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Poetry Books

Explore a world of emotions through our Poetry collection at Thryft. Discover works by renowned poets like Rumi, Robert Frost, and Maya Angelou. Our selection also features contemporary voices such as Warsan Shire and Ocean Vuong.

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Romeo and Juliet - Thryft
J A Bryant Jr., Sylvan Barnet, William Shakespeare  | Signet Classic

Romeo and Juliet

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If you're drawn to tales where passion wrestles with duty, "Romeo and Juliet" will not disappoint. Shakespeare's play has been a touchstone for generations, precisely because of its blend of poetic language and the timeless theme of young, forbidden love. You'll experience the joys and despairs of romance, sharpened by the enduring eloquence that only Shakespeare can provide.
The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy & Other Stories

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If you've ever felt a kinship with the beautifully bizarre characters of Tim Burton's visual masterpieces, "The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy & Other Stories" is a literary extension that you’ll cherish. As you turn through the pages of this paperback, the delightfully dark illustrations will evoke that familiar Burtonesque charm, while the tales of these quirky outcasts will tug at your heartstrings with a poignant blend of sweetness and sorrow. It's a quick read but one that resonates deeply with the misfit in us all.
The Overhaul
Kathleen Jamie | Picador

The Overhaul

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Kathleen Jamie's "The Overhaul" might just be the literary pause you need. Her poetry delves into the subtleties of life that we often miss in our daily hustle. With tender language and an elemental touch, Jamie invites you into a world where birds, rivers, and personal introspection all play a part in understanding how to live meaningfully. If you're seeking a collection that offers a sense of hope and repair, this could be a nourishing read for your soul.
Circle Line
Theophilus Kwek | Math Paper Press

Circle Line

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If you’re someone who sees poetry in the mundane rhythms of life, "Circle Line" could offer you a profound experience. Theophilus Kwek masterfully uses the familiar loop of a train line to delve into the introspective musings that accompany our everyday journeys, making you ponder the cyclical nature of life in a fresh way. This book might just change the way you reflect on your daily commutes.
Hamlet (No Fear Shakespeare)
John Crowther, SparkNotes, William Shakespeare  | Sparknotes

Hamlet (No Fear Shakespeare)

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Whether you're a student needing to decipher Shakespeare's complex language for a class or a literature enthusiast eager to enjoy the Bard's work, "Hamlet (No Fear Shakespeare)" strips away the intimidation. It's like having a wise friend whisper the play's secrets while maintaining the original's rhythm and drama. With this in your hands, the melancholy Dane's existential quandaries will not only be understood; they'll resonate.
Volpone: Ben Jonson
Brian Parker, David Bevington  | Manchester University Press

Volpone: Ben Jonson

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If you're up for a trip back to the biting satire of early 17th-century English drama, "Volpone" won't disappoint. Ben Jonson's play is a masterful dissection of avarice and duplicity, wrapped in witty dialogue and cunning plots—perfect for literature enthusiasts who appreciate historical context and rich character studies.
Measure for Measure
J.W. Lever, William Shakespeare  | Arden Shakespeare

Measure for Measure

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"Measure for Measure" is a classic that intricately weaves themes of justice, morality, and the abuse of power. The balance between law and compassion is dissected with Shakespeare's mastery of language. Reading the Arden edition will not only provide you with a deeply annotated and scholarly approach but also enhance your understanding of the societal questions that are still relevant today. It's perfect for both students of literature and those who appreciate timeless debates encapsulated in drama.
Richard III - Thryft
Gillian Day, William Shakespeare  | The Arden Shakespeare

Richard III

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If you're intrigued by how theatrical interpretation can breathe new life into Shakespeare's work, "Richard III" from the Arden Shakespeare series is a compelling choice. These editions delve into the various ways the plays have been brought to the stage, especially at the revered Stratford-upon-Avon. The inclusion of unique photographs and scholarly analysis makes this an enriching read for students, academics, and general readers passionate about theatre.
Oresteia

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If you have a taste for classic literature and ancient mythology, the Oresteia by Aeschylus is undeniably a cornerstone to explore. Evoking themes of justice, destiny, and the complexity of human nature, it's a trilogy that will transport you to the roots of dramatic storytelling. It's a challenging read, but oh so rewarding—like uncovering a piece of history engraved with timeless human emotions and ethical dilemmas.
Karma - Thryft
Cathy Ostlere | Razorbill

Karma

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"Karma" could be a compelling read if you're interested in exploring the blend of personal and political landscapes. The backdrop of a critical historical event provides urgency, while Maya’s journey of love, grief, and self-discovery is likely to resonate on a very human level. It’s a tale that promises to both educate and tug at the heartstrings, with a glimpse into a transformative period of Indian history interwoven with a poignant coming-of-age story.
On Love
Charles Bukowski | Canongate Books

