I Like This Poem by Kaye Webb
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Category: Poetry
Highwaymen and naughty children, sharks and baboons, the Snitterjipe and the Jabberwocky, all have their part to play. Each and every poem in this treasure chest of family favourites was chosen by a child for other children. With poems from William Wordsworth and Christina Rosetti to Roald Dahl and Mich ...Show more
The Hunting of the Snark by Lewis Carroll
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Category: Poetry
"The Hunting of the Snark" relates in glittering verse the story of how the Bellman and his eccentric crew, who include a butcher, a baker, a beaver and a tailor, set off in quest of that most mysterious and elusive of creatures, the Snark. In 1959 Tove Jansson, the creator of Moomin Valley and its mag ...Show more
A Human Pattern: Selected Poems by Judith Wright
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Category: Poetry | Series: Imprint
Judith Wright's own definitive selection of her poetry, covering the best and most memorable of her remarkable oeuvre. From the elegant and moving precision of the first collection, The Moving Image (1946), to the political passion of Phantom Dwelling (1985), Wright's poetry speaks with intelligence and ...Show more
The Highwayman (Poetry) by Alfred Noyes
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Category: Poetry
The road was a ribbon of moonlight over the purple moor, And the highwayman came riding- Riding-riding- The highwayman came riding, up to the old inn-door. In Alfred Noyes's thrilling poem, charged with drama and tension, we ride with the highwayman and recoil from the terrible fate that befalls him and ...Show more
Hollow of the Hand by P. J. Harvey; Seamus Murphy
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Category: Poetry
Between 2011 and 2014 PJ Harvey and Seamus Murphy set out on a series of journeys together to Kosovo, Afghanistan, and Washington, D.C.. Harvey collected words, Murphy collected pictures, and together they created an extraordinary chronicle of our life and times. The Hollow of the Hand marks the first p ...Show more
Here's a Little Poem: A Very First Book of Poetry by Jane Yolen; Andrew Peters
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Category: Poetry
This exuberant celebration of poetry is an essential book for every young one's library and a georgeous gift to be both shared and treasured. Sit back and savor a superb collection of more than sixty poems by a wide range of talented writers, from Margaret Wise Brown to Gertrude Stein, Langston Hugh ...Show more
Here, There and Elsewhere by Vivian Smith
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Category: Poetry
Here, There and Elsewhere, is Vivian Smith’s first new collection in five years, and his most personal book. The poems draw on memories of life in Hobart and Sydney, travels in Europe and South America, old friends and respected writers, offering quiet lessons for the present, ‘searching for the sense o ...Show more
Heart Starter by John Tranter
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Category: Poetry
Heart Starter is John Tranter's twenty-fourth book of poems. It is made up of three parts: some poems related to The Best of the Best American Poetry 2013, some poems related to The Open Door: One Hundred Poems, One Hundred Years of 'Poetry' Magazine, and thirty or so poems, mainly rhymed sonnets, writt ...Show more
The Hawk in the Rain by Ted Hughes
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Category: Poetry | Series: Faber Modern Classics Ser.
This multi-award winning collection, the first from Ted Hughes, has at its heart the mixture of beauty and violence in the natural world. Dedicated to Sylvia Plath, Hawk in the Rain is a stunning collection of poems on the themes of competition and the struggle for survival. Hughes would go on to become ...Show more
The Great Modern Poets: An Anthology of the Best Poets and Poetry Since 1900 by Michael Schmidt
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Category: Poetry
The Great Modern Poets and CD is the perfect introduction to the finest poetry of the 20th century. This ideal gift is now complete with an 80-minute audio CD featuring original recordings of 29 inspiring poems, read by their authors. Here the listener will find beautiful verse by the greatest poets of ...Show more
The Gorgeous Nothings: Emily Dickinson's Envelope Poems by Emily Dickinson; Jen Bervin (Editor); Marta Werner (Editor); Susan Howe (Foreword by)
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Category: Poetry
The Gorgeous Nothings -- the first full-color facsimile edition of Emily Dickinson's manuscripts ever to appear -- is a deluxe edition of her late writings, presenting this crucially important, experimental late work exactly as she wrote it on scraps of envelopes. A never-before-possible glimpse into th ...Show more
Goldilocks on CCTV by John Agard
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Category: Poetry
There she was on the news, Miss Goody Two-Shoes, Caught on CCTV. Don't look so shocked! Of course you know who - Who else but Goldilocks? Poor Goldilocks, caught on camera breaking into a house of suburban grizzlies; Pumpkin Biker Cinderella; two ugly sisters with attitude; Puss-in-Trainers, a feline wi ...Show more