Poetry

Celebrate language, emotion, and expression with our curated Poetry collection at Harry Hartog Bookseller. From timeless classics to modern verse, these books explore love, loss, identity, and imagination. Perfect for thoughtful readers, students, and collectors. Discover moving poetry in-store or online and reconnect with the beauty of the written word.

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Flowers and Insects, Some Birds and a Pair of Spiders by Ted Hughes - 9780571394449
$32.99
Flowers and Insects, Some Birds and a Pair of Spiders
Ted Hughes
Forty years after it was first published, Ted Hughes's Flowers and Insects, Some Birds and...
$27.99
Damn Good Television
Loki Liddle
A young man changes into a snake and goes on a killing spree. A private...
Girl, Swooning by Imogen Wade - 9781472160386
$22.99
Girl, Swooning
Imogen Wade
swoon /swu?n/ verb 1. faint, especially from extreme emotion. 'The girl swooned and had to...
Poetry For Dummies by John Timpane (Poet, journalist, and academic) - 9781394375554
$44.95
Poetry For Dummies
John Timpane (Poet, journalist, and academic)
Explore the mystique, power, and beauty of poetry with this easy-to-read guide Poetry For Dummies,...
Song of the Shadow of a Seed by Luisa Mitchell - 9781760996451
$29.99
Song of the Shadow of a Seed
Luisa Mitchell
Debut collection from a Whadjuk Nyungar poet. Seeds are sacred. They are the minutiae of...
Black Life by Jack Davis - 9780702271243
$19.99
Black Life
Jack Davis
With an introduction from two-times Miles Franklin Award-winning author Kim Scott, Black Life honours Aboriginal...
See See Me by Jordan Grantham - 9781763628809
$34.95
See See Me
Jordan Grantham
See Me: Street Poetry from Vinnies is a ground-breaking new publication of poetry which celebrates...
Dog Star by Michael Symmons Roberts - 9781787336032
$34.99
Dog Star
Michael Symmons Roberts
An inviting and poignant new poetry collection exploring our increasingly turbulent relationship with nature, from...
The Cut Line by Carolina Pihelgas - 9781642861617
$34.99
The Cut Line
Carolina Pihelgas
**Cultural Endowment of Estonia 2020, Poetry Award** **Tartu City Writer Laureate, 2020** **August Sang Poetry...
Collected Poems by Wendy Cope - 9780571383269
$32.99
Collected Poems
Wendy Cope
SHORTLISTED FOR THE WALCOTT PRIZE 'Her poetry stands unsurpassed in its popularity and technical accomplishment...
100 Poems to Live By by Joseph Piercy - 9781789298345
$32.99
100 Poems to Live By
Joseph Piercy
A collection of life-affirming poems to guide you through. Settle down with 100 Poems to...
Selected Poems by Paul Celan - 9780140189209
$39.99
Selected Poems
Paul Celan
One of the major twentieth-century European poets, Paul Celan wrote poetry of exceptional linguistic brilliance...
$12.99
35 Sonnets
Pessoa Fernando
North by Seamus Heaney - 9780571377794
$32.99
North
Seamus Heaney
By conjuring aspects of a shared Northern European experience - its peculiar landscapes and weathers,...
$27.99
No Hiding From the Woman in the Moon
Bruce Pascoe
A celebration of the moon, of life and of love from one of Australia s...
Mural by Mahmoud Darwish - 9781804297117
$22.99
Mural
Mahmoud Darwish
Mural is a testimony to one of the most important and powerful poets of our...
She is the Earth
$27.99
She is the Earth
Ali Cobby Eckermann
**Winner, NSW Premier's Literary Awards 2024, Book of the Year** **Winner, NSW Premier's Literary Awards...
We Love
after war by Dzenana Vucic - 9780702271120
$24.99
after war
Dzenana Vucic
A vital and urgent exploration of identity, memory and survival - for fans of Safia...
Poems of the Decade 2011-2020 by Various Poets - 9780571369416
$24.99
Poems of the Decade 2011-2020
Various Poets
Poems of the Decade 2011-2020 celebrates the thirtieth anniversary of the Forward Prizes for Poetry....
Mirror Landscape by Lisa Gorton - 9781923106734
$35.00
Mirror Landscape
Lisa Gorton
Lisa Gorton is one of Australia's most innovative and interesting writers, a much-awarded poet, novelist,...
Home by Whitney Hanson - 9781529432619
$32.99
Home
Whitney Hanson
From Tiktok phenomenon Whitney Hanson, a revised edition of her bestselling Home, now with a...
the witch doesn't drown in this one by Amanda Lovelace - 9781524890049
$29.99
the witch doesn't drown in this one
Amanda Lovelace
In this one, the witch doesn't burn or die or drown. In this one, she...
The Truth About Magic by Atticus Poetry - 9781472267245
$34.99
The Truth About Magic
Atticus Poetry
From the internationally bestselling author of LOVE HER WILD and THE DARK BETWEEN STARS comes...
The Jaguar by Sarah Holland-Batt - 9780702265501
$24.99
The Jaguar
Sarah Holland-Batt
A stunning new collection from one of Australia's finest poets - her most impressive work...
Leaves Fall Off to Create Drama by Zarah Butcher-McGunnigle - 9781923106604
$25.00
Leaves Fall Off to Create Drama
Zarah Butcher-McGunnigle
**Shortlisted, Queensland Literary Awards 2026, Judith Wright Calanthe Award** What are the appropriate emotions. Even...
The Mirror of My Heart by Dick Davis - 9780143135616
$32.99
The Mirror of My Heart
Dick Davis
An anthology of verse by women poets writing in Persian, most of whom have never...
Aednan by Linnea Axelsson - 9781805331339
$24.99
Aednan
Linnea Axelsson
A Guardian Top 5 Best Translated Fiction Book of the Year Finalist for the National...
The Complete Poems by Dylan Thomas - 9781847499264
$17.99
The Complete Poems
Dylan Thomas
Only edition to include all poems by Dylan Thomas Famous for seminal poems such as...