Poetry
Classic and contemporary poems for all occasions and ages, from John Keats to John Cooper Clarke. Our range includes some of the most vital voices in contemporary poetry, such as Carol Ann Duffy, Kate Tempest and Clive James.
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Tales and Poems
Edgar Allan Poe
Let Them Eat Chaos
Kae Tempest
Sentenced to Life
Clive James
The Odyssey
Homer
Selected Verse
Rudyard Kipling
The Sonnets
William Shakespeare
The Prophet
Kahlil Gibran
Collected Poems
W B Yeats
Say Something Back
Denise Riley
Selected Poems
Gillian Clarke
The Romantic Dogs
Roberto Bolaño
Collected Poems
Clive James
Gate of Lilacs
Clive James
Opal Sunset
Clive James
The Blind Roadmaker
Ian Duhig
Drowning in Wheat
John Kinsella
Chorale at the Crossing
Peter Porter
The Wren-Boys
Carol Ann Duffy
Dermot Flynn
The Bonniest Companie
Kathleen Jamie
The Golden Mean
John Glenday
The Drowned Book
Sean O'Brien
The Divine Comedy
Clive James
Dante Alighieri
Some Desperate Glory
Max Egremont
The Beautiful Librarians
Sean O'Brien
The Unknown University
Roberto Bolaño
Disinformation
Frances Leviston
The World's Wife
Carol Ann Duffy
Sack
John Kinsella
Dorothy Wordsworth's Christmas Birthday
Carol Ann Duffy
Tom Duxbury
Hold Your Own
Kae Tempest
The Mirabelles
Annie Freud
Collected Poems
Michael Donaghy
The Whole & Rain-domed Universe
Colette Bryce
Sailing the Forest
Robin Robertson
Ritual Lighting
Carol Ann Duffy
Stephen Raw
Selected Poems
Kate Clanchy
Meeting the English
Kate Clanchy
There Will Be No More Nonsense
Lorraine Mariner
The Ballad of HMS Belfast
Ciaran Carson
Selected Poems
Paul Farley