Poetry Pharmacy

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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 shoulde r - the whole collection is a matchless compound of hug, tonic and kiss' Stephen FryThese poetic prescriptions & advice bring comfort, delight & inspiration; a space for reflection & realization one's not alone. William Sieghart's Poetry Pharmacy offers short, powerful poems to treat spiritual ailments. This pocket-sized book collects the most essential poems to help with loneliness, lack of courage, heartbreak, hopelessness & ego.'The book is delightful; it rightly resituates poetry in relation to its biggest and most serious task: helping us to live and die well' Alain de Botton Author: Sieghart, William Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Format: Hardback Publication Date: 28/09/2017 ISBN: 9781846149542 B-Code: B035483 Pages: 176 Dimensions: 204x133mm See other books we stock Show more