Complete Poems by Emily Dickinson
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Category: Poetry
The startling originality of Emily Dickinson's style condemned her poetry to obscurity during her lifetime, but her bold experiments in prosody, her tragic vision, and the range of her intellectual and emotional explorations have since won her international recognition as a poet of the highest order. Th ...Show more
Content Warning: Everything by Akwaeke Emezi
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Category: Poetry
'A triumph ... A wholly original and creative mind' NEW YORK TIMES'Akwaeke Emezi continues to astound with their prolific multi-genre, multidisciplinary work' SHONDALAND________________________A fiercely contemporary collection which renegotiates the contract between poet and reader in the light of this ...Show more
Content Warning: Everything by Akwaeke Emezi
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Category: Poetry
'A triumph ... A wholly original and creative mind' NEW YORK TIMES 'A multi-genre phenomena, it's a triumph of a creative mind' GLAMOUR 'Frightens and astonishes ... Combines Maya Angelou's passion and Sylvia Plath's devastating self-inquisition' GUARDIAN 'Emezi is a dream of a writer' BOLU BABALOLA ___ ...Show more
Couplets by Maggie Millner
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Category: Poetry
Maggie Millner’s seductive debut is a novel-in-verse about a woman in her late twenties who leaves a long-term relationship with a boyfriend for another woman. The affair thrusts her from an outwardly conventional life into queerness, polyamory, kink, and unalloyed, consuming desire. What ensues is an e ...Show more
Crush by RICHARD SIKEN
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Category: Poetry | Series: Yale Series of Younger Poets
Richard Siken's Crush, selected as this year's winner of the Yale Younger Poets prize, is a powerful collection of poems driven by obsession. Siken writes with ferocity, and his reader hurtles unstoppably with him. His poetry is confessional, gay, savage, and charged with violent eroticism. In her intro ...Show more
Crush by Richard Siken
$32.99 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: Yale Series of Younger Poets Ser.
Richard Siken's Crush, selected as the 2004 winner of the Yale Younger Poets prize, is a powerful collection of poems driven by obsession and love. Siken writes with ferocity, and his reader hurtles unstoppably with him. His poetry is confessional, gay, savage, and charged with violent eroticism. In the ...Show more
Dearly: Poems by Margaret Atwood
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Category: Poetry
'A source of uncompromising elemental warmth' Ali SmithBy turns moving, playful and wise, the poems gathered in Dearly are about absences and endings, ageing and retrospection, but also about gifts and renewals. They explore bodies and minds in flux, as well as the everyday objects and rituals that embe ...Show more
Dearly: Poems by Margaret Atwood
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Category: Poetry | Reading Level: near fine
The collection of a lifetime from the bestselling novelist and poet. By turns moving, playful and wise, the poems gathered in Dearly are about absences and endings, ageing and retrospection, but also about gifts and renewals. They explore bodies and minds in transition, as well as the everyday objects ...Show more
Decade Dance: Poetry by Michael Lassell by Michael Lassell
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Category: Poetry
Decade Dance is a triumph, by turns as rank and guady as the Times Square it probes like a squad car, then suddenly rife with tenderness and the human cost of feeling. Michael Lassell's poems are worldly in the best way, defining the arc of a word of gay life in our own decade of mouting horror and oppr ...Show more
Deep Lane by Mark Doty
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Category: Poetry
Mark Doty's poetry has long been celebrated for its risk and candour, an ability to find transcendent beauty even in the mundane and grievous, an unflinching eye that - as Philip Levine says - 'looks away from nothing'. In the poems of Deep Lane the stakes are higher: there is more to lose than ever bef ...Show more
Devotion by Patti Smith
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Category: Poetry | Series: Why I Write Ser. | Reading Level: very good
The national bestseller from the renowned artist and author Patti Smith, exploring the nature of creative invention A work of creative brilliance may seem like magic--its source a mystery, its impact unexpectedly stirring. How does an artist accomplish such an achievement, connecting deeply with an audi ...Show more