On Love

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If you've ever found love mystifying or raw, Bukowski's "On Love" could speak to you. His poetry dives deep into the paradoxes of love - its rough edges and tender moments alike. Expect a journey through his personal reflections that might mirror your own experiences, all delivered with a candidness that Bukowski fans cherish. Whether it's love's pains or pleasures, this collection will leave you contemplating the complex nature of the human heart.
The Language Inside - Thryft
Holly Thompson | Delacorte

The Language Inside

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"The Language Inside" is a beautiful and thought-provoking YA novel in verse that would appeal to those interested in exploring identity, multiculturalism, and finding one's place in the world. The book sensitively and elegantly weaves together political tragedy, natural disaster, PTSD, connections among families, and a cautious, quiet romance into an artistic picture of devastation, fragility, bonds, and choices. The vivid imagery in the lyrical free verse lends immediacy to the protagonist's turbulent feelings and inspires readers with the message that having the strength to fall down a hundred times and get up a hundred and one times is essential.
The Realm of Possibility - Thryft
David Levithan | Ember

The Realm of Possibility

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The Realm of Possibility is a beautiful and unique collection of poems that tell stories of the trials and tribulations of high school life. Each poetic voice in this book sings with hope, humor, and possibility, making it an emotional and impactful read. The author, David Levithan, has created an unforgettable world filled with captivating characters that readers will surely relate to and remember for a long time. Winner of the Margaret A. Edwards Award and named an ALA Top Ten Best Book for Young Adults, The Realm of Possibility is a must-read for anyone looking for a heartfelt and artistic journey through the ups and downs of teenage life.
True Believer - Thryft
Virginia Euwer Wolff | Simon Pulse

True Believer

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"True Believer," as your next read, invites you on a thoughtful journey with LaVaughn as she navigates complex emotions and the challenging dynamics of adolescence. Virginia Euwer Wolff crafts characters with depth, in a setting that brings to life the struggles and triumphs of growing up in a housing project. This tale is an insightful exploration of self-discovery and the intricate patterns of young love, couched within the oft-ignored realities of social class and gender identity — a beautifully written reminder of the poignant messiness of youth.
Hamlet
William Shakespeare, G.R. Hibbard  | Oxford University Press

Hamlet

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If you're into Shakespeare, this edition of "Hamlet" is intriguing—it challenges long-held beliefs about the authoritative text, offering you a version that may be closer to what Shakespeare intended for the stage. The editors present a compelling case, sparking new insights and discussions. It's not just a read; it's an experience that invites you to reconsider a familiar story with a fresh perspective.
Romeo and Juliet - Thryft
William Shakespeare | Penguin Books

Romeo and Juliet

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If you've ever been ensnared by the thrilling highs and devastating lows of young love, then "Romeo and Juliet" is your literary soulmate. Shakespeare's gift for vivid emotions and timeless themes makes this play undyingly relevant, and witnessing the passion of Romeo and Juliet navigating their fervid love amidst a backdrop of intense family rivalry will both enchant and heartbreak you in equal measure.
The Lover's Dictionary
David Levithan | Picador

The Lover's Dictionary

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If you've ever struggled to put love into words, "The Lover's Dictionary" is a must-read. David Levithan takes a unique approach, presenting a story of a relationship through dictionary definitions. The brilliant and intimate glimpses into the ups and downs of coupledom make this book an indelible and deeply moving portrait of modern love. It's a beautiful exploration of the complexities and nuances of love that will resonate with anyone who has ever been in a relationship. Get ready to have your heart touched and your understanding of love expanded.
Am/Pm
Amelia Gray | Featherproof Books

Am/Pm

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If you're keen on exploring the intricacies of human relationships and the poetry in the mundane moments of everyday life, "AM/PM" offers a glimpse through a series of snapshots, each a burst of emotion and storytelling. Its fragmented structure invites you to piece together a narrative mosaic, rendering a refreshing and thought-provoking reading experience.
Keeping Skeletons
Tan Lixin | Math Paper Press

Keeping Skeletons

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"Keeping Skeletons" resonates with the rebel in you who cherishes dreams despite restraints. Blending the fight to be oneself with the struggle against exterior forces, this book can ignite your inner fire. Its brevity ensures a poignant, thought-provoking experience. If you're looking to be inspired in under a hundred pages, this might just be the spark you need.
The Journals of Susanna Moodie
Margaret Atwood | Oxford University Press

