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Sappho; Carol Ann Duffy; Aaron... 150 years after Homer's Iliad, Sappho lived on the island of Lesbos, west off the coast of Turkey. Little remains of her writings, which are said to have filled nine... | An anthology of poems that takes you on a journey from the 'suddenly' of love at first sight to the 'truly, madly, deeply' of infatuation and on to the 'eternally'... |
Leonard Cohen Leonard Cohen made his name as a poet before he came to worldwide attention as a singer and songwriter. This collection of his poetry was written in Montreal, Mumbai and... | Kahlil Gibran; Robin Waterfield An inspirational guide to living that delivers spiritual, yet practical, homilies on a wide variety of topics central to daily life, including: love, marriage and children; work and play; possessions... |
Homer; E.V. Rieu; Peter Jones; D.C.H.... Tells the story of darkest episode in "Trojan War". At its centre is Achilles, greatest warrior-champion of Greeks, and his refusal to fight after being humiliated by his leader Agamemnon... | Carol Ann Duffy A dazzling selection of love poems from the Poet Laureate. |
| John Milton; John Leonard; John Leonard Explores the cosmological, moral and spiritual origins of man's existence. In this title, the author produced poem of epic scale, conjuring up a cosmos and ranging across huge tracts of... |
Ted Hughes With just two exceptions, these 88 poems, in the form of an intimate and candid narrative, are addressed to Sylvia Plath, the American poet to whom Ted Hughes was married... | Alice Oswald Using conversations with people who live and work on the River Dart in Devon as a poetic census, Alice Oswald creates a narrative of the river, tracking its life from... |
Joseph Brodsky In this collection are all the poems notorious Russian poet Joseph Brodsky published in English. | Charles Baudelaire; James N. McGowan The Flowers of Evil, which T. S. Eliot called the greatest example of modern poetry in any language, shocked the literary world of nineteenth century France with its... |
Carol Ann Duffy The Poet Laureate presents verse by Wendy Cope, Geoffrey Hill, Jackie Kay, Simon Armitage, Longley, Andrew Motion, Don Paterson, Jo Shapcott and more. | Stephen Fry Whether you want to write a Petrarchan sonnet for your lover's birthday, an epithalamion for your sister's wedding or a villanelle excoriating the government's housing policy, this book gives you... |
Tim Key A wildly original poetry collection from one of the UK's most exciting young comics. 'He's a genius plain and simple.' Time Out | John Stammers A dazzling anthology of classic and contemporary love poems selected by an award-winning poet. |