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<title>Woman Reading to the Sea</title>
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<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Unmentionables</title>
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<title>The Poetry of Michelangelo</title>
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<pubDate>02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Literature : Poetry : Continental European</category>
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<title>New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith</title>
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<pubDate>26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Literature : Poetry : English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh</category>
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<title>Poetry State Forest</title>
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<pubDate>26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Bone Strings</title>
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<pubDate>19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>The Poetry of Michelangelo</title>
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<pubDate>18 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Literature : Poetry : Continental European</category>
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<title>The Six-Cornered Snowflake and Other Poems (v. 700)</title>
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<pubDate>16 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>A Best of Fence (Volume 1)</title>
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<category>Books : Poetry : Anthologies (multiple authors)</category>
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<title>Ether Dome &amp; Other Poems</title>
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<title>Woman Reading to the Sea</title>
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<category>Books : Literature : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Unmentionables</title>
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<title>The Poetry of Michelangelo</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0838638023"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="The Poetry of Michelangelo" title="The Poetry of Michelangelo"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0838638023"&gt;An Introduction&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Christopher Ryan&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;42.50&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;03 Jan 2012&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Associated University Presses&lt;p&gt;The Poetry of Michelangelo offers a unique insight into the mind and heart of one of the greatest artists of all time, and is a notable literary achievement in its own right. This book provides an invaluable tool for gaining access to this major cultural and literary source; it lays out the broad chronological evolution of the poetry; and above all, through a close analysis of the individual poems and a concluding overview, it clarifies both the meaning of the poems and verbal artistry that shaped their construction. The guiding concern of the entire study is to help readers gain acquaintance with a rich and complex genius through sensitive attention to the particularities of his life and linguistic creativity. The poetry is always quoted in Italian and in translation.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<title>New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith</title>
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<pubDate>28 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Poetry State Forest</title>
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<pubDate>28 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Literature : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Bone Strings</title>
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<pubDate>21 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>The Poetry of Michelangelo</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0838638023"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="The Poetry of Michelangelo" title="The Poetry of Michelangelo"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0838638023"&gt;An Introduction&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Christopher Ryan&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;41.50&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;19 Dec 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Associated University Presses&lt;p&gt;The Poetry of Michelangelo offers a unique insight into the mind and heart of one of the greatest artists of all time, and is a notable literary achievement in its own right. This book provides an invaluable tool for gaining access to this major cultural and literary source; it lays out the broad chronological evolution of the poetry; and above all, through a close analysis of the individual poems and a concluding overview, it clarifies both the meaning of the poems and verbal artistry that shaped their construction. The guiding concern of the entire study is to help readers gain acquaintance with a rich and complex genius through sensitive attention to the particularities of his life and linguistic creativity. The poetry is always quoted in Italian and in translation.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>19 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Literature : Poetry : Continental European</category>
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<title>The Six-Cornered Snowflake and Other Poems (v. 700)</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0811211436"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="The Six-Cornered Snowflake and Other Poems (v. 700)" title="The Six-Cornered Snowflake and Other Poems (v. 700)"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By J. F. Nims&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;10.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;19 Dec 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;As a preeminent modernist poet and translator of the classics, John Frederick Nims's work is an elegant fusion of contemporary sensibility with formalist experimentation.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<category>Books : Literature : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Ether Dome &amp; Other Poems</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0811211843"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Ether Dome &amp; Other Poems" title="Ether Dome &amp; Other Poems"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0811211843"&gt;New &amp; Selected&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Allen Grossman&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;14.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;18 Dec 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;'A whole life, when it is written as a poem, ' says Allen Grossman, 'is like the whole of life.' The structure of his 'New and Selected' poems produces an encounter of the mind with the pasts it knows, while each successive future as it becomes present addresses hard questions to the unknowns crowding behind.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>18 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Literature : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Haiku Mind</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1590307585"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Haiku Mind" title="Haiku Mind"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1590307585"&gt;108 Poems to Cultivate Awareness and Open Your Heart&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Patricia Donegan&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;13.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;13 Dec 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Shambhala Publications Inc&lt;p&gt;Haiku, the Japanese form of poetry written in just three lines, can be miraculous in its power to articulate the profundity of the simplest moment--and for that reason haiku can be a useful tool for bringing us to a heightened awareness of our lives. Here, the poet Patricia Donegan shares her experience of the haiku form as a way of insight that anyone can use to slow down and uncover the beauty of ordinary moments. She presents 108 haiku poems--on themes such as honesty, transience, and compassion--and offers commentary on each as an impetus to meditation and as a key to unlocking the wonder in what we find right before us.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>13 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Literature : Poetry : General Poetry</category>
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<title>Woman Reading to the Sea</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0393066436"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Woman Reading to the Sea" title="Woman Reading to the Sea"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0393066436"&gt;Poems&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Lisa Williams&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;17.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;09 Dec 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;WW Norton &amp; Co&lt;p&gt;A new volume from the winner of the 2007 Barnard Women Poets Prize.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>09 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Unmentionables</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0393066053"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Unmentionables" title="Unmentionables"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0393066053"&gt;Poems&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Beth Ann Fennelly&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;17.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;09 Dec 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;WW Norton &amp; Co&lt;p&gt;A new collection by a poet declared "one of the most exciting poets of her generation" (Harvard Review).&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>The Poetry of Michelangelo</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0838638023"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="The Poetry of Michelangelo" title="The Poetry of Michelangelo"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0838638023"&gt;An Introduction&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Christopher Ryan&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;41.50&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;02 Dec 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Associated University Presses&lt;p&gt;The Poetry of Michelangelo offers a unique insight into the mind and heart of one of the greatest artists of all time, and is a notable literary achievement in its own right. This book provides an invaluable tool for gaining access to this major cultural and literary source; it lays out the broad chronological evolution of the poetry; and above all, through a close analysis of the individual poems and a concluding overview, it clarifies both the meaning of the poems and verbal artistry that shaped their construction. The guiding concern of the entire study is to help readers gain acquaintance with a rich and complex genius through sensitive attention to the particularities of his life and linguistic creativity. The poetry is always quoted in Italian and in translation.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>02 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Literature : Poetry : Continental European</category>
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<title>New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0811218619"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith" title="New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Stevie Smith&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;10.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;29 Nov 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;A uniquely often humorous poet who accompanies her work with her own line drawings and doodles.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>29 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Literature : Poetry : English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh</category>
