The Poetry Pharmacy [electronic resource] : Tried-and-True Prescriptions for the Heart, Mind and Soul
William Sieghart2017
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'Truly a marvellous collection ... There is balm for the soul, fire for the
belly, a cooling compress for the fevered brow, solace for the wounded, an arm
around the lonely shoulder - the whole collection is a matchless compound of
hug, tonic and kiss' Stephen Fry
As heard on BBC Radio 4, the essential prescriptions from William Sieghart's
poetic dispensary
Sometimes only a poem will do. These poetic prescriptions and wise words of
advice offer comfort, delight and inspiration for all; a space for reflection,
and a chance to realize - I'm not the only one who feels like this.
In the years since he first had the idea of prescribing short, powerful poems
for all manner of spiritual ailments, William Sieghart has taken his Poetry
Pharmacy around the length and breadth of Britain, into the pages of the
Guardian, onto BBC Radio 4 and onto the television, honing his prescriptions all
the time. This pocket-sized book presents the most essential poems in his
dispensary: tho...
Main title:
Author:
William Sieghart, Author
Imprint:
United Kingdom : Penguin, 2017
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) (128 pages)
Audience:
General/trade
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781846149801
Language:
English
BRN:
437059
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | indyreads - eBook |