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Collected Poems

This volume brings back into print the complete poems of Veronica Forrest-Thomson (1947-1975), wh...

Maldon

Maldon is a version of the Anglo-Saxon epic fragment, The Battle of Maldon, which tells the tale ...

Collected Poems, Volume 2

The second volume of Frances Presley's Collected Poems, 2004 to 2020, brings together a distincti...

Beast

Beast is the first collection in English from award-winning Catalan poet Irene Solà, a darkly ima...

Bird-Woman

'Em Strang's poetry reminds us that right dwelling is not just a theoretical or ideo-logical conc...

Last Harvest

Last Harvest brings together poems of place, poems on religion, poems on family and friendships, ...

PEN Journeys

'This memoir covers a crucial time in the history of freedom of expression... filled with daring ...

The Voronezh Workbooks

The ninety-odd poems Mandelstam wrote in Voronezh are the pinnacle of his poetic achievement, bea...

An Abyss of Dreams

Meta-memoir, 'after' memoir. Aristotle's Meta-physics comes 'after' his Physics. 'An Abyss of Dre...

Firebird

Firebird explores the fires of destruction and rebirth, both literal and spiritual. Each poem inv...

CORONA POEMS

SPRING SHADOWINGS