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<title>Poetry State Forest</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=081121723X"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Poetry State Forest" title="Poetry State Forest"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Bernadette Mayer&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;12.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;29 Nov 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;Bernadette Mayer mixes together nature poems, pastiches, sonnets, prose poetry, and epigrams to create "Poetry State Forest."&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>29 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Literature : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Bone Strings</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0967022495"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Bone Strings" title="Bone Strings"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Anne Coray&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;10.50&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;22 Nov 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Scarlet Tanager Books&lt;p&gt;An examination of Alaska's jeopardized wilderness.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>22 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>The Six-Cornered Snowflake and Other Poems (v. 700)</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0811211436"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="The Six-Cornered Snowflake and Other Poems (v. 700)" title="The Six-Cornered Snowflake and Other Poems (v. 700)"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By J. F. Nims&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;10.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;21 Nov 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;As a preeminent modernist poet and translator of the classics, John Frederick Nims's work is an elegant fusion of contemporary sensibility with formalist experimentation.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>21 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Ether Dome &amp; Other Poems</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0811211843"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Ether Dome &amp; Other Poems" title="Ether Dome &amp; Other Poems"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0811211843"&gt;New &amp; Selected&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Allen Grossman&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;14.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;20 Nov 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;'A whole life, when it is written as a poem, ' says Allen Grossman, 'is like the whole of life.' The structure of his 'New and Selected' poems produces an encounter of the mind with the pasts it knows, while each successive future as it becomes present addresses hard questions to the unknowns crowding behind.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<category>Books : Literature : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>The Poetry of Michelangelo</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0838638023"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="The Poetry of Michelangelo" title="The Poetry of Michelangelo"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0838638023"&gt;An Introduction&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Christopher Ryan&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;41.50&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;17 Nov 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Associated University Presses&lt;p&gt;The Poetry of Michelangelo offers a unique insight into the mind and heart of one of the greatest artists of all time, and is a notable literary achievement in its own right. This book provides an invaluable tool for gaining access to this major cultural and literary source; it lays out the broad chronological evolution of the poetry; and above all, through a close analysis of the individual poems and a concluding overview, it clarifies both the meaning of the poems and verbal artistry that shaped their construction. The guiding concern of the entire study is to help readers gain acquaintance with a rich and complex genius through sensitive attention to the particularities of his life and linguistic creativity. The poetry is always quoted in Italian and in translation.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>17 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Literature : Poetry : Continental European</category>
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<title>A Best of Fence (Volume 1)</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1934200069"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="A Best of Fence (Volume 1)" title="A Best of Fence (Volume 1)"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1934200069"&gt;The First Nine Years&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Rebecca Wolff&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;27.50&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;15 Nov 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Fence Magazine Inc, Division of Fence Books&lt;p&gt;This is a compilation of writing from the first nine years of Fence magazine that presents a stunningly eclectic compendium of poetry, short fiction, criticism, and creative nonfiction.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>15 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Literature : Poetry : Anthologies (multiple authors)</category>
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<title>Woman Reading to the Sea</title>
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<pubDate>10 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Literature : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Unmentionables</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0393066053"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Unmentionables" title="Unmentionables"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0393066053"&gt;Poems&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Beth Ann Fennelly&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;17.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;10 Nov 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;WW Norton &amp; Co&lt;p&gt;A new collection by a poet declared "one of the most exciting poets of her generation" (Harvard Review).&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>10 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Literature : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Haiku Mind</title>
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<pubDate>31 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Literature : Poetry</category>
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<title>New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0811218619"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith" title="New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Stevie Smith&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;10.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;31 Oct 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;A uniquely often humorous poet who accompanies her work with her own line drawings and doodles.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<category>Books : Literature : Poetry : English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh</category>
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<title>Poetry State Forest</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=081121723X"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Poetry State Forest" title="Poetry State Forest"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Bernadette Mayer&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;12.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;31 Oct 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;Bernadette Mayer mixes together nature poems, pastiches, sonnets, prose poetry, and epigrams to create "Poetry State Forest."&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>31 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Bone Strings</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0967022495"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Bone Strings" title="Bone Strings"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Anne Coray&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;10.50&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;24 Oct 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Scarlet Tanager Books&lt;p&gt;An examination of Alaska's jeopardized wilderness.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>24 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>The Six-Cornered Snowflake and Other Poems (v. 700)</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0811211436"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="The Six-Cornered Snowflake and Other Poems (v. 700)" title="The Six-Cornered Snowflake and Other Poems (v. 700)"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By John Frederick Nims&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;10.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;24 Oct 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;As a preeminent modernist poet and translator of the classics, John Frederick Nims's work is an elegant fusion of contemporary sensibility with formalist experimentation.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>24 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>The Ether Dome &amp; Other Poems</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0811211843"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="The Ether Dome &amp; Other Poems" title="The Ether Dome &amp; Other Poems"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0811211843"&gt;New and Selected 1979-1991&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Allen Grossman&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;14.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;23 Oct 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;'A whole life, when it is written as a poem, ' says Allen Grossman, 'is like the whole of life.' The structure of his 'New and Selected' poems produces an encounter of the mind with the pasts it knows, while each successive future as it becomes present addresses hard questions to the unknowns crowding behind.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>23 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Literature : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>A Best of Fence (Volume 1)</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1934200069"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="A Best of Fence (Volume 1)" title="A Best of Fence (Volume 1)"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1934200069"&gt;The First Nine Years&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Rebecca Wolff&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;29.50&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;15 Oct 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Fence Magazine Inc, Division of Fence Books&lt;p&gt;This is a compilation of writing from the first nine years of Fence magazine that presents a stunningly eclectic compendium of poetry, short fiction, criticism, and creative nonfiction.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>15 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : Anthologies (multiple authors)</category>
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<title>Woman Reading to the Sea</title>
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<pubDate>12 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Unmentionables</title>
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<pubDate>12 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0811218619"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith" title="New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Stevie Smith&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;10.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;02 Oct 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;A uniquely often humorous poet who accompanies her work with her own line drawings and doodles.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>02 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Literature : Poetry : English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh</category>
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<title>Poetry State Forest</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=081121723X"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Poetry State Forest" title="Poetry State Forest"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Bernadette Mayer&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;12.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;02 Oct 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;Bernadette Mayer mixes together nature poems, pastiches, sonnets, prose poetry, and epigrams to create "Poetry State Forest."&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Haiku Mind</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1590307585"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Haiku Mind" title="Haiku Mind"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1590307585"&gt;108 Poems to Cultivate Awareness and Open Your Heart&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Patricia Donegan&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;13.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;30 Sep 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Shambhala Publications Inc&lt;p&gt;Haiku, the Japanese form of poetry written in just three lines, can be miraculous in its power to articulate the profundity of the simplest moment--and for that reason haiku can be a useful tool for bringing us to a heightened awareness of our lives. Here, the poet Patricia Donegan shares her experience of the haiku form as a way of insight that anyone can use to slow down and uncover the beauty of ordinary moments. She presents 108 haiku poems--on themes such as honesty, transience, and compassion--and offers commentary on each as an impetus to meditation and as a key to unlocking the wonder in what we find right before us.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>30 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Literature : Poetry : General Poetry</category>
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<title>The Six-Cornered Snowflake and Other Poems (v. 700)</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0811211436"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="The Six-Cornered Snowflake and Other Poems (v. 700)" title="The Six-Cornered Snowflake and Other Poems (v. 700)"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By John Frederick Nims&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;10.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;26 Sep 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;As a preeminent modernist poet and translator of the classics, John Frederick Nims's work is an elegant fusion of contemporary sensibility with formalist experimentation.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>26 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Literature : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>The Ether Dome &amp; Other Poems</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0811211843"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="The Ether Dome &amp; Other Poems" title="The Ether Dome &amp; Other Poems"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0811211843"&gt;New and Selected 1979-1991&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Allen Grossman&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;14.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;25 Sep 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;'A whole life, when it is written as a poem, ' says Allen Grossman, 'is like the whole of life.' The structure of his 'New and Selected' poems produces an encounter of the mind with the pasts it knows, while each successive future as it becomes present addresses hard questions to the unknowns crowding behind.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>25 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Bone Strings</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0967022495"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Bone Strings" title="Bone Strings"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Anne Coray&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;10.50&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;24 Sep 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Scarlet Tanager Books&lt;p&gt;An examination of Alaska's jeopardized wilderness.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>24 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Woman Reading to the Sea</title>
