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The Forward Book of Poetry 2025 is a collection of the most exciting and innovative poems of the year, chosen by a panel of esteemed judges.Representing a diverse range of voices and perspectives,...

Kings and Queens is a highly entertaining collection of poems about all forty-one English Kings and Queens since William I. With wonderfully witty illustrations by Robin Jacques, history has never...

Published in 2017, The Tower is W. B. Yeats's first major collection of poetry as Nobel Laureate, showcasing his innovative and influential work.At the heart of this collection is Thoor Ballylee...

Wild Flowers of Chalk and Limestone by E A Ellis is a poetic exploration of the natural world. First published in 1977, this book is a later printing of a work that showcases the author's unique...

Conamara Blues is a collection of poetry that evokes the unique energy and rhythm of the Conamara landscape in the West of Ireland. The author, John O'Donohue, draws upon the ancient memory and...

The Splash of Words: Poetry's Power to Transform Discover how poetry can startle, challenge and reframe your vision. This collection of thirty selected poems explores its power to stir our settled...

Overheard at Waitrose II: Poetry of the Public This humorous collection brings you 100 new overheard quotes and 60 unique illustrations that capture the quirky side of British upper-class life...

William Blake's poetry is a testament to his visionary artistry, encompassing a wide range of themes and styles that reflect his literary development and radical shifts in religious belief.This...

Octobers by Sahar Muradi is a poignant collection of poems that explore the author's experiences of heartbreak, loss, and transformation. Spanning four tumultuous periods in her life, the poems weave...

Rudyard Kipling is a collection of poetry and prose by the renowned author, featuring some of his most famous works, including the beloved "If". This book showcases Kipling's powerful and fluent...

Benjamin Zephaniah's Wicked World! is a vibrant collection of poems that celebrate the diversity of our world. From the South Pole to Mongolia and the Himalayas, this book takes you on a journey to...

Breaking New and Selected PoetryA collection of poetry inspired by the author's experiences as a doctor, the natural world, beginnings, endings, and what it means to be human.This thoughtful and...

Poetry and Dementia: A Practical Guide explores how creative expression can benefit individuals living with dementia. This book provides guidance on setting up and running poetry projects in group...

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...

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,...

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 '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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

D.H. Lawrence's Selected Poems offers a unique perspective on the life and work of this innovative poet. Spanning his early rhyming work to his groundbreaking exploration of free verse, this volume...

Mapping the Future: The Complete Works is an anthology that brings together 30 poets from diverse backgrounds, showcasing the significant shift in British poetry over the past 15 years. This...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Horace: A Poet of Cultural Sophistication This Very Short Introduction explores the enduring influence of Horace, one of the greatest poets of ancient Rome. Llewellyn Morgan examines the poet's life...

Ted Hughes's letters offer a unique glimpse into the life and work of one of Britain's most celebrated poets. Spanning nearly 300 letters, this collection reveals Hughes in all his aspects: as poet,...

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...

Mary Oliver's guide to writing and reading metrical verse offers a unique insight into the art of poetical composition. The book explores the interplay between sound and sense in some of the most...

William Bronk's Selected Poems is a comprehensive collection of his most compelling and enduring work, showcasing the poet's singular vision and mastery of language.Spanning Bronk's entire career,...

Linda King, a young poet and sculptor, meets Charles Bukowski, an underground writer and poet, in 1970s Los Angeles. She offers to create a sculpture of his face, and as she works on him, he seduces...

A stunning gift book containing 150 bold, brave and beautiful poems by women, showcasing a diverse range of voices and perspectives. From well-loved poets to innovative and modern voices, this...

How Poems Get Made explores the art of writing poetry through a close examination of exemplary poems from various eras and poets.The book delves into specific aspects of the poetic medium, including...

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...

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...

Babel-17 is a gripping novel about a renowned poet's quest to unravel a mysterious language that holds the key to a deadly force. Her mission requires her to travel with an unlikely crew to the site...

John Keats' Selected Poems is a beautifully bound edition of his most celebrated works, showcasing the poet's extraordinary creativity and versatility.Edited and introduced by Dr Andrew Hodgson, this...

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...

Comprehension Ninja for Ages 8-9: Fiction and Poetry Comprehension Worksheets for Year 4 is a photocopiable resource designed to help pupils become fully fledged Comprehension Ninjas. This book...

Rudyard Kipling's poetry is a unique blend of rhythms and popular forms of speech, showcasing his ability to craft dramatic monologues and extended ballads. This collection, reprinted from the 1940...

The ESV Spiral-Bound Journaling Bible, Poetry is a unique edition designed to facilitate in-depth note-taking and interaction with Scripture. The 5 Poetical Books of the Old Testament - Job, Psalms,...

The Lost Girls: A Poetry Collection on Girlhood, Grief and Growing UpThis poignant collection of poems invites readers to find solace in the everyday moments that often go unnoticed. Through her...

Poetry has a profound impact on our understanding of language and its role in human expression. This concept is often at the heart of discussions about poetry itself, with some arguing that it...

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...