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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Dorothy L. Sayers, Dante Alighieri |
Penguin
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The Descent Into Hell
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If circles of sin and redemption intrigue you, "The Descent into Hell" presents an imaginative and visceral experience of the afterlife that has captivated readers for centuries. Dante’s masterful storytelling weaves classical mythology with medieval Christian theology, embarking you on an epic descent that not only entertains but also provokes profound reflection on human nature.
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If you're drawn to introspection and raw emotion, "Beautiful and Damned" offers a journey through the author's life that's as beautiful as it is brutal. Robert M. Drake’s collection stitches together the light and dark moments of existence, serving as a mosaic of human experience that resonates on a deeply personal level. It's a book that invites you not just to read, but to feel.
William Shakespeare, René Weis |
Arden
Shakespeare
Romeo and Juliet - The Arden Shakespeare, Third Series
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If you're a fan of Shakespeare and love stories with a heart-wrenching twist, then this edition of "Romeo and Juliet" will fascinate you. The editor's focus on Juliet as the core of the narrative adds a fresh perspective to this timeless classic. The extensive commentary and historical insights provide a deeper understanding of the play, making it a compelling read for both newcomers and those who think they know the story well.
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This book is a powerful collection of poems that beautifully capture the essence of personal identity, the experience of migration, and the magic of reclaiming space. Each poem is a journey, taking you through cities and moments in pop culture, while celebrating resilience and resistance. Through Pooja Nansi's exquisite words, this book will empower you to embrace your true self, dance in the face of adversity, and create divine spaces wherever you go. Whether you're a lover of poetry or simply looking for inspiration, "We Make Spaces Divine" is a must-read that will leave you feeling uplifted and fortified in your own unique journey.
Jonathan Swift
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Bantam
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Gulliver's Travels and Other Writings
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If you enjoy a blend of sharp wit and fanciful tales, "Gulliver's Travels" should be on your reading list. Jonathan Swift takes you on a journey through absurd worlds that reflect our own vices and follies. It's this enduring combination of entertainment and insight that has captured the minds of readers for nearly 300 years, proving that good satire never ages.
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If you're intrigued by the delicate dance of identity, heritage, and expression, "Dominant Genes" could resonate with you. SJ Sindu masterfully intertwines poetry with lyrical essays to provide a deeply personal and reflective exploration of nonbinary and queer realities. It's a journey of understanding anger, hope, and empathy that might just change how you view the complexities of love and familial expectations.
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If you're intrigued by the mysteries and discussions that surround non-canonical texts of the Bible, "Apocrypha" could be a treasure for you. Its insight into lesser-known religious writings offers a fresh perspective on spiritual narratives. For anyone seeking a deeper historical and theological understanding that steps outside traditional boundaries, this read is an enlightening journey.
Neil Gaiman
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Smoke and Mirrors
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Neil Gaiman is a master at weaving the fantastical with the everyday, giving a shimmer of magic to the norm. "Smoke and Mirrors" is a brilliant display of this talent, perfect for those who love stories that can transport them into a world where the lines between reality and the otherworldly blur beautifully. Whether you enjoy folklore, modern fairy tales, or are just looking to get lost in a rich tapestry of imagination, this collection will not disappoint.
Tse Hao Guang
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Deeds of Light
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If you're drawn to poetry that refracts the mundanity of life into a spectrum of profound experiences, "Deeds Of Light" might speak to you. Tse Hao Guang has a knack for capturing the essence of place and belonging through an innovative linguistic style. It's like watching light break into colors, but with words – perfect for anyone captivated by the subtleties of language and culture.
David Wong Hsien Ming
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For the End Comes Reaching
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David Wong's collection dives deep into the tender complexities of human existence. If you're drawn to reflective poetry that grapples with the heavy tapestry of loss and the transformation it can inspire, "For The End Comes Reaching" might resonate with you. Its interwoven themes of love, violence, guilt, and faith will offer a cathartic journey through grief and a search for meaning.
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"Crossing Distance" offers a journey not just through the pages of a book but through the nuanced layers of human emotion and cross-cultural experiences. Mei Ching Tan's evocative storytelling and lyrical style could resonate with you if you're looking to explore complex relationships and identity while immersing yourself in a beautifully crafted literary world.
