A Poem For Every Day of Christmas is a beautiful collection of 31 poems taking you through the Christmas season, compiled by Allie Esiri.
Perfect for reading aloud and sharing with all the family, this book is a cosy accompaniment through the holiday season. Delight in festivities with poems from Thomas Hardy, E. E Cummings, Robert Burns and more. The day-to-day format of this anthology invites readers to make poetry a part of the festive season to get you in the Christmas spirit throughout December.
‘A POETRY POWERHOUSE’
A delightful collection of 31 Christmas poems taking families through the festive season and with poems from Benjamin Zephaniah, Lemn Sissay, Wendy Cope and Christina Rosetti. The stunning hardback design of the book includes beautiful gold foil relief meaning the book really shimmers and is incredibly tactile.
This warm and soulful book is the perfect gift for Christmas. With a little bit of magic to read every day.
Described as ‘A poetry powerhouse’, poetry champion Allie Esiri has published ten hugely popular poetry anthologies including A Poem For Every Day Of The Year and 365 Poems For Life… As part of her mission to keep poetry alive and make it accessible for everyone!
TAKING YOU THROUGH THE CHRISTMAS SEASON
There are lots of magical Christmas poems to choose from! Including firm Christmas favourites:
- Christmas is Coming (Trad.)
- A Christmas Carol by Christina Rossetti
- Journey of the Magi by T. S. Eliot
- A Child’s Christmas in Wales by Dylan Thomas.
ABOUT ALLIE ESIRI
Allie Esiri’s best-selling poetry anthologies include:
- Shakespeare For Every Day Of The Year
- A Poem For Every Day Of The Year
- 365 Poems For Life
They have lit an explosion of interest in poetry in the UK! Regularly chosen for National Poetry Day, they have also been picked as best books of the year by The Observer, The Times and New Statesman. Yearly sell out performances at the National Theatre and major book festivals with some of our best-loved actors reading poetry. The likes of Helena Bonham Carter and Dominic West are capturing and enthralling a new generation of poetry lovers.
Esiri read Modern and Medieval Languages at the University of Cambridge then worked as an actress for ten years in the English Shakespeare Company. She went on to appear in TV shows such as Sharpe, Howard’s End, Men Behaving Badly and Poirot. But with a passion for poetry she moved on to create the first poetry apps, daily poetry anthologies (for all ages) and live shows.
For more info visit allieesiri.com
