A Working Life by Eileen Myles
$29.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
From 'the closest thing we have to a celebrity poet' (Paris Review) comes a stunning new collection of euphoric, anxious and indelible poems, perfectly in tune with our strange present. The first new poetry collection since Evolution from the peerless writer, activist and poet Eileen Myles, a "Working L ...Show more
Aboriginal Country by Lisa Bellear; Jen Jewel Brown (Editor)
$22.99 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: UWAP Poetry Ser.
Much of Lisa Bellear's poetry is politics made eloquent. In Aboriginal Country many poems seem to spark with frustrated energy over Australia's political crossed circuits regarding a treaty with our First Nations peoples - as promised by Prime Minister Hawke in 1988. Reading the title poem for the first ...Show more
Achilleid by Statius
$15.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
"One of the most entertaining short narratives of all time, the Achilleid is a stand-alone work of compelling contemporary interest that moves with great rapidity and clarity. Its compact narrative, which encompasses a brutish childhood, an overprotective mother, temporary gender bending, sexual violenc ...Show more
Adrienne Rich Selected Poems, 1950-2012 by Adrienne Rich; Albert Gelpi; Barbara Charlesworth Gelpi; Brett C. Millier
$32.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
Adrienne Rich was the singular voice of her generation, bringing discussions of gender, race, and class to the forefront of poetical discourse. This generous selection from all nineteen of Rich's published poetry volumes encompasses her best-known work--the clear-sighted and passionate feminist poems of ...Show more
Akhenaten by Dorothy Porter
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
Akhenaten was a fascinating, shadowy figure in Egyptian history - archaeologists have discovered attempts to eradicate all traces of his brief reign, but enough remains to tell a remarkable story of incest, heresy, androgyny and a massive cult of personality. Like Albert Camus' celebrated Caligula, Doro ...Show more
All of It Is You by Nico Tortorella
$34.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
A debut poetry collection from actor Nico Tortorella exploring "all of it," from the smallest cells in our bodies to the outer limits of our universe. Nico Tortorella's debut poetry collection presents a singular voice honed through years as an actor, podcaster, and advocate, one colored with love, ...Show more
Allen Ginsberg Collected Poems 1947-1997 by Allen Ginsberg
$110.00 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
This is the only volume to bring together all of Allen Ginsberg's published verse in its entirety, celebrating half a century of brilliant work from one of America's greatest poets. Presented chronologically, it sets Ginsberg's verse against the story of his extraordinary life: from his most famous land ...Show more
An Elegant Sufficiency by Rob Wallis
$19.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
"I'm drawn to the attractive scope, humanity and acuity of Wallis's vision. His poems reflect wide travel in fact and in imagination. Often entertaining in their responses to appealing poets like Larkin and McGough, or in self-ironising accounts of life experience (in 'Table Tennis', 'Anzac Day', and th ...Show more
Annotations by John Keene
$21.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
An experimental first novel of poem-like compression, Annotations has a great deal to say about growing up Black in St. Louis. Reminiscent of Jean Toomer's Cane, the book is in part a meditation on African-American autobiography. Keene explores questions of identity from many angles--from race to social ...Show more
Artemis in Echo Park by Eloise Klein Healy
$19.80 AUD
Category: Poetry
The mythical amazon goddess is at home in the freeway environment in this sophisticated West Coast poet's work.