Poetry Books

This book is a biography of Eisaku Satō (1901-75), who served as prime minister of Japan from 1964 to 1972, before Prime Minister Abe the longest uninterrupted premiership in Japanese history.

The conquest of Wales by the medieval English throne produced a fiercely contested territory, both militarily and culturally. Wales was left fissured by frontiers of language, jurisdiction and loyalty-a reluctant meeting place of literary traditions and...

This study shows how poets worked within and against the available forms of nature writing to challenge their place within physical, political, and cultural landscapes. Looking at the treatment of different ecosystems, it argues that writing about the...

Constructing Coleridge examines Coleridge's penchant for re-invention and carefully demonstrates how the Coleridge family editors followed his lead in constructing his posthumous reputation. Following his death in 1834, the family editors faced immediate...

Wordsworth's verse and compelling criticism have shaped our understanding of poetic art since the Romantic period. This collection is the first in years to reexamine Wordsworth's complex theory of poetry in depth. Designed to be equally useful and...

This title proposes a fundamental revaluation of the central poet of British Romanticism. By looking at the later Wordsworth's ekphrastic writings about visual art and his increased awareness of the printed dimension of his work, and by relating these...

This broad and original study of the full range of John Clare's work is the first to take seriously his repeated appeals to the judgement of future readers. Restoring the suppressed history of Clare's deep cultural engagement, it teases out, in clear...

Samuel Taylor Coleridge's Opus Maximum, written in the early 1820s and first published in 2002, is a challenge to every scholar who has encountered it. Sublime Coleridge offers an entry point to this important text of British Romanticism, with a reader's...

This book explores the urban, cosmopolitan sensibilities of Urdu poetry written in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries in Lucknow, which was the center of a flourishing Indo-Islamic culture. Ruth Vanita analyzes Rekhti, a type of Urdu...

Get Lost Dirty COVID-19! This is what everyone is wishing for as the COVID-19 is creating newer challenges every day. The book captures the current situation with nine COVID-19 themes as it moves from isolation and surrounding pain towards gratitude and...

The recent deaths of Philip Larkin's friends Kingsley Amis, Monica Jones, Maeve Brennan, Jean Hartley, Judy Egerton and Ruth Bowman underline the stark reality that the future of his reputation is passing irrevocably out of the hands of those who knew...

Discover for yourself that happiness is not dependent on circumstances but is your true nature, irrespective of conditions and situations. Begin and end your quest here.Many believe awakening or self-discovery is either a complex mystical state, or that...

Victoria, Torrye, Toria, LaFlamme is a strange human who lives in the woods somewhere in Connecticut. She likes to play with earthworms, go for hikes and listen to music. When she grows  up, she wants to be an entomologist. Her first...

For the wolven creatures and the feral den mothers.For the heartbroken dreamers reclaiming their voices, their time, their wholeness.For everyone who refuses to be tamed.For you, my gently rebellious seekers, my fiercely sensitive kin,I offer you a piece...

Valeriy Rodionov guides us on a journey through time & countries; his poems are written as philosophical lyrics that bring us into the times of ancient gods and Greek heroes. The poet's words breathe life into famous musicians from different times and...

This selection of poems is offered from the author's archives collection and inspired by life experiences; from conflicts not resolved, to questions that remained unanswered, to emotional reflection, and contemplation of life. Poems of the soul is a...

The author gets younger again through grandchildren, wonderful moments of life and the past. Remembrance of spring feelings, these sonnets about lost youth are full of joy, optimism, and light. Birch, maple tree flowers, rivers, rain, stars, summer,...

This is my next poetry book filled with friends tribute and love, roses, and inspiration poems done by me

As a refugee from Somalia coming to the united states at age nine, I had a lot to learn. I had to learn American culture, and my own culture as my parents were raising me to be a Somalian, and not an American. Sometimes those cultures clashed, and I was...

This is a collection of poems about family love that is one's heart that shown each day and shared with all who you love deeply in your heart.

