Poetry
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The Penguin Book of the Prose Poem
Jeremy Noel-Tod
Read more ▸ Order ▸This is the prose poem: a ‘genre with an oxymoron for a name’, one of...
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I’ll Be Your Mirror: The Collected Lyrics
Lou Reed
Read more ▸ Order ▸Out of print for several years, a comprehensive volume of Lou Reed’s lyrics with brand...
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The Rape of the Lock: An Heroi-Comical Poem in Five Cantos
Alexander Pope
Read more ▸ Order ▸London 1711: scandal erupted with the rape – ie theft, from the Latin ‘rapere’ –...
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Cat Poems
Various
Read more ▸ Order ▸‘You Know How a Cat will bring a mouse it has caught and lay it...
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Let Us Compare Mythologies
Leonard Cohen
Read more ▸ Order ▸First published in 1956 when he was twenty-two years old, ‘Let Us Compare Mythologies’ is...
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Dog Poems
Various
Read more ▸ Order ▸‘To Flush, My Dog Loving friend, the gift of one, Who, her own true faith,...
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Book of Mercy
Leonard Cohen
Read more ▸ Order ▸The poems in ‘Book of Mercy’ brim with praise, despair, anger, doubt and trust. Speaking...
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The Poetry Pharmacy Returns
William Sieghart
Read more ▸ Order ▸More Prescriptions for Courage, Healing and Hope
‘The Poetry Pharmacy’ is one of the bestselling (and...
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Our Europe: Banquet of Nations
Laurent Gaude
Read more ▸ Order ▸“For some time now, Europe seems to have forgotten it is the daughter of epics...
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Of Mutability
Jo Shapcott
Read more ▸ Order ▸Jo Shapcott’s award-winning first three collections, gathered in Her Book: Poems 1988-1998, revealed her to...
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Look We Have Coming to Dover!
Daljit Nagra
Read more ▸ Order ▸Taking in its sights Matthew Arnold’s ‘land of dreams’, the collection explores the idealism and...
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Serious Concerns
Wendy Cope
Read more ▸ Order ▸Wendy Cope’s first book of poems and parodies, Making Cocoa for Kingsley Amis, went straight...