Poetry

Sorrows of Eros and Other Poems is a collection of verse by Henry Weinfield, drawn from 15 years of work.This selection presents a range of poetic works that showcase the author's unique voice and...

This collection of 30 poems offers a unique opportunity to take part in an April Poetry Challenge. Each day, a new prompt is sent out, encouraging writers to craft a poem based on the theme for that...

Let Our Bodies Change the Subject by Jared Harél is a powerful poetry collection that explores the complexities of modern parenthood. Through vivid and unflinching verses, Harél delves into the...

Raymond Carver's poetry collection offers a profound and affecting insight into the human experience. Spanning over 300 poems, this comprehensive edition brings together all the works from his...

Old Gods by Conor Kerr is a collection of poems that traverse landscapes and time with restless energy. Through sharp and incisive verse, Kerr explores the natural world and its connections to the...

Love Will Burst Into a Thousand Shapes by Jane Eaton Hamilton is a poignant and powerful poetry collection that explores the many facets of love. With unflinching honesty, Hamilton delves into the...

The Mist Tree explores the symbolic world of trees and their connection to our collective consciousness. Through poetry, branches, and leaves, this work invites readers to consider the deeper...

Long Days, Lonely Nights is a poignant poetry collection that chronicles the daily life and love of a woman waiting for her partner's return from military duty.The book presents a powerful portrayal...

Jeremy Reed's latest collection brings together his signature blend of sensual imagery and poetic flair. From the vibrant colours of 1970s London to the darker corners of the human experience, this...

B. H. Fairchild's poetry represents the American voice at its best: confident and conflicted, celebratory and melancholic. This collection gathers works from five previous volumes, plus twenty-six...

Rhymes from the Heart is an intriguing collection of poetry that touches the very soul.This poignant and introspective work explores the complexities of human emotion, inviting readers to reflect on...

Emerge by Huldah Shlomit Dauid is a powerful collection of poetry that delves into the depths of the human experience. Divided into eight sections, each begins with a Hebrew word and its cognate...

Ian Sowton's poetry collection Affordable Wonders is a celebration of the everyday and the extraordinary. With its diverse range of verse forms and moods, this book invites you to pay attention to...

Celeste Augé's powerful poetry collection I Imagine Myself explores the complexities of life as a woman in midlife. With unflinching gaze and wit, Augé navigates the challenges of relationships,...

Gillian Conoley's A Little More Red Sun is a vibrant and varied collection of poetry that showcases her unique voice. This selection brings together narrative, lyric, and fragmented forms, all...

Kholin 66 Diaries and Poems is a unique collection of poetry from Soviet poet Igor Kholin. Translated into English by Ainsley Morse and Bela Shayevich, this book features Kholin's acerbic prose and...

Aeneid by VirgilA modern translation of the first half of Virgil's great national epic, presented in a handsome volume with atmospheric illustrations.Translated by David Hadbawnik and accompanied by...

An Endless Procession of Clouds is a collection of poems that reflect on life, death and existence through the lens of cloud-watching. Over 10 years, the author's habit of observing clouds evolved...

A Day on a Journey to Lakeside Shopping Mall Parenting and Families Volume 1 by Sabinah Adewole is a heartwarming collection of poems that capture the essence of a day spent with family in a shopping...

The Journey by Mahmud Kianush is a collection of poetry that explores the human experience and our connection to the world around us.For Kianush, poetry is not just an art form, but a way of life. He...

Mark Halliday's sixth collection explores life's emotional mysteries through the use of playful poetry. He draws inspiration from poets like Frank O'Hara and Kenneth Koch, seeking to find insight...

David O'Meara's poetry collection Masses on Radar is a nuanced exploration of middle age and its accompanying existential crises. The poems that comprise this work are a detection system, signaling a...

Discover six remarkable women who made significant contributions to poetry in Europe. This collection brings together the works of poets from different backgrounds and eras, showcasing their unique...

Cocoon by Russell Jones is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of human relationships and the fragility of life.Set against a backdrop of quiet introspection, this story delves...

Brandon Bagwell's debut poetry collection delves into the world of paranoia and delusion that often accompanies hard drug use. As someone who has experienced this firsthand, he brings raw emotion and...

