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, Kae Tempest and Clive James.
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Selected Verse
Rudyard Kipling
The Sonnets
William Shakespeare
The Prophet
Kahlil Gibran
Collected Poems
W B Yeats
Selected Poems
Gillian Clarke
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 Remains
Annie Freud
The Drowned Book
Sean O'Brien
The Divine Comedy
Clive James
Dante Alighieri
Some Desperate Glory
Max Egremont
The Beautiful Librarians
Sean O'Brien
Disinformation
Frances Leviston
Sack
John Kinsella
Dorothy Wordsworth's Christmas Birthday
Carol Ann Duffy
Tom Duxbury
The Mirabelles
Annie Freud
The Christmas Truce
Carol Ann Duffy
David Roberts
Sailing the Forest
Robin Robertson
Collected Poems
Michael Donaghy
The Whole & Rain-domed Universe
Colette Bryce
Ritual Lighting
Carol Ann Duffy
Stephen Raw
There Will Be No More Nonsense
Lorraine Mariner
The Ballad of HMS Belfast
Ciaran Carson
Selected Poems
Paul Farley
Byssus
Jen Hadfield
The Selected Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke
Rainer Maria Rilke
Bethlehem
Carol Ann Duffy
Alice Stevenson
Pilgrim's Flower
Rachael Boast
The Book of My Enemy
Clive James
Brand New Ancients
Kae Tempest
The Heel of Bernadette
Colette Bryce
The Lammas Hireling
Ian Duhig
Better Than God
Peter Porter