Tunui | Comet by Robert Sullivan
$19.99 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: very good
my old friend I wonder how far north you travel?The road goes west starting two doors up from The Dog’s Bollix ending at sunset. So many sunsetsFacebook and Instagram couldn’t contain them. Tūnui | Comet is the first collection in more than a decade by one of our most important living Māori poets. Roll ...Show more
Twelve Poems about Chickens by PIPPA GREENWOOD
$15.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
Here's one for the friends in our lives who have succumbed to the charms of chickens. A dozen poems celebrate their quirks and curiosities, with chickens increasingly kept and cherished by besotted owners whose gardens and smallholdings will never be the same again. From Diana Gittins' petulant hens pre ...Show more
Us, then by Vincent O'Sullivan
$28.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: Very Good
VINCENT O’SULLIVAN is one of New Zealand’s leading writers, author of the biography of John Mulgan, Long Journey to the Border, the novels Let the River Stand and Believers to the Bright Coast, and many plays and collections of short stories and poems. He is joint editor of the five-volume Letters of Ka ...Show more
Useless Magic - Lyrics and Poetry by Florence Welch
$50.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
Lyrics and never-before-seen poetry and sketches from the iconic musician of Florence and the Machine Songs can be incredibly prophetic, like subconscious warnings or messages to myself, but I often don't know what I'm trying to say till years later. Or a prediction comes true and I couldn't do anyt ...Show more
Victims of Lightning by Bill Manhire
$30.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: Very Good
Bill Manhire's first new book since Lifted shows him building on the themes and expanding the techniques of that prize-winning collection. Here are finely crafted lyrics, found poems, and even a bracket of songs. The Victims of Lightning is Bill Manhire at the height of his powers. First published March ...Show more
View from the South by Owen Marshall
$40.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: very good
A stunning collection of poems from one of New Zealand's most respected writers.David Eggleton wrote of Marshall's poetry in the New Zealand Listenerthat, 'Above all, the poems are redolent of the South Island - all wild winds and dry hills, sleepy summer afternoons, the shimmer of light on lakes, snow ...Show more
Voyage Around a River: The Hokianga by Peter Shadbolt
$24.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
Poem sequence about the Hokianga, with linking texts from the 1800s.
W. B. Yeats: Collected Poems (Vintage Classics) by W. B. Yeats
$32.99 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: good
W.B. Yeats' life spanned the end of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth century, and his poetry reflects all the turmoil, fervour, traditions and revolutions of that period. From the quiet beauty of "The Lake Isle of Innisfree" to the apocalyptic resonance of "The Second Coming", this coll ...Show more
W. B. Yeats Selected Poetry (Flame Tree Collectable Classics) by W. B. Yeats; Judith John (Contribution by)
$19.99 NZD
Category: Poetry | Series: Flame Tree Collectable Classics Ser.
- Marketing activity is focused on visibility in-store and online- Pre-publication mailings to special interest media, national and regional magazines, - Major focus on gift, travel, tourist sector- Mailings and promotion to Museums and galleries and local exhibitions. A stunning new edition with de ...Show more
Warm Auditorium by James Brown
$28.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
James Brown’s fifth book of poetry moves through personal lyrics, narrative desire, and short takes, before arriving at a climactic antipoetry. Warm Auditorium is Brown at his most formally diverse, with rhyme, tongue-twisters, lists, monologues, and prose poems. Within its cleverness, humor, and verve ...Show more
We are tiny beneath the light by Heidi North
$25.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
Heidi’s second collection of poetry speaks of the beautiful and the ugly in a single breath, and out of enormity creates small parcels of light. We are tiny beneath the light charts the end of a marriage and the tumble of tiny moments that make up a life under stress, including the unexpected discoveri ...Show more
Wedding Readings and Poems by Various
$19.99 NZD
Category: Poetry | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
Offering indispensable inspiration for wedding readings, this gorgeous compilation of writing on love and marriage is also the perfect gift for couples and wedding guests alike. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with foiled edges and ribbo ...Show more