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<pubDate>13 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Literature : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Unmentionables</title>
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<pubDate>13 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Literature : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith</title>
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<title>Poetry State Forest</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=081121723X"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Poetry State Forest" title="Poetry State Forest"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Bernadette Mayer&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;12.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;04 Sep 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;Bernadette Mayer mixes together nature poems, pastiches, sonnets, prose poetry, and epigrams to create "Poetry State Forest."&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>04 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Literature : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>The Little Book of Love - Rumi</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1851686827"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="The Little Book of Love - Rumi" title="The Little Book of Love - Rumi"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Jalal al-Din Rumi&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;6.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;01 Sep 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Oneworld Publications&lt;p&gt;Perfect for that special someone in your life, this is a truly unique gift for any occasion. One of the world's best-loved poets, Rumi has been celebrated down the ages for his words on love, which he regarded as the driving impulse of the universe, binding people together. Now, for the first time, his reflections on love and friendship have been gathered together in one gorgeous illustrated volume, capturing the essence of love.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>01 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Literature : Poetry : Ancient, Classical and Medieval</category>
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<title>Haiku Mind</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1590307585"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Haiku Mind" title="Haiku Mind"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1590307585"&gt;108 Poems to Cultivate Awareness and Open Your Heart&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Patricia Donegan&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;13.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;31 Aug 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Shambhala Publications Inc&lt;p&gt;Haiku, the Japanese form of poetry written in just three lines, can be miraculous in its power to articulate the profundity of the simplest moment--and for that reason haiku can be a useful tool for bringing us to a heightened awareness of our lives. Here, the poet Patricia Donegan shares her experience of the haiku form as a way of insight that anyone can use to slow down and uncover the beauty of ordinary moments. She presents 108 haiku poems--on themes such as honesty, transience, and compassion--and offers commentary on each as an impetus to meditation and as a key to unlocking the wonder in what we find right before us.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>31 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : General</category>
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<title>The Six-Cornered Snowflake and Other Poems (v. 700)</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0811211436"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="The Six-Cornered Snowflake and Other Poems (v. 700)" title="The Six-Cornered Snowflake and Other Poems (v. 700)"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By John Frederick Nims&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;14.95&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;29 Aug 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;As a preeminent modernist poet and translator of the classics, John Frederick Nims's work is an elegant fusion of contemporary sensibility with formalist experimentation.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>29 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Literature : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>The Ether Dome &amp; Other Poems</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0811211843"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="The Ether Dome &amp; Other Poems" title="The Ether Dome &amp; Other Poems"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0811211843"&gt;New and Selected 1979-1991&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Allen Grossman&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;19.95&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;28 Aug 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;'A whole life, when it is written as a poem, ' says Allen Grossman, 'is like the whole of life.' The structure of his 'New and Selected' poems produces an encounter of the mind with the pasts it knows, while each successive future as it becomes present addresses hard questions to the unknowns crowding behind.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>28 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Bone Strings</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0967022495"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Bone Strings" title="Bone Strings"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Anne Coray&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;10.50&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;27 Aug 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Scarlet Tanager Books&lt;p&gt;An examination of Alaska's jeopardized wilderness.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>27 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Literature : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>The Merchant's Tale</title>
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<pubDate>26 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh</category>
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<title>Woman Reading to the Sea</title>
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<pubDate>16 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Unmentionables</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0393066053"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Unmentionables" title="Unmentionables"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0393066053"&gt;Poems&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Beth Ann Fennelly&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;17.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;16 Aug 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;WW Norton &amp; Co&lt;p&gt;A new collection by a poet declared "one of the most exciting poets of her generation" (Harvard Review).&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>16 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0811218619"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith" title="New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Stevie Smith&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;10.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;07 Aug 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;A uniquely often humorous poet who accompanies her work with her own line drawings and doodles.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>07 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh</category>
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<title>Poetry State Forest</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=081121723X"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Poetry State Forest" title="Poetry State Forest"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Bernadette Mayer&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;12.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;07 Aug 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;Bernadette Mayer mixes together nature poems, pastiches, sonnets, prose poetry, and epigrams to create "Poetry State Forest."&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>07 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>The Six-Cornered Snowflake and Other Poems (v. 700)</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0811211436"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="The Six-Cornered Snowflake and Other Poems (v. 700)" title="The Six-Cornered Snowflake and Other Poems (v. 700)"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By John Frederick Nims&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;14.95&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;01 Aug 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;As a preeminent modernist poet and translator of the classics, John Frederick Nims's work is an elegant fusion of contemporary sensibility with formalist experimentation.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>01 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Haiku Mind</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1590307585"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Haiku Mind" title="Haiku Mind"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1590307585"&gt;108 Poems to Cultivate Awareness and Open Your Heart&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Patricia Donegan&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;13.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;31 Jul 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Shambhala Publications Inc&lt;p&gt;Haiku, the Japanese form of poetry written in just three lines, can be miraculous in its power to articulate the profundity of the simplest moment--and for that reason haiku can be a useful tool for bringing us to a heightened awareness of our lives. Here, the poet Patricia Donegan shares her experience of the haiku form as a way of insight that anyone can use to slow down and uncover the beauty of ordinary moments. She presents 108 haiku poems--on themes such as honesty, transience, and compassion--and offers commentary on each as an impetus to meditation and as a key to unlocking the wonder in what we find right before us.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>31 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : General</category>
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<title>The Ether Dome &amp; Other Poems</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0811211843"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="The Ether Dome &amp; Other Poems" title="The Ether Dome &amp; Other Poems"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0811211843"&gt;New and Selected 1979-1991&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Allen Grossman&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;19.95&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;31 Jul 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;'A whole life, when it is written as a poem, ' says Allen Grossman, 'is like the whole of life.' The structure of his 'New and Selected' poems produces an encounter of the mind with the pasts it knows, while each successive future as it becomes present addresses hard questions to the unknowns crowding behind.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Bone Strings</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0967022495"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Bone Strings" title="Bone Strings"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Anne Coray&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;10.50&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;30 Jul 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Scarlet Tanager Books&lt;p&gt;An examination of Alaska's jeopardized wilderness.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>30 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Collected Poems 1944-1969 (v. 1)</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1933382570"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Collected Poems 1944-1969 (v. 1)" title="Collected Poems 1944-1969 (v. 1)"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Nelly Sachs&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;9.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;22 Jul 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Green Integer&lt;p&gt;Nobel Prize-winning poet Nelly Sachs escaped Nazi Germany to Sweden, where she wrote these and other brilliant poems as a "mute outcry" to the Holocaust.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>22 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : Continental European</category>
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<title>The Odyssey</title>
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<title>Woman Reading to the Sea</title>
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<title>Unmentionables</title>
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<title>Effort at Speech</title>