Claudie Arseneault, C.T. Callahan, B.R. Sanders |
Claudie
Arseneault
Common Bonds: A Speculative Aromantic Anthology
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If you've ever felt left out of the romance-heavy narratives that dominate speculative fiction, "Common Bonds" might be the breath of fresh air you're seeking. This anthology shines a light on platonic bonds with a selection of stories that put aromantic characters at the forefront. It's a unique exploration of love beyond the romantic, wrapped in the imaginative settings and scenarios that only speculative fiction can offer.
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"Sheologies" might resonate with you if you're drawn to the intersection of folklore, spirituality, and the empowerment of women's traditions in Judaism. Hannah Yerington weaves a tapestry of poetry that feels both ethereal and grounded, blending the fantastical with the deeply personal. It's a book that invites introspection and offers a unique perspective on lineage and healing through the lens of Jewish mysticism and feminine strength.
Topaz Winters
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Poems for the Sound of the Sky Before Thunder
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If you're drawn to the artistry of language with a capacity to express a spectrum of human emotions, Topaz Winters’ collection will likely resonate with you. The verses oscillate between the shadows and lightness of being, weaving a tapestry that reflects the complexity of life itself. It's for those quiet moments when you seek solace in words, finding comfort in the notion that someone else understands the ebb and flow of pain and joy.
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Dating Down is a unique young adult novel that captures the romantic and dangerous desire of teenage love through poetic waves of words. The book is perfect for readers looking for a fresh and gripping take on young love that explores the complexities of relationships. Recommended for fans of contemporary poetry and young adult fiction.
Sigrid Rausing
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Granta 148: Summer Fiction
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If you appreciate a melange of literary talent, "Granta 148: Summer Fiction" is a treat for your intellect. It offers a unique literary journey with contributions from acclaimed authors like Haruki Murakami and newcomers alike. Plus, its compelling poetry and a thought-provoking photo essay elevate it beyond mere storytelling, making it a must-read for anyone seeking the pulse of modern literary brilliance.
Jordan Melic
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A Tree to Take Us Up to Heaven
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This book would be a great read for those who are drawn to stories that blend mythology, history, and adventure. Jordan Melic takes us on a journey through time and space, as siblings Ah Ti and Kueny embark on a perilous quest to find a new home. Along the way, they encounter dreamy princes, sparkling cities, and the essence of Singapore, offering a unique perspective on its history. Dive into this captivating tale and discover the fullness of time contained within the pages.
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If you like the blend of sci-fi and noir, "Dark Star" could be right up your alley. It's a stark and imaginative journey with a hard-boiled detective in a unique, sunless setting. The marriage of the genres creates a moody atmosphere that pulls you into a world of shadows and mystery. Oliver Langmead's writing gives the celestial darkness a tangible quality that sticks with you.
Jenifer Sang Eun Park
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Autobiography of Horse: A Poem
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Jenifer Sang Eun Park's "Autobiography of Horse" is a poetic exploration that may resonate with you if you're drawn to the introspective and the avant-garde. The book's blending of lyrical prose, visuals, and conceptual fragments crafts a tapestry of thought that's both haunting and beautiful. Its distinct approach to storytelling makes it a compelling read for those who appreciate the experimental and are looking for depth in a poetic form.
Krishna Udayasankar
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Objects of Affection - Poems
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Krishna Udayasankar's "Objects Of Affection" turns the mundane into a canvas of emotion, giving voice to the silent observers of our most private moments. If you've ever wondered about the tales your belongings could tell, this collection of poetry will resonate deeply, weaving narratives of love, loss, and hope through the inanimate. It's a reminder of the poetry in everyday existence.
David Jones
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Independent
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Highway Heart
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Highway Heart could be a good read for poetry lovers looking for a deep exploration of the journeys and roads we take in life and love. The collection uniquely balances the difficulties and celebrations of exploring new paths in life, while offering a unique insight into the human experience. Readers will appreciate the author’s introspection and exploration of the human soul and heart.
