4453 results for 'Poets, The Academy of American'

Centering in Pottery, Poetry, and the Person by Mary Caroline Richards A flowing collection of poetry that explores the intersections of creativity, self-discovery, and personal growth. This book...

This poetic compilation of quotes overheard at Waitrose stores and posted across social media platforms is a hilarious collection of gossiping, loving and pestering of the British upper class. With...

The Forward Book of Poetry 2024 is an essential annual guide to contemporary poetry, showcasing the best new work published in the UK and Ireland. Chosen by the jury of the annual Forward Prizes,...

The Beautiful Poetry of Football Commentary by Charlie Eccleshare Football commentary is often described as the poetry of the game, with its own unique rhythm and flair. This anthology brings...

Florence Welch's collection of lyrics and poetry offers a unique glimpse into the creative process of the iconic musician. The book features never-before-seen works, including songs and sketches that...

The Four Quartets is the culmination of Thomas Stearns Eliot's poetic career, comprising four interconnected parts: "Burnt Norton", "East Coker", "The Dry Salvages", and "Little Gidding". These...

Craig Raine's My Grandmother's Glass Eye A Look at Poetry is a thought-provoking exploration of poetry, one that seeks to demystify its complexities and reveal its underlying principles. With a keen...

The Poetic Edda: A Modern Retelling of Norse Mythology For centuries, the poems of the Poetic Edda have waited for a worthy translation. This collection of 13th-century Icelandic texts is a treasure...

First published in 1998, "Los Heraldos Negros" is a groundbreaking work by César Vallejo, a key figure in the modernist movement in Spanish-American literature. This innovative book marks a...

Dance Me to the End of Love is a beautifully reimagined book that brings together the sensual paintings of Henri Matisse and the poetic lyrics of Leonard Cohen. Originally published 10 years ago,...

Writing Poems by Peter Sansom provides practical guidance for improving your poetry writing skills. Drawing from his experience in poetry workshops and courses, Sansom offers expert advice on how to...

The Works of Emily Dickinson This collection of poems by Emily Dickinson presents a unique and powerful vision of life, love, and nature. Written in a style that was initially met with skepticism...

Peter Gizzi's powerful new collection Fierce Elegy is a testament to the enduring power of love and loss. In this poignant work, Gizzi transforms the elegy into a mode that can transform a broken...

A.E. Housman's A Shropshire Lad is a poignant collection of poetry that explores the human experience with lyrical precision. First published in 1896, this slim volume of verse has become a beloved...

Spike Milligan's Silly Verse for Kids is a hilarious collection of poems that will leave you giggling from the bottom of your belly. With his own illustrations, this book brings together some of the...

This collection of 150 poems by Malcolm Guite is a poetic companion to the 150 psalms, each one written in response to the words of the Bible. The poems explore every human emotion, from anger and...

Ted Hughes explores the art of poetry through a series of chapters built around poems by various writers, including himself. He delves into themes such as capturing animals, wind and weather, and...

Gleanings is a unique collection of poetry inspired by the Leitrim Observer, featuring prose and poetry from local writing groups, alongside contributions from established writers.Featuring a diverse...

Andrew Taylor's Northangerland reimagines the poetry of Branwell Brontë, distilling its essence into a modern and assured work. By reworking Brontë's rhetoric, Taylor creates sculpted lines and deft...

Halsey's debut poetry collection reveals her soul in this raw and profound exploration of love, longing, and mental illness. With the same artistry found in her lyrics, Halsey delves into doomed...

A 'proper' Woman? One Woman's Story of Success and Failure in Academia by Pat O'Connor is a thought-provoking memoir that chronicles the author's 46-year career in academia. From contract research...

This collection of poems, translated into English for the first time, brings together works from different phases of Mahmoud Darwish's writing career, as well as personal reminiscences and a moving...

This inspiring selection of well-loved poems introduces the whole family to the pleasures of reading poetry. It presents classic works by poets including William Shakespeare, John Keats, Emily...

Ann Blockley's latest book is a beautiful guide to creating stunning watercolour and collage artworks inspired by the natural world. With a focus on woodland landscapes, this book showcases the...

Razzmatazz! is a vibrant collection of poetry from Roger Stevens, celebrating the joy and fun of words. From everyday moments to the magic of the world around us, Stevens' poems are full of love,...

