This beautiful pocket-sized hardback gift book contains carefully curated poetic poisons compiled by Deborah Alma, the founder of the Poetry Pharmacy. The Poetry Poisons are for when sweetness fails, offering a controlled dose of the less virtuous emotions, to be taken slowly and without apology.A Distillation of the Finest Sins & Vices; For the Indulgence of Appetites; For Moments of Temptation and Relish; For the Celebration of Excess; to Encourage Delight in the Forbidden; for the Cultivation of Delicious Bad Habits.Poetry Poison: Vices offers an intoxicating collection exploring human flaws: lust, desire, gluttony, sloth and more.
Includes poems from Shakespeare, William Blake, and Henry David Thoreau.
| ISBN: | 9781035087402 |
| Publication date: | 3rd September 2026 |
| Author: | Deborah Alma |
| Publisher: | Macmillan an imprint of Pan Macmillan |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 80 pages |
| Genres: |
Poetry anthologies (various poets) Coping with / advice about death and bereavement Assertiveness, motivation, self-esteem and positive mental attitude Gift Books |
This beautiful pocket-sized hardback gift book contains carefully curated poetic poisons compiled by Deborah Alma, the founder of the Poetry Pharmacy. The Poetry Poisons are for when sweetness fails, offering a controlled dose of the less virtuous emotions, to be taken slowly and without apology.A Distillation of the Finest Sins & Vices; For the Indulgence of Appetites; For Moments of Temptation and Relish; For the Celebration of Excess; to Encourage Delight in the Forbidden; for the Cultivation of Delicious Bad Habits.Poetry Poison: Vices offers an intoxicating collection exploring human flaws: lust, desire, gluttony, sloth and more.
Poetry Poison features in the following genres: Poetry anthologies (various poets), Coping with / advice about death and bereavement, Assertiveness, motivation, self-esteem and positive mental attitude, Gift Books
Hardback. £9.00, down from the £10.00 cover price. In Stock.
Poetry Poison was written by Deborah Alma and published by Macmillan an imprint of Pan Macmillan
Poetry Poison has 80 pages
£9.00, reduced from £10.00. In Stock.