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Poetry
The Complete Poems of D.H. Lawrence
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Lawrence first put together the collection of his poems in 1928. They are arranged chronologically "to make up a biography of an emotional and inner life".
First World War Poets
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The National Portrait Gallery's series of compact, fully illustrated, historical guides to literary and artisticpersonalities and themes. Written by well-known contemporary authors, they examine the lives, thoughts and relationships within each selected group through works from the Gallery's Collection.
You'll Never Walk Alone: Poems for life's ups and downs
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A wise and soulful poetry prescription for every season of your mind.
Collected Poems of Oscar Wilde
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This edition of Wilde's verse presents the full range of his achievement as a poet: the haunting elegy to his young sister; the religious drama of his romance with Rome; forbidden sexual desires; and "The Ballad of Reading Gaol".
The Built Moment
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The Built Moment explores what we build out of the provisional: beginnings and endings, arrivals and departures, and the moments we fix as memories, fixing too their joy and pain. The first section, 'The Sea is an Edge and an Ending', is a sequence of poems about her father's dementia and his disappearance into the present tense.
Dylan Thomas's Under Milk Wood: An Illustrated Retelling by Cerys Matthews
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In this enchanting illustrated adaptation, Cerys Matthews brings Dylan Thomas's beloved classic to new life. This is a bedtime story like no other; a book to be treasured by many generations; a book for babies and old men alike, for all that are young at heart
Wooden: Euphonics
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Do particular sounds have particular magical effects? Discussing this question, this book talks about the deadly daggers of D, the trivialising teasing taunts of T and the nagging nasal negatives associated with N. It is useful for orators, poets and sorcerers, and is humorously illustrated by "Guardian" cartoonist, Merrily Harpur.
The Collected Poems of William Wordsworth
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This full edition of Wordsworth's poetical works shows how the poet was much influenced by the events of the French revolution in his youth, breaking away from the artificial diction of the Augustan and neo-classical traditions of the 18th century.
Summer Requiem: From the author of the classic bestseller A SUITABLE BOY
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A breathtaking new collection of poetry from Vikram Seth, author of A SUITABLE BOY and 'the best writer of his generation' (THE TIMES)
Selling Manhattan
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Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy's stunning second collection, originally published in 1986.
The Gloomster
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Music depresses me. Dancing distresses me. Everything turns out wrong. That's why, the whole day long, I feel so gloomy. Inspired by Ludwig Bechstein's nineteenth-century poem, Axel Scheffler has created a set of delightfully dark depictions of misanthropic misery.
Jonathan Swift
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Provides an introduction to the most important poets in our literature. In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past.