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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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Selected Poetry - Thryft
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John Carey, John Donne  | Oxford University Press

Selected Poetry

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Recommended for poetry enthusiasts keen to explore the depths of self-awareness through Donne's personalized rhythm, form and imagery. The timeless exploration of human complexities and ambiguities makes it an enriching experience.
Like a Tree, Walking - Thryft
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Vahni Capildeo | Carcanet Press Ltd.

Like a Tree, Walking

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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Like a Tree, Walking could be a good read for someone who enjoys poetic explorations of nature and self. It offers a unique and fresh perspective on ecopoetics and silence, and takes the reader on journeys that invite new kinds of address, declaration, and relation. The book is also guided by vernacular traditions of sensitivity, making it accessible to a diverse range of readers. Overall, readers may appreciate the book's lyrical style and emotional depth that delves into questions of identity and love.
Inheritance: An Anthology - Thryft
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Marie Ee | Math Paper Press

Inheritance: An Anthology

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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Recommendation: Inheritance: An Anthology is a must-read for those who are interested in exploring the theme of home, history, love and identity through poetry. This anthology opens up a conversation on what makes us who we are and how we relate to one another. The diverse group of poets and subjects offer a unique perspective on a relatable theme, making the collection an engaging and thought-provoking read. The personal reflections and raw emotions portrayed in the poems are sure to resonate with readers long after they've finished the book.
One Fierce Hour - Thryft
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Alfian Sa'at | Landmark Books

One Fierce Hour

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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One Fierce Hour is a must-read for anyone interested in Singaporean poetry or modern Southeast Asian literature. Alfian's frank and politically-charged voice speaks truth to power, and his anti-anthem "Singapore You Are Not My Country" remains a landmark piece of social commentary. Don't miss this debut work from one of Singapore's most respected writers.
Oh Skin-nay! - Thryft
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Clare Briggs, Wilbur D. Nesbit  | Drawn And Quarterly

Oh Skin-nay!

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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A recommended read for those who enjoy heartwarming and humorous depictions of small-town life. Oh Skin-Nay! is a collection of charming poems and cartoons that provide a delightful portrayal of a year in small-town America. Clare Briggs, a popular cartoonist of early 20th century America, illustrated this book in his signature low-key style. The humorous portrayal of life through the eyes of a twelve-year-old boy is sure to leave readers feeling nostalgic and entertained. The afterword by renowned comics historian Jeet Heer provides a fascinating insight into Briggs's work and his impact on the world of cartoons.
A Luxury We Must Afford - Thryft
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Joshua Ip, Christine Chia, Cheryl Julia Lee  | Math Paper Press

A Luxury We Must Afford

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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Recommendation: This book captures the essence of Singapore's future through a diverse collection of narratives. It takes readers on a journey of hyper-modern dreams and the struggle to maintain connection with the past. Written by talented authors, this anthology offers a powerful reflection on Singapore's evolution and the importance of poetry in an uncertain world. A must-read for those seeking thought-provoking stories that push the boundaries of imagination.
Singathology : 50 New Works by Celebrated Singaporean Writers - Thryft
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Sa’eda Bte Buang, Gwee Li Sui, Tan Chee Lay  | Marshall Cavendish Editions

Singathology : 50 New Works by Celebrated Singaporean Writers

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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Singathology showcases the richness and diversity of Singaporean literature, featuring pieces from acclaimed artists like Cultural Medallion and Young Artist award winners. The unique inclusion of mother tongue languages provides an immersive experience for readers, while English translations allow for wider accessibility. Edited by literary expert Dr Gwee Li Sui, this two-volume anthology is a must-read for those looking to discover and appreciate Singaporean literature.
Strange Land - Thryft
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Tim Kendall | Carcanet Press Ltd.

Strange Land

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Strange Land could be a good read for poetry enthusiasts who appreciate a diverse range of forms and styles. The collection explores a variety of themes, from the beauty of nature to the hardships of war, presented through a myriad of poetic forms. The psalms-based grounding of the book's music does well to inspire and explore modern culture.
Aria And Trumpet Flourish - Thryft
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Rodrigo V. Dela Peña Jr. | Math Paper Press

Aria And Trumpet Flourish

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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Aria and Trumpet Flourish is a delightful collection of poetry that captures the essence of everyday life and urges its readers to pay attention to the world around them. From ghazals to abecedarians, the forms of these poems are masterfully executed. The collection takes the readers on a journey through dusty barrios, noodle shops and MRT stations. These urgent poems will stay with you long after you've read them, offering insight into the world's beauty, grace and loss.
Love Gathers All : The Philippines-Singapore Anthology of Love Poetry - Thryft
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Ramon C. Sunico | Ethos Books

Love Gathers All : The Philippines-Singapore Anthology of Love Poetry

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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Love in its many forms has historically been the touchstone of great poetry, from Li Bai to Rumi, Shakespeare to Neruda.As a first-ever joint literary venture between the Philippines and Singapore, Love Gathers All breaks new ground. In this cross-cultural project, 127 love poems by 93 poets in both countries are published side by side in one volume, together with a selection of beautiful illustrations that invokes and celebrates the tribulations and ecstasies of love.This unique publication will be a firm foundation of the cultural bridge that is being built between two close ASEAN neighbours.This book is jointly published by Anvil Publishing (Manila) and Ethos Books (Singapore).
B-Sides and Backslides: 1986 - 2018 - Thryft
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Felix Cheong | Math Paper Press

B-Sides and Backslides: 1986 - 2018

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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"B-Sides and Backslides" is a great read for poetry lovers who enjoy exploring a poet's style and development over time. Felix Cheong's anthology offers a range of themes, from love to social commentary, presented in an unflinchingly honest manner. What stands out most is the book's focus on the poet's personal growth, documented in liner notes that provide insight into the creative process. Readers will appreciate the author's introspection and the rich history that provides context for this poetic memoir.
Poems Of Hong Ying, Zhai Yongming & Yang Lian - Thryft
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Zhai Yongming, Hong Ying, Yang Lian  | Vagabond Press

Poems Of Hong Ying, Zhai Yongming & Yang Lian

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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This book would be a good read for those interested in exploring the contemporary Chinese experience through the unique perspectives of three prominent poets. With emotive poems that explore themes such as love, identity, and trauma, readers will be drawn into the rich cultural and historical context of China. The translations by Mabel Lee, Naikan Tao, and Tony Prince capture the essence of the original poems, making the reading experience seamless and enjoyable.

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.