Sinking Lessons by Philip Armstrong
27.50 NZD
Category: NZ Poetry
The poems in Sinking Lessons portray the vitality of a world full of things and beings we too often disregard, using language that vibrates in harmony with the lively tales it tells - from small, everyday events to stories of shipwrecks and strandings, resurrections and reanimations, arctic adventures a ...Show more
Tumble by Joanna Preston
27.50 NZD
Category: NZ Poetry | Reading Level: near fine
Award-winning poet Joanna Preston's beautifully crafted second collection charts a course for the journey from child to woman. Her voice swoops the reader from the ocean depths to the roof of the world, from nascent saints, Viking raids and fallen angels to talking cameras and an astronaut in space. tum ...Show more
Spindrift by Bob Orr
40.00 NZD
Category: NZ Poetry
Bob Orr is one of our finest poets, admired by academia, by people who don't normally even read poetry - and a wide audience between. This major new volume offers a generous selection of Bob's previously published work, and 36 new and hitherto unseen poems.
Always Italicise: How to Write While Colonised by Alice Te Punga Somerville
24.99 NZD
Category: NZ Poetry | Reading Level: near fine
A first book of poetry from acclaimed Māori writer and scholar Alice Te Punga Somerville. Shrink-wrapped, vacuum-packed, disassembled, sold for parts,butt of jokes, scapegoats, too this for that, too that for this,gravy trains, too angry, special treatment, let it go . . . ‘Always italicise foreign wor ...Show more
Ten Poems To Change Your Life by Roger Housden
29.99 NZD
Category: World Poetry
A powerful book that harnesses the unique ability of poetry to touch the readerâÃÂÃÂs inner-most feelings. Through the voices of ten very individual poets, Roger Housden directs each of us to examine the universal themes that pursue us through life. The ten poems presented are timeless; affecting ...Show more
Milk and Honey by Rupi Kaur
34.99 NZD
Category: World Poetry | Reading Level: very good
The #1 New York Times bestselling poetry and prose collection by Rupi Kaur, which has sold over 3 million copies worldwide. Milk and Honey is a collection of poetry and prose about survival. About the experience of violence, abuse, love, loss, and femininity. This clothbound edition features deckled edg ...Show more
The Beautiful Afternoon by Airini Beautrais
38.00 NZD
Category: NZ Poetry
In The Beautiful Afternoon, award-winning poet and short-story writer Airini Beautrais plumbs history, literature, Star Wars, sea hags, beauty products, tarot, swimwear, environmentalism and pole dancing to deliver a virtuoso inquiry into how we become, and change, who we are. Beautrais surveys the man ...Show more
Liberty Faber Poetry Journal by Unnamed
39.99 NZD
Category: World Poetry
A handsome A5 hardback journal wrapped in Liberty fabric containing 12 poems and over a hundred lined pages with a ribbon bookmark and an elastic closure. This Liberty Faber Poetry Journal contains a selection of new and classic poems and over a hundred lined pages for the reader to fill as they wish. T ...Show more
Big Fat Brown Bitch by Tusiata Avia
30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Poetry | Reading Level: near fine
Admire my big fat brown body, bitches! Admire it! The Big Fat Brown Bitch runs, sleeps, cries, laughs, splits open. She is sitting in a garage in South Auckland with her two brothers and discussing the majestic architecture of atoms. She is playing an audio book of The Power of Positive Thinking at hers ...Show more
Ten Poems from the Coast by MIRIAM DARLINGTON
15.99 NZD
Category: World Poetry
The British archipelago has over 7,000 miles of coastline everything from limestone cliffs to muddy estuaries and from sand dunes to saltmarshes. These landscapes and others far beyond are reflected in these glorious poems. We find mudflats and wild Scottish shorelines, along with a ballad celebrating t ...Show more
Whai by Nicole Titihuia Hawkins
25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Poetry
Nicole Titihuia Hawkins’ first collection, Whai, introduces the voice of a strong and assertive poet, who is unashamedly herself. With poems centred around whānau, mana wāhine, and love, Whai explores what it means to be Māori in a colonised space. These poems are playful, staunch, vulnerable and at tim ...Show more
A Magical Year: Lift Your Spirit With 365 Poems and Reflections From Around the World by Susanna Bailey
36.99 NZD
Category: World Poetry
What better way to start or end the day than by immersing yourself in a poem, thought, or reflection from the Eastern and Western mystics and sages. Passages featured have been carefully selected to feed your soul, awaken your spirit, and tap into your innate wisdom using inspiration from across the age ...Show more