Nine-year-old Ira-Abel Rawles lives on Hook Farm in the village of Underwhelem. Next to the farm is Gore Woods, Ira’s sa......more
Thomas Tod Stoddart is best remembered, if at all, for his angling poems, but few know the significance of Stoddart’s po......more
Through an extensive series of extracts and accompanying interpretative and contextual essays, this open access volume s......more
’When I look over the poems in this book, I can trace the course of my life. The various stages are all here: the young ......more
Selima Hill’s twenty-second collection A Man, a Woman & a Hippopotamus presents ten sequences of short poems, prose poem......more
The poems in Menna Elfyn’s new collection offer a voice to those whose liberty or dignity have been undermined, seeking ......more
Lovers of Kit Wright’s poetry - for its range and virtuosity, deep feeling and rich humour - may find his new gathering ......more
This lovely collection of hundreds of verses from esteemed Romantic poets will stand out on your bookshelf. Romanticism ......more
The project researches the difference between a revision vs. a rewriting. The book explores the English poems and plays ......more
Bringing together the collected works of bestselling poet Charly Cox for the very first time with new and exclusive mate......more
This definitive collection of Seamus Heaney’s poetry, published in a single volume for the first time, gives us the full......more
Tracey Herd’s "heartbreaking lines" in the "harrowing" poems of her previous book, Not in This World, earned her high pr......more
Clare Pollard thumbs her nose at Dr Johnson’s all-male Lives of the Poets in chronicling her own life and theirs in her ......more
With a cover by renowned comic book artist Lisa Sterle, the poems in Jessica Traynor’s New Arcana explore grief, bad boy......more
Including the Bard’s deeply moving sonnets, as well as his Comedies, Tragedies and Histories, The Complete Works of Shak......more
This handsome hardback edition presents over 100 of Yeats’ best loved poems, featuring an elegant gold embossed cover de......more
The latest volume of the acclaimed and magisterial Hopkins Press edition of Percy Bysshe Shelley’s poetry, covering the ......more
Introduced by James Rebanks, The Lake Poets is a beautiful anthology which showcases some of the best writing from ’The ......more
In But & Though, Jake Hawkey scrutinizes the impact of parental addiction on families, its title a nod to the language o......more
’For intellectual range, emotional depth, and lexical shimmer, Crawford is unsurpassed among recent Scottish poets’ Sund......more
This collection is a kind of lyrical word map of the South Pacific, built up through a lush epic catalog of flora, fauna......more
This collection is a kind of lyrical word map of the South Pacific, built up through a lush epic catalog of flora, fauna......more
The letters provide us with an intimate, multilayered understanding of this extraordinary poet’s life and mind. Every no......more
"Is there any living poet with as skilled . . . an ear?" (McSweeney’s). The answer resounds: Muldoon is a true original.......more
Tyger! Tyger! burning bright, In the forest of the night, What immortal hand or eye, Could frame thy fearful symmetry? T......more
It was the twelfth night of the winter feasts and giant yule logs had burned without cease . . . Seeking refuge from a s......more
As a turning point that changed the course of the ’Troubles’, the Bloody Sunday massacre continues to define ongoing deb......more
Dragons soar through autumn skies in this captivating collection of poems. Witness the season’s essence through ancient ......more
The Keelie Hawk is a landmark collection from Kathleen Jamie, the current Makar (National Poet) of Scotland. For the fir......more
Poetry of how we shape what is lost or past, and how it shapes us. Bernard O’Donoghue investigates the idea of anchorage......more
INSPIRING COLLECTION: These lines from Shakespeare’s plays and poems are still as relevant today as ever, with wise insi......more
Originally published in 1918 by the Talbot Press in Dublin, two years after his execution by the British Government for ......more
"Her poetry stands unsurpassed in its popularity and technical accomplishment - there’s no better contemporary writer of......more
’A vivid, transhemispheric memoir of queer love, loss and migration ... dazzling’ Karen McCarthy Woolf ’It all happened ......more
William Martin (1925-2010) was a poet of extraordinary vision and musicality. Thoroughly grounded in his native North-Ea......more
Denise Levertov described Gillian Allnutt’s poems as ’at once hard and delicate, like wrought iron’. They are both serio......more
A captivating collection of poetry from nature’s bard. This enchanting collection of more than 80 poems captures the ess......more
Recipient of the Windham Campbell Prize for Poetry 2024 Jen Hadfield is increasingly recognized as one of the singular p......more
Scholars have recognized Blanche Lilian Sauter (1864-1924) as sister of the noted British author John Galsworthy, mother......more
David Scott was a priest-poet in the tradition of George Herbert, whose quiet faith and pastoral care found profound exp......more
Punctuated by rhyme and shaped by traditional forms, the poems in Small Pointed Things turn encounters with the natural ......more
Praised by Joan Armatrading for ’his charm, his poetry, his revolutionary ways, his caring for people, his inclusiveness......more
Poetry Book Society Recommendation Mythic and familial beasts roam the swamps and moors of Pascale Petit’s Beast, a coll......more
The poems in this collection emerged from journeys of great personal significance, and out of a migrant sensibility tied......more
One of NPR’s "Books We Love" in 2023 "Extraordinary." --James Conor Patterson, Times Literary Supplement Acclaimed poet ......more
Richard Barnfield is sometimes considered the rival poet in Shakespeare’s sonnets but has been relatively neglected in s......more
A New Companion to Milton builds on the critically-acclaimed original, bringing alive the diverse and controversial worl......more
An extraordinary debut, book-length poem from a significant young thinker on migratory histories, race and colonialism. ......more