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<pubDate>18 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0811218619"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith" title="New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Stevie Smith&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;10.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;10 Jul 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;A uniquely often humorous poet who accompanies her work with her own line drawings and doodles.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>10 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Poetry State Forest</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=081121723X"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Poetry State Forest" title="Poetry State Forest"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Bernadette Mayer&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;12.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;10 Jul 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;Bernadette Mayer mixes together nature poems, pastiches, sonnets, prose poetry, and epigrams to create "Poetry State Forest."&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<title>The Six-Cornered Snowflake and Other Poems (v. 700)</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0811211436"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="The Six-Cornered Snowflake and Other Poems (v. 700)" title="The Six-Cornered Snowflake and Other Poems (v. 700)"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By John Frederick Nims&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;14.95&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;04 Jul 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;As a preeminent modernist poet and translator of the classics, John Frederick Nims's work is an elegant fusion of contemporary sensibility with formalist experimentation.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>04 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>The Ether Dome &amp; Other Poems</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0811211843"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="The Ether Dome &amp; Other Poems" title="The Ether Dome &amp; Other Poems"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0811211843"&gt;New and Selected 1979-1991&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Allen Grossman&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;19.95&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;03 Jul 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;'A whole life, when it is written as a poem, ' says Allen Grossman, 'is like the whole of life.' The structure of his 'New and Selected' poems produces an encounter of the mind with the pasts it knows, while each successive future as it becomes present addresses hard questions to the unknowns crowding behind.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>03 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Bone Strings</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0967022495"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Bone Strings" title="Bone Strings"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Anne Coray&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;10.50&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;02 Jul 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Scarlet Tanager Books&lt;p&gt;An examination of Alaska's jeopardized wilderness.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>02 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Effort at Speech</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0810150719"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Effort at Speech" title="Effort at Speech"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0810150719"&gt;New and Selected Poems&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By William Meredith&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;15.50&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;02 Jul 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Northwestern University Press&lt;p&gt;Winner of the 1997 National Book Award for Poetry&lt;BR&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<title>The Lyrics</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1555974724"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="The Lyrics" title="The Lyrics"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Fanny Howe&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;9.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;01 Jul 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Graywolf Press,U.S.&lt;p&gt;"Who was that stranger beside me?&lt;BR&gt;Please forgive me for insisting&lt;BR&gt;It must have been a dream.&lt;BR&gt;No one could survive such happiness. &lt;BR&gt;" --from "[Untitled]" &lt;BR&gt;"The Lyrics "records the days of one seeking knowledge through movement and contingent images--a monastery, a motel, an Irish coastal river--all the while conscious of political and class warfare, of being American, of the need to know the difference (if there is one) between good and evil. Each poem is a lament formed in a place of rest, asking: Can we get beyond this and still be? "The Lyrics "is the newest work of an intense and vital poet.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>01 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Love's Ripening</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1590307593"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Love's Ripening" title="Love's Ripening"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1590307593"&gt;Rumi on the Heart's Journey&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Kabir Helminski, Ahmad Rezwani&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;13.50&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;30 Jun 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Shambhala Publications Inc&lt;p&gt;Features translations of the thrilling verse of a thirteenth century Sufi saint.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>30 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : General</category>
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<title>Haiku Mind</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1590307585"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Haiku Mind" title="Haiku Mind"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1590307585"&gt;108 Poems to Cultivate Awareness and Open Your Heart&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Patricia Donegan&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;13.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;30 Jun 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Shambhala Publications Inc&lt;p&gt;Haiku, the Japanese form of poetry written in just three lines, can be miraculous in its power to articulate the profundity of the simplest moment--and for that reason haiku can be a useful tool for bringing us to a heightened awareness of our lives. Here, the poet Patricia Donegan shares her experience of the haiku form as a way of insight that anyone can use to slow down and uncover the beauty of ordinary moments. She presents 108 haiku poems--on themes such as honesty, transience, and compassion--and offers commentary on each as an impetus to meditation and as a key to unlocking the wonder in what we find right before us.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<title>Challenges to the Power of Zeus in Early Greek Poetry</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0715636782"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Challenges to the Power of Zeus in Early Greek Poetry" title="Challenges to the Power of Zeus in Early Greek Poetry"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Noriko Yasumura&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;50.00&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;23 Jun 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Bloomsbury Publishing PLC&lt;p&gt;In the earliest extant works of Greek literature, Zeus reigns supreme in the Olympian hierarchy. However, scattered and scanty though they may be, there are allusions to threats of rebellion which challenge Zeus' supremacy. This book examines these passages, drawn from Homer, Hesiod and the "Homeric Hymns", to offer some new interpretations.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>23 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : Ancient, Classical &amp; Medieval</category>
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<title>The Odyssey</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0393330818"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="The Odyssey" title="The Odyssey"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0393330818"&gt;A Dramatic Retelling of Homer's Epic&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Simon Armitage&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;10.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;21 Jun 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;WW Norton &amp; Co&lt;p&gt;In this new verse adaptation, Armitage has recast Homer's epic as a series of bristling dramatic dialogues: between gods and men; between no-nonsense Captain Odysseus and his unruly companions; and between subtle Odysseus and a range of shape-shifting adversaries.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>21 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Woman Reading to the Sea</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0393066436"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Woman Reading to the Sea" title="Woman Reading to the Sea"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0393066436"&gt;Poems&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Lisa Williams&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;17.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;21 Jun 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;WW Norton &amp; Co&lt;p&gt;A new volume from the winner of the 2007 Barnard Women Poets Prize.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>21 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Unmentionables</title>
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<pubDate>21 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Effort at Speech</title>
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<pubDate>16 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>A Best of Fence (Volume 1)</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1934200069"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="A Best of Fence (Volume 1)" title="A Best of Fence (Volume 1)"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1934200069"&gt;The First Nine Years&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Rebecca Wolff&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;27.50&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;15 Jun 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Fence Magazine Inc, Division of Fence Books&lt;p&gt;This is a compilation of writing from the first nine years of Fence magazine that presents a stunningly eclectic compendium of poetry, short fiction, criticism, and creative nonfiction.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>15 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : Anthologies (multiple authors)</category>
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<title>New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith</title>
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<pubDate>12 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh</category>
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<title>Poetry State Forest</title>
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<pubDate>12 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Wheels</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1845231422"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Wheels" title="Wheels"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Kwame Dawes&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;9.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;06 Jun 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Peepal Tree Press Ltd&lt;p&gt;Using the power of language to explore and discover patterns of meaning, this collection brings the lyric poem face to face with the external world--with its politics, social upheavals, and ideological complexity. Whether it is a poem about a near victim of a terrorist attack reflecting on the nature of grace, a president considering the function of art, or a Rastafarian defending his faith, the selections all seek illumination in understanding the world. They are as much about the quest for love and faith as they are about finding pathways of meaning through the current decade of wars and political and economic uncertainty.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>06 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : Caribbean &amp; Latin American</category>
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<title>The Six-Cornered Snowflake and Other Poems (v. 700)</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0811211436"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="The Six-Cornered Snowflake and Other Poems (v. 700)" title="The Six-Cornered Snowflake and Other Poems (v. 700)"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By John Frederick Nims&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;14.95&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;06 Jun 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;As a preeminent modernist poet and translator of the classics, John Frederick Nims's work is an elegant fusion of contemporary sensibility with formalist experimentation.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>06 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>The Ether Dome &amp; Other Poems</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0811211843"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="The Ether Dome &amp; Other Poems" title="The Ether Dome &amp; Other Poems"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0811211843"&gt;New and Selected 1979-1991&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Allen Grossman&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;19.95&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;05 Jun 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;'A whole life, when it is written as a poem, ' says Allen Grossman, 'is like the whole of life.' The structure of his 'New and Selected' poems produces an encounter of the mind with the pasts it knows, while each successive future as it becomes present addresses hard questions to the unknowns crowding behind.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>05 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Bone Strings</title>
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<pubDate>04 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Effort at Speech</title>
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<pubDate>01 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Love's Ripening</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1590307593"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Love's Ripening" title="Love's Ripening"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1590307593"&gt;Rumi on the Heart's Journey&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Kabir Helminski, Ahmad Rezwani&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;13.50&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;31 May 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Shambhala Publications Inc&lt;p&gt;Features translations of the thrilling verse of a thirteenth century Sufi saint.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>31 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : General</category>
