Poetry

Before Burns

by Christopher Maclachlan

Edited and introduced by Christopher MacLachlan. This superb anthology offers a lively and indispensable collection of poems and songs from the eighteenth century. Here are the poets who created the literary...

Water and Life

by Adolph (Adolfo) Caso

Adolph (Adolfo) has been writing poems since his high school days, in both English and Italian, depending on his mood or on the subject. He confesses to no knowing the language he is using until after the poem...

The Wesleyan Tradition: Four Decades of American Poetry

by Michael Collier

A compelling anthology of the best poetry of a unique press.

Standard Midland

by Roy Fisher

Roy Fisher is known internationally for his witty, anarchic poetry which plays the language, pleasures the imagination and teases the senses. But he is at heart an English Midlander. In "Standard Midland", he...

Practical Criticism - A Study Of Literary Judgment

by I. A. Richards

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern...

THE COLLECTED POEMS OF JAMES ELROY FLECKER

by James Elroy Flecker

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern...

The Selected Poetry Of Robinson Jeffers

by Robinson Jeffers

This is the definitive selection of Jeffers poetry. His narrative poetry shares a greatness with the best poets of the ages. The poems included here range from Roan Stallion and Cawdor from the twenties to his...

Poems Of G.K. Chesterton

by G. K. Chesterton

Contents Include: Three Dedications To Edmund Clerihew Bentley To Hilaire Belloc To M.E.W War Poems Lepanto The March of the Black Mountain 1913 Blessed are the Peacemakers The Wife of Flanders The Crusader...

The Light of Asia

by Edwin Arnold

The Light of Asia, subtitled The Great Renunciation, weaves through its poetic verses the life and philosophy of Prince Siddhartha Gautama who attained enlightenment under the bodhi tree and became the Buddha....

Sandstorms & Mirages

by Cecilia Bravo-Mittmann

WAR IN IRAQ... The body bags keep coming back. Because those that made this sacrifice did it from their hearts. They left behind promising futures, families, and jobs, to protect us - or so they were told. This...

Chimney And Co

by Pamela Douglas

CHIMNEY is a much loved FAMILY CAT who has chosen to tell her own story in poetic form as only a cat can. She charts her life from mischievous kittenhood to thoughtful maturity in the company of two glorious...

Culture of One

by Alice Notley

A new collection that captures the austere serenity of the Southwest American desert.

Award-winning, Paris-based poet Alice Notley's adventurous new book is inspired by the life of Marie, a woman who resided...

Chasing Down the Dawn: Stories From The Road

by Jewel

AIready a legendary performer in the music industry, Jewel has been writing poetry, short stories, and prose since she was young. She's also a bestselling author, poet, and actress. Now this uniquely talented...

Wounded Days

by Leticia Luna & Toshiya Kamei

Collected for the first time in bilingual format, Leticia Luna's Wounded Days features poems reflecting Mexico's realities. Raul Zurita, author of Anteparaiso, writes, Wounded Days tackles the specific tragedy...

The Imagist Poem: Modern Poetry in Miniature

by William Pratt

William Pratt's The Imagist Poem has been hailed as the most important anthology of Imagist poetry ever published. This third edition features an expanded selection of poems and an updated introduction by the...

The Aeneid

by Virgil

Aeneas appears in The Illiad in vague snatches and starts as a traveling warrior of great piety who was loosely connected to the foundation of Rome. Virgil weaves these fragments into a powerful myth about the...

The Holy Land

by Maurice Riordan

At the heart of Maurice Riordan's third collection is a sequence of eighteen dramatic idylls set in rural Cork in the 1950s, in which the subdued microcosm of farm and smallholding - of boundary, townland and...

The Hunger Moon: New and Selected Poems, 1980-2010

by Marge Piercy

This new gathering of Marge Piercy’s poems—energetic, funny, political, full of vitality—brings us the heart of her mature work, the first selected since Circles on the Water in 1982.

Here are poems that...

Word Warriors: 35 Women Leaders in the Spoken Word Revolution

by Alix Olson & Eve Ensler

Female spoken word artists have become the spokeswomen for a new generation. This demanding oral poetry of the early 21st century has defined a vanguard of lithely muscled voices; women who think and act decisively...

Wayfare

by Pattiann Rogers

A lively new collection from one of America's most celebrated contemporary poets

Denise Levertov has called acclaimed poet Pattiann Rogers "a visionary of reality, perceiving the material world with such intensity...