An important reappraisal of the poetry of Dylan Thomas in terms of modern critical theory.

With simple images that summon the rural landscape of New England, the author unfailingly moves the reader with his profound grasp of the human condition.

Offers an anthology that is suitable for poetry lovers and romantics everywhere.

Simon Armitage is one of the leading poets of his generation. He is now one of the poets most widely studied at GCSE examination level. This study guide to Simon Armitage's poetry examines Armitage's work in just the ways that students need to think about it - in respect of how the poems are crafted in language and form.

A new anthology that combines generous selections from well-known soldier poets such as Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon with work by civilian and women poets. A general introduction places Great War poetry in its contexts and the work of each poet is prefaced with a biographical account that explains the circumstances of composition.

Records the true experience of the 1939-45 conflict, and its unending consequences. This title includes poems from over twenty countries, including Japan, Australia, Europe, America and Russia; poems in which human responses echo each other across boundaries of culture and state.

Auden, Lewis, MacNeice and other key poets of the 'Thirties' were children of the First World War, obsessed by war and by communalism and by the class-struggle. But from within their strongly defined unity of ideals, a varied body of poetry emerged. This book arranges the poetry to make a 'critical essay' of the period.

BBC Radio 4's Poetry Please is the longest-running broadcast of verse anywhere in the world. The BBC has looked back through its rich archive of recordings to produce a poll of the most asked for and most broadcast pieces ever. This book brings together these poems.

From Shakespeare to Rossetti, Keats to Auden, Byron to Browning an beyond, and a host of contemporary voices including Wendy Cope, and Carol Ann Duffy, this book includes love poems speaks to the heart about this most universal of themes.

BBC Radio 4's Poetry Please is the longest-running broadcast of verse anywhere in the world. This book presents a treasure trove for our most requested and most listened to poems of all time.

As the year changes, so we change with it. Since time out of mind our daily lives have been shaped and directed by the seasons. This book features poems about harvest and hardship, growth and new life, the warmth of the life-giving sun, Christmas and the closing of the year.

Life is the 21st century is laden with challenges from the climate emergency to extreme politics. However, in this inspired anthology of poems, voices around the world use the power of the written word to make us stand up, rebel and ignite change.

A beautiful book of immersive poetry, based on the much-loved Poetry Unbound podcast downloaded more than 6 million times

A beautiful book of immersive poetry, based on the much-loved Poetry Unbound podcast downloaded more than 6 million times - the perfect gift for all poetry lovers

Here, the bodies of indigenous, Latinx, black and brown women are simultaneously the body politic and the body ecstatic, and portrayed with a glowing intimacy: the alphabet of a hand in the dark, the hips' silvered percussion, a thigh's red-gold geometry, the emerald tigers that leap in a throat.

From Len Pennie, the performance poet sensation, comes an electric debut collection about loving, learning, surviving, growing and giving

From Len Pennie, the performance poet sensation, comes an electric debut collection about loving, learning, surviving, growing and giving - an instant Sunday Times bestseller

With Wales and Pakistan the only countries left in the free world, award-winning author Horatio Clare filters politics and religion through ancient British myth.