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<title>Haiku Mind</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1590307585"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Haiku Mind" title="Haiku Mind"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1590307585"&gt;108 Poems to Cultivate Awareness and Open Your Heart&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Patricia Donegan&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;13.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;31 May 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Shambhala Publications Inc&lt;p&gt;Haiku, the Japanese form of poetry written in just three lines, can be miraculous in its power to articulate the profundity of the simplest moment--and for that reason haiku can be a useful tool for bringing us to a heightened awareness of our lives. Here, the poet Patricia Donegan shares her experience of the haiku form as a way of insight that anyone can use to slow down and uncover the beauty of ordinary moments. She presents 108 haiku poems--on themes such as honesty, transience, and compassion--and offers commentary on each as an impetus to meditation and as a key to unlocking the wonder in what we find right before us.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>31 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : General</category>
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<title>The Odyssey</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0393330818"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="The Odyssey" title="The Odyssey"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0393330818"&gt;A Dramatic Retelling of Homer's Epic&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Simon Armitage&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;10.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;24 May 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;WW Norton &amp; Co&lt;p&gt;In this new verse adaptation, Armitage has recast Homer's epic as a series of bristling dramatic dialogues: between gods and men; between no-nonsense Captain Odysseus and his unruly companions; and between subtle Odysseus and a range of shape-shifting adversaries.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>24 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : Ancient, Classical &amp; Medieval</category>
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<title>Woman Reading to the Sea</title>
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<pubDate>24 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Unmentionables</title>
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<pubDate>24 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Effort at Speech</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0810150719"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Effort at Speech" title="Effort at Speech"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0810150719"&gt;New and Selected Poems&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By William Meredith&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;15.50&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;17 May 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Northwestern University Press&lt;p&gt;Winner of the 1997 National Book Award for Poetry&lt;BR&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>17 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>A Best of Fence (Volume 1)</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1934200069"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="A Best of Fence (Volume 1)" title="A Best of Fence (Volume 1)"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1934200069"&gt;The First Nine Years&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Rebecca Wolff&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;27.50&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;15 May 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Fence Magazine Inc, Division of Fence Books&lt;p&gt;This is a compilation of writing from the first nine years of Fence magazine that presents a stunningly eclectic compendium of poetry, short fiction, criticism, and creative nonfiction.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>15 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : Anthologies (multiple authors)</category>
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<title>New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith</title>
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<pubDate>15 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh</category>
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<title>Poetry State Forest</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=081121723X"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Poetry State Forest" title="Poetry State Forest"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Bernadette Mayer&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;12.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;15 May 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;Bernadette Mayer mixes together nature poems, pastiches, sonnets, prose poetry, and epigrams to create "Poetry State Forest."&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>15 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>The Six-Cornered Snowflake and Other Poems</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0811211436"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="The Six-Cornered Snowflake and Other Poems" title="The Six-Cornered Snowflake and Other Poems"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By John Frederick Nims&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;14.95&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;09 May 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;As a preeminent modernist poet and translator of the classics, John Frederick Nims's work is an elegant fusion of contemporary sensibility with formalist experimentation.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>09 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>The Ether Dome &amp; Other Poems</title>
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<pubDate>08 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Bone Strings</title>
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<pubDate>07 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Duende</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1555974759"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Duende" title="Duende"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1555974759"&gt;Poems&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Tracy K. Smith&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;9.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;01 May 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Graywolf Press,U.S.&lt;p&gt;"Every poem is the story of itself. &lt;BR&gt;Pure conflict. Its own undoing. &lt;BR&gt;Breeze of dreams, then certain death. &lt;BR&gt;" --from "History" &lt;BR&gt;Duende, that dark and elusive force described by Federico Garcia Lorca, is the creative and ecstatic power an artist seeks to channel from within. It can lead the artist toward revelation, but it must also, Lorca says, accept and even serenade the possibility of death. Tracy K. Smith's bold second poetry collection explores history and the intersections of folk traditions, political resistance, and personal survival. "Duende "gives passionate testament to suppressed cultures, and allows them to sing.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>01 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : General</category>
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<title>Love's Ripening</title>
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<pubDate>30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : General</category>
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<title>Haiku Mind</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1590307585"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Haiku Mind" title="Haiku Mind"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1590307585"&gt;108 Poems to Cultivate Awareness and Open Your Heart&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Patricia Donegan&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;13.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;30 Apr 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Shambhala Publications Inc&lt;p&gt;Haiku, the Japanese form of poetry written in just three lines, can be miraculous in its power to articulate the profundity of the simplest moment--and for that reason haiku can be a useful tool for bringing us to a heightened awareness of our lives. Here, the poet Patricia Donegan shares her experience of the haiku form as a way of insight that anyone can use to slow down and uncover the beauty of ordinary moments. She presents 108 haiku poems--on themes such as honesty, transience, and compassion--and offers commentary on each as an impetus to meditation and as a key to unlocking the wonder in what we find right before us.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : General</category>
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<title>Effort at Speech</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0810150719"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Effort at Speech" title="Effort at Speech"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0810150719"&gt;New and Selected Poems&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By William Meredith&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;15.95&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;29 Apr 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Northwestern University Press&lt;p&gt;Winner of the 1997 National Book Award for Poetry&lt;BR&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>29 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>The Odyssey</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0393330818"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="The Odyssey" title="The Odyssey"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0393330818"&gt;A Dramatic Retelling of Homer's Epic&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Simon Armitage&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;10.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;26 Apr 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;WW Norton &amp; Co&lt;p&gt;In this new verse adaptation, Armitage has recast Homer's epic as a series of bristling dramatic dialogues: between gods and men; between no-nonsense Captain Odysseus and his unruly companions; and between subtle Odysseus and a range of shape-shifting adversaries.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>26 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : Ancient, Classical &amp; Medieval</category>
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<title>Woman Reading to the Sea</title>
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<pubDate>26 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Unmentionables</title>
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<pubDate>26 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0811218619"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith" title="New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Stevie Smith&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;10.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;17 Apr 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;A uniquely often humorous poet who accompanies her work with her own line drawings and doodles.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>17 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh</category>
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<title>Poetry State Forest</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=081121723X"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Poetry State Forest" title="Poetry State Forest"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Bernadette Mayer&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;12.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;17 Apr 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;Bernadette Mayer mixes together nature poems, pastiches, sonnets, prose poetry, and epigrams to create "Poetry State Forest."&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>17 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Effort at Speech</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0810150719"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Effort at Speech" title="Effort at Speech"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0810150719"&gt;New and Selected Poems&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By William Meredith&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;15.95&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;14 Apr 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Northwestern University Press&lt;p&gt;Winner of the 1997 National Book Award for Poetry&lt;BR&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>14 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>The Six-Cornered Snowflake and Other Poems</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0811211436"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="The Six-Cornered Snowflake and Other Poems" title="The Six-Cornered Snowflake and Other Poems"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By John Frederick Nims&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;14.95&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;11 Apr 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;As a preeminent modernist poet and translator of the classics, John Frederick Nims's work is an elegant fusion of contemporary sensibility with formalist experimentation.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>11 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>The Ether Dome &amp; Other Poems</title>
