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Uncollected Poems
R S Thomas Tony Brown, Jason Walford Davies

ISBN10: 1852248963 ISBN13: 9781852248963
Publisher: Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 29 Mar 2013
New book of previously uncollected poems by R.S. Thomas - all totally new to his thousands of readers. R.S. Thomas (1913-2000) is a major writer of our time, one of the finest religious poets in the English language and one of Wales's greatest... More

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ISBN: 9780571299065 - The Word on the Street

The Word on the Street
Paul Muldoon

ISBN10: 0571299067 ISBN13: 9780571299065
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 21 Mar 2013
Offers the essential meaning of the term 'lyric' - a short poem sung to the accompaniment of a musical instrument. This title includes the classic themes of song: lost love, lost wars. In this new collection Paul Muldoon goes back to the essential... More

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Dear Boy
Emily Berry

ISBN10: 0571284051 ISBN13: 9780571284054
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 07 Mar 2013
Includes poems that explore lives lived strangely in unusual worlds, through a series of deft and seductive soliloquies. "Dear Boy" is the dramatic and inventive debut by Emily Berry. These characterful, intelligent and darkly witty poems explore... More

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ISBN: 9780571260287 - The Casual Perfect

The Casual Perfect
Lavinia Greenlaw

ISBN10: 0571260284 ISBN13: 9780571260287
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 07 Mar 2013
Tests the proximities of elsewhere, 'the circle round our house', the road between two lives. This title presents explorations of light and the borders of vision, which include a journey to the four corners of Britain to observe the solstices and... More

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The Bees
Carol Ann Duffy

ISBN10: 0330442457 ISBN13: 9780330442459
Publisher: Pan Macmillan Picador
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 27 Sep 2012
The critically acclaimed new collection from the Poet Laureate. 'Beautiful and moving poetry for the real world' Jeanette Winterson, Guardian 'Wonderful ...a poet alert to every sound and shape of language' Sunday Telegraph The Bees is Carol Ann... More

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ISBN: 9780571258116 - Philip Larkin Poems

Philip Larkin Poems
Philip Larkin

ISBN10: 0571258115 ISBN13: 9780571258116
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 03 Jan 2013
Many poets make us smile; how many poets make us laugh - or, in that curious phrase, "laugh out loud" (as if there's another way of doing it)? Who else uses an essentially conversational idiom to achieve such a variety of emotional effects? More

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Drysalter
Michael Symmons Roberts

ISBN10: 0224093592 ISBN13: 9780224093590
Publisher: Vintage Jonathan Cape Ltd
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 04 Apr 2013
Like the medieval psalters echoed in its title, this collection contains both the sacred and profane. This title includes hymns of praise and lamentation, songs of wonder and despair, journeying effortlessly through physical and metaphysical... More

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Selected Poems
Tony Harrison

ISBN10: 0241964849 ISBN13: 9780241964842
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 07 Feb 2013
A revised and updated edition of one of Britain's greatest living poets. Still contains all the famous early work including the family sonnets and the controversial 'v.' but now also includes the Gulf and Bosnian War poems which brought Harrison... More

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Yellow Tulips
James Fenton

ISBN10: 0571273831 ISBN13: 9780571273836
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 04 Apr 2013
Winner of both the Queen's Gold Medal and the Whitbread Prize for Poetry, the author gives readers the lyric verse of the past decades, from the formal skill that marked his debut, Terminal Moraine, to the dramatic and political monologues of The... More

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Poems (1930)
W H Auden

ISBN10: 0571283519 ISBN13: 9780571283514
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 21 Feb 2013
First published by Faber in 1930, this second edition omitted seven items and the author added new poems in their place. Auden's electrifying, enigmatic and extraordinarily influential debut collection was published by Faber in 1930... More

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