Poetry & Verse

Jo Slade - In Fields I Hear them Sing : Poems - PB

Published by Salmon Poetry , 1989.

Niall MacMonagle (Editor) / Lifelines : New and Collected (Coffee Table Book)

Letters from famous people about their favourite poems.    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same...

Brian Lalor ( Editor) / Forgotten Beauty: Irish Love Poetry Across the Centuries (Coffee Table Book)

Forgotten Beauty is an anthology of Irish love poetry from over fifteen hundred years of Irish writing, presenting the work of famous and lesser known writers. The poems express the loves and...

Edward Fitzgerald ( Translator) - The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam - HB - Willy Pogany Illustrations

Illustrations by Willy Pogany A slim book, beautifully illustrated in colour.  A reprint (undated but late 1970's/1980's)  Moderate to heavy edgewear , and spotting and darkening to upper edges of...

Joseph Nguyen / Beyond Thoughts (Large Paperback)

An exploration of who we are beyond our minds Beyond Thoughts is a poetry collection that explores the root cause of anxiety, depression, guilt, shame, negative thinking, and emotional suffering to...

Percy French - Poems Prose and Parodies - HB 1964- Talbot Press

A hardcover edition, published by Talbot Press, 1962 of the collected poems and songs of Percy French. Originally published in this edition in 1929.  Lacks the original dustjacket, scuffing to covers...

Tim McNulty / In Blue Mountain Dusk (Large Paperback)

1992 Broken Moon Press trade paperback, A collection of poetry detailing the author's love of nature and the outdoors.   This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same...

Tim MacGabhann - Found in a Context of Destruction - PB - BRAND NEW

Novelist and essayist Tim MacGabhann’s debut poetry collection demonstrates a rare confidence and coherence, charting the course of addiction and recovery in a series of formally assured and blackly...

William Baring Gould - The Lure of the Limerick - HB - Illustrated - 1968

( Pen in photio is for scale)  Published by Wordsworth UK, Hardcover, 1989 ( this ediution originally published in 1968, using late 19th century illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley.  A collection of...

Francis Turner Palgrave / The Golden Treasury (Hardback)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...

Everything Its Own: 15 New Voices in Irish and International Poetry & Fiction (Large Paperback)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...

Kathleen Raine / Selected Poems (Large Paperback)

Poems from 1943- to the present day, Kathleen Raine's pared down style is filled with deeply elemental, powerful imagery, in her unmistakeably female voice   This book is second hand, and while you...

Samuel Beckett ( Seán Lawlor & John Pilling - Editors) - The Collected Poems of Samuel Beckett - HB 2012

It was as a poet that Samuel Beckett launched himself in the little reviews of 1930s Paris, and as a poet that he ended his career. The Collected Poems is the most complete edition of Beckett’s...

Trista Mateer/ Aphrodite Made Me Do It (Large Paperback)

 

Alan Ayling & Duncan Mackintosh - A Collection of Chinese Lyrics - HB ( Dual Language Poetry) 1965

Published by Routledge Kegan Paul, 1965.  A collection of Chinese lyric poems ( tz'u) from the T'ang and Sung dynasties ( circa 750 to 1700 AD) , some with period illustrations also. 

Robert Burns / The Complete Poetical Works (Large Paperback)

All Burns' songs and poems are included. Introduction and editorial notes by the late James Mackay.   This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition...

Lifelines : Letters from famous people about their favourite poem (Coffee Table Book)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...

Belinda Hollyer / Haven't You Grown! : Poems About Families (Coffee Table Book)

This anthology weaves together the everyday comedy, catastrophes and cuddles that make up modern family life. Over 150 poems - by Wendy Cope, Carol Ann Duffy, Roger McGough, Michael Rosen, Benjamin...

Rolando Ernesto Tellez / Dario's Popular Poems (Large Paperback)

This book contains a compilation of poems written by the most famous Nicaraguan poet, Rubén Darío (1867-1916). He is the founder of a literary movement, "modernismo." Rolando Ernesto Tellez tries to...

Patrick J. O'Connor / To Mete Out A Humanist Geography ( Large Paperback )

This volume of new and selected poems points up the quest to know the world through the perceptual lens of a humanist geography. The world that is informed by a diversity of influences passes as a...

Greg Quiery / Oglet (Large Paperback)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...

Matt Mooney / The Singing Woods (Large Paperback)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...

Robert Hass / Into The Garden - Poetry and Prose in Love and Marriage (Large Paperback)

For brides and grooms who want to give their weddings new depth and meaning, two acclaimed poet-translators have gathered a stunning collection of poems and prose that will add a unique and personal...

Thomas F. Walsh / The Little Illustrated Favourite Poems We Learned at School

This work takes 40 of the most popular po

Gerard Manley Hopkins / The Works of Gerard Manley Hopkins

This work contains all the important poet

John Moore - The Collected Poems of John Moore - Illustrated and signed by Graham Downie ( Copy 150 of 400) - HB -2002

Hardcover, published by the John Moore Society 2002, this copy is signed and numbered 150 from the total of 500, and is also signed ( after his introduction) by John Shakles. 

