 | 101 Poems to Get You Through the Day (and Night): A Survival Kit for Modern Life
Buy used from: £0.01 This one I keep on my desk at work, for emergencies.
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 | Love Poems by Erich Fried
I just hope they have translated him well...
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 | By Heart: 101 Poems to Remember (Penguin)
Buy the audiobook and have some great poetry read to you by a great poet!
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 | One Hundred Love Sonnets: Cien Sonetos De Amor (Texas Pan American Series) by Pablo Neruda
Buy new: £7.80 / Used from: £5.37 'na metafora! (and not only one)
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 | The Flowers of Evil (Oxford World's Classics) by Charles Baudelaire
Buy new: £7.19 / Used from: £2.99 Still beautiful, after all these years (start with 'The Albatros')
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 | Selected Poems (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics) by Paul Celan
Buy new: £8.08 / Used from: £5.60 It will take anyone years to understand Celan, but it's so worth it!
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 | From Nicaragua with Love, 1979-86 (Pocket Poets Series) by Ernesto Cardenal
Buy used from: £14.40 His 'Psalms' are the best, but this is certainly good stuff as well.
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 | The Best of John Betjeman (Penguin Modern Classics) by John Betjeman
Buy used from: £0.01 I love him for 'Come friendly bombs and fall on Slough...'
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 | Stranger Music: Selected Poems and Songs by Leonard Cohen
Buy new: £10.67 / Used from: £7.19 He is more a poet than a singer anyway.
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 | Gilgamesh (Chatto poetry) by Derrek Hines
Buy new: £8.09 / Used from: £1.39 Old stuff, brandnew translation - brilliant!
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