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Christmas Crackers: Ten Poems to Surprise and Delight

Di Slaney
4.9/5 (25027 ratings)
Description:At Christmas, as at all times, the best things come in little packages. This mini-anthology of specially commissioned poems by leading contemporary poets is guaranteed to add a dash of zing to your festive celebrations.The poems take us from an over-crowded shopping mall to the bah ... humbug of Christmas enjoyed in glorious solitude, via a jaded Mary who has spent too long on the back of a donkey. We get a futuristic Santa re-imagined as a 'swarthy pioneer' and a vibrant, unconventional Christmas Mother:"A brook was cold on her headin loops of auburn hairwith aquamarine banksthreaded with lizards and snakes..."from 'Christmas Mother' by Pascale PetitIf Christmas lapses too easily into traditional familiarity, these poems are a bracing antidote - something to indulge in while the plum pudding is taking its toll.Poems by Simon Armitage, Panya Banjoko, Alison Brackenbury, Ian Duhig, Jonathan Edwards, WN Herbert, Lorraine Mariner, Pascale Petit, Gregory Woods and Samantha Wynne-Rhydderch.Cover illustration by Katie TookeWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Christmas Crackers: Ten Poems to Surprise and Delight. To get started finding Christmas Crackers: Ten Poems to Surprise and Delight, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages
18
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Candlestick Press
Release
2017
ISBN
1907598545

Christmas Crackers: Ten Poems to Surprise and Delight

Di Slaney
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
Description: At Christmas, as at all times, the best things come in little packages. This mini-anthology of specially commissioned poems by leading contemporary poets is guaranteed to add a dash of zing to your festive celebrations.The poems take us from an over-crowded shopping mall to the bah ... humbug of Christmas enjoyed in glorious solitude, via a jaded Mary who has spent too long on the back of a donkey. We get a futuristic Santa re-imagined as a 'swarthy pioneer' and a vibrant, unconventional Christmas Mother:"A brook was cold on her headin loops of auburn hairwith aquamarine banksthreaded with lizards and snakes..."from 'Christmas Mother' by Pascale PetitIf Christmas lapses too easily into traditional familiarity, these poems are a bracing antidote - something to indulge in while the plum pudding is taking its toll.Poems by Simon Armitage, Panya Banjoko, Alison Brackenbury, Ian Duhig, Jonathan Edwards, WN Herbert, Lorraine Mariner, Pascale Petit, Gregory Woods and Samantha Wynne-Rhydderch.Cover illustration by Katie TookeWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Christmas Crackers: Ten Poems to Surprise and Delight. To get started finding Christmas Crackers: Ten Poems to Surprise and Delight, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
18
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Candlestick Press
Release
2017
ISBN
1907598545
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