{"product_id":"9780140424584-selected-poems","title":"Selected Poems","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA selection of poems by DH Lawrence selected by James Fenton.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom early, rhyming works in \u003ci\u003eLove Poems and Others \u003c\/i\u003e(1913) to the ground-breaking exploration of free verse in \u003ci\u003eBirds, Beasts and Flowers\u003c\/i\u003e (1923) the poems of D. H. Lawrence challenged convention and inspired later poets.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis volume includes extensive selections from these and other editions, and contains some his most famous poems, such as 'Piano', a nostalgic reflection on lost youth and love for his mother; 'Snake', exploring human fear of the natural world; the short, cutting comment on sexual politics of 'Can't Be Borne'; and the quiet philosophical resignation of 'Basta!'. Using the revised poems, but in the order in which they appeared in their original collections, this selection offers a fresh perspective that reveals an innovative poet who gave voice to his most intense emotions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40943147745377,"sku":"9780140424584","price":9.26,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_32393465.jpg?v=1737221637","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780140424584-selected-poems","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}