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.







Nine Poems
Bedouin Of The London Evening: Collected Poems
Being Alive
Pleased to See Me
Funny Ha-Ha, Funny Peculiar: A Book of Strange and Comic Poems
Selected Poems
Meet My Folks!
Five Poems About Teachers
Somewhere Else Entirely
Night Sky With Exit Wounds
Said And Done
In Parenthesis
Gold from the Stone
New and Selected Poems. Volume One
Spiritlands
Comic Poems
Dance Me to the End of Love (Art & Poetry)
Wolf Tongue: Sel. Poems 1965-2000
The Handle of the Door
Ten Poems about London (Selected and Introduced by George Szirtes)
Ten Poems by Walter de la Mare
Peace Poems and meditations on peace