ISBN 10: 1608463958
Hip-Hop is the largest youth culture in the history of the planet rock. It has produced generations of artists who have revolutionized their genre(s) by applying the aesthetic innovations of the culture. The BreakBeat Poets features 78 poets, born so ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780991146598 | ISBN 10: 099114659x
"This remarkable anthology, gathered in tribute to Lilly Ledbetter with a toast to Carolyn Kizer, gathers the lyric art of working women, writing from the depths of at least sixty-two occupations. These are the poems of the heavy-lifters, night-shift ... more
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£12.00 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781780371573 | ISBN 10: 1780371578
Inspired by a remark of Seamus Heaney, Lifesaving Poems began life as notebook, then a blog. How many poems, Heaney wondered, was it possible to recall responding to, over a lifetime? Was it ten, he asked, twenty, fifty, a hundred, or more?
... more
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£9.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781780371559 | ISBN 10: 1780371551
Raving Beauties womens theatre company was born out of a deep sense of frustration with domesticity, naivete and a burning need for a creative outlet. It led to an enormous personal, political and professional learning curve. Hallelujah for 50ft Wom ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780571325702 | ISBN 10: 057132570x
Faster, higher, stronger: winning words are those that inspire you on to Olympian goals. From falling in love to overcoming adversity, celebrating a new born or learning to live with dignity: here is a book to inspire and to thrill through life's mos ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780241962633 | ISBN 10: 0241962633
The Poetry of Sex - a raucous, highly enjoyable anthology by acclaimed poet Sophie Hannah
We've been at it all summer, from the Canadian border to the edge of Mexico...
Romance and poetry seem to go hand in hand but - implicit, ex ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780141398853 | ISBN 10: 014139885x
Including works from Welsh, Irish and Scottish Gaelic, Cornish, Breton and Manx, this Celtic Miscellany offers a rich blend of poetry and prose from the eighth to the nineteenth century, and provides a unique insight into the minds and literature of ... more
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£9.95 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781780371108 | ISBN 10: 1780371101
Ten: The New Wave presents poetry from some of the most exciting new poets in Britain today. These ten poets were selected for The Complete Works 2 mentoring project, a groundbreaking initiative to promote diversity and quality in British poetry, ini ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780571315246 | ISBN 10: 0571315240
The Forward Book of Poetry showcases a selection of the best contemporary poetry published in the British Isles over the last year, including the winners of 2014's prestigious Forward Poetry Prizes. It is introduced by Jeremy Paxman, chairman o ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780571303298 | ISBN 10: 0571303293
BBC Radio 4's Poetry Please is the longest-running broadcast of verse anywhere in the world. First aired in 1979, the programme, a request show which broadcasts to two million listeners a week, has become a unique record of the country's best-loved p ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780198703204 | ISBN 10: 0198703201
'What passing-bells for these who die as cattle?'
The First World War produced an extraordinary flowering of poetic talent, from poets whose words commemorate the conflict as enduringly as monuments in stone. Their poems have come to express ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781907773556 | ISBN 10: 190777355x
The Best British Poetry has rapidly become one of the UKs most noted collections. Now in its third edition, Salt Publishing is proud to present this thoroughly inspirational selection from this years best poets.
Offering a completely compr ... more
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£20.95 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780674072220 | ISBN 10: 0674072227
Never before has there been a single-volume anthology of modern Irish poetry so significant and groundbreaking as An Anthology of Modern Irish Poetry. Collected here is a comprehensive representation of Irish poetic achievement in the twentieth and t ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781852249427 | ISBN 10: 1852249420
Staying Alive, Being Alive and Being Human have introduced many thousands of new readers to contemporary poetry, and have helped poetry lovers to discover the little known riches of world poetry.
Each anthology in the Staying Alive trilogy ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781907773259 | ISBN 10: 1907773258
The Best British Poetry 2012 presents the finest and most engaging poems found in literary magazines and webzines over the past year. The material gathered represents the rich variety of current UK poetry. Each poem is accompanied by a note by the po ... more
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£10.00 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781852249380 | ISBN 10: 1852249382
The World Record is an international anthology of work by poets from all the countries taking part in the 2012 London Olympics, featuring a poem from each of the 204 Olympic nations, from Armenia to Tuvalu, Azerbaijan to Turkmenistan.
With t ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9780571278732 | ISBN 10: 0571278736
Poets have been fascinated and challenged by the sonnet ever since it was imported from Italy to England in the sixteenth century. With its fourteen lines, inexhaustibly variable, it has met particular needs of almost every major poet from Thomas Wya ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9780571278725 | ISBN 10: 0571278728
Short and Sweet is an inspiring new anthology arranged to show how the short poem, defined here as no longer than thirteen lines - and sometimes a lot shorter than that - can tell a story, present a complex argument, and be packed with as much passio ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9780330456883 | ISBN 10: 0330456881
With The Picador Book of Love Poems, award-winning poet John Stammers has created a unique collection: by pairing some of the finest love poems from centuries past with modern counterparts, he presents a book of surprising connections, echoes and jux ... more
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£12.00 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781852248093 | ISBN 10: 1852248092
Being Human is the third book in the Staying Alive poetry trilogy. Staying Alive and its sequel Being Alive have introduced many thousands of new readers to contemporary poetry. Being Human is a companion volume to those two books - a world poetry a ... more
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£7.50 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781847172365 | ISBN 10: 1847172369
A beautifully-designed collection of love poems to delight, inspire and awaken the romantic in each of us. Celebrates new love, enduring love, desire, devotion, distraction and the all-consuming passion that makes poets of us all.
