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Play Out The Match

by Michael Knox

Vivid and lyrical, the poems make use of various voices, speakers, and landscapes to explore the surreptitious aspects of fear and indifference, tenderness and fragility.


Gutted

by Evie Christie

Energized with the language of now and the wide scope of popular culture, this collection manages to revel in the beauty of fragility and discover awe in the smallest things.


How to Swallow a Pig

by Robert Priest

This collection of Robert Priest's short prose includes bizarre sexual parables, hilarious science fiction, fables, text-tangles, dirty stories, lush love letters, re-visionary fairy tales, predictions, strange...


Fruitfly Geographic

by Stephen Brockwell

This collection of poems examines the features of humanity's nomadic trajectories with different lenses: the present moment, the collected or archived past and (im)possible futures. By turns objective, personal,...


Blue Pyramids: New and Selected Poems

by Robert Priest

From his first book, The Visible Man ("as fine a first volume of poetry as one is ever likely to read"  —the Dalhousie Review), to his most recent, Resurrection In the Cartoon ("passionate, humorous, worldly-wise,...


The Fat Kid

by Paul Vermeersch

Chronicling a childhood troubled by obesity, poor body image, and low self-esteem, this collection of poetry reveals how the media's perfect faces, societal expectations, family concerns, and primitive socialization...


Hamburger Valley, California

by David McGimpsey

Funny, compelling, and with an unapologetic love of popular culture, this collection presents an elaborate lyric postcard, which explores everything from a most unprivileged seat on the cheapest bus to love...


The Mirror of Simple Annihilated Souls

by Kate Camp

Taking a dark turn, this important New Zealand poet explores the legacy of a heretic who was burned at the stake in 1310 for writing a thesis called Simple Annihilated Souls. Answering back, modern souls...


The Best of Best New Zealand Poems

by Bill Manhire & Damien Wilkins

Since 2000, the online anthology Best New Zealand Poems has showcased the most exciting and memorable poetry produced in this country. Here, for the first time, is a selection of this work in book form. Edited...


The Lustre Jug

by Bernadette Hall

Evocative and beautiful, this anthology tracks between the dualities of the rain-washed skies of Donoughmore County, Cork, and the Queensland rainforest and its national and personal histories. Inspired by the...


Just This: Poems

by Brian Turner

The poet’s ongoing love affair with his Central Otago home lies at the heart of this rich and compelling new collection that explores the politics of relationships and relationships themselves. Through a...


The Victims of Lightning

by Bill Manhire

Building on previous themes and introducing some new techniques, this collection reveals a respected poet at the height of his powers. Here are finely crafted lyrics, found poems, a bracket of songs, and complex...


The Moonmen

by Anna Livesey

Building on the impressive debut of Good Luck, this new collection from Anna Livesey contains poems that capture the eerie and exhilarating aspects of daily life. All the poems combine a crisp and shapely...


Word of Mouth: Poems Featured on NPR's All Things Considered

by Catherine Bowman

Starting in 1995, NPR’s All Things Considered began presenting poets reading their own works. Introduced by “poetry DJ” Catherine Bowman, these popular short segments allowed listeners to experience poetry...


The Nightingale in the Garden of Love: The Poems of Uftade

by Paul Ballanfat & Angela Culme-Seymour

A detailed overview of the life and teachings of one of the great Ottoman Sufi masters, Mehmed Muhyiddin Üftade, is accompanied by an English translation of a collection of his religious poetry in this tribute...


The Poetry Oracle

by Amber Guetebier & Brenda Knight

Combining poetry with divination, this collection resurrects the ancient Greek art of Rhapsodomancy, or divining one's fortune or destiny through the use of poetry or verse. Harkening back to antiquity, when...


Inroads

by Carolyn Jess-Cooke

Intelligent and humorous, this debut collection showcases multi-faceted and often paradoxical poetry from a talented female writer. Touching upon various topics—from the versatility of language and modern cable...


The Flower of Youth: Pier Paolo Pasolini Poems

by Mary di di Michele

Written as a kind of historical narrative in verse, the poems in this collection depict the coming of age and sexual awareness of the great Italian writer and film director, Pier Paolo Pasolini. The time of...


With a Smile and a Song

by Paul Ruse

This book contains mostly light rhyming verse, but there is also some equally lighthearted prose. The prose consists mostly of comments on what the author feels is a misuse of the English language; for example,...


Cow

by Susan Hawthorne

An intriguing approach to the rewriting of myth, this poetry collection journeys through the history of languages and symbolic traditions. Through main character Queenie, a cow of many abilities, these poems...