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Poemas sobre la realidad paralela que de tanto ha hecho afinque su autor. Líneas sobrias y otras ridículas para llevarnos de la mano hacia esas dimensiones donde solo la causalidad y la imaginación nos pueden adentrar. Tópicos explorados también en sus...

The twenty-eight poems by Friedrich Hölderlin presented here were most probably written during the last eleven years of his life from 1832 to 1843, after his bout of "madness".They present the following characteristics: their prosody is in iambic...

This is the first book of poems by Paula Wachowiak. She has been published in The Buffalo News, Artvoice, and Buffalo Beat. She has also been included in several anthologies.

Nocturnal Heart is a collection of intimate poems that capture the author in her most raw and honest form. It is about all the raw emotions that we as people go through in life. Whether we're angry after a breakup, or happy with the promise of new...

The unexpected encounter of two stranger's birth this book. Personal display of friendship that is filled with love, happiness, hurt and pain. Enter the mind, go on this journey and feel the intensity of each moment.

Flashbacks in time, reflections on art, and meditations on the natural world occupy Mr. Scacco's seventh volume of poetry. Familiar themes ― the passage of time, loss, and the awakening of fragmentary memories of the past in settings ranging from Japan...

A collection of illustrated villanelle poems suitable for adults, teens and children. An engaging (and at times, quirky) collection of illustrated poetry that anyone would enjoy.

Zuzu's Wonderful Life (and other poems) is collection of rhymes inspired by the memorable themes found in Frank Capra's classic movie "It's a Wonderful Life." This delightful book by America's pastor/poet laureate is a companion volume to "Finding God in...

Overflow is a poetry collection that encompasses heartbreak and the growth and pain that sometimes comes along with it. This collection of poems is for those who sometimes find themselves loving too deeply and who also find themselves breaking far too...

Life is difficult but love is just down-right hard. Musings of a bruised heart is a collection of poetry and prose about heartbreak, love, and raw emotions. Sit back with a cup of your favorite tea in your own private sanctuary and enjoy this authors...

There is kindness in those 'little poems', and the wisdom of one who has known the hardships of life, and accepted them as a part of what every human being must go through to grow and build hope.

Raw-nerved, gritty, unprettified, and rarely sentimentalized, spontaneous verse, exposing one of the greatest pains a parent can experience.

A collection of poetry written with thought-provoking enthusiasm. It continues like some of my other poetry books with spiritual themes. There are also romantic poems and other conversations concerning life today, i.e. politics, money, gender bias, race,...

This beautifully illustrated collection of poems written in the Albanian Language is about love, dreams, inspirations, abuse, triumph and revolution. These poems are a breath of fresh air for readers of any age. These poems document the experiences and...

Descătușat în versul său, în căutarea sinelui superior, Zaharia Mihail-Robert surprinde cititorul prin sinceritatea și profunzimea sa. Așa cum el însuși scrie, poetul este o manifestare a poeziei, și nu invers. Dialogul său cu divinitatea amprentează...

Larisa Bălan reînnoiește inteligent limbajul poetic, creând efecte surprinzătoare și dovedind prospețime, originalitate, deosebită sensibilitate și candoare. Cuvântul autoarei: „Am fost întrebată de multe ori de unde adun inspirația. Mi-a plăcut...

This third collection of poems (Thimble Flood; Fingerprints on Silk) entitled Approaching Woodward, takes a hard look at the city, sporadically through the 1980's and 90's and early 2000's, leading up to most of the poems which fill this volume from...

The first edition of my book series. Inspired by my father and a decade of work

All the Love We Will Admit is Faryn Sand's debut poetry collection, a culmination of over a decade of learning to express her unique voice without fear, across a variety of platforms and using a multitude of instruments. Faryn is a masters degree...

Welcome to Poet Ramkrishan's debut collection of divine and inspirational poems. These philosophical gifts of wisdom encourage you to ponder throughout the day as you continue life's journey thru the spiritual path to divinity. Ramkrishan's poetry...