Learn to Draw different kinds of Horses & Ponies is a step-by-step guide that shows how simple it is to draw your favorite horses. With 8 easy-to-follow drawing steps on each page, you can become a...

At the prestigious Aldryn College for Lunar Magic, Emory returns to uncover the secrets behind a tragic night that left her best friend and seven other students dead. Her own healing abilities have...

Sweet, Young, & Worried by Blythe Baird Blythe Baird's sophomore collection is a powerful exploration of queerness, love, loss, mental health, feminism, and healing. With precision and vulnerability,...

This empowering poetry collection invites you to rediscover the power of self-love and conscious intent. With a series of engaging and memorable poems, Yvette Dulo encourages self-acceptance,...

Seamus Heaney's poetic career has been marked by constant development and expansion, cementing his place among the world's greatest literary figures. This critical study, first published in 1986,...

Ted Joans' Black Pow-Wow is a powerful collection of poetry that blends the rhythms of jazz music with unflinching honesty. Written by one of the first Beat poets, this book showcases Joans' unique...

Najwa Zebian's The Book of Healing is a poignant collection of poetry and prose that explores the complexities of the human experience. Addressing themes of self-worth, resilience, and the power of...

Learn the craft of poetry with the Grammar of Poetry Student Edition. This comprehensive guide teaches the fundamentals of poetry, from scansion and rhyme to advanced concepts like spatial poetry and...

A.P. Wavell's anthology of English poetry, first published in 1944, remains a treasured collection of verse that has stood the test of time. This edition, enhanced by Wavell's introduction and...

A collection of the most beloved children's poems, featuring timeless favourites from Edward Lear, Hilaire Belloc, A.A. Milne, and more. This treasury of verse includes poems on themes as diverse as...

Florence Welch's collection of poems and lyrics offers a candid glimpse into her creative process. Songs can be surprisingly prophetic, yet often it takes years to understand their meaning. This...

Christopher Logue's War Music is a radical reimagining of Homer's Iliad, set in a modern language and style of verse. The poet's vision, though incomplete, is revealed in this collection, which...

The Complete Works of Jean-Nicholas-Arthur Rimbaud, Selected Letters, a Bilingual Edition, presents the poet's most remarkable prose and poetry in a thoroughly revised bilingual edition. First...

Dr. Victoria McClellan is writing a life of the poet Lydia Brooke, five years after Brooke's tragic suicide. Living in Grantchester, a village near Cambridge, Vic McClellan becomes immersed in...

A Century of Poetry in The New Yorker 1925-2025 by New Yorker Magazine Inc Spanning a century of influential and entertaining verse, this anthology brings together a stellar selection of poems from...

The cross is at the heart of Scripture, and the story of Jesus' crucifixion is the axis upon which the biblical narrative turns. However, the significance of the cross cannot be reduced to a simple...

A dark and seductive tale of ambition and obsession, An Education in Malice is a Gothic romance that explores the complexities of girlhood, loneliness, and longing. In the isolated and ancient Saint...

The Making of Poetry: Coleridge, the Wordsworths and Their Year of MarvelsAdam Nicolson's new book offers a fresh perspective on the most famous year in English poetry, when Coleridge, Wordsworth,...

This practical guide is designed to help teachers bring poetry to life in the classroom. It offers a wealth of ideas on how to introduce poetry to students, how to encourage them to respond to and...

Songs of Innocence and of Experience is a groundbreaking poetry collection that explores the dualities of childhood and adulthood. Beautifully illustrated and set in a stunning clothbound edition,...

Inside the Wave by Helen Dunmore explores the boundary between life and death, delving into the intense experience of being alive. With spare yet eloquent lyricism, these poems examine the bliss and...

This "disgusting" themed anthology of poems is a collection of humorous and rib-tickling verses for kids. With a range of poems on different topics, including roaring dinosaurs and silly school...

Vast as the Sea: A Study of Hebrew Poetry and the Human Condition This book presents an accessible and exegetical study of the poetry and emotions found in the Bible's ancient texts, such as Job,...

A powerful and uplifting collection of poems by women and girls, guaranteed to inspire and empower. This forceful and passionate poetry is a celebration of female voices and experiences. Written from...

This guide helps you structure your essay responses to unseen poems in a clear and effective way. By working through eight mock papers, you'll learn how to build a theme-based answer and masterfully...

