Inspired by the Russian futurist Khlebnikov, Wheatley provides a rivetting poetic vision of world culture.
Tara Bergin's second collection of poems of love and hate inspired by the story of Eleanor Marx's translation of Madame Bovary.
Sinead Morrissey's poems consider spectacular feats of human engineering from our radically unstable perspective.
Thomas A Clark continues his investigations into the landscape and culture of the Scottish highlands and islands.
These brief and telling stories of rustic life and love are set in the remote and barren Tras-os-Montes - "over the mountains" - region of North East Portugal. The author speaks of the men and women living there, complex in emotion and thought, and elusive and thrifty with words.
Robert Minhinnick is alive to his environment: he has a scientist's regard for facts. The poet in him sees into the facts of landscape and history. He visits various pasts, using images of archaeology, mining, geology and his own layered biography to uncover what might be reclaimed.
This selection of letters (1938-1985) belonging to a major figure on the post-1945 scene allows a glimpse of his often turbulent life. These letters are a testament to the close intellectual and spiritual bonds which nourished his writing over the many years he worked.
Caroline Bird pretends to lay down her celebrated satiric weaponry, venturing into the badlands of the human psyche to seek out 'simple truth'.
A funny and clever contemporary retelling of Dante which examines the concept of sin and humanity in the 21st century.
These are sensual, shapeshifting poems by this award-winning and "compelling pleasurable poet" (The Guardian), which unfold like a series of haunting dreams.
An intelligent, witty, warm-hearted debut by a leading contributor to New Poetries VI
New collection from well-loved and experimental Trinidadian poet, and 2014 Forward Prize judge
A career-defining collection from the multiple prize-winning poet, translator and biographer which touches poignantly on universal matters - the inevitability of age, marriage, women's issues, family conflicts etc...
Womack gives us an essential Mayakovsky: 'A Cloud In Trousers', 'I Love', a film scenario, a play, agit-prop, love poetry, public and private verse. The great poet of the Soviet era remains a great enigma.
An erotic journey over the fells to a coastal meditation on winter.
The crisp, hilarious, deeply moving lyrics of John Clegg are precisely formal, carefully gauged, the unsettling gothic elements aspects of a warm humanity of outlook. He is a gifted performer of his work, and a significant bookseller.
This volume picks up where Schlag's Selected Poems (2004) broke off, covering a selection of poems taken from her two most recent collections of poetry in German.
Hotly-anticipated new collection from one of Britain's most treasured living poets
R.F. Langley is known for his meticulous observation of the natural world and his highly original voice. This volume brings together his two previous Carcanet collections, Collected Poems (2000) and The Face of It (2007), along with his celebrated but uncollected late poems.
Selected poems by Morocco's most important writer and political activist.
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