Along Blueskin Road by James Norcliffe
$25.00 NZD
Category: World poetry
A collection of poems by James Norcliffe. Along Blueskin Road is a rich and diverse collection of poems from one of New ZealandâÂÂs leading poets. Whether tender, lyrical, quirky or comic, the poems are invariably richly imaginative and beautifully crafted. Many of the poems were written in Dune ...Show more
Always Song in the Water : An Oceanic Sketchbook by Gregory O'Brien
$45.00 NZD
Category: World poetry | Reading Level: near fine
Every morning Gregory OBrien looks out his window to see an upside down rowboat on his front lawn, deposited many years ago after some adventure and now covered in creeping vines. In this meditation on land and water, art and literature, OBrien goes in search of this country and our place as dwellers on ...Show more
Alzheimer's and a Spoon by Liz Breslin
$25.00 NZD
Category: World poetry | Reading Level: Fine
when life gives you spoons, demand a refund, an inquiry when life gives you spoons, scoop the innards, carve a heart when life gives you spoons, collect a set Alzheimer's and a Spoon takes its readers on a tangled trip. Public stories - a conversation at the Castle of the Insane, online quizzes to deter ...Show more
And So It Is by Vincent O'Sullivan
$25.00 NZD
Category: World poetry | Reading Level: very good
Hot on the heels of Being Here, O'Sullivan's capacious selected poems, which many chose as one of the poetry highlights of the year, comes a collection of 75 new poems. They show a mature poet, full of experience, still with the capacity to dazzle.
And Still I Rise by Maya Angelou
$34.99 NZD
Category: World poetry
The classic collection of poetry from the author of I KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRD SINGS.'A brilliant writer, a fierce friend and a truly phenomenal woman' BARACK OBAMAMaya Angelou's poetry - lyrical and dramatic, exuberant and playful - speaks of love, longing, partings; of Saturday night partying, and the ...Show more
Anew - Complete Shorter Poetry by Louis Zukofsky; Robert Creeley (Foreword by)
$50.99 NZD
Category: World poetry
Anew, sun, to fire summer leaves move toward the air from the stems of the branches fire summer fire summer --from AnewHere is the complete music-filled arc of Louis Zukofsky's shorter verse collected in one volume: lyrical love poems written to his wife Celia and son Paul; the groundbreaking "Poem Beg ...Show more
Animal Poems: Give Me Instead of a Card by Nicola Davies Nicola; Mark Hearld Mark
$12.00 NZD
Category: World poetry
With a space inside to write your own message, this charming poetry-pamphlet is the perfect gift for any time of year. The wiggling tails of lambs in spring; the chirruping song of crickets in summer; first two or three, then ten ducks hurrying your way in winter, "as if pulled by a string"... Nicola Da ...Show more
Are Friends Electric? by Helen Heath
$25.00 NZD
Category: World poetry | Reading Level: near fine
Are Friends Electric? offers a vivid and moving vision of a past, present and future mediated by technology. The first part of Helen Heath's bold new collection is comprised largely of found poems which emerge from conversations about sex bots, people who feel an intimate love for bridges, fences and bu ...Show more
As It Was In The Beginning by Stu Bagby
$25.00 NZD
Category: World poetry | Reading Level: very good
At the White Coast by Janet Charman
$25.00 NZD
Category: World poetry | Reading Level: very good
Making landfall among the inhabitants of a gritty metropolis, these poems transport the reader from the white coast of New Zealand, the Land of the Long White Cloud, to the shores of another country and another time. Set on the cusp of the 1970s and 1980s, Janet Charman's compelling poetry collection ce ...Show more
Back With the Human Condition by Nick Ascroft
$25.00 NZD
Category: World poetry | Reading Level: very good
Love. Work. Death. Complaints. It's the human condition. Whether you wrestle with it, bear it aloft, taste a little schmeck of it on your tongue or pass it along to some other unfortunate, you can't hope to fathom where you came upon it or whether there's a returns policy. Some say poetry is pulled unkn ...Show more