 | A Peopled Landscape by Charles Tomlinson
Buy used from: £15.00 Understated and undervalued - a man who deserves more attention. The west country modernist, exploring themes of place and space with an understated love of our environment.
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 | Subhuman Redneck Poems by Les A. Murray
Buy new: £7.16 / Used from: £0.10 A true master of words, this collection has a fantastic poem about his dying dad which for me sums up so much about being human.
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| Mercian Hymns by Geoffrey Hill
Buy used from: £80.00 English history and the beauty of a child's imagination all in one book.
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 | Elegies by Douglas Dunn
Buy new: £5.84 / Used from: £0.01 From a bittersweet journey through the death of his wife to a coming to terms with the future.
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 | All Day Permanent Red: War Music Continued by Christopher Logue
Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £3.68 Drama, epic storytelling and great use of language.
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 | A Wild Peculiar Joy: The Selected Poems by Irving Layton
Buy used from: £26.80 He gave Canadian poetry a world voice - funny, arrogant and brilliant.
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 | Beyond Remembering: The Collected Poems of Al Purdy by Al Purdy
Buy new: £31.88 / Used from: £37.18 A world beater who should be better known outside Canada. If you've been to Canada you can't be anything but deeply moved by The Country North of Belleville
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| Collected Poems by Frances Horovitz
Buy used from: £8.86 Understated, meditative and beautiful. I saw her reading once in the early 1980's on the same bill as "Atilla the Stockbroker" - made for an odd night I will never forget.
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 | Collected Poems of Ted Hughes by Ted Hughes
Buy new: £10.19 / Used from: £10.21 Worth it for the power and beauty of the early work, and "The Birthday Letters"
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 | North by Seamus Heaney
Buy used from: £4.12 Still his best I think. Doesn't get much better , a true masterpiece.
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