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    Cette auteure excelle dans la curation d'anthologies de poésie qui évoquent un sentiment de nostalgie pour des vers familiers. Son travail se concentre sur la sélection de poèmes qui résonnent profondément auprès des lecteurs, leur apportant la joie de la redécouverte. À travers ses recueils, elle rend la beauté et la puissance de la poésie accessibles à un public plus large. Son approche souligne les repères culturels partagés et les liens émotionnels que les vers peuvent créer.

    Poems to Learn by Heart
    Green and Pleasant Land
    The Book of Dog Poems
    Night Feeds and Morning Songs
    Wonder: The Natural History Museum Poetry Book
    Essential Anatomy of Britain
    • This thoroughly revised edition of a classic examines the recent deterioration of democratic representation in Great Britain. New Preface by the Author; Index.

      Essential Anatomy of Britain
    • The perfect gift for expectant mothers and new mums, whether it's her first baby or her fifth. 'I read every single poem and wished that I'd had this book when I was pregnant, and feeding a baby, and watching her grow.' Sophie Heawood, author of The Hungover Games A collection of honest, fierce and beautiful poems about being a mother, from pregnancy and birth to growing up and leaving home. Curated by acclaimed anthologist Ana Sampson, Night Feeds and Morning Songs examines motherhood from all angles, capturing the mess and the madness, to the joy and the wonder. Immerse yourself in classic verse from Carol Ann Duffy, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Jackie Kay and Sylvia Path, to poems from bold new voices Kate Baer, Liz Berry, Nikita Gill and Imogen Russell Williams to name but a few.

      Night Feeds and Morning Songs
    • The Book of Dog Poems

      • 128pages
      • 5 heures de lecture
      4,2(58)Évaluer

      The truth I do not stretch or shoveWhen I state that the dog is full of love.I've also found, by actual test,A wet dog is the lovingest.'The Dog' by Ogden NashThe relationship between us humans and our dogs has inspired many of the world's greatest poets. Sometimes funny, sometimes moving, the poems in this beautifully illustrated anthology are a true celebration of the faithful, affectionate, delightful dog. The perfect gift for dog lovers.

      The Book of Dog Poems
    • Green and Pleasant Land

      • 192pages
      • 7 heures de lecture
      4,0(14)Évaluer

      Green and Pleasant Land features such best-loved poets as Keats, Larkin, Shakespeare, Hopkins and Wordsworth, who effortlessly conjure relaxing and nostalgic images of a better time and place.

      Green and Pleasant Land
    • Poems to Learn by Heart

      • 224pages
      • 8 heures de lecture
      4,1(189)Évaluer

      An anthology to warm the coldest heart or charm the least romantic soul, this is a collection of poems (or in some cases, extracts) that are not only memorable, but lend themselves to being learned by heart.

      Poems to Learn by Heart
    • The Book of Cat Poems

      • 128pages
      • 5 heures de lecture
      4,1(111)Évaluer

      See the kitten, how she starts,Crouches, stretches, paws and darts;With a tiger-leap half wayNow she meets her coming prey.Lets it go as fast and thenHas it in her power again.From 'The Kitten at Play' by William WordsworthCurious, enigmatic and playful, cats have often inspired the literary imagination. This beautifully illustrated anthology of cat poetry is a celebration of the world’s most loved pet by the world's most loved poets. The purrfect gift for cat lovers.

      The Book of Cat Poems
    • Travel the world and quench your wanderlust with this beautiful collection of powerful poetry.

      She Will Soar
    • I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud...

      • 192pages
      • 7 heures de lecture
      3,8(75)Évaluer

      The English language is jam-packed with wonderful verses that we've all heard at some point, but probably forgotten. I Wandered Lonely As a Cloud helps us remember all those long-forgotten poems that we were taught at school, together with short biographies of the poets and introductions to the poems themselves.

      I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud...
    • She is Fierce

      • 304pages
      • 11 heures de lecture
      3,9(612)Évaluer

      A powerful collection of 150 poems written by women.

      She is Fierce