Ten Poems about Fathers by VARIOUS AUTHORS
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Category: Poetry
This mini anthology is a wonderful introduction to the countless poems written about fathers and fatherhood. Father William is present, of course, a feisty figure who reminds us that age is entitled to have the last word. There's affection and humour, alongside tender remembrance. In one poem a father c ...Show more
Ten Poems about Brothers by DI SLANEY
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In this wonderful mini-anthology of poems celebrating brothers (a companion to Ten Poems about Sisters) we meet brothers of all ages and of all shapes and sizes, including the brother who: "has made, out of petrol and hormones, a little world for himself, a paradise of hang-gliders and cars;" - from 'My ...Show more
Ten Poems about Dogs by DAME JENNY MURRAY
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A beautiful alternative to a greeting card, this lovely collection of ten poems comes complete with an envelope - perfect to accompany a gift, or unusual enough to be a gift on its own.
Ten Poems about Families by VARIOUS AUTHORS
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Category: Poetry
Where would we be without families, to lift us up and love us, to make us who we are? This anthology celebrates all of the humour and warmth, the strength and joy, that families bring us. We meet a doting grandfather who makes a car out of sand for his granddaughter on the beach, spend time at a ghostly ...Show more
Ten Poems about Work by JONATHAN EDWARDS
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We may not love our jobs, but when we can't go to work we find that we miss them. This mini-anthology reflects on our working lives in all their glorious variety with a delightful mix of nostalgia, celebration and humour. There are commutes by car and bike, and a poem in which driving to work in New Yor ...Show more
In Memoriam: Thirty Poems of Bereavement
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Category: Poetry
A beautiful alternative to a sympathy card, this lovely collection of thirty poems comes complete with an envelope -a perfect gift for anyone who needs solace.
Wood in Winter by JOHN LEWIS-STEMPEL
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One for those of us who love tales of the natural world, and who enjoy seasonal woodland walks when things lie deep and crisp and even. John Lewis-Stempel's The Wood in Winter is a beautiful piece of nature writing about the life of a wood in bleak midwinter, tying in old festivals and traditions which ...Show more
Ten Poems of the Soil by VARIOUS AUTHORS
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Soil, earth, clay, sod, clod: there's no shortage of one-syllable words for the stuff that gets behind our fingernails and sticks to our wellies. And it's strangely enjoyable to say these words out loud as if they remind us of childhood and sitting in the dirt to make mud pies. This mini-anthology delig ...Show more
Fourteen Poems to say I Love You by VARIOUS AUTHORS
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How many ways are there to say the words "I love you"? According to poetry, the ways are countless and rich with room for humour, lust, tenderness and a healthy dose of self-mockery. These fourteen poems are not about love but declare it with an immediacy that's captivating and irresistible. Longing may ...Show more
Ten Poems on the Telephone by SARAH JACKSON
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These days we can be on the phone almost anywhere. On the hoof, perhaps, but phone calls are no less important for that. Edited by Sarah Jackson, this intriguing new anthology explores the emotional warp and weft of the telephone call from the wrong number that brings us ear-to-ear with a stranger to th ...Show more
Lifeline, Heartline: Ten Poems by Lesbian and Gay Poets by MANDY ROSS
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Category: Poetry
A beautiful alternative to a greeting card, this lovely collection of ten poems comes complete with an envelope - perfect to accompany a gift, or unusual enough to be a gift on its own.
Eleven Poems about Football by CONOR O'CALLAGHAN
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Category: Poetry
Football has accrued its fair share of sound-bites and foot-in-mouth moments. The poems in this anthology strike an altogether more subtle note and take us to the very heart of why a seemingly straightforward team sport arouses such passion and commands such lifelong devotion. There's a poem capturing t ...Show more