Poetry Books

Peter Bell the Third

Percy Bysshe Shelley

There is this particular advantage in an acquaintance with any one of the Peter Bells, that if you know one Peter Bell, you know three Peter Bells; they are not one, but three; not three, but one. An ..

Town and Country, or, Life at Home and Abroad

John S. Adams

Henry Lang had been in years past a man well-to-do in the world; he was once a merchant respected for his strict integrity and punctuality in business affairs; but by a false step, a making haste to b..

The Daemon of the World

Percy Bysshe Shelley

"The Daemon of the World"  is a poem collection written by Percy Bysshe Shelley,who  was one of the major English Romantic poets, widely regarded as one of the finest lyric and philosophical..

Verses

Susan Coolidge

 Nourished by peaceful suns and gracious dew,  Your sweet youth budded and your sweet lives grew,  And all the world seemed rose-beset for you...

Artemis to Actaeon, and Other Verses

Edith Wharton

Edith Wharton was an American novelist, short story writer, playwright, and designer. Wharton drew upon her insider's knowledge of the upper class New York "aristocracy" to realistically portray the l..

Precipitations

Evelyn Scott

Evelyn Ruth Scott AO was an Indigenous Australian social activist and educator. She began working in the Townsville Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advancement League in the 1960s. She chaired t..

The Rainbow and the Rose

Edith Nesbit

A collection of poetry in the whimsical style of Edith Nesbit, author of "The Five Children and It" and "The Railway Children". These poems are primarily for adults, although a few are written for her..

Sun-Up, and Other Poems

Lola Ridge

Lola Ridge (12 December 1873 Dublin – 19 May 1941 Brooklyn) was an anarchist poet and an influential editor of avant-garde, feminist, and Marxist publications best remembered for her long poems and po..