How to Make a Basket by Jazz Money
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
A powerful and lyrical collection of poetry by the winner of the 2020 David Unaipon Award. the end of the world was marked with beautiful light we should have known Simmering with protest and boundless love, Jazz Money's David Unaipon Award-winning collection, how to make a basket, examines the tensio ...Show more
Intimate, Low-Voiced, Delicate Things by Esther Ottaway
$25.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
From the award-winning author of Blood Universe - poems on pregnancy comes a full-length collection of new poetry: powerful, poignant meditations on family and its origins, parenthood, love and the loss of love. Includes poems shortlisted for the Montreal International and Bridport Prizes. One of th ...Show more
Look! by Alex Selenitsch
$20.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
‘My poems are visual representations of reading. I imagine the context of the linguistic event, and within that make one gesture. To work through an idea may take many separate gestures, producing something like variations.’ — Alex SelenitschWidely exhibited artist, architect and concrete poet Alex Sele ...Show more
Wings by Catherine Vidler
$20.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
‘Making the wings was a joyful process that continues my explorations of symmetry and asymmetry.’ — Catherine VidlerCreated with Microsoft Word and Microsoft Paint, visual poet Catherine Vidler’s ‘wings’ — at once playful and ominous — multiply and develop across this enigmatic and wordless collection.‘ ...Show more
Sydney Spleen by Toby Fitch
$24.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
Sydney Spleen takes Charles Baudelaire’s concept of spleen as melancholy with no apparent cause, characterised by a disgust with everything – and combines it with a contemporary sense of irony so as to articulate the causes of our doom and gloom: corporate rapacity, climate change, disaster capitalism, ...Show more
I Said the Sea was Folded: Love Poems by Erik Jensen
$22.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
'These poems were intended first as gifts. They are the story of falling in love with a person who lives outside the gender binary and realising that is not one thing but everything.' -Erik Jensen Erik Jensen is an award-winning journalist, biographer and screenwriter. These poems announce a new phase i ...Show more
The Friendship Poems of Rumi by Nader Khalili
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: Timeless Rumi Ser.
The Friendship Poems of Rumi is an elegantly illustrated gift book of the famous Rumis poems, translated by Nader Khalili, that center on the meaning of friendship and its many beautiful meanings.
Dog Songs by Mary Oliver
$29.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
'The popularity of [Dog Songs] feels as inevitable and welcome as a wagging tail upon homecoming' -- Boston Globe In Dog Songs, Mary Oliver celebrates the special bond between human and dog, as understood through her connection to the dogs who across the years accompanied her on her daily walks, warmed ...Show more
Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver by Mary Oliver
$31.25 AUD
Category: Poetry
Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Mary Oliver presents a personal selection of her best work. in this definitive collection spanning more than five decades of her esteemed literary career. Throughout her celebrated career, Mary Oliver has touched countless readers with her brilliantly crafted verse, expoundi ...Show more
Life and Zen Haiku Poetry of Santoka Taneda by Oyama Sumita; William Scott Wilson (Translator)
$29.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
The fascinating and quirky biography of a disheveled poet, skillfully interwoven with his original works. Zen monk Santoka Taneda (1882-1940) is one of Japan's most beloved modern poets, famous for his "free-verse" haiku, the dominant style today. This book tells the fascinating story of his life, l ...Show more
The Hard Word by Peter Kirkpatrick
$25.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
The Hard Word wittily reflects on the stuff of words and what can be done with them, or to them, their uses and abuses - especially on the subject of love, perhaps the hardest word of all.Peter Kirkpatrick taught English and Australian literature at Western Sydney University and the University of Sydney ...Show more