Purple Prose by Liz Byrski, Rachel Robertson
27.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
Purple Prose introduces fifteen new works of non-fiction by Australian women writers, each responding to the colour purple. In their hands, purple takes on many meanings. From a story about King George's coronation gown to pigeon fanciers and the Dockers' Purple Haze, this is a book for women readers ev ...Show more
Lonnie's Lament: Towards a History of the Vanishing Present by Ken Bolton
22.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
'Writing that is buoyed by indeterminacy, in which a blithe surface both collapses and embodies intellectual enquiry ...the work is also a meditation on poetry.' - Gig Ryan, Australian Book Review '[We find] the familiar use of floating lines, repetition, loose jaunty rhythms, tonal shifts, proper name ...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
Self-Love for Small-Town Girls by Lang Leav
32.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
Self-Love for Small Town Girls is an exciting offering from beloved bestselling author Lang Leav. A collection of stunning poetry and prose that seeks to define the loaded question of what it means to be a woman in the modern world. As women, we create lives with our bodies but often do not have aut ...Show more
It's the Sound of the Thing : 100 new poems for young people by Maxine Beneba Clarke
22.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
It’s the Sound of the Thing is an exuberant and evocative collection of poetry for young people from Maxine Beneba Clarke, one of Australia’s most innovative and celebrated poets. This extraordinary collection celebrates the joy of language and features enticing and relatable poems about everyday life ...Show more
Creosote - Poems 1996 - 2016 by Rob de Kok
20.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
The first poetry collection by Rob de Kok. 93 selected poems, covering twenty years of writing. Editor: Geoff Kemp
Through a Mother's Eyes - Poems of Love, Loss and Moving Forward by Jackie Barreau
19.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
How would you cope with losing not one, but two young children within three months of each other? This author did, and her inspiring story is weaved throughout the poems and quotes she has written. Based around grief and loss, this collection features breath taking images and honest, powerful, yet poign ...Show more
Selected Poems – Lesbia Harford by Gerald Murnane, Lesbia Harford
14.95 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: Text Classics Ser.
A collection of poems by the Australian poet Lesbia Harford, selected and introduced by Gerald Murnane.I love you moreThan God loves the world.Little published in her lifetime, Lesbia Harford died young in the late 1920s. Her short lyrical poems-about social justice, revolution, free love, feminism and ...Show more