Illustrated Rumi by Philip Dunn
$32.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
The bestselling poet in America today, thirteenth-century Sufi mystic Jalalu'ddin Rumi has inspired and enlightened thousands with his playful, passionate work celebrating the sacred in everyday life. Now the spiritual wealth of Rumi's stories and poetry in translation are accompanied by rare and wonder ...Show more
The Picador Book of Wedding Poems by Peter Forbes
$19.99 AUD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: 16
A romantic collection of poems - perfect for popping the question, making a public speech or privately declaring your intentions The Picador Book of Wedding Poems is not just a pocket-sized Cyrano de Bergerac for the romantically tongue-tied: it is a veritable dictionary of all the ways in which love ca ...Show more
Liquid Nitrogen by Jennifer Maiden
$24.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
Jennifer Maidens poems are like verse essays, subjecting the political issues of our time, and the figures who dominate them, to a fierce scrutiny, while allowing the personal aspects of experience to be portrayed in the most delicate and imaginative ways. This is the quality of liquid nitrogen which gi ...Show more
Earth Hour by David Malouf
$29.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
A breathtaking new volume of poetry from an Australian literary icon, David Malouf’s first full volume of poetry since Typewriter Music once again shows us why he is one of Australia’s most enduring and respected writers. Earth Hour comes to rest at the perfect, still moment of “silence, following talk” ...Show more
Pearl Verses the World by Sally Murphy
$15.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
A moving illustrated verse novel about a girl dealing with isolation at school, and with her grandma's illness at home. At school, Pearl feels as though she is in a group of one. Her teacher wants her to write poems that rhyme but Pearl's poems don't. At home, however, Pearl feels safe and loved, but he ...Show more
Poems 1957-2013 by Geoffrey Lehmann
$29.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
Geoffrey Lehmann's distinguished career as a poet culminates in this volume of collected work from 1957-2013. Displaying the breadth and depth of his poetry, Lehmann explores human nature in settings as diverse as ancient Rome and rural New South Wales, from searing satire to the domestic life of a fami ...Show more
Henry Lawson Treasury by Henry Lawson; Oslo Davis (Illustrator)
$19.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
Henry Lawson is one of Australia's best-known writers and poets. His short stories such as 'The Drover's Wife' and 'The Loaded Dog' are colourful chronicles of the hardships, struggles and triumphs of Australian bush life at the turn of the nineteenth century. Known as 'The Poet of the People', Lawson c ...Show more
Australian Poems That Would Boggle a Bull by Philip Rush
$14.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
Collection of poems which capture the spirit and laconic humour of rural Australia.
The Beautiful Anxiety by Jill Jones
$25.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
In The Beautiful Anxiety, Jill Jones continually breaks across boundaries of the intimate and the global with an urgent momentum. She offers the reader an invigorating and unsettling mix of materialist and speculative, even metaphysical, writing on the interconnectedness of life amidst the environmental ...Show more
Waiting for the Past by Les Murray
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: Australian
Les Murray's new volume of poems - his first in five years - continues his use of molten language. From 'The Black Beaches' to 'Radiant Pleats, Mulgoa', from 'High Speed Trap Space' to 'The Electric, 1960', this is verse that renews and transforms our sense of the world. 'No poet has ever travelled lik ...Show more
Best Australian Poems 2015 by Geoff Page
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
InThe Best Australian Poems 2015, you will find the who's who of contemporary poets and the pick of new voices. Sometimes satirical, sometimes erotic, covering family, religion, war and mortality, Geoff Page's selection celebrates the vital, the vigorous and the graceful voices that populate our poetry ...Show more
For the Time Being: A Christmas Oratorio by W. H. Auden
$39.95 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: W. H. Auden: Critical Editions
For the Time Being is a pivotal book in the career of one of the greatest poets of the twentieth century. W. H. Auden had recently moved to America, fallen in love with a young man to whom he considered himself married, rethought his entire poetic and intellectual equipment, and reclaimed the Christian ...Show more