Caitlín R. Kiernan
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Beowulf
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As someone intrigued by both classic literature and modern cinematic adaptions, "Beowulf" offers a rare fusion that pleases historical purists and fans of contemporary visuals alike. This novelization breathes new life into an ancient tale, preserving the valor and dark thrills that have captivated audiences for centuries. Caitlín R. Kiernan expands on the epic poetry with a vividness that promises to keep you anchored in Beowulf's tumultuous world right until the final showdown.
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If you've ever felt like you're on a stage, playing roles dictated by society, "Pantomime" will resonate deeply with you. Crispin Rodrigues' poetry offers a haven away from these prescribed parts, inviting you into a contemplative walk. It's a slim volume that packs an introspective punch, perfect for anyone looking to find solace in words and question the roles we're all asked to play.
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This book could be a good read for someone who appreciates deeply introspective poetry that explores themes of love, mortality, and the complexities of relationships. Through beautiful and evocative language, "After You" offers a raw and honest portrayal of the human experience, capturing the reader's emotions and leaving a lasting impact. It invites us to confront the inevitable, reminding us of the beauty and fragility of life, and ultimately, the power of resilience and acceptance.
Kate Ling
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The Loneliness Of Distant Beings
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This young adult science fiction novel blends interstellar travel with a heart-warming romance, exploring the theme of loneliness in a unique and perceptive way. The book's standout feature is its vivid and detailed world-building, which immerses readers in a thrilling intergalactic adventure. Overall, The Loneliness of Distant Beings is a recommended read for anyone looking for a poignant and captivating sci-fi love story.
Adrian Mitchell
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The Adventures of Robin Hood and Marian
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If your child enjoys action-packed stories with a twist of historical legend, "The Adventures of Robin Hood and Marian" could be a thrilling pick. This retelling breathes new life into the classic hero with a style that's engaging for kids. With the combination of Adrian Mitchell's storytelling and Emma Chichester Clark's illustrations, it promises a delightful adventure that captures the spirit of the original tales, making them relatable to a younger generation.
William Shakespeare, T.W. Craik |
Bloomsbury
Arden
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"King Henry V": Pt. 3
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If you're a fan of Shakespeare or a student of literature, "King Henry V" edited by T.W. Craik offers a goldmine for deeper understanding. The detailed commentary and scholarly approach give life to the text beyond its historical context, highlighting the nuanced complexities that make this play resonate with contemporary audiences. Craik's extensive notes help elucidate Shakespeare's language, making it more accessible and rewarding.
Edward Monkton
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The Penguin Of Death
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"The Penguin of Death" is a highly eccentric and sinisterly funny book that takes you on a journey like no other. It is perfect for those who enjoy dark humor and a mix of joy and fear. This book's most unique and distinctive feature is how it blends beauty and death in a strangely beautiful way. Edward Monkton's writing style is addictive and perfect for anyone who wants to approach life and death in an entirely unique way.
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If you're drawn to the lighter side of poetry with a twist of humor and oddity, "Occupational Hazards" might be just your style. Mayo Martin crafts each piece with a blend of wit and depth that keeps you amused while contemplating the eccentricities that define us. It's a book for those who appreciate poetry that doesn't take itself too seriously, yet still resonates with the profound quirks of human nature.
Sharon Tan K.S.
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Romance Vol. 1
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This book is a collection of short stories that revolve around love and all its complications. With relatable and endearing characters, Romance Vol. 1 offers a glimpse into the different facets of relationships. From heartwarming tales of long-lasting love to heartbreak and starting over, this book is perfect for anyone who wants to experience love in its various forms.
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Rising Sons of Ranting Verse: Cautionary Tales for Dead Commuters
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William Shakespeare
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Macmillan
General
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Macbeth: Shorter Shakespeare
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If you're looking to explore the dark and compelling nature of unchecked ambition, Macbeth is a timeless narrative that still resonates today. This edition, with its critical introductions and stage history, offers a complete experience for both newcomers and those revisiting the tragedy. It reveals the disastrous consequences of power pursued at any cost, an ageless cautionary tale that continues to captivate readers and audiences alike.