A barnyard chicken's life takes an unexpected turn when she loses her head. Yet, in this poignant and humorous tale, she discovers that living with her heart can lead to amazing adventures and...

Adrian Silbernagel's Transitional Object is a deeply moving and thought-provoking collection of poems that challenge our understanding of identity and reality. Through his masterful use of language,...

Recent years have seen a significant increase in interest in John Gower's poetry, and this third volume of essays from the John Gower Society reflects that growing appreciation.This collection brings...

Winthrop Wetherbee's study of Platonism and Poetry in the Twelfth Century explores the literary influence of the School of Chartres, a key intellectual force during the Renaissance. This analysis...

Hidden Treasure Poetry celebrates the beauty and journey of life from a woman's perspective. This collection of poetry explores the ups and downs of seasonal circumstances, reconnecting you with your...

Graceline is a collection of poems inspired by Jane Duran's journey from New York to Chile as a young girl. Her travels along the Santa Barbara, passing through the Panama Canal and down the Pacific...

Calf Canyon Poems by Sarah McCartt-Jackson is a powerful and evocative collection that explores the complexities of love and identity. With its unique blend of free verse and textured prose, this...

Penelope Alegria's Milagro is a poignant exploration of family heritage and identity. Through her poems, she examines the complex relationships between generations, tracing the stories that bind them...

This collection of fourteen short sonnets explores the world around children through the eyes of nature and its creatures. Subjects range from friendships to aging, emotions, and the great outdoors...

Grace Wells' second collection of poems explores our complex relationship with nature and the creatures that inhabit it. Through her work, she reveals the intricate connections between humans and...

Threads is a poignant and humorous collection of poems by Nathan Evans, accompanied by bespoke photographs from Justin David.The book weaves together heartfelt emotion with wit, creating a unique...

Sticks and Stones by Zainab Khan is a poignant exploration of the ways in which our experiences shape us.The author invites readers to reflect on the ways in which we can transcend our losses and...

Bug Off! offers a playful and humorous introduction to the world of insects. Thirteen bugs are featured in poems accompanied by striking photographs, while accompanying prose provides interesting...

Deuda Natal by Mara Pastor explores the intersection of vulnerability and dignity in the face of precariousness. This bilingual collection of poems offers a powerful vision for poetic decolonization,...

A collection of poems that invite you to explore a diverse and vibrant garden. Each poem is unique, evoking different emotions and thoughts. You can choose individual blooms or gather a bouquet to...

Suzanne Cleary's fourth poetry collection explores the intersection of art and everyday life. With elegant wit and meaning, she finds significance in history, popular culture, and contemporary themes...

Dead Cats Don't Meow is a poignant collection of poetic wisdom that urges readers not to waste their ninth life. Tolu A. Akinyemi, a renowned poet and author, brings his unique voice to this latest...

Gondwana is a new collection by Nathaniel Tarn, America's internationalist poet. This book contemplates an ancient supercontinent long-dispersed into fragments in the Southern Hemisphere, and its...

Sherry Shenoda's Mummy Eaters is a powerful collection that explores the complexities of colonialism and cultural heritage through the lens of ancient Egyptian mythology. By tracing an imagined...

Turbine Angel is P J Kimber's third collection of poetry, offering a sensitive yet unconventional perspective on life in 21st century Britain.The natural world plays a significant role in these...

Alice in Winterland by Julie Egdell is a story about life in post-Soviet Russia, exploring themes of exile, heartbreak, loneliness and longing. In this strange and subversive wonderland, the...

Life Has Become More Cheerful by Aidan Semmens is a thought-provoking collection of poetry that confronts the darker aspects of history. Drawing on first-hand accounts and factual information, this...

Sugar Work explores the intricate relationships between womanhood, race, and gender, set against the backdrop of growing up in Atlanta, Georgia in the late 1990s. Through poetry, the book delves into...

Kwame Dawes' second collection of poetry, Resisting the Anomie, explores themes of disconnection and belonging. Poems from Jamaica, Canada, and Haiti are woven together with tightly controlled and...

Haiti Glass is a powerful and intimate collection of poetry that explores themes of disaster, desire, and love. Through rhythmic verse and prose, Lenelle Mose offers an unflinching look at the human...

Shakespeare's 154 sonnets are a profound exploration of the human experience, delving into themes such as time, love, beauty, and mortality.This collection includes an overview of Shakespeare's life...

