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Our Recommendations

Here at the PBS we see so many volumes of poetry that it's often hard to keep up, let alone choose our favourites! Still, the team often sees something we simply cannot resist sharing, and so here are a few of our current favourites.
In the Wake of the Day

In the Wake of the Day

John Ash

A work of journeys; from the chaotic energy of urban life in modern Istanbul, where John Ash lives, to the ruins of vanished civilisations; from personal incident to the narratives and ...

Paperback
Price: £9.95
ISBN: 9781847770448

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Pebble and I

Pebble and I

Professor John Fuller

From the sun-baked pebbles and plastic ice-cream spines that bedeck the 'The Jetsam Garden', to the swallows that nest under the eaves of a farmhouse in the Cilento Hills in 'Stop', thi...

Paperback
Price: £10.00
ISBN: 9780701184919

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Perfect Blue

Perfect Blue

Kona Macphee

Second collection by one of Britain's most versatile young poets.

Paperback
Price: £7.95
ISBN: 9781852248666

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Rapture

Rapture

Carol Ann Duffy

The T. S. Eliot Prize-winning collection from the Poet Laureate.

Paperback
Price: £9.99
ISBN: 9780330433914

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Soul Keeping Company

Soul Keeping Company

Lucie Brock-Broido

Lucie Brock-Broido's poetry conjures what is half-known, at the limits of experience, in language fierce with a living glitter. This title introduces Brock-Broido's poetry to British re...

Paperback
Price: £9.95
ISBN: 9781857548402

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Successful Tragedies

Successful Tragedies

Priscila Uppal

First UK selection by a leading Canadian poet which draws on six collections.

Paperback
Price: £9.95
ISBN: 9781852248604

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White Egrets

White Egrets

Derek Walcott

Deals with the subjects such as the Caribbean's complex colonial legacy, the Western artistic tradition, the blessings and withholdings of old Europe (Andalucia, the Mezzogiorno, Amster...

Hardback
Price: £12.99
ISBN: 9780571254736

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