AUP New Poets 9 by Sarah Lawrence; harold coutts; Arielle Walker
$29.99 NZD
Category: Poetry | Series: AUP New Poets Ser.
Longing, fragility, romance and other tidal forces collide in AUP New Poets 9. In poems by Sarah Lawrence, harold coutts and Arielle Walker, three fresh, vivid voices arrive. In ‘Clockwatching’, Sarah Lawrence hurtles us into a world full of friends and homes and things, and wonders what they all migh ...Show more
Face to the Sky by Michele Leggott
$35.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
A new collection by award-winning poet Michele Leggott.In her latest collection, Michele Leggott speaks to the art and writings of nineteenth-century New Zealand painter Emily Cumming Harris. Face to the Sky tells stories of love and loss from two woman in the shadow the same mountain, more than a centu ...Show more
Christmas Presents: Ten Poems to Give and Receive by VAROUS
$15.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
It's better to give than to receive, as the saying goes. But then, of course, there is sharing which contains a bit of both. This mini-anthology of specially-commissioned poems by leading poets captures the rich rewards of that exchange whether the memory of time spent with a loved one, the singing of c ...Show more
AUP New Poets 10 by Tessa Keenan, Sadie Lawrence, romesh dissanayake (Anne Kennedy - editor)
$30.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
Distinctive, fresh and compellingly present, AUP New Poets 10 features three exciting new voices. Looking out from today at a landscape peopled with her tupuna, Tessa Keenan (Te Atiawa) writes poems filled with quiet rage and remarkable lyricism. Meanwhile romesh dissanayake plays with language to explo ...Show more
Hopurangi Song Catcher: Poems for the Maramataka by Robert Sullivan
$29.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
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We’re All Made of Lightning by Khadro Mohamed
$25.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
We’re All Made of Lightning is the debut poetry collection from Wellington-based writer Khadro Mohamed. Mohamed expertly navigates the experience of being a Muslim woman in Aotearoa, bringing us along on her journey of selfhood. Shifting between Aotearoa, Egypt and Somalia, we get a glimpse into her wor ...Show more
Five O'Clock Shadows by Richard Langston
$25.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: near fine
From a longdrop that demands binoculars to Caberfeidh in the Catlins where his father picked plums from the passing train, Richard Langston writes poems that return over and over to the land. Born to a Lebanese immigrant family in Dunedin, and a Country Calendar director by trade, he is constantly refre ...Show more
How to Fly (in ten thousand easy lessons) by Barbara Kingsolver
$32.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
A beautifully produced gift-edition of Barbara Kingsolver's luminous poetry - to appeal to her loyal fans and fiction readers more generally.
I Think of You by Alexander McCall Smith
$34.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
Living what the philosophers call a good life is not always easy. If there is a single human quality that most of us value above others it is kindness. Love and kindness are at the heart of this new collection by Alexander McCall Smith. In each of these poems the author explores and celebrates, life, lo ...Show more
Night Horse by Smither Elizabeth
$24.99 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: Near Fine
In Elizabeth Smither's eighteenth collection of poetry her words are as vital as ever. The poems take the everyday - mothers and daughters, cats and horses, books and bowls, slippers and shirts - and transform them into something fresh: sometimes surreal, sometimes funny, often enchanted. And throughout ...Show more
Cats (Letters of Note) by Shaun Usher
$16.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
An irresistible feline-themed selection of letters from the curator of the globally renowned Letters of Note website.
Chinese Voices - Classical Poetry by Flame Tree Studio (Created by); Zu-Yan Chen (Foreword by)
$29.99 NZD
Category: Poetry | Series: Verse to Inspire Ser.
The Chinese poetic tradition, which dates back to almost 1,000 B.C., is one of the most cherished parts of the nation's cultural heritage. This collection of translated classical poems are a stunning chronicle of Chinese life, culture and history, and remain as compelling today as ever. Moreover, their ...Show more