The Journals of Susanna Moodie

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If you're intrigued by the interplay of history, identity, and nature in verse, "The Journals of Susanna Moodie" might resonate with you. Margaret Atwood not only charts Moodie's physical journey through the Canadian bush but also delves into her mental struggles as an immigrant. This is a profound contemplation on belonging and the perennial conflicts between civilization and wilderness.
Objects of Affection - Poems
Krishna Udayasankar | Math Paper Press

Objects of Affection - Poems

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Krishna Udayasankar's "Objects Of Affection" turns the mundane into a canvas of emotion, giving voice to the silent observers of our most private moments. If you've ever wondered about the tales your belongings could tell, this collection of poetry will resonate deeply, weaving narratives of love, loss, and hope through the inanimate. It's a reminder of the poetry in everyday existence.
Deeds of Light
Tse Hao Guang | Math Paper Press

Deeds of Light

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If you're drawn to poetry that refracts the mundanity of life into a spectrum of profound experiences, "Deeds Of Light" might speak to you. Tse Hao Guang has a knack for capturing the essence of place and belonging through an innovative linguistic style. It's like watching light break into colors, but with words – perfect for anyone captivated by the subtleties of language and culture.
The Loneliness Of Distant Beings - Thryft
Kate Ling | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

The Loneliness Of Distant Beings

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This young adult science fiction novel blends interstellar travel with a heart-warming romance, exploring the theme of loneliness in a unique and perceptive way. The book's standout feature is its vivid and detailed world-building, which immerses readers in a thrilling intergalactic adventure. Overall, The Loneliness of Distant Beings is a recommended read for anyone looking for a poignant and captivating sci-fi love story.
Active Poetry - 2 - Thryft
W. B. Barbe | Teksons Bookshop-new Delhi

Active Poetry - 2

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Active Poetry - 2 is a great read for those who enjoy contemporary poetry. The collection features works that are expressive, engaging and relatable. Readers are likely to find enjoyment in the unique and personal perspectives offered through the poems.
The Confusion of Happiness
Michelle Tan | Math Paper Press

The Confusion of Happiness

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"The Confusion of Happiness" is like a heart-to-heart with an old friend who gets the complicated nature of love and creativity. Michelle Tan's words might just dance to the music in your head, especially if you're the kind of person who finds poetry in the pauses of a piano melody or the quiet moments of self-reflection. It's a brief but immersive dip into the world of emotions and aesthetics for anyone eager to explore the intersection where they meet.
Plays, Poems and Prose - Everyman's Library
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If you're looking to immerse yourself in the lyrical beauty of the Irish countryside and its rich folklore, Synge's collection won't disappoint. His plays and poems delve into the soul of rural Ireland with a passion that's palpable. The raw emotion and vibrant characters will transport you to a bygone era, revealing the universal truths of humanity that still resonate today.
An Uninterrupted View of the Sky
Melanie Crowder | Viking Books For Young Readers

An Uninterrupted View of the Sky

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Exploring "An Uninterrupted View of the Sky" is like diving into a part of South American history that often remains obscured. Melanie Crowder meticulously draws you into Francisco's world where the harsh realities of a corrupt system are felt deeply. It's a tale that not only unmasks systemic injustice but also weaves hope and cultural strength. If you're moved by narratives that can both break your heart and inspire you with resilience, this is the book that belongs on your shelf.
Stuck on 1/Forty
Pritish Nandy | Amaryllis

Stuck on 1/Forty

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If you've ever felt like life's elevator has stalled between floors, "Stuck on 1/Forty" might resonate deeply with you. It's a candid exploration of the complexities of life's journey, and could offer a sense of companionship and insight during uncertain times. It's the kind of book that doesn't shy away from the tough parts of the human experience, reminding you that you're not alone in feeling stuck sometimes.
Professions
Amanda Chong | Math Paper Press

Professions

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Professions can be a good read for people who enjoy poetry with a touch of melancholy. Amanda Chong's collection captures the nuances of relationships tainted by professional demands, and the resulting heartbreak. The poems are relatable, yet unique in their observations. The glimpses of strong relationships amidst the heartaches make the book even more poignant. Overall, it is a beautiful collection of poetry that can resonate with anyone who has experienced the complexities of relationships.
Lullabies (Volume 2)
Lang Leav | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Lullabies (Volume 2)

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If you're a fan of beautifully written poetry that delves deep into the complexities of love and the human experience, "Lullabies" is a must-read for you. Lang Leav has a remarkable talent for capturing emotions in words with astonishing simplicity. Her evocative verses will tug at your heartstrings and make you feel understood, making this book a treasure for anyone on a journey of love and self-discovery.
Intruder - Thryft
Jerrold Yam | Ethos Books