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<pubDate>10 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Bone Strings</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0967022495"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Bone Strings" title="Bone Strings"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Anne Coray&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;10.50&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;09 Apr 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Scarlet Tanager Books&lt;p&gt;An examination of Alaska's jeopardized wilderness.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>09 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>The Marriage of Heaven and Hell</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1851243666"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="The Marriage of Heaven and Hell" title="The Marriage of Heaven and Hell"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By William Blake&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;14.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;01 Apr 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;The Bodleian Library&lt;p&gt;No work has challenged its readers like Blake's "The Marriage of Heaven and Hell". This title includes a facsimile of the work, together with a transcript, and a plate-by-plate guide to text, the interlinear figures, and the larger designs, supplied in the commentary.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>01 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh</category>
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<title>The Marriage of Heaven and Hell</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1851243410"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="The Marriage of Heaven and Hell" title="The Marriage of Heaven and Hell"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By William Blake&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;50.00&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;01 Apr 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;The Bodleian Library&lt;p&gt;No work has challenged its readers like Blake's "The Marriage of Heaven and Hell". This title includes a facsimile of the work, together with a transcript, and a plate-by-plate guide to text, the interlinear figures, and the larger designs, supplied in the commentary.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>01 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh</category>
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<title>Love's Ripening</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1590307593"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Love's Ripening" title="Love's Ripening"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1590307593"&gt;Rumi on the Heart's Journey&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Kabir Helminski, Ahmad Rezwani&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;13.50&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;31 Mar 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Shambhala Publications Inc&lt;p&gt;Features translations of the thrilling verse of a thirteenth century Sufi saint.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>31 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : General</category>
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<title>Haiku Mind</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1590307585"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Haiku Mind" title="Haiku Mind"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1590307585"&gt;108 Poems to Cultivate Awareness and Open Your Heart&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Patricia Donegan&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;13.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;31 Mar 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Shambhala Publications Inc&lt;p&gt;Haiku, the Japanese form of poetry written in just three lines, can be miraculous in its power to articulate the profundity of the simplest moment--and for that reason haiku can be a useful tool for bringing us to a heightened awareness of our lives. Here, the poet Patricia Donegan shares her experience of the haiku form as a way of insight that anyone can use to slow down and uncover the beauty of ordinary moments. She presents 108 haiku poems--on themes such as honesty, transience, and compassion--and offers commentary on each as an impetus to meditation and as a key to unlocking the wonder in what we find right before us.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>31 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : General</category>
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<title>Effort at Speech</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0810150719"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Effort at Speech" title="Effort at Speech"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0810150719"&gt;New and Selected Poems&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By William Meredith&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;15.95&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;30 Mar 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Northwestern University Press&lt;p&gt;Winner of the 1997 National Book Award for Poetry&lt;BR&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>30 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>The Odyssey</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0393330818"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="The Odyssey" title="The Odyssey"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0393330818"&gt;A Dramatic Retelling of Homer's Epic&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Simon Armitage&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;10.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;29 Mar 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;WW Norton &amp; Co&lt;p&gt;In this new verse adaptation, Armitage has recast Homer's epic as a series of bristling dramatic dialogues: between gods and men; between no-nonsense Captain Odysseus and his unruly companions; and between subtle Odysseus and a range of shape-shifting adversaries.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>29 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : Ancient, Classical &amp; Medieval</category>
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<title>Woman Reading to the Sea</title>
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<pubDate>29 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Unmentionables</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0393066053"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Unmentionables" title="Unmentionables"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0393066053"&gt;Poems&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Beth Ann Fennelly&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;17.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;29 Mar 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;WW Norton &amp; Co&lt;p&gt;A new collection by a poet declared "one of the most exciting poets of her generation" (Harvard Review).&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>29 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>The Marriage of Heaven and Hell</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1851243666"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="The Marriage of Heaven and Hell" title="The Marriage of Heaven and Hell"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By William Blake&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;14.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;23 Mar 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;The Bodleian Library&lt;p&gt;Blake's "Proverbs of Hell" have been culled for the slogans of student protest and become axioms of modern thought. This title discusses the work's literary and historical background, the printing process used to produce it and the question of why the work was published without an imprint identifying the author and printer.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>23 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh</category>
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<title>New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0811218619"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith" title="New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Stevie Smith&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;10.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;20 Mar 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;A uniquely often humorous poet who accompanies her work with her own line drawings and doodles.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>20 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Poetry State Forest</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=081121723X"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Poetry State Forest" title="Poetry State Forest"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Bernadette Mayer&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;12.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;20 Mar 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;Bernadette Mayer mixes together nature poems, pastiches, sonnets, prose poetry, and epigrams to create "Poetry State Forest."&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>20 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>A Best of Fence (Volume 1)</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1934200069"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="A Best of Fence (Volume 1)" title="A Best of Fence (Volume 1)"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1934200069"&gt;The First Nine Years&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Rebecca Wolff&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;27.95&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;15 Mar 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Fence Magazine Inc, Division of Fence Books&lt;p&gt;This is a compilation of writing from the first nine years of Fence magazine that presents a stunningly eclectic compendium of poetry, short fiction, criticism, and creative nonfiction.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>15 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : Anthologies (multiple authors)</category>
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<title>Effort at Speech</title>
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<pubDate>15 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Bone Strings</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0967022495"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Bone Strings" title="Bone Strings"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Anne Coray&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;10.50&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;12 Mar 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Scarlet Tanager Books&lt;p&gt;An examination of Alaska's jeopardized wilderness.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>12 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>The Marriage of Heaven and Hell</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1851243410"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="The Marriage of Heaven and Hell" title="The Marriage of Heaven and Hell"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By William Blake&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;50.00&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;01 Mar 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;The Bodleian Library&lt;p&gt;Blake's "Proverbs of Hell" have been culled for the slogans of student protest and become axioms of modern thought. This title discusses the work's literary and historical background, the printing process used to produce it and the question of why the work was published without an imprint identifying the author and printer.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>01 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh</category>
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<title>The Odyssey</title>
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<title>Woman Reading to the Sea</title>
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<pubDate>01 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Unmentionables</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0393066053"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Unmentionables" title="Unmentionables"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0393066053"&gt;Poems&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Beth Ann Fennelly&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;17.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;01 Mar 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;WW Norton &amp; Co&lt;p&gt;A new collection by a poet declared "one of the most exciting poets of her generation" (Harvard Review).&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>01 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Love's Ripening</title>
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<pubDate>28 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : General</category>
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<title>Haiku Mind</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1590307585"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Haiku Mind" title="Haiku Mind"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1590307585"&gt;108 Poems to Cultivate Awareness and Open Your Heart&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Patricia Donegan&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;13.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;28 Feb 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Shambhala Publications Inc&lt;p&gt;Haiku, the Japanese form of poetry written in just three lines, can be miraculous in its power to articulate the profundity of the simplest moment--and for that reason haiku can be a useful tool for bringing us to a heightened awareness of our lives. Here, the poet Patricia Donegan shares her experience of the haiku form as a way of insight that anyone can use to slow down and uncover the beauty of ordinary moments. She presents 108 haiku poems--on themes such as honesty, transience, and compassion--and offers commentary on each as an impetus to meditation and as a key to unlocking the wonder in what we find right before us.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>28 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : General</category>