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£4.95 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781907598036 | ISBN 10: 1907598030
Ten Poems about Mothers is a tribute to mothers everywhere; in the centenary year of International Women�s Day, it seems an appropriate (and schmaltz-free) alternative to a Mother�s Day card or a birthday card � or just a thank you - for mother ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780701185633 | ISBN 10: 0701185635
We are on the cusp of a reading revolution. Increasingly, research is uncovering an intimate connection between reading and wellbeing. The seemingly simple act of being read to brings remarkable health and happiness benefits. It stimulates thought an ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780140424812 | ISBN 10: 0140424814
This publication complements the landmark BBC series My Life in Verse, making our official tie-in anthology available as a paperback. It includes poetry from Yeats, Tennyson, Blake, Larkin, E. E. Cummings, Don Paterson, Roald Dahl, Benjamin Zephaniah ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780061583247 | ISBN 10: 0061583243
Edited by Ilya Kaminsky and Susan Harris of Words Without Borders, The Ecco Anthology of International Poetry offers a selection of the finest international poetry from the 20th century in the best English translations available. Providing in many c ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780330448246 | ISBN 10: 0330448242
Carol Ann Duffy has invited fifty of her peers to choose and respond to a poem from the past. With up-and-coming poets alongside more established names, and original poems alongside the new works they have inspired - Paul Muldoon, Vicki Feaver and U. ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780141181905 | ISBN 10: 0141181907
This anthology reflects the diversity of voices it contains: the poems are arranged thematically and the themes reflect the different experiences of war not just for the soldiers but for those left behind. This is what makes this volume more accessib ... more
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£11.00 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9781905007394 | ISBN 10: 1905007396
This is the first poetry anthology solely devoted to poems written by International Brigade volunteers. Fully illustrated and with extensive notes, the collection conveys the idealism and anguish felt by the men and women who risked their lives to de ... more
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£11.00 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9782914853071 | ISBN 10: 2914853076
Van Gogh's Ear: The Celebrity Edition, which is volume 5, celebrates art, poetry, and the ultimate sex goddess of the 20th century, Marilyn Monroe. There's a one-act play by Joyce Carol Oates that brings to life Marilyn's posing for the nude calendar ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9781905778010 | ISBN 10: 1905778015
Hair: A celebration of Afro and Asian hair in poetry and fiction.Hair is surrounded by traditions, legends, folklore, myths and everyday joys and frustrations.Twists, dreads, comb styles, weaves, fluffed, afro'd, dyed, treated: every style has its ... more
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£9.95 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780955233906 | ISBN 10: 0955233909
From the day the cell door closed on Nelson Mandela 40 years ago, poets took up the fight for freedom - not just his freedom, but that of an entire people. This book brings together almost 100 poems from 25 countries that show how a generation of poe ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780571228294 | ISBN 10: 0571228291
In Lines of Life: 101 Poems by 101 Women, Germaine Greer brings together poems 'written from the point of view of a woman and most of them about being female'. This wonderful collection explores a range of female poets from the sixteenth centur ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780571218578 | ISBN 10: 0571218571
The thunder mutters louder and more loud... (John Clare)Taking for her subject our human planet, or what Robert Lowell called 'this sweet volcanic cone', Alice Oswald has chosen 101 poems which map the border between the personal and natural worlds ... more
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£9.95 paperback (2005) - ISBN 13: 9781852246785 | ISBN 10: 1852246782
Modern Women Poets is the companion anthology to Deryn Rees-Joness pioneering critical study, Consorting with Angels: Essays on Modern Women Poets. While its selections illuminate and illustrate her essays, Deryn Rees-Joness superb anthology works ... more
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£11.00 paperback (2005) - ISBN 13: 9782914853033 | ISBN 10: 2914853033
Volume four of Van Gogh's Ear: Best World Poetry and Prose is now to be experienced! A powerful poem for peace by one of the great voices of contemporary literature, Maya Angelou, seizes the soul; Margaret Atwood's insightful, often amusing essay on ... more
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£24.00 paperback (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780300107579 | ISBN 10: 0300107579
Bringing together more than 400 poems and poetic excerpts on slavery by writers both famous and unknown, this landmark anthology charts the emergence of slavery in the collective consciousness of the English-speaking world. "The most definitive colle ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2003) - ISBN 13: 9781852246358 | ISBN 10: 1852246359
This wide-ranging selection combines popular choices of traditional poems read at funerals with powerful poems by contemporary writers more tuned to our present age of doubt & disbelief.. There are poems here for churchgoers and believers, including ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2001) - ISBN 13: 9780907123736 | ISBN 10: 0907123732
From Dannie Abse to Michael Rosen, and Elaine Feinstein to Lotte Kramer, this book, the first of its kind, celebrates poetry written by British Jews. The subjects covered include family and home, love and friendship, Judaism and secularism, the Holoc ... more
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