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Our Bestselling Poetry

Milk and Honey
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Milk and Honey
Rupi Kaur
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The Sun and Her Flowers
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The Sun and Her Flowers
Rupi Kaur
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the witch doesn't burn in this one
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the witch doesn't burn in this one
Amanda Lovelace
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Inside the Wave
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Inside the Wave
Helen Dunmore
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Anecdotal Evidence
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Anecdotal Evidence
Wendy Cope
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The Poetry Pharmacy
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William Sieghart
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The Peace of Wild Things
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The Peace of Wild Things
Wendell Berry
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Wild Embers
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Wild Embers
Nikita Gill
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Book of Longing
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Book of Longing
Leonard Cohen
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Sea of Strangers
Lang Leav
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Soho
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Soho
Richard Scott
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Poems for a world gone to sh*t
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Poems for a world gone to sh*t
Various Poets
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The Waste Land and Other Poems
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The Waste Land and Other Poems
T. S. Eliot
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And Still I Rise
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And Still I Rise
Maya Angelou
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The Odyssey
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The Odyssey
Homer
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Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt
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Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt
John Cooper Clarke
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Leonard Cohen Poems
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Leonard Cohen Poems
Leonard Cohen
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Warrior Daughter: An Exclusive Poem by Nikita Gill

Warrior Daughter: An Exclusive Poem by Nikita Gill

A new poem, written specially for International Women's Day by the author of the groundbreaking anthology Wild Embers.

Poems of the Present 

Poetry Books: New and Coming Soon

Wade in the Water
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Wade in the Water
Tracy K. Smith
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The Unaccompanied
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The Unaccompanied
Simon Armitage
£10.99
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The Penguin Book of English Song
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The Penguin Book of English Song
Richard Stokes
£12.99
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The Cure at Troy
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The Cure at Troy
Seamus Heaney
£10.99
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Sundog
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Sundog
Scott Walker
£14.99
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Black Sun
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Black Sun
Toby Martinez de las Rivas
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Three Poems
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Three Poems
Hannah Sullivan
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How Freakin' Zeitgeist Are You?
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How Freakin' Zeitgeist Are You?
Murray Lachlan Young
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The Zoo of the New
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The Zoo of the New
Don Paterson
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The Poem
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The Poem
Don Paterson
£25.00
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Songs with Our Eyes Closed
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Songs with Our Eyes Closed
Tyler Kent White
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Soho
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Soho
Richard Scott
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The Last Hedgehog
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The Last Hedgehog
Pam Ayres
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One Hundred Poets, One Poem Each
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One Hundred Poets, One Poem Each
Peter Macmillan
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Dirty Laundry
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Dirty Laundry
Deborah Alma
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DROPKICKromance
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DROPKICKromance
Cyrus Parker
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England
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England
Kate Clanchy
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Essex Clay
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Essex Clay
Sir Andrew Motion
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The Poetry Cure 

A poem for every mood

The Poetry Pharmacy
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The Poetry Pharmacy
William Sieghart
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All Through the Night
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All Through the Night
Marie Heaney
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Stressed, Unstressed
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Stressed, Unstressed
Jonathan Bate
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The Emergency Poet
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The Emergency Poet
Deborah Alma
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Of Love and Desire
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Of Love and Desire
Louis de Bernières
£14.99
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Poems That Make Grown Women Cry
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Poems That Make Grown Women Cry
Anthony Holden
£9.99
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Poetry Please: Love Poems
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Poetry Please: Love Poems
Various Poets
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Peace Talks
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Peace Talks
Sir Andrew Motion
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Poems That Make Grown Men Cry
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Poems That Make Grown Men Cry
Anthony Holden
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Poem For The Day One
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Poem For The Day One
Nicholas Albery
£14.99
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Staying Alive
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Staying Alive
Neil Astley
£12.00
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Lifesaving Poems
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Lifesaving Poems
Anthony Wilson
£12.00
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Soul Food
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Soul Food
Neil Astley
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Treasure Troves

