The social marketplace for new and used books.

Get started

Learn to sell
Learn to buy
Buy textbooks
Sign up
Buy a giftcard
For the authors

Support

Help
Track a shipment
Terms of use
Privacy policy
Cookies policy

Company

About us
Work with us
Give feedback
Categories

Contact us

Fast delivery with

Safe payments by

Visa
Mastercard
Vipps
Klarna

© 2026 Bookis AS

English

  1. Home
  2. Poetry / poems by individual poets
  1. Home
  2. Genres
  3. Poetry / poems by individual poets
Peelin Orange

Paperback • 2017 • 1. edition

Peelin Orange

By Mervyn Morris

0 Ratings • 0.0 of 5

‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌

About the book

Peelin Orange is the definitive Collected Poems by one of Jamaica's leading voices, the current Poet Laureate, Mervyn Morris. These poems explore the everyday, the erotic, love and the melancholy and comedy of being. Often drawing upon Creole dialect, Morris explores his Jamaican heritage with trademark musicality. Each poem offers a pared-down shard of concentrated feeling and social observation. This Collected Poems is a landmark tribute to the winner of the Order of Merit (Jamaica) 2009 and h...Show more

Poetry by individual poets

Book details

ISBN

9781784104580

Publisher

Carcanet Press Ltd

Published year

2017

Language

Edition

1

Original title

Peelin Orange

Format

Paperback

Shippping and returns

Shipping

Used books are shipped by the seller. Expected delivery after package is sent is 2-4 days.

Returns

Contact the seller after delivery.

Reviews · 0

0 Ratings • 0.0 of 5

You might also like

The Orange and Other Poems

The Orange and Other Poems

Wendy Cope

Save Me an Orange

Save Me an Orange

Hayley Grace

Palace of the Peacock (Faber Editions) 'Magnificent' - Tsitsi Dangarembga

Palace of the Peacock (Faber Editions) 'Magnificent' - Tsitsi Dangarembga

Wilson Harris

The Fire of Joy Roughly 80 Poems to Get by Heart and Say Aloud

The Fire of Joy Roughly 80 Poems to Get by Heart and Say Aloud

Clive James

Empty Bottles Full of Stories

Empty Bottles Full of Stories

r.h. Sin

A Thousand Mornings

A Thousand Mornings

Mary Oliver

Poems for a world gone to sh*t

Poems for a world gone to sh*t

Quercus Poetry

The Dialogue of Two Snails

The Dialogue of Two Snails

Federico Garcia Lorca

Funky Chickens

Funky Chickens

Benjamin Zephaniah

Small Island

Small Island

Andrea Levy

Soft Thorns

Soft Thorns

Bridgett Devoue

Negroland

Negroland

Collected Poems

Collected Poems

W. B. Yeats

John Crow's Devil

John Crow's Devil

Marlon James

A Brief History of Seven Killings

A Brief History of Seven Killings

Marlon James

The Complete Poetry

The Complete Poetry

Maya Angelou

7/11

7/11

Caspar Eric

The Dead Yard: Tales of Modern Jamaica

The Dead Yard: Tales of Modern Jamaica

Ian Thomson

Collected Poems Of Muriel Rukeyser

Collected Poems Of Muriel Rukeyser

Janet Kaufman

Profeten

Profeten

Kahlil Gibran

Morissey - Scandal & Passion

Morissey - Scandal & Passion

David Bret

The Polished Hoe

The Polished Hoe

Austin Clarke

The poems of Wilfred Owen

The poems of Wilfred Owen

Wilfred Owen

The Collected Poems of W.B. Yeats

The Collected Poems of W.B. Yeats

W. B. Yeats

Transfigurations Collected Poems

Transfigurations Collected Poems

Jay Wright

The Makars: The Poems of Henryson, Dunbar and Douglas

The Makars: The Poems of Henryson, Dunbar and Douglas

J.A. Tasioulas

The life of W.B. Yeats

The life of W.B. Yeats

Terence Brown

Selected poems

Selected poems

Robert Bloomfield

The works of James Joyce

The works of James Joyce

James Joyce

Poems of the Seasons

Poems of the Seasons

Beningfield, Gordon (illustrator)

Plays

Plays

Harold Pinter

The Faber Book of Contemporary Caribbean Short Stories

The Faber Book of Contemporary Caribbean Short Stories

Mervyn Morris

Selected Poetry

Selected Poetry

W. B.

Joual

Joual

Jack Kerouac

poetry of the landscape and the night

poetry of the landscape and the night

charles Peake

The lonely Londoners

The lonely Londoners

Sam Selvon