On We Go by Catherine Bagnall; L Jane Sayle
$35.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
The book is developed from moments of intense connection with environments, landscapes and seasons, and the authors' shared understanding that simple but inspiring moments are a source of strength, a solution to the hysteria of contemporary life. The authors say: 'To be outdoors, that is the first thing ...Show more
Burst Kisses On The Actual Wind by Courtney Sina Merdith
$30.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
Rangatira, Queen of Beauty. 'Everyone thinks you dream in foreign prose.' 'Everyone stands in front of you like a mirror.' "Courtney Sina Meredith has grown a distinctive voice. Her arrangements are formally inventive. She surprises in ways that writers ought to." -- Lloyd Jones. Mister Pip, Common ...Show more
The Moonflower Monologues by Tess Guinery
$30.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
Just as the moonflower dares to stand and blossom, growing bright and free in the shadows of the night, may these gentle pages inspire you to bloom, bursting with poetry, in the most unexpected of moments. From celebrated Australian artist Tess Guinery comes The Moonflower Monologues, her second book of ...Show more
unlock your storybook heart by Amanda Lovelace, ladybookmad
$29.99 NZD
Category: Poetry | Series: You Are Your Own Fairy Tale Ser.
"life is not something that can be experienced on a deadline." amanda lovelace, the bestselling & award-winning author of the "women are some kind of magic" poetry series, presents unlock your storybook heart, the third & final installment in her feminist poetry series, "you are your own fai ...Show more
American Melancholy: Poems by Joyce Carol Oates
$35.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
A new collection of poetry from an American literary legend, her first in twenty-five yearsJoyce Carol Oates is one of our most insightful observers of the human heart and mind, and, with her acute social consciousness, one of the most insistent and inspired witnesses of a shared American history.Oates ...Show more
The Friday Poem - 100 New Zealand Poems by Edited by Steve Braunias
$25.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: very good
An anthology of new New Zealand verse, which first appeared in the popular Friday Poem slot in The Spinoff website. It features some of the most well-known and established names in New Zealand poetry as well as new, exciting writers. It is a showcase of New Zealand poetry. It includes hilarious poems a ...Show more
The Illustrated Emerson - Essays and Poems by Ralph Waldo Emerson; David Mikics (Introduction by)
$59.99 NZD
Category: Poetry | Series: Illustrated Classic Editions Ser.
"A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds." Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) was an American essayist and poet. One of the young nation's first recognized public intellectuals, he championed the writing of Henry David Thoreau and Walt Whitman and opined on everything from the evils of slav ...Show more
Chosen by Geoff Cochrane
$20.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
'Each and every day, at some point on our walk, he stops and lets me know that this is today's person, the party he wants to be introduced to.' The nineteenth collection of poems by cult Wellington poet and pedestrian Geoff Cochrane. Geoff Cochrane is the author of eighteen collections of poetry, two no ...Show more
William Blake - Poetry by Flame Tree Studio (Created by)
$29.99 NZD
Category: Poetry | Series: Verse to Inspire Ser.
Visionary poet, artist and engraver William Blake is now recognised among the greatest contributors to English literature and art. His writing, often accompanied by illustrations featuring characters from his own mythology, is a multi-layered exploration of the power of the human spirit. This anthology ...Show more
Violet Bent Backwards Over the Grass by Lana Del Rey
$45.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
THE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED DEBUT BOOK OF POETRY FROM LANA DEL REY. "Violet Bent Backwards Over the Grass is the title poem of the book and the first poem I wrote of many. Some of which came to me in their entirety, which I dictated and then typed out, and some that I worked laboriously picking apart each wo ...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.