Poetry Books

A poetic anthology of the human experience, that explores various themes common to everyone, from love, to grief, suffering and joy. Genesis Spirituals is a personal conversation about what it means to live, that examines the nature of life, the...

This book of writings, accumulated over more than three decades, is a compendium of thoughts and imaginings scribbled down for the fun of it. They are not presented as great revelations, profound truths or pearls of wisdom. Rather they are the wonderings...

Bullet Land is a collection of 55 poems that masterfully explore the human experience. The title poem delivers a satirical punch, mocking mankind's darker passions. This sets the tone for a volume rich in themes of life, death, love, sorrow, and the...

A waterfall of words is a huge celebration of art, nature, imagery and poetic power. The illustrations are the Poet's own, while many of them take us on a journey by land or water, with observations to transport the reader out of all care.Highlights...

This poetry book explores the theme of life and death, and the contrast between the two. The authors celebrate the joys and happiness that comes with living life to the fullest, comparing it to a cruise where one can escape from the struggles and...

In The Things I See, Fortune Omosola presents a sharp and insightful collection of poems that capture the nuances of modern life with wit and satire. With imagery and clever wordplay, Omosola pops into the themes of love, suffering, identity, and the...

This book is for everyone who's finding it hard to move forward and heal. It's here to help you understand that what you're going through is something many others experience too, and you're not alone in it. Whether you're dealing with heartbreak, loss,...

What spaces are significant to you?After over 4 years of producing poetry events and workshops, Off The Chest bring you their inaugural anthology, Spaces of Significance. Comprising works ranging from best-selling authors to the newest cutting-edge...

Abdul Kader El-Janabi's All these Fires, and Night Still Dark is a powerful collection of poetry which delves into themes of desolation, fleeting beauty, and intense emotion. El-Janabi's sharp, surrealist style transforms ordinary moments into profound...

The Mad Art of Doing Time by Scout Tzofiya Bolton is a raw and compelling exploration of life inside and outside the prison walls, woven with the complexities of mental illness and the often-overlooked human stories within the justice system...

In Alive Among Dead Stars, A C Clarke brings a fragmented poetic exploration of the emergence of Dadaism and Surrealism in post-World War I Paris, viewed through the lens of key figures like Paul Éluard, Gala, and Salvador Dalí. The collection...

Surveying the first three years of Lebanon's economic crisis, from October 2019 to October 2022, Body Tectonic is an experiment in news poetry, exploring what it is like bodily when the ground shifts beneath your feet daily and ongoingly. Since October...

In these astounding poems, Yanita Georgieva explores the different thefts and losses that accompany the human condition - from the theft of freedom and origin to that of loved ones and bodily autonomy. What happens after the theft? Can there be joy in...

Teaching Haile Selassie to Swim is a stunner of a wee anthology, featuring some great poetry, telling tales of family Myth and Legend.Poetry is included from:Oz HardwickPhil SantusCeinwen E Cariad HaydonKate YoungGP HydeNeil WindsorMick YatesRebecca...

Here is written proof that true love can and does exist in a lifetime. The sensuality of the poetic sinks slowly into your skin.A rare and compelling love story, Honey In The Blood is a literary work of autobiographical fiction sensually...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE FORWARD POETRY PRIZE 2007. Luke Kennard is an award-winning poet, critic, dramatist and research student at the University of Exeter. His first collection of prose poems "The Solex Brothers" was published by Stride Books. He has...

"A Brief History of Time", Beers' first collection of poetry, is at once an exploration of what it is to grow up in rural America and a treatise for social justice. These poems, many of them award-winning, span a wide range of styles-from plainsong free...

"Midnight Afternoons" by Abigail Rundblom is a captivating exploration of love, regret, and the complexities of human connection. Through poignant prose, the author delves into the raw emotions of rejection, the enduring impact of one-sided...

"I awoke to this world on a snowy March afternoon in 1964, thrusted into the bowels of Glenbryn, Ardoyne. It was a peaceful almost tranquil place in those days where religion was never mention. Then in 1969 it was to be in the eye of the storm."For over...

The world is trying to fight a pandemic.Countries forced into lockdowns. Watching loved ones die behind small tablet screens.Isolation for over a year.Financial and mental meltdowns.Messages of hate from an ignorant nation.Just when you think...

" Hymas parses rare and transforming energies in this extraordinary eco-poetic excavation the hispering "  Multi-media artist-poet Sarah Hymas has been shortlisted for numerous awards including the New Media Writing Prize, Ivan Juritz...

"and what if colonization could be a satirical sci-fi...

" McKinney crafts an acerbic, hip hop hymnal to ask father Forgive me in poems that are fearless, wounding and tender "  Deshawn McKinney holds an MA in Creative Writing from the University of East Anglia. A performer and poet, he has headlined...

