The Late Great Blackball Bridge Sonnets by Jeffrey Paparoa Holman
$12.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Poetry | Reading Level: very good
From Blackball's short history flows a rich vein of stories about who we are. Jeffrey Paparoa Holman spent his growing years in Blackball where his father was a miner. Back then the bridge was a wooden road across the river to high school, to League games, to the outside world. Now it spans time to reac ...Show more
Therese Lloyd - The Facts by Lloyd Therese
$10.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Poetry | Reading Level: good-very good
She is made of blood she raises herself up to be seen The superb second book by the author of the acclaimed 2013 collection Other Animals traces the course of a failing marriage, while illuminating the ways in which art and poetry are essential to life. Deeply felt and lyrically arresting, The Facts off ...Show more
Paul Hardacre - The Year Nothing by Paul Hardacre
$10.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Poetry | Reading Level: very good
Mark Young - Genji Monogatari by Mark Young
$12.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Poetry | Reading Level: very good
Root Leaf Flower Fruit - A Verse Novel by Bill Nelson
$14.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Poetry | Reading Level: near fine
A woman lies helpless after a stroke, her family gathered. Her grandson, healing slowly from a head injury after coming off his bike, takes leave from his job and family to prepare her rundown house and farm for sale. As he works, he sifts through what remains of his grandmother’s daily life. Then, afte ...Show more
Kerrin P Sharpe - Hoof by Kerrin P Sharpe
$12.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Poetry | Reading Level: near fine
Hoof by Kerrin P. Sharpe arrives with new urgency and longing. These are poems about a father who can only remember one word, ponies that grow hooves of basalt as they pull Scott and Shackelton around ?tamahua in sledges, and a woman named Johanna living in a small village in Greenland. She writes about ...Show more
Fleur Adcock - Collected Poems by Fleur Adcock
$25.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Poetry | Reading Level: very good
Fleur Adcock's Collected Poems is a landmark publication in the career of one of New Zealand's most significant writers, combining Poems 1960 - 2000 and four subsequent collections in one beautifully produced hardcover volume.
Peter Olds - The Glass Guitar by Peter Olds
$26.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Poetry | Reading Level: new
The Glass Guitar comprises thirty-three previously uncollected and mostly unpublished poems in which Peter Olds reflects frankly on some of his characteristic preoccupations: the imperfections of life and art; his travels in space and time; his sometimes challenging relationship with his mentor, friend, ...Show more
Roger Hickin - Residual Gleam - Selected Poems & translations by Roger Hickin
$28.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Poetry | Reading Level: new
The poems of Residual Gleam speak of obsolete roosters and eccentric philosophers, of moth-eaten overcoats, of alcoholic raconteurs in long-gone public bars, of lost needles and Orkney kirkyards and out-of-tune pianos . . .
The Wind and the Rain - A book of poems by school children
$10.00 NZD
Category: Education | Reading Level: verygood
Wild Oats - A Sheaf of Poems by Geoffrey Wladislas Vaile Potocki de Montalk
$200.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Poetry | Reading Level: good-very good