Poetry and Drama
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Water Under the Bridge And Other Poems
The poems have been inspired by Mary's work, travels and experiences and some have won prizes in competitions - To My Love won 1st prize in the 2009 Annual Poetry Competition of The Lancashire Authors Association.Her book is split into...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/01/2011
Some Better Days Poems and Stories Mostly of the Scottish Highlands
A collection of poetry and short stories, in three parts, that celebrates the author's life in the Scottish Highlands and how observantly he worked with nature's varied wildlife there. Part One is a collection of poems about his early years...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/11/2010
Christmas Steps New Rhymes for the Season
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Rhymes have always been an integral part of Christmas. Carols are sung in rhyme, every Christmas song we hear has rhyming lyrics. These rhymes are newly-written. They are modern and diverse. Some are humorous, some keen wordplay, and some recall...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/07/2012
Surreal-ism
A varied collection of fiction, short stories and poetry in four parts.Catch-22-SAS is set in the summer of 1987. With the fictitious John Parker having upset everyone in the village in East Anglia, where he lives and works,...
Format: Paperback - Released: 13/04/2009
Clairvoyance - Selected Poems 1990-2007
This new collection of poems by author James Graham capture places... from the 'scrambled heart' of the city to the haunted stone circle on the moor... they travel in time, penetrating 'the darkness at both ends of time'... poems that...
Format: - Released: 12/11/2007
Leaves from a Peasant's Cottage Drawer
Robert Davidson ed. David Walsh
Robert Davidson provides us with an important insight into the major effects which the agricultural revolution had upon rural life in the south of Scotland. Born at Lempitlaw in Sprouston Parish, he started his working life herding cows before becoming...
Format: Hardback - Released: 04/07/2008
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As Carol Ann Duffy says in her introduction to The Barefoot Book of Classic Poems : ‘The best of poetry is memorable, as prayers are, and in this wonderful selection of classic poems both young and older readers will find something that will stay with them, or has stayed with them, all of their lives’.
Feeling in need of some inspiration? Poetry can often reach those literary parts that other genres can't quite get to. Whether you are hoping to ruminate on life's complexity or are looking to have your funnybone ticked, we've got a selection of titles to appeal to all tastes...
