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  • The Flight of a Caged Bird

    by B.D Mackay ...
    The poetry in this book chronicles the emotions in the authors life, from a slow descent into depression to recovering and explaining the events she experienced. ... Read more

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  • Reactions and Processes

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Environmental Chemistry is a relatively young science. Interest in this subject, however, is growing very rapidly and, although no agreement has been reached as yet about the exact content and limits of this interdisciplinary discipline, there appears to be increasing interest in seeing environmental topics which are based on chemistry embodied in this subject. One of the first objectives of ... Read more

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  • Thumbelina. Classic fairy tales for children (Fully illustrated)

    Excellent for Bedtime & Young Readers

    Series series Hans Christian Andersen Classic Tales
    Imagine a tiny little girl, no bigger than the size of a thumb! Now imagine how strange and scary the world must seem to her. Thumbelina is snatched from her home by a toad, who wished to marry her off to his son. But this is not the end of her misfortune; upon her adventures she meets beetles, a catfish, a butterfly, a mouse, a bird and many others.Some of the animals are kind and friendly, while ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Gauche the Cellist

    Another gem from the Japanese maestro of storytelling Kenji Miyazawa. Gauche plays the cello in the town orchestra, but he needs to do a lot better if he wants to keep his place. He realizes he is going to have to practice every spare moment if he is going to improve in time for the big concert. But will that be enough? Just when he is getting into his rhythm a visitor drops in - and then another. ... Read more

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  • Anterooms

    New Poems and Translations

    Poetry lovers and critics will rejoice at the news of this collection from Richard Wilbur, the legendary poet and translator who was called “a hero to a new generation of critics” by the New York Times Book Review, and whose work continues to be masterful, accomplished, whimsical, fresh, and important.A yellow-striped, green measuring worm opens Anterooms, a collection filled with poems that are ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Après Satie

    For Two and Four Hands

    by Dean Steadman ...
    A man who might be Erik Satie floats, a la Magritte, above Paris rooftops, thinking of a newly-extinct species of songbirds, "contemplating grief in the absence of song." By turns tender, wry, playful and fierce, the poems in Dean Steadman’s second collection, Apres Satie -- For Two and Four Hands, use surreal imagery, recurring characters and cyclical themes to evoke the repetitive nature of much ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

  • About to Spring (The Joy of Everything)

    We feel a little trickle - Springtime start to tickle; then, we start to explore - Springtime pushing at our door; and now we start to hear Spring's vibrant humming atmosphere and it becomes so clear: Spring's no slouch defender - it's on a mighty joy bender. ... Read more

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  • Verlaine's Rimbaud

    by D.J. Carlile ...
    PAUL VERLAINE (1844 - 1896) was a leading light of the French Parnassian poets, highly praised for his early collection of verse, Ftes galantes (1869). In 1872 he deserted Paris, wife and child, and the Parnassians to travel with young poet Arthur Rimbaud on a quest to "renew poetic vision." Use of drugs, alcohol, sex and violence in this pursuit led to gunshots, a prison-term, exile and the end ... Read more

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  • Oblique Prayers

    Poetry

    Over the years, Denise Levertov's poetry has moved ever more deeply into the realm of meditation, while yet speaking with the familiar voice of "the poet in the world."Oblique Prayers is arranged in four thematic sections that, taken together, work toward a mature philosophy in equal harmony with public activism and private reflection. A personal mood links the poems of “Decipherings.” In ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Why the Sea Is Salt

    Poems of Love and Loss

    This volume of Kirkpatrick Sale's poetry, the first to bring together his work of over twenty years, is unusual in two important ways.First, the poetry is for the most part traditional in form, with rhyme and rhythm, though the lengths and metric schemes are often inventive. In an age dominated by free and sometimes wholly unpoetic verse-like playing tennis with the net down, as Robert Frost ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Oh Canada!

    This collection of poems in English and French was first published in print form in 1994. Being Canada's 150th birthday this year, I thought it might be a good idea to publish it again, this time in digital format. The poems reflect thoughts and emotions since my arrival in Canada in 1967. ... Read more

    $4.41 USD

  • Visitations

    Poems

    In his preface to Visitations, Mr. Whitt writes, Poetry is the poet. Etymologically, the word means maker, but what the poet ultimately makes is not so much the poem as himself. The poet is his own audiencethough others eavesdropand each poem that he is moved to write speaks to him with a new voice, one that he has never heard before. Thus goes the poet, from poem to poem, from rebirth to rebirth, ... Read more

    $6.99 USD