Description
Faster, higher, stronger: winning words are those that inspire you on to Olympian goals. From falling in love to overcoming adversity, celebrating a new born or learning to live with dignity: here is a book to inspire and to thrill through life’s most magical moments. From William Shakespeare to Carol Ann Duffy, our most popular and best loved poets and poems are gathered in one essential collection, alongside many lesser known treasures that are waiting to be discovered. These are poems that help you to see the miraculous in the commonplace and turn the everyday into the exceptional – to discover, in Kipling’s words, that yours is the Earth and everything that’s in it.





States of Happiness
Days of Grace
The 'White City'
Counting Backwards
Four Branches of the Mabinogi: Story of Blodeuwedd, The
Being Alive
Dog Poems
River Lane
Song of Kieu: A New Lament Nguyen Du
Pretend You Don't Know Me
Classical Women Poets
The World Record