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<title>Effort at Speech</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0810150719"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Effort at Speech" title="Effort at Speech"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0810150719"&gt;New and Selected Poems&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By William Meredith&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;15.95&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;28 Feb 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Northwestern University Press&lt;p&gt;Winner of the 1997 National Book Award for Poetry&lt;BR&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith</title>
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<pubDate>20 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Poetry State Forest</title>
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<pubDate>20 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>A Best of Fence (Volume 1)</title>
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<pubDate>15 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : Anthologies (multiple authors)</category>
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<title>Bone Strings</title>
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<pubDate>12 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Effort at Speech</title>
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<pubDate>11 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Opal Sunset</title>
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<pubDate>03 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : Australian &amp; Oceanian</category>
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<title>The Little Book of Love - Rumi</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1851686827"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="The Little Book of Love - Rumi" title="The Little Book of Love - Rumi"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Jalal al-Din Rumi&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;6.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;01 Feb 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Oneworld Publications&lt;p&gt;Perfect for that special someone in your life, this is a truly unique gift for any occasion. One of the world's best-loved poets, Rumi has been celebrated down the ages for his words on love, which he regarded as the driving impulse of the universe, binding people together. Now, for the first time, his reflections on love and friendship have been gathered together in one gorgeous illustrated volume, capturing the essence of love.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>01 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : Ancient, Classical &amp; Medieval</category>
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<title>The Odyssey</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0393330818"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="The Odyssey" title="The Odyssey"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0393330818"&gt;A Dramatic Retelling of Homer's Epic&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Simon Armitage&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;10.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;01 Feb 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;WW Norton &amp; Co&lt;p&gt;In this new verse adaptation, Armitage has recast Homer's epic as a series of bristling dramatic dialogues: between gods and men; between no-nonsense Captain Odysseus and his unruly companions; and between subtle Odysseus and a range of shape-shifting adversaries.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<title>Woman Reading to the Sea</title>
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<pubDate>01 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Unmentionables</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0393066053"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Unmentionables" title="Unmentionables"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0393066053"&gt;Poems&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Beth Ann Fennelly&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;17.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;01 Feb 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;WW Norton &amp; Co&lt;p&gt;A new collection by a poet declared "one of the most exciting poets of her generation" (Harvard Review).&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>01 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Haiku Mind</title>
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<category>Books : Poetry : General</category>
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<title>New Collected Poems</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1857549600"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="New Collected Poems" title="New Collected Poems"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Iain Crichton Smith&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;18.95&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;27 Jan 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Carcanet Press Ltd&lt;p&gt;Shows that big themes - love, history, power, submission, death - can be addressed without the foil of irony and acquire resonance when given a local habitation and a voice that risks pure, impassioned speech.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>27 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh</category>
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<title>Effort at Speech</title>
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<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0811218619"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith" title="New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Stevie Smith&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;10.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;23 Jan 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;A uniquely often humorous poet who accompanies her work with her own line drawings and doodles.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>23 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh</category>
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<title>Poetry State Forest</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=081121723X"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Poetry State Forest" title="Poetry State Forest"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Bernadette Mayer&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;12.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;23 Jan 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;Bernadette Mayer mixes together nature poems, pastiches, sonnets, prose poetry, and epigrams to create "Poetry State Forest."&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>23 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>A Best of Fence (Volume 1)</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1934200069"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="A Best of Fence (Volume 1)" title="A Best of Fence (Volume 1)"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1934200069"&gt;The First Nine Years&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Rebecca Wolff&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;28.50&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;15 Jan 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Fence Magazine Inc, Division of Fence Books&lt;p&gt;This is a compilation of writing from the first nine years of Fence magazine that presents a stunningly eclectic compendium of poetry, short fiction, criticism, and creative nonfiction.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>15 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : Anthologies (multiple authors)</category>
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<title>A Sunday in God-years</title>
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<title>Bone Strings</title>
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<title>Effort at Speech</title>
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<pubDate>12 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Opal Sunset</title>
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<pubDate>06 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : Australian &amp; Oceanian</category>
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<title>The Odyssey</title>
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<pubDate>04 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : Ancient, Classical &amp; Medieval</category>
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<title>Woman Reading to the Sea</title>
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<pubDate>04 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Unmentionables</title>
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<pubDate>04 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Love's Ripening</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1590307593"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Love's Ripening" title="Love's Ripening"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1590307593"&gt;Rumi on the Heart's Journey&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Kabir Helminski, Ahmad Rezwani&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;13.50&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;01 Jan 2011&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Shambhala Publications Inc&lt;p&gt;Features translations of the thrilling verse of a thirteenth century Sufi saint.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>01 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : General</category>
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<title>Milton's Selected Poetry and Prose</title>
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<pubDate>01 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh</category>
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<title>The Merchant's Tale</title>
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<pubDate>31 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Haiku Mind</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1590307585"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Haiku Mind" title="Haiku Mind"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1590307585"&gt;108 Poems to Cultivate Awareness and Open Your Heart&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Patricia Donegan&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;13.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;31 Dec 2010&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Shambhala Publications Inc&lt;p&gt;Haiku, the Japanese form of poetry written in just three lines, can be miraculous in its power to articulate the profundity of the simplest moment--and for that reason haiku can be a useful tool for bringing us to a heightened awareness of our lives. Here, the poet Patricia Donegan shares her experience of the haiku form as a way of insight that anyone can use to slow down and uncover the beauty of ordinary moments. She presents 108 haiku poems--on themes such as honesty, transience, and compassion--and offers commentary on each as an impetus to meditation and as a key to unlocking the wonder in what we find right before us.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>31 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : General</category>
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<title>Wheels</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1845231422"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Wheels" title="Wheels"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Kwame Dawes&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;9.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;30 Dec 2010&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Peepal Tree Press Ltd&lt;p&gt;Using the power of language to explore and discover patterns of meaning, this collection brings the lyric poem face to face with the external world--with its politics, social upheavals, and ideological complexity. Whether it is a poem about a near victim of a terrorist attack reflecting on the nature of grace, a president considering the function of art, or a Rastafarian defending his faith, the selections all seek illumination in understanding the world. They are as much about the quest for love and faith as they are about finding pathways of meaning through the current decade of wars and political and economic uncertainty.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>30 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : Caribbean &amp; Latin American</category>
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<title>Effort at Speech</title>
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<pubDate>28 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0811218619"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith" title="New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Stevie Smith&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;10.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;26 Dec 2010&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;A uniquely often humorous poet who accompanies her work with her own line drawings and doodles.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>26 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh</category>
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<title>Poetry State Forest</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=081121723X"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Poetry State Forest" title="Poetry State Forest"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Bernadette Mayer&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;12.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;26 Dec 2010&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;Bernadette Mayer mixes together nature poems, pastiches, sonnets, prose poetry, and epigrams to create "Poetry State Forest."&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>26 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Bone Strings</title>