Intruder

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Jerrold Yam's "Intruder" could resonate with you if you've ever felt like a traveler through your own life, searching for connection in a sea of fleeting encounters. His poetry delves into the core of what it means to be young, restless, and in search of meaning across diverse landscapes, both geographical and emotional. The vivid imagery and candid exploration of sensuality, displacement, and the contradictions inherent in seeking intimacy while fearing commitment, make it a compelling read for anyone who's grappled with the transient nature of relationships and self-identity.
Chasing Curtained Suns
Jerrold Yam | Math Paper Press

Chasing Curtained Suns

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If you're grappling with that murky transition from youth to adulthood, "Chasing Curtained Suns" strikes a chord with raw frankness. Jerrold Yam doesn't shy away from the complexities of family, society, and self-identity. His writing balances between the personal and the universal, making it a compelling journey through poems that are both intimate and insightful, especially if you're curious about the nuances of Singaporean culture.
The Ocean Of Ambition - Thryft

The Ocean Of Ambition

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If you're someone who appreciates poetry that finds the profound in the everyday, "The Ocean Of Ambition" could speak to you. Koh Buck Song captures everyday moments and magnifies their significance, gently nudging you to consider the wider picture of our ambitions and the small wonders we overlook in our pursuit of them. It's a reminder to observe, reflect, and find meaning in the simple things, which, in today's fast-paced world, could be just the respite you need.
As You Like It
William Shakespeare | Rupa Publications India Pvt Ltd

As You Like It

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"As You Like It" is charming not just for its delightful plot twists and playful banter, but also because it invites readers to ponder life's deeper questions through the lens of humor and romance. It's Shakespeare, so expect rich dialogue and a timeless exploration of human behavior, perfect if you appreciate wit with your wisdom.
The Tempest - The Arden Shakespeare, Third Series

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If you're drawn to stories that blend the fantastical with deep human themes, "The Tempest" could be a fascinating pick for you. This Arden Shakespeare version not only offers the original play's text but also sheds light on newer interpretations and productions, especially in the realm of colonial discourse. Having this enriched context will deepen your appreciation for Shakespeare's work, whether you're reading for pleasure or academic insight.
Dating Down - Thryft

Dating Down

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Dating Down is a unique young adult novel that captures the romantic and dangerous desire of teenage love through poetic waves of words. The book is perfect for readers looking for a fresh and gripping take on young love that explores the complexities of relationships. Recommended for fans of contemporary poetry and young adult fiction.
Hamlet
William Shakespeare | Heinemann

Hamlet

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If you're delving into Shakespeare, "Hamlet" is a masterpiece that's not to be missed. This edition is particularly student-friendly, easing the transition from GCSE to A Level with its helpful notes. The assignments after each act encourage deep reflection and analysis, making it an interactive experience that's geared towards both understanding and appreciating this complex play.
Payday Loans: Poems
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Jee Leong Koh | Math Paper Press

Payday Loans: Poems

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Jee Leong Koh's "Payday Loans" offers a collection of sonnets that might resonate with you if you're drawn to poetic works that challenge societal norms and explore sexuality with boldness. The inclusion of a banned poem adds a layer of rebellion, and the conversational preface and interview give depth to the poems, inviting you to ponder the fluidity of desire and the constraints of conventions.
Adultolescence
Gabbie Hanna | Atria/keywords Press

Adultolescence

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If you're straddling the fence between childhood nostalgia and the daunting reality of grown-up responsibilities, "Adultolescence" will speak to you. Gabbie Hanna's candid verse cuts through the noise of everyday life, delivering laughs and relatable woes in equal measure. It's like having a conversation with a friend who understands the quirks of coming of age in the digital era.
A Tree to Take Us Up to Heaven - Thryft
Jordan Melic | Math Paper Press

A Tree to Take Us Up to Heaven

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This book would be a great read for those who are drawn to stories that blend mythology, history, and adventure. Jordan Melic takes us on a journey through time and space, as siblings Ah Ti and Kueny embark on a perilous quest to find a new home. Along the way, they encounter dreamy princes, sparkling cities, and the essence of Singapore, offering a unique perspective on its history. Dive into this captivating tale and discover the fullness of time contained within the pages.
Borrowing Fire: An Anthology of Poetry and Short Stories
David Dedi | Trafford Publishing

