Poetry
Classic and contemporary poems for all occasions and ages, from John Keats to John Cooper Clarke. Our range includes some of the most vital voices in contemporary poetry, such as Carol Ann Duffy, Kae Tempest and Clive James.
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The Rain in Portugal
Billy Collins
Void Studies
Rachael Boast
Afterlife
Sean O'Brien
Jackself
Jacob Polley
Standing Female Nude
Carol Ann Duffy
Selling Manhattan
Carol Ann Duffy
The King of Christmas
Carol Ann Duffy
Lara Hawthorne
Tales and Poems
Edgar Allan Poe
Let Them Eat Chaos
Kae Tempest
Poetry Notebook
Clive James
Sentenced to Life
Clive James
The Odyssey
Homer
The Remedies
Katharine Towers
Selected Verse
Rudyard Kipling
The Sonnets
William Shakespeare
The Prophet
Kahlil Gibran
Collected Poems
W B Yeats
Say Something Back
Denise Riley
Selected Poems
Gillian Clarke
Collected Poems
Clive James
Gate of Lilacs
Clive James
Opal Sunset
Clive James
The Blind Roadmaker
Ian Duhig
Drowning in Wheat
John Kinsella
Chorale at the Crossing
Peter Porter
The Wren-Boys
Carol Ann Duffy
Dermot Flynn
The Bonniest Companie
Kathleen Jamie
The Golden Mean
John Glenday
The Remains
Annie Freud
The Drowned Book
Sean O'Brien
The Divine Comedy
Clive James
Dante Alighieri
Some Desperate Glory
Max Egremont
The Beautiful Librarians
Sean O'Brien
Disinformation
Frances Leviston
Sack
John Kinsella
Dorothy Wordsworth's Christmas Birthday
Carol Ann Duffy
Tom Duxbury
Hold Your Own
Kae Tempest
The Mirabelles
Annie Freud
The Christmas Truce
Carol Ann Duffy
David Roberts
Collected Poems
Michael Donaghy