An inspiring anthology to keep you company for every day and night of the Summer.
Within the pages of Allie Esiri's gorgeous collection, A Poem for Every Summer Day, you will find verse that will transport you to striking summer scenes and inspire adventure. The poems are selected from Allie Esiri‰۪s bestselling poetry anthologies A Poem for Every Day of the Year and A Poem for Every Night of the Year.
Perfect for reading aloud and sharing with all the family, this book dazzles with an array of familiar favourites and remarkable new discoveries. These seasonal poems ‰ÛÒ together with introductory paragraphs ‰ÛÒ have a link to the date on which they appear.
Includes poems by Lord Byron, Sylvia Plath, Rudyard Kipling, W.B. Yeats and Langston Hughes who sit alongside Brian Bilston, Michael Rosen, John Agard and Kae Tempest. This soul-enhancing book will keep you company for every day of your life.
Allie Esiri, who read Modern and Medieval Languages at Cambridge University, is an accomplished curator and host of live poetry events at The National Theatre, The Bridge Theatre, and at Hay, Oxford, Bath and Cheltenham literary festivals. Her anthology
A Poem for Every Day of the Year was in the best books of the year list in
The Times and the
Observer and the audiobook is read by Helena Bonham Carter and Simon Russell Beale. Her previous anthology,
A Poem for Every Night of the Year was a best book of the year in
The Times and the
New Statesman and won the IBW 2017 book award.
This seasonal series by Allie Esiri is the perfect collection for any poetry fan and includes: A Poem for Every Autumn Day, A Poem for Every Winter Day, A Poem for Every Spring Day and A Poem for Every Summer Day. These poems have been selected from Allie Esiri's best selling poetry anthologies A Poem for Every Day of the Year and A Poem for Every Night of the Year.
Perfect for reading aloud and sharing with all the family every day of the year. These seasonal poems ‰ÛÒ together with introductory paragraphs ‰ÛÒ have a link to the date on which they appear.
