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Within poetry you will be able to explore an exciting new universe where more than 10,000 books on the subject have been gathered. Do you appreciate beautiful writing techniques, which are put together to convey a feeling, attitude or narrative? Then we ensure that you will find a poem of your liking. Among other things, we offer a selection of poems about love, life and friendship. You can find the popular poems of Lana Del Rey in ‘Violet Bent Backwards Over the Grass’ or Rupi Kaur's poems in ‘Sun and her flowers’. Our total poetry collection can of course also be found below. You will always be able to find your next poem for a sharp price here at tales.as.
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  • by Louise Gluck
    £7.99

    The poems in this collection are written in the language of flowers. Louise Gluck received the Pulitzer Prize for "The Wild Iris" in 1993, and has also received the National Book Critics Award for Poetry and the Poetry Society of America's Melville Kane Award.

  • by Rabindranath Tagore
    £16.99

    Rabindranath Tagore is undoubtedly one of the most prominent cultural figures to emerge from Bengal and was the first Asian to win the Nobel Prize for Literature. Arthur Banerjee's refreshing translation of a selection of his poems superbly captures the essence of his verse, enabling the work of this literary genius to be enjoyed by English speakers around the world.

  • - New and Selected Poems 1975 - 2014
    by Eileen Myles
    £10.99

  • by Diane Parker
    £12.99

    From an early age, Ive enjoyed writing poetry, as I have found inspiration from daily life and the events that shaped it. I would like to share my experiences with others.

  • by Yung Pueblo
    £9.99

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom the celebrated author of Inward comes a new collection of poetry and short prose focused on understanding how past wounds impact our present relationships.

  • by Rupi Kaur
    £10.99 - 11.99

    From the Number One SundayTimes bestselling author of milk and honey and the sun and her flowers comes her greatly anticipated third collection of poetry.

  • by Sumaya Amiri
    £16.99

    Dive into the compelling narrative of 'A Muslim Woman's Diary' by the talented author, Sumaya Amiri. Published in 2021, this book offers a captivating exploration of a genre that intertwines personal experiences with broader societal observations. Amiri's skillful storytelling and unique perspective make this book a standout in contemporary literature. The book is a testament to Amiri's talent, capturing the essence of her experiences as a Muslim woman in a way that is both deeply personal and universally relatable. Published by DBC, 'A Muslim Woman's Diary' is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the world through different lenses. Don't miss out on this enlightening literary journey.

  • - The Greek Myths Retold
    by Stephen Fry
    £9.49 - 25.49

  • by Rupi Kaur
    £10.99 - 11.99

    The New York Times bestselling poetry book. The book is divided into four chapters, and each chapter serves a different purpose; deals with a different pain; heals a different heartache. milk and honey takes readers through a journey of the most bitter moments in life and finds sweetness in them because there is sweetness everywhere ifyou are just willing to look. Through her poetry and illustrations, Rupi Kaur engages with love, loss, trauma, healing, and femininity.

  • by Rupi Kaur
    £8.99 - 10.99

    The stunning new poetry collection from Rupi Kaur, worldwide bestselling author of milk and honey.

  • by Lana Del Rey
    £13.49

    The first book of poetry from singer-songwriter Lana Del Rey

  • by Courtney Peppernell
    £10.99 - 12.99

    Make a cup of tea and let yourself feel.

  • by Michaela Angemeer
    £14.99

  • by Yung Pueblo
    £10.99

    Inward, a masterpiece penned by Yung Pueblo, is a book that has captivated the hearts of many since its publication in 2018. Published by Andrews McMeel Publishing, this book is a testament to Pueblo's profound understanding of the human soul and its complexities. The book falls under the genre of self-help, but it is so much more than that. It is a journey inward, a journey of self-discovery and introspection. Pueblo's writing style is simple yet profound, making the book an easy read for all. Inward is a book that compels its readers to look within themselves, to understand their emotions, and to cultivate self-love. It is a book that stays with you long after you have turned the last page. Don't miss out on this soul-stirring read from Andrews McMeel Publishing.

  • by Charles Bukowski
    £9.49

    A classic in the Bukowski poetry canon, Love Is a Dog from Hell is a raw, lyrical, exploration of the exigencies, heartbreaks, and limits of love.

  • by Jessica Urlichs
    £9.49

    New collection of most popular and previously unpublished poems from Jessican UrlichsMotherhood is messy and beautiful, and hard and humbling. We adore our children and sometimes we miss ourselves. Beautiful Chaos is a collection of raw, honest poems about motherhood - capturing everything from pregnancy to school age.Upon becoming a mother, Jessica Urlichs was reminded that the everyday ordinary is extraordinary. As sacred and tender as early motherhood is, it also comes with its struggles. Beautiful Chaos is a collection that chronicles it all - the highs, the lows, the confusion, the loss of identity, the becoming, and the brutal but beautiful ways our children hold mirrors up to us. This collection inspires vulnerability and will be a cathartic, healing read for anyone who needs it.These poems will remind you of a time gone by or ground you in the current moment. Either way, they will make you feel seen and comforted amidst the beautiful chaos that is motherhood.