Nicholas Hagger’s Collected Poems contained 30 volumes of his poems, and Life Cycle and Other New Poems contained volume......more
Rhian Elizabeth’s maybe i’ll call gillian anderson is a raw, darkly funny, and deeply affecting collection that navigate......more
Inspired by the landscapes of the Normandy coastline and the Jura mountains, with their rivers and forests, the poems of......more
Andrew Lang (1844-1912) made his name in the last quarter of the Victorian era in a remarkable number of literary and in......more
First published in 1985, British Poetry presents a personal and political account of British poetry from 1964 to 1984. M......more
First Rain in Paradise is a book about falling. Gwyneth Lewis’s highly inventive poems trace an interior landscape carve......more
In Pretenders, her third book of poetry, Kate Potts asks: what is it like, as a daily, lived experience, to feel like a ......more
A Scotsman Poetry Book of the Year Them! by Harry Josephine Giles is an exuberant collection of poems about trans life a......more
Resistance is inspired by the poets Rene Char and Yannis Ritsos - as well as the photographer Josef Koudelka and his pho......more
The fourth full-length collection of poems by Irish poet Patrick Cotter, Quality Control at the Miracle Factory reflects......more
The fourth full-length collection of poems by Irish poet Patrick Cotter, Quality Control at the Miracle Factory reflects......more
Jaki McCarrick’s debut poetry collection opens with the title poem which recasts the crazed king of Irish legend as a mo......more
Jaki McCarrick’s debut poetry collection opens with the title poem which recasts the crazed king of Irish legend as a mo......more
Fenland Winter and other poems represents a journey of many years, from the moors of Lancashire, to the forests of Finla......more
Wallace Stevens and the Contemporary Irish Novel is a major contribution to the study of the literary influence of the A......more
Where Love and Imagination Colour the Dark establishes a broad interdisciplinary context in which to consider the work o......more
Lee Duggan’s Via Settembre is an eco-poetical song that uses a deft and incisive collage-like practice to instil a sense......more
In this delightful collection, some of Ireland’s most celebrated writers capture the joy and pain of romantic love. In t......more
Holding the Border is a debut collection of poems from frontline clinical care in UK General Practice by Dr James Brockb......more
Cupid, Grown by Adam Panichi is an exploration of queer identity, desire, and memory, rendered with sharp lyricism and c......more
In A Hobby of Mine, Rishi Dastidar’s unrelenting catalogue of cultural observations becomes an absurd and profound portr......more
Jeremy Dixon’s Bold in the Life is an electrifying reclamation of Polari, the coded language once whispered through quee......more
A long awaited addition to Flame Tree’s stunning hardcover collector’s series, one of three stunning volumes of Shakespe......more
Dr John Cooper Clarke’s dazzling, scabrous voice has reverberated through pop culture for decades, his influence on gene......more
A long awaited addition to Flame Tree’s stunning hardcover collector’s series, one of three stunning volumes of Shakespe......more
A long awaited addition to Flame Tree’s stunning hardcover collector’s series, one of three stunning volumes of Shakespe......more
True voices abound in The Meek, Martin Dyar’s second full-length collection of poems, throughout which a dramatically ch......more
A collection of poems by a first-time author. These reflect the author’s journey from family tragedy through lockdown an......more
Equal parts commonplace book, instruction manual and cheerful vandalism, Fourth & Walnut is absurdly joyful, gathering t......more
Cancer - Tom Raworth’s ’ lost’ book - was originally to have been published by Frontier Press in 1973. After Frontier’s ......more
Fower Pessoas is the most original work of translation that you will read this year: a bold reimagining of Fernando Pess......more
Percy Shelley was a writer in the broadest sense - poet, pamphleteer, philosopher, translator, and correspondent - and o......more
Reverberating with risk, this collection negotiates the darkness of injury, the potency and pain of revelation, and agen......more
Pages to gather my mindful chatter as such which in time held meaning and still does in meaning of memories as time part......more
More Scarecrow than Pirate, a collection of poems by Karen Gemma Brewer, demonstrates Karens versatility, sensitivity an......more
The poetry of Karen Gemma Brewer is unique, as this selection from across the range of her work shows. It has a quality ......more
The long-awaited first collection of poems from an influential young poet. Comic Timing, Holly Pester’s extraordinary de......more
Shakespeare had an ear and hand that was able to capture our everyday thoughts and emotions, pin them to a page, and exp......more
A powerful portrait of self-discovery told in snapshots as the author makes the challenging decision to relocate. Letter......more
With a Stranger’s Eyes is in two parts. The first, Dutch Girl, is set mainly in the Netherlands, where Jeremy Hooker liv......more
Beginnings Over and Over: Four New Poets from Ireland presents a significant selection of work by four new poets at the ......more
In his second collection, Northern Irish poet Ross Thompson reflects upon disappearance: the vanishing acts of people, p......more
The poems of Irish poet Keith Payne’s Savage Acres explore the pivotal role of housing and, by extension, community in o......more
The poems of Irish poet Keith Payne’s Savage Acres explore the pivotal role of housing and, by extension, community in o......more
In his second collection, Northern Irish poet Ross Thompson reflects upon disappearance: the vanishing acts of people, p......more
Maiden Mother Crone is a memoir in verse, challenging the traditional approach to faith by putting Madeleine’s own stori......more
Less (adv.) a smaller amount (of) In this, Ian Gouge’s eleventh collection of poetry, "less" is characterised by absence......more
John Milton’s stunning second epic focuses upon Christ’s triumph over Satan found in the New Testament synoptic gospel a......more