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<pubDate>18 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>A Best of Fence (Volume 1)</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1934200069"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="A Best of Fence (Volume 1)" title="A Best of Fence (Volume 1)"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1934200069"&gt;The First Nine Years&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Rebecca Wolff&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;27.50&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;15 Dec 2010&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Fence Magazine Inc, Division of Fence Books&lt;p&gt;This is a compilation of writing from the first nine years of Fence magazine that presents a stunningly eclectic compendium of poetry, short fiction, criticism, and creative nonfiction.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>15 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : Anthologies (multiple authors)</category>
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<title>A Sunday in God-years</title>
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<pubDate>15 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Effort at Speech</title>
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<pubDate>13 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Opal Sunset</title>
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<pubDate>09 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : Australian &amp; Oceanian</category>
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<title>The Odyssey</title>
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<pubDate>07 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : Ancient, Classical &amp; Medieval</category>
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<title>Woman Reading to the Sea</title>
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<pubDate>07 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Unmentionables</title>
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<pubDate>07 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Hebert</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1550712780"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Hebert" title="Hebert"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1550712780"&gt;Essays on Her Works&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Lee Skallerup, Ph.D.&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;13.50&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;01 Dec 2010&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Guernica Editions,Canada&lt;p&gt;Anne Hebert's poems, stories and novels brought the passion and mysteries of rural Quebec to wider audiences and forced English Canada to translate the French literature of North America. This title features a collection of essays that deal with Hebert's works.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>01 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : Continental European</category>
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<title>Haiku Mind</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1590307585"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Haiku Mind" title="Haiku Mind"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1590307585"&gt;108 Poems to Cultivate Awareness and Open Your Heart&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Patricia Donegan&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;13.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;30 Nov 2010&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Shambhala Publications Inc&lt;p&gt;Haiku, the Japanese form of poetry written in just three lines, can be miraculous in its power to articulate the profundity of the simplest moment--and for that reason haiku can be a useful tool for bringing us to a heightened awareness of our lives. Here, the poet Patricia Donegan shares her experience of the haiku form as a way of insight that anyone can use to slow down and uncover the beauty of ordinary moments. She presents 108 haiku poems--on themes such as honesty, transience, and compassion--and offers commentary on each as an impetus to meditation and as a key to unlocking the wonder in what we find right before us.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>30 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : General</category>
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<title>New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0811218619"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith" title="New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Stevie Smith&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;10.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;28 Nov 2010&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;A uniquely often humorous poet who accompanies her work with her own line drawings and doodles.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>28 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh</category>
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<title>Poetry State Forest</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=081121723X"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Poetry State Forest" title="Poetry State Forest"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Bernadette Mayer&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;12.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;28 Nov 2010&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;Bernadette Mayer mixes together nature poems, pastiches, sonnets, prose poetry, and epigrams to create "Poetry State Forest."&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>28 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Effort at Speech</title>
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<pubDate>26 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Bone Strings</title>
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<pubDate>20 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>A Californian Hymn to Homer</title>
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<pubDate>19 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : Ancient, Classical &amp; Medieval</category>
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<title>A Best of Fence (Volume 1)</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1934200069"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="A Best of Fence (Volume 1)" title="A Best of Fence (Volume 1)"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1934200069"&gt;The First Nine Years&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Rebecca Wolff&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;27.50&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;15 Nov 2010&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Fence Magazine Inc, Division of Fence Books&lt;p&gt;This is a compilation of writing from the first nine years of Fence magazine that presents a stunningly eclectic compendium of poetry, short fiction, criticism, and creative nonfiction.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>15 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : Anthologies (multiple authors)</category>
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<title>Poems from the Greek Anthology</title>
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<pubDate>15 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : Ancient, Classical &amp; Medieval</category>
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<title>A Sunday in God-years</title>
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<pubDate>15 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>America the Beautiful</title>
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<pubDate>15 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Opal Sunset</title>
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<pubDate>11 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : Australian &amp; Oceanian</category>
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<title>The Odyssey</title>
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<pubDate>09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : Ancient, Classical &amp; Medieval</category>
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<title>Woman Reading to the Sea</title>
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<pubDate>09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Unmentionables</title>
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<pubDate>09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Hebert</title>
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<pubDate>01 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : Continental European</category>
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<title>Haiku Mind</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1590307585"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Haiku Mind" title="Haiku Mind"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1590307585"&gt;108 Poems to Cultivate Awareness and Open Your Heart&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Patricia Donegan&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;13.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;31 Oct 2010&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Shambhala Publications Inc&lt;p&gt;Haiku, the Japanese form of poetry written in just three lines, can be miraculous in its power to articulate the profundity of the simplest moment--and for that reason haiku can be a useful tool for bringing us to a heightened awareness of our lives. Here, the poet Patricia Donegan shares her experience of the haiku form as a way of insight that anyone can use to slow down and uncover the beauty of ordinary moments. She presents 108 haiku poems--on themes such as honesty, transience, and compassion--and offers commentary on each as an impetus to meditation and as a key to unlocking the wonder in what we find right before us.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>31 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : General</category>
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<title>New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0811218619"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith" title="New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Stevie Smith&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;10.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;31 Oct 2010&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;A uniquely often humorous poet who accompanies her work with her own line drawings and doodles.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>31 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh</category>
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<title>Poetry State Forest</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=081121723X"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="Poetry State Forest" title="Poetry State Forest"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Bernadette Mayer&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;12.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;31 Oct 2010&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;New Directions Publishing Corporation&lt;p&gt;Bernadette Mayer mixes together nature poems, pastiches, sonnets, prose poetry, and epigrams to create "Poetry State Forest."&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>31 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>Bone Strings</title>
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<pubDate>23 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : American</category>
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<title>The Marriage of Heaven and Hell</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1851243666"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="The Marriage of Heaven and Hell" title="The Marriage of Heaven and Hell"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By William Blake&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;14.99&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;22 Oct 2010&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;The Bodleian Library&lt;p&gt;Blake's "Proverbs of Hell" have been culled for the slogans of student protest and become axioms of modern thought. This title discusses the work's literary and historical background, the printing process used to produce it and the question of why the work was published without an imprint identifying the author and printer.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>22 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh</category>
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<title>The Marriage of Heaven and Hell</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=1851243410"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="The Marriage of Heaven and Hell" title="The Marriage of Heaven and Hell"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By William Blake&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;50.00&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;22 Oct 2010&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hardback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;The Bodleian Library&lt;p&gt;Blake's "Proverbs of Hell" have been culled for the slogans of student protest and become axioms of modern thought. This title discusses the work's literary and historical background, the printing process used to produce it and the question of why the work was published without an imprint identifying the author and printer.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>22 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>A Californian Hymn to Homer</title>
<description>&lt;table border=0&gt;&lt;tr valign=top&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/welcome.jsp?source=rss&amp;amp;isbn=0674036050"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/images/jackets/s/nojacket.gif" alt="A Californian Hymn to Homer" title="A Californian Hymn to Homer"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;i&gt;By Timothy Pepper&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;pound;14.95&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;22 Oct 2010&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Paperback&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies&lt;p&gt;Draws upon Homeric scholarship for pursuing different ways of looking at texts, both within the Homeric tradition and outside it. This title considers topics that transcend traditional generic distinctions between epic and lyric, choral and individual, performed and literary.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;hr&gt;</description>
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<pubDate>22 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<category>Books : Poetry : Ancient, Classical &amp; Medieval</category>
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