The Poetry Pharmacy
Tried-and-True Prescriptions for the Heart, Mind and Soul
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Publishing:25th Sep '25
£9.99
This title is due to be published on 25th September, and will be despatched as soon as possible.
This paperback is available in another edition too:
- Hardback£14.99(9781846149542)
The hit self-help poetry anthology that won't stop winning hearts and minds - now with 12 new poems.
'A matchless compound of hug, tonic and kiss' Stephen Fry
'I keep my copy with the brandy and aspirin' Jeanette Winterson
Sometimes only a poem will do. For countless people, the poetic prescriptions and wise words of advice from William Sieghart's bestselling Poetry Pharmacy have offered comfort, delight and inspiration; a space for reflection, and that precious realization - I'm not the only one who feels like this.
'Marvellous ... balm for the soul, fire for the belly, a cooling compress for the fevered brow, solace for the wounded, an arm around the lonely shoulder' Stephen Fry
'Delightful; it rightly resituates poetry in relation to its biggest and most serious task: helping us to live and die well' Alain de Botton
'Sieghart's enthusiasm for poetry is so generous, optimistic and open-hearted, it's hard to resist' Evening Standard
'One for the bedside, a solace for sleepless nights' Daily Mail
ISBN: 9780141987576
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: unknown
176 pages