Five Ages by Cassandra Atherton, Oz Hardwick and Paul Hetherington takes the ancient Greek concept of human society's decline as its starting point. This anthology reimagines Hesiod's vision in five...

Africa, Father, Life and Love is a poignant collection of words from the heart. Born and raised in Africa, the author's love for his motherland is palpable.The book is divided into three sections,...

Little Old Ladies, Laughing Out Loud is an irreverent look at life, love and growing old.This collection of poetry offers a humorous and lighthearted take on the challenges and joys of ageing.With 84...

Shearsman 107 & 108 by Tony Frazer is a collection of poetry that showcases the diversity and richness of contemporary verse. Spanning multiple styles and themes, this anthology offers a unique...

Claire Marie Stancek's wyrd] bird is a deeply personal and philosophical exploration of mystical experience in the face of ecological and individual loss. This book-length lyric essay deconstructs...

Silhouette & Genius Poetic Observations by A. S. Brock is a collection of poetic observations that explore the intricacies of life and human experience. Through concise and thoughtful verse, Brock...

Ruth Valentine's tenth collection explores the complexities of human experience, delving into the tragedies of public life and private grief. At its heart is an extraordinary alphabetical sequence...

First published in 1667, Paradise Lost Book-I is the first part of John Milton's epic poem, written in blank verse. This foundational work of English literature explores themes of rebellion, free...

Spot the Terrorist! by Lori Jakiela is a unique and thought-provoking poetry collection that explores the unexpected in everyday life.The ordinary becomes extraordinary as the mundane experiences of...

The Pedestrians by Rachel Zucker is a personal and introspective account of life as a woman, wife, and mother in New York.This collection of poetry explores the complexities of relationships, family...

Ecology of the Afterlife explores the late-Pleistocene and Holocene extinctions of 21 plant and animal species. Each poem considers the fate of a different organism, examining disappearances that...

Ted Hughes: A Memoir by Nathaniel Minton Nathaniel Minton's memoir of Ted Hughes is a personal and poignant exploration of the poet's life. Drawing on extensive research, Minton sheds new light on...

This collection of poetry explores five major oceans as they are currently classified: the Pacific, the Atlantic, the Indian, the Southern and the Arctic. Each ocean is approached in 21-part...

Hysterical Water Poems by Hannah Baker Saltmarsh is a collection of poems that challenge traditional notions of femininity and creativity. By reclaiming the term "hysteria", Saltmarsh argues that...

David Woo's new collection of poems, Divine Fire, offers a profound exploration of love, solitude, art, and death in a world marked by crisis and uncertainty.The poems begin in the intimate space of...

The Screech Owl Issue 1 by 41640 is a bi-annual literature magazine that showcases new and innovative works in poetry, prose, short stories, articles, and reviews. This edition features a selection...

Heather Minette's poetry collection Half Light is a nuanced exploration of the beauty in everyday life. With keen eyes for detail, she reveals the glory in splintered beams, buckled floors, and worn...

Lawrence Sail's collection The Quick explores the intricate relationships between the world around us and our own experiences. He reflects on the natural world, from the smallest details to the...

Art of Insomnia is a deeply moving collection of poetry that explores the theme of loss and grief. Written by Peter A, the book delves into the pain of sudden absence, using music that ranges from...

Joshua Beckman's latest collection of poetic fragments explores the complex reality of being sick and medicated. Written over several years, these carefully assembled poems invite readers to consider...

Sucking Sugar Cane Dreams in Paradise is a poignant and introspective collection of poetry by Barbara Griffith-Bourne.Written from her own experiences growing up in Barbados, this account offers a...

Sea, Land, Shadow by Kazuko Shiraishi This collection of poetry, published for the first time in pamphlet form, brings together work written over sixty years. Kazuko Shiraishi's unique voice weaves...

This collection of 90 poems explores the in-between moments of life, where emotions are at their most raw and transcendent. Lyrical and quietly compelling, they invite you to find your own favourite...

Open-mouthed: Poems on Food by Crowden, James;Peacock, Alan;Rowe, Elisabeth;Sail, Lawrence A diverse collection of poems that explore the world of food, from hedgerows to kitchens at home and abroad...