Mahogany L. Browne
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Crown
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Vinyl Moon
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If you've ever felt the need to find solace in words or regain your self after a personal struggle, "Vinyl Moon" might speak to you on a profound level. Mahogany L. Browne crafts a tale that's not merely about overcoming hardships; it's a testament to the healing potency of literature, woven with the inspiring resilience of Black voices. The interplay of prose, poetry, and slices of life in this book can offer a comforting echo to your own experiences or even guide you towards a path of recovery and discovery.
Lang Leav
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Mcmeel
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Lullabies (Volume 2)
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If you're a fan of beautifully written poetry that delves deep into the complexities of love and the human experience, "Lullabies" is a must-read for you. Lang Leav has a remarkable talent for capturing emotions in words with astonishing simplicity. Her evocative verses will tug at your heartstrings and make you feel understood, making this book a treasure for anyone on a journey of love and self-discovery.
Aaron Soon Yong Lee, Christine Chia |
Ethos
Books
Lines Spark Code
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"Lines Spark Code" offers a unique blend of poetry with mathematical and coding concepts, creating an unlikely but fascinating marriage between literature and STEM. If you're intrigued by the idea of exploring human emotions and relationships through an analytical and almost rhythmic lens, you'll find this collection both intellectually stimulating and emotionally engaging. It's not often you see the binary world of computers meld so seamlessly with the fluidity of verse.
Aeschylus, Peter Meineck, Helene P. Foley |
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Oresteia
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If you have a taste for classic literature and ancient mythology, the Oresteia by Aeschylus is undeniably a cornerstone to explore. Evoking themes of justice, destiny, and the complexity of human nature, it's a trilogy that will transport you to the roots of dramatic storytelling. It's a challenging read, but oh so rewarding—like uncovering a piece of history engraved with timeless human emotions and ethical dilemmas.
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If you've ever felt like life's elevator has stalled between floors, "Stuck on 1/Forty" might resonate deeply with you. It's a candid exploration of the complexities of life's journey, and could offer a sense of companionship and insight during uncertain times. It's the kind of book that doesn't shy away from the tough parts of the human experience, reminding you that you're not alone in feeling stuck sometimes.
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The Realm of Possibility is a beautiful and unique collection of poems that tell stories of the trials and tribulations of high school life. Each poetic voice in this book sings with hope, humor, and possibility, making it an emotional and impactful read. The author, David Levithan, has created an unforgettable world filled with captivating characters that readers will surely relate to and remember for a long time. Winner of the Margaret A. Edwards Award and named an ALA Top Ten Best Book for Young Adults, The Realm of Possibility is a must-read for anyone looking for a heartfelt and artistic journey through the ups and downs of teenage life.
Carol Ann Duffy
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New Selected Poems, 1984-2004
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New Selected Poems is a perfect collection for anyone who wants to experience Carol Ann Duffy's versatile and accessible poetry. Being selected by Duffy herself, the poems in the collection are a testament to the depth and breadth of her work. The collection contains poems from her first six collections, including the critically acclaimed Standing Female Nude and Feminine Gospels. The book is a must-read for poetry enthusiasts, students, and anyone who loves beautiful words crafted into meaningful poems.
Federico García Lorca, Carlos Bauer |
City
Lights
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Ode to Walt Whitman
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If you have an appreciation for lyrical beauty and a passion for the confluence of different cultures, "Ode to Walt Whitman" by Federico Garcia Lorca may strike a profound chord with you. Lorca's vivid imagery and the intimate embrace of both English and Spanish in this bilingual edition can offer a rich, immersive experience for lovers of poetry and admirers of Whitman's legacy.
幾米, Jimmy Liao |
大塊文化出版股份有限公司
Blue Stone (Traditional Chinese (Cantonese))
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If you're fascinated by Cantonese culture or looking to immerse yourself in a traditional Chinese atmosphere through literature, "Blue Stone" could be a captivating journey for you. Its storytelling weaves together cultural nuances and the charm of the Cantonese language, offering an authentic and immersive reading experience. The book might not only entertain but also educate on the intricacies of Cantonese customs and history.
