From his first wartime collection evoking a generation’s experience of a country made strange by blackouts and air raids to the consolatory wisdom of poems written later in his life, Great Britain’s R
Swedish poet, novelist and philosopher Lars Gustafsson is one of Europe's leading literary figures. Much of his writing is concerned with the search for moral consciousness.
This selection of A.D. Hope's poetry was published in 1992, the first in Australia since 1973. It includes pieces from all his major collections, includingThe Wandering Islands, first published in 195
A postmodern poet who successfully employed classic structures to exploit the range of possibilities inherent in the Slovenian language, this selection from the life's work of Milan Jesih highlights h
"If I by miracle can beThis livelong minute true to thee'Tis all that heav'n allows."The Earl of Rochester was England's first celebrity poet, a man who epitomized the theatricality, licentiousness, a
With "Selected Poems," Tim Bowling has gathered together his finest poems over a twenty-year period, a selection including work from his widely celebrated debut collection, "Low Water Slack," in 1995,
The Selected Poems of Nancy Cunard brings together published and previously unpublished poems written across four decades. From her early years as a coterie poet on the edges of Bloomsbury and avant-g
The one hundred and fifty-six poems here, arranged in twelve sections and introduced by E. E. Cummings's biographer, include his most popular poems, spanning his earliest creations, his vivacious ling