New Contexts 4 brings together an eclectic selection of contemporary poetry and short prose from around the world. Authors from diverse locations in the UK, US, Western Europe, and Australasia have...

The Poetry Anthology, 1912-2002: Ninety Years of America's Most Distinguished Verse MagazinePublished to commemorate the magazine's ninetieth anniversary, this anthology brings together nearly nine...

Molly Minturn's debut poetry collection explores themes of identity and belonging. A winner of the 2017 Fool for Poetry Chapbook competition, this is her first published work. The poems in Not in...

Infinite Citizen of the Shaking Tent is a debut collection of poems that boldly engages with the complexities of our contemporary world. Liz Howard's language is electric, weaving together...

Juana Goergen's latest collection, Sea in My Bones, is a powerful exploration of trauma and memory. By weaving together indigenous and African belief systems, languages, and memories, Goergen creates...

Alasdair Paterson's fourth collection from Shearsman Books is a diverse and eclectic exploration of poetry, drawing on his Scottish childhood, personal experiences, and observations of the natural...

GASP! is a poignant and thought-provoking collection of poems that explore the complexities of life, relationships, suffering, and inequality. With fervent honesty, Hilary Jane Hughes asks hard...

Lyric Sexology Vol. 1 by Trish Salah is a groundbreaking work that explores transness through a unique lens. By drawing on diverse archives, including sexological, anthropological, and psychological...

Said and Done is a collection of new poetry from Brittle Star, Jacqueline Gabbitas. Published in 2011 by Stonewood Press, this anthology brings together a range of fresh voices and perspectives.With...

A collection of short poems from the 1990s explores various themes and subjects. These poems touch on everyday life, nature, and introspection, often using vivid imagery to convey emotions and ideas...

The Raven Poem by Edgar Allan Poe A masterpiece of poetry, "The Raven" has been selected for its cultural significance and is now available to be shared with others. This work is in the public domain...

The Stonecutter's Tale by Simon Kellow-Bingham is a unique blend of two ancient stories, brought together in twenty-five verses of rhyming couplets. This narrative poem weaves together the fragments...

Erika Meitner's Ideal Cities is a deeply felt and adroit collection of poetry that explores themes of pregnancy, motherhood, ancestry, and life in the borderline slums of Washington, DC.The poems in...

Talking Too Fast is a collection of poems that explore the human experience through vivid imagery and concise language. The author weaves together themes of nature, identity, and the fleeting moments...

The Poetics by Jim Best is a collection of poems from the mid to late 90's, covering a wide range of subjects that seemed to vex and annoy the author. These poems offer a unique perspective on life's...

Zeami's Style: A Study of Japan's Classical Noh Theater This comprehensive study explores the life and works of Zeami Motokiyo, widely regarded as Japan's greatest playwright. The book begins with an...

Austin Smith's Flyover Country Poems explores the complex and often contradictory nature of rural America. Drawing on his own experiences growing up on a dairy farm in Illinois, Smith delves into...

Spectacle & Pigsty: Selected Poems of Kiwao Nomura Kiwao Nomura's poetry is a unique blend of the unexpected and the profound. His poems make unpredictable leaps of association, exploring themes of...

Oscar and I: Confessions of a Minor Poet is a poignant and introspective collection of poetry by Peter Phillips.Written in a lyrical and accessible style, this book explores themes of identity,...

Under the Devil's Moon by Susan Darlington is a debut poetry collection that explores the surreal and dreamlike. With emotionally direct language and playful metaphors, this book delves into the...

This powerful collection of poetry confronts the darkest aspects of human experience with unflinching honesty. Sheleen McElhinney's verses take readers on an emotional journey, tracing the...

Reflections of Grace: A Collection of Inspirational Poems by Grace Walder In this poignant collection of poems, Grace Walder shares her insights and reflections on life's journey. With words that are...

The Best American Poetry 2005 brings together seventy-five exceptional poems from a diverse range of talented poets. In his introduction, Paul Muldoon reflects on the current state of poetry in...

Gonca Özmen's poetry collection, The Sea Within, presents a unique and captivating voice. With its dream-like imagery and fresh approach to language, this book showcases a poet of rare ambition and...

Ocean Of Childhood is a powerful and evocative poem about childhood in Newfoundland. It explores the birth and early years of its author's father, evoking the magic of a bygone era.Through this...