Calm Poetry Prescription

This beautiful pocket-sized hardback gift book contains carefully curated prescriptions in verse compiled by Deborah Alma, the founder of the Poetry Pharmacy. Life is lived with feeling - and these poems will bring you calm. Soporifics, Sedatives & Balms for the Spirit; to educe Moments of Reflection & Serenity; to be Present in the Moment; a Calmative for Intention & Attention Includes poems by William Blake, Emily Dickinson, Edward Thomas, W. B. Yeats, William Shakespeare and many more. - No bitter pills - No adverse reactions The Poetry Prescription series compiled by Deborah Alma is the perfect antidote for life''s ailments. Inspired by the achingly cool Poetry Pharmacy shops in London and Shropshire - social media favourites with a clear focus on promoting wellbeing through the written and spoken word. Each of the 8 themed titles offers an array of poems to inspire, heal and comfort. Whether readers are looking to find solace for times of ill-health, loss and grief, cope with matters of the heart, need poetic inspiration for courage and confidence, or want to find peace and tranquillity in wild spaces, there is a collection for everyone. Perfect for reading aloud or for quiet contemplation, these books are a much needed balm for our busy lives.

Product details

• Authors: Alma Deborah, Deborah Alma
• Assisted by: Deborah Alma (Editor)
• Publisher: Macmillan
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 30.12.2025
• Subject: Fiction > Poetry, drama
• EAN: 9781035061594
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3506159-4
• Pages: 72
• Dimensions (packing): 12 x 18.6 x 1.3 cm
• Series: Poetry Pharmacy; Poetry Prescription
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