Poems and Prose (Rossetti Christina)(Paperback)

Poems and Prose (Rossetti Christina)(Paperback)

'The mystery of Life, the mystery Of Death, I see Darkly as in a glass...' Christina Rossetti (1830-94) is perhaps the most contradictory of the great Victorian poets. She writes of the world's beauty, but fears that it may be deceptive, even deadly. She is a religious poet, but much of her work is

Christina Rossetti: Selected Poems (Rossetti Christina)(Pevná vazba)

Christina Rossetti: Selected Poems (Rossetti Christina)(Paperback)

A captivating selection of enduring verse by one of the Victorian era's most beloved poets Christina Rossetti is unique among Victorian poets for the sheer range of her subject matter and the variety of her verse forms. Weaving connections between love and death, triumph and loss, heavenly joys and

Complete Poems (Rossetti Christina)(Paperback / softback)

A captivating collection of enduring verse by one of the Victorian era's most beloved poets Rossetti is unique among Victorian poets for the sheer range of her subject matter and the variety of her verse form. This collection brings together fantasy poems, such as Goblin Market, and terrifyingly

100 Best Christmas Poems for Children (McGough Roger)(Paperback)

From traditional verses by Christina Rossetti and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow to modern classics by Carol Ann Duffy, Steve Turner and Benjamin Zephaniah, this dazzling anthology of Christmas poems will delight children and adults of all ages. All the wonders of the season are captured in 100 Best

Christina Rossetti (Pomeroy Marnie)(Paperback / softback)

Goblin Market and Other Poems (Rossetti Christina)(Pevná vazba)

A collectible new Penguin Classics series: stunning, clothbound editions of ten favourite poets, which present each poet's most famous book of verse as it was originally published. Designed by the acclaimed Coralie Bickford-Smith and beautifully set, these slim, A format volumes are the ultimate

Selected Poems and Prose (Thomas Edward)(Paperback / softback)

Finally back in Penguin Classics: the poems and prose of cult WWI writer Edward Thomas, with a new introduction by Robert Macfarlane, author ofThe Old Ways Beloved writer Edward Thomas is best known for his evocative poetry, though his writing career was varied and prolific, with more than two

Winter Hours: Prose, Prose Poems, and Poems (Oliver Mary)(Paperback)

'On the subject of writing poetry, Oliver is the most enlightened and enlightening author I have read.' -Susan Salter Reynolds, Los Angeles TimesFrom the winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award comes Winter Hours, Mary Oliver's most personal book yet. And never more so than in this

Major Works - including poems, plays, and critical prose (Yeats W. B.)(Paperback / softback)

A unique selection of Yeats's major poems, plays, criticism and other prose writings, showing the connectedness of his literary output. Formerly published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors

Early Writings (Pound, Ezra): Poems and Prose (Pound Ezra)(Paperback)

Ezra Pound makes his Penguin Classics debut with this unique selection of his early poems and prose, edited with an introductory essay and notes by Pound expert Ira Nadel. The poetry includes such early masterpieces as 'The Seafarer,' 'Homage to Sextus Propertius,' 'Hugh Selwyn Mauberley,' and the

West Wind: Poems and Prose Poems (Oliver Mary)(Paperback)

The New York Times has called Mary Oliver's poems 'thoroughly convincing - as genuine, moving, and implausible as the first caressing breeze of spring.' In this stunning collection of forty poems - nineteen previously unpublished - she writes of nature and love, of the way they transform over time

Poetry Please: Love Poems (Poets Various)(Paperback / softback)

From Shakespeare to Rossetti, Keats to Auden, Byron to Browning an beyond, and a host of contemporary voices including Wendy Cope, and Carol Ann Duffy, this book includes love poems speaks to the heart about this most universal of

Illuminations: Prose Poems (Rimbaud Arthur)(Paperback)

The prose poems of the great French Symbolist, Arthur Rimbaud (1854-1891), have acquired enormous prestige among readers everywhere and have been a revolutionary influence on poetry in the twentieth century. They are offered here both in their original texts and in superb English translations by

New Selected Poems (Mann Rachel)(Paperback)

A new and thoroughly revised selection of Christina Rossetti's poems, with an introduction from Rachel

Swan: Poems and Prose Poems (Oliver Mary)(Paperback)

'Joy is not made to be a crumb,' writes Mary Oliver, and certainly joy abounds in her new book of poetry and prose poems. Swan, her twentieth volume, shows us that, though we may be 'made out of the dust of stars,' we are of the world she captures here so vividly. Swan is Oliver's tribute to 'the

Make Me Rain: Poems & Prose (Giovanni Nikki)(Paperback)

Complete Poems and Major Prose (Milton John)(Pevná vazba)

White Pine: Poems and Prose Poems (Oliver Mary)(Paperback)

In her first collection since winning the National Book Award in 1993, Mary Oliver writes of the silky bonds between every person and the natural world, of the delight of writing, of the value of silence. ' Her] poems are...as genuine, moving and implausible as the first caressing breeze of spring'

District and Circle (Heaney Seamus)(Paperback / softback)

Including a number of prose poems and translations, this book offers resistance as the poet gathers his staying powers and stands his ground in the hiding places of love and excited

Poems and Prose (Hopkins Gerard)(Paperback / softback)

Closer to Dylan Thomas than Matthew Arnold in his 'creative violence' and insistence on the sound of poetry, Gerard Manley Hopkins was no staid, conventional Victorian. On entering the Society of Jesus and the age of twenty-four, he burnt all his poetry and 'resolved to write no more, as not

Ghalib: Selected Poems and Letters (Ghalib Mirza Asadullah Khan)(Paperback)

This selection of poetry and prose by Ghalib provides an accessible and wide-ranging introduction to the preeminent Urdu poet of the nineteenth century. Ghalib's poems, especially his ghazals, remain beloved throughout South Asia for their arresting intelligence and lively wit. His

Wordsmith Year 3 collected poems (McGough Roger)(Paperback / softback)

A collection of poems by Roger McGough and Christina Rosetti. At Key Stage 2 Wordsmith gives you 'single voice' collections of poetry. This approach enables children to familiarise themselves with the poets as individuals, learning about their lives and inspirations to help bring their work to

The Annotated Collected Poems (Thomas Edward)(Paperback)

Edward Thomas wrote a lifetime's poetry in two years. Already a dedicated prose writer and influential critic, he became a poet only in December 1914, at the age of 36. In April 1917 he was killed at Arras. Often viewed as a 'war poet', he wrote nothing directly about the trenches; also seen as a