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Hot Pot of Passion: A Sensual Celebration of Food
Julie Stebbings (ed)
£4.00
A feisty little number containing passionate and mouthwatering poetry, sensual recipes and sizzling love spells.
Published by :
Wild Women Press
Published date :
2000
Format :
Paperback.
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Howl at the Moon: Writings by Wild Women
Vikki Bennett (ed)
£3.00
A collection of writings by women from the Eden area, which contain tears, laughter, joy, sorrow, loss. gain, birth and death - the multicoloured spectrum of life expressed with integrity and passion.
Published by :
Wild Women Press
Published date :
1999
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Paperback.
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In Praise of Aunts
M R Peacock
£7.95
Meg Peacock was born in 1930 and grew up in south Devon. She read English at Oxford, but spent more time on music. After teaching, marriage, child-rearing and working in a children's cancer unit as counsellor she moved to a small hill farm in Cumbria, where she still lives.
Published by :
Peterloo Poets
Published date :
January 2008
Format :
138mm x 215mm paperback
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In The Pink
Christopher Pilling
£6.95
A collection of poems on the paintings of Matisse, by local author Christopher Pilling.
Published by :
Redbeck Press
Published date :
1999
Format :
Paperback.
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Helen Farish
£9.00
Provocative and tender, passionate yet wary, the highly charged poems ni Helen Farish's first collection testify to the complex nature of relationships with lovers, with family and with the self.
Published by :
Cape Poetry
Published date :
2005
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Paperback.
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Into a Gathering: Poetry from Cumbria
Various
£3.50
A selection of poetry on a wealth of subjects, by talented Cumbrian writers.
Published by :
Cumbria Community Arts Project
Published date :
2004
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Paperback.
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Isabella Lickbarrow: Collected Poems
Constance Parrish
£10.00
Isabella Lickbarrow, the Quaker poet, lived in Kendal and wrote at the same time as Wordsworth, who read her work, as did De Quincey and Southey. Like Wordsworth, she was a keen lover of nature.
Published by :
The Wordsworth Trust
Published date :
2004
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Paperback.
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It Takes One To Know One
Gervase Phinn
£3.99
An hilarious yet poignant collection of childrens poetry from the bestselling author of The Other Side of the Dale and Over Hill and Dale.
Published by :
Puffin
Published date :
2001
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Paperback.
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William Wordsworth; N. & F. McDowall (eds)
£85.00
Composed a few miles above Tintern Abbey, on revisiting the Banks of the Wye during a tour: July 13th, 1798.
Published by :
Old Stile Press
Published date :
2002
Format :
Leather binding.
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Little Gods
Jacob Polley
£8.99
This is Jacob Polley's second collection of poetry and few readers will be prepared for a work of the mature and slow power of Little Gods.
Published by :
Picador
Published date :
November 2006
Format :
197mm x 130mm small paperback
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Love at the Full
Lucien Becker: translated by Christopher Pilling
£7.95
In this collection of poems, love and women are central. It is probably Becker's finest achievement, a sequence of sixty-six poems, divided into four sections, and brought over into English for the first time by the poet Christopher Pilling, who also provides an introduction to this parallel-text edition.
Published by :
Flambard
Published date :
2004
Format :
Large paperback.
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Lyrical Ballads and Other Poems
William Wordsworth & Samuel Taylor Coleridge
£3.99
Lyrical Ballads (1798 and 1800) constituted a quiet poetic revolution, both in its attitude to its subject-matter and its anti-conventional language.
Published by :
Wordsworth
Published date :
2003
Format :
129mm x 198mm paperback
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Lyrical Ballads: Wordsworth & Coleridge
R.L. Brett (ed); A.R. Jones (ed)
£9.99
This is the second edition of a classic student text with the 1798 and 1800 editions of Lyrical Ballads reprinted together with a new introduction by Nicholas Roe. It contains the complete text of one of the most important documents of the Romantic movement.
Published by :
Routledge
Published date :
Reprinted 2005
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Paperback.
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On a Bat's Wing - Poems About Bats
Michael Baron
£7.99
Poets through the ages have written about love, loss, war, peace and....bats. Emily Dickinson, John Clare, D.H. Lawrence and Stevie Smith as well as modern poets such as Seamus Heaney, Kathleen Jamie, Les Murray and Ted Hughes have found bats a source of inspiration and mythology.
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Five Leaves Publications
Published date :
August 2007
Format :
128mm x 194mm paperback
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Otters and Martens
Colin Simms
£9.95
A collection of naturalist poetry.
Published by :
Shearsman Books
Published date :
2004
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Paperback.
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Poems by a Country Lass
Judith Owston
£14.95
An autobiographical work glimpsing into the life of a young woman growing up and becoming a farmer's wife on the remote fells of north Cumbria in post war England and then moving to Teesdale.
Published by :
JudiChas Artifacts
Published date :
2005
Format :
Paperback with CD.
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Poetry in the Parks
Wendy Bardsley (ed)
£9.95
A celebration of the National Parks of England and Wales in poems and photographs, including the works of William Wordsworth, U.A. Fanthorpe, Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath, amongst others.
Published by :
Sigma Leisure
Published date :
2000
Format :
Large paperback.
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Poetry of Lakeland: A Colour Souvenir in Verse
Ronald Sands (ed)
£3.99
This will delight all those who like to combine reading with travel.
Published by :
Frank Peters Publishing
Published date :
1991
Format :
Hardback.
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
£2.00
A selection of poetry edited by John Beer. With a chronology of Coleridges time and 35 poems.
Published by :
Everyman
Published date :
1996
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Paperback.
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge: A Selection of his Finest Poems
H.J. Jackson (ed)
£5.99
A selection of works from throughout the often tortured poets life, with a note on the text and a chronology of his life.
Published by :
Oxford
Published date :
1994
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Paperback.
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge: Selected Poems
John Beer
£5.99
A new collection of poetry selected by John Beer.
Published by :
Phoenix
Published date :
2003
Format :
Small hardback.
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge: Selected Poems
£8.99
Read by many well known personalities, this fascinating book on tape contains poems in their entirety as well as unabridged exerpts.
Published by :
Penguin Audiobooks
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Cassette.
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge: Selected Poems
Richard Holmes (ed)
£4.99
A selection of the poets work which rediscovers him as a Romantic Autobiographer with examples of the little known love poems to Asra, the robust Hill Walking Poems and the secret agony of the Confessional Poems.
Published by :
Penguin
Published date :
1996
Format :
Paperback.
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge: Selected Poetry
Richard Holmes (ed)
£6.99
Coleridge was the most revolutionary of the Romantic poets. This collection shows him experimenting with a range of verse forms, from the sonnet and ballad to the beautifully crafted sequencee of Conversation poems, and encompassing subjects as diverse as
Published by :
Penguin
Published date :
1996
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Paperback.
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge: The Complete Poems
William Keach (ed)
£14.99
This edition contains the final texts of all the poems published in the poets lifetime, together with a substantial selection from the verse still in manuscript on his death.
Published by :
Penguin
Published date :
1997 reprinted 2004
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Paperback.
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