Reading's penultimate collection after this three-volume Collected Poems covering 24 collections published up until 2003. -273.15 is absolute zero in temperature. Hardback edition out of print, paperback edition still available.
Piotr Sommer is one of Poland’s leading poets. Continued extends and enlarges the achievement of his earlier Bloodaxe selection, Things to Translate, and spans his whole career to date.
Stephanie Norgate’s compelling poems celebrate our sensuous contact with each other and with nature. Hidden River was her first collection, and was shortlisted for the Forward Prize for Best First Collection and for the Jerwood Aldeburgh First Collection Prize.
Covers Selima Hill's books from "Saying Hello at the Station" (1984) to "Red Roses" (2006), and "The Hat" (2008). This book is a selection drawn from ten collections, each offering... Læs mere
David Constantine's 10th book of poetry, published on his 70th birthday, celebrates people and places in literature, life and mythology.
First collection by British poet and critic (of Sri Lankan parentage) with lively poems fusing politics, personal history and myth.
New book of satirical poetry from Ireland's most popular poet featuring Guff, Devil's advocate and self critic, everyman and every writer consumed by self-doubt and self-questioning.
Shortlisted for the Forward Prize for Best Collection 2006. This work features poems that explore the cracks in our experience - between movement and stasis, the everyday reality that surrounds... Læs mere
"A Knowable World" follows Sarah Wardle's detainment in a Central London psychiatric hospital for over a year for manic episodes of bipolar disorder. The poems chart the stresses of... Læs mere
Fleur Adcock is one of Britain's leading poets. Her second new collection since Poems 1960-2000 - which won her the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry - has poems on insects, family and ancestors. Poetry Book Society Recommendation.
First book-length collection by a well-known figure in Britain's Buddhist community includes poems of spiritual transcendence as well as meditations on love, childhood, memory and sexuality. Poetry Book Society Recommendation.
In "Dirty Looks", Cheryl Follon serves up a fiery gumbo of playful poems drawing on the shadowy side of love.