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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236 books available
  1. Book cover for A Golden Treasury of Irish Verse

    A Golden Treasury of Irish Verse

    Lennox Robinson

  2. Book cover for WHAT

    WHAT

    John Cooper Clarke

  3. Book cover for Poems for Love

    Poems for Love

    Gaby Morgan

  4. Book cover for The World's Wife

    The World's Wife

    Carol Ann Duffy

  5. Book cover for Musical Tables

    Musical Tables

    Billy Collins

  6. Book cover for Days Like These

    Days Like These

    Brian Bilston

  7. Book cover for Christmas Eve at The Moon Under Water

    Christmas Eve at The Moon Under Water

    Carol Ann Duffy

    Margaux Carpentier

  8. Book cover for And So This is Christmas

    And So This is Christmas

    Brian Bilston

  9. Book cover for 365 Poems for Life

    365 Poems for Life

    Allie Esiri

  10. Book cover for Poems to Live Your Life By

    Poems to Live Your Life By

    Chris Riddell

  11. Book cover for Poems to Save the World With

    Poems to Save the World With

    Chris Riddell

  12. Book cover for ISDAL

    ISDAL

    Susannah Dickey

  13. Book cover for Poems to Fall in Love With

    Poems to Fall in Love With

    Chris Riddell

  14. Book cover for Bread and Circus

    Bread and Circus

    Airea D. Matthews

  15. Book cover for Wound is the Origin of Wonder

    Wound is the Origin of Wonder

    Maya C. Popa

  16. Book cover for Hand in Hand with Love

    Hand in Hand with Love

    Simon Avery

  17. Book cover for Divisible by Itself and One

    Divisible by Itself and One

    Kae Tempest

  18. Book cover for Poems About Birds

    Poems About Birds

    H. J. Massingham

  19. Book cover for Nature

    Nature

    Carol Ann Duffy

  20. Book cover for Politics

    Politics

    Carol Ann Duffy

  21. Book cover for Material Properties

    Material Properties

    Jacob Polley

  22. Book cover for Love

    Love

    Carol Ann Duffy

  23. Book cover for Elegies

    Elegies

    Carol Ann Duffy

  24. Book cover for Sunrise

    Sunrise

    Susie Gibbs

  25. Book cover for Embark

    Embark

    Sean O'Brien

  26. Book cover for Advent Street

    Advent Street

    Carol Ann Duffy

  27. Book cover for Orlam

    Orlam

    PJ Harvey

  28. Book cover for Goblin Market & Other Poems

    Goblin Market & Other Poems

    Christina Rossetti

    Laurence Housman

  29. Book cover for We Wish You A Merry Christmas and Other Festive Poems

    We Wish You A Merry Christmas and Other Festive Poems

    Chris Riddell

  30. Book cover for The Fire of Joy

    The Fire of Joy

    Clive James

  31. Book cover for Women of the Harlem Renaissance

    Women of the Harlem Renaissance

    Marissa Constantinou

  32. Book cover for The River in the Sky

    The River in the Sky

    Clive James

  33. Book cover for bandit country

    bandit country

    James Conor Patterson

  34. Book cover for Shakespeare for Every Day of the Year

    Shakespeare for Every Day of the Year

    Allie Esiri

  35. Book cover for Cultural Amnesia

    Cultural Amnesia

    Clive James

  36. Book cover for Funeral Readings and Poems

    Funeral Readings and Poems

    Becky Brown

  37. Book cover for Poems for New Parents

    Poems for New Parents

    Becky Brown

  38. Book cover for She Will Soar

    She Will Soar

    Ana Sampson

  39. Book cover for Lurex

    Lurex

    Denise Riley

  40. Book cover for Empty Nest

    Empty Nest

    Carol Ann Duffy

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