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  • Modern Poetry of Pakistan

    Edited by Iftikhar Arif, Waqas Khwaja ...
    Series series Pakistani Literature Series
    Modern Poetry of Pakistan brings together not one but many poetic traditions indigenous to Pakistan, with 142 poems translated from seven major languages, six of them regional (Baluchi, Kashmiri, Panjabi, Pashto, Seraiki, and Sindhi) and one national (Urdu). Collecting the work of forty-two poets and fifteen translators, this book reveals a society riven by ethnic, class, and political differences ... Read more

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    New Expanded Edition

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    This revised and expanded edition of The Essential Rumi includes a new introduction by Coleman Barks and more than 80 never-before-published poems of Rumi.Through his lyrical translations, Coleman Barks has been instrumental in bringing this exquisite Sufi poetry to a remarkably wide range of readers, making the ecstatic, spiritual poetry of thirteenth-century Sufi Mystic Rumi more popular than ... Read more

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  • The Epic of Gilgamesh

    Gilgamesh, King of Uruk, and his companion Enkidu are the only heroes to have survived from the ancient literature of Babylon, immortalized in this epic poem that dates back to the 3rd millennium BC. Together they journey to the Spring of Youth, defeat the Bull of Heaven and slay the monster Humbaba. When Enkidu dies, Gilgamesh's grief and fear of death are such that they lead him to undertake a ... Read more

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  • Gilgamesh

    A New English Version

    Discover one of the masterpieces of world literature with this acclaimed edition that allows us to see how beautiful, intelligent, and alive it is.Acclaimed translator Stephen Mitchell’s lithe, muscular rendering of Gilgamesh allows us to enter an ancient masterpiece as if for the first time. His insightful introduction provides a historical, spiritual, and cultural context for this ancient epic, ... Read more

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  • Stressed, Unstressed

    Classic Poems to Ease the Mind

    Can you be re-lit by poetry? This little book offers everyone one of the oldest of all remedies for stress: the reading of poetry.Intended to help you endure some of your stressful moments and painful experiences, these poems tell us we are not alone. Returned again and again over the centuries by great imaginations are love and death and memory – remembrance of childhood joy, of happy days and ... Read more

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  • Stuck

    A very small collection of poems

    Stuck in a particular mood or time, even physically unable to move, nine short poems on the theme. ... Read more

    $1.85 CAD

  • Baghdad

    The City in Verse

    Baghdad: The City in Verse captures the essence of life lived in one of the world’s great enduring metropolises. In this unusual anthology, Reuven Snir offers original translations of more than 170 Arabic poems—most of them appearing for the first time in English—which represent a cross-section of genres and styles from the time of Baghdad’s founding in the eighth century to the present day. The ... Read more

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  • Parzival A Knightly Epic Volume 1 (of 2) (English Edition)

    Series series Parzival A Knightly Epic Series
    Example in this ebookIn presenting, for the first time, to English readers the greatest work of Germany's greatest mediæval poet, a few words of introduction, alike for poem and writer, may not be out of place. The lapse of nearly seven hundred years, and the changes which the centuries have worked, alike in language and in thought, would have naturally operated to render any work unfamiliar, ... Read more

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  • Hope Whispers

    Edited by Lynn C Johnston ...
    Discover the awesome power that hope and faith play in our physical, emotional, and spiritual healing with this collection of more than 80 uplifting and life-affirming poems and short stories. These pieces, written by some of today's most prolific writers, will warm your heart and restore your spirit. ... Read more

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  • French Love Poems

    Inspired by the great tradition of French love poetry, New Directions presents a beautiful, small gift edition, dedicated to what makes the world go round.Filled with devotion and lust, sensuality and eroticism, fevers and overtures, these poems showcase some of the most passionate verses in the French language. From the classic sixteenth-century love sonnets of Louise Labé and Maurice Scève to ... Read more

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  • Transcend A Soul's Journey

    by Kim Carey ...
    Transcend A Soul's Journey is Kim Carey's first anthology of poetry and is a delicate tribute to life, love, freedom and travel. ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Sound of Poets Cooking

    “This is the most delicious book on my bookshelf. The poems will make you laugh, cry and wax nostalgic. And the recipes will make your mouth water. No wonder the little stone Buddha on the cover has such a satisfied smile on his face."NC Poet Laureate Cathy Smith BowersThis fun combination cookbook/poetry anthology features work by five dozen poets, including NC Poet Laureates Fred Chappell and ... Read more

    $6.98 CAD