Poetry & Verse

William Sieghart / Poetry Pharmacy (Hardback)

'Truly a marvellous collection ... There is balm for the soul, fire for the belly, a cooling compress for the fevered brow, solace for the wounded, an arm around the lonely shoulder - the whole collection is a matchless compound of hug, tonic and...

Brian Patten / Little Johnny's Confession

Little Johnny's Confession was Patten's first poetry collection to be published. This edition contains three poems new to the collection.     This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same...

Francis Turner Palgrave / Golden Treasury

Francis Turner Palgrave's The Golden Treasury is the most popular anthology of English poetry ever published. To mark the 150th anniversary of its original publication, this facsimile reproduction of the 1861 edition features a new Foreword from...

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe / Selected Poetry of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

This is to be the first verse translation of Goethe's poetry in penguin classics and replaces Luke's own 1964 prose translation which has been in print continously since then (life sales 43,000)     This book is second hand, and while...

Roger Stevens / The Monster Who Ate the Universe (Pick a Poem)

A second glorious collection of poems from the wonderful Roger Stevens in which he covers subjects as varied as monsters, Halloween, snow, dinosaurs, love, science, parents who dance and chicken school. from Chicken School; Period one - simple clucking;...