A collection of humorous poems for kids, featuring rhymes about dinosaurs, school life and more. This anthology is part of an updated series, with new poems added to each title. You'll find heaps of...

Dancing with the Dead: The Essential Red Pine Translations presents a unique collection of Chinese poetic and religious texts. Translated by renowned poet and scholar Red Pine, this anthology brings...

At the prestigious Aldryn College for Lunar Magic, Emory returns to uncover the secrets behind a night that left her best friend and seven others dead. But Emory has secrets of her own, including a...

The Pig In Poetic, Mythological, and Moral-historical Perspective by Oskar Panizza is a provocative and erudite exploration of the pig's significance in various cultures and traditions. Spanning from...

This annual anthology showcases the best of new poetry, as selected by the Forward Prizes. Featuring a rich selection of poems from the previous year's entries, it offers a unique insight into the...

The Poetry of How Knots Become Strings This poetry collection explores the idea that our past mistakes and future worries can be untangled, and that we have the power to break free from the binds...

What I Learned from the Trees is a poignant exploration of the intricate relationship between humans and nature. The book delves into the ways in which our everyday interactions with the natural...

Patrick Kavanagh's poetry is a unique and accessible voice in modern Irish literature. Born in a harsh, humble background, Kavanagh broke free from constraints to redefine Irish poetry, focusing on...

Rudyard Kipling's poetry is a testament to his innovative storytelling and mastery of language. This collection brings together some of his most iconic works, including "Gunga Din", "If--", and "The...

Cautionary Verses by Hilaire Belloc is a collection of delightful tales told in rhyme with a dramatic moral twist. These stories are not for those who enjoy pulling faces, telling tales, or bouts of...

Etel Adnan's lyrical vignettes weave a personal and political tapestry, set against the turbulent backdrop of Arab/Western relations. The author draws on her own experiences, observing the small,...

Feeling as a Foreign Language: The Good Strangeness of Poetry by Alice Fulton In this thought-provoking collection of essays, Alice Fulton explores the complex and often elusive nature of emotions in...

Exhibiting Cultures: The Poetics and Politics of Museum Display explores the complex relationships between aesthetics, context, and assumption in the display and understanding of art and artifacts in...

Latin Poetry and the Judgement of Taste: An Essay in Aesthetics by Charles Martindale explores the significance of beauty and aesthetics in our response to poetry. Drawing on Kant's Critique of...

Chicago, a musical with music by John Kander and lyrics by Fred Ebb, premiered in 1975 and later won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1997. Set in the roaring twenties, the story follows Roxie...

John Berryman's The Dream Songs are a hypnotic and masterful cycle of poems that continue to thrill readers today. This collection, comprising both 77 Dream Songs and His Toy, His Dream, His Rest, is...

This picture book helps little ones and grown-ups alike deal with their pesky problems. Award-winning children's poet Rachel Rooney and Macmillan Prize commended illustrator Zehra Hicks have teamed...

The Branch Will Not Break is a poignant and evocative collection of poems that reflect on the author's formative years in poverty-stricken Ohio during the 1930s and 1940s. This anthology marks a...

Philip Larkin's comprehensive anthology of 20th-century English verse is a landmark collection that showcases the breadth and depth of the era's poetic output.Spanning the decades from the 1920s to...

Ezra Pound's 1912 Walking Tour of Southern France is a personal and poetic account of his journey through the troubadour landscape of medieval Provence. In this newly edited and transcribed version,...

Ann Marie Eleazer's She's Magic & Midnight Lace is a captivating collection of poetry and prose that weaves a spell of enchantment. This beautifully crafted book is a treasure trove of words, each...

Victoria Chang's latest collection of poetry explores the intersections of art, identity, and the human experience. Drawing inspiration from the work of Agnes Martin, Chang delves into themes of...

Backalong, a dialect word from Nia Broomhall's native Somerset, describes any point in the past. Her debut collection observes the distant past and recent past with the same eyes, tracing the passage...

The Poetic Edda is a collection of Norse-Icelandic mythological and heroic poetry that recounts the creation of the world, the exploits of gods and humans, and the ultimate destruction and rebirth of...

GCSE English Edexcel Poetry Guide - Conflict Anthology Includes Online Edition, Audio & Quizzes This comprehensive guide covers the entire Grade 9-1 GCSE Edexcel English Literature Conflict...

