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Poetry Books

Explore a world of emotions through our Poetry collection at Thryft. Discover works by renowned poets like Rumi, Robert Frost, and Maya Angelou. Our selection also features contemporary voices such as Warsan Shire and Ocean Vuong.
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Along the Yellow Line
Marc Nair | Red Wheelbarrow Books

Along the Yellow Line

$78.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're intrigued by the blend of personal and cultural narratives, "Along The Yellow Line" could be just the book for you. Marc Nair takes you through Singapore with vivid poetry that speaks both to the history and the modern pulse of the city. It's a literary walk that connects deeply with the soul of Singapore, offering both residents and outsiders a glimpse into its multifaceted identity.
A Crackle of Flames, A Circle of Rainbow - Thryft
Muhammad Herwanto Johari, Zakaria Ali, Mohamed Latiff Mohamed  | Ethos Books

A Crackle of Flames, A Circle of Rainbow

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If raw and unflinching poetry speaks to you, "A Crackle of Flames, A Circle of Rainbow" by Mohamed Latiff Mohamed may strike a chord. Each poem throbs with the visceral experiences of those cast aside in society. It’s poetry that doesn’t shy away from the bleak and somber realities, gripping readers with its intensity and truth. For anyone looking to explore a potent, socio-political commentary through verse, this could offer a compelling, immersive experience.
Gravity - Thryft
Robert M. Drake | Vintage Wild

Gravity

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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Gravity could be a good read for someone who enjoys emotional and introspective stories about love and loss. The book explores the journey of a young woman as she copes with the tragedy that severs her connection with her childhood best friend. Through this journey, she embarks on a journey of self-discovery, ultimately finding her own sense of gravity in the world. Fans of Robert M. Drake's previous works would likely enjoy this novel.
Macbeth
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David Bevington, William Shakespeare, Joseph Papp  | Bantam Books

Macbeth

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Macbeth's tale is timeless and chilling. As you dive into the dark corners of ambition and guilt, you'll find Shakespeare's language both potent and moving. The unraveling of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth's psyches can resonate deeply if you've ever pondered the consequences of unchecked desire or the heavy weight of regret. Engaging with this story is to confront the profound depths of human nature.
The Ocean Of Ambition - Thryft

The Ocean Of Ambition

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If you're someone who appreciates poetry that finds the profound in the everyday, "The Ocean Of Ambition" could speak to you. Koh Buck Song captures everyday moments and magnifies their significance, gently nudging you to consider the wider picture of our ambitions and the small wonders we overlook in our pursuit of them. It's a reminder to observe, reflect, and find meaning in the simple things, which, in today's fast-paced world, could be just the respite you need.
Poems of the Decade : An Anthology of the Forward Books of Poetry - Thryft
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William Sieghart | Faber And Faber

Poems of the Decade : An Anthology of the Forward Books of Poetry

$7.35

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$7.35

Poems of the Decade is a must-read for poetry lovers who want to stay updated on the newest voices in contemporary poetry. The anthology brings together poems from the Forward Prizes for Poetry and showcases the unique styles and narratives of diverse poets. The works in this collection speak to universal themes of love, violence, and fear, reshaped for the modern world. Readers will appreciate the variety of forms and expressions employed by poets, from traditional prose to experimental styles, and will likely discover new favorites among both established and emerging poets.
Animal Season
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Speak Cryptic, Cyril Wong  | Math Paper Press

Animal Season

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$8.90

This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys thought-provoking stories that challenge conventional wisdom. Cyril Wong takes the familiar Aesop's fables and turns them on their head, delving into the complexities of human nature and the search for meaning. With stunning illustrations by Speak Cryptic, Animal Season presents a fresh perspective on timeless tales, leaving readers pondering on the deeper truths they reveal about ourselves and the world around us.

Immerse yourself in the world of Poetry

At Thryft, we value the power of words. Poetry can encapsulate feelings that are hard to express, offering solace and clarity. Our collection includes timeless classics, vibrant modern works, and significant contributions from local poets. Delve into these verses to enrich your mind and soul. Whether you're a poetry novice or a seasoned reader, find the perfect piece that speaks to you.