Philip Brady / The Moon on the Ruins (Hardback)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...

Words on Water- An Anthology of Peems (Hardback)

NB - ex library copy.    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing...

John Dunne / Moments in Time (Large Paperback)

Collected poems   This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing...

Patrick J. O'Connor / To Mete Out a Humanist Geography (Large Paperback)

This volume of new and selected poems points up the quest to know the world through the perceptual lens of a humanist geography. The world that is informed by a diversity of influences passes as a...

Lifelines - Letters From Famous People About Their Favourite Poems (Large Paperback)

This anthology of poems are chosen by well-known personalities in aid of charity. In 1985 the students of Wesley College, Dublin, put together a very successful anthology of this sort and...

Noeleen Watson / Walking Lightly: An Uplifting Journey through Poems (Large Paperback)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...

Seán Ó Tuama & Louis de Paor ( Eagarthóirí) - Coiscéim na hAoise Seo - PB - 1991 - Filíocht

Paperback - clúdach bog, foilsithe ag Coiscéim, Baile Átha Cliath, 1991.  Filíocht as gaeilge roghnaithe ag De Paor & ó Tuama

Seán ó Tuama - Faoileán na Beatha - HB - As Gaeilge - 1962

Clúdach crua, foilsithe ag An Clóchomhar, 1962.  Tá an clúdach gorm glan  don chuid is mó, ach tá an clúdach stróicthe ag an mbarr. Dorchú ar na leathanaigh agus ar an gclúdach.  Cnuasach filíochta. 

Desmond Egan - Elegies - PB - SIGNED - 1996

Signed and dedicated by Egan to the title page, dated 1996 ( the year of publication)  Paperback, in excellent condition internally, there is sunfade to the spine however, to a dark pink from the...

Samuel Taylor Coleridge / Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The Wordsworth Poetry Library comprises t

Alexander Pope / Selected Poetry

Alexande

Patrick MacGill - Songs of the Dead End ( HB 1st Edition USA 1912)

A relatively uncommon First edition first impression Hardback Year Book Press publication of 'Songs of The Dead End' by Patrick MacGill. A collection of poetry including: 'The Navvy', 'The Bootless...

Angela MacMillan / A Little, Aloud With Love (Large Paperback)

An anthology of prose and poetry selected for reading a little, aloud, to someone you love.     'Will it come like a change in the weather?      Will its greeting be courteous or rough?      Will it...

Jack Hydes / Touched with Fire - An Anthology of Poems(Large Paperback)

A collec

Mary Connell / Help is on the Way(Large Paperback)

In Mary Connell's poetry, readers will discover delightful and moving moments from a fine new American poet.   This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same...

Charles Causley / Poetry Please! (Large Paperback)

Alongside such familiar favourites as Edward Thomas's 'Adlestrop', John Masefield's 'Sea-Fever', Thomas Gray's 'Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard' and Stevie Smith's 'Not Waving But Drowning',...

Tony Frazer / Shearsman 139 / 140 (Large Paperback)

The first double issue of Shearsman Magazine for 2024 contains poetry by Rizwan Akhtar, Isobel Armstrong, Jack Barron, Leia K. Bradley, Tom Cowin, Claire Crowther, Katy Evans-Bush, Mark Fiddes, Giles...

Maurice Harmon ( Editor) - Irish Poetry After Yeats - Seven Poets ( Austin Clarke | Patrick Kavanagh| Denis Devlin | Richard Murphy | Thomas Kinsella | John Montague | Seamus Heaney ) - PB 1979

A 1981 reprint of the 1979 original, aselection of 7 20th century Irish poets ( all male ) with short introductorty essays.  Some underlining and notes to the texts on the Kavanagh and Clarke poems...

Fleur Robertson / Rich & Rare Land: Irish Poetry and Paintings (Coffee Table Book)

'A Rich and Rare Land' is a lively new co

James Bentley / The Tongues of Men and of Angels - Inspirational Poetry and Prose(Coffee Table Book)

Selections from inspirational religious a

Victoria Parker / One Hundred Great Poems (Coffee Table Book)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...

Douglas Dunn ( Editor) / The Essential Browning (Hardback)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...

Denis Devlin - The Heavenly Foreigner - HB ( Dolmen Press )

Hardcover, published by the Dolmen Editions, 1967. Edited and with notes by Brian Coffey. Frontis and cover art by Anne Yeats.  The dustjacket is edgeworn, and is now in a clear plastic removable...

Roger McGough / Wicked Poems (Large Paperback)

Roger McGough has delved into the depths of impiety, amassing verse by Shakespeare and Kipling, Nash and Eliot, as well as new works, some written especially for this anthology. Exuberantly...

Spike Milligan, Noel Coward, Patricia Houlihan / Unspeakable Verse (Large Paperback)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...

Stephen Mitchell (Editor) / The Enlightened Heart (Large Paperback)

An anthology of poetry chosen from the world's great religious and literary traditions--the perfect companion to the bestselling Tao Te Ching.   This book is second hand, and while you may not get...