New and popular anthologies and collections

Poetry Please: The Seasons
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Poetry Please: The Seasons
Various Poets
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Best-Loved Poems
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Best-Loved Poems
Ana Sampson
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Favourite Poems of England
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Favourite Poems of England
Jane McMorland-Hunter
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Penguin's Poems for Life
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Penguin's Poems for Life
Laura Barber
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Penguin's Poems for Love
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Penguin's Poems for Love
Laura Barber
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Favourite Flower Poems
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Favourite Flower Poems
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We British
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We British
Andrew Marr
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Poetry by Heart
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Poetry by Heart
Julie Blake
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Collected Poems
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Collected Poems
Clive James
£25.00
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The Forward Book of Poetry 2017
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The Forward Book of Poetry 2017
Dr. Vahni Capildeo
£8.99
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100 Prized Poems
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100 Prized Poems
William Sieghart
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Six Poets: Hardy to Larkin
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Six Poets: Hardy to Larkin
Alan Bennett
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Whatever the Sea
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Whatever the Sea
Lizzie MacGregor
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Windharp
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Windharp
Niall MacMonagle
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Best-loved Poems
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Best-loved Poems
Neil Philip
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Poetry Please
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Poetry Please
Various Poets
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The Mersey Sound
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The Mersey Sound
Adrian Henri
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The Penguin Pocket Poetry Series

Beautiful new clothbound collections of poetry with covers designed by the acclaimed Coralie Bickford-Smith. 

Songs of Innocence and of Experience
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Songs of Innocence and of Experience
William Blake
£10.00
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A Shropshire Lad
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A Shropshire Lad
A. E. Housman
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Wessex Poems and Other Verses
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Wessex Poems and Other Verses
Thomas Hardy
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Poems
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Poems
Wilfred Owen
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Lyrical Ballads
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Lyrical Ballads
William Wordsworth
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Leaves of Grass
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Leaves of Grass
Walt Whitman
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The Tower
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The Tower
W. B. Yeats
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Goblin Market and Other Poems
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Goblin Market and Other Poems
Christina G. Rossetti
£10.00
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The Temple
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The Temple
George Herbert
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Ten Poems About Friendship
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Ten Poems About Friendship
Lorraine Mariner
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Ten Poems About Love
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Ten Poems About Love
Jenny Swann
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Ten Poems of Kindness
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Ten Poems of Kindness
Jackie Kay
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Ten Poems About Cats
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Ten Poems About Cats
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Ten Poems About Dogs
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Ten Poems About Dogs
Jenni Murray
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Ten Poems About Babies
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Ten Poems About Babies
Imtiaz Dharker
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Ten Poems About Home
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Ten Poems About Home
Mahendra Solanki
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Ten Poems About Gardens
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Ten Poems About Gardens
Monty Don
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Ten Poems About Birds
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Ten Poems About Birds
Katharine Towers
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Ten Poems About Clouds
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Ten Poems About Clouds
Katharine Towers
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Ten Poems on the Telephone
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Ten Poems on the Telephone
Sarah Jackson
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Ten Poems About Bicycles
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Ten Poems About Bicycles
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Ten Poems from Scotland
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Ten Poems from Scotland
Don Paterson
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Ten Poems from Wales
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Ten Poems from Wales
Gillian Clarke
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Ten Ten Poems from Ireland
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Ten Ten Poems from Ireland
Paula Meehan
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The Faber Series 

Collectable editions

William Wordsworth
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William Wordsworth
William Wordsworth
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John Keats
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John Keats
John Keats
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John Clare
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John Clare
John Clare
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Thomas Hardy
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Thomas Hardy
Thomas Hardy
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Selected Poems of Edward Thomas
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Selected Poems of Edward Thomas
Edward Thomas
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Ariel
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Ariel
Sylvia Plath
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W. B. Yeats
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W. B. Yeats
W. B. Yeats
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Selected Poems of T. S. Eliot
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Selected Poems of T. S. Eliot
T. S. Eliot
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In Parenthesis
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In Parenthesis
David Jones
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Wilfred Owen
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Wilfred Owen
Wilfred Owen
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Selected Poems of Edward Thomas
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Selected Poems of Edward Thomas
Matthew Hollis
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The War Poems
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The War Poems
Siegfried Sassoon
£10.00
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The Poetical Works
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The Poetical Works
Rupert Brooke
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Selected Poems
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Selected Poems
Robert Graves
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