  • by Michaela Angemeer
    £9.99

    TikTok creator Michaela Angemeer explores connecting with your inner child, loving the worst parts of yourself, coming out as bisexual, and focusing on self-growth in her much-anticipated poetry collection.

  • by S Hukr
    £21.99

    Fajr and Noor, a riveting masterpiece by S Hukr, encapsulates a world of intrigue and suspense. This book, belonging to the genre of contemporary literature, takes readers on a journey that is as unpredictable as it is enthralling. Published in 2021 by Fajr Noor, the book has since been a beacon of light for readers seeking a unique literary experience. S Hukr's adept storytelling combined with the publisher's commitment to quality, makes Fajr and Noor a must-read for all bibliophiles. So, dive into the world of Fajr and Noor and let S Hukr guide you through a labyrinth of emotions and revelations.

  • by Geraldine McCaughrean
    £7.99 - 13.49

    THE ODYSSEY retold by Geraldine McCaughrean is the epic journey of Odysseus, the hero of Ancient Greece...After ten years of war, Odysseus turns his back on Troy and sets sail for home. But his voyage takes another ten years and he must face many dangers - Polyphemus the greedy one-eyed giant, Scylla the six-headed sea monster and even the wrath of the gods themselves - before he is reunited with his wife and son.The Puffin Classics relaunch includes:A Little PrincessAlice's Adventures in WonderlandAlice's Adventures Through the Looking GlassAnne of Green GablesBlack BeautyHans Andersen's Fairy TalesHeidiJourney to the Centre of the EarthLittle WomenPeter PanTales of the Greek HeroesThe Adventures of Huckleberry FinnThe Adventures of King ArthurThe Adventures of Tom SawyerThe Call of the WildThe Jungle BookThe OdysseyThe Secret GardenThe Wind in the WillowsThe Wizard of OzTreasure Island

  • by Rupi Kaur
    £17.49

    Available for the first time, Rupi Kaur, presents a gorgeous boxed set of her books milk and honey and the sun and her flowers.

  • - Or, You Can't Survive on Ideas Alone From the creator of Netflix phenomenon Outside
    by Bo Burnham
    £11.99

    Sometimes funny, sometimes serious, mostly absurd collection of poetry and essays from comedy superstar and creator of Netflix phenomenon Inside Bo Burnham.

  • by S Hukr
    £21.99

    Through His Eyes is a collection of quotes and poetry. A book that will show you what True Love is all about, something that is very rare these days. It is about the language of love that should never die in our lives. Love that will ignite a flame in your heart and keep you warm throughout your life.

  • by Edgar Allan Poe
    £28.49

    Edgar Allan Poe is credited with having pioneered the short story, having perfected the tale of psychological horror, and having revolutionised modern poetics. The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar is part of Barnes & Noble's Leatherbound Classics. This omnibus edition collects all of Poe's fiction and poetry in a single volume.

  • by Allie Esiri
    £16.99

    365 Poems for Life is an uplifting poem-a-day collection to nourish your mind and soothe your soul from curator Allie Esiri, featuring work by incredible classic and contemporary poets.

  • by Homer
    £8.99 - 14.99

    'The first great book, and the first great book about the suffering and loss of war' GuardianOne of the foremost achievements in Western literature, Homer's Iliad tells the story of the darkest episode in the Trojan War. At its centre is Achilles, the greatest warrior-champion of the Greeks, who refuses to fight after being humiliated by his leader Agamemnon. But when the Trojan Hector kills Achilles' close friend Patroclus, he storms back into battle to take revenge - knowing this will ensure his own early death. E. V. Rieu's acclaimed translation of The Iliad was one of the first titles published in Penguin Classics, and now has classic status itself.Originally translated by E. V. RIEU Revised and updated by PETER JONES with D. C. H. RIEU Edited with an Introduction and notes by PETER JONES

  • - Translated by Nader Khalili
    by Rumi
    £8.99

    The Love Poems of Rumi is a beautiful and elegantly illustrated gift book of Rumi's poems translated by Nader Khalili, geared for readers searching for inspirational themes and messages about love.

  • by Anne Carson
    £13.49

    * The definitive and ONLY complete translation of Sappho, by one of the world's greatest living poets

  • by Tupac Shakur
    £7.99

    The Rose that Grew from Concrete is a profound and moving anthology by Tupac Shakur. Published by Simon & Schuster in 2006, the book delves into the heart and soul of one of the most influential figures in the world of music. This collection of poetry showcases Shakur's talent as a writer, offering a glimpse into his vivid perceptions and his lyrical style. The book is a testament to his ability to express complex emotions and ideas in a simple, yet powerful manner. The Rose that Grew from Concrete is a captivating read, revealing the raw, unfiltered voice of Tupac Shakur. The book is an essential addition to the library of anyone interested in exploring the depth of Shakur's artistic genius.

  • by Whitney Hanson
    £13.49

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