FESTIVE PICKS
Poems for Christmas edited by Gaby Morgan
Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library, this gorgeous gift edition features patterned endpapers, a ribbon pagemarker, and of course a treasure trove of classic poems to get you in the festive spirit.
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The Night Before Christmas and Other Poems
This pocket-sized anthology with gilded pages is part of the Arcturus Ornate Classics series, and collects together a wealth of Christmas gems, with Arthur Rackham’s original illustrations accompanying the title poem.
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Christmas Music: Ten Poems of Comfort and Joy
This new Christmas mini-anthology from Candlestick Press celebrates the all-important place of music in our yearly festivities. Featuring work from Lorraine Mariner, Edwin Morgan, Christina Rossetti, and more.
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Three Wise Men by Carol Ann Duffy
The latest of the celebrated Christmas tales by former Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy sees a nameless traveller hear the stories of the three wise men with whom they have taken refuge, and judge whose tale is the truth...
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Cosy Poems edited by Gaby Morgan
This hug-in-a-book features uplifting poems from poets well-known and new, including Brian Bilston, Roger McGough, Kate Wakeling, Nikita Gill, and many more. Perfect for cosying up by the fire with!
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CHILDREN’S POETRY
Pick and Mix Poetry selected by Julia Donaldson
This lovely treasury of poetry for children features well-known poems, as well as some from new voices. Little readers are sure to find something they love, with poems about everything from football to turtles, and pirates to trees!
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Heroes and Villains by Ana Sampson
Legendary poetry is collected here alongside enchanting illustrations by Chris Riddell. In these pages, young readers can meet the likes of King Arthur, Robin Hood, Joan of Arc, and Mulan.
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Out Of This World by Michael Rosen
This collection of new poetry by Michael Rosen includes everything from time travel and cats to blood cells and monsters and takes the reader on a journey that’s out of this world.
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When We Were Very Young: Centenary Facsimile Edition by A.A. Milne
Presented in a sumptuous gold-foiled slipcase, this facsimile edition of the much-loved collection for children by A. A. Milne is a gift to treasure.
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The Poetry Play Kit by Joseph Coelho
Inspire young poets with this awesome Poetry Play Kit from Joseph Coelho, which contains word cards, a spinner, and no less than 24 activities to get your poetic ideas flowing!
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STOCKING FILLERS
The Raymond Antrobus Poetry Tote Bag
The latest in our series of collectable, 100% faitrade organic cotton tote bags features a gorgeous line from Raymond Antrobus’ PBS Choice collection Signs, Music: “Poetry is music from the place we are born.”
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Christmas Spirit Poetry Pills from The Poetry Pharmacy
These colourful little vials are brimful with Christmas cheer, containing (non-edible!) poetry capsules, each with a line of poetry to lift the spirits this festive season. Provided in a customisable prescription bag.
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The Faber Poetry Diary 2025
The ever-popular Faber Poetry Diary is a clothbound hardback treasure for keeping track of your time while providing poetry inspiration from the timeless Faber Poetry List.
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The Liberty Faber Poetry Diary 2025
Or, treat yourself or a loved one to this deluxe edition of the Faber Diary 2025, which is bound in luxurious Liberty London fabric.
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The Poetry Notebook from Dare-Gale Press
This beautifully produced notebook contains quotes, inspiration, and notes on poetic form, and is exactly the length of a Dare-Gale Press pamphlet, encouraging you to pick up a pen and try for publication yourself!
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PRIZE WINNERS
2024 Forward Prize Winners
Best Collection
With My Back to the World
Victoria Chang
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Best First Collection
The Wrong Person to Ask
Marjorie Lotfi
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2024 T.S. Eliot Prize Shortlist Bundle
Don’t miss our T.S. Eliot bundle for only £90 and free UK shipping, including Signs, Music by Raymond Antrobus (Picador), Lapwing by Hannah Copley (Pavilion Poetry), The Penny Dropping by Helen Farish (Bloodaxe Books), Fierce Elegy by Peter Gizzi (Penguin Poetry), High Jump as Icarus Story by Gustav Parker Hibbett (Banshee Press), Eleanor Among the Saints by Rachel Mann (Carcanet Press), Adam by Gboyega Odubanjo (Faber), Scattered Snows, to the North by Carl Phillips (Carcanet Press), Rhizodont by Katrina Porteous (Bloodaxe Books), Top Doll by Karen McCarthy Woolf (Dialogue Books).
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£90 (£120 non-members), with free UK shipping
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GIFT MEMBERSHIP
The Perfect Poetry Gift
Give someone a year of inspiring poetry parcels! Gift Members enjoy 4 thoughtful and thoughtprovoking poetry books and magazines, plus a special gift certificate and a free Tote Bag.
We send the gift box to you to pass on personally (so we don’t ruin any surprises). If you’d prefer to send the gift parcel direct to the recipient, please include the recipient’s address below. They’ll also receive an email containing all the information they need to activate their membership, so please include the recipient’s email address regardless of where you would like the parcel sent.
UK price: £65 Europe: £85 Rest of World: £120
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UK Member Exclusive Signed Slipcase: The Lights by Ben Lerner £56.25 Qty:___
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