Fill your life with more poetry, every day of the year! Read it daily by yourself or use it to connect with friends or your book club
A book for self-discovery, and also sharing, with more than 100,000 copies sold!
"This book is a dream, a revivalist campaign, a challenge, a book of days, and an anthology, all in one." — The Guardian
Features366 poems old and new, one for each day of the year, each worth discovering, sharing, or learning by heart.
On most pages readers will also find brief, often amusing, always interesting details about the poets and their poems to enrich the experience.
Poem a Day makes an ideal gift for just about any occasion. It can bring together friends and loved ones, who, whether across town or across the country, can share the ritual of reading the same poem each day. And it is a wonderful companion for anyone who wants to make poetry a part of everyday life.
Poem a Day is truly a beautiful poetry collection from the classics to the present. The book provides: · a great introduction to poetry and poets · a diverse range of poets and styles · a short bio of each author at the bottom of the page, which makes reading the poem more meaningful
"This book is a dream, a revivalist campaign, a challenge, a book of days, and an anthology, all in one." -- The Guardian
"A very good and varied collection, with delightful oddities." -- The Times (London)
Karen McCosker is a poet who lives in Maine and teaches at the University of Maine at Presque Isle.
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The Nicolas Albery Foundation is an umbrella charity for a number of innovative projects that aim to improve society with creative solutions to real-world problems. the foundation is named after its visionary founder and chairman of twenty years, Nicolas Albery, who instigated many of the projects and wrote many of the publications that help support the charity, including the original volume of Poem for the Day and its companion book, Seize the Day. he sadly died in 2001, and the foundation is a living memorial to him and his work, aiming to both continue and build upon his legacy.
View titles by Nicolas Albery
Fill your life with more poetry, every day of the year! Read it daily by yourself or use it to connect with friends or your book club
A book for self-discovery, and also sharing, with more than 100,000 copies sold!
"This book is a dream, a revivalist campaign, a challenge, a book of days, and an anthology, all in one." — The Guardian
Features366 poems old and new, one for each day of the year, each worth discovering, sharing, or learning by heart.
On most pages readers will also find brief, often amusing, always interesting details about the poets and their poems to enrich the experience.
Poem a Day makes an ideal gift for just about any occasion. It can bring together friends and loved ones, who, whether across town or across the country, can share the ritual of reading the same poem each day. And it is a wonderful companion for anyone who wants to make poetry a part of everyday life.
Poem a Day is truly a beautiful poetry collection from the classics to the present. The book provides: · a great introduction to poetry and poets · a diverse range of poets and styles · a short bio of each author at the bottom of the page, which makes reading the poem more meaningful
Reviews
"This book is a dream, a revivalist campaign, a challenge, a book of days, and an anthology, all in one." -- The Guardian
"A very good and varied collection, with delightful oddities." -- The Times (London)
Author
Karen McCosker is a poet who lives in Maine and teaches at the University of Maine at Presque Isle.
View titles by Karen McCosker
The Nicolas Albery Foundation is an umbrella charity for a number of innovative projects that aim to improve society with creative solutions to real-world problems. the foundation is named after its visionary founder and chairman of twenty years, Nicolas Albery, who instigated many of the projects and wrote many of the publications that help support the charity, including the original volume of Poem for the Day and its companion book, Seize the Day. he sadly died in 2001, and the foundation is a living memorial to him and his work, aiming to both continue and build upon his legacy.
View titles by Nicolas Albery
