Love is Enough: Poetry Threaded with Love (with a Foreword by Florence Welch) by Andrea Zanatelli
25.00 NZD
Category: Poetry / Plays
Drawing its inspiration from the past, Love is Enough references the decorative arts of a bygone era, and is a combination of romantic imagery, antique fabrics and allegorical illustrations mixed with poems and mottos. Often mistaken for real embroidery pieces, the artworks are in fact very detailed and ...Show more
Gate of Lilacs: A Verse Commentary on Proust by Clive James
37.99 NZD
Category: Poetry / Plays | Reading Level: very good
Over a period of fifteen years Clive James learned French by almost no other method than reading #65533; la recherche du temps perdu. Then he spent half a century trying to get up to speed with Proust's great novel in two different languages. Gate of Lilacs is the unique product of James's love and enga ...Show more
When Poems Fall from the Sky by Zaro Weil; Junli Song (Illustrator)
23.00 NZD
Category: Poetry / Plays
An illustrated anthology of nature poetry featuring 28 poems and published in association with The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
The Fire of Joy: Roughly 80 Poems to Get by Heart and Say Aloud by Clive James
25.00 NZD
Category: Poetry / Plays
Clive James read, learned and recited poetry aloud for most of his life. In this book, completed before just before his death, he offers a selection of his favourite poems and a personal commentary on each.In the last months of his life, his vision impaired by surgery and unable to read, Clive James exp ...Show more
Heartland by Michele Leggott
28.00 NZD
Category: Poetry / Plays
I stood in the dark with many others, some of them close enough to touch, some further away. One by one they turned, light fell on faces that were at once strange and familiar, and they began to speak or sing. Soon the riot of their voices was everywhere, the plane of memory tilted at 36,000 feet, fract ...Show more
Book of Longing: Popular Penguins by Leonard Cohen
16.00 NZD
Category: Poetry / Plays | Series: Popular Penguins Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Leonard Cohen is one of the great writers, performers, and most consistently daring artists of our time. Book of Longing is Cohen's eagerly awaited new collection of poems, following his highly acclaimed 1984 title, Book of Mercy, and his hugely successful 1993 publication, Stranger Music, a Globe and M ...Show more
What I Lick Before Your Face ... and Other Haikus by Dogs by Jamie Coleman
26.00 NZD
Category: Poetry / Plays
Imagine if your dog could talk to you. Better still, imagine if it could express its innermost feelings in poetic form. This hilarious, insightful book confirms what we've all long suspected - that inside every dog is the soul of a poet. From retrieving sticks to rivalry with cats; from cold winter wal ...Show more
The Spiritual Poems of Rumi by Nader Khalili
28.00 NZD
Category: Poetry / Plays | Series: Timeless Rumi Ser.
The Spiritual Poems of Rumi is a beautiful and elegantly illustrated gift book of Rumi's spiritual poems translated by Nader Khalili, geared for readers searching for a stronger spiritual core.
The Friendship Poems of Rumi by Nader Khalili
28.00 NZD
Category: Poetry / Plays | 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.