Violet Bent Backwards Over the Grass by Lana Del Rey
$45.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
THE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED DEBUT BOOK OF POETRY FROM LANA DEL REY. "Violet Bent Backwards Over the Grass is the title poem of the book and the first poem I wrote of many. Some of which came to me in their entirety, which I dictated and then typed out, and some that I worked laboriously picking apart each wo ...Show more
Five O'Clock Shadows by Richard Langston
$25.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: near fine
From a longdrop that demands binoculars to Caberfeidh in the Catlins where his father picked plums from the passing train, Richard Langston writes poems that return over and over to the land. Born to a Lebanese immigrant family in Dunedin, and a Country Calendar director by trade, he is constantly refre ...Show more
How to Fly (in ten thousand easy lessons) by Barbara Kingsolver
$32.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
A beautifully produced gift-edition of Barbara Kingsolver's luminous poetry - to appeal to her loyal fans and fiction readers more generally.
Things OK With You? by Vincent O'Sullivan
$25.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
Know what a thing’s called, and we own it; if not, there’s really only pointing, our still wishing we knew. The afternoon wilts round its edges, unless we’ve said it. Things OK with you? is Vincent O’Sullivan’s first collection of poems since Being Here: Selected Poems (2015) and And So It Is: New Poems ...Show more
Reading Walter de la Mare by Walter de la Mare; William Wootten (Editor)
$32.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
A selection of Walter de la Mare's greatest poems presented alongside insightful, reader-friendly commentaries.
The Lost Words by Robert Macfarlane, Jackie Morris
$50.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
Since The Lost Words' publication in October 2017, this book has had a transformative effect on all who have come in contact with it. Described as a ‘cultural phenomenon’ in the Guardian, it has become a huge bestseller, has taken root in thousands of schools across Britain, won numerous prizes, and ins ...Show more
Felicity by Mary Oliver
$24.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
'And just like that, like a simpleneighbourhood event, a miracle istaking place.''If I have any secret stash of poems, anywhere, it might be about love, not anger,' Mary Oliver once said in an interview. Finally, in Felicity, we can immerse ourselves in Oliver's love poems. Here, great happiness abounds ...Show more
A Nature Poem for Every Day of the Year (HB) by Jane McMorland Hunter (Compiled by)
$37.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
Celebrate nature every day of the year with 365 of the most beautiful poems ever written.From William Wordsworth's springtime daffodils and Christina Rossetti's birdsong to John Keats's autumnal odes and Longfellow's "Woods in Winter," these poems pay tribute to the beauty of nature and the changing sea ...Show more
Chosen by Geoff Cochrane
$20.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
'Each and every day, at some point on our walk, he stops and lets me know that this is today's person, the party he wants to be introduced to.' The nineteenth collection of poems by cult Wellington poet and pedestrian Geoff Cochrane. Geoff Cochrane is the author of eighteen collections of poetry, two no ...Show more
William Blake - Poetry by Flame Tree Studio (Created by)
$29.99 NZD
Category: Poetry | Series: Verse to Inspire Ser.
Visionary poet, artist and engraver William Blake is now recognised among the greatest contributors to English literature and art. His writing, often accompanied by illustrations featuring characters from his own mythology, is a multi-layered exploration of the power of the human spirit. This anthology ...Show more
On We Go by Catherine Bagnall; L Jane Sayle
$35.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
The book is developed from moments of intense connection with environments, landscapes and seasons, and the authors' shared understanding that simple but inspiring moments are a source of strength, a solution to the hysteria of contemporary life. The authors say: 'To be outdoors, that is the first thing ...Show more
Burst Kisses On The Actual Wind by Courtney Sina Merdith
$30.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
Rangatira, Queen of Beauty. 'Everyone thinks you dream in foreign prose.' 'Everyone stands in front of you like a mirror.' "Courtney Sina Meredith has grown a distinctive voice. Her arrangements are formally inventive. She surprises in ways that writers ought to." -- Lloyd Jones. Mister Pip, Common ...Show more