Gathering Evidence by Caoilinn Hughes
$28.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: very good
With pinpoint accuracy, virtuosity and humour, Caoilinn Hughes aligns scientific and poetic venturing. In this striking debut collection she focuses on moments of discovery, from the first controlled nuclear reaction to the shape of an avalanche as witnessed from its catchment area. These are epiphanies ...Show more
Glenn Colquhoun - An Explanation of Poetry to My Father by Glenn Colquhoun
$14.99 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: near fine
In this new collection Glenn uses hands-on language and humour to explain poetry to his builder father ('a man of few words') - and anyone else not yet captivated with the magic of words.
Goddess Muscle by Karlo Mila
$34.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
This long-awaited poetry collection from award-winning Pasifika poet Karlo Mila spans work written over a decade. The poems are both personal and political. They trace the effect of defining issues such as racism, poverty, violence, climate change and power on Pasifika peoples, Aotearoa and beyond. They ...Show more
Gorse is Not People - New and Uncollected Stories by Janet Frame
$40.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: good
This brand new collection of 28 short stories by Janet Frame spans the length of her career and contains some of the best she wrote. None of these stories has been published in a collection before, and more than half are published for the first time in Gorse is Not People. The title story caused Frame a ...Show more
Graft by Helen Heath
$28.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: Very Good
To graft something is to fix two things together like tree branches or skin to heal or grow something new. The word graft originates from the Old Norse groftr, meaning to dig, and is also linked with the verb grave, an ancient Germanic one also meaning to dig. The poems in Graft attempt to bring things ...Show more
Great Goddesses by Nikita Gill
$35.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
Bestselling poet, writer, and Instagram sensation Nikita Gill returns with a collection of poetry and prose retelling the legends of the Goddesses, both great and small, in their own words. With lyrical prose and striking verse, beloved poet Nikita Gill (Fierce Fairytales, Wild Embers) uses the history ...Show more
Great Poems (Visual Factfinder) by Kate Miles
$21.99 NZD
$22.99 (4% off)
Category: Poetry | Series: Visual Factfinder
Great Poems offers a wide selection of favourite poems to suit everyone. In this lavishly illustrated book there are over 300 poems to be found in sections such as Love, Children's Poems, Wit and Humour, Food and Drink and Animals. Some great poets are represented here, like William Shakespeare and John ...Show more
Grimoire by Robin Robertson
$39.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
The new book from the author of The Long Take, shortlisted for the Booker Prize and winner of both the Walter Scott Prize and the Goldsmiths Prize.Like some lost chapters from the Celtic folk tradition, Grimoire tells stories of ordinary people caught up, suddenly, in the extraordinary: tales of violenc ...Show more
Groovy Fish and Other Poems by Paula Green
$25.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
Author of the award-winning Letterbox Cat, Paula Green's bright new poems have grown out of titles collected from her fans: the children who follow her online at Poetry Box and curl up inside the covers of her books. These poems dash and dart, whisper and purr tell of tap-dancing fish, cheese-spaghetti ...Show more
Halcyon Ghosts by Sam Sampson
$25.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
A collection that takes flight in many directions but remains grounded by the keen intent and ability of this award-winning poet. Halcyon Ghosts presents thirteen poems, thirteen shapes of knowing – from the cinematic reel ‘The Kid’, splicing stills of the poet’s grandmother and Charlie Chaplin, to the ...Show more