Cocky's Joy by Michael Farrell
$24.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
Michael Farrell has a reputation as the most adventurous and experimental of contemporary Australian poets, since he continually pushes the boundaries of what our poetry can do. Cocky's Joy is likely to be his breakthrough collection, the one which wins him a wider audience, and part of the reason for t ...Show more
Johnny James - And Other Verses by Dave Morrell
$69.99 AUD
Category: History
Since moving to a remote cattle station in Western Australia's far north-west as a young child, the red dirt of the Kimberley has coloured Dave Morrell's blood and filled his life with adventure. This collection of his bush poetry and memoirs portrays a raw and untold history of his home.Often with humo ...Show more
I Love Poetry by Michael Farrell
$24.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
In I Love Poetry Michael Farrell continues to affirm poetry as a mode of thinking. His poems aspire to both memorability and meaning, and to invoke new Australian realities - 'the rhyme's a moral that becomes a fence; a fallen-down fence is a joy forever.' The tone is playful and ironic, more under the ...Show more
Swamp Poems: Walking the Wetlands of the Swan Coastal Plain by Nandi Chinna
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
Chinna uncovers the lost places that exist beneath the townscape of Perth. For the last four years the poet has walked the wetlands of the Swan Coastal Plain - and she has walked the paths and streets where the wetlands once were. Chinna writes with great poignancy and beauty of our inability to return, ...Show more
Banjo Paterson's Poems of the Bush by Paterson Banjo
$26.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
The poetry selected for this collection reveals Paterson's love and appreciation for the Australian bush and its people. It contains not only widely published and quoted poems such as 'On Kiley's Run' and 'Clancy of The Overflow', but also lesser known poems such as 'The Uplift' and 'The Wind's Message' ...Show more
Arelhekenhe Angkentye: Women's Talk: Poems of Lyapirtneme from Arrernte Women in Central Australia by Akeyulerre Healing Centre
$29.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
There is healing in this poetry.These are our words.From our country.Our lands. Our spirits.For all the troubles we face every day, we are a passionate people.When we hear these poems, we know, we are lovers of life.After selling out its first three print runs and having poems selected for Best of Austr ...Show more
Right Way Down and Other Poems by Various Authors
$17.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
Featuring entertaining poems with themes of animals and nature, this is a great introduction to the wonder of poetry for middle readers, and is complete with stunning illustrations on every page. Stand on your head with Sally Murphy, explode some dynamite with Cristy Burne or shoot some hoops with Cher ...Show more
Selected Poems of Emily Dickinson (Barnes & Noble Collectible Classics: Pocket Edition) by Emily Dickinson
$22.99 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: Barnes Noble Leatherbound Pocket Editions
Only a handful of Emily Dickinson's nearly 2000 poems were published in her lifetime, but today she is recognised as one of the most important American poets of the 19th century. This attractive collection gathers more than 150 of her memorable works. Featuring insights about nature, love, life, death a ...Show more
Ask No Questions by Eva Collins
$25.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
With a third of Australians born and around half with one parent born overseas, migration stories are a crucial part of our national experience. In her verse novel, Ask No Questions, Eva Collins writes spare affecting lines about her own experience as a teenager when her parents decided to emigrate from ...Show more
Love is Strong as Death: Poems chosen by Paul Kelly by Paul Kelly
$29.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
Paul Kelly's songs are steeped in poetry. And now he has gathered from around the world the poems he loves - poems that have inspired and challenged him over the years, a number of which he has set to music. This wide-ranging and deeply moving anthology combines the ancient and the modern, the hallowed ...Show more
The Sun and Her Flowers by Rupi Kaur
$29.99 AUD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: near fine
The Sunday Times Number One Bestseller Winner of The GoodReads Choice Award for Poetry 2017 From Rupi Kaur, the bestselling author of Milk and Honey, comes her long-awaited second collection of poetry. Illustrated by Kaur, The Sun and Her Flowers is a journey of wilting, falling, rooting, rising and blo ...Show more
Through Old Eyes: Poems by Uncle Wes Marne by Wes Marne
$19.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
Through Old Eyes is a collection of poems by respected Bigambul Elder, Uncle Wes Marne. The book commemorates his 100th birthday on 25 April 2022. The poems in this collection explore the author's aboriginality, his country, culture, family, life and the affects of colonialism.