Poetry Pharmacy: Becoming by Deborah Alma Groundswell Speaker 2024

Poetry Pharmacy: Becoming by Deborah Alma Groundswell Speaker 2024This 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 courage. Inspiration for courage, confidence and authenticity; Stimulants for a Faint Heart; to Counteract QuittingIncludes poems by William Blake, Emily Dickinson, Edward Thomas, W. B. Yeats, William Shakespeare and many more. No bitter

With his matchless insight and descriptive power

there is much to discover

Thanks to an evil witch

you'll follow the footsteps of early hunter-gatherers preserved in mud

including favorites such as "Hansel and Gretel

embarrassment

warring patriarchs and vicious scions

In the first half of the book

Vuong's poems contend with personal loss

wore sunglasses indoors

is taken on an unexpected visit to a country villa by her husband

from Greek and Roman times through to recent conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan