How to Fly: (in Ten Thousand Easy Lessons) by Barbara Kingsolver
$24.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
The poems of How to Fly (in Ten Thousand Easy Lessons) find breath and lightness in the common business of living. Barbara Kingsolver's generous collection is divided into thematic sections that loop and interweave to form a carefully patterned whole: a series of 'How to' poems that smartly balance tong ...Show more
Rupi Kaur Trilogy Boxed Set by Rupi Kaur
$85.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
A celebration of the journey that started it all.From international best-selling poet Rupi Kaur comes this beautifully designed, three-book boxed set of the poetry collections that solidified her as the poetic voice of a generation. This set includes her striking debut, milk and honey, her transcendent ...Show more
Sonnets and Poems of William Shakespeare (Flame Tree Collectable Classics) by William Shakespeare
$19.99 NZD
Category: Poetry | Series: Flame Tree Collectable Classics Ser.
Shakespeare's sonnets are amongst the most admired, complex and beautiful poems ever written. This gorgeous new collection includes sonnets from Romeo and Juliet, Henry V and Love's Labour's Lost, to create a comprehensive collection from the greatest writer of the English poetic form. Little treasures ...Show more
The Divine Comedy by Clive James, Dante Alighieri
$24.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
The Divine Comedy is the precursor of modern literature, and Clive James's translation--decades in the making--gives us the entire epic as a single, coherent, and compulsively readable lyric poem. For the first time ever in an English translation, James makes the bold choice of switching from the terza ...Show more
A Routine Day by Diana Neutze
$21.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
Despite having been confined to a wheelchair, and to her house for the past four years, Diana Neutze?s second collection of over 40 poems inspires and uplifts.Reflecting her unfettered mind and spirit, the poems are an insight to her daily routine, her physical environment and contemplative nature.Diana ...Show more
Ode to London: Poems to Celebrate the City by Jane McMorland Hunter
$24.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
'Earth hath not anything to show more fair' said Wordsworth of London in 1802, and hundreds of years on the same can be still be said of Britain's largest metropolis. Ode to London is a wonderful anthology of poetry celebrating England's capital and life as a Londoner. Verses from our best-loved authors ...Show more
Words from the Garden - A Collection of Beautiful Poetry, Prose and Quotations by Isobel Carlson
$22.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
'The soul cannot thrive in the absence of a garden.' Thomas Moore This beautiful collection of poetry and prose through the seasons rhapsodises on the spectacle of colour and everything green and flourishing in the garden. The perfect book for a moment's reflection, whether you are cooped up on a rainy ...Show more
Morning Glory on the Vine: early songs & drawings by Joni Mitchell
$55.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: Biography
A gorgeous compendium of Joni Mitchell's handwritten lyrics and drawings, originally handcrafted as a gift for a select group of friends in 1971 and now available to the public for the first time. In 1971, as her album Blue topped charts around the world, Joni Mitchell crafted one hundred copies of Mor ...Show more
Injury Time (Rest is Silence) by Clive James
$34.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
The publication of Clive James's Sentenced to Life was a major literary event. Facing the end, James looked back over his life with a clear-eyed and unflinching honesty to produce his finest work: poems of extraordinary power that spoke to our most elemental human emotions. Injury Time finds James in a ...Show more
Big Weather : Poems of Wellington by Gregory O'Brien (editor), Louise St John (editor)
$30.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
Description: Capturing the vivacity and diversity of the capital, this poetic portrait is a celebration of Wellington and the creative life it inspires. Beginning with the inner city and harbour, the 100 poems move into the suburbs and parks, before heading to outer areas - and into the twenty-first cen ...Show more
Salt River Songs by Sam Hunt
$24.99 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: very good
Salt River Songs is Sam Hunt's latest collection of poems, written over the last few years in his house that sits amongst a grove of totara trees on the Arapaoa, one of the five main salt rivers of the Kaipara Harbour. As always, his unflinchingly honest, elegiac and moving poems roam around familiar th ...Show more