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I forget things too. It makes me sad. Or it makes me the saddest. The sadness is not really about George W. or our American optimism; the sadness lives in the recognition that a life can not matter. The award-winning poet Claudia Rankine, well known for her experimental multigenre writing, fuses the lyric and the essay in this politically and morally fierce examination of solitude in the rapacious and media-driven assault on selfhood that is contemporary America.

Tolkien’s acclaimed modern classic ‘fairie’ tale, read by Derek Jacobi. ‘Here is something that no devotee of the Hobbit epic can afford to miss, while awaiting a further instalment of the history of these fascinating people – a selection [of verses] offered as an ‘interim report’...

The most famous of the three canticles that compose The Divine Comedy, "Inferno" describes Dante's descent into Hell midway through his life, with Virgil as a guide. As he descends through nine concentric circles of increasingly agonizing torture, Dante encounters doomed souls that include the pagan Aeneas, the liar Odysseus, the suicidal Cleopatra, and his own political enemies, damned for their deceit.

Part of a new collection of literary voices from Gibbs Smith, written by, and for, extraordinary women - to encourage, challenge, and inspire. One of American’s most distinctive poets, Emily Dickinson scorned the conventions of her day in her approach to writing, religion, and society. Hope Is the Thing with Feathers is a collection of her vast archive of poetry to inspire the writers, creatives, and feminists of today. 

Playwright, poet, and novelist Ntozake Shange originally composed for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf in as a mesmerizingly original choreopoem. The New York Post called it "rich with the author's special voice: by turns bitter, funny, ironic, and savage; fiercely honest and personal." Now a new audiobook, it chronicles the interconnected lives of a group of women facing shatteringly difficult issues, and evokes the indomitable power of enduring hope and joy.

संदीपच्या अनेक कविता कार्यक्रमांमधून किंवा इतर माध्यमातून आपल्या पर्यंत पोहोचल्या. परंतु त्याच्या प्रकाशित...

Bisnu finds how dangerous and lonely life can be for a boy who has to leave his home to earn money for his family. As he sets to work on the limestone quarries with the choking dust enveloping the beautiful mountain air, he longs for home more than ever...

കിനാവള്ളികൾ പടർന്നു പന്തലിക്കുമ്പോൾ ഓരോ പകൽമരവും ആകാശത്തോളം വളരും. നീയും ഞാനും നമ്മളും, നമ്മൾക്കിടയിൽ...

इस काव्य संग्रह में राष्ट्रीयता, समाज सुधार, युग बोध के साथ-साथ भारतीय संस्कृति एवं नारी का चित्रण हुआ है।...

Passion, beauty, and classical desire unfold through poetry and sensual reflection in Erotica Romana by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Elegant, intimate, and richly atmospheric, this literary work explores romance, longing, and the timeless allure of classical beauty through Goethe’s poetic voice...

Welcome to Edmund Spenser’s 1590s epic poem, The Faerie Queene. This richly illustrated, text-faithful, line-by-line prose rendering transports modern readers into a vast narrative tapestry. Knights traverse diverse fantastical landscapes including the shadowy depths of an enchanted forest, a...

This edition includes both poems and letters, as well as the only contemporary description of Emily Dickinson, and is designed for readers who want the best poems and most interesting letters in convenient form. An excellent introduction to the work of a poet whose originality of thought remains...

LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD Following his captivating and popular A Hundred Lovers, Hofmann’s new collection is a queer coming-of-age, tinged with myth: poems that bring us into a fever dream of antiquity and desire at its limits Recognizing the fragility of the body and soul in...

संदीपच्या अनेक कविता कार्यक्रमांमधून किंवा इतर माध्यमातून आपल्या पर्यंत पोहोचल्या. परंतु त्याच्या प्रकाशित...

दुष्यन्त सिर्फ़ अपने होने में मुकम्मल बयान है। और उसके माथे पर चोट का गहरा निशान उसका जमाल है। ये गहरा निशान ख़ुद...

Apane pitaa ko baa_oojee snbodhan denaa unake prati atirikt aadarey bhaav prakaṭ karanaa hai aur inakee vartamaan kavitaa ‘maun ke anunaad se bharaa main’ inakee saaree kavitaa_en paripakvataa lie hue jeevan darshan ko samaahit karate hue hai. Apane is sngrah men parivaar ke saath bitaaye ga_e ek-ek pal, un sabakee aadaton aur vyavahaar ko bahut khoobasooratee se is kavitaa men piroyaa hai. -- ḍaŏ

We need lights in our lives to continue living and have a good time. Lights can be in the form of contentment, which can be derived from a real love or a happy life. Searching for Lights is a book of poems and short stories that will take you on a journey of discovering different kinds of love...

Adeline James is a storyteller who’s experienced life’s toughest challenges. Her journey through trauma, heartbreak, and healing is shared with raw honesty, aiming to inspire others to embrace their struggles and find their strength. Adeline James is a woman who has lived through a lot...

A celebration of the moon, of life and of love, from one of Australia's most loved authors. By turns romantic and realist, Bruce Pascoe explores the urgency of the contemporary climate crisis and the need to love Country in his haunting, slow-burning and classical poetry style. This is startlingly vulnerable poetry to heal the Earth, to navigate heartache and to provoke stillness and introspection.

"This is not bitterness. This is clarity."In Shifting Innerverse, Jayden Phoenix moves through the tremors of life after trauma, threading together poetry, journal entries, and haikus that catch what lingers in the shadows: fractured families, quiet resilience, and the fragments of self stitched...