ClearRevise AQA GCSE English Literature: Unseen poetry is a study guide designed to help students prepare for their AQA GCSE English Literature exams.This book provides a comprehensive collection of...

The Oresteia by Ted Hughes and Aeschylus This collection of three plays explores the devastating consequences of the Trojan War on the royal house of Atreus. From the bloodiest domestic discord to...

Introducing The Harp and Laurel Wreath, a comprehensive collection of poetry for every age level, from grades one to twelve. Laura Berquist, a teacher and writer, has carefully curated this selection...

Discover a world of poetic innovation in Tom Chivers' anthology, where the rules of poetry are pushed to their limits. From the concise tweet to the experimental time-splice, this collection...

Discover the origins of the universe and how our solar system was formed in this beautifully illustrated poetic journey through space and time.Immerse yourself in a narrative verse that takes you on...

David Nowell Smith explores the concept of 'voice' in poetry, examining its diverse meanings and philosophical implications.From a poem's sonic landscape to the rhetorical gestures that convey...

Selections from Rumi's Mathnawi offer a powerful exploration of courage, discipline, and devotion. Through these poems, readers can discover the qualities that are vital to the spiritual aspirant...

Michael Rosen's book explores the ups and downs of family life, capturing the messy moments that make us laugh and cry.From annoying sibling behaviour to frustrating parental comments, this book is...

The Perseverance is a powerful debut poetry collection by British-Jamaican poet Raymond Antrobus. Spanning history and continents, these poems explore the spaces in between, creating new territories...

Comprehension Ninja for Ages 9-10: Fiction and Poetry Comprehension Worksheets for Year 5 is a photocopiable resource containing 24 high-quality texts from acclaimed writers, including Michael...

The Puffin Book of Fantastic First Poems brings together a diverse collection of poems that have captured the hearts of young readers for generations. From Robert Louis Stevenson to Roger McGough,...

Comprehension Ninja for Ages 6-7 is a valuable resource for classroom practice, offering time-saving activities to help pupils develop their comprehension skills.This photocopiable book contains 24...

CGP's Poetry Guide for the Relationships Anthology is a comprehensive resource to help students prepare for the Poetry section of the Grade 9-1 GCSE Edexcel English Literature exams. This guide...

Comprehension Ninja for Ages 7-8: Fiction and Poetry Comprehension Worksheets for Year 3 Help your Year 3 pupils become skilled Comprehension Ninjas with this engaging resource. Featuring 24...

Embark on a culinary journey around the world with Cerys Matthews' 'Where the Wild Cooks Go'. This vibrant cookbook is filled with recipes, music, poetry, and cocktails from 15 countries, each...

Night Sky with Exit Wounds is a powerful debut collection of poetry that explores the complexities of love, loss, and identity. Written by Ocean Vuong, a young Vietnamese American poet, this book is...

Hello in There! is a charming collection of poetry to read aloud to your unborn child. A thoughtful gift for expectant mothers and a fun way for siblings to connect with their new sibling before they...

Comprehension Ninja for Ages 10-11: Fiction and Poetry Comprehension Worksheets for Year 6 by Andrew Jennings and Adam Bushnell is a photocopiable resource packed with 24 immersive and imaginative...

Pádraig Ó Tuama's Poetry Unbound is a thought-provoking collection of 50 poems about the human experience, curated to inspire reflection and connection. Each poem is paired with the author's...

We Are Family Six Kids and a Super-Dad is a heartwarming collection of poems that celebrates the ups and downs of family life. From messy breakfasts to joyful outings, Oliver Sykes shares his own...

This comprehensive collection brings together Harauld Hughes's most notable works for the stage and screen, alongside his poetry, lyrics, and personal writings. The volume includes extensive critical...

Robert Fergusson's Selected Poems is a collection of the poet's finest works, published to mark the 250th anniversary of his birth. This edition features Fergusson's poems in both Scots and English,...

Allen Ginsberg's Selected Poems, 1947-1995 brings together a comprehensive selection of the poet's most personal and visionary verse. Spanning nearly five decades, this collection showcases...

A unique and captivating collection of Persian women poets, spanning over a thousand years, is presented in this anthology. Translated by Dick Davis, it brings together eighty-three poets who wrote...

Being Me is a powerful collection of poems about thoughts, worries, and feelings, written by three leading poets who are known for their empathy and perception. This important anthology offers...