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Let the Light Pour In
- Author
- Lemn Sissay
- Narrator
- Lemn Sissay
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Publish Date
- 21 February 2013
- Run Time
- 35 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
A NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR
A SAINSBURY'S MAGAZINE BOOK TO GIFT
For the past decade, Lemn Sissay has composed a short poem as dawn breaks each morning. Life-affirming, witty and full of wonder, these poems chronicle his own battle with the dark and are fuelled by resilience and defiant joy. Let the Light Pour In is a collection of the best of these poems, and a book celebrating this morning practice.
‘How do you do it?’ said night
‘How do you wake up and shine?’
‘I keep it simple,’ said light
‘One day at a time’
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Details
- Author
- Lemn Sissay
- Narrator
- Lemn Sissay
- Duration
- 35 minutes
- Release Date
- 21 February 2013
- ISBN
- 9781805302254
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Genre
- Modern and contemporary poetry / poems, Poetry / poems by individual poets, Popular culture
Synopsis
THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERA NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEARA SAINSBURY'S MAGAZINE BOOK TO GIFTFor the past decade, Lemn Sissay has composed a short poem as dawn breaks each morning. Life-affirming, witty and full of wonder, these poems chronicle his own battle with the dark and are fuelled by resilience and defiant joy. Let the Light Pour In is a collection of the best of these poems, and a book celebrating this morning practice.‘How do you do it?’ said night‘How do you wake up and shine?’‘I keep it simple,’ said light‘One day at a time’
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