Poem a Day

Poem a Day

366 Poems, Old and New - One for Each Day of the Year

About the Book

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



Features 366 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
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Praise for Poem a Day

"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) 
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Poem a Day Series

Poem a Day

About the Author

Karen McCosker
Karen McCosker is a poet who lives in Maine and teaches at the University of Maine at Presque Isle. More by Karen McCosker
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About the Author

Nicholas Albery
Nicholas Albery (1948–2001) was the founder of the Institute for Social Inventions. He was also a writer, activist, and lover of poetry. He lived in London. Albery's other publications are Alternative Gomera (1994), The Book Of Visions (1993), The Problem Solving Pocketbook (1989), and How To Feel Reborn: The Varieties Of Primal And Rebirthing Experiences (1985). More by Nicholas Albery
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