What Snail Knows: CBCA Notable Book 2023 by Kathryn Apel
$14.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
A moving story about a shy girl coming out of her shell with a little help from her pet snailLucy and Dad move a lot, so it's hard to make friends.Luckily, she has Snail, the perfect pet for a lonely girl. If only she had her own shell to hide in when she started at a new school.But this place is differ ...Show more
When Poems Fall from the Sky by Zaro Weil; Junli Song (Illustrator)
$19.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
An illustrated anthology of nature poetry featuring 28 poems and published in association with The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Where Hope Comes From by Nikita Gill
$29.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
In Where Hope Comes From: poems for a broken world, Instagram superstar and poet Nikita Gill returns to her roots with her most personal collection yet. Sharing a number of poems that she wrote when the world went into lockdown, this collection will include the phenomenal Love in the Time of Coronavirus ...Show more
Where the Sidewalk Ends (HB) by Shel Silverstein
$34.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
If you are a dreamer, come in, If you are a dreamer, A wisher, a liar, A hope-er, a pray-er, A magic bean buyer ...Come in ...for where the sidewalk ends, Shel Silverstein's world begins. You'll meet a boy who turns into a TV set, and a girl who eats a whale. The Unicorn and the Bloath live there, and s ...Show more
Whisper Songs by Tony Birch
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
In this stunning collection Tony Birch invites the reader into a tender conversation with those he loves - and has loved - the most. He also challenges the past to speak up by interrogating the archive, including documents from his own family history, highlighting forcefully the ways in which the person ...Show more
Will the Phoenixes Ever Return? - The San Qu Poems of Ma Zhiyuan by Clifford Pannam (Translator); Zhiyuan Ma
$39.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
The essays, commentaries and poems (in translation) in this book reflect the variety of the author's interests. He is a senior Melbourne barrister of paternal Greek origin who has a deep and continuing interest in China and its language; and the classical history of both of these countries.Translations ...Show more
Worlds of You by Beau Taplin
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
Another gorgeous collection of poetry and prose from Australian poet and social media sensation Beau Taplin. Beautiful, inspiring, and empowering, Worlds of You sweeps readers away on a journey of emotion. Filled with lyric wisdom, Taplin's second book expands on the themes introduced in Bloom, offe ...Show more
You Better Be Lightning by Andrea Gibson
$35.00 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: Button Poetry Ser.
You Better Be Lightning by Andrea Gibson is a queer, political, and feminist collection guided by self-reflection. The poems range from close examination of the deeply personal to the vastness of the world, exploring the expansiveness of the human experience from love to illness, from space to climate c ...Show more
You Took the Last Bus Home: The Poems of Brian Bilston by Brian Bilston
$21.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
You Took the Last Bus Home is the first and long-awaited collection of ingeniously hilarious and surprisingly touching poems from Brian Bilston, the mysterious 'Poet Laureate of Twitter'. With endless wit, imaginative wordplay and underlying heartache, he offers profound insights into modern life, expl ...Show more
blackbirds don't mate with starlings by Janaka Malwatta
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
This is a work of activism, fury and hope. Its urgent and purposeful poems contribute to the dismantling of racism, raging against its machinery. It combines performance poetry with poetries of witness and memory, recounting personal experiences of racism as well as historic injustices.The coherence of ...Show more
Put a Smile on That Face by Dominic Kirwan
$22.50 AUD
Category: Poetry
'Eerily reminiscent of the late poet Stan Rice, Kirwan's words can almost be read as a sarcastic spiritual confession. A ruthlessly honest exploration of the human psyche, on one hand it seems a self-help book for the fabricated dishonesty of society, on the other it gives voice for those who have none. ...Show more
Where Words Go When They Die by Dominic Kirwan
$20.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
In this collection of poetry the author explores the many facets of what it means to live life through the lens of schizophrenia. And yet it is more than that. Black humour, irreverent mayhem and cheerful tragedy all vie for the right to co-exist within unreality's dark prism. Where Words Go When They D ...Show more