Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair by Pablo Neruda
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Category: Poetry
This is one of the greatest collections of love poetry ever published. Inspired by Pablo Neruda's own relationships and injected with an expressive eroticism, these poems are as accomplished as they are evocative and sensual. First published in 1924 to international acclaim when Neruda was just nineteen ...Show more
Typewriter by Paul Hetherington
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Category: Poetry
The private matters of Hetherington’s Typewriter are thinly veiled behind an ever so gently crafted prose, causing the reader to walk in the poet’s shoes, and tripping over lines like ‘a diary from a shelf. It says she doesn’t love him’, evoking unwelcome memories.
Unanimal, Counterfeit, Scurrilous: New Poems by Mark Anthony Cayanan
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Category: Poetry
"His is either a well-oiled universe or a chaos huddled together…he's a mannish character, unanimal, counterfeit, scurrilous."Unanimal, Counterfeit, Scurrilous is a work of wild erudition and rococo elaboration, a collection of poems that loosely channels the dynamic of desire and inhibition in Thomas M ...Show more
Under Milk Wood by Dylan Thomas
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Category: Poetry
This edition of Dwight Allen's acclaimed story collection, The Green Suit, ends with a new story, rounding out a dozen interlinked tales about a well-to-do Kentucky family called the Sackriders. The stories cover a period of forty years, from the Vietnam War to the Age of Foreclosure. Chief among the ...Show more
Useless Magic: Lyrics and Poetry by Florence Welch
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Category: Poetry
'Songs can be incredibly prophetic . . . like a kind of useless magic.'The complete lyrics by the iconic vocalist of Florence + the Machine, beautifully interwoven with poems, sketches and jottings from her never-before-seen scrapbooks. This is a glimpse into the work and creative processes of a fearles ...Show more
Uyghur Poems by Various, Elkun, Aziz Isa
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Category: Poetry
An unprecedented collection of newly translated poems spanning the rich thousand-year cultural legacy of the Uyghur people. The Uyghur people of Central Asia have a long and distinguished tradition of poetry - indeed, their first oral epic was circulating as early as the 2nd century BCE. In the medieva ...Show more
Vanishing Point by Felicity Plunkett
$24.95 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: UQP Poetry Ser.
Winner of the 2008 Arts Queensland Thomas Shapcott Poetry Prize Vanishing Point opens with a surreal vision of creativity and mourning and returns to the flakes of desire, memory and dreams. By turns witty, vulnerable and passionate, Vanishing Point traces the currents of the imagination and the erotic ...Show more
Violet Bent Backwards Over the Grass by Lana Del Rey
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Category: Poetry
THE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED DEBUT BOOK OF POETRY FROM LANA DEL REY. "Violet Bent Backwards Over the Grass is the title poem of the book and the first poem I wrote of many. Some of which came to me in their entirety, which I dictated and then typed out, and some that I worked laboriously picking apart each wo ...Show more
Vishvarupa by Michelle Cahill
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$22.99 (74% off)
Category: Poetry
This is a reissue of a Five Islands Press title following the demise of the press. From the exploration of love myths to the celebration of Mumbai, from an extraordinary portrait poem like 'Sita' to the humorous eroticism of 'Parvati in Darlinghurst', the poems in Vishvarupa show a breadth of human unde ...Show more
Vociferate by Emily Sun
$29.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
Vociferate is a collection of poems inspired by Asian-American feminist writers. Like these writers, Sun resists interpellation into both Eurocentric and patriarchal tropes, as she explores the idea of national and transnational identities. Underpinning the poems is a resistance against Orientalism, and ...Show more
Vulnerable AF by Tarriona Ball
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Category: Poetry
The debut poetry collection from Grammy-nominated recording artist and slam poet Tarriona "Tank" Ball about infatuation, love, and heartbreak. The real-life story of a relationship in the author's past told in verse and short prose pieces. Relatable and honest, with Tank's signature mix of whimsy and re ...Show more