Borrowing Fire: An Anthology of Poetry and Short Stories

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If you're someone who cherishes the dance of words across different forms, "Borrowing Fire" is a book you'd likely be delighted to delve into. It offers a diverse collection, marrying the cadence of poetry with the depth of short stories, ensuring that each piece resonates with emotional truth. It's for those evenings when you crave variety and introspection, all bound within the same covers.
The Illustrated Stratford Shakespeare
William Shakespeare, George Long Duyckinck J Shakespeare  | Hamlyn

The Illustrated Stratford Shakespeare

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If you're looking to immerse yourself in the rich language and timeless stories of William Shakespeare, this is your treasure trove. The illustrations add a visual dimension that will enhance your understanding and enjoyment, especially if the original Elizabethan English feels dense. It's like having a guide through the Bard's entire literary landscape.
Romeo and Juliet
William Shakespeare, Stanley Wells, T.J.B. Spencer  | Penguin Books

Romeo and Juliet

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If the blend of fierce romance and the fatal hand of fate intrigues you, "Romeo and Juliet" might just steal your heart. Shakespeare's eloquent prose breathes life into this classic tale of love that defies social boundaries, painting the ecstasy and agony of youthful passion. With each turn of the page, you'll be enveloped in the poetry of human emotion that has resonated through the ages.
Love & Misadventure
Lang Leav | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Love & Misadventure

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This book is a must-read for anyone who has experienced the highs and lows of love. Lang Leav's poetry beautifully captures the intense rollercoaster of emotions in a love affair, from the initial butterflies to the devastating heartbreak. Her simple yet profound writing style will touch your soul and make you feel understood. Whether you're going through a heartbreak or seeking hope in love again, Love & Misadventure will resonate with you and remind you that the journey of love is both personal and universal.
Poems of Food and Drink
Peter Washington | Historic England Press

Poems of Food and Drink

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If your heart finds joy in the evocative powers of both food and verse, "Poems of Food and Drink" is a delightful blend that will tantalize your literary taste buds. It's a treat for anyone with a penchant for poetic morsels that celebrate the sensual pleasures of eating and drinking.
Doctor Faustus
Roma Gill, Christopher Marlowe  | Methuen Drama

Doctor Faustus

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Have you ever pondered the price of limitless knowledge and power? "Doctor Faustus" is a masterpiece that delves into this very theme. It's a thought-provoking and poignant exploration of Renaissance humanism and its limitations, wrapped in the timeless tale of a man who dared to defy the natural order. If you're drawn to classic literature and the eternal struggle between ambition and morality, Marlowe's "Doctor Faustus" might just be the thought-provoking journey you're looking for.
Every Woman Loves a Russian Poet - Thryft
Elizabeth Dunkel | Harpercollins

Every Woman Loves a Russian Poet

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If you’re drawn to tales woven with wit and cultural zest, "Every Woman Loves a Russian Poet" may just transport you. Elizabeth Dunkel pens a sweeping romance that feels like a dance through vivid settings and passionate encounters. Think of it as a literary vacation with a side of humor and heartfelt connections.
Mixing Tongues - Thryft

Mixing Tongues

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Mixing Tongues could be a compelling read for those who have an interest in language play and the fusion of cultures. Heng Siok Tian's collection of multilingual poems, anthologized in various international publications, showcases her ability to seamlessly blend languages and traditions, resulting in an impactful and refreshing poetic voice. The short length of the book allows for easy reading, while the poignant and thought-provoking themes explored in the poems ensure a memorable experience.
Shape-Shifter
Pauline Melville | Bloomsbury

Shape-Shifter

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"Shape-Shifter" is a book that intertwines the fantastical with the mundane. If you're drawn to stories that transport you to the Caribbean and blend folklore with the complexities of modern life, this collection will captivate you. Pauline Melville's ability to lure you into worlds where the surreal feels at home alongside the daily grind makes this a uniquely mesmerizing read.
Lines Spark Code
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Aaron Soon Yong Lee, Christine Chia  | Ethos Books

Lines Spark Code

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"Lines Spark Code" offers a unique blend of poetry with mathematical and coding concepts, creating an unlikely but fascinating marriage between literature and STEM. If you're intrigued by the idea of exploring human emotions and relationships through an analytical and almost rhythmic lens, you'll find this collection both intellectually stimulating and emotionally engaging. It's not often you see the binary world of computers meld so seamlessly with the fluidity of verse.

Immerse yourself in the world of Poetry

At Thryft, we value the power of words. Poetry can encapsulate feelings that are hard to express, offering solace and clarity. Our collection includes timeless classics, vibrant modern works, and significant contributions from local poets. Delve into these verses to enrich your mind and soul. Whether you're a poetry novice or a seasoned reader, find the perfect piece that speaks to you.