Tuesday, January 08, 2019

Selection Of 2018's Best Poems To Lift Your Spirits


Daily Mail: Brave, bold and beautiful: Our ultimate selection of this year's best poems to lift your spirits

* Bel Mooney picked out this year's best poetry books that express every feeling
* She Is Fierce edited by Ana Sampson collates beautiful poems by women
* Running Upon The Wires is Kate Tempest's celebration of naked lust
* The Luckiest Guy sparks laughter and questioning everything

There’s a modern cliche that people don’t really read poetry. Yet they need it. At the great stages of life (love affairs, love’s ending, weddings, babies, funerals) they will seek readings to express their own feelings.

A well-loved poem can penetrate to the heart of human feelings; that’s why we tend to return to old favourites for uplift and comfort.

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Bookyards editor: Bookyards has over 500 ebooks on poems and poetry that you can browse and download. The link is here.

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