A Poem for Every Winter Day

Allie Esiri

Allie Esiri

Ages 9 to 11
29 October 2020
9781529045253
320 pages

Synopsis

Within the pages of Allie Esiri's gorgeous poetry collection, A Poem for Every Winter Day, you will find verse that will transport you to sparkling winter scenes, taking you from Christmas, to New Years Eve and the joys of Valentines Day.

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 – together with introductory paragraphs – have a link to the date on which they appear.

Includes poems by Mary Oliver, Edgar Allan Poe, Thomas Hardy, E. E. Cummings and Robert Burns who sit alongside Benjamin Zephaniah, Wendy Cope, Roger McGough and Jackie Kay.

This soul-enhancing book will keep you company for every day of winter. Enjoy more seasonal poetry collections with A Poem for Every Spring Day and A Poem for Every Autumn Day.

This annotated anthology presents apt daily poems that tell stories, conjure moments, explore thoughts and sing out, for families to share . . . In a shivery season, they offer shivers of delight
With entries ranging from Shakespeare and Charlotte Brontë to A A Milne, there is something for readers of any age
A sparkling, seasonal choice perfect for sharing