The Little Book of Shakespeare by DK
21.00 NZD
Category: World Poetry
The Little Shakespeare Book is the perfect primer to the works of William Shakespeare, packed with witty illustrations and inspirational quotes, now in a handy compact size.This bold book covers every work, from the comedies of Twelfth Night and As You Like It to the tragedies of Julius Caesar and Hamle ...Show more
Poetry New Zealand Yearbook 2018 by Jack Ross
34.99 NZD
Category: NZ Poetry | Reading Level: good
Poetry New Zealand Yearbook, this country's longest-running poetry magazine, showcases new writing from New Zealand and overseas. It presents the work of talented newcomers as well as that of established voices. This issue features the winning entries of the Poetry New Zealand competition, as well as ov ...Show more
Pasture and Flock: New and Selected Poems by Anna Jackson
35.00 NZD
Category: World Poetry | Reading Level: Near Fine
A time-spanning collection of sequences and poems from the poet of the everyday extraordinary. There are some poets you travel the routes ofso often you could feel your way in the dark,that turn, that corner, and then the plummettowards the end. What does it give you, after all,to meet in person in a r ...Show more
Lasting Lines: 100 poems and poets that you should know by Jamie Grant
27.99 NZD
Category: World Poetry
The English language is rich in poetry; yet how many people are aware that many of our stock phrases and familiar sayings have their origins as lines of poetry? Ink-stained poet Jamie Grant set out to uncover a selection of these enduring lines in the works of English-language poets all the way from Cha ...Show more
Rawahi by Briar Wood
25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Poetry | Reading Level: Very Good
In Rawahi (meaning 'overseas'), poet Briar Wood weaves lyrical seascapes revealing people and places inspired by her home in New Zealand, her travels and time living overseas. Rawahi journeys from Aoteaora New Zealand to London, Europe and back again.
Poems for a World Gone Sh*T by author
29.99 NZD
Category: World Poetry
DISCOVER THE AMAZING POWER OF POETRY TO MAKE EVEN THE MOST F**KED UP TIMES FEEL BETTER A beautiful little book of short, simple, classic and contemporary poems to dip into, to make life feel better. From Shakespeare and Shelley to Lemn Sissay and Kate Tempest, poets have always been the best at showin ...Show more
A Thousand Mornings by Mary Oliver
24.99 NZD
Category: World Poetry | Reading Level: very good
I go down to the shore in the morning and depending on the hour the waves are rolling in or moving out, and I say, oh, I am miserable, what shall- what should I do? And the sea says in its lovely voice: Excuse me, I have work to do. Whether studying the leaves of a tree or mourning her treasured dog Per ...Show more
One Hundred Poets, One Poem Each: A Treasury of Classical Japanese Verse by VARIOUS,
24.00 NZD
Category: World Poetry | Reading Level: General Adult
How the night deepens. A ribbon of frost is stretched across the bridge of magpie wings the lovers will cross.' The best-loved and most widely read of all Japanese poetry collections, the Ogura Hyakunin Isshucontains 100 short poems on nature, the seasons, travel, and, above all, love. Dating back to th ...Show more
The Monkey's Mask by Dorothy Porter
29.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
The Monkey's Mask is a totally unique experience. It's poetry. It's a crime thriller. It's where high art meets low life, passion meets betrayal, and poetry faces profanity on the streets of a harsh modern city. Dorothy Porter's internationally bestselling verse novel holds you in its grip from the firs ...Show more
Heart Talk: Poetic wisdom for a better life by Cleo Wade
27.99 NZD
Category: World Poetry
A beautifully illustrated book from Cleo Wade--the artist, poet, and speaker who has been called "the Millennial Oprah" by New York magazine--that offers creative inspiration and life lessons through poetry, mantras, and affirmations, perfect for fans of the bestseller Milk & Honey. True to her hu ...Show more
Sea of Strangers by Lang Leav
27.99 NZD
Category: World Poetry
This completely original collection of poetry and prose will not only delight her avid fans but is sure to capture the imagination of a whole new audience. With the turn of every page, Sea of Strangers invites you to go beyond love and loss to explore themes of self-discovery and empowerment as you navi ...Show more
The Yield by Sue Wootton
25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Poetry | Reading Level: Very Good
Wootton addresses subjects as various as the fraught relationship between medical institutions and individual suffering, the disintegration of the polar icecaps, the energizing power of solitude and the rewarding demands of creativity and love. This is a collection about give and take, loss and gain; ab ...Show more