English poetry - 20th century

  • An Amorous Discourse in the Suburbs of Hell

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    A love song between an angel and an accountant in the suburbs of London from Man Booker shortlisted Levy

    She is a shimmering, melancholy angel, flown from Paradise to save him from the suburbs of hell

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    • Author: Levy, Deborah
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 100
    • Publish Date: January 31 2023
    • ISBN10: 1913505251
    • Language: English
  • Eliot: Poems: Edited by Peter Washington

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    From the Nobel Prize winning authorand the most influential poet of the twentieth centurycomes a beautiful hardcover Pocket Poets edition that includes the masterpieces “The Love Song of J. Alfred[more below]

  • Spirits in Bondage: A Cycle of Lyrics

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    A repackaged edition of the revered author’s first book–a collection of poems, written in the wake of World War I, in which the young intellectual and soldier wrestles with the perplexing polarities

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    • Author: Lewis, C. S.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: February 14 2017
    • ISBN10: 0062643614
    • Language: English
  • The Collected Poems of Anselm Hollo

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    Wry and witty poems from an avant-garde great, collected in one volume for the first time.

    The Collected Poems of Anselm Hollo gathers over five decades of the poet’s multifaceted work into one elegan

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    • Author: Hollo, Anselm
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 1128
    • Publish Date: August 08 2023
    • ISBN10: 1566896851
    • Language: English
  • 100 Essential Modern Poems

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    Inspired and inspirational, worldly wise, deeply felt, and often delightfully funny-here in one compact volume are 100 of the greatest poems written in English over the last century, memorable masterp… [more below]

    • Author: Parisi, Joseph
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: October 01 2005
    • ISBN10: 1566636124
    • Language: English
  • Selected Poems

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    Thom Gunn was an Elizabethan poet in modern guise, though there’s nothing archaic, quaint, or sepia-toned about his poetry. His method was dispassionate and rigorous, uniquely well suited for making a

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    • Author: Gunn, Thom
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 128
    • Publish Date: March 31 2009
    • ISBN10: 0374258597
    • Language: English
  • White Egrets: Poems

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    A DAZZLING NEW COLLECTION FROM ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT POETS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY

    In White Egrets, Derek Walcott treats the characteristic subjects of his career–the Caribbean’s complex colonia

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    • Author: Walcott, Derek
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: March 15 2011
    • ISBN10: 0374532702
    • Language: English
  • The Waste Land and Other Writings

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    Also includes Prufrock and Other Observations, Poems (1920), and The Sacred Wood
    Introduction by Mary Karr

    First published in 1922, “The Waste Land,” T. S. Eliot’s masterpiece, is not only one of th… [more below]

    • Series: Modern Library Classics
    • Author: Eliot, T. S.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: January 08 2002
    • ISBN10: 0375759344
    • Language: English
  • Poems

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    A repackaged edition of the revered author’s poetry–a collection of verse that exemplifies and celebrates his breadth of knowledge, his wide-ranging interests, both spiritual and earthly, and his nev

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    • Author: Lewis, C. S.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: February 14 2017
    • ISBN10: 0062643525
    • Language: English
  • The Orange and Other Poems

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    An uplifting selection of Wendy Cope’s most popular poems, featuring the TikTok sensation “The Orange.”

    I love you. I’m glad I exist.


    The Orange
    provides the perfect introduction to Wendy Cope, one of B

    • Author: Cope, Wendy
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 48
    • Publish Date: April 09, 2024
    • ISBN10: 0571389511
    • Language: English
  • The Waste Land and Other Poems

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    A Vintage Classics edition of T. S. Eliot’s most groundbreaking poems

    “This is the way the world ends, not with a bang, but a whimper.” Those famous concluding lines of T. S. Eliot’s “The Hollow Men”

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    • Series: Vintage Classics
    • Author: Eliot, T. S.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: 11-May-21
    • ISBN10: 0593313348
    • Language: English
  • The Waste Land and Other Poems

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    A Penguin Classic

    While recovering from a mental collapse in a Swiss sanitarium in 1921, T. S. Eliot finished what became the definitive poem of the modern condition, one that still casts a large and

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    • Series: Penguin Classics
    • Author: Eliot, T. S.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: February 25, 2003
    • ISBN10: 014243731X
    • Language: English
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