Mehboob is a captivating poetry collection by Dr. Mudassir Zaidi ( Musawwir), a distinguished Canadian Urdu poet with roots in Pakistan. Born in 1979 in Pakistan, Zaidi's journey from his native land to Canada has deeply influenced his poetic voice. His...

Sea Glass poems reflect the relationship between places, time, love, and events. Like sea glass, actions changed items and events to a new existence. Initial sharp-edged glass is smoothed by sea and sand action to a new life. As do our thoughts,...

Life is like a journey through peaks and valleys where hardships, struggles, and setbacks arise. But you need to keep your candle burning through the storm-no matter what. You will surely face ups and downs in your life, but do not let the candle's flame...

A wide range of themes and variety of poetic genres and styles and snapshots form remote and contemporary times gathered in one volume are most often found in anthologies featuring different writers. However, in the pages of Phases of the Day and Other...

Welsh poet Stan Morton has chosen this selection of poems mainly from those written in the last decade of the 20th century and second millennium but waited until 2015 before publication. A miner's son with a first degree in Modern Foreign Languages...

A Person, Abbreviated by Jess Conkwright is a critical exploration of identity and self-discovery. Dive into the journey of an insatiable woman as she navigates the complexities of life, love, and personal growth. With raw emotion and lyrical prose,...

Life is not stable. It is dichotomous, ever-changing. No one person can walk forever in the light any more than they can survive relentless darkness. It is a give-and-take, a ceaseless tango of joy and despair. In this moving, deeply personal anthology,...

The seventy five poems are written like an artist painting a picture. Lots of stories of emotion and feeling. Some in named places. Some with romantic tones. Some will make the reader laugh, hopefully others will make them cry. A lot of poems are based...

Revealing Spiritual TruthThe Spoken Word is a vital conveyance of the Spiritual Truth for Life first began with the Creator using the words "Let It Be".

Spiritual RevelationSpiritual Truth and RealityGiven through the Holy Spirit of the Almighty Creator in this Revelation, for it has been prophesised that in these times all that is occurring, it will happen.

Denise Eustace currently lives in Oxfordshire where she teaches English Literature at a Sixth Form College. She has been writing poetry for many years and has had several of her poems published in various magazines. In 1992 she came joint first in a...

More Rhymes For Our Times continues on an uplifting voyage, mixing quirky insights into the human condition with thoughtful consideration of topics including family, faith and life itself. Humour & human interest abound in a collection of highly...

Dear Reader,I am delighted to introduce "Voices", the third anthology in our celebrated series showcasing the exceptional literary talents of students across the Education in Motion (EiM)family of schools around the world. This year's collection is truly...

This is a moving collection of personal poems, reflecting the author's life and faith journey. "I could feel the warmth of a tender childhood, of loving and wise parents; I could feel the depth of her faith in Jesus because she knew God's love...

We have reached maturity and oneness with our Creator. What does that mean? Et'Yeshua said, "I and my father are one." ET'Yeshua's breath is a duplicate of our Creators essence from the beginning of time. When you love yourself,...

Gorski Vijenac je drama Petra II Petrovića Njegoša, napisana u stihu i maniru narodnih pesama. Drama opisuje borbu crnogorskih plemena protiv domaćih poturica, na kraju XVII i početkom XVIII veka. Stihovi su puni mudrosti vrlo popularnih u...

A genre scorching mixed media collection that documents humanity's painful but willing descent into characterless orbs incapable of emotion or thought. A psychotic narrative unfolds through glimpses into windows of neighboring houses in a characterless...

A gentle book of poetry that takes the reader from glorious rose gardens to diverse Italian landscapes to ever-changing skies of sunsets and cloud covers. This collection of poetry is arranged in an easy to read fashion, each poem given space to speak...

Enjoy this saucy (and thoroughly intellectual) journey through the world of erotic food poetry - you'll never look at a tomato in the same way again. 69 pages of poetry in a variety of styles, and including colour illustrations. Get it for your mum .....

Shall I Be a Poet Instead? is Lianne M. Bernardo's first collection of poetry. In it she conveys her thoughts, feelings, and observations of the magic and confusion of life, love, art, the world around us, and the times we live in.

This is the annual Able Muse Review (Print Edition) - Winter 2019 issue, Number 27. This issue continues the tradition of masterfully crafted poetry, fiction, essays, art & photography, and book reviews that have become synonymous with...

Rhapsody 2020 is an annual collection of poetry by writers in Wellington County, presented by Vocamus Writers Community, a non-profit community organization that supports literary culture in Guelph, Ontario. The anthology is a celebration of local...

For over twenty years, John Brady McDonald's day job has been working with youth. Over half of that time was spent as a Frontline Youth Outreach Worker on the streets of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. During that time, John would write down his thoughts...

Walk With Me Into the Light will take you on a journey of healing that will astonish you as much as it astonished the author who wrote it. Never before had Eileen Curteis been awakened through the night with words she had not thought of but that were...