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Acknowledged as a crucial influence on Burns, Robert Fergusson was a remarkable poet in his own right. Published to mark the 250th anniversary of Fergusson's birth, this edition contains Fergusson's finest poems in both Scots and English, and features an introductory essay, orthography, a section of notes and a glossary.

From the presenter of the Poetry Unbound podcast comes an illuminating anthology exploring human connection through 44 poems

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Providing one of the first book-length accounts of Samuel Beckett's poetry, this book argues how Beckett's poetry reconfigures lyrical language to mark the emergence of an anti-expressive poetics.

'So long as you and you and you, venerable and ancient representatives of Sappho, Shakespeare and Shelley, are aged precisely twenty-three and propose... to spend the next fifty years of your lives in writing poetry, I refuse to think that the art is dead.'Penned in response to a letter about her novel The Waves from a young poet, John Lehmann, A Letter to a Young Poet answers a request for Woolf to set down her views on modern poetry. Written with observational humour and empathy, the letter leaves the reader laughing in recognition of the errors depicted, with the words 'And for heaven's sake, publish nothing before you are thirty' ringing in their ears.

Being a Happy Mind is a book of poetry to help people from young to old find happiness in themselves by taking the time to stop, look around, and appreciate the simple things that our world has to offer. To bring oneself back to the beauty of the "now" - by allowing yourself to become more present in the everyday and take notice of your life and realise there is a lot to say 'thank you' for, to smile about, and most importantly, to share these wonderful little daily pockets of joy, which we have the choice to consider, with others.

British South Asian poetry is flourishing throughout the UK, but it is still not being amply reflected in mainstream publishing. The Third Space project was conceived by award winning artist and poet, Suman Gujral, and has its eye on filling this gap and celebrating the best of the South Asian poetry scene.

A selected poems in translation by one of Mexico's leading poets, taken from five collections of verse across five decades, addressing issues of migration, duality, language loss and the mutability of identity.

The poems in One Little Room enter and explore confined spaces in history and personal memory.

This Collected Poems spans Mimi Khalvati's nine collections and includes previously uncollected poems.

The Aquarium is a collection of poetry documenting thelivesof an aristocratic British couple in the middle of the 20th Century.Told in twoparts, we firstmeetCharles aged, crippled and left alone in his crumbling stately home reflecting on hislifeand his marriage to beautiful Alice, who wemeetinparttwo. The Aquarium moves throughthe decades, across this life and the next. Interweaving themes of grief, loss, after-life, mental illness, duty, and the true nature of love.

In this eight-session video study, Sandra Richter connects the scholarly with the practical as we learn what the Book of Psalms is, how it was utilized in Israelite worship, and why the Book of Psalms remains critical to our devotional lives today.

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A pocketful of nature poetry in all its green glory from the In the Moment seriesTaking time for nature poetry is an act of reverence for the natural world, and a path to understanding our part in it. The poems in this pocket sized anthology will transport you, sending you into the garden, forests, mountains, and shores with searching hands and open eyes.Through centuries of storytelling, nature poetry has shapeshifted through the major upheavals in our relationship with the landscapes, plants and other species with whom we share the Earth. As our environment is destabilized and threatened by the climate crisis today, we find renewed meanings in these poems once again.  They become sources of joy or hope, and catalysts for action.Together, they show what we have in common across countries and centuries: an undeniable kinship with nature and a fierce will to protect it.

An exploration of Dirae, a pastoral poem from the Appendix Vergiliana, that includes the Latin text, an English translation, and line-by-line commentary.

Now revised and expanded with new poems, this raw, honest poetry collection carries readers through the winding currents of self-discovery, transformation, and healing, leading to a glistening sea of love and triumph. she asked me what it felt like -to feel at home in my body. "like breathing underwaterlike having sunlight for boneslike an ocean for a heartand chamomile tea for blood." With these words and more, Emory Hall's debut poetry collection follows the unique anatomy of a river, swelling with loss and grief, and dances with the sacred waters of transformation and motherhood. Full of magic and deep emotion, Made of Rivers will wash anew all those who come to it, uncovering hidden corners of the self, longing to be discovered. It explores the feminine and draws upon Emory's own wellspring of life experiences, hardships, triumphs, and revelations. Her work sheds light on vital themes of healing and self-care, offers solace to those navigating profound loss, and strikes a chord with mothers, both seasoned and new, who find their own journey mirrored in the pages of her poetry.

Citrus Eyes comprises a series of poems that depict the tumultuous mind of a romantic idealist. Each poem is unique in its creation and carries a significant message. While some poems are satirical, others are purely fictional, and most reflect my own experiences. I aim to be relatable, so I encourage you to read the collection and judge for yourself.

This collection of poems by Jessy Harlowe is a personal, unrestricted, and courageous insight into life, the highs, and lows of relationships, and how the impact of those you've loved and lost can change you forever. These "texts", written by the poet to the people who broke her heart, and to those true friends who stayed, are landmarks from the moments in life where emotions are felt most vividly - texts that are written and never sent; messages that contain raw, unfiltered feelings, regrets, and gratitude; odes to those important people who pass through our lives, leaving memories that shape us. These honest fragments give voice to the grief of difficult times, and gradually open to the joy and wisdom of moving on, finding peace within oneself, and finally settling into happiness.

This book explores Tamil Dalit feminist poets challenging Tamil literary tradition with poetics that reinvent language, form, and content. They present their radical poems shedding rich insight on the violence of patriarchal and caste supremacy on the Dalit body, while affirming Dalit spirituality, music, culture, nature, and democracy.