Lang Leav
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Love and Misadventure
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Love & Misadventure could be a good read for those who have experienced the rollercoaster ride of love. Lang Leav's evocative poetry beautifully captures the complexities of love and heartbreak, taking readers on a personal yet universal journey. Her ability to express profound emotions in simple yet powerful words will resonate with anyone who has loved and lost. Prepare to be moved by the raw honesty and hope that shines through this collection.
Bernardine Evaristo
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The Family Is Like Water
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If your life story is a tapestry of different cultures, or if you find the intricate weave of ancestry and personal growth compelling, then "Lara" is your kind of book. Bernardine Evaristo's lyrical narrative takes you through a quest for self-understanding that could resonate with your own, especially if you're interested in the complexities of a multicultural identity. As Lara navigates her mixed heritage, you too might find a piece of your story in her travels and trials.
David Dedi
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Trafford
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Borrowing Fire: An Anthology of Poetry and Short Stories
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If you're someone who cherishes the dance of words across different forms, "Borrowing Fire" is a book you'd likely be delighted to delve into. It offers a diverse collection, marrying the cadence of poetry with the depth of short stories, ensuring that each piece resonates with emotional truth. It's for those evenings when you crave variety and introspection, all bound within the same covers.
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Recommendation: "Sad Girls" paints a vivid picture of how one lie can turn someone's world upside down. The story is a rollercoaster of emotions, dealing with teenage struggles, mental health, and young love. Lang Leav's writing style is poetic and thought-provoking, making this a must-read for fans of young adult literature.
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Jee Leong Koh's "Payday Loans" offers a collection of sonnets that might resonate with you if you're drawn to poetic works that challenge societal norms and explore sexuality with boldness. The inclusion of a banned poem adds a layer of rebellion, and the conversational preface and interview give depth to the poems, inviting you to ponder the fluidity of desire and the constraints of conventions.
J.A. Burrow, Unknown |
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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
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If you're drawn to tales of valor and the rich tapestries of Arthurian legend, you'll find "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight" to be a captivating journey. It's a narrative that explores the complexities of honor and bravery through vivid, almost otherworldly challenges, ideal for anyone who relishes in the blend of medieval romance and moral quandaries.
William Shakespeare, Richard Durant, Frank Green |
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Macbeth (new edition)
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This new edition of Macbeth contains updated texts and activities that align with the new GCSE curriculum. It provides clear navigation and a spacious page design for easier comprehension. One of the unique features of Macbeth that makes it a favorite among readers is its exploration of the corrupting influence of power on even the most noble individuals.
Alison Smith, John Millington Synge |
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Plays, Poems and Prose - Everyman's Library
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If you're looking to immerse yourself in the lyrical beauty of the Irish countryside and its rich folklore, Synge's collection won't disappoint. His plays and poems delve into the soul of rural Ireland with a passion that's palpable. The raw emotion and vibrant characters will transport you to a bygone era, revealing the universal truths of humanity that still resonate today.
Michelle Tan
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The Confusion of Happiness
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"The Confusion of Happiness" is like a heart-to-heart with an old friend who gets the complicated nature of love and creativity. Michelle Tan's words might just dance to the music in your head, especially if you're the kind of person who finds poetry in the pauses of a piano melody or the quiet moments of self-reflection. It's a brief but immersive dip into the world of emotions and aesthetics for anyone eager to explore the intersection where they meet.
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.
If you're new to poetry, consider starting with accessible poets like Rupi Kaur for modern emotional expressions, or explore classics by Emily Dickinson and Robert Frost, known for their timeless appeal.
Absolutely! Thryft proudly features works by Asian poets including acclaimed authors like Ocean Vuong and Rizal Varma, highlighting diverse voices from the region.
Certainly! Our collection features nature-themed poetry, celebrating the beauty of the natural world. Discover authors like Mary Oliver whose works you can find in our Nature section.
Yes, we have a variety of poetry books suitable for young adults. Young readers might enjoy the modern style of poets like Amanda Lovelace. Explore more options in our Young Adult section.
Contemporary poetry has expanded to incorporate diverse voices and styles, reflecting current societal issues and emotions. Authors like Warsan Shire and Claudia Rankine have broken new ground, resonating with today's readers.