Nature Trail by Benjamin Zephaniah
$24.99 AUD
Category: CH Poetry
A joyful celebration of nature and the wonder of the world around us by legendary poet and performer Benjamin Zephaniah, one of The Times' top 50 British post-war writers. At the bottom of my garden, there's a hedgehog and a frog, And a lot of creepy-crawlies living underneath a log . . . All around us, ...Show more
Citizen: An American Lyric by Claudia Rankine
$22.99 AUD
Category: CH Poetry
Winner Of The Los Angeles Times Book Prize For Poetry Winner Of The National Book Critics Circle Award For Poetry. 'Everywhere were flashes, a siren sounding and a stretched-out roar. Get on the ground. Get on the ground now. Then I just knew. 'And you are not the guy and still you fit the description b ...Show more
The Essential Neruda by Pablo Neruda
$33.95 AUD
Category: CH Poetry
This collection presents fifty of Neruda's most essential poems in dynamic new translations, the result of an unprecedented collaboration among a team of poets, translators, and the world's leading Neruda scholars. This is a definitive selection that draws from the entire breadth of Neruda's various sty ...Show more
The Narrow Road to the Deep North and Other Travel Sketches by Matsuo Basho
$14.99 AUD
Category: CH Poetry | Series: Classics Ser. | Reading Level: good
In later life Basho turned to Zen Buddhism, and the travel sketched in this volume relfect his attempts to cast off earthly attachments and reach out to spiritual fulfillment. The sketches are written in the "haibun" style--a linking of verse and prose. The title piece, in particular, reveals Basho stri ...Show more
The Best Poems of the English Language: From Chaucer Through Robert Frost by Harold Bloom
$27.95 AUD
Category: CH Poetry
Almost all other poetry anthologies have been edited and annotated by a committee of scholars. This is entirely Bloom's selection with his own inimitable commentary. This comprehensive anthology attempts to give the common reader possession of six centuries of great British and American poetry. The book ...Show more
Surge by Jay Bernard
$29.99 AUD
Category: CH Poetry
*Shortlisted for Forward Prize for Best First Collection 2019* *Winner of the Ted Hughes Award for New Work in Poetry* Jay Bernard's extraordinary debut is a fearlessly original exploration of the black British archive: an enquiry into the New Cross Fire of 1981, a house fire at a birthday party in so ...Show more
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats by T. S. Eliot; Edward Gorey (Illustrator)
$19.99 AUD
Category: CH Poetry | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 3-4, Age 8-9
Eliot's famous collection of nonsense verse about cats - the inspiration for the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical Cats.
Falling and Flying: Poems on Ageing by Judith Beveridge
$29.95 AUD
Category: CH Poetry
Falling and Flying: Poems of Ageing is the first collection of its kind to be published in Australia. The editors have selected a broad range of Australian poems which explore the universal experience and effects of ageing. Whether the poets are witnessing themselves or their parents and friends succumb ...Show more
Weird, Wild and Wonderful - The Poetry World of James Carter by James Carter; Neal Layton (Illustrator)
$18.99 AUD
Category: CH Poetry
Welcome to the weird, wild and wonderful world of James Carter!Expect to hear the moon speak, explore a magic wood and play air guitar. You'll meet wolves, elephants and a dung beetle; you'll get close to a gorilla and sing a lullaby to a woolly mammoth; you might even meet an alien in a library.Packed ...Show more
Dirty Pretty Things by Michael Faudet
$27.99 AUD
Category: CH Poetry | Series: Michael Faudet Ser.
Dirty Pretty Things is the international bestseller by Michael Faudet. A finalist in the 2015 Goodreads Readers Choice Awards, his whimsical and often erotic writing has already captured the hearts and minds of literally thousands of readers from around the world. He paints vivid pictures with intri ...Show more
SLAM! You're Gonna Wanna Hear This by Nikita Gill
$16.99 AUD
Category: CH Poetry
It's time to reclaim poetry. Collected by international poetry sensation Nikita Gill, SLAM! You're Gonna Wanna Hear This is a joyful celebration of the ground-breaking poets making their voices heard in the spoken word scene. Empowering, inspiring and often hilarious, SLAMs are a platform for well-known ...Show more
Passage by Kate Middleton
$24.00 AUD
Category: CH Poetry
Kate Middleton's third poetry collection continues her preoccupation with terrestrial and other landscapes, both real and imagined. The poems haunt, and are haunted by, the legacies of literature and history: whether inhabiting the scientific laboratory, the exploratory voyage, the layered history of la ...Show more