A Month of Sundays by Courtney Peppernell
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays
From poet Courtney Peppernell comes the story of a very long winter, a month of dark and unforgiving Sundays, that will make you question your strength and the purpose of living. Bestselling poet and author of the acclaimed Pillow Thoughts series, Courtney Peppernell returns with a story of uncovering ...Show more
Birds and Fish: Life on the Hawkesbury by Robert Adamson
$29.99 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays
The final collection from the award-winning 'poet of the Hawkesbury River' In the old days I used to think art That was purely imagined could fly higher Than anything real. Now I feel a small fluttering Bird in my own pulse, a connection to the sky. -from 'The Kingfisher's Soul' In the last year of his ...Show more
A Golden Treasury of Irish Verse by Lennox Robinson
$22.99 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
Originally published in 1925, A Golden Treasury of Irish Verse is an impressive and beautifully crafted collection of the best of Irish poetry from ancient times to the early twentieth century. It features folklore and legend, often beautifully translated from Gaelic together with contributions from Wil ...Show more
Poems to Live Your Life By by Chris Riddell (editor)
$22.99 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays
In Poems to Live Your Life By, Chris Riddell, political cartoonist for the Observer, has selected his very favourite classic and modern poems about life, death and everything in between. This gorgeously illustrated collection includes forty-six poems and is divided into sections covering: musings, youth ...Show more
...of a Sudden by Ray Liversidge
$20.00 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays
A well-known quote from the master of minimal storytelling, Raymond Carver, is 'Get in, get out. Don't linger. Go on.' In this book of flash fiction and short poems, Ray Liversidge invites you to do just that. However, Liversidge's writing often asks that you read between the lines and hints at what is ...Show more
The Barrier Range - A Journey to Broken Hill by Ray Liversidge; Dana Meads (Editor); Mark Leviston (Editor)
$28.00 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays
Chinese Fish by Grace Yee
$26.95 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays
When Ping leaves Hong Kong to live in the South Island of Aotearoa New Zealand, she discovers that life in the Land of the Long White Cloud is not the prosperous paradise she was led to believe it would be. Every day she works in a rat-infested shop frying fish, and every evening she waits for her waywa ...Show more
Maya Angelou: The Complete Poetry by Maya Angelou
$39.99 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays
From her reflections on African American life and hardship in Just Give Me a Cool Drink of Water 'fore I Diiie to her revolutionary celebrations of womanhood in Phenomenal Woman and Still I Rise, and her elegant tributes to dignitaries Bill Clinton and Nelson Mandela (On the Pulse of Morning and His Day ...Show more
The Waste Land and Other Poems by T.S. Eliot
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays | Series: Faber Poetry Ser.
April is the cruellest month, breedingLilacs out of the dead land, mixingMemory and desire, stirringDull roots with spring rain . . . Published in 1922, The Waste Land was the most revolutionary poem of its time, offering a devastating vision of modern civilisation which has lost none of its power as w ...Show more
The Way Forward by yung pueblo
$34.99 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays | Series: Yung Pueblo Ser.
The #1 New York Times bestselling poet returns with his most ambitious collection yet. In this third and final installment of his poetic trilogy, Yung Pueblo expands upon favorite themes while guiding readers further, toward a life lived authentically, intuitively, and in harmony with others. In the ...Show more
In the Bosom of the Father - The Collected Poems of a Benedictine Mystic by Swami Abhishiktananda; Jacob Riyeff (Translator); Cyprian Consiglio (Foreword by); Swami Atmananda Udasin (Afterword by)
$89.99 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays
Swami Abhishiktananda was a French Benedictine monk who lived in India for more than two decades and strove to understand and live his Christian faith through the enlightening teachings of Hindu Advaita Vedanta. Even as he remained a faithful Catholic monk, he increasingly longed to live his life from t ...Show more